Don Schmidt Email & Phone Number

Columbus, OH, US

Bonn, DE

Contract Ended

Columbus, Ohio, US

Manage infrastructure related projects.IT was outsourced to India

London, UK, GB

This is a full time project management position. I am currently working on multiple infrastructure and application based projects. RETS supports all divisions within the organization for data center connectivity, server & mainframe support and voice operations. My current projects / programs include a new VoIP core roll out, centralized web page.

Columbus, OH, US

IT Project Manager

This was a contract project management position. I managed several projects for new application software rollouts. This included vendor evaluation, selection and product delivery. Applications included the upgrade to a new release of Share Point, CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and an automated HR (Human Resource) application. (note - These.

Contract Completed 3/5/2009 - Currently seeking employment.

This was a contract project management position. I managed the relocation of the storage area network for the K4 application to a new data center. I also managed the team to replicate the production data and establish a working disaster recovery solution for the K4 application. I acted as the single point of contact from the K4 business unit for all.

Columbus, Ohio, US

Managed the infrastrtucture setup and testing for a new POS (point of sale) system to be mplemented in every store nation wide. New environments for DEV, QA and Prod in a windows VM environment.

Dublin, OH, US

IT PM

1st contract project management position. I managed several concurrent projects including the connectivity of a newly acquired company into the Nation Wide network.

As a PM on the data center team, I managed multiple initiatives at the program level for new builds, consolidations and closures of corporate data center facilities. I worked closely with a dedicated team of LAN, WAN and Hardware engineers. They supported a wide variety of components but the majority of the technologies deployed were in the Cisco family of.

Note. I performed a variety of jobs for the merged companies of JPMC and Bank One over this 17 years period, including out-sourcing and subsequent in-sourcing of the network technology departments

New York, NY, US

Technical PM for Strategic Data Center migrations - 2003 - 2007PM for call center and people migrations - 2002 - 2003PM for Lucent, AVAYA and AT&T for the Bank One account during outsourcing 1999 - 2002Technical PM for Voice and Data Network 1995 - 1999LAN admininstrator 1993 - 1995Data Center support 1989 - 1993

US

I managed personnel moves within and between corporate locations. Technology included all aspects of voice and data connectivity required to support local lines of business.The specific technologies I used were Lucent G3 switches in support of call center relocations, Cisco and Nortel switches and routers for data network connectivity.My project sizes.

I managed technology projects to consolidate circuit and network connectivity to reduce operational costs and enhance network performance.

US

I managed Avaya union personnel and network projects for the installation of data networks (LAN technologies) within Bank One corporate sites.

I managed Lucent Technologies installation personnel for LAN and WAN project installations. The work was performed at a variety of Bank One corporate sites. The technology being deployed was Bay Network Routers and Synoptics switches.

I managed personnel moves between corporate locations. All aspects of data and voice connectivity.

US

I supported the Financial Card division Novel server and IBM PC environment.

US

3rd level support trouble shooting network outages in an IBM LAN, Racal Milgo, AT&T DSU's and Timplex TDM topology.

I supported the main frame production scheduling package (ADC2) for three divisions of the Limited. Heavy focus on JCL to support daily run activities.

Cairo, Cairo, EG

I managed data center operations in an IBM MVS environment and performed management activities for a 15 person staff.

I ran a NCR main frame and was a check sorter operator.

Master'S Degree, Project Management

Mba, Business And Computer Science

Arts, Business (As; Accounting