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Management Engineer

Location:
Eastlake, OH, 44095
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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MICHAEL GRABER

***** ***** ***** ***** *-Mail:

*******@*********.*** Tel: 440-***-**** cell

Eastlake, Ohio 44095

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Information Technology Manager/Technical Leader with a

strong background in IT Management, IT Project Management,

IT Engineering, design, development, implementation,

installation, configuration, maintenance and support of

complex multi-discipline infrastructures, including

LAN/WAN, Data/Voice, Databases, Operating Systems,

Applications, servers and other infrastructure components

such as SANs and NAS's, and desktop infrastructures.

Possesses certifications in the following to include:

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Certified

Novell Engineer (CNE), Microsoft Certified Professional +

Internet (MCP + I), Novell Certified Engineer. In process

of obtaining ITIL Certification.

LEADERSHIP SUMMARY

Manage and technical lead successful world class IT

organizations.

Technology business processes leadership and leadership in

IT operations.

Project management for multi platform/domain matrix

enterprise projects.

Customer negotiations, daily interactions, support and

sales/pre-sales support/management.

Sarbanes Oxley legislation/implementation and enterprise

compliance auditing.

ITIL processes and practices.

Determine and establish strategic directions for IT

development.

Leadership/Technical Expertise in support/maintenance of

Operating Systems/Hardware support.

Leadership/Technical Expertise in routine processes

support such as Change Management, Implementation

Processes, Incident management, Troubleshooting,

Implementation, etc.

Data Center design, implementation, management,

monitoring.

Hardware/Software vendors management, IT Inventory

Management.

Information and Data security implementation and

management.

Helpdesk operations and desktop support operations

management.

Business Continuity and Disaster recovery architecture,

support and management.

TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY

Information Technologies Enterprise Distributed

infrastructures and enterprise IT services delivery.

Microsoft Active Directory. Architecture, design,

implementation, administration, support..

Windows 2003/2000/NT Server products. Design,

implementation, support, troubleshooting.

Microsoft Exchange Messaging Systems 5.5, 2000, 2003,

2007, SMTP, POP.

Windows Vista/XP/2000/NT/9.x, shell scripting, SMTP, SNMP.

Lotus Notes messaging and collaboration systems.

Apple Macintosh.

Citrix all products.

IT Security Systems, including Intrusion

Detection/Prevention systems.

Linux Red Hat, UNIX, Linux Suse, Solaris, Apache, i-

Series.

ERP and CRM - Great Plains, Macola, Microsoft Dynamics

Terminal Services, Citrix, SMS, MSM, MOM, EMC SANs,

VMWARE.

Cisco router/switches, Cisco Pix, Cisco VoIP, Cisco VPN.

SonicWall Firewalls and VPN.

Voice over IP and traditional (PBX based) voice networks.

Oracle, Oracle Server, MS SQL, SQL Server, Sharepoint,

ILM, Document Management Solutions.

AS400 and mainframe system engineering.

EMC mass storage networking (Hardware/Software).

Monitoring Enterprise Systems, HP Openview, What's Up

Gold, Solarwinds products.

EXPERIENCE

June 2009 Affiliated Computer Systems (ACS)

To Lexington, KY

February 2010 IT SERVICES DELIVERY TECHNICAL LEAD

Lead an IT team. Architecture, design, deliver and

coordinate all the IT operations within MetLife Worldwide

and MetLife America. Strategic and tactical planning and

management of enterprise IT infrastructure. Own all

enterprise IT services, delivered to business enterprises.

Act as a liaison with IT Services Business stakeholders.

Provide architecture, design, implementation,

administration and support of the remote and local network

infrastructures, include worldwide and satellite locations

- two India locations, four Mexico locations, 2 Guatemala

locations and nine US locations:

. IT Helpdesk and Desktop Team. Enterprise IT Help

Desk. Help Desk issue ticketing flow, desktop and

application enterprise support.

. IT Infrastructure, Server and Storage Team -

Microsoft Active Directory/Windows 200/2003/2003 R2,

Enterprise Exchange E-mail - design, support,

management. Direct and maintain entire Information

Technology infrastructure for MetLife. IT security,

EMC SANs, CISCO Infrastructure (LAN/WAN, Switches,

Routers, PIX Firewall, DMZ, Secure Virtual Private

Network - VPN), telecommunications (DS1, DS3, FDDI,

Sonet Rings, Frame Relay), Internet connection

management, VMWare, Citrix, E-Mail system (Exchange

2000/2003), etc.

