Director of IT Resume Chicago, IL - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Highly motivated hands - on Executive IT professional with over 15 years’ experience. Software support specialist and systems/network technician.
Skilled at operating in a wide range of platforms. Excellent written and oral communication skills; capable of explaining complex technical issues in easy-to-understand terms.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Director of IT

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Deploy new computers, server installs, network configurations, security camera installs, wireless setup, website design, updates and maintenance, backup configurations and disaster recovery plans, on call 24/7 for support for clients.

CIO\Director of IT

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

Planning, Directing and Managing Corporate Information Systems. EMR enhancement planning and implementations, PACS implementations.
Design and deliver cost-effective, high-performance, cross-platform and enterprise-wide information technology infrastructures including disaster recovery that meets the hospital's needs.
Team builder in multi-cultural environment. Experienced managing HIPAA security and other hospital regulatory requirements. Budget planning and management.

IT Manager

Confidential, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Responsibilities:

Duties include install, maintenance, repairs to servers, printers, workstations. Maintain all security for network environment. Maintain museum website using .ASP, Active Directory setup, group policy maintenance, exchange configuration and maintenance, maintain all the computers and touch screens in galleries.
Help desk for museum staff. Maintain Server 2003 and 2008 environment with VMware. Multiple servers (Gateway, Dell, custom build), Multiple projects with video editing and creation software, budgeting and purchases.

IT Consultant

Confidential, Edmond, Oklahoma

Responsibilities:

Worked with several clients. Deploy new computers, server installs, network configurations, security camera installs, wireless setup, website design, updates and maintenance, backup configurations, and 24 hour a day 7 days a week customer service.

Systems Administrator

Confidential, Edmond, Oklahoma

Responsibilities:

Duties included maintenance and repairs to various servers in a very diverse environment. Managed all Windows servers for patch management, and security exploits. Implemented companywide anti-virus suite and monitoring. Implemented and supported for IBM Blade center, IBM p-series servers with AIX, and IBM SAN equipment.
Responsible for all backup and restore of all servers. Implemented new backup strategy for the company. Apply all software updates to servers running Windows 2003 Server, Linux, AIX, Apple. Extensive work with Linux and AIX operating systems.

Technical Services

Confidential, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Responsibilities:

Installed Servers and workstations. Network security assessments, Maintained security for network, patch management, Network sniffer scans, Active directory setup for clients including setting group policies, repaired and replaced hardware on all equipment. Windows 2000 and 2003 Server, Active Directory, Provided network security assessments.
Provided phone support. Provided patch management to all network devices and machines. Provided Exchange Server setup and manage. Completed network design and setup of new clients. Installed software. Provided troubleshooting of network issues and application issues.

Storage Support Analyst

Confidential, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Responsibilities:

Provide support to enterprise level companies. Assist in install, repair, and replace tape storage hardware and software.
Windows Server 2000 and 2003, Active Directory, Work with various Tape drive unit from Dell.
Document all activities into cases opened. Contact customers for follow ups.

Network Specialist

Confidential, Oklahoma City, Ok

Responsibilities:

Assist in the maintenance of a 400+ user network with two other people. Managed and maintained security for the network, applied fixes when needed to security exploits, patch management, implemented intrusion detection system for the network, Windows NT to 2000 migration and Active Directory.
Directed Internet server filtering implementation project, various software application implementation projects. Oversaw server and workstations. Responsible for all backup and recovery of servers. Managed all Dell servers. Replace and repair all hardware on servers as needed. Maintain and manage user activity and access to the internet.