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Software Manager

Location:
2885
Posted:
August 02, 2011

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Timothy P. Swansey

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Warren, Rhode Island 02885

401-***-****

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SUMMARY

• 10 Years of Information Technology Management

• 15 years of Providing Software Technical Support and Training to End Users

• Proven Ability to Keep Current with Technology

• Excellent at Building and Maintaining Relationships with Vendors

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Andover Newton Theological School, Newton Centre, MA

Director of Information Technology (February 2009 to Present)

• Network Administrator for 12 virtual servers running Windows Server 2008 utilizing

VMWare ESX 4.1

• Converted Campus Network from Novell to Windows Active Directory

• Exchange Administrator for more than 450 Email Users

• Migrated Campus Email Exchange 2003 to Microsoft live@edu Cloud Based Email

System based on Exchange 2010

• Converted Campus Email system from GroupWise to Exchange 2003

• Upgraded Student Computer Lab and Library to PanoLogic Virtual Desktops Running

Windows 7

• Installed and manage new Campus-wide Student Information System

• Worked with Database Administrator to Convert Student and Alum Data from UNIX to

SQL

• Evaluated, Selected and Installed ShoreTel VoIP Telephone System with 100 desksets

• Manage Campus-wide Telecommunications including VoIP and Smart Phones

• Create and Enforce Information Technology Policies

• Initial Set up and Support of School-Owned iPhones

• Implement Backup, Anti-Virus, and Security Systems Procedures

• Successfully Built and Managed Hardware, Software, Systems and Communications

Vendor Relationships

• Evaluate, Select and Purchase all School Hardware and Software

• Serve as Top Tier Help Desk Support for all Network, Desktop, Software and

Telecommunications issues for 100 Staff and Faculty and 300 Students

• Assisted and Supported a Small number of MAC OSX users

• Manage Staff of 2 Fulltime Employees and 4 Part-time Student Employees

Child & Family, Newport, RI

Information Systems Manager (December 2000 to February 2009)

• Network Administrator for 8 servers using Windows Server 2000 Architecture

• Exchange Administrator for more than 130 Email Users

• Administrator for Agency’s Financial and Fundraising Software Packages

• Provided Help Desk Support for all Network, Desktop, Software and Centrex

Telecommunications issues

• Expanded the Network from 2 Servers in one location with less than 10 Users to 8

Servers in 4 locations and 140 Users

• Select, Implement and Manage Agency-wide Client Information System

• Create and Enforce Information Systems Policies

• Implement Backup, Anti-Virus and Security Systems and Procedures

• Evaluate, Select and Purchase all Agency Hardware

• Manage Telecommunications Systems Including Centrex Telephones, Mobile Phones,

Blackberry’s and Pagers

• Maintain Agency-wide Intranet Site

• Manage Staff of 2 Fulltime Employees and 1 Part-time Intern

• Member of Program Directors’ Team

PCi Services, Inc., Boston, MA

Client Consultant (April 1999 to December 2000)

• Assist Bankers, Regulators and Community Activists and the Effective Use of PCi

Software Products

• Install and Implement PCi Wiz Software

• Troubleshoot and Solve Software Problems for Clients

• Collaborate with Product Development and Programming Staff to Resolve Problems and

Implement Suggestions

• Add Problem Resolutions to On-line Knowledge Base for Use by Clients and Staff

Becker College, Worcester, MA

Senior Administrative Systems Analyst (June 1997 to April 1999)

• Analyze Existing Systems to Determine and Implement Strategies to Enhance System

Performance

• Develop and Provide Training Sessions and Workshops for Staff and Administration

• Customize Existing Software to Better Suit the Needs of the Users

• Create Documentation for User Reference

• Implement System Installations and Upgrades to Administrative Software Packages

• Perform Data Transfer Among Various External Systems

• Design and Execute Strategies to Ensure Data Integrity

• Produce Meaningful Statistics to Assist in Administrative Decision Making

• Assist in Policy Making and Enforcement

Citizens Financial Group, Riverside, RI

Accounting Systems Analyst (July 1996 to April 1997)

• Maintain and Develop Financial Information

• Maintain the Integrity of the General Ledger

• Provide Support for Acquisitions and New Product Line Development

• Create Reports for Use by Accounting Department to Verify Transfers Between

Subsidiary Companies

Quodata Corporation, Hartford, CT

Client Systems Analyst – Financial Products (January 1995 to July 1996)

• Provide Help Desk Support for General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable

and Payroll Applications for Clients Worldwide via Telephone

• Instruct Administrators and End Users, in a Classroom Setting, on the Use of Quodata

Financial Software

• Product Co-Coordinator for Accounts Receivable Product

• Develop and Test Upgrades and Enhancements to Quodata Financial Software

Andover Newton Theological School, Newton Centre, MA

Senior Accounting Clerk (June 1990 to December 1994)

• System Manager of Campus-Wide Student information System

• Responsible for All Aspects of Student Accounts and Accounts Receivable

• Verify and Reconcile General Ledger Account Balances

• Prepare Daily Deposits and Reported Cash Availability

• Organized Data for Internal and External Auditors

Allen Bradley Company, Waltham, MA

Accounting Clerk (1988 to 1990)

• Responsible for Reconciling Multiple Bank Accounts

• Responsible for all facets of Customer Accounts

• Coordinate Month End Close Schedules for the Accounting Department

• Prepared Financial Statements for Distribution

EDUCATION

• Roger Williams University, Microsoft Certified System Administrator Training

• University of Massachusetts, Division of Continuing Education

• Johnson & Wales University, Dean’s List

• Southeastern Massachusetts University, Major in Business Administration

SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE

• Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Server 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008

• Microsoft Exchange 5.5, 2000, 2003, live@edu

• Microsoft Active Directory

• Sophos Endpoint Security

• Sophos PureMessage for Exchange

• SonicWall Firewall and Content Management for Pro230 and TZ210

• SonicWall CDP (Continuous Data Protection)

• Symantec Enterprise Anti Virus

• Sage Software MIP Fund Accounting

• Sage Software Fundraising 50

• Backup Exec

• ADP PC/ Payroll for Windows

• Stromberg Time and Attendance System

• Microsoft Office

• PCi Services Wiz

• VMS for Digital’s VAX and Alpha

• Quodata: QDMS-R, Relational Database

• Quodata Financial Software

ACTIVITIES

• Computer Committee, Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Bristol, RI (September 2001 to

Present)

• Planning Board, Town of Warren, RI (September 1998 to September 2005)



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