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Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Serve as the primary technical resource for the sales organization that actively drives and manages the technology evaluation stage of the sales process.

Rock Hill, South Carolina

Directed two groups comprised of 7 direct reports supporting approximately 1,200 corporate users, 65,000 ISP E-mail customers, and 30 locations. Developed and managed Capital and Operating Budgets.Directed a server virtualization project that now supports over 150 Linux and Windows based servers running on 9 VMware ESX hosts.Guided the organization through a complete network redesign and several network upgrades to take advantage of emerging technologies, and provided the bandwidth and security required for voice, video, and data convergence, utilizing Cisco, and Foundry (Brocade) hardware.Consolidated diverse data storage platforms by implementing a storage area network with three tiers of storage and recovery including data snapshots, data replication, and tape backup; utilizing Network Appliance, Bakbone, and Spectralogic hardware and software technologies.Reduced data connectivity expenses by implementing site to site VPN tunnels with strategic business partners like AT&T.Established an IT consulting services line of business, and led the start-up effort and implementation prior to transferring the personnel and responsibility to Customer Operations.Led the migration and implementation of a service provider email system and network to support approximately 65,000 customer accounts. Provided on-going maintenance and support, utilizing Cisco, F5, Brocade, IBM, Linux, Network Appliance, and Mirapoint hardware and software technologies.

Columbia, South Carolina

Configured WAN connections with ISDN, Frame-Relay, and T-1 technology.Designed and implemented VPN and NAT solutions for customer networks.Provided support for Windows NT 4.0 and Netware 5 servers. Installed Microsoft Proxy Server 4.0, Exchange 5.5, and Cluster Server.

Supervised 10 technicians maintaining intelligence gathering and communications equipment. Inspected and repaired equipment to ensure compliance with Army quality assurance standards. Performed preventative services and diagnostic tests on tactical computers. Conducted formal and informal training on subjects such as satellite communication and computer repair.Provided technical guidance to co-workers in the accomplishment of their duties.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Small Business Administration/Finance

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management,

Bachelor Of Science, Management Information Systems