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Littleton, Colorado, Us

• Manage a $7.3 Million budget and a staff of 30 employees.• Lead multiple teams in support of systems administration, multiple Data Centers, network, storage, Service Desk, PC support, Asset Management, IT Purchasing, Cyber Security, Microsoft SCCM/SCOM, Service Continuity/Disaster Recovery.• Primary environment includes 3000+ PCs, 380+ Windows servers linked via a VPN/Metro Ethernet Network across Arapahoe County with 30+ locations and 2400 users. Manage and support Microsoft Office 365 (in the cloud), Active Directory, VMware, Cisco VoIP, Cisco UCS, Cisco routers, Meraki Switches/WAPs and Check Point firewalls. • Strong understanding of Microsoft licensing including Enterprise Agreements• Establish policies, operating procedures, standards and documentation. • Introduced and implemented process guidelines, documentation templates, naming conventions and documentation committee.• Responsible for security initiatives and Criminal Justice Information Services compliance.• Manage Center for Information Security (CIS) Implementation Controls including CMDB controls.

• Manage a $4 Million budget and a staff of 21 US employees and 12 India employees.• Responsibilities include systems administration, Data Center, LAN/WAN, Service Desk, PC support, asset management and purchasing.• Primary environment includes 300+ Windows servers linked via an MPLS Wide Area Network across North America with 30+ locations and 6200 users. Implement and support VMware, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, SharePoint, PeopleSoft, Cisco VoIP, Internet, Cisco routers and Checkpoint firewalls.• Developed and implemented the companies Disaster Recovery Plan. Maintained the plan for 8 years. Performed 1-2 disaster recovery tests annually.• Established policies, operating procedures, standards and documentation. • Effectively negotiate contracts with vendors including wide area network services, Microsoft Enterprise Agreements, hardware and software. • Introduced and implemented IS project methodology, change management, disaster recovery plan, naming conventions and documentation committee.• Strong working relationships with Executives, Legal, HR, Accounting and Operations.• Proven track record of successfully migrating acquired companies (1000+ employees) with minimal business disruption.• Worked closely with internal and external auditors to meet Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

Aurora, Colorado, Us

• Managed a staff of eight and a budget of $554,000• Responsibilities included system administration, operations, PC /Network support, Web design/support, Help Desk.• Primary environment included VAX/VMS utilizing a three node VAXCluster. Primary applications were InterSystems M/SQL, IDX MUMPS, and CODA IAS.• While decreasing the budget, implemented a Help Desk, two NetWare 4.11 LANs, documentation standards, a disaster recovery plan, and hardware/software standards.

Capellen, Lu

Directed systems engineers in support of VAX/VMS systems and NetWare LAN's.

Mba, Information Systems

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Computer And Information Sciences, General