Enterprise/Systems Architect IT Director
Profile
Technically inclined, hands-on, and intuitive professional, with wide-ranging experience in enterprise/systems architecture and engineering as well as information technology and project management. Expert at utilizing technical proficiency and keen eye for detail in identifying improvement needs; streamlining business operations; developing and implementing standards, policies, and procedures; reducing project costs; and responding to clients. Known as a strategic leader; capable of integrating, driving, and mentoring large, cross-functional teams in handling small to large-scale projects. Equipped with well-honed technological and business acumen, with the ability to integrate technology to facilitate successful business and sales operations. Highly capable of supervising work to optimize and improve productivity and maximize bottom-line results.
Areas of Expertise
Enterprise Systems Architecture Team Leadership and Mentoring Requirement Analysis
Agile and Customer-Driven Development Lifecycle Problem Resolution and Decision-Making
Technical Skills
Enterprise Architecture Framework
Open Architecture Framework (TOGAF), Federal Enterprise Architect (FEA), Zachman
Enterprise Virtualization Capacity Planning, Upgrade and Implementation
VMware, Hyper V, Oracle Virtualization, Citrix VDI
Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure, Computing and Storage Solution Implementation
IaaS, SaaS, PaaS (Amazon AWS, Windows Azure, Openstack)
Enterprise IP Networking and Security Network Platform
Cisco switches (4500/6000/7000/Nexus 5K), Cisco VOIP Unified Communications Manager, Enterprise Security/Firewall Appliances (Cisco, Checkpoint, Juniper), Wan Accelerator, Web Application Firewall, Identity Management, Network Load Balancer and Mobile Services
Enterprise Storage Platform
Netapp, EMC, HP/Dell (ISCSI, Fiber ChanneL/FCOE), WSS2008/R2, WSS2012R2, Amazon S3/Glacier, Windows Azure Cloud Storage
Enterprise Systems/Platform
Windows platform (2012/2008R2/2003), Linux platform (Rhel/Centos, Suse, Debian) Unix platform (Solaris, SCO, HP/UX, AS400)
Enterprise Applications
Office 365/Exchange 2013/2010/2007/2003, ERP (SAP, JD Edwards), CRM (Microsoft Dynamic, Salesforce) MS System Center, Lync, Enterprise CMS (Wordpress, Joomla, DrupaL, SharePoint)
Enterprise Database and Programming Platform
(Microsoft SQL Server, Mysql, Oracle, NoSQL, Dynamo DB, Amazon RDS, D3), Programming (ASP .Net, C#, UML, J2EE)
Project Management Skillset
Project Management Professional (PMP) Six Sigma ITIL
professional experience
Nigro Karlin Segal & Feldstein LLP, Westwood, CA USA
Enterprise Systems Architect
2007–Present
Demonstrate expertise in strategic performance management methodologies, technology and process assessment. Devise and implement current and future vision enterprise system and network architecture framework. Leverage industry expertise in developing enterprise projects for all business entities, including creation of plan for business continuity and disaster recovery.
Major Accomplishments:
Led the successful establishment of high availability on-premises virtual infrastructure with the enterprise cloud computing infrastructure and storage platform, such as IaaS, PaaS and SaaS to guarantee 99.99% uptime of all network, systems and data to meet one of the highest demands Top 20 CPA firm in LA.
Spearheaded efforts in conceptualizing design and execution of multiple large scale enterprise database platforms, including Microsoft SQL/MySql, NoSQL, Oracle, RDBMS with the enterprise/business applications to generate different comprehensive custom enterprise report framework application that resulted to significant improvement in firm-wide productivity and services to all clients.
Initiated storage capacity planning and analysis toward data growth to business; contributed to the successfully implementation of multiple tiers local and cloud storage platforms to determine and meet the needs of business and infrastructure growth while keeping the cost down in half.
Effectively guided the company in attaining the highest firm service recognition among top CPA community by collaborating with all business entities to produce all plans and strategies for business continuity and firm-wide disaster recovery
LoringWard Corp, Century City, CA USA
Systems Architect
2005–2007
Pioneered the development and execution of enterprise architecture Framework and SLDC in line with the concept of Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) and security compliance to meet company goals and objectives.
Major Accomplishments:
Piloted network infrastructure and complex business applications from the different business entities within United States and Canada while significantly lessening physical footprint as well as required power and cooling within each datacenter.
Instigated data warehouse as well as real-time report solution with the corporate business applications for the brokers/financial planners to deliver the custom portfolio management to the clients.
Redefined the corporate head quarter network infrastructure and backbone; established and improved multiple datacenters to meet business merge/buyout and to minimize operation costs.
Saga Seal Co. Ltd, Seal Beach, CA USA
Director of IT
2001–2005
Expertly handled the enterprise IT projects and process workflow for one of the top 50 International Property Management firms in California. Project-managed corporate branches and supervised local and remote team members to successfully obtain goals.
Major Accomplishments:
Earned recognition by high-level management as well as assignment to one of the top business operation management team members
Designed and executed a custom corporate application framework to support the needs for extracting and assessing the operation report and forecast for all remote sites for the high-level management team.
Employed adeptness in integrating all corporate network infrastructures involving enterprise and business applications into a secured central collocation facility to trim down any need for unnecessary network infrastructure and support within some remote properties which minimized the cost for corporate and remote IT operation and support in less than a year.
Provided cost analysis and recommendation on the implementation of wireless Internet access and VOIP technology to all property managers that involved designing and execution of both technologies to all remote properties which drove significant increase in the value for all of those properties and lessened phone bills more than half for all properties in USA.
Earlier Career
Pharmaceutical Services Corporation, Pasadena, CA USA
Chief of System Developer
2000–2001
TCC International Computer, Hacienda Heights, CA USA
Senior Technical Consultant
1998–2000
NECTEC, Bangkok, Thailand
Chief of Network Engineering Department
1995–1997
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering Assumption University, Bangkok, Thailand
Professional Development/ Credentials
Amazon AWS Solution Architect Course
Amazon, Irvine, CA, 2016
Project Management Professional Course
Project Management Academy, Los Angeles, CA, 2015
Windows Azure Security, Microsoft Private Cloud Infrastructure
Design and Implement Windows Azure
Microsoft Virtual Academy, Los Angeles, CA, 2013
Project Management Information
UCLA Extension Los Angeles, CA, 2012
2778 Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Transact SQL
2779 Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database
2780 Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database
VMware vSphere 4.1: Install, Configure, Manage (VICM)
New Horizon Computer Learning Center Los Angeles, CA, 2009–2011
SQL Server 2005/2008
Fastlane Consulting and Education Services Los Angeles, CA, 2008–2011
Certified Lawson Technical Foundation
Lawson Learning Center Dallas, TX, 2005
RHCE
Bran Technology Center Los Angeles, CA, 2000