MICHAEL DEACY

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Wilton, CT 06897 Email: ab9rqm@r.postjobfree.com

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SUMMARY

Energetic IT project leader accustomed to handling program level

responsibilities in demanding environments. Significant experience

building and leading high performance teams comprised of employees and

consultants from multiple vendors. Proven decision-making capabilities and

sound judgment, with the ability to objectively evaluate pros, cons, trade-

offs and alternatives among options. Project Management Institute member

and currently pursuing PMP certification.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Unilever (Project management consultant through Monroe Staffing) 2010-

present

Senior Project Manager / Service Lead - Cordillera / Alberto Culver

Integration Programs

Project manager and lead for cross-functional teams on large and complex

implementations in ambiguous and changing environment. Skilled at proposal

sourcing / evaluation, and the management of resources & SLAs from global

units from HP, Unisys, Accenture, British Telecom, and other 3rd parties.

Demonstrated capability to take ownership of problems and goals to

resolution rather than simply applying best efforts.

. Drove multiple projects delivering new SAP landscape for the Americas

Supply Chain company, supporting 3000+ users in over 35 sites.

Maintained client & stakeholder relationships and effectively and

regularly communicated results in scorecard and presentation fashion.

. Managed infrastructure transformation (server / client / WAN / LAN /

wireless services) for 2 UK manufacturing & distribution sites supporting

300+ users by organizing and motivating global cross-functional teams to

deliver high performance results. Created process and documentation for

service transition to go-forward support and helpdesk organizations.

. Uplifted legacy SAP environment to supported hardware while designing

request fulfillment and processes for user access and role modifications.

Navigated transition to service process including license management,

project gating, and service level management.

. Handled several site decommissions and new site startups while adhering

to aggressive financial and scheduling constraints.

Covidien (formerly US Surgical / Tyco Healthcare - Norwalk, CT) 2000-

2010

Project Manager / IT Staff Liaison - Remote manufacturing facilities

Managed projects and relationship with IT staff in three manufacturing

plants, including two Latin American sites. Advisor for projects, budgets,

and strategic planning. Minimized regulatory (FDA / SOX) and security risk

by enforcing compliance. Promoted best practices.

. Key management and technical resource for projects to upgrade data center

infrastructure, handle systems migrations, and expand manufacturing

campus for Caribbean locations.

. Drove project to improve support and trim costs for data warehouse

application by employing existing MS SQL Server 2008 database and web

development infrastructure.

. Managed Digital Signage project implementation and championed its

utilization, upgrading corporate communications on multiple campuses,

acclaimed by customers & management.

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Covidien - cont'd

Disaster Recovery project manager

Directed project to update the Disaster Recovery plans for two global

business units of this $10B medical products manufacturing company. Built

virtual teams & partnered with business leaders.

. Designed highly available recovery environment for SAP ERP system and

integrated subsystems.

. Performed business impact analysis on systems to formulate RTO / RPO

evaluations and engineer recovery solutions.

. Chaired the project to analyze regulatory risk for systems in advance of

FDA related audit.

Senior Unix Administrator

Administered Linux / Unix Servers and SANs supporting SAP, Oracle, web, and

scheduling applications. Managed vendor services and contracts. Mentored

junior support personnel.

. Implemented capacity planning / performance monitoring solution using

Patrol.

. Consolidated aging servers by 30%, realizing significant support savings.

Oxford Health Plans - Trumbull, CT 1997-2000

Senior Systems Administrator

Managed highly available Unix servers & EMC SANs hosting custom

applications and Oracle environments. Managed migration of critical

systems to new platforms with minimal downtime.

EDUCATION

MBA - Operations Research Baruch College - City University of New York

BBA - Computer Information Systems Baruch College - City University of

New York

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TECHNICAL ADDENDUM

Operating Systems/Environments: Unix (HP Tru64, HP-UX, Red Hat Enterprise

Linux, Reliant Unix), Windows; XP/2000/2003 - Symantec BackupExec -Legato

NetWorker - VMware ESX

Hardware: Servers: HP AlphaServers, HP blade, Dell / EMC & HP StorageWorks

SAN / HP & Dell tape libraries / Workstations - HP, Compaq, Dell

Applications / Database: SAP (ECC / APO / GRC environments) / CA Clarity /

Oracle / MS Project / SQL Server / Sharepoint / MOSS / BMC Remedy / BMC

Control-M Enterprise Manager / BMC Patrol Performance Assurance / JRun /

LDAP / iPlanet

Development: Unix/Linux shells (Bourne, csh, ksh, bash), Perl, awk, sed,

Patrol monitoring

AV: Cisco Digital Media System (Digital Media Manager application / Digital

Media Players)

RELATED TRAINING

Project Management

Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) Testing and Assessment

ITIL / ITSM

Computer Systems Validation for 21 CFR Part 11

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Microsoft Windows Server Administration

Microsoft SharePoint Site Administration

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY

Wilton Soccer Association(CT): various roles, including 2 years service as

a Board member (Vice President of RecPlus program). Managed League

Directors and responsible for organizing inter-town relationships and

duties.

United Way: Cleanup campaign for Camp Katoya Girl Scout facility in CT

Junior Achievement: "JA Volunteer for a Day" at Ridge Road Middle School in

North Haven, CT

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