Summary
Carlos Santiago is an IT Project Manager with over 15 years of experience leading global IT operations and modernization programs across highly regulated industries including pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, telecommunications, and retail. He combines hands-on technical breadth—from Windows, Linux and VMWare environments to Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls—with proven regulatory compliance expertise (FDA, EMA, SOX) and ITIL-driven service delivery. Known for improving end-user experience and operational efficiency, he leverages Lean Sigma and HDI training to root-cause recurring issues and implement measurable service improvements. Carlos has led 24/7 managed services, cross-geo virtual teams, and large infrastructure refreshes, balancing vendor management and stakeholder governance while maintaining high customer satisfaction. Based in Kissimmee, FL, he also programs for the web and administers Linux servers, reflecting a practical engineer’s mindset beneath his managerial role.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Associate, Applied Physics in Electronics, Associate, Applied Physics in Electronics at University of PR Humacao
Associate, Computer Programming, Associate, Computer Programming at EDP University of PR
Bachelor of Information Technology- BIT, Network Administration, Bachelor of Information Technology- BIT, Network Administration at American InterContinental University
English, Spanish