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Greater Chicago Area

• Leading & mentoring programmers, network engineers, project managers• Leading teams developing Web, Mobile Apps, Scanners, eCommerce, Designing and Creating customer portals, Solution technologies (JavaScript, Meteor, .NET, PHP, Wordpress) with various database technologies including MongoDB, SQL Server, Oracle on local VMs, Azure, and AWS. EDI, cXML integrations.• Business analytics - designed and created big data dashboard on transactions, customer data, financials, inventory, sales projections. Power BI, SSIS, SSRS.• Leveraged machine learning software like DarkTrace and AI help desk self-service systems to increase 7x24 response time to recognize problems and address them automatically.• Infrastructure - Created from scratch homegrown cloud with fully redundant, scalable cloud service with Virtualized (VMWare ESXi) server farm, SANs, with data replication to 2nd data center. Disaster Readiness - tested failure scenarios and improved reliability.• Implemented and maintained cybersecurity initiatives | hack prevention against DDOS, DNS hijacks, SQL injections, Trojans, WebDav, spoofing, viruses. • Leveraged machine learning software like DarkTrace and AI help desk self-service systems to increase 7x24 response time to recognizing problems and address them automatically.• Established IT Governance policies covering processes within IT, responsibilities and accountability within IT• Interviewing, hiring, managing, and mentoring all Technology resources - programmers, software architects, network engineers, designers, project managers, QA.• Pre-sales, work with sales teams to create proposals, estimated, presentations for technology products.• Vendor selection and management for all safety, quality assurance of hardware and software services including licensed software as well as offshore software development projects.• Responsible for all IT expenditures and managing IT P&L

• Managed deployments of InvestOne, a real-time investment accounting and administration system, which processes more than $25 trillion in assets across 24 countries.• Reduced outages and improved SLAs by 83% in last 3 years through process improvement, identification and elimination of bottlenecks and single points of failure. • Innovated and implemented a new web based business product, which is being commercialized for revenue generation. Internal ROI currently delivered is 550%.• Managed teams and aligned business and IT through process improvement. Improved and managed software and hardware inventories, reduced wastage by 34% through identification and consolidation via virtualization of under utilized hardware.• Setup and managed disaster recovery solutions while working at Sungard datacenters.

• Designed and implemented web-based monitoring and security tools that reduced daily DBA workload by 50%.• Actively coordinating changes and promoting change management procedures.• Managing, mentoring team members. Researching, advising on and implementing key technologies involving high availability (HA), disaster recovery and BCVs for customers with highly sensitive data uptime needs.• Preparing proposals and cost estimates for new projects with new and existing customers. Performing pre and post sales due diligence. Assisted with deal closure for client Playboy. • Won $5M customer contract by reducing database down time by 80%, while keeping costs under budget.• Directing projects valued over $20M in a cross functional team. Maintaining customer relationships with the managers of Fortune 500 companies such as Agfa, PharAmerica, Development Gateway, Playboy and Freightliner.

Oak Brook, Il

Managed multiple databases and implemented a massive data warehouse merge successfully under budget and in less time than allocated. Finished contract successfully.

• Architected and implemented datacenter to run a B2B ecommerce exchange in close partnership with HP, VeriFone, Oracle, BroadVision and CBSI. Purchased $6 million worth of software & equipment.

Manage databases; Optimize big data; Administer ClearCase tool for version control

Database design - OracleDatawarehousing ; VLDB

Sybase, SQL Server Database AdministratorSUN Sparc Administrator - build servers & storage arraysSetup site-to-site 2 way replication

Comprehensive database management and designed and wrote utilities to improve speed of business.

Develop Software for technology schools in C, Pascal

Mba, Management Strategy, Marketing, Finance, Entrepreneurship

Activities and Societies: Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Club Kellogg Ski Club Real Estate Club

Master Of Science (M.S.), Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Asst Prof to Undergrad students Ski, Swim teams