Project Manager Sales Representative

Professional Background

Sept/**** - Sept/**** Miller, Canfield, Paddock, and Stone P.L.C. -

Network Administrator

Responsible for the physical infrastructure maintenance of a large

American multi-state and European corporate legal network. Accomplishments

included the physical upgrade of all corporate domain servers and

applications to new hardware. This included performing all corporate server

OS upgrades and new server builds. These upgrades included 2000 and 2005

SQL database moves and integration to new servers. Job responsibilities

also included all new 32 and 64 bit server Microsoft 2003 builds and

network integration.

. As one of the primary administrators, Served as a 3rd level support

tasked with troubleshooting issues occurring on a day to day basis for

100+ servers and 900+ workstations.

. Initiated and acted as program manager for the installation and

maintenance of the Microsoft WSUS Ver. 3 server patch system. This

included WSUS server development, patch retrieval, testing and

confirmation of all patch and security update releases.

. Installed and provided all upgrades to the Double-Take Replication

software and the Whats-Up Gold Monitoring system. Maintained and

monitored Dell OpenManage ITAssist and Dell Open Manage server

application software for all domain servers.

. Primary project manager for the "Daylight Saving Time" changeover for

both servers and clients. This was accomplished by researching and

implementing software modifications released by Microsoft. Coordinated

with IT management and all Site managers to push out the modification

to all servers and clients using Altiris.

. Served as a primary on the technical staff for the buildup and

integration of the Miller Canfield's new office in both Chicago and

Kalamazoo. This involved assisting in server room configuration and

the mount and testing of over 50 systems per site.

Maintenance of Dell 143n and 7000 auto tape libraries using Veritas

Backup software while serving as a backup administrator for the Symantec

software package was an ongoing responsibility. Researched and assigned Ip

addresses and DRAC Card IP addresses to any new equipment for the

appropriate subnet.

December/2004 - April/2006 Computer Analyst Service and Support, Inc.

C.A.S.S. / Strobl & Sharp P.C. - Network Administrator

Senior on-site administrator for multiple corporate locations in both the

manufacturing and legal fields. This function entailed supervising customer

sites to insure IT technicians at these sites were meeting needs and

standards set forth by C.A.S.S. management and required by clients.

Scheduled and coordinated all IT activity at client sites to ensure a

smooth and timely work flow.

. Principal architect in developing the quarterly and yearly customer IT

budgets. In this process, a full upgrade path was presented to clients

for their domain equipment and software. This included hardware,

software and licensing upgrade paths with pricing.

. Developed projects relating to client IT business needs and ensured

adequate staffing for those projects to insure timely completion. For

example, at Storbl & Sharp P.C., I executed a full Microsoft Office up-

grade for all 100 users.

. Project coordinator at the American Legal Association (ALA) for the

CASS rollout of the Sentinel Intrusion Prevention Seminars.

. One of my daily functions was serving as the maintenance and technical

lead for both Veritas Version 10/10B backup software and Symantec Live

State programs. Controlled WSUS at each site for managed workstation

and server patch management. Upgrading the terminal server running at

Strobl & Sharp PC to a Citrix server running 4.0 on a Windows 2003

standard server was a major successfully completed project. Applying

all patches and security settings for both Citrix and Microsoft to

servers was a continuous job responsibility. Worked with Ingram Micro

to achieve best pricing for this client.

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April/2000 - April/2004 Dale Industries, Inc. - Corporate Information

Technology Manager

Primary architect of the entire corporate domain. Starting with an older

Novell 3.2 network with independent 486 servers at each of the companies 6

locations, Created a rack mounted Dell 2000 and 2003 Microsoft based domain

using Cisco 2600 routers and frame relay to each of the 6 sites. I also

initiated an e-mail system which allowed better communication between users

and customers. Acting as the principal architect and purchase agent in

upgrading this single Novell server network into a multi-server multi-state

distributed Windows 2000 and 2003 Domain environment; Acquired best pricing

from each vendor. Coordinated the purchase and design of the Cisco Based

wan structure and routing infrastructure.

. Appointed as a managing member of the corporate steering committee for

an ERP assessment, evaluation and deployment role, Dale standardized

on a package from J.D.Edwards called One-World. Daily activities

involve supervising JDEdwards developers and coordinating the ongoing

implementation of the ERP project with consultants and staff. Duties

also include performing as base CNC support for the projects.

. Primary support decision maker in the implementation of a Citrix XP

solution over IBM Web Sphere resulting in a huge cost savings for the

company. Researched and presented ROI for each product and submitted

final move to change initial Web Sphere JDEdwards tie-in. Purchased,

built and provided primary support for the new Citrix farm.

Researching and installing all Citrix patches relevant to a correct

ICA and Nfuse setup of server farm was a continuing responsibility.

Installed ICA client's s to 100 desktops in domain and provided

primary support for all users to access the JDEdwards production

package. Senior Administrator and Technical Engineer for all

Microsoft, Novel and Citrix XP farm daily activities.

Designed and maintained corporate web-site DaleIncor.com and also built

an intranet for inner corporate use. The DaleIncor.com site included a

complete copy of the 8 industry parts and specification catalogs saving

significant costs associated with the production of a multipage 4 color

catalogs.

As part of the restructuring during the JDEdwards project, I

designed, implemented and maintained a multi-state Intermec 802.11b RF-scan

solution for all six manufacturing sites. Provided research and purchase of

the factory floor Intermec hand held scanners. Project lead in coordinating

access in the factory complexes of each state using new fiber.

Daily supervision and management of 11+ personnel at 6

manufacturing facilities and main corporate facility was an ongoing

responsibility.

Education:

. Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

. Certified Novell Administrator. (CNA)

. Comptia Security + Certification

. AutoCAD A.C.E.Certification and AutoCAD CAD Expert Certification.

. Information Technology Specialist Program (New Horizons)

. DNS/DHCP/WINS Administrator

. Attended and passed all JDEdwards CNC training courses for

XE/Oneworld.

. Attended Cisco router courses ICND 1 & 2 CCNA for CCNA certification.

. Attended and passed Citrix XP administrator course.

. Intranetware Advanced Administration, Network Design and

Implementation and TCP/IP courses.

. VMWare Extreme boot camp Aug/2009

. Attended and graduated two-year Wyoming State program on electronic

equipment repair.

. Completed advanced level training for Excel, Word and Access 2002.

. Studied at Laramie Community College and Wayne State University,

majoring in business law and physics.

. Completed advanced U.S.A.F. electronics and computer training course.

. Named sales representative of the month for all IBM authorized dealers

in Central Florida.

. Successfully completed many sales, management and technical courses

relating to the computer industry. Technical training from firms such

as Citrix, Microsoft, AutoDesk, IBM, 3COM, Intel and Dell, are

represented.

. U.S.A.F Armed Service Honorable Discharge - References upon request

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