Robert Desmarais
Senior Leader with a passion for leading program delivery, transformation, and professional services while assuring successful customer outcomes
- Role
- Adjunct Professor at Central Connecticut State University
- Location
- Portland, CT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Robert Desmarais
Robert is an experienced and goal oriented executive with proven experience in leading professional services, delivery & execution, and enterprise transformation teams. Robert leverages his diverse technical background (engineering, architecture, data, delivery, Agile) as well as his consulting experience to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in order to assure the right solutions are being delivered at the right time to maximize overall value realization. Robert also has proven to be an extremely effective organizational leader and takes a tremendous amount of pride in the teams and groups he leads. Robert believes that steady focus on professional development and work life balance will assure employees remain highly satisfied in their career and growth potential and highly satisfied employees are the most effective in their roles. Robert uses his strengths in communication, negotiating, and conflict resolution to always minimize any work related conflict. He has extensive experience in building and developing highly functional teams from the ground up and is highly versed in recruiting, hiring and onboarding new team members. Robert has experience leading and managing organizations of all sizes.
Experience
Adjunct Professor
Central Connecticut State University
Nov 2025 — Present
Teaching undergraduate courses in the Management Information Systems program
Education
Quinnipiac University - School of Business
M.S., Computer Information Systems
2004 — 2006
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
B.S., Management Information Systems
1999 — 2003
Skills
- Software Development
- Scrum
- Sdlc
- Business Intelligence
- Technical Architecture
- Solution Architecture
- High Availability
- Process Improvement
- Java
- IT Management
- Virtualization
- Quality Assurance
- IT Strategy
- Agile
- Service-Oriented Architecture (Soa)
- Agile Methodologies
- Team Building
- Application Development
- Websphere
- Data Management
- Vmware Infrastructure
- Project Delivery
- Kanban
- Change Management
- Enterprise Architecture
- Business Process Improvement
- Six Sigma
- Application Architecture
- Object Oriented Design
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
- Business Process
- Certified Scrum Master Csm
- Yellow Belt
- Vmware
- Information Architecture
- Agile Project Management
- Rally
- Analytics
- Application Servers
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