SUMMARY

A talented systems engineer and business manager with twenty plus years of experience responsible for system design including planning, directing, developing, implementing, maintaining, supporting and optimizing key computer and network infrastructures, server systems, high speed data communications and state of teh art telecommunications systems. US Citizen authorized to work for any employer.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IT Director

Confidential, Lanham, MD

Responsibilities:

• Saved teh organization over $100,000 in new infrastructure cost.
• Systems Administrator recruited to solve system and infrastructure problems causing daily system outages, me stabilized teh current systems and then designed and built a new highly resilient virtualized infrastructure based upon VMware and Windows Servers.
• Purchased used equipment and built teh system in - house saving teh organization over $100,000 in purchase cost. Teh new infrastructure consisted of three Dell Servers in a VMware ESXi cluster running Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, Dynamics CRM, Web Server, File & Print Services, Domain Controller and VOIP phone system. Nightly backup using Veeam Backup & Replication Sure Backup virtual sandbox to “spin up” teh backup for verification.
• Recruited an exceptional web developer and provided assistance in design of a new web portal for teh organization.
• Helped design new offices, installed networking cables, selected and programmed a new 3CX VOIP phone system saving $950 in monthly telephone lease cost.

Special Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Confidential . In April of 2002, me was asked to be available for special projects as may be directed by teh Chairman or Board of Directors and returned for several months each year until teh Confidential was sold to US Confidential in teh fall of 2006.
• Activities included conducting annual on-sight reviews of operations including current and future technology plans for teh Confidential .
• Served as interim CIO for six months in 2004 while Confidential searched for new CIO.
• Coordinated planning and converging of Vail Confidential ’s and US Confidential 's technology during teh acquisition.

Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• With Confidential growth from a single branch to now 27 branches in 23 cities, our long distance voice telecommunications cost was approaching $750,000 annually. me reached out to Cisco, US West and Lucent to form a partnership with Confidential to create teh first commercial installation of voice over a data network in 1999. When completed dis was Cisco’s first installation of voice over a customer’s data network in teh USA and saved Confidential in excess of $60,000 each month.In 1998 with Confidential ’s growth, Confidential became Confidential, Inc. a publicly traded Confidential on teh Nasdaq Exchange.
• Planned and managed teh technical acquisition and conversion of teh acquired Confidential 's data and operations. During conversion, teh acquired Confidential operated normally on Friday and open Monday morning as Confidential . Over a single weekend all new equipment was installed and all Confidential data was converted, balanced and verified before opening with full customer service on Monday morning.

Senior Vice President - Technology

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• With teh Confidential ’s expansion through teh Colorado Mountains with came problems related to distance and hazardous driving conditions resulting in delayed deposits to teh Denver Federal Reserve Confidential . With our expansion through teh Colorado Mountains came problems related to distance and hazardous driving conditions resulting in delayed deposits with teh Denver Federal Reserve Confidential . To solve dis problem me researched, developed teh concept of, and technical details for, using remote check image capture and remote check image proof across our wide area TCP/IP data network. Confidential was teh first Confidential to implement dis technology resulting in an additional $1,400,000 in average daily deposits at teh Denver Federal Reserve Confidential and became a showcase Confidential for teh Federal Reserve and Unisys Corporation.
• Researched and drove teh acquisition and implementation of new a Unisys ClearPath computer system and windows desktop banking software from ITI Corporation resulting in significant increased productivity, and improved customer service.

Vice President

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Hired by teh Confidential ’s CEO with teh direction to invent technology dat will allow teh Confidential to double in size each year. In teh first year teh Confidential grew from a single branch to three branches in two cities and from $35,000,000 to $100,000,000 in assets. dis required planning and implementing new LAN and WAN infrastructure.
• As a hands on technically competent manager, me hired, trained, and supervised new team members in wiring buildings, programming routers, and deploying systems, solving day to day problems and teh imperative of supporting outstanding customer service.

Owner/President

Confidential, Shreveport, LA

Responsibilities:

• Micro Business Systems specialized IT consulting and support services focusing on accounting systems and practices, systems integration, network design, and technology-enabled business practices.
• Confidential created, sold and supported a system of ERP Accounting Software utilized by over 900 companies nationwide.