Daniel C. Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, GA, US

Nashville, Tennessee, US

• Leader of the Orlando VMUG community where IT Professionals can network together at sponsored events.
• Coordinate content and speakers for local chapter meeting
• Regularly contribute VMware-related content via Social Networking Sites (Twitter, LinkedIn groups, etc.)
• Work with identifying and procuring sponsors of local VMUG meetings to ensure all meetings are handled at no cost to the attendees.
• Communicate frequently with VMUG HQ Staff to arrange and document local chapter meetings.

Seattle, WA, US

Seattle, WA, US

Seattle, WA, US

Orlando, Florida, US

I lead a team of Network Engineers, Systems Engineers, and Virtualization Engineers that manage multiple datacenters for the program.Infrastructure Lead supporting the Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE) for PEO STRI (US Army). Due to the nature of this program further information cannot be divulged.

Kissimmee, Florida, US

Appointed by the Sheriff to his command staff as the agency’s first CIO to provide primary leadership, coordination, and strategic oversight to enhance the technology needs of the agency. Responsible for multi-million dollar budget to ensure operations, from staffing to vendor contract negotiations, to technology purchases. Initiated 2.5x growth of the.

Tampa, FL, US

Boulder, Colorado, US

• Manage an IBM/Lenovo compute and storage infrastructure dispersed across 10 data centers across the world.
• Responsible for the functions of 600+ physical servers and 4500+ virtual servers that house the global cloud operations of Aspect Software and their customers.
• Deploy, maintain, and operate multiple VMware vCenter 6.0 / 6.5 servers that run the Aspect Software cloud.
• Monitor, and optimize virtual machine performance and efficiencies with vRealize Operations Manager and Log Insight.
• Automate and provision virtual machines for customer solutions using automated PowerCLI scripts.
• Conduct contract and vendor negotiations for purchases and maintain enterprise licensing.

Jacksonville, FL, US

• Manage an HP based enterprise server infrastructure including over 300 physical servers in a multiple data centers.
• Oversee a VMware vCenter 5.5 with Operations Manager environment consisting of 500+ virtual servers.
• Provision storage for servers utilizing HP 3PAR SANs.
• Manage the Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Infrastructure (SCCM and SCOM).
• Build Microsoft Windows 2012 based Failover SQL clusters and IIS based web applications.
• Monitor infrastructure resources with Solarwinds Orion.

Atlanta, US

• Manage enterprise level VMware environment consisting of 650+ Servers and 65+ Hosts.
• Assist in managing EMC VNX5700 SAN environments.
• Planned and delivered project for enterprise data center colocation moves with minimal downtime.
• Manage the Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012 infrastructure.
• Hands on experience of Windows 2008 R2 and 2012 Server Operating Systems.
• Promote best in class information security principles learned from previous positions with the United States Air Force and the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office.

Coconut Creek, FL, US

• Manage and oversee all day-to-day operations of computer and networked systems for the company.
• Plan, coordinate, and test back-up and disaster recovery scenarios.
• Administer the enterprise Active Directory, enterprise email, and line of business applications.
• Research and engineer next generation technologies that can create additional opportunities while minimizing financial and budgeting impact.
• Identify areas of improvement for employees to allow optimal processing of applications in the 24-hour Central Station monitoring center.
• Promote best in class information security principles learned from previous positions with the United States Air Force and the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office.

• Manage a team that maintains medical information systems for the 78th Medical Group at Robins Air Force Base.
• Held a Department of Defense Secret Clearance.
• Respond to desktop security events such as improper use or USB device recognition.
• Engineer and manage Windows 2008 based servers and Windows XP & 7 desktops (currently migrating to Windows 7).
• Acknowledge and reply to customer incident requests.
• Enable and reset government CAC cards to allow access into networked medical information systems.

Kissimmee, Florida, US

• Responsible for FBI Compliance by adhering to the Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) security policy.
• Safeguard the Sheriff’s Office by ensuring the integrity, availability, and confidentiality utilizing various systems for logging and reporting.
• Lead and participate in projects that improve the agency’s expanding technological needs by providing guidance in systems and security related events.
• Promote security awareness to by ensuring sound security principles at the Sheriff’s Office with documentation, emails, and memos.
• Provide expert technical and analytical methods for IT solutions to ensure network security and a safe computerized working experience.
• Agency contact for IT security related incidents.

• Created Sonic 3 LLC while still in college to gain additional business experience in the Information Technology field.
• Provided small businesses information technology consulting services to improve or upgrade current systems.
• Clients include Servpro, J & N Stone, Inc., U.S. Implants, and Legacy Lincoln Mercury/Tropical Ford.
• Services provided included creating local networks, system purchasing according to strict budgeting requirements, disaster recovery scenarios, and web solutions to expand marketability of products and services.
• Created backup solutions, both local and off-site, to prevent the loss of information do to unexpected disasters or outages.

New York, NY, US

As a licensed claim adjuster, I identified customer insurance claim needs and input the data into appropriate systems, assigned claim numbers and adjusting field offices. Expedited vehicle appraisals based on customer locations and documented policies accordingly. Quickly became the top producer of my team by superseding all my goals, which allowed me to.

Bachelor, Science Information Systems

Master, Information Systems

Public Safety Leadership Development Certificate, Public Safety Leadership

Associates, Arts