IT MANAGER, Project Manager, SR. NETWORK ENGINEER
Delivering value through leadership, experience and technical
expertise
SUMMARY
Senior IT and Network Professional with demonstrated technical,
interpersonal, and leadership skills, utilized in demanding technical, managerial
and the corporate environments. Skilled
in working with various technical and engineering disciplines, always a
valuable addition and leader for any team.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Process Definition
• Process Documentation •Leadership Experience • Product Development
•
Performance Optimization • DNS •
Exchange 2003 Enterprise • VMWare
•
Project
Management • System Administration •
Certified Workload Management
Administrator
•
NetWare • Data Analytics • Novell • SQL • GroupWise • Citrix MetaFrame • VPN
•
Filesite • iManage • Oracle • MCSE+I • XCelsius •
ITIL v3 Foundation • CCNA • CWMA
CURRENT OR RECENT ENGAGEMENT
Novell (Consultant) 4/2010
– 6/2010
Product Support Specialist,
Platespin (Novell, Acxiom)
Product
support specialist serving 20 engineers for two datacenter migrations. Direct support and liaison between Novell and
the client. Responsibilities include
participating on two teams as a migration engineer for P2P migrations and P2V
migrations using Platespin and VMConverter.
Advised on methodologies, provided expert troubleshooting and supported
approximately 1900 server migrations in a high pressure, dense timeline.
DIRECT
EXPERIENCE
MACDONALD
DEVIN P.C., 4/2004
- 4/2008
Attorneys at Law
Information Technology Manager
Key technical resource tasked with day to
day IT operations, budget forecast and management, technology support, and 24/7
IT support for PDA’s, laptops, printers, servers and ISP levels. I planned and
installed an entire onsite datacenter, evaluated existing services, determined
facilities required for growth and stability and successfully managed projects
requiring multiple vendor and project management as well as the timely and
mission critical completion of the projects.
·
Successfully planned, managed and participated, technically, in the
migration of a sizable integrated email / document management system,
GroupWise, to a Microsoft SQL Server based document management system,
Interwoven (Filesite, iManage), and Microsoft Exchange
·
Document Discovery Database, Summation server installation and
maintenance along with disaster recovery planning and Citrix MetaFrame
Engineering
CONTRACT EXPERIENCE
COMPUTER TECH 9/2008
– 12/2009
Infrastructure Engineering
Consultant (Baker Botts, LLP)
Data
Migration Technical Lead responsibilities executing server migrations for data
center consolidation with very minimal downtime allocated. Attention to detail and very fast problem
resolution were keys to the success of this project. The primary technologies
were VMWare ESX, VI Converter, and Platespin Portability Suite.
Exchange Migration Project
Manager, Technical Lead (Baker Botts, LLP)
Subject
Matter Expert who designed a patch management solution, enterprise wide, that included
multiple data centers and international network using a hybrid of ITIL v.3 and
Microsoft Management principles to suit the environment. Repeated successes
have led to requests to lead and implement large volumes of Microsoft Exchange
data across multiple locations to a centralized data center.
LINCOLN
PROPERTY COMPANY
7-8/2008
Citrix /
Novell Engineering
BENEFIT PARTNERS, LLC 6/2008
Microsoft
Exchange Engineering Consultant
PEPSI CO/FRITO LAY 10/2003
- 3/2004
Senior Engineer - Citrix and
Softricity
BEARING POINT CONSULTING 7/2003 - 10/2003
System Engineer, Data Center Migration
OTHER CONTRACTING
OPPORTUNITIES 11/1998 - 1/2003
Senior Novell, Microsoft and Citrix
Engineer
EDUCATION
Dallas
Baptist University
Masters
Business Administration
Healthcare
Administration
Loyola
University Chicago
Bachelors
of Science, Computer Science
CERTIFICATIONS
ITIL v3
Foundation
Microsoft
Server Certified
Citrix
Certified Administrator, CCA
Microsoft Certified Systems
Engineer + Internet, MCSE+I
Cisco Certified Network Administrator, CCNA
Certified
Workload Management Administrator, CWMA