Todd William Costello

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SENIOR INFORMATION TECHNOOGY EXECUTIVE/ENGINEER

Chief Information Officer – Chief Technical Manager

Motivated, personable business professional with a successful 20 + year track record in IT. Experience and management ranging from Government, Healthcare, Investment Banking, and Insurance. Have built and expanded IT Infrastructure for some of the largest local government municipalities in NJ. Talent for quickly mastering technology. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all levels. Accustomed to handling sensitive, confidential records including Law Enforcement. Investigation experience in financial and computer fraud cases including homicide and robbery. Annual budgets of companies and entities amount to over 100mm in annual revenue. Maintained annual budgetary inventory for over 1000 users. Intensive knowledge of Microcap equity markets including Pink sheet and OTCBB companies ranging from Mergers and Acquisitions, and capital raises. In Depth understanding of HIPAA, and PCI and SOX Compliance. Excellent team-building skills. Have won numerous awards for Forward Advancement in Technology.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Team Manager/Network Manager

Ocean Computer Group, Inc - Matawan, NJ April 2019 to Present

Team leader and manager / Network administrator onsite full-time position in the City of Atlantic City NJ. Work along with the city staff to integrate and update new technologies to improve the public and employee technology and to overall improve the efficiency of the workflows. Utilize systems such as Gov-Pilot as a key tool to improve overall technology processes for the entire city.

Facilitate team of onsite technicians along with oversee over 1000+ users, the network overhaul, project, design and implementation of complete day to day operation of Police Department and civilian systems.

Project manage Multimillion dollar projects that include City Wide Camera surveillance systems.

Reengineered all of the License and Inspections procedures to become fully electronic with the use of mobile computing and paperless transactions

Spearheaded many of the Projects for Atlantic City Police department for Telehealth and homeless tracking utilizing the expertise in mobile technology and application integration.

CMIT Solutions – Cherry Hill, NJ – 2016 to April 2019

Senior Technical Director/Engineer

Provide strategic planning, design, and implementation services for a large managed service provider covering the NJ Tristate area. Clients range from small to large corporations that have full IT Support and implementation objectives to stay ahead and current with mainstream technology. Projects include full virtualization, SAN Infrastructure, Security services, full managed pc services, Patch implementation, and VOIP service install and design.

Improved revenues for MSP by over 1mm with the addition of Virtual Server expertise as well as expert network design and implementation.

Improved Turn around times from days to several hours with improved knowledge base as well as improved network implementation and team synergy.

IT Director /CIO for the Township of Middletown 2002- 2016

Manage large 500+ node-based environment which would support 24/7 operations including support for Public Safety dispatch and 911 Telecom Services. Support in many areas including but not exclusive to Healthcare, Non-Profit Organizations,

Communications Companies, Telecom, Insurance and Public sector. Experience with Public Health, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Emergency Management, healthcare, or public safety

experience. Experience in government defined standards and guidelines. Project Management managing with P&L multimillion dollar projects ranging from IT/Data to Telecom to Microwave Radio public Emergency Systems. Winner of many government awards including Best Website in NJ for 2013 and Best Innovation in New Technology.

Developed one of the First’s state Rip and Run dispatch centers with VOIP and remote printing for CAD/RMS systems.

Developed award winning response systems for Fire and EMS response with improved VPN technology with one of the largest volunteer Fire Departments in the world.

Rolled out new CAD/RMS as well as multi-million-dollar Radio system overall with Motorola and Tait systems to integrate to County Wide Dispatch.

CREDIT SUISSE/ FIRST BOSTON- 2000-2002

New York, NY

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR for worldwide video conferencing/ Global Media Services Division Provide Project Management and overall technical oversight for staff of over 25 field technicians. Project technical expertise with project insight, design, RFP and ROI projects.

Managed team of over 25 technicians for the Global Meda services department that was in charge of all the Video and Teleconferencing around the world.

