Experience

Davidson Academy
• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Director of IT

  • Dec 2018 - Present

Personal IT consulting
• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• IT Consultant

  • May 2018 - Present


Optimum Solutions, Inc.

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Manager

  • May 1995 - Apr 2018

  • Managed a team to keep 3 AS/400 Midrange computers and 23 Windows servers (6 VMWare servers with 18 virtual servers, 5 single unit servers) operational at all times. • Manage network administrator to insure nightly backup of all servers and workstations are functioning and insure that precautions are being taken to keep cyber security in place and up to date. • Oversee Systems Engineer to insure Windows based servers including Exchange and CRM Server are updated and operational. • Oversee all aspects of hardware, software and networking for the operations of the office; manage the budget for hardware and software acquisitions. • Manage a team for the ordering, support and repair of timeclocks. • Second level customer support for iSeries and time clock related issues. • Train departments on use of HRIS and Time & Attendance software. • Decision maker for hardware and software design/purchasing. Obtained MCP and MCSE certifications. Insured the WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, routers, firewalls and switches operational at all times. • Proficient with all Microsoft applications (OS’s, servers, exchange, CRM, SharePoint, Microsoft Office), iSeries operation and programming, • Proficient with network cabling and TCP/IP routing as well as telecommunication packages. • Performed security administrator functions along with normal day to day operator functions and was the focal point for setup and connection for AS/400 to AS/400 communications with client machines. • Performed setup, maintenance and support for desktop PC’s, laptops and peripherals, for Token Ring LAN connectivity to AS/400’s via Win3.x, Win95 and OS/2 operating systems using Client Access over NS Router, TCP/IP, PC Support and Lanserver. • Maintained and troubleshot PBX phone and voicemail system. • Developed and maintained GUI application(GUI/400 by Seagull Software) for the Payroll, Human Resources and Applicant Tracking packages. • Programmed in RPG III, PROGEN, SDA, RLU and CL. Show less