Choes HapKiDo Martial Arts

As an Assistant Instructor at Choe's Hapkido Martial Arts, I dedicate my free time to teaching both adults and children the discipline of Hapkido. My role involves guiding students through physical and mental training, emphasizing self-improvement, respect, and perseverance. I strive to empower students to realize their full potential, fostering confidence and strength in an inclusive and supportive environment. My teaching approach helps individuals grow not only in their martial arts skills but also in their personal lives, inspiring them to be greater than they ever imagined.

Assistant Instructor & Operator

AI Empower

In 2023, I founded AI Empower, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting responsible and ethical AI practices and solutions. Motivated by my own interaction with OpenAI and my desire to make a positive impact on society, I focused on fostering diversity and inclusion in AI development, advocating for regulatory frameworks that balance innovation with societal values, and facilitating the responsible use of AI tools and technologies.

Founder

American Cancer Society

In my role as Technical Lead, I focus on enhancing operations through Azure, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform technologies. I led the development of the Cancer Knowledge Hub, integrating Salesforce, SharePoint, Dataverse, and Adobe Experience Manager to revolutionize data management for cancer-related information. This pivotal project improved data accessibility for the National Cancer Information Center, enhancing both staff efficiency and data accuracy.

Notable Achievements:

Developed an intuitive app centralizing cancer data, streamlining access and workflows.
Orchestrated major system migrations and integrations, enhancing CRM and document management capabilities.
Designed and implemented a secure W9 collection system using Power Pages and Power Automate, which significantly increased compliance and security for event giveaways, saving time and reducing errors.
Impact:

Improved operational efficiency and user satisfaction across the organization.
Delivered substantial cost savings and enhanced security through digital transformation projects.
Trained 300+ users, ensuring successful adoption of new technologies.

Technical Lead, Architecture & Implementation Services

Bariatric Weight Loss Family Foundation

Manage volunteer 501c3 nonprofit with about 20,000 constituents, focused on achieving weight loss goals and post bariatric surgery support.

In my role as the Unified Communications Manager, I steered a dynamic team operating across on-prem, O365, Rackspace, and Azure environments with a focus on Office365, SharePoint, and telephony solutions. I managed extensive responsibilities including cost comparison, project budgeting, and enterprise demand management. My presentations of project solutions to executive leadership were pivotal in driving forward several hundred successful projects.

I utilized official Agile Project Management training to lead in an AGILE/SCRUM environment, specifically managing the SharePoint development team with SCRUM methodology. My primary goal was delivering significant cost savings and automated solutions to enhance organizational efficiency.

Key accomplishments during my tenure included the successful upgrade from MSI Office 2010 to Office365 Office 2016, which streamlined operations. I led the migration of spam appliance, DLP, and SMTP servers to Exchange Online Protection with Advanced Threat Protection, achieving annual cost savings of approximately $200,000. Further, I orchestrated the migration of personal file shares to OneDrive, significantly reducing the data center footprint. My leadership in deploying Skype for Business PSTN conferencing, Audio Conferencing, and Video conferencing across the enterprise generated $30,000 per month in cost savings. Additionally, I implemented an automated PowerShell script for O365 offboarding tasks, saving around 20-30 FTE hours per week, and directed the deployment of Skype for Business phone solutions to 60 offices, enhancing communication capabilities significantly.

Sr Manager, Unified Communications Operations

SA IT Services

SA IT Services is a Microsoft and Cisco professional services provider, offering integration services for several cutting-edge products and technologies. SA IT is an elite partner with SHI (distribution), and a gold partner with Microsoft on several verticals, including Exchange, Lync, System Center, and Active Directory projects.

Generated Statements of Work and led presales engineering for solutions impacting 500-30,000 users.

Architected and deployed a new Active Directory and Exchange 2013 infrastructure for Boar's Head, including cross-forest SMTP namespace sharing and server migrations.

Conducted a 2-week intensive AD remediation for Samuel Roberts Noble, reducing GPOs from 100+ to fewer than 20 and resolving replication issues.

Developed migration strategies for multiple clients upgrading from various Exchange environments to Office365.

Led the Exchange 2013 project for the State of Alabama's Department of Environmental Matters.

Solutions Architect

Enroute Networks

Manages over 200+ servers across various platforms including Server 2003/2008/2012, VMware, Citrix, and Hyper-V.
Administers ConnectWise and Kaseya, handling daily system tickets, maintenance, and security management.
Spearheaded key projects including:
Single-handedly managed 72 physical and virtual servers, participating in the oversight of 200+ servers and 900+ endpoints.
Designed and implemented load-balanced VMware deployments and Citrix Xen/VDI solutions.
Authored PowerShell scripts for automating Exchange/AD user additions, enhancing efficiency for tier 1 technicians.
Led the deployment of System Center 2012 suite within a 40+ server environment.
Participated in the build and migration of an SQL 2012 cluster with failover capabilities.
Assumed project management of a NOC program overseeing 180+ servers and 650+ workstations, ensuring zero downtime.
Successfully resolved a longstanding Active Directory Replication issue across 17 sites.
Led a significant system redeployment project in May 2013, which saved over $100,000 by enhancing revenue, team effectiveness, and automation.

