EXPERIENCE

11/2008 – Present

Confidential

Woodbridge, NJ

Citrix - Intel Subject Matter Expert / Techincal Project Manager

· Manage all Technical Project for Citrix Tier

· Provide Technical guidance to management on all Intel and Citrix initiatives

· Create and manage all Intel and Citrix based projects from Architectural and Resource standpoint

· Provide management with  technical recommendation for BAU issues

· Supervised Technical Resources for IT Projects

· Provide 3^rd level support on Intel and Citrix issues

· Create and provide reporting for all area of Intel and Citrix infrastructure using SCOM and other reporting systems

· Created Procedures for development, Testing and Deployment of new application within Citrix

· Architecture and Manage the migration from XenApp 4 to XenApp 5

· Implemented Reporting system to better manage Citrix Application Servers

9/2006 – 11/2008

Bed Bath and Beyond

Union, NJ

Senior Systems Engineer/Project Manager

· Deploy and managed a 300 node migration from MOM to Microsoft SCCM and  SCOM 2007 using Citrix, SQL and Oracle agents

· Implemented PowerBuilder and Crystal Reporting for management of SCOM environment

· Create over 20 Reports using PowerBuilder, Crystal and SQL Reporting for SCOM

· Project Leadership for IT based projects.

· Supervised Technical Resources for IT Projects

· Designed DFS and Data infrastructure for Data Recovery and Data Retention.

· Implemented System Development Life Cycle for Virtualized Systems.

· Project Manager for Server Consolidation Effort.

· Design and Implementation for Rapid System Deployment.

· Migration from 100 Server, 3500 Connections Citrix Metaframe 3.0 Farm to Citrix Metaframe 4.0.

· Design of Virtualization Deployment Model.

· Design Disaster Recovery Plan for Thin Client Systems.

· Designed and Implemented 15 Hosts, 300 Virtual System VMware Infrastructures 3.0 with VMotion.

· Created Server Standardization for System Deployment.

· Implemented Patch Deployment Strategy.

· Designed Remote Administration Model.

· Helped define IT roadmaps based on technology trends and business strategies.

6/2004 – 9/2006

Cendant (Consulting)

Parsippany, NJ

Business Project Supervisor

· Project Manager for 15 successful projects.

· Created Distributed Computing Model for Virtualization.

· Created Asset and Application Inventory System.

· Migration of Garden City Data Center to Boulder Data Center

· Designed and Implemented Open Systems Disaster Recovery Plan for Business Critical Applications.

· Implemented Single sign on infrastructure for Corporate locations.

· Migrated to Microsoft Host Integration Server with High Availability.

· Migration from Citrix Metaframe XP to Citrix Metaframe 3.0.

· Migration of Windows 2000 and Windows NT Servers to Windows 2003 Server environment.

· Installation of VMWare 2.0 Infrastructure with 20 VM Sessions for Development.

· Implemented File Net 9 Infrastructures.

· Design and Implementation of High Availability Database Infrastructure.

· Helped define platform standards and roadmaps for IBM and Cendant.

11/2003 – 6/2004

JP Morgan Chase (Consulting)

Jersey City, NJ

Project Team Leader

· Project leadership for all Bank One merger projects.

· Architecture and Implemented VMWare Development Platform consisting of 50 servers and over 150 VM Sessions.

· Consolidated Development Platform to VM environment to reduced TCO of Development Platform.

· Developed Linux SLA along with standards and guidelines for Linux Platform Development.

· Adapt Citrix and Windows 2003 Projects to coincide with deployment across Bank One and JPMC Infrastructures.

· Create turn-key solution for Windows 2003 and Citrix Metaframe Deployments

· Migration of Microsoft Windows 2000 to Windows 2003 in Active Directory environment and integrate LDAP to AD environment.

· ASP web development of Nfuse IIS infrastructure developed with IBM BladeCenter Servers.

· Migration of Windows 2000 and Windows NT Servers to Windows 2003 Server environment.

· Research, test and qualify Service Packs and Hot fixes for Citrix Farm.

· Develop and Deploy all Thin Client Application using Installation Manager.

· Development and Integration of Citrix Resource Manager with existing enterprise management software.

5/2003 – 10/2003

Schering - Plough (Consulting)

Kenilworth, NJ

Citrix Project Leader

· Coordination of projects to create a strategy for implementation and consolidation of current and future Citrix environment.

· Create a Validation Strategy for Validation of Citrix and Application environments.

· Coordinate resources and budgets for all ongoing projects related to Citrix.

· Create a global strategy for Citrix Implementation.

· Create and execute project plan for New Citrix infrastructure.

· Strategize a Remote Access solution using Citrix for Remote Office solution along with third party access to Infrastructure.

