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1In summary in my career I have held the roles of a systems architect, as well as a network, cloud and security architect. Given my strengths as an expeditor and problem solver, my endeavors have resulted in successes in multiple domains. My talents entail taking on complex and difficult problems and solving them while at the same time meeting the demands of day to day operations.Skills InventoryCloud: Azure, AWS, Google, O365, as well as on prem and colocation solutions Security: Palo Alto, Ciscio ASA, Fortinet, Sonicwall, SSL, TLS, Virus scanning, Backups, Botnets, DDOS, Encryption, Honeypots, Malware, Ransomware, Spoofing, VPNHypervisors: VMwareProgramming languages: C, C++, Python, Delphi, Shell programming, Java, Intel assembler, Tuxedo, XCode, Perl Systems: Linux, MacOS, Windows, Microsoft Server, IoT, Mainframe, OS/400 Server Hardware: HP, DellDatabases: MySQL, SQLserver, Oracle, Sybase, Informix Network Hardware: Cisco switches, HP Switches, HP wireless, Juniper. Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo, GitPackages: Oracle ERP, SAP, Informatica, JDEdwards, JBA, Saleslogix, Formscape, Inovis, Vertex. Summary of Qualifications A Systems Consultant/Project Manager with strong technology, business solution and process optimization delivery experience and expertise. More than 30+ years of Systems consulting, infrastructure buildout and management, project management, analysis, software development, technical architecture design, cloud buildout and migration, systems implementation, and project management experience. Implemented multiple network management and desktop support solutions. In depth knowledge of CMM best practices, Project Life Cycle (PLC), Solution Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile methodology, Waterfall methodology. Experience with small, medium and large-scale projects with many industry verticals. Commitment to developing and following a standard process and procedures for repeatable success. Solid software development management skills and the ability to guide, motivate and manage development project teams, thereby ensuring timely deliverables.Professional ExperienceIndependent Analyst, Infrastructure, Systems Consultant, Network Consultant and Project Management 1998-Present. Western States Envelope Company 2020 - March 2024 - IT Manager Audited the application and hardware infrastructure after a Ransomware attack. Created a service catalog. The IT staff that developed and implemented the systems all left the company. Remediated the manufacturing application environment. Areas that were updated included, ERP system, control floor production systems, PLC systems, Prepress systems, Citrix, AD, online ordering system and VMware production environment. Replaced all network equipment at all sites. Upgraded the majority of the PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE servers to under 15. This included upgrading the application hosted on those servers. Candidate's Name
Email: EMAIL AVAILABLEPhone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEAddress: 5270 Silk Oak Ave Fort Myers, FL 339052 Company purchased a company and integrated their business operations and production environment onto Western States infrastructure. Reduced Marketing and Sales systems. Eliminated Salesforce, implemented Marketo. Worked with Sales team to implement new software solutions to better manage shipping costs. Implemented a solution to streamline cost updates in the ERP solution and the product catalog which represents about 1,400 products.ViventHealth, Milwaukee WI 2020 Technical and Security Architect Assist with integration of IT infrastructure for recent acquisitions. Assist with Help Desk issues associated with Covid stay at home order. Perform a high-level assessment of network security and scalability, resulting in HIPAA compliance as the result.Kohls Department Store, Milwaukee WI 2020 Project Manager for Security effort Finish implementation of Firemon Firewall management system for Kohls 2400 firewalls. Perform and remediate 2 PHI audits for various areas of the Kohls network infrastructure. QBE Insurance, Madison WI 2019 Project Manager Implemented new infrastructure to support a new release of the Claim system package Guidewire. Led cross- functional teams, utilized existing resources to achieve this. Worked with Agile managed development teams to assist with their needs to get portions of the applications functional where technical IT resources were needed. Facilitated assessment of a technical solution of new Claims form application to identify issues to expedite timeline. Developed a budget and aligned a project to assist QBE to meet their DPII requirements for archiving Call Center audio recordings.Village of Bayside Dispatch, Bayside, WI 2018-2019 Network