Information Technology Consultant

• Jan 2014 - Present

Senior Program Manager

• Apr 2020 - May 2022

Managing multiple Engineering and Operations contracts/teams at Fed Govt agencies. (HelpDesk, Desktop and Server Engineering & Data Center Teams) Managing multiple Engineering and Operations contracts/teams at Fed Govt agencies. (HelpDesk, Desktop and Server Engineering & Data Center Teams)

Director - Infrastructure Operations / Engineering

• Mar 2017 - Apr 2020

IT Director - OS platforms (Windows/Linux teams). Lead 4 teams of engineers that provided new solutions and operational support and governance for 14,000 (Win/Linux) servers and containerization. Responsible for hiring and aligning OS road maps with corporate direction. Other tasks including, automation, upgrades, patching and troubleshooting complex problems (24x7). LED IT ORGANIZATION RESTRUCTURE (10 teams) & CLOUD MIGRATION, migrated approx. 14,000 servers to the Amazon (VMC) cloud in 2019/20. Upgraded Windows 2008 to Win2012 AD and o365.

Manager - Desktop Operations / Engineering

• Apr 2015 - Mar 2017

Desktop Operations Manager - responsible for 10k physical and 3k virtual end points. Leader of tier3 support team comprising 15 engineers responsible for the enterprise's desktop infrastructure in 3 separate environments: controls and compliance, o365 tenant management, software intakes, imaging, packaging, delivery & deployments, security and T3 support of all enterprise desktops both physical and virtual across all environments. Work with business units to evaluate and incorporate 3rd party software into overall enterprise architecture for acceptance and deployment to desktop systems. Project management & delivery includes: OfficeProPlus/CTR & MSI, IE11, Soft Phone/Cisco on physical and virtual platforms.

Acting Lead Collaboration Engineering/Operations

• Sep 2014 - Apr 2015

Manage a tier 3 support team of 9 engineers. Responsible for keeping the enterprise eMail and Instant Messaging infrastructure running, upgrades compliance, and reporting to management. Played key technical and management role in the migration of 10,000 seats from Lotus Domino to Exchange 2013 on premise using Quest coexistence and migration technologies.

Consultant/Engineer - Messaging & Disaster Recovery

• Oct 2013 - Sep 2014

Joined as a consultant and given team lead responsibilities after 8 weeks. Became full time employee after 4 months and then acting manager after 12 months. Responsible for team operations and outcomes for eMail and collaboration systems at Freddie Mac (approx. 8000 user base - Exchange 2013, Domino 8.x, IronPort, Quest CMN, o365). Lead Engineer and designer for the Collaboration Team's Disaster Recovery project to an out-of-state DR Facility as well as migration from Domino/AIX to Exchange 2013, using Quest coexistence tools.

Lead Engineer (Dept. Of Commerce - International Trade Agency)

• Oct 2012 - Aug 2013

Lead Engineer / System Engineering team. Provide: system design, implementation and documentation. Built AWS cloud prototype to move agency to the cloud. Provide support to the System Administration team (8 admins). Systems responsibilities include: Public Cloud (AWS) and 2 physical Data Centers, VMware, Hyperv - Design and support Microsoft Windows' Infrastructure services approx. 300+ servers. Exchange Messaging, BlackBerry, SCOM, SCCM - SAN/Storage, Dell Hardware, Blade infrastructure - application software systems for the enterprise – IBM Notes/Domino infrastructure.

IT Consultant

• Jan 2012 - Nov 2012

Provide Tier3 support to the Board division's Network Administrators, primarily on eMail and mobility operations. Provide Tier3 support to the Board division's Network Administrators, primarily on eMail and mobility operations.

Managing Principal

• Jan 2005 - Dec 2011

Recommend and implement IT systems using virtual technologies with Microsoft technologies Exchange Server, Active Directory infrastructure and all related DNS and internet services. Implement Google Apps and other cloud computing solutions to reduce overhead costs for small business. Installed Virtual Servers using VMware ESXi & Windows HyperV. Recommend and implement IT systems using virtual technologies with Microsoft technologies Exchange Server, Active Directory infrastructure and all related DNS and internet services. Implement Google Apps and other cloud computing solutions to reduce overhead costs for small business. Installed Virtual Servers using VMware ESXi & Windows HyperV.

IT Consultant

• 2009 - 2011

Microsoft Exchange Administrator and Network support/services, Windows server 2008 and related technologies. Installed Virtual Servers using Microsoft Hyper-v Microsoft Exchange Administrator and Network support/services, Windows server 2008 and related technologies. Installed Virtual Servers using Microsoft Hyper-v

IT Consultant

• Jan 2005 - 2011

Provided design and Implementation Support for Microsoft Exchange infrastructure. Implemented Virtual Servers and Microsoft Small Business Server and provided migration expertise to new system. Installed Virtual Servers using Microsoft Hyper-v Provide Tier 2 Support to local IT staff. Provided design and Implementation Support for Microsoft Exchange infrastructure. Implemented Virtual Servers and Microsoft Small Business Server and provided migration expertise to new system. Installed Virtual Servers using Microsoft Hyper-v Provide Tier 2 Support to local IT staff.

