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Systems Analyst
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US-California-Los Angeles
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Technology Consultant Contract Positions 2005 - Present
Sol Solutions Incorporated, Los Angeles, CA
Consultant, Exchange Server Setup and On-going Technology Support, CORO Foundation
Project Manager, Central Bible Ministries International
Contractor, Gadget Alliance
o Nike
o AEW Capital Management
Business Development Analyst, New World Education
Internet Developer, Center for the Working Poor
System Analyst, City of Monrovia
JPL Consultant acting as Field Analyst 2004-2005
Lockheed Martin Information Technology, NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
Computer and Network Configuration
Metrics Reporting using Remedy
Customer Relations Management
System Troubleshooting
System Analyst 1999 to 2004
Crystal Stairs Inc., Los Angeles, CA
Project Management
Trained & Supervised Staff
Departmental Business Recovery Coordinator
Paradox Database Management, Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Set up test center and monitored testing activities for end users in database development
Budget and technology coordination
Technical Support and maintenance for over 230 end users at 8 Locations & grant writing
Departmental Hardware Upgrades & Network System Design and Upgrades
Procurement of Vendor and Consultant Bids on Information Systems, Construction and Projects
End User Training in Outlook, ADP, Microsoft Office
System Administrator 1997 - 1999
Idea Man Inc./Ha-Lo Industries, Los Angeles, CA
Recommendations to the COO and Director of Accounting
Network Administration and Planning
Technical support and maintenance for 70 users at 12 remote office
Microsoft Office support & Training
PC Technician 1996
Time Warner/Rhino Entertainment, Los Angeles, CA
Closed over 400 technical calls from users
FileMaker Pro support
Performed 50 Windows 95 and Office 97 upgrades
Completed various hardware installations including modems, RAM, and CD-ROM drives
Configured workstations and laptops for LAN/WAN access.
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Operating Systems: DOS, Windows 3.11 2003, MAC OS 3-10, Unix
Programming Languages: SQL, Visual Basic, C, HTML, PASCAL, Java
Software: Access, Excel, Word, Photoshop, PageMaker, Macromedia Suite, Adobe Suite
Data Modeling and Analysis
Advanced user skills in most commonly used business application software
Interaction and presentation to top level directors and board.
Helpdesk, Training and Facilitation skills
Graphics, Layout Design and Website Creation
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Bachelor of Arts, Political Science at University of California Los Angeles (6/94)
Concentrations in Theory and International Relations
Graduate Studies at Cal State Los Angeles, M.S. Information Systems & Public Administration
Relevant Coursework Include:
System Analysis Methods Network Applications Development
Communication Systems Expert Systems
Management Finance Public Sector Budgeting and Human Resources
Advanced Micro computing Networks Public Administration
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IT Support - 10 yrs experience |
US-New York-New York City |
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09.29.07 |
I would like to network with you regarding a position our executive search firm has been retained to fill. It is for a great company in Chicago.
Perhaps someone in your network might be interested in a Senior Exchange Messaging Engineer position. Please see the job description below. Im happy to answer any questions. Feel free to forward on to anyone you like.
Whether this is of interest to you or not, I encourage you to reply with a resume. It would be helpful for us in future searches that might be ideal for your background. Our firm has been in business for 30 years & is a pioneer in diversity. Thank you.
Don McCauley
dmccauley@dgai.com
Position Specification
Title: Senior Exchange Engineer
The Team
Technical Architecture The position is a part of the Research and Development department and fills a senior role in our messaging systems development group. The teams involved consist of managers/staff, Communications Department, Operations, Application Development, contractors, and vendors.
Position description
As a senior member of our messaging R&D department, the candidate will be responsible for maintaining and improving the companys state of the art global messaging environment with some cross platform (Microsoft/Cisco) unified messaging design and support.
The candidate will work with SMTP, Microsoft Exchange Server, Presence, SonicWall, and related email concepts, protocols and methods along with the opportunities to perform major upgrades to our messaging platforms. The candidate will work alongside our Communications department to help design and support our unified messaging environment.
Person
The candidate shall have a broad background in messaging technologies and shall have demonstrated proficiency in the following areas:
Exchange 2003\Exchange 2007
Live Communication server (LCS)\Office Communications Server (OCS)
Mobile Messaging Technologies (Active Sync, BlackBerry, Good Technologies)
Remote Messaging Technologies (OWA, RPC over HTTP)
Anti-Spam Technologies
Anti-Virus Technologies (messaging specific)
Messaging DR best practices
Storage technologies (SANs, FC Switches, HBAs)
Microsoft Outlook 2003/2007
Active Directory
Windows 2003 Server
DNS
SMTP
Understanding the principles of UM (Cisco\Exchange)
Job Responsibilities
The candidate will have the following responsibilities with the potential of expanding:
Researching and developing solutions to meet enterprise wide messaging needs.
Researching, architecting, testing and planning the integration of new messaging technologies and upgrades to existing platforms.
Staying current with new technologies, and industry best practices; particularly those dealing with messaging and storage.
High level maintenance and troubleshooting of the current Exchange 2003 messaging environment based on industry best practices. (Responsibilities include but are not limited to troubleshooting and resolving high level mail routing issues, public folder issues, mailbox issues, Exchange server\services issues; adding\removing messaging servers, configuring servers, services, routing policies, etc., establishing maintenance procedures based on current industry BP).
Maintaining and troubleshooting SMTP internet gateway issues (Currently SonicWall).
Maintaining and troubleshooting Live Communications server 2005.
Establishing DR procedures for all relevant messaging servers. (Exchange, LCS, Blackberry, Good etc).
Maintaining and troubleshooting BlackBerry and Good Technologies servers.
Maintaining and troubleshooting Outlook Web Access \ RPC over HTTP
Maintaining and Configuring EMC SANs and FC Switches.
Working with Communications group to troubleshoot Cisco Unity issues.
Keeping documentation up to date for the messaging environment.
Testing and deployment of upgrades, hot fixes and other updates.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 7 to 10 years of relevant experience.
Excellent problem solving, written and oral communication skills.
Deep knowledge of SMTP, Microsoft Exchange Server, and related email concepts, protocols and methods are required. |
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