Power Plant Information Technology

Joseph D. Pierre

**** ********* ***, ******, ** *3327

(H) 954-***-****, (C) 305-***-****

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

Over twenty years of demonstrated success in leading technology organizations to optimal efficiency and profitability for both private and public sector. Highly skilled in Information Technology(IT), Information Security System (ISS), Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), Telecommunications, Technology allocation and Engineering. Designed and implemented successful robust smart Network Architectures and infrastructures in automating multi-billion dollar enterprises. Managed and deployed several custom network operation centers (NOC) and applications’ entities with full P&L responsibility.

EDUCATION

Capella University, Minneapolis, MN (2004-2010)

PhD in Organizations and Management / Specialization in General Business and Technology

American InterContinental University, Weston, FL

MBA in Global Management, 2002-2004

American InterContinental University, Weston, FL

BS in Information Technology, 1999-2002

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL (1988-1993)

MS in Computer Engineering / CNE in Netware Engineering

REST/ATI Technical School, Fort Lauderdale, FL (1987-1999)

AAS in Electronic Engineering

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

American InterContinental University (AIU), Weston, FL ( 2012 to Present)

Adjunct Professor

Consultant, Weston, FL (January 2012 to Present)

Senior ITS Network Engineering

Senior IT Executive Solutions

• Worked independently as consultant for several clients in the areas of Datacenter Operations, Solutions Engineer, Cloud, VMWare, Cisco, HP, Foundry, E-Commerce

• Deployed Complex Local & International Network Engineering and Design: Set-up, design, build and implementation

• Managed Green Energy projects with Smart Grid Solutions network to ensure automated power delivery

• Evaluate and Identify appropriate technology platforms for delivering companies’ services

• Instrumented intelligent Facilities Physical Security, Data Communications Security, and Tools used: Cisco IOs, PGP,SSL, TLS, and IPsec, and Cyber security (ISO/IEC) Standard of good practice

• Interconnected Global business processes through Global Logistic Tools: RedPraire, JDA, ASC Trac, Raodnet, and 3PLink

• Designed and built environmental sensors over Internet Protocol (SoIP) architectures to improve intelligent transportation system (ITS) and Energy Operations Management.

• Assessed potential venture opportunities, directed and organized the work-loads for energy operations teams.

• Implemented appropriate system policies to support internal/external controls.

• Functional responsibility: Designed and Implemented Intelligent Transport System for south Florida districts.

• Analyzed proper network capacity and traffic patterns for all types of media from fibers, coppers, and wireless platform equipment. Designed and Managed ITS network for Port of Miami Tunnel (POMT), which includes coordinating stand-alone testing (SAT) for all hardware’s’ implementations

• Implemented Cisco/Siemens Layer2&3 switches, IBM/Siemens/Schneider-SCADA, DMS, CCTV, WRADIO, MVDS, TTS, LUS, OHVD, IMS, AMMS, VSS, Gate, HAR, and etc.

• Utilized several tools to execute assignment such as Microsoft Visio, Excel, Word, Project manager, PowerPoint, TeleCAD-GIS, and M4 Solutions.

Level 3 Communications, LLC, Miami, FL (1999 to 2012)

Global Field Operations Engineer

• Developed/formulated evidences of the validity and utility/capability of Petabyte Data-Centers technology offerings to support Smart-Cities environment.

• Provided innovative designs for end-to-end AC/DC Power Plant, and OSP & ISP Network Operations.

• Created the Intra-network for the Miami gateway facility (replicated in 58 offices nationwide), which transformed small local offices into a global information sharing enterprises.

• Instrumented the launch of 3 Tech Services within Level 3, a client consulting division, which captured previously unbilled labor costs and generated new revenue of $60 million.

• Designed domestic and international networks valued in excess of $5.5 million. Led account executives in securing econtracts. Developed and renegotiated project budgets and deliverable schedules.

• Rescued a troubled $2.6 million project for a global communications client, designed an innovative approach to utilizing existing infrastructure, which resulted in three additional projects and a five-year contract valued at more than $26 million.

• Maintained all facets of the Transport/IP network Elements’ sites, day-to-day management for multiple facilities, such as Gateway sites, POP sites, Tier II and Tier III sites.

• Managed network designs, implementation and maintenance of critical infrastructure equipment. Ensured operational integrity, efficiency improvement and operational cost reduction.

• Managed and led high-performance teams to implement and streamline complex Telecom designs.

• Led virtualization effort that reduced costs 45% and improve uptime from 85% to 98%.

• Reanalyzed network traffic, eliminated unnecessary routing and equipment and reduce costs by 30%

Jetcom Inc., Miami, FL (1996 to 1999), Chief Executive Officer

• Launched a local alternative telecommunications option for residents of South Florida, offering a service equivalent to the major carriers at 50% of the leading carrier’s fee.

• Negotiated the purchase Siemens 5E switches to compete with leading telecommunications companies in the US.

• Recruited and led a team of 200+ staff ranging from senior executives to customer service representatives and field technicians.

• Designed fiber optic networks and secured license to operate overseas network by providing alternative carrier telecommunications services.

• Established governance process that meets government, partner, and company expectations for customer information privacy.

• Developed and debugged input/output systems for the AS/400 utilizing C, C++, Pascal, FORTRAN, Assembly language

• Management and Network Operations, and Information Security and Network Operations

• Maximizing network availability and reliability service delivery

• Driving Network Traffic cost reductions through simplification of network environment

• Managing Data Centers capital investments through Cost Benefit Analysis Theory

• Managed following functional organizations; Transport & Infrastructure & Network Operations, IP & Data Services & Network Operations, Voice/Video and Soft-switch and Network Operations, Access.

Innovation Computer, Inc., Boca Raton, FL (1991 to 1996), Director Systems Engineer

• Designed fiber optic networks and secured license to operate overseas network by providing

alternative carrier telecommunications services to customers .

• Provided innovative designs for end-to-end AC/DC Power Plant, and OSP & ISP Network Operations.

• Created the Intra-network for the Miami gateway facility (replicated in 58 offices nationwide), which transformed small local offices into a global information sharing enterprises.

• Instrumented the launch of 3 Tech Services within Level 3, a client consulting division, which captured previously unbilled labor costs and generated new revenue of $60 million.

• Designed domestic and international networks valued in excess of $50 million. Led account executives in securing e-contracts.

• Developed and re-engineering project budgets and deliverable schedules and established governance process that meets government, partner, and company expectations for customer information privacy

• Deployed Complex Local & International Network Engineering and Design: Set-up, design, build and implementation

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Proficient in using Java, Python, VB.net, Ruby, SQL for applications development

Experience of relational databases and ETL data processing with understanding of Data Structures algorithms and design best practices

Experimented with statistical computing tools like R, SAS, and SPSS for quantitative and qualitative studies

Knowledge of Wifi, WiMax, CDMA, GSM networks also worked with Operation System such as; Microsoft Windows, iOS, Linux, UNIX, IBM z/OS. Networking: NT-Servers, OS/2 LAN Server, LAN/WAN, UNIX Server, and Novell Netware

References Available Upon Request

Joseph D. Pierre, MBA, PhD 3

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