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William Edward Pearce
PROFILE
Seasoned IT manager with 20 years of experience in manufacturing, oil &
gas, education, service and logistics. Team leader skilled and thorough in
analyzing technology needs and creating a strategic plan for the future.
Ability to motivate and evaluate technology staff to set priorities and
achieve goals.
Proven track record of recommending, purchasing and implementing new
technologies and software applications to streamline operations, reduce
costs and increase efficiency. Innovative in designing technology projects
while communicating with stakeholders through the process.
Professional, flexible creative and service oriented. Strong analytical,
problem solving, written and verbal communication skills. Excellent
organizational and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate with
employees of differing technology levels.
Extensive experience in budgeting, vendor negotiations, implementation of
technology policies, procedures and enforcement, and backup and disaster
recovery.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
2014-Present
Femco Holdings LLC. Punxsutawney PA
Direct technology initiatives for five facilities throughout the United
States in the oil, gas and machining industry.
? Co-chair Epicor ERP implementation.
? Deployed electronic field service process.
? Responsible for all network applications, phone, backups and
restoration.
? Negotiated telecommunication services to achieve financial savings.
? Implement CISCO wireless network.
* Recommend, purchase and implement new technologies and software
applications streamlining operations.
? Network Operating Experience: Windows NT, 2000, 2003 R2, 2008 R2,
2012, and IBM AS400.
INFORMATION TECHNNOLOGY MANAGER
2010-2014
Crossett Inc. Warren, PA
Manage and implement Information system projects for seven facilities that
run 24 X 7. Perform project management for various IT initiatives in a
timely and cost effective manner.
? Responsible for creating and maintaining MIS budget line
items for the corporation.
* Managed and evaluated staff to accomplish project goals.
* Implemented a VMware Virtualization solution to administer and
support twenty virtual servers.
* Deployed a Back-up and Disaster Recovery solution with off-site
capabilities.
* Oversaw e-mail project migrating from Google Gmail to Microsoft
Exchange.
* Developed a desktop virtualization solution leveraging VMware View
to reduce desktop costs.
* Spearheaded an Intranet solution with tools to enhance
communications and documentation.
* Installed a FIBER WAN solution to support all buildings to the
core.
* Extensive experience with Microsoft Active Directory, SAN,
Exchange, VMware, View and Veeam.
* Database Experience: SQL and DB2.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR
2005-2010 DuBois Area School District DuBois, PA
Insightful results driven IT professional with notable success directing a
broad range of technology initiatives. Coordinated all phases of project
based efforts while managing, motivating and guiding technology staff.
Managed and implemented Information System projects for twelve buildings
including elementary, secondary, administrative, food service,
transportation, maintenance facilities and a Cyber program.
* Recommended, purchased and implemented new technologies and
software applications streamlining operations to reduce cost and
increase efficiency.
* Increased technology available to students and staff with the
installation of interactive whiteboards, digital document cameras,
student responders, Gaggle, computer labs, and laptop carts.
* Implemented a green initiative to administer and support 40 virtual
servers.
* Implemented a FIBER WAN to connect all buildings to the core
network utilizing E-Fund and E-Rate.
* Responsible for all network applications, phone, backups and
restoration.
* Spearheaded a desktop virtualization solution.
* Extensive experience with Windows Active Directory, Exchange, SAN,
Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenServer.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR
2000-2005
Paris Companies DuBois, PA
Managed and implemented Information System projects for nine
facilities.
* Created and maintained MIS budget for the corporation.
* Recommended, purchased and implemented new technologies
and software applications.
* Lead System Analysis projects assigned by the CEO.
* Implemented reporting across multiple divisions.
* Responsible for all network applications, phone, backups
and restoration.
* Lead cross-functional teams with diverse technical
backgrounds.
* Database Experience: SQL and Oracle.
IT PROJECT MANAGER/System Analyst
1988-2000
Equimeter Inc./Rockwell International DuBois, PA
Managed and implemented Information System projects for three
domestic locations and one international facility.
* Managed and implemented Year 2000 ERP System upgrade
project. Ten years of ERP experience.
* Managed, designed, programmed and implemented E-commerce
capability.
* Received 4 Continuous Improvement Awards for identifying
and implementing cost savings.
* Developed a system to assist our International
department in producing export documents.
* Participated on several Lean Manufacturing teams.
* Programming experience: RPG/400, CL, COBOL and Visual
Basic.
* Collaborated with accounting department in designing and
implementing the financial system.
* Provided the capability to review and retrieve all
necessary company information electronically.
EDUCATION
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science: Business Administration
Major: Management Information Systems
Q.P.A. 3.38/4.0 Overall 3.43/4.0 Major