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Jason B Consorti

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Information Technology Management

Enterprise Infrastructure Architecture, Engineering & Administration

IT server architecture and engineering manager with a proven record of

identifying and introducing new technologies and processes to maximize the

efficient use of resources. A history of hands-on infrastructure

architecture and engineering expertise combined with skillful team

leadership to successfully complete major projects. Effortlessly manages

relationships with clients, peers and upper management to facilitate

meaningful dialogue within all levels of the organization. Strong work

ethic focused on producing results.

Leadership & Management of Multi-Discipline Technology Teams (

Infrastructure Architecture ( Unix/Linux Server Engineering ( Product

Evaluations ( Project Feasibility Studies ( Project Proposals & Budgeting

E X P E R I E N C E

2005 to Present Dow Jones & Company, Inc.,

South Brunswick, NJ

International news & business information leader with over 42 million

readers; publisher of The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, Dow Jones

Industrial Average and Newswires.

2010 to Present Principal Architect - Computing Platforms and Web Services

2008 to 2010 IT Manager, Strategic Planning Architecture & Engineering

2007 to 2008 IT Team Leader, Applied & Performance Engineering

2005 to 2007 IT Supervisor, Print, Market Data and Corporate Unix SA

Team

Through several challenging roles, each with increasing levels of

responsibilities, provided architectural leadership and direction for

computing platforms, developed geographically diverse teams of system

architects, engineers and administrators who built successful, proven track

records in designing and delivering solutions for major projects as well as

providing support and resolution for often simultaneous time critical and

high impact operational issues.

Key Highlights:

. Evangelized the introduction of virtualization, and drove the adoption of

a cloud framework to introduce Infrastructure-as-a-Service

. Created and aligned technology strategies and roadmaps for all

infrastructure technology teams while co-chair of the Technology

Leadership Council

. Successfully implemented the emergency upgrade of market data systems to

avoid the threatened nationalization of the Dow Jones Industrial Average

. Organized the proliferation of Linux across the enterprise to supplant

less cost efficient platforms

. Cultivated and directed relationships with several vendors such as IBM,

Red Hat and Stratus, to manage support contracts, Statement of Work

contracts, call escalations, consultants, and Technical Account Managers

. Directed the design of, and earned multi-team support for, server

standards to address security issues and homogenize server management

practices

2004 to 2005 IPSoft, Inc.

New York, NY

A global managed services company for outsourcing IT infrastructure

operations.

Unix Systems Manager

Trained and managed offshore teams to administer all Unix and Linux systems

for Robeco USA, Inc.

Key Highlights

. Project leader for the relocation of Robeco USA's datacenter from

Downtown to Midtown

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. Consulted on Unix projects with other clients of IPSoft, Inc. as needed

1998 to 2004 Robeco USA, Inc.

New York, NY

A mid-sized investment management firm that offered fund management and

boutique investor services, once known as Weiss, Peck & Greer.

Associate Vice President, Unix Systems Manager

Responsible for all Unix platforms. Engineered projects for trading,

portfolio management and data warehousing. Managed outsourced resources

and full-time employees to assist in system administration.

Key Highlights:

. Designed, deployed and managed the SAN and Enterprise Backup Solutions

. Created the firm's systems Disaster Recovery solutions and compliance

processes, and orchestrated the periodic testing of the procedures

1996 to 1998 ICON CMT CORP Weehawken, NJ

A web hosting, Internet connectivity and IT professional services company

that was acquired by Qwest.

Senior Systems Consultant

System Engineer for Unix and Networking projects for clients in the

financial and media industries. Managed infrastructure projects involving

System Engineers, Network Engineers, Database Administrators and Software

developers to deliver end-to-end technology solutions.

1993 to 1996 University Of Medicine and Dentistry Of New Jersey

Piscataway, NJ

Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences Institute

A basic and clinical research institute focused on environmental health

science and education.

Programmer/Systems Analyst

Staff developer for the Computational Chemodynamics Laboratory.

Successfully lobbied for the creation of the Institute's IT department.

Managed interns for infrastructure support and help desk duties.

E D U C A T I O N

Rutgers Business School, Rutgers University Newark, NJ

Master of Business Administration, May 2010

. Coursework included consulting for a mini-golf course and a haberdashery

. Concentration in Finance

. Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society

Rutgers College, Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

Bachelor Of Science, Computer Science, January 1994

. Treasurer, Undergraduate Student Association of Computer Scientists

. Student Unix Instructor

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