Server Engineer

Advanced Automation, Inc.

Oversaw project management and technical support for a high-priority client, managing over 1300 main sites with a 700 site expansion.
Coordinated help desk ticket dispatch, developed site plans and estimates, and collaborated with field technicians on equipment repair and maintenance.
Served as the primary database administrator for the Remedy Ticketing system.
Developed and managed the internal SharePoint site for the Bank of America project.
Troubleshot system and network connectivity issues to optimize performance.
Managed account setups and distribution lists, aligning them with the Bank of America project requirements.
Orchestrated a network transition from Merrill Lynch to Bank of America’s proprietary VSAT telenetwork.
Documented processes and maintained configuration information to support daily operations.
Directed and distributed work orders to over 200 international satellite technicians, providing tier II escalation support.
Offered 24x7 on-call support, resolving issues in Remedy and other customer-specific ticket tracking systems.

Senior Engineer / Project Manager

Robert Half Technology

Specializes in recruiting for various technical roles including Help Desk, Technical Support, Desktop Support, Network Administration, and more.
Provides direct desktop support and manages Citrix Client issue escalations.
Recruits and places IT professionals in project-based, contract, and full-time roles.
Ensures high-quality customer service for both clients and candidates throughout engagements.
Collaborates with team members to achieve weekly business growth objectives.
Engages in industry associations to enhance local IT community presence.
Leverages technical experience to drive business management and growth.

Recruiting Manager / Technical Support

TCLI/ Globecomm Corporation

Project Management and Technical Support over high priority client in a satellite engineering firm. Managed 1300+ main sites with a 700 site additional rollout. Regular duties included approving and coordinating dispatch of help desk tickets, developing estimates and plans for new sites, and working with field technicians to repair and maintain client equipment

•	Managed Remedy Ticketing system as primary database administrator. 
•	Built and administered internal SharePoint Site for Bank of America project.
•	Troubleshoot and resolve system and network connectivity issues to ensure optimal performance.
•	Created, administered and maintained accounts and distribution lists to interface properly with Bank of America Project Management
•	Planned and executed network changeover from Merrill Lynch to proprietary Bank of America VSAT telenetwork
•	Documented and maintained accurate configuration information including procedures to support daily activities and related processes. 
•	Managed and distributed work orders to over 200 satellite technicians internationally, providing tier II escalation support when needed
•	Provided on-call support, 24x7. Logged and resolved open user helpdesk tickets in Remedy and customer proprietary ticket tracking system.

Project Manager / IT consultant

Founder at AI Empower. PhD ABD. Disclosure: I use human-in-loop AI as an assistant in managing this profile. Don't worry- the sass is all me 🤘🏻

Forward-thinking Technology Leader with 20+ years’ experience driving strategic innovation and organizational impact. Adept at leveraging AI, Power Platform, and collaboration solutions to deliver cost-effective, secure, and user-centric systems. Excels at bridging business and technology, guiding cross-functional teams, and championing initiatives that improve access, streamline operations, and reinforce a culture of continuous innovation—particularly within nonprofit and healthcare environments.

Cassandra Ansara

If you’re looking for a tangible way to support cancer patients this season, the Atlanta Hope Lodge has an Amazon Wish List where guests’ most-needed items can be shipped straight to the lodge!
 
I’m part of an American Cancer Society internal “Snowball Challenge,” so if you order anything between 12/1 and 12/12, please send me a quick comment below with what you purchased and the approximate dollar amount. I’ll record it for our team totals, and everything goes directly to supporting patients and caregivers staying at the lodge.

 Amazon.com

aka "Madame Architect" - Digital Architect, Leader. True humility is staying teachable regardless of how much you already know

Open article: Amazon.com. Spend less. Smile more. by amazon.com

Rohin Aggarwal

Idukki

Turn Customers Into Brand Advocates
Idukki: A UGC platform that helps brands collect users' content and reviews through different channels and display it across various marketing touch-points that helps to boost engagement, increase conversion rate and lifetime value. Unleash the power of genuine customer content on your website for undeniable social proof, skyrocketing conversion rates, and minimized CAC.

Idukki's agility spans social platforms – Instagram, LinkedIn, Youtube, Threads, Twitter, TikTok, Google reviews, Trustpilot, Tripadvisor, influencer collabs and your own Videos, – all harnessed through hashtags, tags, and mentions. Curate this content into captivating widgets, fortified with Product Tagging and AI-driven Profanity Filtering for a dynamic, safe engagement.

Our InVideo commerce checkout gives instant checkout options and boost conversion.

Idukki offers in-depth Analytics to quantify the tangible impact of User Generated Content on your business and social engagement.

Step into a new era of growth with Idukki, where honest narratives forge meaningful connections, and results unfold across your marketing landscape.

