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Somerset, New Jersey, Us

Provide corporate governance and represent fiduciary interests on the board.Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.Lead the executive team and delegate responsibilities.Foster a positive and productive work culture.Handle external representation.

Somerset, New Jersey, Us

New York, Ny, Us

IT Governance, Legacy Systems, Information Security, SAS, Public, and Private Cloud development. Mainframe software deployment. Cyber breach prevention and remediation. COBOL, RPG, FORTRAN, C Deployment on "big hardware". Virtualization.

Designed and directly supervised the development and deployment of the following services:* Cyber Security and security audit, ensuring the protection of critical systems and data.* Conducted PCI Compliance audit, test, and remediation activities, ensuring adherence to industry standards.* Executed HIPAA Compliance audit, test, and remediation to safeguard sensitive healthcare information.* Provided expert network consulting, troubleshooting, and design services to optimize performance and reliability.* Led Network Integration management, including LAN, WAN, Internet, Intranet, wireless, and VPN, ensuring seamless connectivity.* Implemented software design and development projects, specializing in Database and SQL solutions.* Spearheaded the design, development, and deployment of Web 2.0 applications in the IoT domain.* Managed operating system resource management for Linux, Microsoft Servers, and VMWare, including virtualization design and support.* Expertise in Cloud Computing and services, including Private, AWS, and Azure environments.* Developed and implemented troubleshooting processes for efficient customer support.* Conducted data recovery for litigation support, preserving critical information.

CTO and Interim Director of IT Department. * Successfully turned around a failing infrastructure and IT Department, improving overall efficiency and effectiveness.* Oversaw the yearly budget for the IT Department and provided consulting services for IT requirements across 26 other departments.* Developed a comprehensive 5-year plan and adjusted the yearly vision to align with evolving technological needs.* Led the development and implementation of a robust technological plan, strategy, and cybersecurity measures for the Tribe.* Served as the technology leads for 26 departments, providing guidance and support for their IT initiatives.* Provided IT consulting services for the AC Police Department, specializing in law enforcement information technology and compliance (CJIS).* Acted as the IT point of contact for the FirstNet Nationwide First Responder Communication Network, offering consultation and facilitating local deployment.* Led as the lead technical consultant for the development of projects for the Mexico Police Department, Morocco Police Department Federal, and the Economic Development Department.* Managed employees and supervised the completion of projects while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.* Designed and deployed VMware Virtualization as a primary system redundancy solution and implemented privately hosted cloud services.* Led the design and integration of hybrid IT services Campus-wide, optimizing efficiency and scalability.

* Successfully developed and launched a regional Internet Service Provider, overseeing the architectural design from customer premises to the full Internet backbone.* Achieved profitability within one year by increasing revenue and customer development.* Achieved a remarkable 94% year-over-year revenue increase for 10 consecutive years.* Built and led a support team for technical development, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality customer support.* Conducted the selection of traffic providers and efficiently delivered traffic into the region, optimizing connectivity and network performance.* Made strategic equipment selections for delivering traffic to end-users, encompassing dial-up, xDSL, T1, Fiber, ATM, and cable technologies.* Implemented billing and control account software, leveraging RADIUS and TACACS protocols to ensure accurate billing and effective account management.* Oversaw the marketing efforts and customer development group, driving brand awareness and expanding the customer base.* Secured financing through partnerships and bank funding, demonstrating financial acumen and entrepreneurial skills.* Embraced the challenge of vision creation and delivery of a new enterprise, showcasing a passion for innovation and business development.

* Led software design and programming efforts for vertical industries during the first 5 years of tenure.* Built and managed a high-performing team by hiring development and sales talent.* Provided oversight and management for network design consulting projects across business, education, and government sectors.* Developed oil and gas joint billing distribution software using Tbred BASIC, IDOL, and integrated it with an accounting system utilizing OSAS.* Created a vertical product for video rental management called EzVideo.* Proficient in various programming languages including BBx, MS-COBOL, RM-COBOL, Visual FoxPro, Assembler, Fortran, RPG, ASPX, PHP, Pascal, Ada, and C.* Worked with a variety of operating systems including UNIX, Windows, QNX, Novell, and IBM S/36, AS/400.* Developed software monitoring systems for phone company telco voice switching equipment, ensuring real-time monitoring, error status alerts, and failure prevention. Utilized C programming language and Motif as the graphical interface.* Designed network architecture for a 3000-seat wide area, integrating dedicated circuits with LAN infrastructure.* Implemented network architecture and connected various locations for an expanding main county hospital, enabling seamless, "real-time" delivery of medical records. Utilized Fiber, X.25, T1, and POTS circuits.Successfully resolved network troubleshooting issues for a major university, addressing a WAN/LAN broadcast storm resulting from updates to Unix, Windows, and Mainframe systems.Provided consulting services and developed an Internet Service Provider (ISP) for a client, offering total access to their customer base.

Houston, Texas, Us

* Developed software for IBM 370 VM class machines, utilizing programming languages such as COBOL and RPG.* Designed and implemented solutions using CICS Manufacturing Control and MANPAC.* Coded and documented all developed software, adhering to internal standards and control library integration requirements.* Provided support as a staff member for Lufkin marine gear and pump quality control production.* Generated quality control reports for defective foundry forgings and industrial marine power converters.* Assisted in the measurement of production inventory control, specifically focusing on defect identification and foundation baselines.