John Tyson
Email: abqr6o@r.postjobfree.com
Address: **** ***** **
City: Arvada
State: CO
Zip: 80003
Country: USA
Phone: 720-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $124,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
JOHN G. TYSON abqr6o@r.postjobfree.com
6403 Perry Street Arvada, Colorado 80003 720-***-****
PROFILE
CREATIVE & RESOURCEFUL THOUGHT LEADER / ENTREPRENEUR
SPECIAL PROJECTS MANAGER & CONSULTANT
(Ranging from Multimillion Dollar Data Center Design & Infrastructure Implementation
to Creative Lighting / Home Theater and Arts & Music Production Projects)
Seeking Contract Consulting position that will Capitalize on my 30+ years of versatile IT experience
working for multiple companies and diverse industries--
as well as on my interests and expertise in the following areas:
* IT Infrastructure / Architecture Design and Capacity Planning for Implementation and Upgrade Projects
* Full Project Life Cycle Management from Initial Contact through Delivery and Acceptance
* Data Center upgrades, Storage and Backup, Co-Location, Disaster Recovery
* Technical and Financial Management--RFP / RFQ Process, Bidding / Estimating and Resource Planning
* Contract Compliance and Adherence to Client Specifications, Timeline and Budget Ensuring Total Satisfaction
Strengths:
* Exemplify Core Values of Integrity, Ethics, Honesty and Commitment to Superior Service and Return on Investment
* Imaginative, Focused, Competent and Capable of Expeditiously Resolving Complex Problems
* Proficiency in AWS Cloud Resource Design, Allocation, Platform Creation and Management
* Aptitude for Conducting Resource and Performance Analyses of PC, Server, Mini / Mainframe Hardware
* Built Extensive Network of Hardware Vendors / Leasing Companies to Acquire H/W Structure to Meet Client Specifications
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JAGETY, INC. - Arvada, Colorado
President (1981 to Present)
Started up this consulting company providing a wide range of technical, financial and management services to companies of all sizes--including multimillion dollar data centers for Fortune 500 companies. Hire and manage temporary specialists in software design, infrastructure planning and collaborate with multiple department managers and end-users to accomplish business objectives and technology goals--ensuring adequate and profitable ROI.
Representative Clients and Projects:
Cooper Lighting, Inc. (Atlanta, GA) - Managed two projects from 2010 to 2012 to implement a new website representing 23 brands of lighting comprising 2,200 separate products, and a 1,680 page hardcopy catalog for the largest light fixture manufacturer in the US. Hired and managed temporary software specialists to supplement existing permanent staff to complete a massive update of procedures involved in creating, reviewing and maintaining product data in a Master Data Management database for all products.
Project Cost: $1.1 Million
Timeline: 2 years
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
JAGETY, INC. (Continued)
Representative Clients and Projects:
Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA) - Managed special projects including planning and rollouts of new IT functionality for local and remote newspaper printing locations in Southern California involved in producing 800,000 papers / day for the LA Times in a high profile, fast paced and deadline oriented environment.
Project Cost: $400,000
Timeline: 2 years
Vertex, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) - Senior Systems Design Consultant on requirements analysis, design planning and recommendation of structured wiring solutions and network connectivity for customers of this data center infrastructure company.
Timeline: 2 years
American Honda Motor Company (Los Angeles, CA) - Long term contract and projects--served in multiple contract roles including Project Manager, Performance Analyst, Capacity Planner, Systems Analyst, Network Design, Migration Planning and Hardware Installation. Coordinated the relocation of the U.S. Corporate Headquarters to a 100 acre campus in Los Angeles. Planned capacity and determined resource consumption and recommended solutions for hardware subsystem constraints. Oversaw lease management, analysis and selection of co-location and disaster recovery data centers and implemented data backup and disaster recovery methodologies.
Project Cost: $10+ Million
Timeline: 19 years
System Programming Resources (Dallas, TX) - Contract Systems Analyst involved in the design and programming of specialized proprietary software for a major oil production client.
Timeline - 1 year
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Kansas City, Missouri
Director of Computing
Created, staffed and supervised daily operations of UMKC's medical school computing function. Created data center, determined application requirements, hired programming, technical support and administrative personnel and coordinated the IT function between multiple campus locations.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - Kansas City, Missouri
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Concentration in Computer Science 1970
INTERESTS
* Pedal Steel Guitar - Performer
* Computerized Lighting & Choreography - http://www.youtube.com/watch
v=p5WuMbh1Tac&hd=1
* ISF trained video calibrator