Technology Manager
Service-oriented, certified systems engineer with a background designing, coordinating, and securing information systems solutions.  Responsible for the implementation and migration of technical environments hosted on-premises and in the cloud.

Areas of Expertise:

·   Cloud Services: AMI Management, Disaster Recovery, IAM, EC2, RDS, ELB, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, OpsWorks, Security Groups ·   Security of Technical Systems: Endpoint, Server, Vulnerability Assessment

·   Application support and Administration ·   Active Directory Configuration/Administration ·   Technical Environment Design and Management ·   System Center Configuration Manager ·   Virtualized Host and Guest Operating Systems

Technical Proficiencies:

Platforms: Amazon Web Services, Windows 7, 8, 10, Windows Server NT/2000/2003/2008/2012
Services/Tools: AWS Platform: Workspaces, EC2, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, Directory Service. Enterprise Antivirus, Systems Center Configuration Manager, VPN, TCP/IP Protocols, Active Directory, IIS, DNS, DHCP, DFS, SQL, Citrix XenServer, XenApp, XenCenter, VMware, WordPress

Professional Experience:

Pediatrics in North Florida
Cloud Migration Project
Migrated on-premises infrastructure to AWS hosted environment.  EC2 hosted Active Directory, RemoteApp and Medical Application.  Amazon Workspaces (DAAS) integration in to domain environment using AWS directory connector.

Services Used:

·  OpenVAS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, VPN, ACLS, IAM, EBS, Customer Gateways, Security Groups, S3,  Ansible, Workspaces, Directory Connector

University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida                                                     04/2010 – Present
Information Technology Manager
Provide technical direction for the department with focus on secured systems.  Frequent collaboration with UCF IT groups.

Active Responsibilities:

·  Secure endpoint devices using: Vulnerability Scanning, centralized patch services, policy enforcement, anti-virus security suite, security awareness training, application and operating system upgrades.

·  Management of virtualized servers and related services.

·  Document and maintain IT environment

Rosen College of Hospitality Management, Orlando, Florida:                         08/2003 – 04/2010
Systems Administrator
Windows and Citrix server implementation and administration responsibilities. Network administration duties including: Active Directory services, IIS, virtual application and desktop deployment, software testing and deployment, account management, patch management and domain migrations.

Oversight and management of virtual desktop streaming solution and streaming application delivery utilizing Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp. 

Key Achievements:

·   Enterprise class endpoint security solution integration and monitoring

·   Responsible for the design and deployment of a Citrix virtual desktop infrastructure.

·   Tasked to build and manage a SAN solution to provide redundancy and high availability of critical data.

Education & Credentials:
Master of Science in Management and Information Systems, August 2003
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida

Bachelor of Science in Decision and Information Science, May 2001
Minor: Economics
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Technical Certifications:
Microsoft: Windows 2003 MCSE, Windows 2003 MCSA, Windows 2000 MCSA
Cisco: Cisco Certified Network Administrator
CompTIA: A+ Hardware/Software. Network+
Amazon: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer, AWS SysOps Administrator

Professional Organizations:
Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)
Toastmasters International, Roles: President, Vice President and Vice President of Membership
AWS Certified Global Community