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Scottsdale Community College - Computer Science

IT Leader mentoring and training programmers and cybersecurity professionals
Information Technology & Services
Robert
Loy
Phoenix, Arizona Area
Director with 17 years of industry and agency experience specializing in project management, vendor management, Software Life Development Lifecycle(SDLC), IT staff development, change management, technology mentoring, and business process improvement.

Extensive experience managing departments and people for international companies, executing cross-functional initiatives and overseeing and planning multimillion-dollar department budgets. Experience developing teams and team members to reach their potential or learn new skills, and providing communication planning, change management, and project implementations for a mature PMO organization. Well-developed skills building collaboration between business and technical resources to deliver projects on time and budget.

Areas of Expertise
✭ IT programming (Python, Java, C#, CLI, SQL, Javascript-React)
✭ Technology tools (Maven, JUnit, GitHub, AWS, Hibernate, Docker, Spring Boot, Rest/Soap, Sharepoint)
✭ Supervision and mentoring (teams 6+)
✭ Setting and implementing the business strategy (executive-level planning)
✭ Six Sigma process improvement (ASQ Green Belt)
✭ Budget and Vendor management ($5M+ budget)
✭ Project and management (PMP and CCMP Certified)
✭ Technical and business communications

Project Management Experience (73 projects, 9,500 hours)
• Agile methodology planning and implementation
• Change management planning and execution
• Six Sigma Lean process improvement initiatives

Experience

  • Grand Canyon University

    Head of Technology (Java and Cybersecurity) Education

    Recreating the educational model for enterprise programmers using back-end technologies like Java, Python, C#, and SQL. Responsible for marketing to students, recruiting instructors, managing budgets, and developing playbooks and course road maps.

    • Program marketing to potential students (GoogleAd Words, SEO, guerrilla marketing, video, workshops)
    • Budget management for recruitment, instructors, day-to-day expenses, marketing/promotion
    • Team leadership and professional development; taking industry knowledge and converting to classroom leaders.
    • Community communication with local organization, IT leaders, and university resources.

    My daily work includes creative and digital marketing, speaking with industry leaders and presenting our program to community groups from 5 to 100, and navigating the university landscape from administrative support to student enagagement. I work with internal departments like admissions, counselling, curriculum development, and marketing.

    Current topics being covered include: Java, JavaEE, Junit, Maven, Git, Docker, SQL, MicroServices, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Data, ReactJS, Hibernate, AWS, and Oracle. Future topics will be in Cyber Security and Data with Python and Hadoop.

  • Avnet

    Manager; IT (PMO)

    Leading all IT communication for a $20B B2B company during their SAP implementations. Worked closely with the PMO department and business leaders to ensure consistent messaging of IT initiatives and manage employee, department, and business expectations. Aligned to the CIO on IT priorities for the year and involved in strategic communication around budgeting, personnel, and enterprise projects.

  • Scottsdale Community College

    Adjunct Professor of Software Development

    • Provide instruction for classes with up to 28 students in-person and online.
    • Create course plans and provide feedback on assignments.
    • Develop and utilize rubrics to grade papers, assignments, tests and quizzes, and team projects.

    COURSES TAUGHT
    • CIS105 – Survey of Computer Information Systems
    • CIS117 – Introduction to Databases (MS Access)
    • CIS133 – Introduction to Web Development
    • CIS156 – Computer Programming (Python)
    • CIS162 – Computer Programming (C#)
    • CIS166 – Computer Programming (PHP)
    • CIS235 – e-Commerce
    • CIS233 – Advanced Web Development

  • Northern Arizona University

    Adjunct Professor in Business Systems Management

    • Provide instruction for classes with up to 28 students hybrid (on-line and on-ground) courses.
    • Develop and utilize rubrics to grade papers, assignments, tests and quizzes, and team projects.
    • Lead class lectures and discussion from current supply chain events.
    • Survey of technologies utilized in supply chain management.

    COURSES TAUGHT
    • BBA340 - Supply Chain Management

  • Prcevr Agency

    Consultant, Application Development and Project Management

    Contract projects ...

    NUVERRA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
    • Developed an internal Agile methodology project plan to consolidate field operations using SharePoint. Utilized interviews with senior leaders and employee focus groups.
    • Implemented a plan to migrate corporate accounting functions from 3 regional headquarters to 1. Worked with accounting leaders to determine the impact of moving 17 accounting employees from the Pittsburgh office to the company’s headquarters in Scottsdale.
    • Provided software development solutions on Java application servers using Spring REST API.
    • Investigates solutions within a Salesforce administration environment.

    AZADI FINE RUGS
    • Managed team to build Java (Spring) based inventory and POS systems tracking 50,000 rugs and 20,000 customers. Integrated with existing inventory and scanning systems using Agile methodology.

    TIROMED STUDENT PORTAL
    • Led team of Java and SQL developers to design to create medical student portal allowing members to interact and collaborate while navigating the medical school application process.

  • PMI Phoenix Chapter

    Maintaining the Phoenix PMI website to continue driving participation and engagement of existing members and the Project Management community.

  • Arizona Department of Education

    The Chief Science Officers (CSOs) program is the first of its kind where a 6th to 12th grade student is ELECTED to be their school community's liaison for STEM and innovation. The CSO becomes part of a cadre of student leaders who experience special leadership training, impact STEM opportunities at their school and local community, and work as a collective cabinet to give input and ideas to adult STEM leaders in the state or region. The CSO program aims to elevate the popularity of STEM and empowers students to bring opportunities to campus and ensure they (the students) are a respected voice for STEM within their communities. Moreover, CSOs are linked with "SciTech Jedi," community and industry mentors, that bring expertise, perspective, support and guidance.

  • Vitalant

    The Community Leadership Council (CLC) is the volunteer advisory council of Vitalant (formerly United Blood Services). This team is a dynamic force enabling UBS to enhance its community image, increase its public awareness and expand the base of volunteer blood donor.

Education

  • University of Phoenix

    MS

    Computer Information Science

  • Grand Canyon University

    Doctor of Business Administration

    Data Analytics and Science
    The program empowers graduates to manage and analyze enterprise data, also known as “big data,” in order to successfully address complex business decisions. Enhance your skills in research, analysis, marketing and intellectual planning. Learn to survey and leverage emerging tools and models in the field of business analytics as part of building and maintain a competitive advantage. https://www.gcu.edu/degree-programs/dba-data-analytics

  • Grand Canyon University

    Head of Technology (Java and Cybersecurity) Education


    Recreating the educational model for enterprise programmers using back-end technologies like Java, Python, C#, and SQL. Responsible for marketing to students, recruiting instructors, managing budgets, and developing playbooks and course road maps. • Program marketing to potential students (GoogleAd Words, SEO, guerrilla marketing, video, workshops) • Budget management for recruitment, instructors, day-to-day expenses, marketing/promotion • Team leadership and professional development; taking industry knowledge and converting to classroom leaders. • Community communication with local organization, IT leaders, and university resources. My daily work includes creative and digital marketing, speaking with industry leaders and presenting our program to community groups from 5 to 100, and navigating the university landscape from administrative support to student enagagement. I work with internal departments like admissions, counselling, curriculum development, and marketing. Current topics being covered include: Java, JavaEE, Junit, Maven, Git, Docker, SQL, MicroServices, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Data, ReactJS, Hibernate, AWS, and Oracle. Future topics will be in Cyber Security and Data with Python and Hadoop.

  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

    Bachelor of Arts

    Communication, General

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