Michael Weitzman
Lake Worth, FL . 561-***-**** ( ********.********@*****.***
Information Technology Professional
. Hands-on professional providing staff and organizational leadership
in planning and managing technology operations and infrastructure.
. Skilled in identifying opportunities and architecting solutions that
achieve efficiencies and cost reductions.
. Skilled communicator, relationship builder, and negotiator, able to
effectively interface across all levels and achieve consensus with key
decision-makers.
Broad-based strengths include:
Full-Cycle Project Management Systems Migrations / Technology
Integration Telecommunications
Business Process Analysis Network & Systems Administration Budgeting &
Cost Containment
Vendor Management & Negotiations Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
Data Security & Management
Experience
STULL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., SOMERSET, NJ 2001 - 2013
$25 million injection-molded plastic closures manufacturer
Director of Information Technology and Special Projects (2006 -
2013)
Manager of Information Technology (2003 - 2006)
Network/Systems Administrator (2001 - 2003)
- Planned and managed all facets of company's technology, including IT
administration, telecommunications,
hardware, software, and ERP. Partnered with senior management in assessing
short- and long-term
technology requirements. Managed staff and operating/capital budgets. -
( Systems Implementations, Migrations, & Upgrades
- ERP Implementation: Integrated new modules into the ERP system,
including quality control, preventive maintenance, and CRM. Established
processes and procedures; coordinated end-user training.
- Server Domain: Transitioned from NT 4 domain to Windows server
2008 with Active Directory.
- Legacy Conversion: Worked with consultants and internal
management to define project scope and managed migration from System 36
to Oracle ERP database.
- Network: Revamped outdated and misconfigured network, including
new hardware, networking protocols, and security. Implemented facility-
wide WLAN, including secure employee and guest access.
- Hardware: Upgraded technology infrastructure, including
desktops, printers, reprographics, and all company devices, such as
laptops, cell phones, and tablets.
- Barcode Scanner/Inventory: Project managed barcode scanner
inventory implementation; integrated barcode scanners into ERP system
using the wireless network that enabled facility-wide coverage and
streamlined inventory tracking from raw material through finished
product and distribution. Completed project on time and under budget.
- Remote Access: Implemented employee solution that facilitated
offsite productivity using secure VPN and VOIP technology.
- Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity: Collaborated with cross-
functional management in developing and implementing comprehensive
strategies and processes, including offsite facility.
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Experience Continued
- Training: Trained end users on software, systems
implementations, and upgrades, including ERP, voicemail, barcoding,
inventory, and production accounting, Developed and documented training
and operating processes and procedures.
- Documentation: Documented all IT policies and procedures
utilized across all segments of business.
( Cost Containment - Achieved significant operating expense reductions
with immediate and long-term implications.
- Telecommunications: Initiated and project managed new phone
system acquisition and installation which reduced total annual hardware
and service provider phone service costs from $56,000 to $22,000 within
first year; achieved total annual telecom cost in 2011 of $8,500.
- Inventory: Led and completed 2-year inventory reconciliation
project to resolve inventory inaccuracies identified after ERP
conversion. Implemented cycle counting of physical inventory and
established procedures that located more than $50,000 in raw materials,
WIP parts, and finished goods previously unaccounted for.
- Vendor Management: Negotiated reduced service and product costs with
key hardware and service providers.
( Security - Implemented facility access system, complete with hand
scanners, RFID cards, and company-wide DVR surveillance cameras.
Previous Experience (1996 - 2000)
Sales/Broker, Wall Street Access (1999 - 2000); Sales Representative,
Michael Food Sales (1996 - 1999).
Education & Professional Development
Bachelor of Science, JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY, Providence, RI
Advanced Leadership Development Certificate Program, Rutgers University
Supervisory Management Development Certificate Program, Rutgers University
Global Knowledge - Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices
Microsoft Windows (2003) - Configuring Active Directory
SANS Institute - Track 5 Securing Windows AD Domains
GIAC Securing Win2K Gold (2002), LasComp Institute of IT - A+ Certification
Technology
Platforms: Dell and Compaq Servers, Barracuda Networks Mail Archive,
SonicWALL Firewalls, Symbol/Motorola WLAN.
Operating Systems: Windows 9x, Windows NT4, Windows XP Home/Pro, Windows
2000, Windows 7 Pro/Enterprise/ Ultimate, 2003 server, 2008/2008 R2 server
(Standard and Enterprise).
Networking: Hardware Firewall Appliances: SonicWALL, NetScreen, Netopia T1
Routers, FTP Server/Client Configuration, Intrusion Detection Systems;
Backup Technology: Backup Exec, Windows Backup, Disaster Recovery.
Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, IPX/SPX, SMTP, IMAP, POP3, Telnet, SSH, DNS, DHCP,
SNMP, PPP, PPTP, PPTP/IPSec.
Software: Microsoft Office 97-2010 Pro, Enterprise IQ, Oracle DB,
Snort/ACID, PGP, GFI LanGuard, McAfee AV, Norton AV, Panda AV, Trend Micro
AV, Kaspersky AV, ESET AV, Veritas Backup Exec, Symantec Backup Exec 2010,
ARCserve, R-Studio Advanced Data Recovery, DameWare.
VPN: SonicWALL IPSec (Site-to-Site and Client VPNs), Barracuda Networks SSL
Concentrator, SonicWALL SSL VPNs, Apple IOS VPNs.
Wireless Devices: Android Phones and Tablets, Blackberry Phone, Apple
Phones and Tablets (application administration, IOS system administration).