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Manager Management

Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Posted:
September 23, 2013

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GARY JUDYCKI

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

954-***-****

Sunrise, FL 33323

ab8gr7@r.postjobfree.com

Profile

Dynamic, Information Technology Management Professional with extensive

experience in implementing Technology Infrastructure Solutions and

Strategic Systems Administration for highly visible organizations including

Fortune 500 companies. Demonstrated strengths in System

Operations/Administration, Network Support, Data Management and Internet

Technology. Expert knowledge of principles, practices, techniques, and

software development methodologies for assessing best practices, emerging

technologies, and applying them strategically to business

objectives/strategies, upholding the highest IT standards.

Proven record of transforming traditional operations through the infusion

of technological enhancements with expertise in initiating the high-tech

design, development, integration, implementation and operations of leading

edge technology. Strong emphasis on strategy, innovation, and creation of

sophisticated key business process solutions in support of organizational

dynamics and client/corporate business requirements. Bottom-line focused,

utilizing a strong combination of business acumen and hands-on

technological expertise that ensures planning, direction, and design that

fosters financial growth and stability.

Professional Experience

The Sagemont Corporation - Weston, FL

08/2002 -

06/2013

Private preparatory school and forward-thinking, very technologically

advanced organization.

( Director of Information Services

Initially contracted as a consultant to address network security issues and

hired to provide overall strategy for the direction and culture of the

entire IT department. Responsible for the support and delivery of

enterprise infrastructure and IT services for existing and new critical

business applications in support of 1000+ users. Areas of responsibility

encompassed business continuity planning, infrastructure design,

operational support, desktop services, remote access, capital projects,

security systems and disaster recovery. Hired, trained, and mentored

departmental staff and administered annual budget.

> Directed staff in producing exceptional results and exceeding goals by

developing current market, assets, people, and operating plans while

executing business and growth plans consistent with Sagemont's strategy.

> Maintained the organization's awareness of developments in IT

infrastructure systems, security, hardware and software for long/short-

range plans for the acquisition and implementation of new technologies

and services. Spearheaded the implementation of new systems, automated

processes and increased efficiencies.

> Managed IT procurement processes including equipment research, vendor

negotiation, acquisition and deployment of the equipment/software.

> Participated as member of the management team in establishing governance

processes of direction and control to ensure that objectives were

achieved, risks were managed appropriately and company resources were

used responsibly.

> Negotiated contracts with vendors and provided technology services in

support of revenue growth initiatives.

> Utilized high quality systems support tools that fully met or exceeded

user expectations.

> Developed procedures and guidelines for the use of hardware and software

solutions.

> Identified and planned for changing needs of the organization and

positively contributed to the organization's bottom line.

> Utilized a combination of education and business knowledge to develop a

state-of-the-art technology environment at the school including

individual student laptops and curriculum delivery via hybrid and online

coursework.

> Evaluated, designed and built cutting-edge enterprise application support

systems and IT solutions using the latest technologies.

Select Accomplishments:

> Resolved open internet issues which were allowing hackers to penetrate

the institution's insufficiently protected network environment, granting

them access to confidential information, teacher's email accounts and the

ability to alter grades.

> Conducted a risk assessment and implemented a comprehensive layered

security system to protect the data integrity of the organization.

Featured in an industry publication in October 2005 for security

networking done at the school.

> Championed a new initiative and opportunity to gain business efficiencies

by introducing a 600+ student laptop program.

> Created and managed a complex wired and wireless infrastructure to

support educational technology.

> Designed and maintained a disaster recovery infrastructure able to

restore full services at either of two geographically separated campuses

in hours in case of disaster.

> Dramatically reduced costs associated with the imaging of the laptop

fleet during the summer.

> Successfully managed the transition of revamping the wireless

infrastructure from Cisco Airespace to Aruba Wireless.

> Installed VMware ESXi5 and virtualized 36 servers.

> Revamped all switches and installed Cisco 4500 series switch.

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Professional Experience - (continued)

Apotex Corp - Weston, FL

09/1999 - 08/2002

( IT Manager

Responsible for the support and delivery of network enterprise

infrastructure and IT services for existing and new critical business

applications for International Generic Pharmaceutical Division. Set and

executed the strategic direction and effectively managed departmental

staff. Emphasis on being a catalyst for change and a driver of results,

driven to improve processes and operations. Administered annual operating

and capital budgets.

> Administered and developed multi-platform environment throughout US Sales

and Marketing Operations.

> Maintained file and operating systems, performed backup and recovery

planning and configuration and monitored systems applications and

utilities.

> Conducted configuring and management of storage within shared

environment.

> Administered software deployment and asset management.

> Directed a SAP conversion for a Y2K project implementation within a 6

month timeline.

> Built the data center from the ground up to support a larger office for

the newly expanded company.

> Instituted several organizational changes that improved our support

capabilities, removed the dependency on a vendor for critical system

expertise and lowered the cost of operations.

> Consistently achieved all performance goals and objectives and delivered

projects on time, within budget.

Carnival Cruise Lines - Miami, FL

05/1996 - 09/1998

( Information Systems Manager

Managed and maintained all shipboard hardware and software in support of

1500+ users, providing 24/7 support and training for systems, property

management systems, communications, infrastructure and desktop

environments. Areas of accountability encompassed server administration,

network administration, hardware and software support, backup and disaster

recovery.

> As a member of the core shipboard management team, played a key role in

operations while working to enhance the image and visibility of IT.

Conducted training to Korean crew on shipboard systems.

> Maintained communications between ship and home office through Cisco

router and tracking MTN satellite communications between Sun Solaris,

Novell and Windows NT.

> Provided creative and timely solutions in adverse situations as they

arose to ensure the smooth running of shipboard operations.

> Operating systems expertise included Windows 3.1/Novell and Windows 95.

> Supported MS Office, WordPerfect 6.1, cc:Mail v.2.02, Lotus 123 v. 4, and

InfoConnect.

> Spearheaded the implementation of new systems, automated processes and

increased efficiencies.

> Developed in-house database applications Datacard U800.

Technical Summary

Windows Software:

Microsoft Office Suites through Office 2013, Office365, Quicken, Adobe

Master Suite, Live@EDU, Microsoft BPOS, Rediker Administrator's Plus,

Rediker Admissions Plus, Success Maker, Success Maker Plus, Renaissance

Suite of applications

Operating Systems:

Sun Solaris, Windows NT Windows 95/98/2000/XP/7/8, MSDOS 2.1-6.22, DRDOS

6.0, IBM DOS

Networking Systems/Databases:

VMware vSphere 5.0, Solaris, UNIX, Windows NT 3.1-Windows Server 2012,

Microsoft Terminal Server, Citrix Metaframe, Veeam, NComputing, SQL, MySQL

Network Hardware:

Cisco Airespace, Cisco basic routing and switching, HP ProCurve, Aruba

wireless platform, Iboss content filter, M86 content filter, Barracuda

email content filter, Juniper/Netscreen (VPN and firewall), SMNP

Monitoring, EMC SANs/ISCSI

Education

College of Staten Island, Staten Island, NY

ITT Technical School



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