Dave Davis: IT Manager in Riverside, CA

• Establish and maintain a server farm for a worldwide client base. This includes maintaining system security to adhere to HIPAA standards, backup and recovery procedures, and a disaster recovery plan in a wide area network environment. Manage a bill review web application that runs on a front end IIS web server and utilizing a MS SQL backend database server. Administer and maintain an enterprise antivirus application. • Thorough knowledge of Windows 2000, 2003, and 2008 Server platform including Active Directory, Exchange 2000, SQL 2008, IIS, and Terminal Services. • In-depth experience with LAN to LAN/Remote/ VPN configurations, Cisco Systems IOS, routers, and firewalls as it relates to corporate/government related privacy, regulatory and standards compliance. • Planned and managed two data center relocations. This includes the evaluation of risks to the availability of data and applications along with power management and HVAC requirements. Supervised the transition of all network devices, servers and related hardware. • Implement and maintain a Dell SAN and Clustered NetApp FAS3140 environment. o Administer and manage a Dell MD3000 storage array with multiple MD1000 disk shelves o Through knowledge of the Dell Modular Disk Storage Manager o Administer and manage a clustered FAS3140 storage array in a redundant fiber channel fabric using Brocade switches o Managed, administered and configured all Aggregates, LUNs, Volumes, and CIFS shares in a Windows hosted environment. • Manage and administer a Hyper-V virtual server and workstation environment. • Maintains organization’s effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies. • Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements. • Plans and develops policies and procedures for carrying out computer operations. Oversee customer care team which is responsible for hardware and software support for our worldwide client base. • Ensures that standards for quality and quantity of work are met. Reviews daily logs and reports to detect recurring slowdowns or errors. • Consult with software and hardware vendors and other establishment workers to solve problems impeding computer processing. Evaluate new software and hardware to determine usefulness and compatibility with existing software and hardware. Evaluate proposed data processing projects to assess adequacy of existing hardware, and recommend purchase of equipment. • Implement and support Voice Over IP (VOIP) telecommunications across a wide area network. • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. • Responsible for meeting ISO Information Technology Security Policies and Procedures related to privacy, regulatory and standards compliance, auditing, business continuity, and disaster recovery. • Responsible for meeting SAS70/SSAE certification requirements. • Outstanding project planning and management skills; experience in organizing, planning, and executing large-scale projects from vision through implementation, involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendors. * Self motivated team player with the ability to maneuver in a fast paced environment * Excellent communication skills; sound judgment and decision making * Ability to follow through with multiple tasks on concurrent projects * Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills. * Clean driving record, no criminal record and excellent credit rating.