. IT Operations Leadership and Project Delivery.

Delivery of IT customized enterprise services. LAN,

WAN (Cisco, Nortel, switches, routers, PIX

firewalls, DMZ, Secure Virtual Private Network -

VPN), Telecommunications (DS1, DS3, FDDI, Sonet

Rings, Frame Relay), NOCs, infrastructures

(Microsoft Active Directory/Windows 200/2003/2003

R2, Exchange 2000/2003, DNS, DHCP, AD Domains,

GPO's, users' management, MS MOM, SMS,), VMWare, SAP

ERP, Microsoft Dynamics.

. Develop, manage and perform technical leadership of

enterprise multi-domain matrix IT projects.

. Design, develop and support Business

Continuity/Disaster Recovery solutions.

. Develop IT standards, policies and procedures.

December 2007 FIT Technologies

To Cleveland, Ohio

March 2009 ENTERPRISE IT ARCHITECT/CORPORATE INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER

. Provided technical leadership and

management/supervision to IT team of 25

professionals. Planning and management of enterprise

IT infrastructure including Enterprise Active

Directory, Exchange, servers infrastructure, client

server and enterprise infrastructure,

telecommunications and messaging (Exchange and Lotus

Notes). Provide architecture, design,

implementation, administration and support of the

remote and local network infrastructures for both:

Corporate IT infrastructures and customers

enterprises:

. IT Helpdesk and Desktop Team. Desktop, applications

and Corporate Help Desk management. Help desk Issue

ticketing flow, desktop and application corporate

support (Microsoft Windows XP, Vista).

. IT Infrastructure/Server Team Corporate Data Center

(Microsoft Active Directory/Windows 200/2003/2003

R2, design, support, management. Direct and maintain

entire Information Technology infrastructure for

the company (both: Internal and Customers). IT

security, EMC SANs, CISCO Infrastructure (LAN/WAN,

Switches, Routers, PIX Firewall, DMZ, Secure

Virtual Private Network - VPN), telecommunications

(DS1, DS3, FDDI, Sonet Rings, Frame Relay), Internet

connection management, VMWare, Citrix, E-Mail system

(Exchange 2000/2003), etc.

. IT Operations Delivery Team. Delivery of whole range

of IT customized enterprise services to the

customers. LAN, WAN (Cisco, Nortel, switches,

routers, PIX firewalls, DMZ, Secure Virtual Private

Network - VPN), Telecommunications (DS1, DS3, FDDI,

Sonet Rings, Frame Relay), NOCs, infrastructures

(Microsoft Active Directory/Windows 200/2003/2003

R2, DNS, DHCP, AD Domains, GPO's, users' management,

MS MOM, SMS,), VMWare, E-Mail system (Lotus Notes

and Exchange 2000/2003).

. Working to bring IT environment to ITIL

requirements.

. Develop and present technical proposals to

customers.

. Develop and manage enterprise IT projects (both:

internal and customers).

. Developed and implemented Great Plains enterprise

software.

. Design, develop and support Business

Continuity/Disaster Recovery solutions (both:

internal and customers).

. Develop IT standards, policies and procedures.

September 2005 Datatrak International

To Cleveland, Ohio

December 2007 INFRASTRUCTURE/NETWORK GROUP LEADER

Lead and manage an IT team of 11 professionals, which

provide the design, implementation, administration and

support of the remote and local network infrastructures,

sales and marketing support for 3 internal and 55 external

locations/clients/partners worldwide.

. IT Infrastructure and Desktop Team

management/leadership. LAN/WAN/Data management.

Corporate Data Center (Microsoft AD/Windows

200/2003) design, support, management. Direct and

maintain entire Information Technology

infrastructure for the company (both: Internal and

Production). Planning and management of IT

implementation and support. Team management,

including directing technicians, evaluating, staff

development, hire/fire.

. Redesigned portions of the production and developers

network which consists of Microsoft Active

Directory, Windows 2000/2003 (Servers, all MS

services, DNS, DHCP, AD Domains, GPO's, users'

management, MS MOM, SMS, etc.); Windows security;

EMC SAN; CISCO Infrastructure (LAN/WAN, Switches,

Routers, PIX Firewall, DMZ, Secure Virtual Private

Network - VPN); Telecommunications (DS1, DS3, FDDI,

Sonet Rings, Frame Relay); Internet connection

management; VMWare; Citrix; E-Mail system (Exchange

2000/2003), etc.

. Design, manage and implementation of the following

projects:

> Sarbanex - Oxley IT Compliance.

