Chuck McKinster
Radford University
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Chuck McKinster is a highly experienced professional with 34.9 years of work experience in various roles. He has expertise in cloud computing, data center, IT management, and agile methodologies. Chuck has worked in companies like Ellucian, Echo360, and The College Board, where he held senior positions in cloud engineering and systems engineering. He is currently the Senior Director Global Cloud Engineering at Ellucian. Chuck is known for his ability to lead management teams and ensure the delivery of high-available and resilient cloud platforms to customers. He is also a mentor and coach for his management team.
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Lead a management team that is responsible for the Managed Cloud product offerings running in AWS specifically supporting the services that interact with the Ellucian ERP and CRM products supporting our cloud customers. - Manage the team to achieve business objectives including service levels, resolution time, and project deadlines. - Align team goals with cloud services delivery objectives. Lead direct reports in the definition and attainment of individual as well as business goals. - Ensure that teams have the resources, information, and processes necessary to deliver a highly available and resilient cloud platform to our customers. - Lead tactical response to errors, outages, and failures within the services we deliver. - Manage direct reports and ensure adequate workload coverage, including on-call support leveraging a global organization. - Manage leaders in a globally diverse workforce to support in-region customers localized needs. - Represents Application Engineering on cross-organizational teams to deliver on business and customer objectives. - Manage, define, and own key processes related to the support of our managed cloud customers. - Participate in architectural governance in partnership with other architects and directors within engineering to ensure a highly available and resilient managed cloud and SaaS platform. - Serve as a mentor and coach for our management team, and provide an escalation support path as needed.
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managing cloud engineering leaders to achieve business objectives service levels and success for customers
Senior Director Global Cloud Engineering
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Chuck McKinster's Professional Milestones
- Senior Systems Engineer (2000-01-01~2008-01-01): Optimized system performance, mitigating safety and scalability while maintaining high-quality performance.
- Senior Director Global Cloud Engineering (2016-09-01~): Expanding cloud infrastructure to meet diverse global needs, driving operational efficiency and enhancing cybersecurity standards.
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Cloud Computing
Data Center
It Management
Management
Agile Methodologies
Integration
Linux
Vmware
Sdlc
Software Project Management
Infrastructure
Saas
Enterprise Architecture
Virtualization
Testing
Vendor Management
Team Leadership
Red Hat Linux
Oracle
Disaster Recovery
Itil
Windows
Team Building
Scrum
Weblogic
Solaris
Vmware Esx
Software As A Service
It Service Management
Amazon Ec2
Web Development
Customer Support
Representational State Transfer
Software Development Life Cycle
Python
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Bret Hansen
principal software architect @ ellucian and investor owner at optimus investing
Lauren C. Preiato
ellucian account executive passionate higher ed tech senior sales professional owner hot drama sauces
Thomas Epps
senior product owner at ellucian
Michelle Taylor
Senior Product Manager, Certified Product Owner, Colleague Financial Aid at Ellucian
Vishal Matta
agile business analyst product owner | requirement gathering & analysis software testing team collaboration agile methodologies | driving success with results-oriented strategies
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