Provide consulting services to assist clients in achieving their objectives by providing outstanding leadership programming, data science, cybersecurity and privacy services.Past: Worked full-time at various Fortune 100 and 500 corporations and universities providing technical and leadership services of the highest quality.Worked as a fully licensed NYS Private School Instructor. Currently teaching Applied Cryptography, Application Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Governance, Risk, and Compliance, Python, Systems Security, Networking Security, Security Information Event Management, and C-Level presentation skills.Selected by the Gerson Lehrmann Group to serve on their Network as a paid technical expert.Selected by the Coleman Research Group to serve as a paid technical expert.Selected By Guideposts to serve as a paid technical expert.Develop and design custom security and automation solutions that leverage the latest in Cloud, AI, Web, and Database technologies.Perform security audits, remediation and build security policies with a view that the systems criminals are attacking have been compromised for years.Train and mentor IT students drawing on twenty-five years of practical and teaching experience.

Trusted Advisor, Cloud Liaison, Technical and Functional Leader of the Cloud-Based Ellucian Banner ERP system which includes integration with Degree Works, Campus Nexus CRM, Blackboard Learn, Blackboard Transact, Banner Xtender, Banner Workflow, EPrint, Ellucian Mobile, Ellucian Luminis, Pyramid, TIAA, Hartford, Benefit Focus, CollegeNet, 25Live, EAB, Symplicity and Cashnet. Instrumental in improving relations between Site-based and Cloud team members which resulted in improved uptimes and functionality across the Mercy College technical landscape. I introduced AWS client-side technologies to the Mercy technical staff to improve security and prepare for more cohesive third-party integrations. As per the Mercy College CIO, I am responsible to act as the final approver for all projects moving into production. I have the distinction of being the only non-cloud employee in my company that has full privileges in the Mercy College production environment. I also functioned as the onsite Linux Administrator, Oracle Database Administrator and was involved in all major technical project meetings from inception to conclusion, and was often tasked with providing programming services.A key member of the Mercy College disaster avoidance team. Was lead resource on many high-profile programming and database projects.

Worked as the CIO and Director of Application Services supporting the Ellucian suite of products at Rutgers University. Primary duties include carrying out supervisory responsibilities managing a mix of remote and on-premise resources including programming, functional consulting, DBA, and system administration staff. Responsible for supporting multiple functional and technical areas. Consult and review project proposals to determine goals, time frame, funding, staffing, and procedures for accomplishing administrative computing projects. Implement QA methodologies for change and problem management. Be a client liaison and provide systems analysis, security analysis, and problem-solving support to provide efficient and effective use of administrative information systems in support of the client’s goals and objectives. Lead software and hardware evaluations to determine usefulness and compatibility with existing technology. Evaluate proposed information technology projects to assess the adequacy of existing infrastructure and recommend the purchase of new equipment and/or software as required. Assemble and assess data about system features, security risk, data requirements, input and output requirements, hardware, operating system requirements, and interfaces for software projects. Develop policies and procedures for the management of client systems. Effectively manage projects and resources using project management skills to articulate project demands, recommend priorities, manage risk and provide frequent project updates while adhering to established timelines. Provide functional and technical assistance by responding to inquiries, errors, problems, or questions with client software. Wrote a program to obfuscate Banner database to separate Rutgers University from University Hospital.Oversaw technical project management of Banner 9 admin pages Received commendation from the Rutgers administration. Provided in-house Morphis training for Rutgers technical staff.

taught a variety of IT courses including CCNA, windows security, database programming, JAVA, C#, VB.NET, introduction to computers, web programming, network administration, c programming, C++ programing, Unix ,designed and taught basic and advanced cyber security programs and classes.

Contracted to Yale University as an Application Database Administrator working in the DevOps department. Primary duties include administration of Ellucian's Banner ERP, Oracle Database 10G-12C, Microsoft SQL Server 2000-2012, PLSQL Programming, Transact SQL Programming, Designed and developed several programs for Yale utilizing C# and VB.NET . Operating systems used include Microsoft Server 2003-2012,Redhat Linux and IBM AIX. Storage systems include Netapp and XIV. Middleware includes OC4J and Fusion Middleware. Worked with Oracle Financials, Kintana, Talend, ServiceNow, Sailpoint and Workday. Designed and wrote several programs including a password security application with steganography capability, various data manipulation utilities and systems monitoring utilities.

Manage the IT day-to-day operations. Manage the duties of PC Support Personnel.Assist with disaster recovery planning and efforts.Perform system management activities on all servers, including but not limited to: security, adding/deleting users, setting permissions, backups, off-hours processing, and other activities associated with managing systems and maintaining the uptime of the Local Area Network (LAN).Maintain an understanding of IT disaster recovery procedures including network shutdown and startup checklists. Be prepared to restore server virtual images, data, and other applications in the event of a loss. Design, develop, and support software applications and web services, commercial and custom-made, using Oracle, PL/SQL, VBScript, VB.NET, C#, and Excel following MIS methodology. Conduct testing in simulated environment, reviewing progress with end users and training them upon implementation.Generate and maintain documentation of applications.Generate SQL queries and scripts, and maintain a directory of those scripts, to evaluate data issues experienced and reported by users with the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and other database driven applications.Serve as a technical liaison with system vendor, For system upgrades, participate in the planning and coordinating of the transition to the new system,Keep abreast of latest information on corporate platform requirements (Unix/SQL/Oracle). Attend seminars and takes courses as needed to insure competence on those requirements at all times.

