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Las Vegas, Nv, Us

• Responsible for direct management of the systems engineering, service desk, and network engineering, teams.• Built-out a highly secure, world-class, blockchain infrastructure to support organizational initiatives.

Irvine, California, Us

• Management of internal physical and virtual infrastructures• Azure and M365 management of internal and customer owned tenants• Google Workspace migration to M365• Deployment of MS Intune as an MDM solution internally, and for customers

Provide leadership of all information technology, driving business support services for sales, marketing, customer experience, e-commerce, human resources, finance, legal, and engineering. 5 direct reports, 25 total employees.• Oversaw key technology change management initiatives, set strategic direction, that resulted in a realignment of job functions to mirror technology goals, and a culture shift to increase focus on the customer experience.• Established and enforced information security program, and served as the principal point of contact for all information security compliance activities• Successfully navigated the organization through external audit processes including achieving PCI Level 1 Certification and SSAE 16 compliance.• Developed and deployed new products and processes such as a fully integrated cloud CRM tool, and a web farm that supported processing $1B in residential rent payments annually.• Created a division of IT support services to provide technical service to over 400 multifamily rental offices.• Migrated workloads to AWS for compute intensive processing, specifically experienced during month-end processing.• Transformed organizational agility through managing the implementation of an ERP system, which enabled speedier financial management and planning.• Instituted cloud-first strategy for all new systems and infrastructure to be implemented in the organization.

Directed all technology activities across the organization with a focus on IT modernization initiatives and strengthening information security standards. Oversaw IT, networking, telecommunications, database engineering and InfoSec departments. 7 direct reports.• Evaluated the entire hardware infrastructure and made targeted improvements resulting in 99.99% availability, and a 65% drop in the data center footprint, and 66% decrease in monthly expense. • Created a security operations center (SOC) to prevent, detect, identify, and eliminate information security threats.• Fostered a culture of security awareness among all employees through training, messaging, and consistent enforcement of security policies. • Modernized all desktop workstations, servers, and the VoIP telecommunications system, which drove productivity and reduced vendor costs.• Implemented new IVR/ACD in call center, with modern capabilities, to better service our customers.• Renegotiated telecommunications contracts for a savings of $300K per year.• Successful technical implementation of $50MM customer information system to support billing operations, on budget, and on time.

• Successful management of a team of network administrators• Migrated Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2003• Implemented Windows 2000 Active Directory, replacing legacy Windows NT 4.0 constructs• Designed application infrastructure to support the implementation of the organizations large billing system• Built the organizations first data center to house the exponential infrastructure growth

• Lead network administrator charged with all systems, network and application administration• Implemented offsite backup rotation of tapes for disaster recovery purposes• Streamlined operations processes via the use of scripting technologies• Supported over 200 desktops and 15 servers• Relocated office from Irvine to Santa Ana with zero downtime

Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Jp

Provided the full range of network installation, upgrade and user support services for 150 engineers in Toshiba’s Computer Systems Engineering division. Managed a multi-platform environment with over 300 workstations and 100 production and development servers running Windows NT 4.0, Novell 4.x and Unix/Linux as well as Exchange 5.5 and Lotus 4.5 messaging systems.

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Played an integral role in the day-to-day management of this 1000-bed hospital’s Windows NT/Novell LAN as well as a 400-terminal VAX VMS mainframe system supporting a user base of 800 employees. Duties included system backups, nightly batch processing, custom report development and, PC support.

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• Digital Equipment Corporation VAX mainframe support• Nightly/morning report delivery• General computing support across the organization• Management of daily/nightly batch job processing• Help desk problem resolution• DCL job programming

M.S., Database Administration

M.S., Information Systems

B.S., Computer Information Systems

Photography

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Dudeist Studies