Director of Technology

• Aug 2012 - Present

Owner / Small Business Technology Consultant

• Jun 2008 - Present

Technology consultant supporting small business, home office, and residential infrastructures. Technology consultant supporting small business, home office, and residential infrastructures.

Member

• 2012 - 2012

Member

• 2009 - 2012

Director

• 2007 - 2011

Director of Information Technology

• Oct 2007 - Feb 2008

Actively managed the Information Technology department, four technical staff members, IT projects, and data center. Created 2008 budget ($971,000). Performed help desk tasks, managed contracts, worked to correct unstable core network, furthered project to roll-out new student information system backend to all 12 campuses, hired staff, completed many small projects, increased level of technical documentation. Laid off due to company decision to outsource management of Information Technology… Show more Actively managed the Information Technology department, four technical staff members, IT projects, and data center. Created 2008 budget ($971,000). Performed help desk tasks, managed contracts, worked to correct unstable core network, furthered project to roll-out new student information system backend to all 12 campuses, hired staff, completed many small projects, increased level of technical documentation. Laid off due to company decision to outsource management of Information Technology department. Show less Actively managed the Information Technology department, four technical staff members, IT projects, and data center. Created 2008 budget ($971,000). Performed help desk tasks, managed contracts, worked to correct unstable core network, furthered project to roll-out new student information system backend to all 12 campuses, hired staff, completed many small projects, increased level of technical documentation. Laid off due to company decision to outsource management of Information Technology… Show more Actively managed the Information Technology department, four technical staff members, IT projects, and data center. Created 2008 budget ($971,000). Performed help desk tasks, managed contracts, worked to correct unstable core network, furthered project to roll-out new student information system backend to all 12 campuses, hired staff, completed many small projects, increased level of technical documentation. Laid off due to company decision to outsource management of Information Technology department. Show less

Associate Director of Technology Services

• Oct 2006 - Mar 2007

Actively managed help desk services, VOIP telephone system, Exchange email system, two help desk technicians, data center, network infrastructure, purchasing, project prioritization. Laid off due to internal reorganization. Actively managed help desk services, VOIP telephone system, Exchange email system, two help desk technicians, data center, network infrastructure, purchasing, project prioritization. Laid off due to internal reorganization.

Independent Consultant

• Sep 2005 - Oct 2006

Managed technology projects concerning hardware and web sites. Suspended independent contracting when permanent position found. Managed technology projects concerning hardware and web sites. Suspended independent contracting when permanent position found.

IT Director

• Jan 2005 - Aug 2005

Plan, organize, direct, and control all company activities pertaining to information technology and communications. Coordinate activities of in-house employees, vendors, and contracted employees. Create IT Department budget and IT strategic plan. Participated as part of company management team. Functioned as network technician/administrator and helpdesk technician. Cascio hardware included: 5 IBM iSeries machines, PC workstations, Macintosh workstations, Windows NT and 2003 servers, Rolm… Show more Plan, organize, direct, and control all company activities pertaining to information technology and communications. Coordinate activities of in-house employees, vendors, and contracted employees. Create IT Department budget and IT strategic plan. Participated as part of company management team. Functioned as network technician/administrator and helpdesk technician. Cascio hardware included: 5 IBM iSeries machines, PC workstations, Macintosh workstations, Windows NT and 2003 servers, Rolm telephone system, Cisco routers, various peripherals. Software included: Various Windows versions, IBM OS/400 V5R2 and V5R3, Microsoft Outlook, Mac OS X. Laid off due to merger with another company. Show less Plan, organize, direct, and control all company activities pertaining to information technology and communications. Coordinate activities of in-house employees, vendors, and contracted employees. Create IT Department budget and IT strategic plan. Participated as part of company management team. Functioned as network technician/administrator and helpdesk technician. Cascio hardware included: 5 IBM iSeries machines, PC workstations, Macintosh workstations, Windows NT and 2003 servers, Rolm… Show more Plan, organize, direct, and control all company activities pertaining to information technology and communications. Coordinate activities of in-house employees, vendors, and contracted employees. Create IT Department budget and IT strategic plan. Participated as part of company management team. Functioned as network technician/administrator and helpdesk technician. Cascio hardware included: 5 IBM iSeries machines, PC workstations, Macintosh workstations, Windows NT and 2003 servers, Rolm telephone system, Cisco routers, various peripherals. Software included: Various Windows versions, IBM OS/400 V5R2 and V5R3, Microsoft Outlook, Mac OS X. Laid off due to merger with another company. Show less

