Experience

New Jersey Courts

• United States
• Administration of Justice
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Division Manager, Information Technology

  • Jun 2011 - Present



Self-employed Information Technology Consultant

• Technical Adviser

  • Apr 2009 - Jun 2011

  * Manage technical projects for several small business clients in the New York City metropolitan area.* Projects include software installation, network security, email configuration, external storage setup, hardware and software troubleshooting, virus/malware removal and data backup. * Manage technical projects for several small business clients in the New York City metropolitan area.* Projects include software installation, network security, email configuration, external storage setup, hardware and software troubleshooting, virus/malware removal and data backup.



Masterpiece International

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Information Technology Manager

  • Dec 2007 - Mar 2009

  * Manager and lead member of the IT team, supporting technical operations and network infrastructure for a Customs broker with several remote offices.* Increased the network capacity over 300% by upgrading the WAN from a T1 to a DS3 with Cisco ASA firewall and Cisco ASA VPN tunnel with failover redundancy.* Duplicated 100% of the technical services by designing, implementing and maintaining an offsite disaster recovery facility at the remote office in Philadelphia, PA.* Coordinated the moves of remote offices, working with vendors for power, voice and data cabling and transfer of voice and data networks.* Managed and supported the installation, maintenance and operation of mail server, Microsoft SQL server, VPN terminal services and data backup.



Earth Tech

• Information Technology Manager

  • Nov 2002 - Jun 2007

  * Manager and lead member of the IT staff, supporting technical services, help desk operations and network infrastructure for an architectural and engineering firm with multiple remote offices.* Performed technical support through the help desk, purchasing and deployment, maintenance and backup, Cisco VoIP and voice mail maintenance and developed IT related budgets and future plans.* Implemented a new office network with separate T1 lines for voice and data by installing, configuring and maintaining new Cisco routers, managed switches and a firewall, including failover redundancy.* Saved over $75,000 per year by updating and streamlining the purchasing strategy for computers, servers, printers, copiers, cell phones and Blackberry devices.* Managed and supported the installation, maintenance and operation of Exchange mail server.* Extensive knowledge and experience using and supporting Microsoft Office, Outlook, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and Blackberry.

• Senior Technical Support

  • Aug 2001 - Nov 2002

  * Provided technical support related to hardware, software and PBX phone system maintenance.* Resolved technical issues between several remote offices in the Northeast region.* Cultivated and maintained business relationships with over 20 vendors for support and purchasing.



Dun & Bradstreet

• United States
• Information Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product Development Support

  • Aug 2000 - Mar 2001

  * Installed, tested and supported over 20 web-based services.* Developed and implemented test plans that evaluated accuracy, reliability, speed and load balancing. * Installed, tested and supported over 20 web-based services.* Developed and implemented test plans that evaluated accuracy, reliability, speed and load balancing.



Publication Technology Corporation

• Operations/Technical Support Manager

  • Jan 1992 - Dec 1999

  * An owner in a start up company that delivered new technology to firms in the publishing and trade association industry.* Extensive experience in all areas of business management (sales, marketing, accounting, billing, hiring, customer service).* Led a well-ordered workplace in which services were performed accurately, efficiently and profitably.* Promoted to Operations Director while continuing in role as Engineering Director.

• DIrector of Engineering

  • Jul 1987 - Jan 1992

  * Directly responsible for all technical decisions as the company started business.* Evaluated, purchased, installed and maintained all computer hardware (Windows and Macintosh), software and pre-press equipment.* Installed, maintained and supported the company network including servers, routers and switches.* Hired and trained new employees in desktop publishing, pre-press and press production.



Cenveo Publisher Services

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Director of Database Programming

  • May 1984 - Jul 1987

  * Lead member of the programming department for a national printing company that specialized in the publication of membership directories for over 100 national associations and trade groups.* Directed and performed all aspects of pre-press production including data preparation, sorting and formatting. * Lead member of the programming department for a national printing company that specialized in the publication of membership directories for over 100 national associations and trade groups.* Directed and performed all aspects of pre-press production including data preparation, sorting and formatting.



Graphic Data Systems

• Database Programmer

  • Sep 1982 - May 1984

  * Developed the database programming for a typesetting company with over 20 national associations and the federal government as customers.* Worked part time while in school and was hired full time after graduation. * Developed the database programming for a typesetting company with over 20 national associations and the federal government as customers.* Worked part time while in school and was hired full time after graduation.