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IT Director, Infrastructure

Location:
Brambleton, VA, 20148
Posted:
August 22, 2013

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YINKA OLANIYAN

***** ********* *******

Brambleton, VA 20148

Cell 571-***-**** ( *****@****.***

Directing Infrastructure Solutions, Design and Implementation

Highly experienced in providing strategic IT leadership, vision and

direction for infrastructure design and systems support; Conversant with

innovations in the industry and impact to future projects; Program, Project

and Account Management experience for accountability to the Executive

Level.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

. LAN/WAN Architecture and Design - Perimeter Security, Internet access

provisioning, VPN, Site-to-site connectivity, Voice and Data networks

. Server Technology - Virtualization, Co-Location, Managed Hosting,

Cloud, SaaS

. Desktop Support Management - Remote support, Asset Management

. Vendor Management - Pre-selection, Vetting, Defining and Directing

engagement

. Project Management to PMI PMBOK Standards

. Strategic Management, Organizational Behavior

. Financial Management - Budgeting, Amortization, Depreciation and

understanding financial statements

. Active Directory, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, MS Office, MS SQL,

MS Exchange, VMWare, Web Filtering, Messaging Gateway

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AGUSTAWESTLAND NORTH AMERICA Inc, IT Manager Dec 09 - Date

. Rationalized the IT architecture and infrastructure during a period of

significant organizational change, restructuring the Help Desk team

and saving $500k in annual operating costs

. Redefined in-house IT contracting support to a hosted solution

reducing IT costs by 30%

. Devised and implemented an IT consolidation plan in support of a

significant acquisition and merger activity, maximizing operational

synergies and eliminating duplication.

. Daily responsibilities include the management of 4 -6 staff to support

core business, vendor partnerships and management to ensure right

solutions for business needs at the most competitive pricing

. Achieved federal government security and FOCI compliance audit of

company every year

OTO MELARA NORTH AMERICA Inc, IT Manager

May 12 - Date

. Provided a shared-services solution for IT in this dual role held

alongside IT Manager at AgustaWestland NA Inc.

. Designed and segregated both networks in accordance with DSS, FOCI and

SSA stipulations. This facilitated federal government audit sessions

and kept the company in compliance

SELEX ES, IT Manager

APR 07 - Dec 09

. Achieved the implementation of one support model in terms of Help

Desk, standardized technology, communication links and infrastructure

equipment. This resulted in one unified Wide Area Network spanning 6

locations in 5 states

. Defining and monitoring budget to produce an IT department that was

run within budget and without compromise to the level of support

required by core business

. Defined short and long term IT strategy for the company's expected

growth thus helping the finance team with quarterly reports and

figures to parent company that were more accurate

. Ensured the smooth running of all Enterprise Applications by managing

the relationships with vendors. Time to fix errors decreased, staff

were less interrupted by IT issues

CSC, Project Manager on BAE Systems

Account APR 06 - APR 07

. Successfully managed multiple projects in two organizations within

the business

o Budgets of approx. $100K per project, handling 6-9 projects

simultaneously

o Resource scheduling to keep all staff billable and avoid large

overhead costs

o Managing and producing metrics on budget, costs (ETC, EAC, VAC)

and scheduling producing 98% of projects on time and within

budget

o Keeping client relationship intact by constant communication,

thereby ensuring client satisfaction and their repeat business.

MARS Inc., Corporate Systems Support Analyst

OCT 02 - APR 06

. Maintained full responsibility for uninterrupted IT support to C-level

Executives

. 99% infrastructure uptime every year

. 15% year-on-year savings

. Projects implemented include

- Centralized Backup Solution where data storage capacity was

increased by 300%, backup time was reduced by 20% and savings of

30% were realized by eliminating outdated media supplies.

- Electronic document management solution where the cost of off-site

paper storage was eliminated while making archived documents 50%

more accessible to users. The net result was an increase in the

efficiency in storing and retrieving documents needed at corporate

headquarters.

VERITAS Corp., Technical

Support Engineer JAN 02 -

MAY 02

INTEL ONLINE SERVICES, Sr. Operations Analyst

APR 00 - JUL 01

ACHILLES INFORMATION LTD, Network Manager MAY

98 - APR 00

OXFORD UNIVERSITY, Systems

Administrator MAY 95 - MAY 98

BMRB INTERNATIONAL, Network Systems Administrator FEB

94 - MAY 95

FREELANCE

TRAINER

APR 91 - FEB 94

VISTA COMPUTER SYSTEMS, Technical Librarian

OCT 89 - APR 91

EDUCATION/TRAINING

MBA, University of Wales (United Kingdom) Sept 2010 - May 2013

PMI PMP - April 2006

MCSE - December 2000

BS Computer Science, University of Westminster (London, England) - June

1989



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