David J. Schumacher Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Stafford, VA

This position is the ongoing and never-ending quest for information and knowledge pertaining to the Information Technology field. Learning, adapting and integrating the latest and greatest technology in my own personal network and testing facility. This allows the constant and ever-evolving world of technology to be implemented and explored, tweaked and.

Rockville, MD

Accelovance is an award-winning, privately held Vaccine and Oncology focused CRO that provides flexible solutions to address clinical needs and meet business objectives. We operate three core service divisions; Full-Service CRO, Six owned Clinical Sites and Patient Recruitment that positively impact the productivity, quality and control of clinical.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Helmed IT operations improvements as technology expert driving IT standards and practices. Motivated and directed I-Team to boost responsiveness, strengthen skill levels and performance expectations. Introduced.
• Completed an Infrastructure rebuild that included complete architecture design, implementation and migration. Core components: Cisco switching, EMC San, Cisco UCS, VMWare Horizon, Checkpoint Firewall, APC power.
• Be accountable for measuring and optimizing application and infrastructure performance, and to initiate and lead recovery actions in the event of a system failure.
• Provide leadership, direction and guidance, creating and maintaining a productive work environment and ensuring staff have the appropriate skills and tools to perform their jobs.
• Work with IT managers ensuring that infrastructure plans are consistent with department protocols, policies and goals.
• Develop and review technical service level standard for equipment and its lifecycle, standard operating procedures.

Washington, DC

• Architect/design/implement IT Infrastructure based on Cloud Computing concepts/integration
• System consolidation by means of Server and Desktop Virtualization
• Integration of Data DeDuplication
• Increase overall system performance by introducing Archiving software
• Create a robust and redundant business continuity infrastructure
• IT Operations Management

• Global Network Operations and Service
• Development of Business Direction
• Business Systems Management
• Global Communications and Reporting
• Standards and Procedures Development
• Service Level Agreement Policy/Integration

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Industrial Technology And Graphic Communications

Activities and Societies: Phi Sigma Kappa - Fraternity, IHAUG - AutoCAD user group, Students in Service - sociecty for working students

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Communication, General