· FDA CFC Part 11 Training

· IQOQ Validation Process Training.

· Implementation of Microsoft Windows 2003 in Active Directory environment.

· ASP web development of Nfuse IIS infrastructure.

· Migration of Windows 2000 and Windows NT Servers to Windows 2003 Server environment.

· Research, test and qualify Service Packs and Hot fixes for Citrix Farm.

· Work with VM ware for application validation and scaling developed with Compaq Blade Servers.

· Develop and Deploy all Thin Client Application using Installation Manager.

· Development and Integration of Citrix Resource Manager with existing enterprise management software.

· Use of Mercury to scale Citrix Servers for global deployment.

5/2001 – 5/2003

Pfizer Inc. (Consulting)

Morris Plains, NJ

Project Manager Intel Services

· Support Citrix environment for Pfizer International. Approximately 50 Citrix Metaframe Server
· Implement new strategy of support for Citrix environment
· ASP web development and scripting of NFuse and IIS infrastructure.

· Batch, Kix, Visual Basic scripting for enterprise projects.

· Review architecture and security standards for Citrix environment and recommend changes.

· Development of Multilingual OS Platforms for use of Citrix for Overseas Application deployment

· Analyze cost of ownership and review support costs for Citrix environment.

· Support Oracle Clinical and manage consolidation project.

· Create, implement, migrate and support Windows 2000 Active Directory Infrastructure. Approximately 400 servers globally.

· Design Centralized Storage Solution using EMC SAN Technology.

· Implement 50 servers SAN Cluster environment. Environment included Windows NT and 2000 operating systems and SQL, Oracle, File, Print and Web Services.

· Use of Microsoft Project as the primary Project Management tool.

· Implementation of New DNS, WINS and DHCP infrastructure using QIP.

· Implement and support centralized backup solution for Morris Plains Office.

· Implement Server Monitoring Software for New York, Parsippany and Morris Plains Office.

· FDA Compliance of oracle databases and create support infrastructure for Change Control Process.

· FDA CFC Part 11 Training

· IQOQ Validation Process Training.

· Global design and implementation of Citrix infrastructure. 380 Server and 10,000 Clients in 20 countries.

· Migration from Novell and Windows NT to Windows 2000 Active Directory Infrastructure.

· Test and evaluate Microsoft Windows 2003 in Active Directory. Tested Windows 2003 Alpha, Beta and Release Candidate of OS.

· Create Implementation plan for Windows 2003 on Infrastructure servers.

· Research, test and qualify Service Packs and Hot fixes for Citrix Farm.

· Develop and Deploy all Thin Client Application using Installation Manager.

· Development and Integration of Citrix Resource Manager with existing enterprise management software.

· Use of Mercury to scale Citrix Servers for global deployment along with Testing environment developed with Compaq Blade Servers.

· Development and Implementation of Disaster Recovery Plan for over 600 Microsoft Servers.

· Develop and test over 50 Application for Citrix Deployment.

· Development and implementation of Citrix Secure Access Gateway as a Remote Access Solution.

· Remote Access Solution for Global Access of Core Applications.

· Work with VM ware for application validation and scaling.

· Provide Access to Sales force that Traveled throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South Americas, and Russia.

1/1999 – 5/2001

Hackensack University Medical Center

Hackensack, NJ

Manager Information Technology

· Project Manager of 5 Network Analysts Supporting an environment of 3000 nodes and 6000 users
· Architecture dual Redundant SAN’s for data redundancy of two Data Centers.
· Implemented triple staged firewall with VPN support
· Implemented Single Sign On Solution with Biometric and SecureID support
· Architecture, Implemented and Supported a 2000 node Citrix MetaFrame.

· Three years experience with Microsoft Project.
· Four years experience with Project Design.

· Use of VB and web scripting for customizations of enterprise applications.

· Implementation of New DNS, WINS and DHCP infrastructure using QIP and Microsoft Products.
· Manager of a department of five Network Analysts to oversee all Windows NT, Novell, Unix, Citrix and Remote Access systems.

1/1998 - 1/1999

Omnitech Inc

Englewood NJ

Practice Manager

Clientele:

HR Huff

Citi Bank

Exxon

Seeing Eye

BMW

· Project Design, implementation, and support of Windows NT 3.51 and 4.0 in large, medium and small infrastructures.
· Design and presentation of large-scale infrastructures.
· WAN and LAN design.
· Project Design and implementation of Novell to Windows NT migration.
· Design of WINS, DNS and DHCP schemas.
· Implementation of SMS 2.0 and 1.2
· Y2K compliance of Windows NT server and Windows NT/95 workstations.
· Managed implementation of Office 97/98 and Outlook 97 and SAP client through Win Install.
· Created and implemented Tape Backup schema.
· Implemented Cluster server on to Exchange servers.
· Implemented Citrix MetaFrame Server in an environment of 1000 Win Frame users.
· Upgraded SQL 6.5 servers to SQL 7.0.
· Managed the migration from Windows 3.1X or Macintosh to Windows 95 and Windows NT Workstation.

