Sr. Solution Architect Resume
Villa Park, IL
SUMMARY:
Certified Information Technology Professional with over 25 years of progressive experience in technical management; program strategy; architecture; mentoring; detailed technical solutions; implementation planning; delivery and computer networking (LANs, WANs, TCP/IP, and IPX). My project involvement has emphasis on Enterprise technologies; Internet/Intranet Security and Collaborative Applications utilizing the Windows Server Suite. I have been a Project manager/Team Lead for a number of major projects, as well as Systems Architect, designing; managing the delivery; and the implementation for the project. I have broad experience with Intellectual Property instantiation and development, systems architecture, operating systems, hardware, database, networks, storage, management systems, and interpersonal communications. I have tracked technology and worked extensively in the Government, Energy, Insurance, Retail and Financial marketplace to develop competitive solutions across extended project life cycles.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Windows Server 2008 R2/2012/2012 R2
Windows Server 2003
Windows XP/7/8, Windows 2000, Windows NT
Operations Manager 2005 (MOM)
System Center Operations Manager
Systems Management Server 1.2, 2.0, 2003 (SMS)
System Center Configuration Manager
Exchange 5.x, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013
Office SharePoint Server 2007, 2010, 2013
EMC VNX/RPA
Virtual Machine Manager
Confidential Lync Server
NetWare 3.x, 4.x, 5x, 6x
TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT
Directory Services/ADFS
Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000, 2004
Forefront Identity Manager/Threat Management Gateway
SharePoint Portal Server Integration
Intel Servers
Dell OpenManage
Symantec Norton Ghost
PowerShell
Altiris Solutions
Confidential BPOS/Office365/Azure
VDI/Citrix
Hyper - V/VMware
Zachman/TOGAF
EMC Networker/Legato
EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Villa Park, IL
Sr. Solution Architect
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the delivery management, technical design and compliant solutions.
- I was responsible for delivering business, technology and overall solution planning and execution of the design process for our customer within the Infrastructure domain.
- Managing and utilizing both internal and contract resources throughout full project lifecycle.
- Government Infrastructure Refresh: Acting Deputy CIO capacity; Architecture, Management and/or implementation of a Confidential Private Cloud Infrastructure: Directory Services, Messaging, File, Print, Collaboration (Lync/SharePoint) and System Management services within a Multi-Domain scenario.
Confidential, Round Rock, TX
Sr. Solution Architect
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the optimization of the technical design and innovative solutions that are compliant with delivery capability and contractual requirements.
- I was engaged during pre-sales activities to review RFI/RFP specifications and to discuss strategic, tactical, technical and financial aspects of the proposed opportunities.
- Additionally, I was responsible for delivering business, technology and overall solution planning and execution of the design process for sales pursuit efforts within the Messaging/Collaboration domain for managed/cloud services (Iaas).
- I assisted in various responsibilities for the service offering and worked with various internal and external associates to ensure the validation of the solution for relevancy and accuracy.
- This involves presenting to services delivery; to business and professional networking of partners, developing cost estimates proposals (ROM) and Intellectual Property (SOW, Process and RACI). I produced over $500 million in service revenue per annum.
- Multiple customers (Healthcare, Government, Fortune 25, etc.) Office 365-SSO: Architecture, RFP and/or implementation of ADFS/FIM services within Federated Web SSO scenario
- Canada (Government): Architecture for consolidation project of IT services. Integration of departmental services, applications, storage, security and processes within a single architecture. Estimated user accounts to exceed 310,000 (one of four remaining respondents for project selection)
- Multiple customers (Messaging/Lync): Architecture, Pricing model or presentation for managed service offering capabilities
Confidential, Round Rock, TX
Sr. Technical Consultant/Practice Lead
Responsibilities:
- I was responsible for the optimization of the customer experience and interactions throughout the sales and deployment lifecycles.
- I was engaged during pre-sales activities to discuss strategic, tactical, technical and financial aspects of the proposed opportunities.
- During the deployment aspects of an engagement, was involved in the architecture, design and implementation or engagement management of the solution (technical, resource and customer).
- I assisted in various responsibilities such as marketing service offerings and scoping for opportunities.
- This involves generating leads from current clients and prospects, presenting services to business and professional networking groups, developing cost estimates proposals and Intellectual Property.
- Educational: Architecture and design for SSO/FIM/ADFS solution to acquiesce the alumni user base to allowed internal resources.
- Multiple customers (Messaging/Lync): Architecture, Pricing model, presentation or deployment for service offering capabilities.
Confidential, Tempe, AZ
Sr. Consulting Engineer
Responsibilities:
- I performed various responsibilities for the marketing of service offerings and scoping for opportunities.
- This involved generating leads from current clients and prospects, presenting services to business and professional networking groups, developing cost estimates and proposals.
- During the deployment aspects of an engagement, I was involved in the architecture, design and implementation of the solution.
- Vendor relationship management responsibilitiy ( Confidential, HP and Symantec).
Confidential
Consultant
Responsibilities:
- I was employed by various firms to architect, manage, and implement Server and Desktop LAN / WAN solutions.
- During this time, I was involved in the architecture and process management for implementations and acting as client liaison and advisor to corporate customers.
- Areas engaged; Exchange 2003 migration; Confidential BDD - XP sp2 desktop Architecture and development and SMS 2003 - OSD desktop deployment service.
Confidential, Chicago, IL
Technical Lead
Responsibilities:
- I was employed by this international building products manufacturer to provide experience in architecture, design, implementation and process management of various IT initiatives and supportability.
Confidential
Consultant
Responsibilities:
- I was employed by various firms to design, manage, and implement Server and Desktop LAN / WAN solutions.
- During this time, I was involved in the architecture and process management for implementations and acting as client liaison and advisor to corporate customers.
- Desktop system refresh-delivery process improvement and systems support oversight. (Windows XP and Office 2003).
Confidential, Seattle, WA
Systems Engineer
Responsibilities:
- I was employed by this Confidential created consultancy to design, manage, and implement Server and Desktop LAN / WAN solutions.
- During my 1.5 years, my involvement was in the architecture and process management for implementations, and acting as client liaison and advisor to corporate and government customers.
- Architect/Engineer/Project Lead for Active Directory implementation for over 100,000 user accounts.
- To include over 1,000 remote office sites.
- Onsite PMO requisite based on duration over 18 months.
Confidential, Billerica, MA
Project Manager/ Sr. Systems Engineer
Responsibilities:
- I was employed by this Confidential Joint Development Partner to design, manage, and implement Server and Desktop LAN / WAN solutions.
- During my 2.5 years, my involvement was in the architecture and process management for implementations, and acting as client liaison and advisor to several corporate and government customers.
- The adherence to project management fundamentals and bidding processes, along with the engineering tasks of systems design, configuration, tuning, and troubleshooting led to many successful projects.
- I developed a Windows 2000 internal rollout to branch office operations utilizing automated remote distribution and scripting processes to a 200 system pilot.