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Santa Clara, Ca, Us

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

Ready to ride PathSolutions to the Top!!!

• Expanded internal IT organization from one resource to managing an international team of eight. • Developed hardware and software standards to enable smart growth.• Created Disaster Recovery plans for corporate continuity.• Built and managed phone and network infrastructure from ground up to support employee hyper-growth (from 120 to 850+ FTE).• Created IT helpdesk department ¬utilizing ITIL tools.• Expanded office IT infrastructure globally to support sales growth.• Planned and executed AD/Single Sign-On to centralize enterprise applications and implement Office 365.• Managed Cloud Application Infrastructure (SFDC, NetSuite, Dropbox, Concur).• Evaluated and recommended hardware and software purchases.

• Rebuilt IT Infrastructure with fault tolerate systems supporting 250 FTE.• Migrated from a “Big Iron” Sun/Oracle On-Premise Solution to Hybrid expandable SaaS Solution.• Controlled IT budget and managed spend as company expanded and contracted.• Virtualized 90% of IT and Engineering Legacy Systems to optimize expansion and fault tolerance.• Managed corporate headquarters move on time and on budget with a highly aggressive schedule.• Integrated 25TB NetApp cluster to accommodate the company’s significant growth and storage requirements while planning for future capacity.• Built a scalable VMware environment which hosts 235 guest systems for IT, Engineering, and Operations on 23 ESX hosts. Completed virtualization on 85% of all corporate IT servers.• Migrated corporate messaging system from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 CCR.• Designed and led the implementation of a new network infrastructure (MPLS) for Beijing office. Negotiated a 30% cost reduction with vendors.• Built VPN/MPLS network to include four international offices.• Managed data network for domestic and international offices.• Manage and monitor all aspects of network infrastructure (firewalls, routers, switches, VPN access, etc.) globally.• Managed wide area network connectivity (MPLS/VPN), to remote offices (Beijing, Seoul, Tokyo, and Mumbai).• Managed 100 Mbps fiber internet connection to redundant 6 Mbps wireless.• Managed remote access Juniper (SSL VPN).• Managed enterprise virus protection (Symantec Endpoint Protection) and corporate anti-spam measures (Postini/ Symantec).

Los Angeles, California, Us

Supported Customers as ShoreTel Project Manager.Performed IT Engineering support for San Francisco law firms.Provided onsite and remote support for San Francisco and Los Angeles firms.Supported ICS client base for issues ranging from desktop support to advanced application and infrastructure design.

Kanata, On, Us

• Led a team of three (two Network Administrators and Desktop Technician).• Built out Fault Tolerant Network supporting rapid growth to include Alpha Phones System.• As the company rebuilt and restricted became an Army of One, maintaining IT Applications (Siebel and Syspro) and Infrastructure (including firewalls, routers, switches, VPN access, etc.).• Designed, developed, and deployed VMware ESX server environment hosting 75+ systems.• Deployed and maintained 12 TB EMC SAN.• Built and maintained voice and data network globally to support the companies VoIP PBX product across public and private network links (alpha environment).• Replaced legacy PPTP VPN server with Juniper SSL VPN solution.• Migrated infrastructure from NT 4 domain to Active Directory.• Managed multiple remote office moves, expansions, and reconfigurations.• VoIP Voice Architect for the Networld+InterOP 2002 trade shows in Las Vegas and Atlanta.• Migrated from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2003 then to Exchange 2007.• Maintained “alpha” VoIP phone system in company-wide production environment.• Managed corporate cell phones and associated voice plans.• Managed corporate website/FTP site, (http://www.shoretel.com).• Managed wide area network connectivity (MPLS/VPN) to remote offices and home offices.• Managed internet connectivity (MPLS/fixed wireless/T1s).• Managed remote access facilitated by VPN access through Netscreen VPN (IPSec/SSL VPN) and MS PTPP servers.• Managed corporate MS Exchange 2003/2007 implementations.• Managed corporate Blackberry infrastructure (BES4 and 120+ hand held devices).• Managed 12 TB EMC Clarion SAN (FCP/iSCSI).• Managed corporate anti-spam measures utilizing Spamshark and Barracuda technologies.• Managed enterprise-level virus protection utilizing McAfee AVD software.• Evaluated and recommended hardware and software purchases.

• Led staff of twenty-five regional infrastructure technicians and one telecom manager.• Migrated frame relay network from Sprint to AT&T (bandwidth upgrade).• Replaced pc-based software firewall with redundant Cisco Pix firewalls.• Migrated corporate email from cc:Mail to MS Exchange 5.5.• Migrated corporate network from Novell 4.11/5 to NT 4.• Managed multiple branch moves, expansions, and reconfigurations.• Replaced aging corporate PBX with Nortel Meridian 1 (Option 11c).• Managed the migration of all corporate desktops from Windows 3.1 to Windows 95/98/NT.• Orchestrated all aspects of the network infrastructure including Cisco routers, switches, and remote dial-in.• Managed the organizations wide area network connectivity consisting of twenty-five sites across the United States.• Managed internet connections and security including Cisco PIX firewalls and T1’s/ DSL/ dial-up.• Managed remote access including dial-in/ dial-out/VPN access through Shiva LAN Rovers, Cisco Dial-in (through Cisco routers), TACACS+, and PPTP server.• Managed corporate MS Exchange implementation and voice communications systems.• Managed enterprise-level anti-virus protection.• Handled all escalated and critical technology issues plus evaluated and recommended hardware and software purchases.

Washington, Dc, Us

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