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objective

performance-driven senior it professional eager to contribute technical proficiencies as well as dynamic leadership, strategic management and project administration skills toward supporting operations of a progressive organization.

 

premier 100 top it professional for 2010, computerworld magazine.

 

career profile

ø  over 20 years of wide-ranging it experience.

ø  m.b.a.

ø  current assignment as chief technology officer for post-graduate music organization and training orchestra.

ø  adept in design and installation of advanced internet backbones, network servers, video retrieval systems and enterprise-wide voip.

ø  editorial board member for association for computing machinery.

ø  computer security institute.

ø  knowledgeable in multi-terabyte archival retrieval, high speed networking and implementation of advanced systems in non-technical venues.

ø  notable guest lecturer, speaker and panelist for visualization, cloud computing, network security, internet2 and cinegrid and educause at university/educational conferences in europe and latin america.

ø  innovative creator of eight-year annual symposium/workshop assisting over 150 international institutions in the use of high speed networking and upgraded technology.

ø  spearhead technology installation for major new miami beach facility with internet backbone of 17+ miles of 10 gigabit fiber.

ø  expertise in origination and achievement of national endowment for the arts and national science foundation grants.

ø  have successfully utilized internet2 in advancing music education, a technology previously limited to research and higher education.

ø  strong evaluative, assessment and diagnostic capacity.

ø  demonstrated capacity in multiple operating systems and networking reconfiguration.

ø  background in effective project management.

ø  contributor in increasing proficiency.

ø  adept in aligning it contributions with organizational objectives.

ø  upcoming cissp certification.

 

professional experience

new world symphony, miami beach, fl                                                                                   1995 c present

chief technology officer

       promoted to current assignment after earlier success as director of information and technology and technology manager.

       charged with comprehensive responsibility for organizational operational technology and communication.

       introduced utilization of internet2 gigabit technology enabling high definition and interactive videoconferencing.

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       originated successful national endowment for the arts grant process to construct comprehensive administrative network, a groundbreaking innovation in the classical music environment.

       slashed operating costs by implementing high speed internet and transitioning to an all-virtual environment, voip, multi-terabyte storage and retrieval systems 

       coordinated partnership with national science association and florida international university for installation of internet2.

       launched annual symposium/workshop in 2003 that has grown to 150 north american, european, south american and asian institutional participants.

 

 

 

earlier background

prior to 1995, served as communications and technology consultant, artificial intelligence technologies, engineer, bellsouth, and bellsouth business office manager, defense intelligence agency.

 

 

 

education

university of maryland

master of business administration

 

american university, paris, france

bachelor of arts

 

u.s. navy c communications/intelligence

currently working on cissp certification

 

 

 

 

professional affiliations

association for communications technology professionals in higher education (acuta)

 

cinegrid

 

association for computer machinery (acm), lifetime member

 

computer security institute (csi)

 

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dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a senior information technology/security specialist capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include long-term innovative it background, designation as computerworld magazine premier 100 top it professionals for 2010, a mba and groundbreaking internet high speed networking security and videoconferencing contributions in the non-technical symphonic music environment.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in internet backbone installations, enterprise-wide voip, multi-terabyte archival/retrieval systems and distinction as a guest speaker, lecturer and panelist for international university and educational conferences.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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dear _______________________________:

 

i would like to thank you for providing me the opportunity to interview with you and discuss the exciting senior information technology/security specialist position currently available with your organization.  having gained a deeper insight into the job requirements and your objectives, i am confident you will find me a valuable asset in achieving your goals.

                                                         

as discussed, i am an enthusiastic, disciplined team player eager to continue a successful career as a dedicated member of your staff.  i believe you will find my dynamic management, coordination and communications skills vital to your operations and look forward to contributing to your success.

 

should you have any additional questions, or to discuss future employment opportunities, please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience.  again, thank you for the enlightening interview.  i look forward to your response.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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