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QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

A strong manager, superior trouble-shooter, and recognized designer of original networking solutions, Andy has over 40 years of data networking LAN/WAN experience, with an extensive background in PC, Mini and Mainframe computing, emulation and data connectivity. Andy has performed as a Resource and project manager for financial, retail and manufacturing technology rollouts for over 30 years.

 

STRENGTHS & EXPERIENCE

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Andy¹s superior troubleshooting technique and attention to detail have been tested, honed and proven in high-visibility, critical posts, including Nuclear Weapons/Space systems maintenance and operations positions and Nuclear Reactor power operations positions. He has been designing, implementing an managing data center operations since the conception of data networking in the 1980s. Andy¹s Network Command/Operations Center experience start with the implementation and design of IBM Global Services Southeastern

U.S. Client operations and PC company hardware call support center in Kennesaw, Georgia. He was one of the four core team members at the IBM e- hosting support operations center. Most recently, he designed and implemented the enterprise network operations center for the State of Georgia and system evaluations as the senior system analyst for Nextel IT operations in Georgia.

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Previous Positions

NCS Data Systems – Chicago, Denver

Chief Technical Officer (10/05-1/2020)

Sr. Project Manager (8/02-10/05)

Resource Manager (1/02-8/02)

Greenwich Technology Partners

Sr. Midwest Network Engineer (10/00-11/01)

Project management for Discover Financial Services NCC & NOC Development

Process & Procedures Development for Discover Financial Services

State of Georgia – DOAS Atlanta, GA

Sr. Systems Design Engineer (10/99-10/00) State of Georgia Special Projects Team Lead Enterprise Network Operations Central Communications Design Engineer

Nextel Communications

Sr. Network Analyst (11/98-07/99)

Network Operations Center

Quality Control Network Testing Engineer

IBM Global Services – Network Command

Sr. Project Engineer (09/97-11/98)

ISSC Core Implementation Team Georgia Site Coordinator (11/96-09/97)

IBM ISSC / Rhome Poulenc – Enterprises Operations Coordinator and State-wide Lead Engineer of field operations

Contract Systems Engineer (95/96)

MCI, AT&T, Hewlett Packard, Compaq, DEC

Operations Experience

USAF – Nuclear Maintenance Operations Crew Chief – Directing crew of six Airman to perform and test the integrity of all scheduled GE Minuteman III Missile Space Reentry systems.

St. Vrain Nuclear Generation Station:

Reactor Operations Team – Directed on-shift personal in during the operations of 300 Megawatt electrical station.

Nuclear Reactor Equipment Operator,

Gulf Atomic On-Shift Technical Advisor

On-Shift Fire Warden

H.P. North American Customer Service Center

Team Lead of the 25 engineer HP PC Server field engineer help-desk

IBM ISSC – State-wide Site Coordinator - Managed and directed three teams during rollout and relay and the monitoring of same circuits.

IBM GS – Technical Team Lead – IBM PC Company PC Server Customer Support team. Problem resolution Coordination and Management Business Unit Impact Studies

ISO Change Management Development Managed seven engineers

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