João “John” Cremon 678-***-****
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Broad-based, versatile professional of multicultural background bringing 15+ years of
experience delivering end-to-end solutions that impact operations, sales and marketing
across the enterprise. Proficiencies includes:
IT Infrastructure Windows Server & Clients
Vendor Management Cloud/Remote Computing
Pre/Post Sales Support BYOD - Android, iOS, Blackberry
Technical Support IP Communications
EXPERIENCE
Atlanta Aviation Group, LLC (AAG) - Lilburn, GA 03/2004 - Present
Atlanta Aviation, Inc. (AAI) - Norcross, GA Restructured - 01/2013
Atlanta Jet, Inc. (AJI) - Lawrenceville, GA Restructured - 09/2010
IT Lead - Consultant - AAG
Manage and ensure continued IT, Sales and Marketing support to meet or exceed
revenue projections.
Transition legacy applications and data storage to cloud-based hosted service with
platform-independent synchronization and mobile capability.
IT Lead - AAI
Migrated IT infrastructure from on-site based service to a decentralized, hybrid model.
Deployed technology infrastructure for 7 sites across the southeast region including
hosted IP communications, Cloud data and application hosting, and web presence.
Revenue increased 75% 2012 over 2010 as a contributed result of restructuring the IT
operations.
IT Director - AJI
Lead IT operations with hands-on approach, keeping up with company’s technology
needs and growth. Promoted from web/graphics designer to IT Director within 3
months. Supported operations, sales and marketing efforts in the US and
Portuguese/Spanish speaking markets.
Company revenues increased an average of 12%/year from 2004 to 2007.
Enhanced IT capabilities provided engine for company’s accelerated revenue growth
and shorter sales cycle, improving capacity and security.
Deployed Windows SBS, Exchange and migrated clients to current OS; Installed
Barracuda Network appliances for web content management, spam filtering, email
archiving compliance and data backup; Cisco router and POE switch, Call
Manager w/ Unity Express, and ASA VPN Firewall.
Managed development of software tools to improve upon and allow greater efficiency
in market competitive analysis. Information delay reduced from 2 weeks to 1 day.
Led trade-show operations, collateral development and logistics execution to ensure
optimal coverage and company exposure to drive additional revenue generation
opportunities.
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Independent Consultant - Suwanee, GA 02/2002 – 02/2004
IT Consultant
Installed and maintained computers, network equipment, peripherals and
communication assets for small business and individuals. Provided coaching for
applications and Internet technology.
Jr. Avionics Technician / IT Support, Contract @ Aircraft Specialists, Inc.
Serviced and replaced aircraft components and instruments, performed VFR/IFR re-
certifications, and assisted with RVSM certification procedures. Responsible for
maintaining company's IT assets.
Alliance Technical Services - Eden Prairie, MN 03/2000 - 01/2002
Field Support Engineer
Installed and maintained factory-floor IS solutions for the corrugated paper industry
with focus on client support in the Latin American markets. Assisted with trade-show
logistics and operations.
15% savings in development cost and a significant reduction in production time by
translating and localizing applications supporting materials in-house.
Bridged cultural and communications barrier between departments in the company.
Sylvan Prometric - Edina, MN 03/1997 - 11/1999
Field Support Analyst - Latin America
Supported 220+ certified testing centers throughout the Latin America and Caribbean
regions. Traveled extensively through the region to assist with brand awareness and
market expansion.
Met 360% growth in customer base during employment period with no increase in
support personnel.
Achieved a 20% reduction in support calls by implementing best practices, such as
extended hours of operation, tiered problem resolution and on-site system's
auditing.
EDP/Temps, Contract @ Microsoft Corp. - Redmond, WA 08/1993 – 01/1997
Localization Software Tester
Tested translation and functionality accuracy for international version (romantic
languages) of Microsoft's Input Device Group software applications.
LANGUAGES
English Native Spanish Conversational
Portuguese Native Italian Basic
EDUCATION
Fundação de Ensino Eurípides Soares da Rocha BS Business Administration
CompTIA A+ & Network+ Certified
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