Dave Beran Email & Phone Number

Huntington Beach, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

-Developed corporate strategies and roadmaps for Mobility and Cloud, currently driving hybrid cloud and IaaS implementation strategy-Delivered a 3 year, $24 MM network security program. The program supported a "defense in depth" strategy implementing network security zones based on Cisco's SONA-Led a technology rationalization program reducing the titles & versions of IT tools by 15% (~800) to reduce complexity and increase agility leading to a $2.5 MM annual savings-Lead process improvements that reduced server provisioning time from 21 to 5 days-Introduced high availability systems architecture as a strategy for delivering infrastructure services. This led to measurable higher overall system availability for over 600 applications.-Developed new reference architectures for infrastructure services such as JAVA application servers, Oracle & SQL Server, and Virtual Desktop that were successfully implemented in related projects-Developed & implemented centralized architecture governance model, led transition from decentralized model-Implemented Troux as an architecture repository for Technology Portfolio Management, Application Portfolio Management, and Portfolio Optimization-Lead infrastructure portion of a business initiative to split one business into two. Coordinated with the application teams to deliver 124 servers and 34 TB of storage for the project. Successfully managed to a project budget of $11M. During this project I successfully introduced server consolidation to the company for pre-production environments for a cost savings of $226K while providing server redundancy as well as twice the CPU and memory of standalone servers-Built out a lab team that is sufficient and did not rely on production support teams to build environments necessary to support lab requests

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Established a Master Architecture Plan and governance process that both ensures the integrity of the established infrastructure and provides new projects a means of surfacing new technology needs for inclusion in the plan- Developed and implemented a Production Readiness Assurance policy and program that ensures that new applications meet expectations and that existing applications are protected- Created and staffed a new group that implemented a Master of Monitors (MoM) that unifies information and alerts into a single pane of glass for use by the customer support call center for problem triage, problem alerting and service level reporting- Managed the staff of project managers to 95% success rate in terms of delivery and budget on all IT projects

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Designed and built and managed the bank's website, uboc.com- Developed and communicated a strategy for delivering eCommerce applications for the bank- Developed the bank’s strategy for Wireless Web, Digital Certificates, Secure Messaging, and CRM- Selected, integrated and implemented technologies to support customer centric e-business solutions. - Designed and executed enterprise-wide e-Business technology architecture including network architecture, applications architecture, and support for all technology integration related to e-business initiatives- Implemented and maintained the corporate Intranet.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Managed a staff of over 130 FTE with a $19 MM annual operating and $ 25 MM annual capital budget. I was responsible for all PCs, Servers, LANs, WANs and Midrange Computers (AIX, Solaris, VAX, AS/400, and Tandem) for Union Bank of California- Complete operational responsibility (HW, SW & Network) for mission critical transaction systems such as ATMs, Wire Transfers, Bank by Phone and consumer banking website - Responsibility for selecting designing and implementing new technology products and services. Some of the projects completed include UBOC’s Internet site, an Intranet with online procurement, e-forms, and travel booking. Under my guidance, my group re-engineered the bank’s network using switched Ethernet, Frame Relay, and ATM.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Built two departments from the ground up including policy, procedure, staffing, management and budget - Responsible for the oversight of all Midrange and UNIX servers (AS/400, VAX, Tandem, RS/6000 SP2, Sun) running such mission critical applications as Global Wire Transfers, ATM, Bank by Phone, and Treasury (Stock Market Trading)- Responsible for the establishment and management of new website (www.uboc.com) which includes online banking application and commercial customer cash balance reporting and several other static marketing pages for other bank business units- Responsible for the establishment and management of Notes Mail and Notes Infrastructure on RS/6000 servers. Managed migration from MS-Mail and TAO to Notes for 6000 users- Responsible for the establishment and management of the banks Internet security policy, architecture and infrastructure. (proxy server, LDAP, firewall, security scanner, relay hosts)

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Managed a staff of 40 PC Analysts that provide centralized PC and LAN support for the entire bank. Functions provided by the department include consulting, project management, installation and support, help desk, standards, and company PC policy - Managed the PC growth from 1500 to 7000 PCs and from 15 to 180 servers spanning over 200 LAN segments - Some projects completed during this time, under my direction were a 35 site WAN, 2 Lotus Notes applications, automated desktop and server management, desktop video conferencing, monthly newsletter, and monthly users groups

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Us