If you only want to connect to sell your wares or try to get me to buy something, then don't bother, you will be ignored and deleted.Experienced IT management professional | Network and systems design and support | Solutions and services implementation | ERP implementation and support | Healthcare/High-tech/Manufacturing environments | IT team managementI am an experienced Information Technology professional with over 15 years in IT Dept. management, and more than 25 years in technical support and administration of systems and networks in a general office setting, as well as a research environment. I have extensive experience in architecture, installation, management and support of Windows, VAX VMS, HP-UX, Solaris and Linux operating systems and network gear including switches, routers and firewalls.I have successfully managed projects involving IT service delivery from the installation of a corporate UPS to complete replacement of a Windows environment. I have had responsibility for different projects as a team member or team leader including infrastructure design, implementation, and physical installation of hardware and software. I have extensive experience dealing with 3rd parties and vendors, as well as budgeting and managing areas for which I was responsible. I am able to function effectively in a bilingual team environment, as well as independently. Successfully managed corporate helpdesks supporting between 75-375 users across multiple sites and geographic locations, guaranteeing service delivery and directly managing technical support staff. I have experience as manager, group leader or senior technical resource for several years, planning infrastructure upgrades and changes, implementing new technologies, project planning and budgeting, as well as managing or mentoring junior personnel. Some of my work has included installation of a site to site high-speed microwave link, redesign of an internal corporate network, implementation of corporate IT policies and procedures, implementation of corporate-wide anti-spam and anti-virus solutions, merge of 2 corporate networks centralizing the servers and services, and migration of corporate email to Office 365.