Scott Kilbourne has over 20 years of experience in IT project management, data center management, and infrastructure development. He has managed two data centers for a major academic medical center and project managed the implementation of a large managed print services project. Kilbourne received a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Cornell University and holds certifications as an Associate Business Continuity Professional and Registered Business Planner.
Project Executive with consistent history of producing multimillion-dollar savings while improving efficiency, enhancing processes, and increasing productivity. Previous experience directing mainframe, application development, transition/transformation, business intelligence, financial systems management, and website hosting operations. Skilled at supervising cross-functional teams of more than 200 across the world, administering large budgets, and negotiating contracts of up to $48M.
Project Executive with consistent history of producing multimillion-dollar savings while improving efficiency, enhancing processes, and increasing productivity. Previous experience directing mainframe, application development, transition/transformation, business intelligence, financial systems management, and website hosting operations. Skilled at supervising cross-functional teams of more than 200 across the world, administering large budgets, and negotiating contracts of up to $48M.
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Accomplished Program/Project manager with profitable dual focus on client relations and cost efficiency. Skilled business/IT liaison with experience directing, training and mentoring cross-functional teams and cross-discipline resources in an international business arena, achieving multi-million dollar savings.
1. Scott Kilbourne, ABCP, RBP, FBPA
1210 Greenfield Road
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 406-4948 skilborn2@gmail.com www.linkedin.com/in/kilbournescott/ Skype: Scott.Kilbourne1
Summary
Adaptable,high-energytechnical professional with extensive experience incomputersalesandservice, project
managerin IT anddata centers, network/telecom infrastructure developmentandmanagedprintservices. Strong
customerand communicationskills. Self-directedproblemsolverwithprovensuccess.
Areas of Expertise
Project Management
Data Center Management
Staff Management
Disaster Recovery
Managed Print Services
Infrastructure Development
Collocation Management
High Density Data Centers
Green Operations
Technical Skills
Project Manager 2013
Sitescan
Sustainable Planner
Remedy
Sensitivity Analysis
Microsoft Office Suite
SalesForce/Atlas
Adobe Creative Suite
Visio
Industry Experience
Healthcare
Banking
Research
Education
Professional Accomplishments:
* Managedtwo data centersformajoracademicmedical center. Responsible forspace andcapacityplanning,
vendormanagement,accesscontrol,monitoringsystemsincludinglights-outfacility.
* ProjectmanagedaManaged PrintServicesimplementationina13,000 employeemedical center frominceptionto
steady-state. Verylarge projectwith8-10 FTE staff,extensiveexperienceinconflictresolution,milestone
development,KPImonitoring,managingmultiplevendorsandachievingfinancialgoals.
* Projectmanagedmultiple projectstoremediatecritical issuesintwodatacenters,includingdesignand
constructionof highdensityareas forhighdensityVMware use withCiscoUCS/EMCVMax storage. Broughtprojects
fromneeds requirementsthroughcommissioningand use.
* Projectmanagednewdatacenterforresearchpark tenant fromconceptto deliveryandtenantuse.Extracted
tenantrequirements,negotiatedspace requirementsandrelocatedexistingoccupants,workedwitharchitects,
engineersandVARstobuildanddelivercommissioneddatacenterinunder12 months.
* Projectmanageddevelopmentand implementationof network/telecominfrastructuredevelopmentforamajor
researchpark,includingductbanks,datacentercollocationfacilitiesandconduitandfiberleasing.
* Projectmanagedimplementationof aweb-baseddisasterrecoverytool fora majormedical centerautomating plan
reviewmodificationnotificationsusingautomaticfeedsfromPeoplesoft,fromneedsrequirementtorollout.
* Directedan$8M/year departmentincluding22 creatives,technicians,customerservice andsupportstaff.
Responsible forall aspectsincluding budgeting,financial performance,personnelmanagementandcustomerservice.
Education/Certifications
ReceivedaBachelorof Science degree inBiologyfromCornellUniversityinIthaca,New York. Formermemberof Dell
MicrocenterAdvisoryCouncil. CertifiedasanAssociate BusinessContinuityProfessional byDRIInternational.
Memberof AFCOM(formerly AssociationforComputerOperationsManagement),ContingencyPlanningAssociation
of the Carolinas,DataCenterUsersGroup.
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Work Experience
Project Manager- Contractor
CS Technologies, Charlotte, NC January2015 – March 2015
Project Manager for a large survey project for over 2,000 IT rooms for major financial institution across the
nation. Inventory rooms, discover vulnerabilities and suggest remediations, manage many vendors and
technicians. Highly compressed time frame with extensive coordination required between many parties.
Data Centers Manager
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC April 2010 – July2014
Project Manager for a managed print services project, converting a 13,000 employee major academic
center, done simultaneously with an Epic implementation, requiring extensive coordination efforts. This
saves $2,000,000 annually as well as providing a newer, more easily serviced print device pool.
Manager for two 5,000 sq. ft. data centers including project management for renovations including aisle
containment, real-time graphical temperature display and control, high density areas with in-row cooling
and airflow management.
Disaster Recovery Manager for the disaster recovery plans for all enterprise applications. Project manage
implementation of a web-based tool to facilitate plan creation and provide automatic notifications of
required plan modifications based on weekly Peoplesoft feeds.
Project manager of telecommunications infrastructure development for a major metropolitan research
park. This involves developing the strategy, business case, building telecommunications duct banks,
populating them with fiber and leasing dry fiber and ducts to tenants. Negotiate contracts for leases.
Associate Director, Creative Communications, Data Center Manager June 2005 – April 2010
Managed an 8 FTE campus computer store and repair site inside the organization to maximize savings in IT
purchases to institution centered around Dell products. Responsible for $8M dollar annual budget,
customer relations, all personnel decisions and equipment procurement and workflow.
Project manager for the specifications, design and construction of a 5,000 sq. ft. data center and its
commissioning, startup, implementation and ongoing operation. Directed the installation of an advanced
monitoring/control systemfor safe and effective lights-out operation. Coordinated tenant and vendor
needs and negotiated contracts with telecoms and collocated facilities.
Directed a team of 20 creatives, technicians and support staff in graphics production Supplied graphic
needs for 11,000 faculty and staff for teaching, clinical and research needs. All digital production
technology utilizing latest color management controls.
Associate Director, Creative Communications January1993 – June 2005
Started up and managed an 8 FTE computer store and repair store inside the organization to maximize
savings in IT purchases to institution. Responsible for $8M dollar annual budget preparation and
adherence, all personnel decisions, equipment procurement and workflow and billing software.
Directed a team of 20 creatives, technicians and support staff in graphics production Supplied graphic
needs for 11,000 faculty and staff for teaching, clinical and research needs. Converted unit to all digital
production technology utilizing latest color management controls.
Volunteer Experience & Causes
Founder and director of Greenworks, Wake ForestBaptistMedical Center January 2006 – August2011
Started up and directed a self-funded, environmentally-conscious group of employees at Wake Forest
Baptist Medical Center to coordinate efforts in recycling, energy use reduction, waste stream reduction,
water use reduction and other green practices.