*Server Administration of virtualized servers on Amazon Web Services and Physical Servers..*Troubleshooting and resolution of hardware and software issues on Windows, Mac, and unix/linux platforms.*Implement POS and Inventory Management systems for restaurants, military clubs, and a variety of other businesses* Evaluate the needs of clients wishing to implement networks, servers, firewalls, VPN, telephone key systems, VOIP telephone system, and video surveillance systems.* Advise clients on possible solutions to meet their needs.* Design and implement customized software and hardware solutions.*Support clients server and desktop systems. Windows, MAC OS, linux, unix desktop and servers.

Redhat linux, Windows Server, and VMware systems administration, implementing security controls, and incident response.

Manage the Academic Programs within the Technology Division. These include the Cyber Security, Engineering, and Applied Computer Science.

Develop IT Infrastructure. Main projects included creating and developing an Intranet and WWW site redesign. This included server configuration, software development, and ongoing programming to create applications and databases for improving operations. Deployed virtual servers to host the Intranet on Dell PowerEdge hardware. Implemented ITIL standard processes. Developed security and data protection policies.

Teaching Information Technology courses

* IT planning,hardware and software recommendations and purchasing.* Implement Peoplesoft and other multi-tiered client-server systems running on Oracle databases. Web servers, and email applications. *Provided desktop and applications support on windows, mac and unix platforms.*Managed, trained and supervised a team of professional programmers to maintain and create new applications supporting the administrative functions of UMUC Asia.* Designed and implemented a high bandwidth WAN/VPN connecting more than 40 sites in Asia, US and Europe* Leveraged WAN by implementing CISCO VOIP phone systems, Cisco PIX FirewallSecurity and VPN systems. * Developed overall Disaster Recovery and security solutions .* Managed the migration of the division's email system Microsoft Exchange* Managed UMUC Asia's Y2K conversions of all legacy systems * Administer systems: HP3000 (Series 987, 967 and 932) mini-computers, SUN Unix servers, Wintel servers, and multiple email systems. *Telecomm and network equipment including CISCO routers, dial-in access servers, ISDN, Video Teleconferencing , DSU/CSU pairs, print servers, network cards, and modems. Migrated the private X.25 network systems to a more cost effective and versatile TCP/IP based VPN network. Contracted with ISPs in various countries for high speed internet circuits.. Work with a team to develop applications written in ColdFusion, COBOL, PowerBuilder, Report writers and various other programming tools. * Perform all duties of a Systems Programmer/Administrator of the UMUC's HP3000 (Series 987, 967 and 932) mini-computers systems.

Asia Division Assistant IT Director and Systems Administrator

HP Systems Manager and Programmer

Systems Manager and programming for HP minicomputer based systems

Duties * Provide technical support and manage three HP3000 minicomputers (Series 960, and two Series 70). These systems each supported more than 100 users. * Designed, install and administer NS3000 point to point Wide Area Network, X.25 International Wide Area Network, and multiple Ethernet LANs. * Provided extensive support for Hewlett Packard laser printers and plotters including digitized forms design and both PC and HP3000 applications support. * Customized and maintained Electronic Mail system used by over 300 users. * Implemented and manage systems and network security. * Wrote systems documentation and user manuals * Wrote keep/replace analysis for the purchase of hardware and software. * Trained entry level systems staff.