Christopher Gilbert

About Christopher Gilbert

I have successfully led implementations of various sizes and shapes in every organization in which I have worked. And, in every position, I\'ve led growth and improvements - in both people and systems - along with introducing new tools, technologies, and ways of working.I have a strong technical foundation and am very process and metric-oriented. My objectives are to continue to grow myself, to help organizations grow, to learn new things, and to continuously improve. My passions are superior execution, nurturing the growth of people, and enabling the growth of organizations through the best use of information technology. Additionally, I have a broad background covering many areas, which reflects my desire to learn new things, to tackle new challenges, and embrace risk in a managed manner.Experience:• Leadership of local, global, and remote teams comprised of functional managers, project managers, and technical/functional teams, with a strong focus on personnel growth.• Strategic IT applications and infrastructure architecture vision, design, and management across servers, email systems, application servers, web servers, databases, and multi-tier application environments.• Software development strategy and oversight, including web-based, client-server, and mobile applications, applying Waterfall, Agile, and SAFe methodologies.• Cloud and hybrid-cloud application and infrastructure vision, design, implementation, and management.• Full-lifecycle project management encompassing ideation, business cases, project planning, execution, and delivery with applications serving thousands of customers.• Technology alignment with business goals, serving as a strategic executive partner leading continuousimprovement and business transformation.

Experience

1. Director of Information Technology

   Positivity

   Aug 2024 — Present · Houston, TX, US

Education

• University of New Orleans

  BS, Computer Science

Skills

• Microsoft Sql Server
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Sdlc
• Business Intelligence
• Visual Basic
• Change Management
• Integration
• Microsoft Exchange
• Product Development
• IT Management
• Web Development
• Technical Support
• Business Analysis
• Process Improvement
• Business Process
• Oil/Gas
• .net
• Budgets
• Iis
• Office 365 Administration and Training
• Project Management
• Windows Server
• Oracle E-Business Suite
• Access
• Disaster Recovery
• Infrastructure
• Management
• Networking
• IT Strategy
• Program Management
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Oil & Gas
• Java
• Leadership
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Project Management
• Project Planning
• Business Process Improvement