Omar Alvarez Email & Phone Number

8850 Hoffmeister Rd. Houston TX 77095

Structural Engineering

14025 West Rd, Houston, TX 77041

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.

Houston, Texas Area

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.

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.

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.

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.