Background

A solutions oriented leader with success directing a broad range of IT initiatives in an Fortune 250 global corporation with company sales in excess of 25 billion dollars annually.

Track record of increasing responsibility in IT infrastructure, systems analysis and project management.
Demonstrated capacity to implement innovative solutions that meet IT objectives, provide high availability, decrease TCO and simplify operations.
Hands-on experience leading various stages of systems development including requirements definition, design, architecture, testing, and support.
Outstanding leadership abilities and communication skills; able to coordinate and direct all phases of project based efforts while managing, motivating and leading project teams.
Adept at developing effective IT policies and procedures, project documentation and technical/business specifications.

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EDUCATION

CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY

1987 - 1991

B.A. Communications

EXPERTISE

Infrastructure Design & Architecture - Systems Implementation - Project Management - Strategic Planning - Systems Analysis - Business Continuity - Technical Documentation

SKILLS

PLATFORMS & SERVICES
Windows Server - Linux - FreeBSD - Active Directory - LDAP - DNS - DHCP - WINS - IIS - HA / NLB, MSCS - Terminal Services - File/Print - DFS - DFS/R - PKI -

STORAGE & DATA
IBM - EMC - NetApp - HP - Brocade - Fiber Channel - iSCSI - FCIP - FCoE - CIFS - NFS - Replication (Block & File) - SDS - Deduplication - Cloud Services/APIs - DFS - SONAS/GPFS - WAFS

VIRTUALIZATION
VMware - MS Hyper-V - KVM - IBM VIOS - Brocade Virtual Fabrics

NETWORKING & SECURITY

LAN - WAN - WiFi - TCP/IP Suite - SNA - Firewalls - IDS - IPS - NAT - VPN - Proxies - Protocol Analysis

BUSINESS
Design - Strategy - Implementation - Project Mgmt - Fiscal Planning & Analysis - Presentation - Executive Counsel - Documentation

INTERESTS & AFFILIATIONS

Family - Music - Sports - Coaching - Education - Technology - Physical Fitness

CYO/Virtus - Chardon Storm Fastpitch - NEOSA - Northeast Ohio IT Professionals - Cleveland Virtualization Professionals - NE Ohio VMUG