IT Director

• Jun 2000 - Aug 2004

Plan, organize, direct, and control all city activities pertaining to IT and communications. This includes data center, police and dispatch center, fire stations, public works facility, sewer/water operations, library, park facilities, and City Hall. Coordinate activities of five in-house employees, vendors, interns, and contracted employees. Created all IT standards and policies, maintenance contracts, budgets, equipment replacement plans, training programs, and internal support services… Show more Plan, organize, direct, and control all city activities pertaining to IT and communications. This includes data center, police and dispatch center, fire stations, public works facility, sewer/water operations, library, park facilities, and City Hall. Coordinate activities of five in-house employees, vendors, interns, and contracted employees. Created all IT standards and policies, maintenance contracts, budgets, equipment replacement plans, training programs, and internal support services. Participated as part of department head team responsible for department and city-wide strategic planning, monitoring of operations, and internal policy planning. City hardware included: IBM iSeries machines, Dell PCs, Cisco switches, PIX firewall, Cisco routers, Cisco wireless products, Alcatel routers and phone switch, Barracuda spam filter, and document scanners. City software included: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Office 2000, IBM OS/400 V5R2, Lotus Notes, ESRI GIS applications. Show less Plan, organize, direct, and control all city activities pertaining to IT and communications. This includes data center, police and dispatch center, fire stations, public works facility, sewer/water operations, library, park facilities, and City Hall. Coordinate activities of five in-house employees, vendors, interns, and contracted employees. Created all IT standards and policies, maintenance contracts, budgets, equipment replacement plans, training programs, and internal support services… Show more Plan, organize, direct, and control all city activities pertaining to IT and communications. This includes data center, police and dispatch center, fire stations, public works facility, sewer/water operations, library, park facilities, and City Hall. Coordinate activities of five in-house employees, vendors, interns, and contracted employees. Created all IT standards and policies, maintenance contracts, budgets, equipment replacement plans, training programs, and internal support services. Participated as part of department head team responsible for department and city-wide strategic planning, monitoring of operations, and internal policy planning. City hardware included: IBM iSeries machines, Dell PCs, Cisco switches, PIX firewall, Cisco routers, Cisco wireless products, Alcatel routers and phone switch, Barracuda spam filter, and document scanners. City software included: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Office 2000, IBM OS/400 V5R2, Lotus Notes, ESRI GIS applications. Show less

Supervisor of MIS

• Jan 1995 - Jun 2000

Manage all activities pertaining to the administrative computing needs of 18 buildings. Coordinate activities of five to seven in-house and other contracted employees. Manage District data center. Created standards and policies, maintenance contracts, budgets, training programs, and internal support services. Systems administrator for Novell network. Installed hundreds of devices including desktops, laptops, servers, switches, hubs, firewall, and printers. District hardware included: Compaq PCs… Show more Manage all activities pertaining to the administrative computing needs of 18 buildings. Coordinate activities of five to seven in-house and other contracted employees. Manage District data center. Created standards and policies, maintenance contracts, budgets, training programs, and internal support services. Systems administrator for Novell network. Installed hundreds of devices including desktops, laptops, servers, switches, hubs, firewall, and printers. District hardware included: Compaq PCs and servers, Apple Macintosh, Cisco routers, IBM AS/400, HP scanners and printers. Operating systems experience includes Windows 95 and 98, Novell Netware 4.11 and 5.0, Microsoft NT 4.0, and IBM OS/400 V4R3. Show less Manage all activities pertaining to the administrative computing needs of 18 buildings. Coordinate activities of five to seven in-house and other contracted employees. Manage District data center. Created standards and policies, maintenance contracts, budgets, training programs, and internal support services. Systems administrator for Novell network. Installed hundreds of devices including desktops, laptops, servers, switches, hubs, firewall, and printers. District hardware included: Compaq PCs… Show more Manage all activities pertaining to the administrative computing needs of 18 buildings. Coordinate activities of five to seven in-house and other contracted employees. Manage District data center. Created standards and policies, maintenance contracts, budgets, training programs, and internal support services. Systems administrator for Novell network. Installed hundreds of devices including desktops, laptops, servers, switches, hubs, firewall, and printers. District hardware included: Compaq PCs and servers, Apple Macintosh, Cisco routers, IBM AS/400, HP scanners and printers. Operating systems experience includes Windows 95 and 98, Novell Netware 4.11 and 5.0, Microsoft NT 4.0, and IBM OS/400 V4R3. Show less

Systems Analyst

• Jun 1990 - Oct 1994

Duties and responsibilities centered on maintaining and developing information technology operations at the headquarters building and six remote branches. This included hardware and software maintenance on the AS/400 and PCs, help desk support, and programming. Acted as technical liaison to BellSouth Corporation. Responsible for creating standards and policies, maintenance contracts, training programs, and internal support services. Duties and responsibilities centered on maintaining and developing information technology operations at the headquarters building and six remote branches. This included hardware and software maintenance on the AS/400 and PCs, help desk support, and programming. Acted as technical liaison to BellSouth Corporation. Responsible for creating standards and policies, maintenance contracts, training programs, and internal support services.