Matthew Castanera-Bartoszek Email & Phone Number

Lexington Park, Md

https://bjjlink.com/pub/bodysoulbjjBody and Soul BJJ, a Team Yamasaki affiliate, offers Private and Semi-Private Lessons, Small Group instruction, Seminars and Jiu Jitsu Retreats in a respectful, friendly and safe environment for ALL people. We are located on the water's edge of Town Creek in Lexington Park, MD. The perfect place to Roll, Relax, Play, be one with nature, and reconnect your Body to your Soul. Owner and Head Instructor, Matt Castanera-Bartoszek is a Black Belt who has trained under Master Fernando Yamasaki since 2010. Contact us at bodysoulbjj@gmail.com to schedule a free intro class and 1 week trial.

Lexington Park, Maryland, United States

United States

Olney, Md

Olney, Maryland

Our Lady of Good Counsel High School, Olney, MD (July 2020 – Present)Director of Technology• Led complete network assessment to include wireless site survey and documentation of infrastructure architecture to provide a baseline for planning future modernization projects.• Management of IT staff and recruitment of Systems Administrator increasing overall department efficiency.• Reduced OpEx by identifying unused resources and consolidating vendors.• Planned and implemented datacenter modernization migration project, increasing redundancy, efficiency and agility, while reducing CapEx and overall footprint by 75%.• Designed and executed wireless migration project from 99 Aerohive AP’s to 120 Meraki AP’s, providing WiFi 6 throughout the facility to support the schools 1:1 iPad initiative.• Oversaw firewall migration project from Sonicwall to Meraki, increasing security and ease of management.• Assisted with COVID 19 response by continuing to deliver curriculum to all students via Zoom and Google Classroom and converting 60 classrooms into Zoom Rooms which helped increase enrollment numbers and opened opportunity for alternative revenue stream via distance learning. • Reduced managed print services OpEx cost by negotiating with vendors to save $4,000 monthly and increased accountability and reporting for ongoing savings.• Implemented helpdesk management system to increase departmental efficiency and organize workflow.

Rockville, Md

Rockville, Maryland

Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School, Rockville, MD (June 2018 – June 2019)Director of Information Technology● A Leader of the IT Department and member of the Management Team which provides data integrity and cybersecurity, technical training and support, legal compliance, and any and all other essential technology resources supporting education, administration and communications for the organization.● Managed the School's network, wireless technologies, client-server and cloud-based applications, data, storage, LAN and WAN connections and security.● Planned and deployed technology resources that support changing organizational priorities, processes, policies, procedures and activities.● Spearheaded multiplatform EUC deployment strategies for over 1000 devices; both 1:1 and BYOD environments with PC’s, Chromebooks, Macs, and iPads;.● Administered Microsoft Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, VMware, SQL databases, and web-based SaaS applications, including Google Apps, Office 365, G Suite for Education and internet connectivity.● Configured, deployed, and managed network infrastructure, including Cisco routers, switches, and wireless access points.● Developed and oversaw the IT budget of approximately $1M annually.● Led vendor relationships, including out-sourced relationships by negotiating a savings of over $60,000 in OpEx, and $40,000 year over year while increasing efficiency..● Developed and executed a technology plan and established procedures and protocols.● Guided the advancement of technology support staff by establishing priority for professional development opportunities.● Deployed and supported school-wide information management applications including Blackbaud, PowerSchool, FinalSite, School Admin, Student Updates and the proximity card HRIS and security system.

Potomac, Md

Virtual, Home Office

I fostered relationships and put together "just right" solutions for clients looking to get the most out of their technology investments and positively impact their business. My focus is primarily Data Center, Compute, Storage, Virtualization, VDI, SDDC, Routing, Switching, and SDN.Carousel Industries, Remote Office (April 2017 – May 2018)Solutions Engineer - Mid-Atlantic● Supported the Mid-Atlantic Region aligned with 2 AE’s in a pre-sales capacity with a vast portfolio of products for design engagements with customers ranging from primary and secondary Education, to SMB and Enterprise.● Designs included but were not limited to HPE Servers and Networking, Cisco UCS, Hyperflex and Enterprise Networking, Meraki, Skype for Business, Office 365, Fortinet, Varonis, Cylance, Juniper, Extreme Networks, Avaya UC, Cisco UC and Collaboration, Ring Central, inContact, Cisco Spark, WebEx, Jabber, and various other products in our portfolio.Carousel Industries, Remote Office (May 2016 - April 2017)Solutions Consultant - Virtualization Subject Matter Expert● Supported the global organization’s presence in pre-sales capacity for data center, compute, storage, VDI, and virtualization consultative design engagements with customers ranging from primary and secondary Education, to SMB and Enterprise.● Designs were primarily with, but not limited to HPE, Simplivity, VMware, VSphere and Horizon View, Dell/EMC, EMC Unity Hybrid, VxRail, Cisco UCS, HyperFlex, Nutanix…

Washington, Dc

• Responsible for all aspects of network infrastructure, technology use, and technology advancement, both Academic and Administrative.• Experienced with all versions of Microsoft Windows and mobile, OSX, iOS, Android, Active Directory, Microsoft Office, VM Ware, EMC, Cloud Computing, AeroHive, HP Servers, Network Devices and management software, RAdmin, Blackbaud Solutions, Auction Maestro Pro, CampBrain and various other hardware, software and advanced hardware and software concepts.• Former Chair of Technology Advisory Group• Designed and implemented Virtual Server/Desktop environment to facilitate future platform agnosticism, growth and scalability.• Initiated a 1:1 Tablet PC program for 3rd Grade students.• Rewrote and redefined Technology Mission Statement and Responsible Use Policy to keep pace with emerging and evolving technologies.• Designed, implemented, managed, and administered complete network infrastructure.• Responsible for research, requisition, testing, and application of existing and emerging technologies, both hardware and software.• Implemented Tablet PC’s to Faculty and Staff members to increase productivity, organization, and improve instructional resources.• Developed and implemented backup and disaster recovery procedures to include new hardware and offsite backup locations.• Initiated a Helpdesk solution to document, prioritize, track, and identify trends of technical assistance requests, and provide the best customer service possible to Faculty and Staff.• Assisted with development of a partnership program with Native American Reservation School (Loneman School – Isnawica Owayawa) in South Dakota - Donation and implementation of computers and technology use.

Mount St Alban, Washington Dc

New Horizons Computer Learning Center, Parsippany, NJ. (July 2001 – July 2003)Computer Services Technician, Network/ Desktop Support Specialist –Web Administrator – Level 1 Technical Trainer ● Delivered Microsoft Official Curriculum instructor-led courses to computer professionals who develop with, support, and implement solutions that use Microsoft technology.● Conducted CompTIA A+ and Network+ certification classes according to New Horizons standards using ElementK curriculum. ● Worked directly with MIS Director in the implementation, administration and maintenance of company’s network infrastructure and web presence.● Provided network, hardware, and software support to the company’s administrative and classroom networks.● Created and maintained desktop images for applications classes, and for company’s administrative network.● Created images and prepared classrooms for Microsoft Official Curriculum courses according to MOC specifications.● Provided direct support to room rental and closed class clients by creating and testing custom desktop images using proprietary software provided by clients.● Facilitator for Primedia satellite broadcast room rentals.● Assisted with hardware and software support to company’s administrative and classroom networks.● Setup classrooms for next day’s events using Ghost imaging software.● Assisted in the support of room rentals and closed class clients.● Deliver and setup laptops and equipment for networked onsite classes.