Gregory Whitaker
Technical Project Manager at Insight Global
Orlando, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolGregory Whitaker is a technical project manager with over 17 years of hands-on experience delivering complex IT, networking, and managed service projects across enterprise and field operations. He specializes in global SD-WAN and security rollouts, data migrations, vendor logistics, and customer-facing escalations, consistently translating technical details into clear executive updates. Gregory has led multi‑million dollar portfolios and built repeatable PMO processes—using tools like Jira, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, and ServiceNow—to tighten SLAs and accelerate approvals. Comfortable both as the client-facing “face of the project” and the technical liaison to engineering teams, he excels at turning messy operational challenges into predictable deployments. Based in Orlando, he brings a background that spans from tier‑III networking support to national IT service desk leadership, with certifications in project management and Peplink networking that underscore his practical networking depth. A pragmatic problem-solver, he often closes the loop on escalations by combining packet-level troubleshooting knowledge with formal ITIL processes.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, Associate of Science, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES at South Georgia Technical CollegeCertified Project Management Professional, Information Technology Project Management, Certified Project Management Professional, Information Technology Project Management at Institute of Project ManagementPeplink Certified Engineer, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Peplink Certified Engineer, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Peplink CertificationCertified, Computer Information Technology, Certified, Computer Information Technology at New Horizon Computer Learning Center
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Github Skills (88)
apache-camel10
gradle-plugin10
proteus10
json-response10
api10
jackson10
rest10
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java10
webclient10
gradle10
spring10
rsocket10
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
gregwhitaker/springboot-rsocketsetup-example
Dec 2019 - Dec 2020
Contributions:32 commits, 2 pushes in 11 months
gregwhitaker/gradle-gitignore
Mar 2017 - Jun 2022
Gradle plugin for generating .gitignore files.
Contributions:3 releases, 63 commits, 3 PRs in 5 years 4 months
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