IT Consultant

• Jan 2005 - 2011

Design and implemented Microsoft Exchange 2010 server solution to centralize data and eMail branding. Installed Windows Servers, Terminal services and Microsoft. Small Business Server. Provide end to end support for staff and executives. Design and implemented Microsoft Exchange 2010 server solution to centralize data and eMail branding. Installed Windows Servers, Terminal services and Microsoft. Small Business Server. Provide end to end support for staff and executives.

IT Consultant

• Apr 2010 - Dec 2010

Implemented Virtual Servers and Remote/Desktop Environment for practice management and reporting systems. Created remote access capabilities so all staff can view and save reports in compliance with company policy and HIPAA. Set up complete disaster recovery system for the practice. Provide support for Neurophysiology staff and professionals. Installed Virtual Servers using Microsoft Hyper-v, Terminal services and Microsoft Server. Provide end to end support for staff and executives. Implemented Virtual Servers and Remote/Desktop Environment for practice management and reporting systems. Created remote access capabilities so all staff can view and save reports in compliance with company policy and HIPAA. Set up complete disaster recovery system for the practice. Provide support for Neurophysiology staff and professionals. Installed Virtual Servers using Microsoft Hyper-v, Terminal services and Microsoft Server. Provide end to end support for staff and executives.

Senior Systems Engineer

• 2009 - 2010

Provided systems architecure support for Marine Corp project(s). Set up VMware ESX environment as a test bed for multiple Lotus Notes, Lotus Domino, Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Servers. Managed VMware environment and added an removed VMs usng cloning and VMotion. Provided systems architecure support for Marine Corp project(s). Set up VMware ESX environment as a test bed for multiple Lotus Notes, Lotus Domino, Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Servers. Managed VMware environment and added an removed VMs usng cloning and VMotion.

Principal

• Jan 2004 - Dec 2008

Owner & Consultant. Installed Virtual Servers using VMware. Owner & Consultant. Installed Virtual Servers using VMware.

Lotus Notes Administrator - Migration Consultant

• Jan 2006 - 2008

Worked at this law firm on multiple occasions. Provided Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino conulsting services. As part of a team helped set up migration systems to move company to Microsoft Exchange. Worked at this law firm on multiple occasions. Provided Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino conulsting services. As part of a team helped set up migration systems to move company to Microsoft Exchange.

eMail Architect (Lotus Domino, Lotus Notes)

• 2005 - 2008

Was the lead eMail engineer for A&P providing tier 3 support and design. Designed and implemented disaster recovery and business continuity strategies that covered 2 data centers and multiple user sites using Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino clustering technologies. Supported Lotus Notes Administrators in server upgrades and support. Reported to Director of Operations. Was the lead eMail engineer for A&P providing tier 3 support and design. Designed and implemented disaster recovery and business continuity strategies that covered 2 data centers and multiple user sites using Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino clustering technologies. Supported Lotus Notes Administrators in server upgrades and support. Reported to Director of Operations.

IT Consultant - Lotus Notes and Domino Migration Specialist: Subject Matter Expert

• 2005 - 2008

Provided Lotus Notes & Lotus Domino expertise for the migration and co-existence team to enable the migration/co-existence of Lotus Notes, Lotus Domino infrastructure to Microsoft Exchange. Included clustering and disaster recovery modules. Analyzed 100's of Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino applications and provided estimates on how long it would take to redevelop application on other platforms. Produced technical documentation outlining methodology used and estimated time and costs. Provided Lotus Notes & Lotus Domino expertise for the migration and co-existence team to enable the migration/co-existence of Lotus Notes, Lotus Domino infrastructure to Microsoft Exchange. Included clustering and disaster recovery modules. Analyzed 100's of Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino applications and provided estimates on how long it would take to redevelop application on other platforms. Produced technical documentation outlining methodology used and estimated time and costs.

Lotus Notes / Domino Administrator - Consultant

• 2002 - 2006

Worked at this agency on multiple occasions. Provided Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino conulsting services. Set up Sametime (instant messenging) As part of a team helped set up virtualized test system. Worked at this agency on multiple occasions. Provided Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino conulsting services. Set up Sametime (instant messenging) As part of a team helped set up virtualized test system.

Lotus Notes / Lotus Domino - Consultant

• 2000 - 2002

After an acquisition this corporation had a mixed Microsoft Exchange / Lotus Notes messaging infrastructure. I was engaged as the upgrade/migration architect and subject matter expert. I was tasked to guide and gently lead a team of 10-15 engineers across multiple location and countries. Set up migration procedures to migrate multiple countries (10k users). I was involved configuring server farms, client desktops and mobile platforms. Migration also included implementation of worldwide web access to iNotes and Sametime technologies. Set up servers, coexistence and data migration systems. Wrote whitepapers, architectural and procedural documentation. Reported to the director of global IT.

IT Consultant

• 2000 - 2001

Lotus Notes / Lotus Domino Senior Administrator. Provided expertise to help migrate Lotus Notes users and Lotus Domino servers to next high version. Used Microsoft SMS and other technologies to push software to 1000's of Lotus Notes Clients. Lotus Notes / Lotus Domino Senior Administrator. Provided expertise to help migrate Lotus Notes users and Lotus Domino servers to next high version. Used Microsoft SMS and other technologies to push software to 1000's of Lotus Notes Clients.