Manager Project

Robert Kelley Cook

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IT professional with an Executive MBA and a solid sense of business ethics

My unique combination of skills, intelligence, values, technical expertise

and executive level business education would give an unqualified advantage

to any organization that invests in my talents.

University of Notre Dame . Masters of Business Administration (MBA) . Magna

Cum Laude . May 2008

University of Notre Dame . Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics and Math .

May 1991

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) . September

2001

Personal Statement:

I have talent, intellegence and vision to manage successful businesses. I

am also very capable at isolating a company's competitive advantages and

thinking of ways to market them cleverly. More importantly, I now

understand a great deal about the theory of business, management and why

having a sound set of core values will almost always lead to the

communicating with my presentation skills the correct course of action to

the leaders of the corporations.

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Senior IT Consultant

Ajilon Consulting . Apr 1997-Present

Client: Ford Motor Company 2003-Present

. Technical Champion for the pSeries systems, including virtualization

with the p5-595 supercomputers

. Administrator and Security auditor for 1000+ Linux, Sun, IBM pSeries,

and HP servers at their datacenters

. Advocate for driving virtualization best practices using VMWare ESX

. Developed roadmap for use of clustered servers for a High Availability

company wide solution.

. Architected and championed a 168 CPU Linux blade solution for the

Design Center Animation group.

. Chaired a regular Liaison meeting between Ford and IBM.

Client: Comerica Bank 2002-3

. Proposed and developed three competing solutions for getting Lotus

Notes installed on 1300 branch manager workstations that are connected

to the corporation via low bandwidth WAN.

. Completely developed an Integrated Citrix solution onto their present

OS/2 desktops connected to Blade Servers running Lotus Notes at the IS

headquarters.

Client: General Motors 2001-2

. Site Manager for 5 buildings at the Pontiac campus encompassing 1500

users on 600 PC's in office and factory floor environments.

Recommended and approved new equipment and/or software purchases.

Oversaw the migration of users to an Active Directory-based Windows

2000 platform.

. Oversaw a new Cisco network closet installation. Recommended and

oversaw replacement of antiquated 3278 terminals and 3274 controllers

with standard PC's running 3270 emulator products. Recommended new

anti-spam techniques for the corporation.

Client: Sun Microsystems and Visteon Corp 2001

. Technical Team Leader in an emergency upgrade project of 1800 UNIX

Workstations for a new Ford C3P (CAD/CAM software) version. Completed

on-time and significantly under budget.

. Responsible for upgrading 1200 HP workstations. Installed latest

Ignite software on 20 servers. Wrote UNIX shell scripts to automate

the process.

. Determined source of a major production problem that did not appear in

the test or pilot phase and determined alternative options. Supported

the systems upgrade.

Client: EDS & General Motors 2000-1

. Upgraded to Sun Solaris 7 on 1500+ engineering workstations.

. Was an interface to the UAW for a pilot program for future direction

for Maximo projects

Client: Comerica Bank 1997-2000

. Designed and implement a new Y2K compliant Branch Environment using

IBM's Workspace on Demand. Project was completed on-time and under

budget.

. Provided the top-level branch support for approximately 4000 computers

at 350 locations. Evaluated future branch environments.

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