A highly talented and accomplished Information Technology Management professional
with strong business, operations, and project development experience
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• More than eight years of senior-level information technology management and development experience.
• Over fourteen years of supervisory and leadership experience, in both civilian and military environments.
• Proven ability to direct and develop departments and business operations.
• Adept at acquiring and maintaining outside vendors, and improving relations with existing clients.
• Outstanding organizational, managerial, and client-relations skills.
• Excellent communication, motivational, and presentation abilities.
SKILLS
Operating Systems: Microsoft Products, DOS, Sun Solaris, Red Hat Linux
Applications and Tools: Microsoft Office, Exchange 2K/2K3, MS SQL Sever 2000/2005, Centura SQLBase, Veritas Backup Exec, Adobe CS3 Products, Symantec Enterprise Products, Crystal Reports, Sony Media Products (digital video post production)
Web Application Development: Adobe Cold Fusion(v.4 – 8), Apache, HTML, XML, CSS, Javascript, Perl, FTP, Dreamweaver, Flash 9, Fireworks CS3, Flex, Eclipse, Apollo
Networking: TCP/IP, SMTP, FTP, IPSEC, VPN, ODBC, Watchguard Products, Cayman/Netopia/Cisco routers, intrusion detection
Hardware: PC (assembly and repair), most peripherals, server rack-mounting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dattoli Cancer Center, Sarasota, FL 2007 – present
Director of Information Technology
• Led project to build ColdFusion/Flex based patient scheduling application for use with touchscreens.
• Spearheaded development of Flash based patient entertainment system during patient treatment.
• Performed design and installation of VPN connectivity to corporate infrastructure for telecommuting employees.
• Spearheaded development of corporate Intranet which previously did not exist.
• Overhauled server room and network infrastructure equipment.
• Manage day-to-day operations of corporate network and telecommunications.
Center For Sight, P.A, Venice, FL 2002 – 2007
Director of Information Technology
• Led project to rebuild entire network infrastructure and implement dedicated server room.
• Implemented upgrade to all domain servers to W2K/W2K3 and setup Active Directory across organization, Exchange server migration and automated LTO2 backup.
• Performed design and installation of VPN connectivity to regional offices and telecommuters reducing costs and increasing productivity.
• Consulted on initial website design and layout with later in-house design and technology changes and functionality enhancements including ColdFusion based “smart-forms”, and Flash applications.
• Spearheaded development of corporate Intranet and Extranet implementing several automated functions in ColdFusion to benefit employees and outside referring physicians.
• Designed, coordinated and established all company computer systems and policies.
• Manage day-to-day operations of corporate network and telecommunications (Nortel Meridian).
• Designed and implemented application serving technology (Terminal Service) to achieve a high level of productivity for all remote locations and power users.
Sparkle Brite Pool Stores Corp, Sarasota, FL 2001 – 2002
Director of Information Technology
• Led development and integration of automated inventory control and purchasing systems.
• Directed setup of inter-store WAN communication systems.
• Improved existing software applications, and developed custom reporting features for executive staff.
• Spearheaded development of electronic data exchange between retail inventory management system and third-party accounting application.
• Designed, coordinated and established all company computer systems and policies.
• Went under budget more than $30,000 by procuring special discounted hardware and software packages.
• Consulted on corporate web site, and directed installation of all necessary hardware and software.
Florida Central Reservations, Inc., Sarasota, FL 1997 – 2001
Chief Operations Officer / Chief Information Officer
• Directed daily financial and business operations.
• Oversaw daily activities of all employees.
• Identified, developed, and maintained business partnerships and clients.
• Grew company from zero revenue at start-up to over $1 million, in less than four years.
• Managed all financial activities, including budgeting, financial analyses, and forecasting.
• Arranged and negotiated contracts.
• Directed team of marketing, PR, customer service, and technical personnel.
• As CIO created and established entire IT department.
• Supervised internal technical services, acted as major point of contact for computer-related issues.
• Led development of contracted web-design, and integration of web application, utilizing ColdFusion, with existing Oracle-based reservation system.
• Improved and streamlined Oracle-based reservation platform and internal system.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
US Air Force 1991 – 1996
Security Response Team Leader, 305th Security Police Squadron, McGuire AFB, NJ (1995 – 1996)
• Served as Base security leader, responsible for protecting classified priority “A” resources and missions.
• Supervised, trained, and evaluated junior security personnel and team members.
Ceremonial Guardsman, Presidential Honor Guard, Washington, DC (1992 – 1994)
• Selected for duty in elite group chosen from Top 1% of Air Force personnel.
• Acted as Guard to the President of the United States.
• Served as aide to foreign heads of state and dignitaries at presidential, military, and government functions, including the 1993 Presidential Inauguration.
• Air Force liaison at official ceremonies, including special events at the White House, Pentagon, and Arlington National Cemetery.
EDUCATION
Trinity College, BS in Computer Science, 1996
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE 2000), 2002
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA 2000), 2002
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP 2000), 2002
ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND EDUCATION
Certification, [login to view URL] Cold Fusion Development, 2002
Graduate, Burt Rogers School of Real Estate, 1996
Graduate, Air Force Air Mobility Warfare Center, 1995
Graduate, Air Force Security Police Academy, 1992
Graduate, Air Force Honor Guard Training, 1992
Graduate, US Army Air Base Ground Defense, 1992
SECURITY CLEARANCE
DOD-TS Yankee White (expired)
ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
Air Force Commendation Medal
Air Force Good Conduct Medal
National Defense Medal
Expert Marksman Award
Air Force Longevity Award
Unit Excellence Award
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
National Association of Realtors
Presidential Honor Guard Association
Microsoft Developers Network (MSDN)
Adobe Development Community
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English, Italian
Keywords: Senior network administrator, program developer, application developer, chief information officer, director of information systems, IS director, MIS director, executive consultant, senior manager
References and military DD Form 214 available upon request