Responsible for performing all Level 1 and Level 2 break/fix and maintenance of enterprise-wide , databases (Oracle / SQL Server), storage, networking (Cisco) and desktop systems. I have over 15 years of experience in Contact Center technology. Key player on an application support team in a large / complex system environment. Proven success in running highly available (at least 99.99% availability) contact center systems. Lead in diagnosing and correcting performance issues in all nine call centers across the East Coast. Created a C# program which was key in resolving an issue whereby call center agents were locked out of signing on to their Genesys IP Phone work stations. Was designated as the Support Technical Lead for Cablevision's implementation of the Genesys E-Services product line. Was responsible for creating SOW, project plan and managing the Genesys Log File Server product. Expert UNIX, Windows, Oracle and Visual Studio skills were the key to my success in being an effective team member. Position required a commitment to be on call 24/7 for call center software and hardware disasters and to address critical issues.

Senior Database Administrator with expertise in Oracle, DB2, MS-SQL, Banner and Solaris. Heavily skilled in all aspects of Oracle 11g administration including Cloning, RAC, DataGuard, RMAN, Grid Manager 12c, Fusion Middleware patching and installation. Responsible for all Solaris network and security related matters. Responsible for designing, developing and deploying all software projects related to Oracle, Solaris and Banner. Designed and wrote many C#, VB.NET and PLSQL programs to facilitate business processes amongst all departments. I was the de facto UNIX administrator and security officer and I was directly responsible for mentoring and running the DBA team which supported a population of approximately 5000 students, staff and faculty members at both local and overseas locations. Instrumental in driving SGU’s Banner 7x and 8x production implementation. Instrumental in designing SGU’s disaster recovery initiative.Designed, developed and refreshed all database test areas for the Banner system.Created all methods and procedures to lock down security on Solaris, Banner and Oracle. Directly responsible for the installation and implementation of RAC, Evisions, Touchnet, ODS, EPrint, Business Objects, Fusion Middleware, Oracle Grid Manager 12c.Responsible for installing Solaris 10 and all Oracle 10g and 11g systems.Responsible for installing and maintaining all MS-SQL 2010 servers. Wrote several PLSQL, VB.NET and C# programs dealing with complex mission critical business objectives.Member of the Banner Security Committee, Banner Data Standards Committee and considered a key player with respect to all SGU MIS projects. Technical Prime for the Ellucian ODS DataMart product.Created all Business Objects Universes for the Ellucian Banner ERP System.Successfully completed the SAP Enterprise Universe Design course.Directly responsible for administration of old ERP DB2 v9 system. Consistently ranked as one of the top technical employee in the organization.

Senior Technical Specialist with expertise in Periphonics Integrated Voice Response Systems. Heavily skilled in Telecommunications, Programming, Database and Networking technologies. Exclusively handled all technical aspects of the multi-billion dollar Verizon Assigned Account for entire tenure. Received an A+ rating for providing outstanding technical service for eight years on the Verizon account. Chosen by Verizon Wireless as their sole point of contact for all technical issues 24/7. Selected as Subject Matter Expert for all Windows Networking and Oracle Database Issues.Chosen as Project Lead for Nortel’s Beta Contact Center solution.Designed and implemented department’s first Data Storage solution.Due to exemplary performance, management subsidized full MBA tuition with a concentration in Information Technology.

Project Lead/Senior ProgrammerDesigned and developed Client-Server desktop solutions for Internal and External customers. Rewrote several existing FOXPRO and ACCESS applications in Visual Basic back ends utilized ORACLE, DB2 and MSSQL. Wrote several Web-Sites utilizing ASP and ADO technologies. Designed and implemented network solutions through the use of DCOM and IP.Rated within the top 3% of Arrow’s entire worldwide technical staff.Promoted to Team Project Lead after three months of employment.Received special recognition for a series of programs personally designed for Cisco Systems.

Purchased Quality Assurance tools and automation equipment. Designed Software and methodology to create a functioning Quality Assurance Department. Liaison between Management and Technical Leads on various development projects. Arranged and led various pilots with outside vendors for evaluation and eventual purchase of various third party products.

Designed and developed Masterpiece 2000, a multi-platform line of accounting software. Utilized extensive experience debugging code on virtually every major platform, including Windows.Designed and implemented an automated multi platform Quality Assurance Regression System.Worked extensively with Visual Basic and COBOL languages. Project Leader, Swat Team Captain and Beta Team Coordinator for Masterpiece 2000 Client-Server product line.