Cell: 949-293-3025 ? IT MANAGEMENT Innovative and insightful IT professional with exceptional business acumen compl emented by extensive experience in consulting, management, and network administr ation. Proven ability to motivate and mentor globally dispersed teams; align inf ormation technology with business objectives; and implement applications and sys tems that increase productivity, efficiency, and profitability. International bu siness experience with English, Polish, and German fluency. IT Strategy ? Budget & Business Planning ? International Business ? Architecture ? Infrastructure Design ? Cost Control ? Network Design & Administration ? Proc ess Reengineering ? Negotiations ? Research ? People & Project Management ? Syst em Design, Integration & Installation ? Technical Deployment & Support ? Purchas ing ? Outsourcing ? Vendor Relations ? VOIP & SIP PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IT DIRECTOR, KHS six West Coast offices in California, Washington, and Nevada; a nd five international locations in Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Dubai, and Mac au. Manage seven geographically dispersed direct reports; administer $1.5 millio n annual budget and an equal amount earmarked for job-related IT expenses. Desig n, implement, and maintain fault-tolerant network infrastructure that leverages virtualization, clustering and SANs. ? Transitioned company from a single-server Novell 4.11 environment to Server 20 03/Exchange 2003 with Citrix and VPN, followed by Server 2008 R2/Exchange 2007, resulting in a highly functioning, globally connected organization with enhanced : ? Communications among offices and job sites. ? Control over projects and workflows. ? Capability to manage larger, more complex engagements, such as a $200 million project with 30 onsite personnel. ? Led multiple installations to improve security, productivity, and cost efficie ncy, including: ? Trend Micro suite for complete network, server, and desktop security. ? An advanced hybrid Digital/VOIP system, job-site IP phone rentals, and least-c ost routing to standardize telephone applications and permit free extension call ing across all locations. SIP trunking further controlled costs associated with US- and overseas-originated international calls. ? MS SharePoint to provide instantaneous information sharing over the company in tranet. ? Office Communications server to provide instant messaging/desktop sharing and complement e-mail and telephone options. ? Video conferencing to reduce travel expenses while increasing collaboration am ong offices. ? Wireless MPLS WAN connectivity for frequent travelers with anytime/anywhere 3G connectivity, complementing existing device-based job site VPN access. ? 100% virtualization, clustering, SANs, which increased system stability, conso lidated multiple physical servers, saved company money, and permitted a successf ul merger with Scenario Design that more than quintupled the amount of required data storage. ? System Center Suite for network management and backup and Netflow analyzer to monitor WAN/LAN traffic. The applications have provided insight into a rapidly e xpanding infrastructure and improved system stability, root cause analysis, and issue resolution time. ? Maintained successful IT operations with minimal disruptions during six office moves, five new office installations (domestic and international), and four mer gers and acquisitions. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE Network Administrator, The Raymond Group, Orange, CA, 1995 to 2003 Consultant, Engineering Records Management, Irvine, CA, 1990 to 1995 TECHNICAL SKILLS Windows Server 2003-2008 R2 ? AD Management & Troubleshooting ?Exchange 2003 & 2 007 ? MS SharePoint 2003 & 2007 ? SQL Server 2000,2005 & 2008 ? Office Communica tions Server 2007 & R2 ? Crystal Reports & Business Objects Enterprise ? Trend M icro Office Scan, IWSS & Virus Wall ? System Center Operations Manager, Configur ation Manager, Virtual Machine Manager & Data Protection Manager ? Blackberry En terprise Server ? Manage Engine Service Desk & Netflow Analyzer ? MS Hyper-V ? C loud Computing ? Clustering ? SANs ? Disaster Recovery ? Citrix Metaframe ? Fire walls ? VOIP Phones & SIP Trunks ? VPNs ? Secure Wireless Access ? TCP/IP, DNS & DHCP ? IIS ? Linux/Unix ? Oracle 10e ? Dell Blade Servers ? Arcserve ? Veritas ? A&E Product Suite ? MS Office ? Windows XP, Vista & 7 ? ERP ? Video Conferenci ng EDUCATION & TRAINING BS in Computer Science, University of California, Irvine, CA Dale Carnegie Course Microsoft CIO Summit, Dell Equallogic/Comvault Workshop ? Microsoft Cloud Comput ing Workshop ? VMware & HP Virtualization/Cloud computing workshop, Implementing , Maintaining, Supporting Windows 7 ? Implementing, Maintaining, Supporting Wind ows Vista ? Deploying MS Windows XP Pro ? Deploying MS Office XP ? Citrix Server Implementation MCSE Coursework: Supporting MS NT 4.0 Core Technologies ? System Administration for MS NT 4.0 ? Configuring & Designing a Web Server using IIS ? Supporting MS N T 4.0 Server Enterprise ? Netware 4.x Administration ? Internetworking with TCP/ IP