Manager, Technical and Security Architect Re-engineered all Network connectivity including security for 7 police departments including squad car connectivity. Also, the 5 fire departments supported from this 911 dispatch also had their network redesigned to have segmented security for accessing their centralized systems hosted at Bayside Dispatch. Remediated data breach from a Phishing attack in a Non Public Safety system. Engaged to stabilize and refresh portions of the dispatch center infrastructure. Defined Requirements to refresh infrastructure, built new VMware systems, network infrastructure, connectivity to State DOJ systems, radio console systems, Nice recording systems and Microsoft servers. Implemented Palo Alto firewalls.Cielo, Milwaukee/International Offices 2017-2018 Project Manager, Technical and Security Architect Designed phased approach to increase IT infrastructure capacity to address aggressive global growth. Moved the UK data center to a new hosting company. This move affected all UK, UAE and Asian offices. Physical move included servers, routers, network switches and telephony equipment. Restructured file share environment for US operations (Security and Scalability) which included redesigning AD. Installed and upgraded servers, implemented enterprise wide Palo Alto firewalls. Migrated 2500 users from an onsite exchange solution to O365.Milwaukee County, Milwaukee WI 2009-2017 Technical Architect, Security Architect, Project Management Candidate's Name
Email: EMAIL AVAILABLEPhone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEAddress: 5270 Silk Oak Ave Fort Myers, FL 339053 Managed project to discover, define and implement infrastructure upgrade to support new Ceridian implementation. This included developing process flows and network assessment. As part of Quality Management, reviewed multiple projects to assess status and business deliverables. Recommended solution s and managed projects to implement these solutions. Examples of projects included Gamp paramedic system, Register of Deeds title management system, and House of Corrections inmate tracking system. Managed project to improve general IT operations. This included a multi-location data center build out including a refresh of all VMware, SAN Storage systems, Network upgrade to support CJIS security standards, with focus on specific areas including firewall reengineering, segmentation of DOJ systems and implementation of network performance monitoring tools. Developed and implemented backup processes with offsite TSM Tivoli solution. Redesigned the WAN environment that connected all MKE facilities to support the States Zoo Interchange project. Major facilities included Behavioral Health, Childrens Court, Sheriff Patrol, House of Corrections, Parks, City of Milwaukee, Domes and GMIA. Responsible for keeping all IT systems running after Courthouse fire in 2014. This included replacing 3 Major UPSs that supported Milwaukee IT data centers. Brought Sheriff department dispatch center back online and upgraded most of the systems that supported the center. Worked on a 3-year project to upgrade the Milwaukee counties trunked radio system. This was a $19 million- dollar project. This system supported all public safety entities (Sheriff Department, DA, HIDTA, US Marshall service, Fire departments, police departments and WISCOM), GMIA operations and county operations. This included encryption of radio communications. As part of a regionalization effort I partnered with Milwaukee county to outsource the City of Cudahy IT infrastructure to the Milwaukee County VMware fabric. This included upgrading Public Safety 911 CAD and voice systems and implementing a new network to connect Fire Departments and facilities with Cudahy. DVI Consulting, Milwaukee WI 2010-2012 Network infrastructure, AD Design, VOIP implementation Network administrator for WBD. Performed network infrastructure refresh's, AD redesign, Firewall replacements and VOIP phone system implementation for many mid-size companies in Milwaukee. Some of these companies included, Palermo Pizza, Waukesha Foundry and United Way to list a few. Zoomorder Express, Los Angeles, CA 2009-2010 Operation Manager, Technical Architect Developed an online fast food ordering application. This application was a generic design capable of supporting variety of restaurant types. This included real time credit card processing. Additionally, implemented system infrastructure to support this web-based application. Red Star Yeast, Milwaukee WI and Cedar Rapids IA 2007-2009 Project Management, Technical architect Replaced AS400 ERP system with Cloud-based Oracle ERP system. Developed new EDI interfaces for customers including Walmart. Managed IT project to build new, 450,000 square foot manufacturing plant over five acres. IT/operations budget was $2 million. Project scope included multi-site network, security systems, paging telephony system, truck scale system with RFID, data wiring, and workstations and servers, video monitoring for plant operations and designing process for guiding transportation vehicles from gate to specific plant locations. Managed vendor relations for all aspects of plant: plant automation, HVAC, etc. Candidate's Name
