Structural Engineering

As IT Director, I am over the web development project. I am also responsible for equipment and software inventory. This company was formed by the merger of three structural engineering companies and I have joined the three network system into one domain. I have also created the VPN tunnels to our satellite offices so that we can easily exchange data. I am the Server Administrator, Exchange Administrator, Network Administrator, SQL Administrator and Customer Support.I also support our overseas offices and the spinoff companies in Houston. My responsibility have expanded to phone support as well.My current project is email support and Web development for all of our associated companies.

Mount servers in computer racks at data centers. Install ESX in servers and setup virtual Windows servers.Assign IP address and domains for these servers.

The Director of IT is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a reliable, safe and secure computer and telephone network infrastructure for the Coalition, and incorporating the Homeless Management Information System into that infrastructure.

System Administrator for the Coalition's Network. Responsible for Desktops/Laptops, Windows Servers, Exchange server, Web Server, Firewall Security, Routers, etc. Maintains homeless service provider data. Provide technical assistance and user support for HMIS software. Point of contact for HMIS/IT help desk support.

Contract position. Drove over 96,000 miles and install/updated devices into the local WalMart's network system. Also, working with WalMart's Helpdesk, troubleshoot any problems discover with their network.

As a Network Administrator: I have worked on Windows environment, AIX, Solaris, Red Hat and CentOS; I maintained MS SQL and Oracle database servers; I trained our client’s IT staff on installing revisions and follow-ups on system status; I created setup and installation procedures.As a Programmer: I worked on our legacy Mepaw COBOL system; I would maintain our legacy web application (using HTML, ASP and Java Script); I helped in the development the new web app (using Java Script, XML and Java).

This was a temporary poition, until a reservist came back from active duty. I had upgraded Windows NT to Windows 2000, work with Lotus Notes and installed Terminal Server.

I was in the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) team. I was responsible for getting the PCs ready for the UAT Network, setting up master images and ghosting the images to the computers in the Testing environment. During the UAT I connected and configured any extra equipment into the environment.

Under the Internet Development group, I performed basic duties (such as daily backup, performance monitor, trouble shoot...). I created and maintained our Server Installation Documentation, providing instruction on rebuilding our NT servers. I installed and maintained SQL Cluster Servers, MCIS system and Exchange Server. The NT system provides Internet services to our customers.

I was an IT Manager for thirteen years. As such I managed up to five people, designed projects and assigned tasks to subordinates. During my time in the Department I installed a Minicomputer, designed and implemented a Novell Network, designed and implemented a Windows NT network, migrated our Novell network and our Minicomputer system to the Windows NT network, installed and manage the SQL Server and the SMS server, setup and trouble shoot Office 95 and 97, Windows 95 and 98, and Windows NT Workstation. I have programmed in Visual Basic, COBOL, Assembly and FORTRAN.

Wrote the Air Scheduling program.

Created the Air Scheduling System. In 1988 this product had been estimated to save the Navy over $200,000.00.