👤 About Me¶
Roger Cormier
- 🎯 Technical Program Manager – Leading DevOps, SaaS, and ERP transformations
- 🪖 Military Veteran – Strategy-driven, operationally grounded
- 🔧 Systems Integrator – Connecting NetSuite, Azure, Ramp, and Smartsheet pipelines
I’m Roger Cormier—a Technical Project Manager and U.S. Army veteran who operates at the intersection of cloud platforms, SaaS ecosystems, and operational strategy. I specialize in modernizing legacy systems, integrating enterprise tools, and aligning cross-functional teams around systems thinking and practical execution.
With experience spanning DevOps, ERP, and SaaS environments, I lead delivery initiatives that eliminate manual friction, surface actionable insight, and support scalable, audit-ready outcomes. I thrive in fast-changing environments, quickly mastering unfamiliar platforms, APIs, and enterprise tools to deliver immediate value.
💼 What I Do¶
As a TPM, I deliver value across the full lifecycle—from strategy to rollout—with a focus on executional clarity, architectural alignment, and business impact.
- ERP & SaaS Integration: NetSuite, Ramp, Vena, Box, Checkbook.io
- Cloud & DevOps Automation: Azure Functions, GitHub Actions, serverless workflows
- Workflow Reengineering: Business process mapping, automation pipelines, and cross-platform orchestration
- Governance & Risk Mitigation: Change control, audit readiness, secure data handling
- Stakeholder Enablement: Translating technical workflows into operational outcomes
🪖 Military Background¶
Before entering the private sector, I served as a Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) in the U.S. Army, leading signal communications teams responsible for secure, mission-critical infrastructure across global operations. My roles included managing RF and satellite transmission systems, overseeing WIN-T tactical networks, and operating 24/7 Network Operations Centers (NOCs) in high-stakes environments.
This experience instilled a leadership style rooted in discipline, clarity, and ownership—under pressure and at scale. It continues to inform how I lead cross-functional technical teams, navigate complexity, and drive delivery with operational rigor.
🎓 Education & Certifications¶
📚 Academic Background¶
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M.S. in Organizational Leadership (In Progress) – Excelsior University
Focus: Technology Strategy, Data Analytics, and Change Management -
B.S. in Information Technology – Excelsior University
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A.A.S. in Technical Studies – Excelsior College
Focus: Computer Technologies
As part of my long-term academic development, I intend to pursue a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) with a concentration in technology leadership, innovation, or digital strategy—to deepen my ability to drive enterprise-scale transformation from both technical and executive perspectives.
🛠 Certifications¶
- CompTIA Network+ – Demonstrates foundational expertise in networking, infrastructure, and system connectivity
- PMP Certification (In Progress) – Pursuing the Project Management Professional certification to formalize knowledge of project governance, stakeholder alignment, and delivery execution
🎯 Future Certifications (Planned)¶
- Cloud Certifications – Targeting Azure or AWS certification paths to complement hands-on experience with cloud-native tools and DevOps automation
- Lean Six Sigma – Intending to pursue Lean Six Sigma Green Belt to strengthen process optimization and quality improvement capabilities
- Agile Delivery – Planning to certify in Scrum or SAFe frameworks to enhance formal delivery leadership in hybrid Agile environments
✝️ Values & Personal Ethic¶
I'm a Christian, a husband, and a father of five—and those commitments shape how I lead. I approach work with a sense of stewardship, integrity, and service.
I don’t bring religion into the workplace, but I do lead with consistency, humility, and the belief that leadership is about responsibility to others—not authority over them.
🧠 Leadership Philosophy¶
Principle | Behavior in Practice |
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Systems over silos | I design for integration and sustainability, not isolation |
Clarity is non-negotiable | I surface ambiguity early and align teams around shared understanding |
Respect as a standard | I challenge ideas, not people—and I lead by example |
Calm under pressure | I bring structure, not panic, when uncertainty hits |
Outcomes over activity | I define success by delivery, adoption, and durability—not just effort |
📫 Let’s Connect¶
I’m always open to discussing systems leadership, enterprise transformation, or cross-functional delivery strategy.
Reach out via my Contact page or connect with me on LinkedIn