Accomplished IT professional with extensive hands on and management experience proven track record of directing and managing diverse IT initiatives in alignment with corporate objectives saving countless hours of manual labor while cutting expenditures for new hardware and storage by millions. Expertise in the management of MSSQL database servers, server administration, planning and securing of data, optimizing queries, and migration to cloud resources allowing optimized performance and minimized downtime• Microsoft SQL administration, optimization, performance monitoring and maintenance for all versions from SQL 2008 to testing on SQL 2022.• Microsoft SQL databases in AWS and Azure as disaster recovery and reporting nodes.• Cohesity backup solutions• EMC, Pure, HP, IBM, Nutanix, SAN Administration• Data Center Planning, Capacity, Utilization, and Documentation• VMWare vSphere and AHV virtual servers• Microsoft Server NT through Server 2022, both clustered and non-clustered• Disaster Recovery Planning and testing• Project Management• Management of teams• Creating and Maintaining Budgets• Maintaining Vendor Relationships• Ensuring SOX and HIPAA Compliance• Project manager of many projects including system upgrades, system migrations to cloud providers, application upgrades, and embedded system upgrades that all were completed early or on-time as well as always under budget.