Ronald D. Logosso, Jr.
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Wayne, New Jersey 07470
******.*******@*****.***
Professional Summary: 20+ Year Technology Veteran/Strategist who is highly diversified, results oriented, hands-on, customer focused. Core Professional focus has been primarily within Network Infrastructure/Operations & Systems Engineering, which eventually evolved into Project Management, Managerial and Executive Level Director roles with increasing responsibility. Professional career experience covers a broad range of industry and professional environments. Professional expertise in Data Center Operations (NOC), Disaster Recovery/Redundancy, Business Continuity Planning & Analysis, Risk Assessment & Analysis, Business Development, Corporate IT Infrastructures, Network/Help Desk Technical Support Center Operations, Product Engineering Research & Development, Customer focused Sales & Engineering, Vendor Management, Service Delivery & Contract Negotiations. Knowledgeable and experienced in Middle East (GCC) Business Development, Technology and Operations. Resided/traveled within GCC/Middle East Region for 6 Months in a Business Relationship Manager, Business Development & Technical Operations role for International clients. Dynamic, versatile, highly adaptive to current technology market trends, with the ability to develop and provide innovative, creative technology solutions to customers which maximize scalability, minimize risk, and provide value.
Education:
Fordham University May 1990
Bachelor Degree – Computer Science
Hofstra University Post Graduate Studies, Masters of Science Candidate (1991-1993)
Technical Proficiency/Skill Set:
- Microsoft Software Applications & Operating Systems, Microsoft Active Directory
- Novell Netware v2.x thru v5.x, Novell Network Directory Services (NDS)
- Workstation Operating Systems (DOS, MS Windows, NeXTOS, OS/2)
- Apple MacOS v7.x thru v10.x platforms
- HP/Compaq , Dell, IBM Platform(s)
- High Density/Rackable Blade Server Technology
- NAS/SAN Storage, Distributed File System Storage Solutions
- Multi-Protocol Layer Switching/Routing
- Cisco Catalyst Series L3 Switches/Routers
- Nortel Accelar Series L2/L3 Switches/Routers
- Network Management/SNMP Software Solutions
- Firewall/VPN & Remote Access Technologies
Professional Experience:
2009-2011 Earth Cam, Inc Hackensack, New Jersey
Director - Information Technology & Operations
- Served on Executive Director Management Team
- Managed multiple functional groups consisting of 30 direct reports
- Managed Capital Expenditure Budgets $100K USD - $1Million USD per annum
- Managed Vendor/Service Provider relationships & Service Level Agreements
- Managed Contract Negotiations with Tier 1/Tier 2 Service Providers
- Managed Technical Support Network Operations & Installation Teams
- Managed Software Development Teams (SaaS Services/Mobile Apps Services)
- Provided Sales Engineering Support & Product Specialist Support
- Developed Standard Operating Procedures and Best Practices within functional groups
- Executive level contact for Tier 1/Tier 2 Clients, Vendors, Suppliers, Mission Critical
Services, Applications, Network Operations & Technical Support
- Executive level contact for International Clients
- International travel to Middle East (MENA)/GCC Regions (6 Months)
Ronald D. Logosso, Jr.
18 Lancaster Court, Apartment D
Wayne, New Jersey 07470
******.*******@*****.***
2004–2009 Pocono Smart Home Technology, LLC. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Chief Technology Officer, Co-Founder/Owner
Infrastructure Design/Build & Consultant Services
- Full Service design & build company which specialized in premise wiring & infrastructure
- Annual Revenues averaged $500K USD per annum
- Client Portfolio – diversified market verticals, Residential, Commercial, Industrial
- Member of numerous Professional Associations/Organizations
2003–2004 United Nations, Department of Peace Keeping Operations NYC, New York
Senior Network Systems Engineer
- System Administration of Microsoft Windows file, application & email servers
- System Administration of NetBackup DLT arrays
- Build, installation, configuration of Compaq Proliant servers and storage arrays
- Assembly, installation of data center rack systems, cable raceways
- Premise wiring, termination, cross-connects, patching of category 5, fiber optic cables
- Workstation installation, setup & configuration
2002–2003 Pinsonault Associates, LLC. Flanders, New Jersey
Manager Information Technology & Operations
- System Administration of Microsoft Windows file, application & email servers
- System Administration of NetBackup tape storage arrays
- Assembly, installation of server room rack systems, cable raceways
- Premise wiring, termination, cross-connects, patching of category 5 voice & data cables
- Workstation installation, setup & configuration
1998–2001 McKinsey and Company, Inc. NYC, New York
Supervisor & Senior Network Systems Engineer
- New York Office consisted of 4 Satellite Offices (MA, CT, NJ, DC)
- Managed staff of 6-10 Network Engineers (NYO), Staff of 3-5 (Satellite Offices)
- Daily oversight of Network Department help-desk, operations and infrastructure functional teams
- Managed Capital Expenditure Budgets $100K USD per annum
- Prepared Executive briefings for weekly activities & milestones, quarterly/yearly strategy
- Managed & Coordinated concurrent technology projects & strategic initiatives for NYO cluster
- Managed contract negotiations, vendor selections for strategic initiatives
- Served as Technical Advisor & Infrastructure Planner for strategic initiatives
- Hands-on system administration of NYO/Satellite Office infrastructure
1992-1998 Contract Consultant NYC, New York
- Systems Integration & Systems Engineering Field Technologist
- Network/Help Desk Operations & Desktop Support Technologist
- Systems Administration of diversified Technology Environments
- Contract/Consultant assignments:
1997–1998, Connectivity Group, Inc., Systems Integrator
1997–1997, Communications Consultants, Inc., Systems Integrator
1996–1997, Disney Interactive/Disney Online Services, Media Company
1995–1996, Find/SVP, Inc., Market Research Firm
1994–1995, Morgan Stanley Corporation, Financial Services Firm
1993–1994, Intelligent Systems Group, Inc., System Integrator
1992--1993, Multi-Local Media, Yellow Book Corporation, Publishing & Advertising Firm
1990–1992 Grumman Corporation Bethpage, New York
Associate Systems Programmer – Distributed Systems Group (DST)
- System Administration of IBM 8100 payroll/manufacturing systems (LCS/WIP)
- Network Administration of IBM SNA/VTAM systems
- Help Desk Support of hardware and software for Operations department