• Manage day-to-day operations of the information technology department including directing staff who support networking, server and end user computing environment.• Procurement, installation and maintenance of all hardware and software.• Maintain security and data continuity planning.• Manage policies and procedures regarding computer operations. Respond to internal and external audit procedures.• Assist with department annual budget creation and administration.

• Report to the VP of Information Technology to provide company-wide support for internal and public-facing resources.• Enterprise wide ownership of all Windows servers, Desktops, Networking Infrastructure and data center operations (physical and virtual).• Administer communication services including Exchange, Google Postini services and customer mass mailing solutions. • Maintain stringent customer SLA agreements for online market research applications and monitor data and web content replication for disaster recovery. • Patch and keep secure server, infrastructure and client workstations. • Work closely with other departments to assist ongoing projects and technical requirements. • Administer Active Directory environments and GPO assignments.• Assist with technical audits for clients and partners. • Assist with technology budget for servers, desktops, network and software. • Create and update documentation for new systems and IT Processes.

Responsible for system uptime, security, network performance, system administration and all network connectivity. Manage network services such as LAN/WAN, VoIP, Wi-Fi, DNS, DHCP, Email, Storage and Windows AD. Technical management of digital asset management system. Planning, documentation, design and implementation of network solutions including Wi-Fi network, LAN/WAN.

- Senior Windows Network Administrator. - Active Directory development and support.- Citrix Administrator. - VMware Administrator.

In my current role I am required to analyse, implement and support Wintel systems for the UK division of TNT Express. I have developed broad technical knowledge, focusing on Windows 2003 server, Citrix Presentation server, VMware and CA Unicenter. My analytical skills have focussed on Prince2 Project Management and UML modelling.

A great introduction to my professional career. Introduced a wide range of skills through combination of on the job training and formal skills training.

As part of my BSc (Hons) degree I undertook a one year internship with TNT. This was a highly successful placement which resulted in a graduate job offer on completion of my degree. I gained a wide array of technical skills as well as the ability to integrate and contribute effectively to any team situation.