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Evanston, IL

Support several offices, locally and remotely, that includes members of sales, development, testing, and support. Responsible for the office’s infrastructure including computer systems, desktops, networks, and telecommunications. Install and maintain all aspects of the infrastructure, and perform day-to-day administration. Work with the company’s worldwide.

Rolling Meadows, IL

Responsible for the company's whole infrastructure including computer systems, networks, and telecommunications. Research, make recommendations, and negotiate all infrastructure purchases. Install and maintain all aspects of the infrastructure, and perform day-to-day administration of all servers.· Successfully ported our production systems from one.

Deerfield, IL

Managed a staff of four, which provided 24 x 7 support of the infrastructure for the company, including LANs, WANs and UNIX, Linux, Novell and NT servers supporting a data warehouse system. Other duties involve configuring, purchasing and building servers, upgrading software, debugging problems, and evaluating products.· Built the new UNIX production.

Niles, IL

Provided technical support to the sales teams and our customers. Job involved working very closely with the customer to understand their applications and to ensure their needs were satisfied. Investigated technical questions, designed and prototyped systems, provided training, performed system installations, and coordinated resources.

Lisle, IL

Technical lead for three production data centers of 52 AT&T UNIX computers, which included all models. Duties ranged from system administration to providing first level support to operators for system problems and user help desk questions. Managed the day to day operations of the Lisle data center, which supported up to 1000 users. This included scheduling.

Skokie, IL

Supported the MVS data communication needs for an Amdahl mainframe used for synchronous testing. Installed and maintained packages, such as VTAM, ACF/NCP, ACF/SSP and NetView. Collected requirements from testers to build the gens for four IBM communication controllers: one 3720, one 3745, and two 3725.

Skokie, IL

Provided MVS systems support for a production data center running two IBM mainframes. Included installing and maintaining operations support packages such as the tape management system, managing disk space, and auditing production libraries. Supported two IBM Series/1 mini-computers that provided continuous transaction processing and queuing during.