> The migration of the entire LAN to the Active

Directory/Windows2000-2003 and XP/Vista

solution, Business Continuity and Disaster

Recovery, Site Infrastructure Design and

Implementation.

> Plan and integration of applications and

systems using CITRIX and Terminal Service by

Microsoft (enterprise-wide multi-platform

applications).

> Mass-desktop applications deployment, using

Active Directory, MSM and MOM, Oracle RAC, SQL

Server and Microsoft Internet Information

Server (IIS).

> Support and manage web sites and applications.

> Design, support and administration of Databases

and related applications including Oracle,

Microsoft SQL and Sybase.

. Develop IT standards, policies and procedures based

on Sarbanes Oxley and ITIL standards.

. Develop and manage IT projects.

. Design, develop and support company's Business

Continuity/Disaster Recovery solution.

February 2004 Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority

To Cleveland, Ohio

September 2005 INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGER

Built and led the IT Network/Desktop Services Team for 16

locations with a team of 7 professionals while functioning

as an individual contributor.

. Designed, implemented and supported the enterprise

infrastructure/network environment for the entire

organization which encompassed Cisco, Sonet Rings,

LAN/WAN, NDS and Novell, Windows 2000/2003 and

Active Directory, Citrix and Web sites, Group

Policies, SMS and all OS images.

. Designed, managed and implemented the following

major projects:

> Migrated the entire LAN to an Active

Directory/Windows2000 and XP solution.

> Planned and integrated applications and systems

using Terminal Services by Microsoft and

CITRIX, Oracle, Teradata and Progress

applications, SQL Server, and Microsoft IIS.

> Supported and managed web sites and

applications.

> Designed and implement Information Technology

Standards, Policies and Procedures based on ISO

standards.

. Planned and managed the implementation and support

of the LAN/WAN/Voice/Data management infrastructure

including Microsoft Active Directory, Windows

2000/2003, Novell NDS design, implementation and

support; VPN; Telecommunications (DS1, DS3, FDDI,

Sonet Rings, Frame Relay); and E-Mail system

(Exchange 5.5/2000, GroupWise).

August 2003 Avery Dennison

To Painesville, Ohio

February 2004 SENIOR NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

Performed the following activities and projects:

. Performed daily IT LAN/WAN administration.

. Designed, implemented and supported the desktop

environment including OS images and software

distribution using SMS, Active Directory Policies

and.

. Participated in design and implemented Information

Technology Policies.

. Performed migration project from Novell NetWare

4.11/5.1 and NDS to Windows 2000 and Active

Directory.

. Implemented the Document Imaging Solution (Online

Check Imaging).

June 2000 Metropolitan Bank & Trust

To Cleveland, Ohio

June 2003 SENIOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS ENGINEER

(Company purchased

and relocated)

Led an Information Technology Team of 5, performing as a project

manager, mentor and individual contributor for 24 branches

and the corporate headquarters. Performed the following

activities and projects:

. Designed, implemented and supported the desktop

environment including OS images and software

distribution using SMS, Active Directory Windows 2000

Professional and Terminal Services.

. Led daily IT operations management.

. Designed and implemented Information Technology

Policies.

. Established and managed IT Help Desk operations.

. Implemented CISCO Infrastructure (LAN/WAN, Switches,

Routers, PIX Firewall, Secure VPN, DS1, DS3, SONET

RING), Internet connections, E-Mail system (Exchange

2000), and the Internet/Intranet.

. Designed and implemented IT Security Initiative.

. Led migration project from Novell NetWare 4.11/5.1

and NDS to Windows 2000 and Active Directory.

. Moved the entire Headquarters to a new location and

brought-up new bank branches including the design

of connections, infrastructures and computer LAN's.

. Planned and integrated the Document Imaging Solution

(Online Check Imaging).

. Managed and performed end user support.

. Prepared and managed IT budget.

EDUCATION

1981 International University of Civil Aviation - Kiev, Ukraine

Master of Science, emphasis in Electrical Engineering

Novell, Inc. - Provo, Utah

1999 Advanced NDS Technical Training

New Horizons, Inc.

1997 Microsoft Education. Classes to obtain Microsoft Certification

1996 Administering Windows NT 4.0

McHale US-Connect

1995 Novell Education - to upgrade Novell Certification.

1998 Microsoft Education - to obtain Microsoft Certification.

1994 Cuyahoga Community College - Cleveland, Ohio

Course of Computer Communications

AWARDS

Achievement Award for Excellence - UNISYS Corporation:

4/98, 12/98, 2/99



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