CEO and owner of Meta Technology Services, Hamilton, Ohio
Qualifications
Technically-focused, team oriented
IT Manager with broad-based experience and hands-on skill in the
successful implementation of highly effective computer operations and
cost-effective mitigation techniques. Ability to successfully analyze an
organization’s critical computer security and technical requirements, identify
deficiencies and potential risks, and develop innovative solutions for
increasing security and risk management. A broad understanding of networking,
including installation, configuration, management, troubleshooting, and support
of open source programs and tools to ensure the three key principles that are the
basis for computer security; Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability.
Education
Information
Systems Management
Cincinnati
State Technical College– 2004
Computer
Forensics and Network Security
Southwest
Florida College – 2007
Technical Skills
SEO · DMZ · SSH · Access Control · Business Continuity · Cryptography · IDS · Firewalls · SOX · HIPAA · IPS · DID · Data Dumps · Risk Mitigation · Access Control · CoreUtils · Linux · Windows / Server · PHP · Snort · Foundstone · Disaster Recovery · Legal Compliance · Regulations · IIS · UNIX · JSOX · Toyota Scanning System · EDI · Zoho · ManageEngine Desktop Central · Zoho Service Desk Plus
Professional Experience
Pacific Manufacturing
Ohio -Fairfield, Ohio 2014-Current
IT Manager
- Manage
a large network of computers and IoT devices
- Manage
all routers, switches and servers
- Configured,
migrated and maintained Active Directory
- Configured
and maintained a SecurityGateway Edge Server and MDaemon
- Implemented
a ticketing system that saved over 45K per year
- Virtualized
servers to streamline and save money
- Finished
a mobile device scanning and tracking system for Toyota Manufacturing
At my current position as an IT
Manager for Pacific Manufacturing Ohio I serve as the main contact between the
IT Department in Japan and USA. My team manages hundreds of computers at multiple
locations. I am responsible for Pacific Manufacturing’s whole network,
including setup, user support, maintenance, security and disaster recovery.
Empire
Foods -Cincinnati, Ohio 2008 – 2014
IT Manager
- Manage
a network of over 1200 computers and more than 4000 devices
- Manage
all routers, switches and servers
- Configured,
migrated and maintained Active Directory with over 1200 accounts
- Configured
and maintained a BlackBerry Enterprise Server
- Implemented
a MPLS network that saved over 45K per year
- Virtualized
servers to streamline and save money
- Finished
a Mobile Device rollout saving the company $100,000.
As the IT Manager for Empire Foods
I served as the main contact between the CFO and the IT Department. My team
managed over 1200 computers at 26 locations nationwide. I was responsible for
Empire’s whole network, including setup, user support, maintenance, security
and disaster recovery.
Stream
International -Tampa, Florida 2006 – 2007
(www.stream.com)
Dispatch Policy Expert for Dell Small Business
- Monitor
dispatches in DellServ queue for accuracy and policy guidance.
Dell Microsoft Vista Expert and Level II Technical
Support
- Promoted
the streamline of the Microsoft Windows Vista launch.
- Responsible
for finding common issues with Microsoft Vista drivers and Dell Small Business.
- Dells
main point of contact between business owners and Dell support.
As a Policy Expert for Stream, I
audited over 300 L2 techs on Dell’s policies and procedures; suchas
password policies for government agencies and mid to large size business’.
Educated L2 techs on the verification process to ensure the privacy of Dells
customers and to follow Dells privacy policy to keep the integrity of Dells
reputation. I provided in-house and level II remote support for small business
owners.
Sting
Marketing – Palm
Harbor, Florida 2005-2007
Webpage Manager – SEO Expert
- Maintain
Content Management Systems.
- Basic
HTML and PHP editing.
- Manage
a remote Linux server.
As a practitioner of Web
communications, I managed projects for designing, developing, marketing and
maintaining websites on a remote server. Core responsibilities include; coordinating
and overseeing the activities of outsourcers through web portals, the
regulation and management of access rights of different users of websites and
managing secure connections between the Palm Harbor, Florida office and the
Linux server in Houston, Texas using OpenSSH. From SEO programming to link
building software.
Certifications
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CompTIA
– A+, Network+, Linux+
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BrainBench – U.S. Computer Forensics Certified
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BranBench – Network Security Certified