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Accomplished Information Technology Specialist with 12 years' extensive senior leadership experience. Successfully drives planning, architecture, deployment, and management while analyzing, documenting, and re-engineering development processes. Proven track record of leading teams toward meeting objectives and exceeding customers' expectations. Able to achieve breakthrough results through solid analytical and communication skills. Leads cross-functional projects to reach organization, objectives, mentoring junior associates through complex projects to aid in professional development. Identifies processes for continuous improvement and implementation of effective solutions. Resolves complex technical issues related to business applications, while communicating solutions to business areas. Further qualifications include:

Created professional, comprehensive and innovative software solutions, exceeding client expectations.
Provided guidance and resources for the maintenance of a hiring pool
Provide educational support to teams of IT professionals and project teams.

SOX & HIPPA Compliance • User Experience • Team Building • Corporate Branding
Consensus Building • Information Strategy • Business Analysis

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Zotos International Inc, Darien, CT 2008 -- Current
A professional beauty industry leader that manufactures and markets a full range of hair care, texture service and hair color options for today's salons and salon professionals.

network engineer
Active maintenance and development of all network communications for approximately 1000 employees. Continuous testing and evaluations of network systems to eliminate problems and make improvements. Expert analysis and implementation of business processes and new software integration. Promotion and encouragement of team collaboration and morale building. Expert manipulation of Active Directory, Group Policies and Scripting. Extensive capacity planning for future integration of company-wide VOIP systems.

Key Achievements
Designed and deployed highly effective QOS across entire corporate network, resulting in significantly enhanced performance for key users.
Restructured essential applications (Active Directory, Exchange, Citrix, routing and VLANs) to improve availability and application functionality.
Worked extensively with custom applications in a collaborative environment to dramatically improve process flow.
Directed and successfully delivered nationwide upgrade of all switches.
Streamlined key departmental wireless infrastructure so effectively, system was implemented nationwide.
Installed and configured Network Observer, providing continuous analysis of network packets and T1 connection performance across the country.

Miles Consulting Corporation, Sacramento, CA and Buffalo, NY 2007 -- 2008
A specialist firm of software developers, designers, and project managers who work for a diverse client base. Primary focus is Microsoft and Cisco technologies and how it applies to Enterprise size companies.

network engineer - consultant
Provided fulltime consultant-based network administration and support for approximately 1,000 employees of NorthEast Industries (subsidiary of JP Morgan-Sequoia Insurance), with locations in New York, Florida and Texas. Handled all system administration, network design and software installation and integration. Provided essential network support to several remote locations nationwide. Successfully redesigned NOC, CO-LO, Active Directory and related security. Supported legacy email applications (Rockcliffe) while creating and implementing effective migration plan Exchange. Ensured SOX compliance by replacing legacy Symantec backup system with improved EMC Legato solution across entire Enterprise infrastructure. Expertly maintained Cisco hardware, Citrix presentation and Terminal Server.

Key Achievements
Maximized Restore options via the overhaul and redesign of Exchange cluster.
Developed highly successful new SAN environment utilizing complex Equallogic hardware solution.
Directed multiple high level network projects, including; complete design and implementation of Cisco Core Closet switch environment for 250 node WAN, deployment of APC Symemtra solution (resulting in maximum uptime and power protection) and execution of Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 solution.

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Miles consulting, continued

Spearheaded and completed company-wide CAT6 wiring upgrade.
Improved security, failover and uptime in two remote locations via critical maintenance of NOC and Co-Lo's.
Provided continuous support for entire Enterprise infrastructure, including redesign of routing and switches, replacement of existing Checkpoint firewall with Cisco ASA solution, reconfiguration of firewall failover and replacement of legacy servers, resulting in increased redundancy and improved guaranteed uptime.

Vitec Solutions, Buffalo, NY 2005 -- 2007
A premier technology solutions provider to leading businesses, universities, and government agencies.
system administrator, network engineer

Managed all network functions, software installation and integration for several companies, including group polices, scripting and user account management. Directed backups, security measures, internal assistance tickets and all relevant documentation. Provided superior support, design implementation and troubleshooting expertise for multiple Novell and Microsoft networks (GroupWise, Exchange and more). Ensured full SOX compliance. Deployed extensive Cisco switch upgrade.

Key Achievements
Regularly outsourced to and requested by Tier One clients as on-site System Administrator.
Conceived and designed new mail identification and tracking system (Julian Date) for US Postal Service.
Directed and implemented several client network projects.
Actively supported Microsoft Exchange (server and client), Linux-based firewalls and Novell Border Manager.
Designed and smoothly integrated Novell (NDS) and Microsoft (Active Directory) networks.
Designed and implemented new coding system for USPS working for as a consultant with Ashton Potter, whom makes stamps.

The PCA Group Inc., Buffalo, NY 1999 -- 2005
Private consultancy providing software, networking, internet, telephony and VOIP solutions.
system administrator, network engineer

Performed all network administration, management, software integration and SOX compliance requirements. Established beneficial relationships with key clients. Upgraded all Cisco switches. Directed all network project planning and implementation.

Key Achievements
Designed and implemented multiple Novell (NDS) and Microsoft (Active Directory) networks, including troubleshooting and issue resolution.
Deployed and supported all versions of Microsoft Exchange and Novell GroupWise.
Provided hands-on solutions for variety of Dell and HP/Compaq hardware.
Installed and maintained firewalls, utilizing Novell Border Manager.
Redesigned core systems for many health care providers, law firms, and the like to align their IT with their businesses processes while maintaining the needs to be SOX, and HIPPA complaint.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE: Business owner, RVP Primerica Financial Services(1988 -- 1996) and Board Secretary, Woodrose Coop (1992 -- 1996)

EDUCATION

MCITP-EA
CCNA
MCSE 2000 (with training security class for SOX compliance), Tech-State Computer Training Center, Buffalo, NY
CNA, MCSE, Internet (CNE course), Caricom Institute of Technology, St. Catharines, Ontario
Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist/Computer Engineering Technologist, Niagara College of Applied Arts & Technology

Professional membership: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)

Certifications
MCSE MCITP-AE
CNA
CCNA

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