SUMMARY:

• I am an IT Professional with over 25 years of combined management, programming and technical experience Windows, Linux, Apple, Mobile and other platforms.
• I have a working knowledge of Windows, Apple, Linux hardware, telecommunications equipment and protocols, web hosting and programming with different web scripting languages, desktop publishing, technical writing, and user training. I am also experienced in programming with a wide variety of packages / languages, IT management, computer room operation, computer maintenance and troubleshooting.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Mangen and Associates

Confidential, Ohio

Responsibilities:

• IT Administrator . I am currently working as a contractor and responsible for managing the IT infrastructure, desktops, laptops and mobile computer equipment for the corporate office and 6 charter schools. We administer windows server and desktops, Mac laptops, Ipads and chromebooks. I coordinate vendor contracts for installation of equipment under the Ohio ERATE program.

Confidential,Miamisburg Ohio

IT Manager

• I was responsible for all IT services for Confidential - Kasch plants and corporate office. I manage an IBM blade server farm of 20 virtualized servers on VMWare combined with multiple SANs across a WAN connecting all remote facilities. The system is a combination of Windows 2003 and 2008 Servers with SQL servers supporting Infor/VISUAL ERP through a customized Citrix solution. The system also includes clustered SQL and Exchange servers.

Independent Game Developer

Confidential,Ohio

• I started a game development company. Self taught Objective-C in order to develop games for the Apple iPhone. I had a modestly successful game on the iPhone market after about 6 months development. I am currently teaching myself Java and Android to compliment the iPhone experience.

Kemper Mortgage

Confidential,Ohio

• I was responsible for all computer services for 3 companies. Installed and maintained 12 servers running a combination of Windows 2003 Terminal, Exchange, SQL and application services, I also maintained Linux web and database servers and Wyse thin clients. Was responsible for managing our lead origination software, Crystal Reports, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and other standard windows packages. I was also responsible for running, managing and tracking the marketing campaigns that directly resulted in revenue for the company.

Programming Manager

• I developed marketing software that was directly responsible for making the phones ring and paying and tracking the performance of 300 agents. This required a merging of programming and database technologies on both Linux and Windows platforms. I used PHP, Python, MySQL and Apache on the Linux side and SQL Server 2005, Terminal services, Crystal Reports, C# and .NET on the Windows side. I was also responsible for the operation of all servers in the company and for evaluating, recommending and purchasing new computer hardware and software systems and components.

Confidential Ohio

IT Manager

• I was responsible for the day-to-day operations of a Microsoft 2003 network used by about 30 individuals. Other responsibilities included customer-focused development projects using SQL and web services. Was on-call and solely responsible for the operation of all servers and workstations in the company 24/7. I was also responsible for evaluating and purchasing new computer hardware and software systems. RCF Information Systems, Inc., Confidential, Ohio

Contract Programmer

• I was responsible for coding a custom database application that required connectivity to three different DBMS packages, Oracle, MySQL, and MS Access. Used a combination of Microsoft VBscript, ASP, .NET, ADO, DAO, and Javascript with emphasis on security, data integrity and validation. The product was delivered on-time, to specification.

Confidential,Ohio

Product Marketing Manager

• I worked with multple departments and outside vendors to agree on product development and marketing. I also worked as a liaison between engineering, technical writing, programming, marketing and sales to coordinate the sale and delivery of the security product. I was also involved in new product research and development and product integration.IT/Telecommunications Manager, , I was responsible for the day-to-day operations of a heterogeneous Microsoft NT and Linux-based network used by over 100 individuals. Role was expanded to include the supervision of other individuals when the department was expanded. Team was responsible for the timely operation of all servers and workstations in the company including Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft SQL Server. I was also responsible for evaluating, recommending and purchasing new computer hardware and software systems and components.

Confidential, Ohio.

Founder/Programmer/Systems Admin

• Co-Founder of a local Internet Service Provider in Confidential . Started at the beginning of the internet era, it grew into the #2 ISP in Confidential, Ohio. Many components that define a modern ISP such as email, web servers and file servers did not readily exist in 1994 and had to developed, programmed or configured from scratch. Through these experiences, I gained significant experience in running my own company and being responsible for the accounts of thousands of customers. I gained considerable knowledge of Linux/Unix, TCP/IP, web development, network management, systems administration, wide area communications and programming. Confidential Internet continues today as one of the last local full-service ISP's in the Confidential area.

Confidential,Ohio

Senior Programmer/Analyst

• I was responsible for the daily operation of an International wide-area network. Other responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing network and user problems, the development of custom applications to facilitate accounting and financial needs, and the creation and maintenance of a highly visible financial consolidation package that reported the on-going financial status of a multi-billion dollar company to the Corporate CFO.

Confidential

Programmer/Analyst

• I was a Client Administrator, coordinating the installation of a wide-area network operating system, for a network of 600 windows computers within the Propulsion and Fuel Laboratories. Also the Site Administrator to the Materials Laboratory, coordinating the maintenance of a Macintosh network comprised of 250 units, connected to a Vax system. My other responsibilities included hardware and application maintenance and troubleshooting. I held a secret clearance due to exposure to many different departments.

Confidential,Confidential, Ohio

Application Programmer

• I was responsible for the installation, debugging and maintenance of Dun & Bradstreet mainframe financial software. I assisted in the installation of a new release of McCormick and Dodge's Human Resources package.