4/1995 – 1/1998

CompuCom Systems

New York NY

Director Professional Services

Clientele:

DLJ

Met Life

Reuters

NYSE

Bloomberg

Merrill Lynch

Phillip Morris

Prudential

General Motors

Viacom

· Director with a project team of eight Project Leaders and twenty-five Engineers.
· Managed Capital and Operation budgets of an excess of 5.0 Million
· Worked with Profit and Loss margins for 7 functional revenue districts
· Manager Project Budgets in an excess of 25.0 Million
· Professional Service Director, in charge of overseeing large-scale rollouts, finding new opportunities and dealing with large accounts.
· Implemented Tivoli for asset management.
· Worked with ATM and FDDI networks.
· Worked with Ethernet (10 Base T, 100 Base T, 100 Base F, and 10 Base 2) and Token Ring network topologies.
· Diagnosed and implemented solutions for Windows NT infrastructure problems.
· Wrote Visual Basic applications to migrate Macintosh applications to Intel platforms.
· Implemented Gauntlet PIX firewall with Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0
· Implemented and supported IIS 4.0 sever and intranet “look and feel”.
· Assisted in Disaster Recovery implementation.
· Migrated OS/2 severs into Windows NT infrastructure.
· Implemented Platinum MDI Gateway and Forest and Trees.
· Created remote access solution for 80+ users with Windows NT RAS and Shiva LAN Rovers.
· Implemented fax solution for 3000 nodes.
· Creation of Windows 95 OSR2, Windows NT 4.0 server and Windows NT Workstation images for massive server and workstation roll out.
· Created and managed research and development department for server and workstation products.
· Analyzed Windows NT server performance.
· Upgraded Novell 3.12 to Novell 4.11 using NDS hierarchy structure.
· Y2K implementation on Novell 3.12 and 4.11 servers

8/1994 - 4/1995

MicroComputer Rentals Intl

South Plainfield NJ

Service Manager

Clientele:

Viacom

JP Morgan

Merrill Lynch

IBM

Compaq

· Managed 13 Technical engineers and 5 Systems Engineers
· Clientele: Merrill Lynch, Merck, Bell Core, AT&T, Viacom
· Managed 20 Novell 3.12 and 10 Novell 4.11 servers.
· Implemented Novell Boarder Manager.
· Worked with T1, T3, ISDN, DDS and DS3 WAN connections.

2/1993 - 8/1994

New Jersey Camera

Union NJ

District Service Manager

· Manager of three sales sites and 4 sales representatives.
· Managed Repair and configuration area for all PC distribution.

2/1989 - 2/1993

PCTek Inc.

Rahway NJ

Senior Service Engineer

· Break fix engineer for hardware.
· Clientele: Mobile, Exxon, Clear Brook

EDUCATION

12/2008 - Expected

Project Management Institute – PMP Certification

US-New Jersey-Edison

Professional

10/1999

Global Knowledge - Project Management

US-New Jersey-Edison

Professional

Course provided a solid understanding of the components of successful project management.

It uses templates for project types that related to the IT professional's real-world problems.

9/1999

Global Knowledge - Project Management

US-New Jersey-Edison

Professional

Course provided a solid understanding of the components of successful project management.

It uses templates for project types that related to the IT professional's real-world problems.

4/1998

MCSE Certification

US-New Jersey-Avenel

Certification

MCSE Certification

3/1998

Compaq Certifications

US-New York-New York

Certification

Compaq Proliant Server 7000, 6000, 5000 Certifications. Compaq Prosignia Servers Certifications.

Compaq Deskpro, Prosignia, Presario Certifications. Compaq Armada Certifications

2/1998

IBM Certifications

US-New York-New York

Certification

IBM Workstation Certifications.
IBM Server Certifications.
Lexmark Printer Certifications

2/1998

Toshiba Certification

US-New York-New York

Certification

Desktop and Laptop Certification

1/1998

A+ Certification

US-New Jersey-Metuchen

Certification

A+ Certification

9/1997

CNA Certification

US-New Jersey-Metuchen

Certification

CNA Certification

1/1994

New Jersey Institute of Technology

US-New Jersey-Newark

Bachelors Degree

Computer Engineering Major

5/1991

Middlesex County College

US-New Jersey-Middlesex

Vocational

Computer Diagnostics and Repair courses.