Manage very large projects and programs with multinational teams and locations. Focus is on Data Centre Hosting / Cloud services combining network, cloud, storage and security.Using my 20+ years of Oracle Corporation experience to drive projects to completion, on time and on budget for customers, I am able to pull together teams from across Europe, Asia and the Americas to achieve solid results. This position allows me to connect the right resources together, help them speak the same IT language and pull together for a common goal

Manage very large projects with multinational teams and locations. Focus is on Data Centre hosting services combining network, cloud, storage and security.Using my 15 years of Oracle Corporation experience to drive projects to completion, on time and on budget for customers, I am able to pull together teams from across Europe, Asia and the Americas to achieve solid results. This position allows me to connect the right resources together, help them speak the same IT language and pull together for a common goal.

Devise standards for VPN, Remote Access, IDS/P, Proxy, Security Monitoring, Authentication and PKIDocument and publish existing standardsDevelop new solutions to meet rapidly changing business requirementsInteract and negotiate with vendors on products and solutionsMentor and develop training for internal network engineering communityKey Accomplishments:This is my 4th promotion in 5 years. During my 14-year career with the worlds largest enterprise software company I have been progressively promoted to positions with increasing responsibility within the Information Technology division:

Reporting directly to the senior IT manager in Canada, I am responsible for Network and Voice services operations and projects in Canada, including contributing to large Real Estate projects. Additional duties include mentoring North American peers, documenting and refining Global Processes, forecast and budgeting and in country and Global vendor relationship building.Key accomplishments in this role: Designed and implementing Vo IP for 1100 phones within a budget of $950 000. Provide on-going consulting to North and South America Operations and Projects. Successfully leads the Canadian Operations Team of five incumbents of varying skill levels in the accomplishment of network service objectives including on-call and overtime scheduling.

Reporting directly to the senior IT manager in Canada, I was responsible for Network and Voice services operations and projects in Canada, including contributing to large Real Estate projects. Additional duties include mentoring Canadian peers, documenting and refining Canadian processes, forecast and budgeting and in country vendor relationship building.Key accomplishments in this role: Successfully Integrated 4 major offices through Mergers and Acquisitions as Team Lead. Responsible for Network and Voice operations for 13 offices with 1800+ employees. Increased service to 7 Tier 1 and 2 offices at a cost savings of $1000 per day. Successfully led, mentored and cross-trained Canadian desktop personnel in voice and data networking. Maintained strong vendor relationships with Telephony, Data, Hardware, and Cabling suppliers and contractors. Design and work with cooling, electrical and structural engineers in computer room buildouts.

Reporting to the IT manager in Canada, I was responsible for contributing to Network and Voice services operations and assisting with projects in Canada, including contributing to large Real Estate projects. Additional responsibilities include remotely supporting external customers in North and South America for outsourcing commitments.Key accomplishments in this role: Maintained network and voice operations for Canada. Implemented Oracle Standards across all offices. Project Manager or Team Lead of 6 projects during tenure. Improved voice services leading to a decrease in “Priority 1” issues from 15 to 1 per quarter.

Reporting to the IT manager in Canada, I was responsible for Windows and Sun Server infrastructure in Canada, including DNS, Printing and 3rd party application services.

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