Migrated all Polycom video systems over to Tandberg (Cisco) systems which was a major around the globe project that provided better throughput and control for all video conferencing bridges.

ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

1995 – 2000 PROJECT MANAGER / NETWORK SYSTEMS ENGINEER: Provide project

management on overall systems for Windows servers, Hospital wide Networks implementation and Design of new and existing facilities. Various medical systems including HIS, PACS, and Radiology systems. Experience in HL7 and ASTM laboratory diagnostic systems.

Project management on new PACS and Radiology systems from Siemens.

Redid entire Network design and implementation on all new construction and existing bldg. infrastructure. This brough better speed, standards and connectivity throughout the campus.

EDUCUATION

Rutgers University (Cook College) 1994, B.A. Computer Science.

Rutgers University Graduate School of Biological Sciences,

Grant Writing and Biological Science graduate focused Classes

University of Phoenix – MBA Classes– Technical Management – 2002

CERTIFICAIONS AND TRAINING

ATMAE - Certified Technical Manger Certification – 2021

Novell CNA – 2001 certification

AFFLIATIONS

Member and Officer of NJGMIS from 2010-2016: New Jersey Organization of IT Professionals in Public Sectors

ADDITONAL INFORMATION

Skills Summary

All Windows Servers including Server 2022 with 15+ Years of Active Directory

VMWare vSphere 4.x and 5.x, 6.x and 7.x and EMC and Falcon Store SAN Storage Systems, Hyperconvergence VxRail.

Extensive MS-Exchange up to and including 2019 Hybrid and Microsoft server enterprise systems, all versions of Office including 365 and Microsoft CRM, SQL Server.

Project Management

Corporate Management Professional

Scheduling

Extensive experience in New Construction Projects in all facets with Design, Project Management and deployment.

Marketing & Sales

Extensive Network Engineering Design and Implementation including VPN Firewalls – ranging from Cisco, Fortinet, Extreme, HP, Dell, Watchguard, SonicWall, Meraki.

Point to Point IPsec/Hub Spoke VPN Design and Major Routing Protocols i.e., OSPF, EIGRP

Familiar with IPS/IDS/EDR Systems including CrowdStrike, Sentinel.

Extensive LAN/WAN/VOIP and WLAN experience with various manufacturers and brands.

Familiar with various logging IP Packet monitoring tools such as Wireshark, Watchguard, and SonicWall.

Video and Audio-Conferencing including Polycom, Cisco and Zoom.

Expertise in Setup and design of multimedia rooms along with EOC setup and SMART Technology systems.

Extensive Knowledge in microcap markets and Public Company financial management

Financial acumen and the ability to analyze costs, determine ROI on projects and manage complex multi-million-dollar budgets.

Experience with Hospitality systems and POS Systems, i.e., Clover, Square

Telecommunications expertise including AVAYA VOIP Systems including the S8800 and IP500

Expertise in Video security systems including Genetech complaint cameras and systems.

Familiar with PRI/BRI and MPLS and TLS and BGP and APN connectivity

Expertise with handling wireless communication carriers on a law enforcement high level priority with ATT First Net, Verizon, T-Mobile.

Team Management

Experience in government defined standards and guidelines.

Extensive experience in CAD Public safety Systems including implementation and training.

Able to adapt to any environment with Hardware and software and excel in high stress and demand areas that need to have 24hr support and service. Systems include Prophoenix and Spillman.

Ability to Manage problems in a professional manner as work as a leader and a team member.

Expertise in Government Technology and have years of experience in teaching and training staff to adapt to new technologies as well as re-engineer process development.

Expertise in managing issues by utilizing all resources available.

Core Competencies:

IT Governance

Strategic Planning

Contract and Budget

Management Leadership

Compliance: SOX,PCI

Cost Control

Systems Integration

System Selection: RFP, RFQ

Staffing

Process Modification

Cloud Computing

Best Practices

System Design and Admin

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