• 17 years Information Systems & direct supervisor of staff, 19 yrs Proj. Mgmt. experience.• Member of 10-person management team responsible for startup of new companies.• Manager and IT leader during growth of airline maintenance repair operation from 12 employees in 2004 to 1100 in 2008. Microsoft Certified since 1999• Develop internal processes to comply with, FAA TSA, Sony, Best Buy & Wal-Mart EDI.• Created & supported a company wide intranet via .asp, html etc.• Maintain global network & systems up time to 99.99% availability.• Successfully implemented cost savings using a variety of innovative technologies, i.e. rollout of wireless, mobile office and handheld solutions for savings in excess of $700k an.• Successfully negotiated contracts with customers including UAL, NWA, FedEx SWA • Create & implement corporate security & use policies. Mentor & provide leadership to staff• Experience with all MS software, some Linux, 8 years exp firewalls, switches, AP’s routers, • Implement, test & maintain corporate wide disaster recovery & business continuity plans.• Create \maintain web presence & customer portal, access to reporting & file transfer funct.• Manage network systems, security & development staff. Comply w HIPAA & SOX.Specialties: Union Negotiation, Expert in Aquisitions, Mergers and take-overs