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Manager Sales

Location:
Warren, MI, 48088
Posted:
October 26, 2010

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Jack Wiener

***** *. ** **** **, Warren, Michigan, 48088

248-***-****

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Over 24 years in the IT field with more than 11 years of managerial

experience. I have a diverse background and thrive in a dynamic growing

environment. I have first rate experience working in most major operating

systems and computer platforms, a wide knowledge of engineering and

corporate infrastructure, and work very well under pressure. I believe in

leading by example and that safety of the corporate data is paramount. I

have the knowledge to perform any function, from programming through

program management and consider challenges opportunities for growth.

SKILLS:

. Exceptional knowledge of most forms of OS, including UNIX, MS

Windows, and Linux.

. Strong Program Management skills.

. Understanding of both shop floor and front office technologies.

. Competency in Automotive OEM connectivity and Software.

. ITAR and Military compliance knowledge.

. Good vendor negotiation skills. I strive for a partnership, not

just a vendor relationship.

. Very hands on management style.

. Department budgetary knowledge.

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

10/07 - Present EDAG, Inc

Head of IT - U.S. Auburn Hills, MI

I serve as Head of IT for the US operations of EDAG GmbH & Co. KGaA,

the largest engineering company in World. We specialize in a wide variety

of projects in the mobility industry, including Automotive, Aeronautics,

Defense, Rail, and Assembly lines. My team and I handle all computer

operations directly reporting to the COO. I have a staff of 7 supporting 3

sites including 2 manufacturing facilities. We service 500 users on 3

separate networks in a wide range of departments including CAE, Design,

Engineering, Sales, Finance, Manufacturing, HR and Military. My duties

include handling all IT budgets, billing back to the appropriate cost

centers/departments for work or goods received, mobile communication, and

interfacing with EDAG customers involving IT related matters. During my

time at EDAG I have completely rebuilt the department from the ground

floor. This included installing a new network and domain as well as the

implementation of Kaizen.

1/2004 - 9/2007 Martinrea International

Mgr, Computing Systems Integration Troy, MI

As the manager of systems for Martinrea's U.S. Corporate office and

Engineering Center, I was responsible for all operations of the main MPLS

network. Martinrea was founded by executive managers from Magna. I helped

Martinrea complete 2 major acquisitions which made them the 2nd largest

Canadian automotive supplier and one of the largest worldwide. My team

provided IT and data integration support corporate wide when it came to all

CAD, PLM, CAE, data exchange and engineering methods. My duties included

maintaining a $2.2 million IT budget, being responsible for all IT/Software

agreements, and managing all IT related projects through our office. I

supervised a staff of 7 network and 2 data administrators supporting a wide

range of applications such as Legato, VERITAS, Citrix, CAD, CAE,

Engineering visualization and SAP on a very heterogeneous network. My team

also provided all remote support for numerous lights-out facility networks.

10/1997 - 1/2004 Magna

International, Inc.

Mgr, Computer Systems Integration Troy,

MI

I was employed as Manager of Computer Systems for Cosma

Internationals Sales and Engineering division the $7.5 billion metal

forming arm of Magna International. My team supported all Cosma

Engineering and Sales locations worldwide including 6 sites overseas. In

addition, we provided support for 2 prototype operations and a 100,000 sq

ft manufacturing facility. There was a user base of more than 400 running

in a very heterogeneous environment that consisted of over 70 CAD and FEA

seats running CATIA, Unigraphics, I-deas, LS-DYNA, Nastran, Hypermesh, and

a host of other CAD, visualization and analysis tools. This included

Linux compute clusters, high-end multi-processor IBM eSeries machines and

several midrange boxes used for computational analysis along with more than

500 desktop PC's and servers. I spearheaded Cosma's corporate PLM

initiative, Cosma's largest IT project to date. My duties included the

recommendation and approval of all hardware and software used to support

these organizations from copiers to firewalls. I created and maintained a

yearly budget of over $5 million.

1/96 - 10/97 Excel Industries

Automotive Division

Technology Leader III Southfield, MI

I served as group leader in support of Excel Industries automotive

computer systems running a mixed UNIX/NT network spanning 5 states. My

duties involved leading a team of four other administrators in all day-to-

day system activities. This included machine installs system backups,

customer assistance, and software refresh. Other duties included capacity

planning, recommending and purchasing new equipment, budget planning, and

assisting upper-level management in technology issues. I also oversaw the

data translation group that supported our CAD department doing over 200

transactions a week to various other CAD systems.

4/85 - 1/96 Electronic Data Systems

Systems Engineer Troy, MI

I worked in the C4/CIM group developing the Common Engineering

environment (CEe) for all of General Motors' 20,000+ UNIX workstation

platforms. I served as the group's technical consultant for the

workstations' implementation and set-ups. This included the common set-up

of SMTP, Lotus Notes, DNS, file structure, and CDE. I was also the

technical lead for all PC-to-workstation utilizing X11 based PC products

such as Hummingbird, DOS Emulation on the Workstations and other PC related

TCP/IP products. Prior to my joining the C4 organization, I was Lead

System Administrator for GM's Safety Center, Aerodynamics Laboratory and

Die Management networks consisting of more than 60 workstations from SGI,

HP, Sun, and IBM along with assorted Windows based machines. I had

responsibility for hardware purchasing, budgeting, software administration

and end-user support along with a staff of 3 system administrators and

support personnel.

EDUCATION:

Walsh College, Pursuing Master of Business, Information Systems.

Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, BS in Cognitive Psychology with

concentration towards Artificial Intelligence, 1988

Completed more than 1000 hours of corporate-paid or internal training

Dale Carnegie 12 Week Professional Training, 2004, top student

Certifications in Checkpoint and Netscreen firewalls, Sun Solaris,

Lotus Notes Administration



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