Jonathan Waites

About Jonathan Waites

Dynamic technology and business professional with unique ability to create both a technology and business vision and lead/build teams that exceed company objectives. Seeking senior-level responsibilities in Information Technology (IT) utilizing over 20 years combined experience in strategic technology development, planning, implementation and organizational management. Summary of qualification includes:* Strategic IT and business visionary: Proven ability to bring the benefits of information technology to solve business issues while managing costs and risks.* Software development leader: Proven track record with over seventeen years experience building, supporting and enhancing custom and off the shelf applications to meet the needs of the business utilizing both Agile and Waterfall development methodologies.* Organizational development: Thirteen-year track record of recruiting, building and leading strong technology organizations that meet or exceed organizational objectives.* Organizational leadership: Invested leader with extremely high level of integrity, focused on building the skill set of employees and helping them reach personal and company objectives.* Strategic planning: Over nine years of experience working with senior executive management to provide and contribute to companies’ strategic technology direction.* Project management: A strong record of success in creating, developing, and implementing robust IT systems that prevent business problems from occurring and improve company efficiency.

Experience

1. CTO Owner

   JiLaSoan Technologies

   Jan 2013 — Present

   Information Technology consulting firm aimed at assisting small to medium sized businesses with their Technology Strategy and Delivery.

Education

• University of South Carolina

  BS, Computer Engineering

  1990 — 1995

Skills

• Information Technology Strategy
• C#
• .net
• IT Project & Program Management
• Vb.net
• Data Center
• Microsoft Office
• Virtualization
• Vmware
• CIO Advisory Services
• Visual Studio
• Process Improvement
• Project Management
• Databases
• Software Licensing Management
• Disaster Recovery
• Sharepoint
• Vendor Management
• IT Relationship Management
• Information Technology
• IT Management
• Database Design
• IT Strategy
• Sdlc
• Integration
• Business Intelligence
• Project Portfolio Management
• Technology Roadmapping
• Visio
• IT Executive Management
• Ssrs
• Software Lifecycle Management
• IT Development
• IT Contract Negotiation
• Vmware Infrastructure
• Strategy
• Software Development
• IT Business Strategy
• IT Project Lifecycle
• Software Project Management