Information Technology Manger with extensive experience in Microsoft application
s engineering and administration. IT Manger has a strong background in strategi c planning, project management, Microsoft applications and operating systems imp lementations and upgrades, and staffing. Proven strengths in achieving departme ntal objectives while formulating and implementing advanced technology solutions to meet business diversity of needs. Professional Experience Manhattan Associates, Mishawaka, Indiana 2000 2010 Information Technology Manager Managed two sites in Indiana (Mishawaka and Carmel), supported end-users in all IT related issues, developed IT policies for site offices, and engineered and ad ministrated Microsoft applications. Site administrator for the following IT rol es; - OS Deployments (laptop/desktop/server) - Help Desk Operations - LAN/WAN Network Services - Microsoft Application - Telecommunication Systems - Security Operations - Windows Active Directory and Group Policy - Disaster and Recovery Spearheaded transition of sites technologies from an outdated under budgeted dep artment to a highly functional, streamline, and cost-effective client-server bus iness solution, that has drastically improved efficiency, and decrease expenses, and optimized data integrity. 2010 - Project Lead in designing, implemented, and administered Microsoft Offic e Communication Server 2007 R2 global infrastructure, saving the company $20,000 in consulting fees 2009 - Project Lead in designing, implementing, and administered Microsoft Fore front Antivirus global infrastructure, saving the company $250,000 in licensing fees 2008 Cut new system build times by 75% by implementing Microsoft Deployment To olkit to deploy Operating Systems (Win2k3, Win2k8, XP, Vista, and Win7), and app lications, and updates 2007 - Implemented and administered Windows Security Updates global infrastruct ure to 100% of Manhattans systems (laptops and servers) resulting in systems bei ng 100% patched with Microsoft service packs, security patches, and updates 2003 - Research, designed, and implemented a virtual server solution (Windows V irtual Server \ Hyper-V) to assist Software R&D, Professional Services, and Cus tomer Support in developing, testing, and supporting clients infrastructure u sed as corporate wide benchmark Assisted in installation of Cisco network equipment in multiple locations, whic h improved data\voice quality, fault tolerance, and end-user work efficiency Attained a consistent 99% up time by implementing a disaster recovery and fault tolerance plans US Air Force 1989 -1999 Computer Technician, Scott AFB, Illinois 1998 1999 Ran Air Force Supply Logistics programs and handled help desk computer issues Computer Technician, Incirlik AFB, Turkey 1996 - 1998 POC for all discre pancy report problems for Air Force Supply Logistics programs. Assisted in impl ementing paperless environment Computer Technician, Whiteman AFB, Missouri 1993 - 1996 Team member in implementing first paperless environment in our Command saving th e Air Force $500,000 in paper cost Supply Logistics Clerk, Dover AFB, Delaware 1989 - 1993 Oversaw the ordering, shipping, tracking of aircraft parts during Desert Storm a nd Provide Comfort Education & Training Bachelor of Science, Business Management, University of Maryland University Coll ege, Heidelberg, Germany Associates, Associates Computer Information Systems, Community College of the Ai r Force Associates, United States Air Force Associates, Associates Supply Logistics, Community College of the Air Force Asso ciates, United States Air Force Professional Development: Exchange 2003 Administration Windows 2000\2003\2008 and XP\Vista\Win7 Administration Microsoft Operations Manger 2005 Systems Management Server 2003 Symantec NetBackup Administration Net Appliance Administration Office 2003 \ 2007 Support Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Virtualization (VMware and Hyper-V) Office Communication Server 2007 R2