PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• A senior level IT professional with extensive experience in Project/ Program Management, solving business problems, and increasing effectiveness through intelligent application of Information Technology.
• An effective senior manager with strong leadership and team building skills with experienced at completing projects under extreme time frames.
• A strong sense of design and creative solution - oriented thinking, with excellent communications and organizational skills. Time management skills including the ability to set priorities, and the determination to seek results.
• Core competencies include: Management/Leadership; Project Management; Business Development; Infrastructure Design & Implementation; Security Analysis and Design; Research & Development; Strategic Planning; Budgeting and Cost Control; Policy and Procedure Development; Performance Management; Trainer/Mentor; & Negotiations and Vendor Management.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows 3.x/95/98/NT/XP/2000/2003, Novell 4.0, UNIX, NETVIEW, OS/2, and MS SQL.

Networking: LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, SNMP, SNA, DLSW, Netview for MVS, VoIP, VMWARE, VPN, Blackberry Server, GIS (ESRI) technology, AVL GPS/GIS technologies, Mobile

Development/tracking (MDM) Systems.:

Security: PIX Firewall, NAI Gauntlet Firewall, and Cisco Intrusion Detection Sensors.

Applications: MS Office, Exchange, Outlook, Outlook Express, MS Project, SQL, IIS, ISA Servers, Oracle Financials, Ciscoworks, Remote Desktop, Dameware, Sniffer Pro, Terminal Server, Cisco IOS, Cisco Access Control Server, and Cisco.

Protocols: IPX, SNA, X.25, SDLC, BISYNC, ASYNC, NCP, VTAM, and MPLS.

Network Mgmt Software: HP OPENVIEW, SPECTRUM, NETVIEW/6000, SUNNET MANAGER, SNMP, TCP/IP, IPX, BANYAN VINES, SNA, IBM LAN MANAGER, TOKEN RING, NETWORK GENERAL DISTRIBUTED SNIFFER, HP LANALYZER, NOVELL ANALYZER, COMPULERT, VOTEK, WINDOWS NT, NETCOOL, and Remedy.

Program Management Tools: MS Project, MS Office

Development Methodologies: Six Sigma disciplined, Agile Methodology, Scrum Methodology, Waterfall Methodolgy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

IT Manager

Responsibilities:

• As the IT Manager I am responsible for the following:
• I am responsible and accountable for the smooth running of our computer systems within the limits of requirements, specifications, costs and timelines.
• I l supervise the implementation and maintenance of the company's computing needs.
• I organize and evaluate IT and electronic data operations.
• I organize and evaluate IT and electronic data operations.
• I coordinate the design, develop, implement systems, policies and procedures  
• I Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems  
• I Manage 8 IT Professional three of them are developers on SQL and PHP.
• My Job includes as Acingt in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy.
• Part of my duties include handling annual budget and ensure cost effectiveness  

Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• As the Senior Project Manager I am responsible for the following:
• I am directing activities and programs and projects dealing with Data Management, Data Governance, and Data Quality.
• I am ensuring globally that goals and objectives of multiple projects are met within the prescribed timeframes.
• I was part of a group that implemented the Data Warehouse central repositories for the integrated data from the Global Data Governance and Data Management organization. Help in defining current and historical data which will be used for creating analytical reports. Examples of reports could range from annual and quarterly comparisons and trends.
• I interact with customers, suppliers, and clients to meet the objectives of the Projects.
• I maintain project plans that have milestones and resource allocation.
• I interact with all Levels of management in the Bank and report on a weekly, monthly status reports.
• All tracking and reporting were done with Microsoft Products:
• MS Project All activities were monitored and track with MS Project
• MS PowerPoint - I created Dashboards to report to senior management and to /Regions and Line of Business which included status, risks and risk mitigations.
• Ms Word weekly/ monthly Status reports were required.

Confidential

Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• As the Senior Project Manager I am responsible for the following:
• I had to create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the installation of EMC’s 5800 and XtremIO.
• I determine the resources (time, money, equipment, etc) required to complete the project.
• I developed a schedule for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities.
• Was part of team that developed and implemented new construction for the data center and employees office space; Which included cable plan, VOIP install.
• Re-Designed current datacenter, which included redundant power PDU’s, all new redundant fiber cable plan, physical data center design.
• Project managed the implementation of Microsoft Lync. Which included Software Install, Server Install, and network configuration install?
• Was lead Program Manager for the design and implementation of implementing full security solution, which included RSI token solution, Cisco PIX Firewalls, Intrusion detections and ID card security for physical security solution.
• All tracking and reporting were done with Microsoft family of tools.
• I continually monitored the progress of the project and made adjustments as necessary to ensure the success of the project.
• Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders including appropriate staff in the organization on the progress of the project
• I communicated with business owners and stake holders.
• I ensured that the project deliverables are on time

Confidential, New York

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Support development for software and Infrastructure development deliverables and timelines.
• Portfolio Management
• Was part of team that updated a university data center and floor closets. This included power, cabling, cooling, and UPS for the entire center. Network design and build was also a top priority.
• Designed and installed new construction for Library data room, closet construction and network access.
• Was the Liaison between PMO and work streams - an example was program manager between HR and the development team in agile programming and Project managing. Worked with HR to create Functional Design Documents (FDD s), and then assisted the development team to create Technical Design Documents (TDD s).
• Supported managing platforms and technical implementation and deployment plans with project management- An example was to implement a University wide EAD solution and then putting the plan together for a staged Federated solution.
• Working with Universities that have mainframe legacy applications and converting them to Cloud and sever technology.
• Perform data analysis and status reporting as needed.
• Review and update financial status of the each project I was assigned.
• Responsible for taking programs from original concept through final implementation
• All tracking and reporting were done with Microsoft family of tools.

