• Aggressive, self starter who looks for business solutions and ways to accomplish them.  

• Strategic planning for IS departments along with multi-facility corporations.

• Ability to work with personnel of all levels, both internal and external to the company.

• Proven track record of task/project completion with dedication to do what is necessary to complete the task on time and within budget.  Several projects have included management of several sub-teams.

• Managing AS/400 RPG and Visual Basic programmers, their projects and system applications.

• Managing all phases of microcomputer and AS/400 “hands-on” training (see below).

• Supervision of up to fourteen designers and draftsmen and their projects.

• Involvement in ISO9000/9002.

Computer Systems & Software

• The design, planning, installation for an enterprise wide SMS / Marimba Infrastructure backbone for (Verizon) - inclusive of former GTE and Bell Atlantic networks. 

• The design, planning, installation and establishing support of a enterprise wide Windows 2000, Active Directory Infrastructure backbone for (Verizon) - inclusive of former GTE and Bell Atlantic networks. 

• Responsible for managing a complete Network Analysis for Verizon West (fGTE) to ensure that all data circuits had capacity to handle traffic back to the data centers for both Lotus Notes and Network Attached Storage (NAS) projects.

• Complete network design (various topologies and operating systems), planning, installation, expansion, project management and troubleshooting from the desktop level up, including individual and network wide LAN connectivity to the Internet.

• The design, planning, installation and management of a nationwide NT Infrastructure backbone for GTE (Verizon).

• The design, planning, installation and management of Microsoft Exchange projects.

• The design, planning, installation and management of an International Banyan Vines LAN/WAN using third party products (Incognito, Eicon, Post.Office, etc.). Support/assist several Windows NT Servers, Workstations and Windows for Workgroups for Windows networks along with small Novell networks.

• All Windows NT MCSE classes have been taken - currently taking exams.  I have engineered and converted several Banyan networks to Windows NT, utilizing DHCP, WINs, etc. 

• Working knowledge / support of the Sun Netra dual-homed firewall, secondary DNS.

• Working knowledge of Data General Sniffer and troubleshooting / analysis for ethernet in Banyan / NT environments.

• LAN/WAN interfacing of ESAB torch cutting systems for automated ‘G’ code generation (CNC).

• Implementation and management of a corporate microcomputer training series, including general computer, MS-DOS, Windows, Microsoft Excel, WordPerfect, AS/400 emulation (w/DDE & OLE) and various company applications.  Various other applications include Visio, Front Page, HTML, Microsoft Project.

• Support / design of large networks (primarily Banyan & NT)

• Direction of all computer system configurations from design to implementation.

• Numerous Presentations, graphics and animation for in-house and customers.

• Conversion of IBM System 38 and Series 1 to IBM AS/400s complete with data collection terminals.

• Conversion of all MAPICS applications (13) including the many custom modifications.

• Implementation of network and AS/400 direct faxing of documents.

• Implementation of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) including PO’s and Invoicing.

Engineering (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical)

• Turnkey oilfield projects up to $4.5M - largest project was 13 units @ +/-$4M each.

• Basic welding skills using stick and gas.

• Complete metal fabrication, design and finishing.

• Fiberglass fabrication, design and finishing.

• Complete knowledge and understanding of shop floor standards, flow and procedures.

• Knowledge of AutoCAD, CadKEY and SmartCAM software w/third party add-ons.

• Several years of mechanical and computerized drafting experience in various disciplines.

Misc.

• Editor & Publisher of various technical and sales newsletters and brochures.

• Knowledge of publication technology both online and printed.

• Obtained the rank of Eagle Scout w/Order of the Arrow honors.

• Various Certifications