Douglas Bauder
Director of IT / Project Manager
About Me
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A multi-talented IT guru with a life long passion for technology. I enjoy exploring advancements, learning new things and ready to tackle the next challenge. Spending years in different industries creating unique solutions has given me great perspective and experience. I've worked extensively with both Microsoft and Linux enterprise software in various configurations. Additionally, I have long history with data modeling, metrics and reporting having developed powerful tools for multiple business teams. Improvisation, flexibility and creative problem solving are my specialties.
Austin, Tx


History
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Black Swan Holdings, LLC (Private Equity)
Director of IT / Project Manager

Managed an international IT team on business systems integrations, merger projects and IT infrastructre maintenance and improvements • Optimized and reduced IT budgets by over 60% • Analyzed systems and personell, developed strategic recomendations and implemented directives throughout all corporate owned companies.
Costume Gallery, Inc. (Manufacturer)
Director, Information Solutions

Promoted to executive management team • Integrated systems during acquisition and mergers • Relocated infrastructure during move • Developed "wishlist" web app • POS Systems at trade shows • Implemented VoIP Shoretel Phone System
Fred Hill and Son Co. (Distributor)
Informations Systems Manager

Managed Linux and Windows servers and network • Implemented and maintained Exchange servers • Built custom CRM on LAMP • Relocated infrastructure during move
The LLB Group (IT Services)
Senior Network Engineer

Managed all IT needs of several clients • Implemented multi-location POS systems • Performed numerous Active Directory and Exchange migrations • Maintained Linux web and email hosting environments
6
Age when I had my first meaningful exposure to computers. Logo programming on an Apple IIe
15+
Years professional IT experience across many different systems and industries
6
Enterprise networks rebuilt from scratch
Certified
MCSE, CNE, A+, Net+, i-Net+, CIW
Skills
Active Directory

  • Virtualization

  • Linux

  • SQL

  • Business System Integration

  • Remote Teams

  • RDBMS

  • Analytics

  • Business Process Optimization

  • Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Budgeting

  • Security

  • Technical Training
  • Active Directory
    Hyper-V
    VMware
    SQL

    Exchange
    SQL Server
    Oracle
    OS X

    Heroku
    LAMP
    AWS
    GSuite
    Office 365

    Azure
    Routers
    Wifi
    Linux
    Security

    POS Systems
    Metrics
    VoIP
    Scripting
    What Others Say
    Smart / Trustworthy / High Performance
    He is a highly collaborative IT professional who can also work well independently to achieve goals.
    Linda Bradbury, President, Costume Gallery
    Tremendous / Vision / Productivity
    His vision and ability to develop productivity enhancing technology tools for our sales staff was invaluable.
    Ken Shaw III, President, Fred Hill and Son
    Outstanding / Knowledgable / On Time
    Knows more things then all of our former IT people together.
    Glen Sokolis, President, Sokolis Group
    Knowledgable / Understanding / Impressive
    He is VERY knowledgeable and has a great understanding for all aspects of our system.
    Joe Iatarola, President, Delta Technical