Serve as technical solutions architecture subject matter expert to business areas and project teams to apply and execute appropriate use of technology solutions and lead efforts to develop technology vision.

Develop plans for migration events by understanding the networking, firewall, customer connectivity and hardware needs for applications moving to the new converged infrastructure. Work on multiple projects and coordinate with many support teams in order to achieve successful migration events.

Responsible for a portfolio of 165 applications encompassing the enterprise platforms including Active Directory, Email, SharePoint, Voice and Video systems. Improve the portfolio by collaborating with business partners and providing technical direction to achieve Business priorities and goals such as Server Virtualization and Audit remediation. Working with Project Managers, align Business Requirements to corporate architecture standards. Utilize Capacity tools to size environment to meet performance standards. Prepare documentation and present application infrastructure designs for Governance Review. Provide Costing Estimates for budget review. System designs have included large scale (300+) Globally Resilient solutions as well as small projects with simple cost effective designs. Provide custom services such as Network Appliance solutions, Global load balancing, procurement and provisioning, and Divestiture support. Support the application teams through the project rollout of the solution. Manage a team of 4 to 8 associates and contractors assigning work, conducting weekly team meetings, making hiring decisions and writing performance appraisals. Participate in the testing and rollout of new Service Request systems. ITIL Foundation Certified.

Responsible for both Solaris Unix and Windows server support including VMware server farms running on HP, Dell and Sun platforms encompassing 70% (3500 servers) of the corporate compute infrastructure. Directed a 40 member technical team consisting of five managers in distributed sites managing a globally diverse staff supporting over 70 locations and eight data centers. Responsible for departmental and project budgets along with personnel assignments and reviews. Supported a complex environment on a 7X24 basis of Peoplesoft HR and Financials, SAP R3, large Oracle(50+ TB) and SQL server databases running on highly available server clusters, Apache and IIS Web servers, call recording servers and many other application servers to meet business needs. Managed the team of middleware web applications (Weblogic, JBoss) responsible for the level 2 & 3 support of all internet web facing client applications. Consolidated and virtualized over 600 Windows and Linux servers for cost savings and availability purposes. Implemented a Follow-the-Sun administrator support model for incident and server management utilizing the ITIL Service Management principles to improve productivity and increase staff morale.Architected and implemented a "warm mode" Disaster Recovery site to provide better business continuity than previous solution at a lower cost.Responsible for systems security hardening to meet industry standards such as PCI and SAS 70, in addition to FDA standards.Worked with outsourced Data Center providers to ensure that contractual SLAs were met.Utilized Microsoft Office tools to manage critical projects in my organization, worked with vendors to come up with innovative solutions to meet our client's needs.Architected the server and storage environments for all client implementations producing documentation used by the operations and support teams to quickly triage incidents and reduce outage times.

Chief contact for the web development team. Experienced in setup and maintenance of Netscape Enterprise servers, message boards, Oracle DBMS and Oracle Web server. Acted as site email Postmaster, dealing with abuse and messaging server (LDAP) issues. Tools: PERL and shell programming, Apache server, Veritas Volume Manager and High Availability softwareTraining: Advanced Cisco Router Course (ACRC), Sun Perl programming

Sole responsibility for the Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems. Heterogeneous network of SUN Sparc, IBM RS-6000, SGI and HP Unix workstations

Administered a multi-domain network of 1200 Sun workstations. As a software engineer, proposed, then purchased and setup over $2M worth of lab equipment for development and testing. Was responsible for overseeing the efforts of ten software engineers. Produced military standard Ada software code. Also wrote assembly level drivers and firmware for the real time multi processing environment.Tools: shell scripts, C programming, NIS and DNS