Confidential

Senior Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Tracked and articulated issues / risks / action items to Executive Management; worked with responsible owners to address the items on a timely basis; updated the appropriate audiences as needed.
• Led the technical aspects of a specific release through the full software delivery lifecycle within a complex, multi-year program.
• Worked with on-shore and off-shore business units in migrating old legacy applications into Linux and new infrastructure.
• Led cross project boundaries, and was responsible for both deliverables and projects.
• Led, tracked and monitored environment setup and issues/risks, Established relationships with technical teams in other LOBs to clearly identify and manage interdependencies.
• Developed strong working relationships with business partners to deliver the holistic solution.
• Managed scope throughout the project duration. Maintained accurate program estimates, timelines, work plans, and status reports.
• Resolved conflicts by demonstrating leadership and appropriate decision-making. Identified resource needs and negotiated with LOB leadership to secure necessary resources.
• Interfaced with senior technology and business managers across the firm regarding project status and resolution of issues requiring escalation

Confidential

Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Primary role as the customer interface in areas of strategic planning and facilitating customer information including executive status.
• Being a government contractor it was important to abide by all government laws. We adhered to all Sarbanes-Oxley legislation, and all privacy and HIPPA compliance.
• Supported the technical and programmatic presentation of 4D’s security products throughout the US, Europe and the Middle East to support new business development opportunities for airports, critical assets, and critical support fusion centers.
• Was lead Program Manager for the implementation new construction for a new data center at the NJ location, this included floor design (raised floor), UPS, network design, server design, cabinet design.
• Was lead Program Manager for the design and implementation of implementing full security solution, which included RSI token solution, Cisco PIX Firewalls, Intrusion detections and ID card security for physical security solution.
• Program Manager of the R&D team to create a Security System that government s can use to defend from cyber, and physical threats.
• Program planning through design, integration, test, and customer acceptance.
• Supported the Program planning of 4D’s flagship situational awareness platform program thru design and deployment at numerous locations around the world. The purpose of this single Command and Control interface is to allow for security personnel an integrated solution to enable a single operator to monitor intrusions and provide threat assessments. The Platform in clue ESRI GIS/GPS tracking. AVL technology, and MDM (Mobile Device Management) system support.
• Program Managed design, testing and customer acceptance using the standard of Six Sigma Program management
• Resource loading based upon Work Breakdown Structure for the generation of a project schedule supported in MS Project. Overall contractual requirements and compliance including scoping, tracking and implementation of change orders.
• Forecasting programming operating costs (labor and material), tracking program expenses to budget goals and overall cash flow models.
• Facilitation of programmatic matters including planning, design, status and test.

Confidential

Senior Project Manager/ Vice President

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for establishing the company s technical vision in the areas of collocation and data center services, VoIP hosting, network topology for hosted application outsourcing customers at the Directlink facility.
• Played an integral role in the company s strategic technology direction, development, and growth.
• Led the execution of the company s technology strategy for platforms, partnerships, and external relationships.
• Built and managed a top - flight technology team and oversaw research and development, as well as project management.
• Managed the implemented a Hot Site as part Directlink s Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan. Synchronous data replication for all critical applications, including e-commerce, Exchange, SQL and Data Warehouse servers; MirrorView, Legato Replistor and Legato FullStart are being utilized for synchronous replication, asynchronous replication, and server clustering, respectively.
• EMC Clarion 700X SAN was implemented for shared storage.
• Provided visible leadership for the company within the technology community.
• Program Managed design, testing and customer acceptance using the standard of Six Sigma Program management
• Maintained the company s competitive market share for collocation, VoIP and data center services through research and conference participation.
• Provided Successful Infrastructure Management and Services
• Responsible for overseeing, coordinating the support and delivery of highly available IT infrastructure services; IT infrastructure services include WAN, LAN, VoIP, Data Center Operations, Help Desk, Desktop Support, and Server Administration.
• Responsible for managing IT application support and outsourced IT vendor relationships.
• Engage with business leadership for IT services needs and IT Enterprise Application Services and PMO leadership for new project support.
• Manage budget and staff which includes IT operations, hardware, software, and network (data and voice) management and application support engineering services.
• Work directly with business unit and corporate leadership to understand strategic and tactical goals and translate into effective IT support and infrastructure services and capabilities.
• Coordinate service needs, implementations and costs for planned changes and projects.
• Continuously manage and update IT infrastructure to match current business requirements.
• Ensure highest 24 hour/7day a week IT critical system availability.
• Develop, enforce and oversee production change methodology.
• In collaboration with purchasing and legal, negotiate vendor contracts for purchase of IT software, hardware, communications and other IT services.
• Develop and maintain IT capital requirements and outlook plans.
• Oversee multiple levels of action plans from individual client IT help desk issues to major corporate wide implementations and changes.
• Responsible for on-time and on-budget delivery of these services.
• Work with the CEO to develop and implement cost saving shared services relating to infrastructure and development services.
• Implemented a storage and server chargeback methodology which included EMC s DMX-3000, DMX4, CDL700, Adic-1200, and CX-700 hardware.
• Installed physical and virtual Window Servers, UNIX Servers, & Linux Servers.
• Brooklyn Borough President
• Designed Fiber Backbone Network & Cabling Plan.
• Migrated Token Ring Network to Ethernet Network.
• Implemented CISCO switches to support new network.
• Migrated all application servers and print servers to new infrastructure.
• Managed the planning, design, implementation and support of local and wide area network architecture which included:
• Remedy and NETCOOL Enterprise installation for the City of New York.
• Collocation services including hosting, network architecture design including internet services, call center support, back-up & recovery and redundant paths.
• Data center hosting services supported by 50,000 square feet of level 3 data center space.
• Network services including architecture design, software & hardware acquisition, deployment and monitoring.