Daniel Amatulli Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

New York, NY, US

• Architected and spearheaded the move of all the Firm’s technology resources to Azure/Office 365, becoming one of the first fully cloud-based Investment Bank while complying with all industry and governmental security.
• Led the relocation of the firm's NYC headquarters to 1251 AoA, architecting the design and overseeing the implementation of technology, communication, videoconferencing, and security systems. Managed all third-party.
• Saved the firm 30% on annual licensing, hardware maintenance and software renewals by decreasing the firm’s on-premise footprint and moving to an Operating Cost model for technology.
• Created a new disaster recovery plan that decreased RPO to 5 minutes and RTO to 1 hour utilizing native Azure tools.
• Developed a FINRA/SEC compliant cloud backup plan that eliminated the dependency on physical tape storage and saved the firm 50% on backup costs.
• Developed and managed the process for migrating all employees to laptops computers. Increased security, move to standard build, 90% of the migration occurred over a period of three months.

• Responsible for architecture & engineering for 50+ clients; defined strategy, established cloud migration process and standards.
• Contracted by a NYC hospital group to merge the technology infrastructure and data of six medical practices into their organization. Worked with hospital PMs and practice administrators to develop a plan and schedule.
• Contracted for a two-year project to modernize the IT operations of two casinos in the Caribbean. Developed and implemented new business strategies to improve cross-efficiencies and support within the IT, Casino.
• Provide account & project management services for customers, which include business process analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and resource management.
• Responsible for all client systems including hardware, software, servers and storage.
• Provide pre and post sales and engineering support and implementation services for all clients.

• Oversaw the IT, CCTV and Security departments for several large Casino and Hotel properties in Latin America and the Caribbean.
• Developed and implemented new business strategies to improve cross-efficiencies and support within the IT, Casino, Security and CCTV departments.
• Developed and implemented a physical and cybersecurity plan for all casino properties.
• Managed 10 employees across multiple departments.
• Managed business relationships for all casino, hospitality and technology vendors.Project HighlightsImplemented a Disaster Recovery solution for casino operations
• Created a DR solution for physical IGT server environment using VMWare, Unitrends Enterprise Backup, Dell servers and EMC SAN.

• Provided senior level support for all issues.
• Provided Project Management and infrastructure design services for our clients, with a focus on Financial Services and Healthcare.
• Re-architect company’s two data centers to enhance and expand disaster recovery/business continuity services for existing and new financial service customers; provide “go-live” capabilities for business operations and.

• Provided product implementation, customization, configuration and project management services for clients.
• Planned, designed and management of trade show events.
• Identify areas of competitive opportunity with respect to new applications and services.
• Developed remote customer desktop support system to provide customers with 24/7 access to technical support staff.

• Managed the day-to-day IT operations of the company’s North American infrastructure, consisting of three offices in New York, San Francisco, and Chicago.
• Designed and implemented a global VPN network for the company’s five offices throughout three countries.
• Managed telecommunication systems for the company, including all cell phone use. Liaised between company and telco to coordinate installation of new hardware, schedule maintenance, and provide office telephone support.

• Maintained the company's extranet between New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, and administered the network of each.
• Designed company's Local and Wide Area Networks, which included a Virtual Private Network to link three sites.
• Designed company's Exchange Server infrastructure which users could access anywhere using Microsoft Outlook 98/2000 or through the Internet using Outlook Web Access.
• Managed Avaya telephone system for the company and coordinated maintenance with provider.

• Administered hospital’s Local and Wide Area Network infrastructure and maintenance of Windows NT and Novell IntranetWare servers across three facilities.
• Implemented and maintained Internet, Intranet, and e-mail servers which allowed users to perform hospital-related research on the Internet and utilize Internet e-mail through existing cc:Mail client software.
• Designed Windows NT domain model, which included server installations and distribution across three facilities.
• Daily responsibilities included maintenance of server infrastructure and level 3 help desk support for 800 clients.
• Co-designed layout for the Intranet web site using Internet Information Server 4.0 and Microsoft Front Page.

• Responsibilities included maintaining and troubleshooting their 300 Node PC and Macintosh Network, as well as advanced hardware and software technical support.
• Installation and administration of 20+ Windows NT 4.0 and 4 NetWare 4.11 servers.
• Created an asset management system utilizing Microsoft Access that tracked all computer equipment purchases and distribution throughout the company.
• Designed and maintained company e-mail router server that extended the functionality of the existing cc:Mail Client software between intranet and Internet e-mail.
• Installation and maintenance of a Proxy server which allowed restricted Internet access for the company according to domain login, and a Remote Access server, which utilized an Equinox serial card to allow ISDN modem.