TL;DR

Elevate engagement and conversions with seamless User-Generated Content (UGC) integration
Harness authenticity, trust, and growth through Idukki's advanced features and limitless customization

Co-founder at Idukki.io | AI powered UGC marketing platform

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Responsible for leading the Design, Development & Delivery of Fiori, S/4 HANA, UI/UX, SAP Cloud BTP,  Build WorkZone, BAS, SuccessFactors, Concur

SAP BTP, Fiori and User Experience Architect 

HCL AXON

- Own delivery at multiple key clients, Supporting core business processes through the human-centric design and development of flexible business processes, lead workshops, Solution delivery
- Shape, sell and deliver digital transformation propositions to drive incremental development of new/existing client(s). Develop plans for S4HANA/ Big Data & Analytics ensuring it's aligned with the overall Digital Transformation strategy.
- Develop Digital Roadmap, Design & development of UI/UX, UI5, Fiori, Enterprise Mobility, Portal solutions with a focus on usability, branding, go-to-web strategy
- Design, Build/development & Integration of SAP Hybris commerce, marketing, C/4HANA 
- Full-stack software developer, DevOps engineer and open source enthusiast specializing in modern JavaScript development.

Lead Architect,  Digital Delivery - SME (UI/UX, Fiori/UI5, SCP, S4/HANA, C/4HANA)

•	Worked extensively on large SAP UI/UX projects, Go Digital, SAP Portals, CRM & HCM implementations in UK and Europe.
•	Rollouts involving complete HCM, ESS/MSS on EHP5 MSS Addon, worked with Nakisa, 
•	Develop Digital Roadmap for organizations
•	Portal Delivery, Support and Strategy for large scale external facing portal with 200k+ users.
•	Design & Development of Mobile applications

Managing Consultant

LeasePlan Information Services

- Responsible for leading the design, development & delivery of Portals ( B2c/b2b) Global Template solution for Leasing industry.
- Supplier Portals built with the human-centric design approach using UI5/Fiori/oDATA
- UI & Integration for B2C/B2B portals using SAP CX suite - Hybris Commerce & Marketing

Lead UI/UX Architect - SAP Hybris Commerce & Marketing, Supplier & Partner Portals with Fiori/Ui5

Vestas

S4 implementation PoC, UI5/FIori Development on MM/P2P/Finance apps, Freight management, Procure to Pay

SAP Cloud Platform & Fiori Architect

Hilti Group

UI5 Architect responsible for leading workshops, assessment and fit for technology to enable Fiori and custom Ui5 application development

SAP UI5 Architect

Somerset County Council

Solution Architect responsible for leading business workshops, design, development and testing of multiple Fiori/Mobile apps, SAP Procurement and SAP HR solutions(Ess/MSS), Portals, and high number of 3rd party applications.

SAP Solution Architect

Centrica

Led team of 6 UI5/Gateway consultants (onshore/offshore) 
Responsible for design, development, deliver custom UI5 solution for acquisition/sales journey with heavy customer branding and ease of use.

SAP UI5/Gateway Lead Consultant

Digital Lead responsible for key Project deliverables, including Digital strategy, Feasibility documents, Design concepts and mock-ups, as well as SAP Fiori/UI5 prototypes to validate assumptions regarding business requirements. 
Led team of 20+ consultants to deliver complex SAP Portal applications, Fiori & Ui5 apps

SME/Technical Integration Specialist - SAP Fiori/UI5, Netweaver Portals

The Linde Group

Lead UI Architect responsible for Design & Implementation of multiple Mobility and UI5 Applications including Touchscreen design following SAP Best practice way of Fiori, UI5 and Gateway approach. Freight management, Logistics, solution design for cylinder filling, maintenance , Inspection & delivery in Linde which includes Transport planning using paragon scheduling system, shipment optimization using ORTEC, RF e-picking, Loading and Distribution to end customer with Tracking.

UI Evaluation and fitness for organization, Digital & Mobile First Strategies
Large scale UI Solutions with Ui5, Mobility and Fiori approach
Build teams with Fiori, Ui5 skills and Ui5 delivery experience using right shore methodology

UI5 Architect

Co-founder @ Idukki.io | AI based UGC marketing platform | Talks about SAP, AI, Datascience, UGC & Marketing strategy | SAP BTP & Fiori Architect | Human-centric Design, Digital Transformation | SaaS

With over 22 years of experience in IT consulting, solution and enterprise architecture, web and mobile application development, and cloud and data analytics, I am a SAP BTP, Fiori and User Experience Architect at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). In this role, I lead the design, development, and delivery of innovative and user-centric solutions that support core business processes and digital transformation initiatives. 

My mission is to create engaging and intuitive user interfaces that enhance the user experience and drive value for the customers and stakeholders. I leverage my SAP certification, expertise in Fiori, UI5, and Netweaver, and knowledge of blockchain, AI, and cognitive computing to deliver scalable, secure, and robust solutions that meet business needs and expectations. I also collaborate with cross-functional teams and partners to facilitate agile and DevOps practices, ensure quality standards, and integrate best practices. 

I co-founded Idukki.io, a UGC platform that helps e-commerce and D2C brands increase revenue through social commerce, where I talk about UGC and marketing strategy.

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