Astronaut
Chris Bayliss
Christopher Bayliss
Deputy Director of Information Technology
  Fishers, Indiana
 

About

A visionary with 15+ years of experience delivering Information Technology solutions to improve efficiency and drive growth. Proficient in building teams, leading projects, budgeting and collaborating with all levels of an organization.

Skills

Agile
Azure
Bootstrap
CSS
Drupal
Git
HTML
JavaScript
jQuery
Leadership
Microservices
PHP
React
Scrum
SQL
TypeScript

Education

Indiana University Bloomington

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Social Information Architecture, Computer Science, Informatics

2001-2005

Experience

Deputy Director of Information Technology - The American Legion

Jun 2019 - Present

Exercising cross-functional leadership by managing software engineers, data analysts and support specialists to provide a stellar customer experience. Responsible for hiring talent, managing vendor relationships, budget assistance and migrating services to the cloud.


Web Manager - The American Legion

Aug 2010 - Jun 2019

Hired and managed a team of engineers to architect, develop and maintain online assets. Collaborated with UI/UX specialists and directed initiatives including API and SSO integration, SEO and e-mail marketing.


Drupal Developer - The American Legion

May 2008 - Aug 2010

Provided front-end and back-end development for online assets.

Certifications

Agile Project Leadership

Issued Nov 2022

Designing RESTful APIs

Issued Nov 2022

Leadership in Tech

Issued Nov 2022

Learning C#

Issued Nov 2022

Learning TypeScript

Issued Nov 2022

Management Excellence at Microsoft: Model, Coach, Care

Issued Nov 2022

Node.js Essential Training

Issued Nov 2022

Project Management Skills for Leaders

Issued Nov 2022

React.js Essential Training

Issued Nov 2022

Scrum: Advanced

Issued Nov 2022

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