Information Technology and Services Professional
Columbus, Georgia Area | Information Technology and Services

Summary

IT professional experienced working in a fast-paced environment that demands strong organizational, technical and interpersonal skills. I am committed to superior service, detail oriented, resourceful and able to multi-task.

Specialties
• Application Design
• Computer Operations
• Computer Security
• Customer Service
• Firewalls
• Hardware Setup
• Issue Resolution
• Management of personnel
• Mentoring and Training
• Networking
• Office Applications
• Office Equipment Operations
• PC Support
• Project Management

Experience

Director of Technical Services (2021 – Current)
A-COM Integrated Solutions

A-Com Integrated Solutions offers a wide variety of IT services for small to mid-sized organizations in the commercial business, healthcare, and public sector industries.

NOC Engineer (2017 – 2021)
A-COM Integrated Solutions

• Cyber Security Evaluation
• Infrastructure Evaluation and Recommendations
• Network Design and Implementation
• IT Consulting
• Managed IT Services
• Network Cabling and Routing
• Network Health Reports
• User Web Tracking
• Automated System Updates and Security Patching
• Around-the-clock 24/7/365 Support Desk
• Advanced Security and Protection from Viruses and Malware
• Onsite and Cloud Backup, Disaster Recovery Management

Network Engineer (2006 – 2016)
Intrannuity

Intrannuity provides on-demand solutions for customer subscription and payment management, specializing in member centric organizations.

Responsibilities include desktop support, web hosting and website management, application and hardware configuration, server and network management in a Windows AD environment comprised of 20+ servers and 130+ desktops.

OS:
Ubuntu Linux
Virtualization using Hyper-V
Windows 7
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012
Windows XP

WWW:
Apache
ColdFusion
Gene6 FTP Server
Internet Information Services (IIS)

Applications:
Spiceworks
SupportSuite
Wordpress
Zurmo

DBMS:
MySQL

Email Servers:
Exchange 2003
Rackspace Email
Rackspace Hosted Exchange

Network:
Netgear
SonicWALL

Previous:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Small Business Server (SBS) 2003
Virtualization using VMware Server
Windows 2000
Apache Tomcat
JBoss
Zend Core
AWStats
Big Brother
JIRA
Joomla CMS
JSPWiki
MRTG
Openfire
Post Affiliate Pro
SendStudio/Email Marketer
vTiger
Microsoft SQL Server 2000
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Microsoft SQL Server 2012
MDaemon
Cisco
HP
Netwolves Wolfpac Firewall

IT Manager (2005 – 2006)
Alltel

Managed personnel responsible for supporting the ARIS Envision billing system, an IBM iSeries 720, and the LAN/WAN. Managed security access profiles and standards across all platforms and systems. Served as SQL DBA and Network Admin for client/server environment running Windows NT 4 and Server 2003, with EMC CX200 SAN and Powervault 132T tape library, on Dell hardware.

Participated in migration efforts from the PSC Wireless GSM/TDMA network to Alltel CDMA.

Positions Supervised:
Network Administrator
Technical Support Specialist
Systems Operator
Business Intelligence Analyst

Utilized:
Crystal Reports
MS SQL
VERITAS Backup Exec
VBScript
Batch Tools
Remedy
osTicket

IT Manager (2004 – 2005)
PSC Wireless

Managed personnel responsible for supporting the ARIS Envision billing system, an IBM iSeries 720, and the LAN/WAN. Managed security access profiles and standards across all platforms and systems. Performed programming and maintained applications residing on the IBM iSeries 720. Served as SQL DBA and Network Admin for client/server environment running Windows NT 4 and Server 2003, with EMC CX200 SAN and Powervault 132T tape library, on Dell hardware.

Positions Supervised:
Network Administrator
Technical Support Specialist
Systems Operator
Business Intelligence Analyst

Utilized:
Crystal Reports
MS SQL
VERITAS Backup Exec
VB.Net
VBScript
Batch Tools
osTicket

Programmer Analyst (2002 – 2004)
Public Service Cellular

Application development and maintenance on an IBM iSeries platform for a regional wireless carrier. Carried out manual billing runs. Served as SQL DBA and worked with Network Admin to support systems hardware.

Member of team tasked with conversion from iSeries based PSA, Inc. (PSASoft.com) billing system to client/server ARIS Envision (ARISInc.com).

Utilized:
RPG
CL
DDS
SQL
Query
FEU
Connect:Direct (NDM)
Schedule Master
MS SQL
Crystal Reports
DOS Batch Tools

Manager, Application Systems (2001 – 2002)
TSYS

Supervised multiple night shifts that were responsible for monitoring the batch runs, and responding to any problems. Mentor personnel, provide adhoc reports, and tune batch processes to perform better. Participated in standards committee to produce controls for programmer access to Production data.

Utilized:
COBOL
JCL
DB2
IMS (Exec DLI)
Easytrieve
Endevor
File-Aid (MVS,IMS,DB2)
SyncSort
NDM (Connect:Direct)
Xpediter
Strobe
Netman

Programmer Analyst (1996 – 2000)
Total System Services

Application development on an IBM zSeries platform for a credit card processor. Data mining and adhoc reporting, thru the use of Easytrieve, and custom utilities. Provided support for the nightly batch runs, managed other personnel involved with this task. Spearheaded tuning of batch jobs to insure that we met SLAs.

Utilized:
COBOL
JCL
DB2
IMS (Exec DLI)
CICS
Easytrieve
Endevor
File-Aid (MVS,IMS,DB2)
SyncSort
NDM (Connect:Direct)
Xpediter
Strobe
Netman

Education

Columbus Technical College (2004 – 2005)
Certificate, Continuing Education

Crystal Reports
VB .NET

Synovus University (1996 – 2002)

Advanced Assembler
Advanced OS390 COBOL
CA-Easytrieve
CA7 Concepts & Facilities
CICS Command Level II
COBOL Dump Reading
Endevor
File-Aid (MVS,IMS,DB2)
Netman
SyncSort
Strobe
VSAM
Xpediter

Columbus State University (1996 – 1996)
Certificate of Data Processing, Computer Science/ICAPP

COBOL
Assembler
CICS
DB2
IMS
JCL
Finance

Shaw High School (1983 – 1987)
GED, General