Mark Heaps
Technology Leader
Data | AI | Cloud Migration
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About me
Technology and business visionary with over 21 years of experience leading and executing business inititives in information technology.
I am a hands-on problem solver and leader...
Technology and business visionary with over 21 years of experience leading and executing multi-million dollar projects in information technology. Demonstrated success in creating robust IT architectures and infrastructures, as well as developing effective IT strategies and solutions. Proven track record of providing IT services to address business challenges while effectively managing costs and risks.
My focus on delivering business value is backed by strong strategic leadership, problem-solving, planning, team-building, and project management skills. I have a history of transforming inefficient, high-risk, and costly IT operations and infrastructure into streamlined, business-focused units.
Experience
Cloud Migration
Successfully led numerous migrations to the cloud for various organizations. Witnessing the transformative impact of cloud adoption firsthand and observed how it empowers businesses with scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency.
Data Analytics & Visualization
Enabling informed decision-making and optimizing workload transitions. Empowering delivery and leadership reporting by extracting valuable insights from cloud data, driving strategic planning and maximizing the benefits of cloudmigrations.
Artifical Intelligence & Machine Learning
Academic achievement covering emerging technologies like Deep Learning, Computer Vision, NLP, TensorFlow, and Generative AI like ChatGPT, among others.
Executive Leadership
An effective leader who inspires, motivates, and empowers their team, cultivates a shared vision, communicates effectively, and leads by example. Ultimately driving success and personal growth within the organization.
Project Management
Indispensable for orchestrating smooth workload transitions. Streamline consulting efforts and deliver successful cloud migrations, achieving business objectives with precision and excellence.
Cross Industry Experience
Providing a broader perspective and innovative solutions, I bring a diverse background that can leverage best practices from different sectors, fostering adaptability and creativity to address business needs.
Skills
Experience
2021-Present
Accenture
North American Lead - Migration Data and Analytics
Specializing in standardized methods and processes to effectively manage cloud migration data providing crucial support to program execution. Expertise in data analysis to uncover hidden patterns and trends, leading to optimized project performance and informed strategic decision-making.
2005-Present
Accenture
Associate Director - Cloud Transformation & Migration
Results-driven IT Consultant with expertise in strategic planning, client collaboration, and large-scale transformations. Leveraging my years of experience, I successfully identify business drivers, devise targeted strategies, and lead multi-tower initiatives to optimize operations, introduce cutting-edge technologies, and achieve business objectives.
2003-2005
VanCott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy
Director of Information Technology
Accomplished Head of IT Business Unit, renowned for transforming a failing department into a customer-focused team, delivering robust IT strategies, and achieving significant cost savings. Led technology migration at a prestigious law firm, enhancing performance and user experience.
1999-2003
Various
Information Technology
Multi-skilled IT expert with experience in IT Leadership, SQL DBA, Software Engineering, Network Administration. Adaptable and innovative in diverse technology domains and industries.
Certifications & Education
MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
Specialized training for working professionals. Developed practical business skills in accounting, finance, marketing, and operations management with focused on leadership development and hands-on learning.
bachelor of science COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Adept in hardware and software design, digital systems, programming languages (C++, Java, VB), network engineering, and embedded systems. Possessing problem-solving, analytical, and teamwork abilities.
POST GRADUATE AI / MACHINE LEARNING
A top school in the field, the PGP-AIML is a comprehensive program designed to provide academic rigor and cutting-edge curriculum covering emerging technologies like Deep Learning, Computer Vision, NLP, TensorFlow, and Generative AI like ChatGPT, among others.
GCP PROFESSIONAL CLOUD ARCHITECT
Possess comprehensive expertise in designing and managing scalable cloud solutions. Skilled in cloud infrastructure, security, and data management, ensuring optimal performance and cost-efficiency for businesses.
AZURE MCSE - CLOUD PLATFORM AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Architecting and managing Microsoft Azure solutions including cloud infrastructure, virtualization, security, and identity management, empowering businesses with scalable and secure cloud environments.
AWS CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT - ASSOCIATE
Skills in designing and deploying scalable and cost-effective solutions on the AWS platform including cloud architecture, application migration, and ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
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