Robert J. Calabrese Email & Phone Number

NYC

Morristown, NJ

Senior Solutions Architect working directly with Fortune 500 Companies designing Multi-Vendor, Software Defined and New Technology Data Centers, WANs, Campus, and Remote users and offices.

Paramus, NJ

Directs the operations of the network service delivery team. I Ensures client projects are delivered promptly and accurate. I’m Responsible for the Cisco Systems relationship and our audits. I plan and schedule the right engineer for the project.

Morristown, NJ Office

• A leading National network consulting firm specializing in Data Center technologies
• Successfully brought ECEI from a Cisco Premier to a Gold Partner and pass five Annual Cisco Gold Partner Audits.
• Established Eastern’s two Authorized Technology Provider (ATP) programs Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) and Identity Services Engine (ISE)
• Manages the Day to Day Schedules of all Network Engineers
• Works directly with clients to develop the business and technical requirements and designs solutions for those requirements
• Whiteboard complex technologies and solutions to solve client business and technical needs and then provide drawings, Bill of Materials and the required professional services to turn the solution into a project

New Jersey Air National Guard (Egg Harbor, NJ)

• Electronic Warfare Technician
• Master Sergeant (E-7)
• 177th Fighter Squadron / Flightline Avionics Shop / AN/ALQ-131 ECM Pod Back Shop

• Senior Designer Engineer works directly with account managers and clients to develop the client’s business and technical requirements and design solutions for those requirements
• Through meetings with “C” level executives and the client’s technical staff; explain the benefits and possible down sides of the different solutions
• Help the client to choose the single best solution to solve their business needs and then provide drawings, a list product parts and the required professional services to turn the solution into a project
• Provided Project Management on complex multi-engineer projects

• Consolidated Network Operations Center Shift Lead
• Managed daily network operations of over 5,300 network devices
• Managed shift personnel to include scheduling, evaluating and counseled employees and writing performance reports
• Managed special projects

• A national network solutions firms with over 600 employees in 36 offices with annual revenues over 500 million dollars
• Preformed presales and post-sales engineering

• Taught information technology, Cisco, Microsoft, computer science and special topic classes

• A $2M dollar computer software and network consulting firm with 16 employees
• Provided the technical background, leadership and corporate culture to grow from a startup company to 2,000,000-dollar company
• Wrote and implemented all CalTech business plans, designed all sales and marketing material
• Negotiated computer and network sales, service contracts and wrote bid proposals
• Awarded Standard Times “Best Computer Store” Award in 1995
• Explained highly technical concepts to non-technical audiences

• Technical Sergeant (E-6) with a Top Secret SCI security clearance currently inactiveElectronic Warfare Technician
• Completed various management courses, to include the Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Leadership Academy
• Supervised up to 50 courseware developersCommand and Control Specialist
• Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge (NCOIC) Goodfellow AFB Command Post
• Supervised 6 Command Post Specialists

Ms, Master Of Science, Management Of Technology

Master of Science, Management of Technology

Bs, Bachelor Of Science, Information Technology Management

Bachelor of Science, Information Technology Management

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