ROB SAMIMI
Garden City, NY *****
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-samimi-8641828/
*******@****************.***
EXPERTISE:
** *****’ experience in IT Project Manager/Senior System/Network Engineer
IT Procurement and Negotiating with vendors/ISP/Third party contractors related to IT department.
Handling project involved with EHR and EMR apps such as IMS, E-clinical works, Dr Chrono
Handling IT budget and all IT projects.
Experience creating department level reporting across many projects.
extensive experience in the IT Healthcare sector.
EDUCATION:
Microsoft MCSE certificate
Maintenance Broadcast Engineering Certificate
B.S. University of Science & Technology (Tehran-Iran)
SKILLS:
Infrastructure Project Management
Information Technology
Defining Requirements
Project Management · Microsoft Office
Remote Infrastructure Management
Technology Trends · Telecommunication (Fiber Optics and IP phone system VOIP and Network Infrastructure
Project Delivery
IT Project & Program Management
Windows 10 · Hyper-V
Computer Hardware · Responsiveness
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Everest Computers Inc., US Government Jan 2023 to July 30th 2024
Project Manager- Infrastructure
IT infrastructure Project manager
Azure AD Project Manager
Implementation of VMware servers across satellite Urgent care centers
Spearheaded end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, on-time execution, and budget management.
Microsoft Intune MDM/IOS Project Manager
Citrix client push and DaaS and Claude VDI and Hypervisor servers’ installation.
Involving and dealing with vendors/engineers/Stake holders/Building owners)
Direct report to Director
Everest Computers Inc. - Northwell Health (contract) Aug2022to Jan 2023
IT Consulting and Project Manager
Handling and designing workflow between the program managers
Visiting sites and making sure project will be handed on time.
System Engineer Administrator
Lead multiple IT projects from initiation to completion
Develop and manage project budgets
Communicate with stakeholders, including IT managers, vendors, and executive leaders.
Managed the delivery of multiple IT projects, maintaining clear focus on timelines, scope, and resources to meet all delivery milestones effectively.
Lead risk management and mitigation efforts
Gather, analyze, and report IT metrics
Plan and implement large-scale, multi-phase projects
Collect and manage project team
Manage budget, costs, and allocation of project resources
Monitor and report on project progress
Mobile Vascular Physicians 2020 Feb to 2022 Aug
IT Project manager- Infrastructure
Responsible for Office 365 Azure Cloud and SharePoint Projects, support and on-boarding and off boarding staff and implementation of endpoint security.
Responsible for all 8 Sites Surgical clinical centers IT including PACS /DICOM support, projects, Design and installation.
Responsible for the day-to-day managing all the organization’s technology infrastructure and assets.
assist project teams with technical issues in the project management lifecycle.
Managed the successful delivery of multiple infrastructure projects by ensuring strong collaboration and communication between vendors, engineers, stakeholders, and building owners, keeping all parties aligned throughout the project lifecycle
Developing and controlling budgets
General IT Problem Solving
Work with Purchasing Department regarding scope, price, submittals and delivery for purchased items. Coordinate installation procedures
Handling all Microsoft systems such as Windows desktop, Windows Server, Server Application Management, Active Directory administration, Global Policy Objects, Azure, Office 365.
Management of MS Claude VDI and virtual desktop stations on VMWARE ESXI
Day to day activities:
Managing al IT projects and creating assessment and report estimated cost to Directors.
Managing Active directory and Azure SharePoint
Managing and implementing Cyber Security.
Managing Endpoint, Intune, Mail Exchange
Managing all IOS devices (IPad, IPhone)
Managing Door access HID and setup.
Setting up new Security Cameras.
Managing all IP phones, installation and setup (Vonage) (SIP setup)
Administrating Fortinet firewall/security appliances setup and troubleshooting
Managing and setting up all Modalities (X-Ray, Ultrasound, Ivus, C-Arm) Packs uploads.
Microsoft Office 365, Azure administration (user setup, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune (IOS, Windows)
Collaborating with Clinical managers daily for projects and issues
Monthly Budgeting report for IT supplies and clinical supplies.
Prohealthcare 2016 Jun to 2020 Feb
Infrastructure Analyst
Evaluation and assessing medical offices network infrastructure and adapting them to Prohealth network backbone and standards. Investigating solutions for merging EMR applications.
Responsible for Executive level technical support
Maintain/Support/Deploy IT hardware and software for staff as needed -Support offsite events as needed.
Supported EMR, HER applications. As well as supporting Medical Modalities
Everest Computers Inc. - PSEG Long Island 2016-1 to 2016-6
Infrastructure Analyst
Windows Server 2008 AD/Exchange 2010 System administrator
Manage Project Contract
Building Off-site DAG environment for Exchange 2010
Exchange administrator /day to day Exchange admin setup
Microsoft 2015/1 To 2016/1
Infrastructure Analyst
Helping Clients moving from outlook/Exchange 2010/2013 to office 365 cloud Enterprise
Remote Support for Windows Servers 2008 and 2008R2/AD /Exchange
Helping creating shared mailboxes/shared folders
Answering all client’s questions about office 365 plans and helping them choose right plan for their organizations.
American Society of Hypertension - Brooklyn, NY 2001 to 2015
IT Project Manager
Responsibilities:
Help desk technical support, troubleshooting, diagnosed and resolved technical hardware/software issue
Updating and patching all Windows servers 2003/2008 and Windows XP, 7.0 Desktops.
Setup, administrate and monitor all IT projects including overseeing building and operation of servers and 140 workstations (Windows servers (2003, 2008, 2012SQL, on all 4 sites).
Manage and Setup, Review all 4 sites backup operations on-site by Symantec system recovery and Symantec system backup 2012 and off-Site (cloud) backup.
Check all help-desks tickets and resolve users’ issues either by visiting sites or by remote assistant tool, using Citrix.
Updating active directories and adding or removing users. Updating Kaspersky Security /antivirus server with latest patches and distributing all patches via Kaspersky server to all sites.
Setup, update Cisco's Meraki Routers/firewalls MX100, 400 and modifying security filters. Monitored all network activities and outside communications via Cisco Meraki and utilities such as Wireshark and Packet Tracer.
Evaluating component (desktops, servers, switches, phone systems, IP security camera systems) recommending replacement and negotiating with vendors for the best price. Daily checkup of Microsoft office 365 Cloud management and checking the health status of MS Exchange email. Adding or removing users and modifying Azure security protocols. Assist employees with mobile handheld devices including e-mail setup within iPhone, iPad, Droid and Blackberry.
Managing all IT projects.
Monitoring all servers, stations, Cisco switches, Cisco Meraki firewall/security appliance/routers and network’s traffic and preparing complete analysis of all crucial activities to the director.
Modifying Active directory for adding or removing domain users and updating group policy
Updating all station’s virus signatures through Kaspersky security and antivirus server via PUSH technology. Updating, modifying office 365 exchange active users.
Assist employees with their mobile handheld devices such as IPhone/IPad/Android smart phones and tablets for accessing office 365 Exchange and Lync.
Answering calls for service request all day and responding to each either via remote support or on-site.
Evaluating, recommending and Purchasing IT supplies and equipment.
Recent project: transferring all servers to cloud platforms such as VMWARE, Citrix ZENSERVER. Introducing VDI to Organization infrastructure.
Accomplishments:
Built this client's network infrastructure from ground up and brought them to the latest and most efficient computer network among "not for profit" organizations. Staff members have access via VPN technology and through very secure Cisco Meraki firewalls to their electronic documents and network resources from their laptops/tablets/IPads. I also have joined them to Microsoft Office 365 Cloud exchange and Lync Technology.