Joseph P. Hamilton
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Beavercreek, Ohio 45434 *********.**@*******.*** Mobile: 937-***-****
SUMMARY
Dedicated, career IT Manager with over 20 years experience in Information Technology
infrastructure, with a collaborative management style and mentoring approach that bridges the
gap between technical teams and business teams with a focus on Customer Service. Hands-on
experience brings an understanding of technology that delivers state of the art systems and
services to the business. Key strengths include ability to analyze business requirements, along
with current technology to develop and execute successful strategies, direct infrastructure
support teams, envision and design innovative Information Technology solutions, and effectively
communicate on business and project levels with senior management. Ability to coordinate
problem resolution activities with the appropriate sense of urgency to provide high levels of
customer satisfaction across the organization
ACCOMPISHMENTS
Pomeroy - Managed Services Provider at Cintas
Enterprise Infrastructure Manager, November 2010 - Current
Manage 24 employees across five teams: Operations - 11, Database - 2, Network - 4,
Change Control - 2, Server/Storage - 5
Provide Incident/Problem Management coordinating awareness notifications and
conference bridges working with all aspects of IT and the Business to drive restoring
service as quickly as possible
Ensure Infrastructure Team complies with Change Management policies and that changes
are complete within established change windows
Infrastructure Teams are responsible for operations, troubleshooting and support of 500+
locations across the US and Canada
Provide KPI reporting for Incident, Change Management, Server Patching for Windows &
Linux, Job Scheduling and Facilities Monitoring
Buchanan Technologies (formerly PEQ Services + Solutions Inc.)
Vice President - IT, January 2010 - November 2010
Provided Technical Pre-Sales support working with prospective and current customers
Collaborated with Director of Product Development to write proposals and SOW s to
provide new and expanded services to perspective and existing customers
Built a Managed Services Support Team in order to provide Infrastructure Support to
customer base
Joseph P. Hamilton
The Berry Company (wholly owned subsidiary of the following organizations)
Local Insight Media, 2008 - 2009
AT&T, 2007 - 2008
BellSouth, 1988 - 2007
L. M. Berry and Company, 1976 - 1988
Director - Technical Services, 2001 - 2009
Directed 32 employees across three teams: Network Team - 10, System Support (DBA &
UNIX) - 8 and Desktop Support - 15
Provided 24x7x365 support for W AN/LAN, Windows & UNIX Servers, Exchange,
SharePoint, Web Servers, IP & legacy Telephony Systems, Oracle & SQL Databases
Built out and maintained corporate infrastructure to ensure capacity for new projects
Budget Planning & Accountability: Responsible for planning, monthly reporting and
management of IT budget always completing the year within and usually under budget
Change Management: Coordinated change control process for the IT organization
Managed Security Audits and SOX compliance: Provided coordination with BellSouth &
AT&T Auditors and remediation of findings that were not incompliance
Vendor Management & Contract Negotiation:
Negotiated new WAN utilizing MPLS for 16 locations throughout continental US, Hawaii,
Alaska, Puerto Rico along with a private line to Dominican Republic
Outsourced Desktop Support and managed vendor relationship
Managed cell phone and air card accounts, well over 500 devices for corporation,
coordinating devices and accounts with 4 separate vendors
Coordinated Active Directory (AD) migrations from Berry to BellSouth/AT&T, from AT&T
back to Berry and migrating Local Insight Media's AD into Berry's AD
Coordinated and managed home grown system monitoring to provide proactive support
Wide Area Network consisted of Point to Point & MPLS Network with 16 locations across
the US including Alaska, Hawaii, Porto Rico and Dominican Republic
Desktop Support: provided local and remote support for all locations including asset
management and software patch distribution
Redesigned new state of the art data center working with a wide variety of vendors
completing the project on time, under budget and with no unscheduled system down time
Worked to implement redundant Data Center in an existing Berry office to replace
company's traditional Disaster Recovery agreement with SunGard
Disaster Recovery Planning & Execution: Extensive work in organizing, documenting and
testing Disaster Recovery solutions three times a year to support business continuation
Relocated UNIX based Contract Processing systems and CDW from Atlanta, GA to
Dayton, OH over a three-day weekend, completing the work early, with no interruption to
the business
Network Manager, 1998 - 2001
Network, UNIX/DBA, Operations & Help Desk, Managed 24 employees
Network Analyst, 1995 - 1998
UNIX Administrator, 1993 - 1995
System Programmer, 1982 - 1993
Joseph P. Hamilton
MANAGEMENT / TECHNICAL SKILLS & CLASSES
Management: Skills: Leadership, Project Management, Team Building, Performance
Review Process, Setting Goals, Delegation, Hiring, Problem Solving, Three Step
Correction Process, Outsourcing, Vendor Management, Budget Planning
Classes: ITIL Service Management Essentials, Berry Leadership Training I & II,
Structured Selection Systems, Quality 360, Successful Project Management for IT
Professionals, Emerging People Manager, Communicating with Diplomacy and Tact,
Managing Interpersonal Relationships
Network: Skills: TCP/IP, OSPF, RIP, DLSw, ATM, Token Ring, Ethernet, Frame
Relay/Private Line WAN, Classes: CISCO IP Networking Boot Camp
UNIX: Skills: HP-UX, SAM, Sun Solaris, SMPT, NFS, UNIX Scripting (C-shell, Korn
shell, Bourne shell, awk, sed, grep, make, etc.), VI, Classes: HP-UX System Admin,
Performance & Tuning, Trouble Shooting, Network Subsystems
Mainframe Systems Programmer: Skills: MVS/XA, JES2, TSO, VM/XA, VSE, CICS,
VTAM, NCP, CA-1, CA-7, CA-11, SMR, Data-Xpert, IMS- Xpert, IFPS/VM, Infopac and
VRO. Member of National Systems Programmers Association (NaSPA) and SwOCON
(a local NaSPA chapter), Mid-West VM Regional User Group and Cincinnati's MVS User
Group Classes: numerous classes to support all skill sets listed above