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.
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