Email: EMAIL AVAILABLEPhone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEAddress: 5270 Silk Oak Ave Fort Myers, FL 339054Momentum Capital, Downers Grove IL 2005-2007 Technical Architect Managing projects to establish common infrastructure for company grown by acquisitions. Deliverables include common email, vendor management, standard technology architecture, software development strategy, standard processes (for example, backup plans).Frontrunner, Carol Stream IL 2003-2005 Technical Architect and Project Management Managed project to standardize RFP responses for $2-20 million VoIP/telephony engagements. Built project plan that would be repeatable for large (10-150), multi-location rollouts. Managed project to develop custom Asterisk design as alternative VoIP solution for smaller customers. Manpower International World Headquarters, Milwaukee WI 1998-2003 Technical architect JDE OneWorld ERP implementation, managed projects for integrating internal and external interfaces. Developed a customized application to convert Mainframe print jobs to replace microfiche for 1200 offices. Technical Architect for multiple projects for applications and infrastructure, supporting 5000 users over 1200 locations. Projects included EMS disk implementation to support large Oracle database. Managed project to optimize performance for the field office application hosted at headquarters. APAC Teleservices Inc., Chicago IL 19971998Director of Networking and Operations Responsible for maintaining and enhancing existing network; managed a staff of 25. Responsible for voice and data networks for 55 call centers supporting 25,000 users. Negotiated outsourcing contracts worth $6 million. Marketing efforts yielded accounts worth $35 million. Arranged for acquisition worth $25 million to augment product offerings. Ernst & Young LLP, Chicago IL 1994-1997Senior Manager - Project Management Managed $35 million project to design and implement a new order fulfillment system for Gateway 2000. Directed 55 developers in technical processes. A feature of this application included dedicated connectivity to the clearing banks for credit card transactions. Developed a custom configurator for custom workstation configurations. Daily, the system processed up to 8 BOMs. This project also included implementing an Incident Management system that supported 5,000 users and an automated software update system for these users. 2-year engagement in Sioux City, IA. Managed process to revise a software development project for content management in pre-press for RR Donnelley & Sons, yielding a savings of $25 million. 1-year engagement in Chicago, IL. Managed project to design and implement a process improvement program for AT&T wireless for measuring performance with Ayxs including code reviews and testing suites. 3-month engagement in Seattle, WA. Managed project to develop technical consultant curriculum (ADC) within E&Y, a program that was eventually rolled out to over 750 consultants. The ADC program, based on CMM standards, included the technical processes to get repeatable software developed in a software factory environment. Also developed a partitioned development environment which allowed technical resources to work on multiple projects at the same time. This process allowed for leveraging code and resources that could be reused. Ongoing internal assignment in Chicago, IL. Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Chicago IL 1988-1994Manager Networking & ConnectivityCandidate's Name
Email: EMAIL AVAILABLEPhone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEAddress: 5270 Silk Oak Ave Fort Myers, FL 339055 Maintained and enhanced network for 165 domestic and international operations. Primary decision maker for data network provider and influenced the decision on voice network. Operated $2.5 million budget. Technical architect for client outsourcing of network strategy and implementation approaches for reservation systems, property management systems, point of sale, PBX systems, sales and marketing systems. Established local, regional, national, and international telecom networks (Voice and Data). This included contract agreements, help desks, training. Designed and implemented a WAN network connecting all 100 domestic hotels via ACC routers via TCP/IP and X.25 in the international properties and reservation centers. Analysts International Corporation (AIC) Technical Consultant 1986-1988 Education University of Oklahoma Computer Science |
