IT CONSULTANT Career Overview Director Information Technology More two decades sound IT leadership areas including IT strategy security; systems analysis, architecting, installation, integration streamlining; software development management; network design, administration management; technical support help desk management telecommunications management. Proven business leadership skills strategic planning, consulting, change management, policy development, team leadership motivation, training development, project management, process improvement procedure development. Operationally astute demonstrated abilities new business development, needs assessments, proposal development, presentations, contract negotiations, post-sales support client relationship management. Financially savvy superior skills budget planning forecasting, business forecasting, financial reporting traditional accounting functions including A/R, A/P, General Ledger Payroll Management. Recent recipient B.S. Information Technology Concentration Cyber Security Technology completed case studies Current Homeland Security Issues, Perimeter Defense Techniques, Systems Analysis Development, System Modeling Theory Project Management. Qualifications Workforce Planning Scheduling Contractor Management Team Leadership Motivation Training Development Business Partnering Consulting Vendor Partnering Management Budgeting Payroll Management Business Startup Growth Technology Implementations Upgrades Network Architect Administration Network Security Website Creation Management Router Firewall Configuration Optimization Custom Database design Custom Front-End Systems design Development Environment Software: C, Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual Studio Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software: Oracle E-Business Suite, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Sage Pro, MAS90 Object Component Oriented Development Software: Borland Paradox, C++; Practical extraction reporting language: Perl, Python, PHPWeb Platform Development Software: Hypertext markup language HTML, JavaScript, CSS Work Experience IT Consultant 01/2013 Current Company Name Provide IT consulting support clients including Intuit, Washington Home Mortgage, The Library Virginia NeighborWorks America Washington Home Mortgage: Recommend efficient use resources. Support planning Office 365 migration; facilitate Cisco UCS reinstall conversion T-1 Verizon Digital Voice. Library Virginia: Reviewed domain server installations processes improve performance. Documented systems. Installed configured Citrix Provisioning Services. Configured integrated Infoblox DNS appliances. Setup Hyper-V server image maintenance. NeighborWorks America: Created network documentation. Identified areas inefficiency help desk processes. Firewall changes ­ access NAT rules firmware upgrades. DC infrastructure (backbone, UCS/ blade servers, storage, switches, routers, vCenter, VOIP, etc.) optimization maintenance. Active Directory maintenance (domain controllers, multiple forests) ­ including resolving issues replication DNS AD info; troubleshooting domain controller issues, DNS management, CISCO ­ ASA, UCS, VOIP phone system Unified Communications, Data Domain, EMC storage. Analyzed Cloud services, submitted recommendations improvement, identified areas inefficiency. Created VMWare Server images adjusted performance stability. Technical Director/Consultant 01/2010 01/2013 Company Name A firm providing comprehensive technology consulting, IT support computer networking solutions. Served technical professional expert across teams, clients, information technology spectrum. Led served engagements involving management VMware ESXi; provision cloud service support; server workstation installation maintenance, SAN installation maintenance; switch, router, firewall VoIP support; Windows server installation upgrades; TCP/IP network design installation network security provisioning management. Led participated System Projects included: System PCI Compliance check configuration. Exchange 2000-2010 upgrades new installations. Campus wireless network design installation. Cisco VoIP systems design implementation. Server installation consolidation using VMware ESXi Hyper-V servers. Windows Terminal Server 2008 Wyse terminal installations. Director Managed Services IT Manager Professional Services Engineer 01/1993 01/2010 A firm providing comprehensive technology consulting, IT support computer networking solutions. Founded grew organization startup respected local consultancy. Drove new business development running daily back office support functions including finance, accounting, human resource management, staffing workforce management. Took lead delivering IT consulting professional services Associations, Non-profits, SMEs across DC/Metro Area. Served roles beyond project manager included lead programmer lead developer. Utilized technologies included DirectX C++ simulator; MS-SQL 200-2012, MySQL PHP Linux Windows 2003-2012 server platforms, C programs, VB scripts, PowerShell batch scripting. Functioned Chief Architect providing onsite remote network administration, peak 300+ network nodes among 30 different businesses. Grew home business handful clients profitable $25,000/ month operation effectively developing managing business development, client engagements supporting operations. Established partnerships major vendors, including HP, Dell, Microsoft (Solution Provider) Novell (Gold Partner). Directly managed projects engagements included: eCommerce websites creation installation. Hyper-V ESX installations Windows 2003 2008 servers Active Directory, LDAP email installations across wide area networks. NetWare networks; integration NDS conversions Active Directory networks. Firewall installations upgrades. Cisco routers switches; VPN networks optimization including site-to-site client/server. Voice IP PBX installations. Custom database web-based front-end systems development contact management, association membership, statistical analysis, business management tools. Communications Specialist Company Name Specialist Law Firm Gibson, Dunn Crutcher IT Manager CPA Firm Crutchley, Marginot Tosi. Provided WAN, LAN Server Management well OS network installs, upgrades migrations systems. implementations. Education Training Master Science Computer Science 2016 Georgia Institute Technology City State USA Bachelor Science Information Technology 2014 Strayer University City State GPA: Summa cum Laude Concentration Security Graduated Summa Cum Laude ITIL v3 Foundation · Security+ · Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) · Master Certified Novell Engineer-Security Cisco Certified Network Associate · Cisco Certified Design Associate Member Information Technology Project Management Institute Information Technology Skills accounting, Active Directory, AD, Architect, Borland, Budgeting, business development, business management, Business Startup, C, C++, Cisco Certified Network Associate, Certified Novell Engineer, CISCO, Cisco Certified, Cisco routers, Citrix, client/server, computer networking, Consulting, contact management, controller, conversion, CPA, CSS, client, clients, database, Database Design, DC, Dell, documentation, DNS, eCommerce, E-Business, email, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning, finance, Firewall, help desk, HP, HTML, human resource management, Hypertext markup language, PHP, image, information technology, IT support, ITIL v, JavaScript, LAN, LDAP, Team Leadership, Law, Linux, managing, MAS90, access, Microsoft Certified Professional, MCP, Microsoft Dynamics, Exchange, Office, Windows, 2000, migration, MySQL, NDS, network administration, network design installation, Network Security, Network, networks, new business development, Novell, NetWare, OS, Optimization, Oracle, developer, Paradox, Payroll, PBX, PCI, peak, Perl, phone system, processes, programmer, Python, reporting, Router, routers, Sage, SAN, Scheduling, servers, scripting, scripts, MS-SQL, staffing, statistical analysis, switches, switch, Systems Design, systems development, T-1, TCP/IP, Terminal Server, troubleshooting, Upgrades, VPN, Microsoft Visual Basic, VB, Visual Studio, Voice IP, VOIP, Website, websites, WAN, Windows server