Anne Wheeler

Experience

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  DXC Technology

  Jan 1999 - now

  Senior Project Manager

  Information Technology professional with 20 years of project management experience specializing in data center infrastructure deployments and decommissions. Current assignment - UTC/Raytheon/Collins - ITAR Accounts - June 2018 to present• Transition support from DXC to new vendor for compute environment for multiple sites.• Collecting financial information regarding hardware, software, and maintenance to generate bills of sale to new vendor. • Large frame storage migrations. DXC Data Centers and client owned sites• Infrastructure deployment in DXC owned data centers• Decommission of servers and storage in multiple data centers• Multiple concurrent small to large infrastructure projectsCalWIN Account – California Welfare System – March 2017 - June 2018• Data center migration planning and implementation. Migration from California to Oklahoma data centers.• Data center site decommission due to data center closure – 400+ servers, storage and network devices.• Data center hardware installs to support newer infrastructure and application replacements. • Work closely with technical support teams (network, storage, UNIX, Wintel, database, BUR) to prepare and present change requests to DXC internal Technical Advisory Board and Change Advisory Board. Feedback from these meetings is used to prepare the presentation made to the non-technical client for review and implementation approval. Show less

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  Electronic Data Systems

  Jan 2004 - Jul 2016

  General Motors-GMAC-Ally Financial-GM Financial Accounts - Hosting Services Planned and coordinated multiple concurrent projects with clients, engineers, software developers, hardware vendors and financial teams to design and implement infrastructure hosting solutions. Projects included:• Coordination of data center hardware install, deinstall and refreshes in EDS-HPE Data Centers worldwide.• Coordinated 3,500 PC Refreshes across six Michigan GM facilities.• North American Manufacturing Deployment Lead to deploy 10,000+ desktop upgrades (GM OnLine) to 17 GM manufacturing locations.• North American Manufacturing Deployment Lead for a project that migrated 10,000+ Lotus Notes users from 17 Lotus Notes locations to a centralized Notes environment.• Coordinated 3,500+ user mailbox migration from Lotus Notes to MS Outlook.• Procured and coordinated hardware install at GM’s data center in Vehicle Engineering GM facility.• Migrated 150+ GM Financial servers in Doxford, UK, Data Center to new network.• Transitioned eleven Ally branch offices to IBM support when EDS contract was not renewed.• Managed shutdown of Lexus OnStar facility in Madison Heights, Michigan.• Data Center migration of servers from Auburn Hills, MI, location.• Helped facilitate data center closure at Auburn Hills, MI, location.• Release Manager for UNIX/AIX/OS and database activities for 150+ Ally North American servers.• Coordinated firewall rule changes.• Application installs, upgrades and migrations.• Managed project teams and contractors. Show less

  • Project Manager

    Jan 1999 - Jul 2016

  • Project Manager

    Jan 2004 - Dec 2006
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  Hewlett Packard Enterprise

  Apr 2015 - Apr 2017

  Healthways Account – Well-being Health Improvement Solution for Employers - December 2016 – April 2017• Provided contract termination assistance by working with client and their new vendor to provide an orderly transition of application, helpdesk and network support. Tesoro Account – Oil and Gas• New Account for HPE.• Procured and installed new HPE owned data center hardware.• Coordinated installation of client-owned hardware in the first client run co-located Data Center in HPE’s Tulsa Data Center.• Trained Tesoro client and HPE Data Center staff on HPE processes and tools in support of client-owned hardware within an HPE run co-located Data Center. Internal HPE Deployment Project • North American lead of the Next Generation Deployment Model global project. Accountable for end to end deployment of new standard processes, roles, tools and success metrics for 125+ HPE accounts. Tools and processes were deployed across the HPE Windows, UNIX and Database organizations.

  • Project Manager

    Dec 2016 - Apr 2017

  • Project Manager

    Jul 2016 - Feb 2017

  • Project Manager

    Apr 2015 - Jul 2016