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As CIO for Prescient Solutions, a nationwide IT outsourcer, and other companies, I provide strategic direction aimed at minimizing IT resources and reducing costs. We optimize technology, develop IT strategic plans, create annualized IT budgets, and design disaster recovery plans; in order to improve business results.My onsite teams work shoulder-to-shoulder with clients, offering expertise to handle every aspect of IT from CIO services to Help Desk. We take care of IT so that clients can remain focused on their business.I have more than 20 years of experience in the creation, development and management of IT, with extensive work in the design, implementation and security of IT infrastructure and servers, and LAN / WAN / Wireless / VPN network architecture; as well as systems and network security and communications protocol analysis. In 2008, I was selected to join the National Cyber Security Task Force, a joint operation between the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. This task force is responsible for advising federal decision-makers on cyber security policy and sharing best practices related to this urgent and ever-growing need.Previously, I have filled MIS and CIO positions at multiple facilities, having managed more than 100 technicians and thousands of devices. I have led multiple project teams such as one of the largest Microsoft Active Directory migration projects ever for a Canadian organization and a VPN design and implementation connecting more than 2,000 devices across 48 countries.Specialties: * IT Infrastructure and Server Security* WAN / LAN Architecture* Systems Analysis* Wireless Networking (Design, Security, Implementation)* Implementation of IT Industry Best Practices

Listed skills include Disaster Recovery, Security, Network Security, Servers, and 46 others.