Rudy Kessler's Linkedin Analytics

"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." Winston S. Churchill I am a seasoned technology leader with 40+ years' experience, recently as a senior manager in the financial services industry. Always been passionate about doing more than what is expected for companies, partners, or clients and has spent the last 20+ years, the last 13 in the Dallas - Fort Worth area. Known for helping grow Citi's KPI by 20% through dedicated efforts and his ability to analyze a situation, lead a team, and project management via waterfall, scrum, agile, or kanban. Has been recognized and awarded by Citi and the Federal Reserve Bank of NewYork for my achievements, completing projects thoroughly and ahead of schedule, my compassion, and his service excellence. As a Global Operations Manager, his years of high-profile experience is punctuated with managing top performing award winning teams, integrating systems, and developing leading-edge solutions to provide proficiency and efficiency to organizations. This powerful combination allows him to review IT processes and operations and develop cost-effective solutions while maintaining proper risk management and compliance requirements. I have been recognized as the technical manager with the business background and understanding. His career includes achieving exceptional success by driving growth through system integrations and transformations ahead of schedule. In multiple instances, I have proactively included emerging best practices in inventive ways, engineered fresh solutions, beat deadlines constantly, and led large, complex initiatives for major corporations. I am a leader and a mentor to my staff. People want to be part of my teams as I treat each team member with respect. In a nutshell, my passion for creativity and constant learning is accompanied with the thrill of production. I'm the leader who actually enjoys being involved in the progression of the project, being hands-on when necessary, working with the people involved and delivering the best quality possible. Passion and diligence are the two traits that I believe most reflect me as an individual. It is my belief that this is the key to being successful in any endeavour that one sets their mind to. Love to generate new ideas and devise feasible solutions to broadly relevant problems. I enjoy embracing the lessons learned from the past, building on them, and continuing to grow as we move towards the future. I can be reached at [email protected]