Professional Profile:
IT manager in an international environment with two strong points: solid experience in IT infrastructure management and a proven technical skill set.
Proactive manager with a record of success managing groups and projects in a diverse environment.
Competent systems engineer with LAN and WAN setup and maintenance skills.
Knowledgeable telecommunications systems administrator.
Technical Skills:
All versions of Windows and many versions of Linux
Exchange and Lotus Notes
Cisco CallManager & Unity voicemail, Definity/Prologix G3 & Audix, IVR et Asterisk PBX
IIS, Apache, FrontPage and Dreamweaver
SQL Server and Access
ISA and other firewalls based on open source
Trend Micro, McAfee, InoculateIT and Norton
BrightStor ARCserve, Backup Exec et Ghost
GPMC, DNS, WINS, DHCP, PKI, SSH, WSUS, VPN, Snort, Nessus, Samba, InstallShield, VNC, DameWare, VMware et P2V
Certification:
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Active Directory Infrastructure Implementation
Network Security and Firewall Administration
Definity PBX Administrator
CompTIA A+
Originally from the US, I have spent the last 6 years living and working in France.
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Jeff Windstrup
IT and Telecommunications Systems Management
Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse - France
| English | French |
Since 2007: ANSYS |
IT Manager
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Sector: Software publishers |
2006 - 2007 : ATCi - Consulting |
Systems Engineer
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IT service provider consultant. Providing technical solutions and support of production systems. Drafting the corresponding specifications and procedures for the related systems. Project lead for an Active Directory deployment for 1,200 workstations and 60 servers. Responsible for level 3 technical support on a wide range of systems for mid to large size clients. | |
Sector: Telecom - Internet Products and Services |
2003 - 2006 : Level 3 Communications |
IT Manager
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Responsible for daily network and help desk group activities. Liaison between Level 3 Communications in the United States and Software Spectrum France to improve systems operations between the parent and subsidiary companies. Participation in a global project to consolidate IT infrastructure to other locations to optimize efficiency and reduce costs. Oversight and approval on technology purchases and budget preparation for upcoming IT needs. Implementation of a PBX replacement and the migration to VoIP. | |
Sector: Telecom Operators |
2003 : Software Spectrum |
IT Manager
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Managed network, inventory and streamlined help desk operations with a team of three. Assured the security, maintenance and backup of the Data Center. Consolidation of pre Software Spectrum legacy systems into the current global infrastructure. Rollout of an enterprise anti-virus system and the standardization of desktops. Deployment of Windows XP/2000 on Active Directory. | |
Sector: Telecom - Internet Products and Services |
2000 - 2002 : North Palos School District |
Director of IT Operations
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Supervised IT operations for 5 schools and the administration center (2500 users, 650 computers) with a staff of five. Responsible for setup, maintenance and administration of 14 servers, 5 PBXs and the entire LAN / WAN infrastructure. Implementation of Exchange Server for 230 mailboxes using Outlook and OWA clients. Creation and configuration of firewall and Internet filter for the protection of both the network and the student users. Initial rollout and ongoing improvement of districts Internet and Intranet web sites. Definition of a five-year technology plan. | |
Sector: Primary and secondary |
1999 - 2000 : JBA Network Solutions |
Systems Engineer
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Offered a full range of IT services for small to mid-sized business primarily in the legal and real-estate sectors. Installed various hardware and software and provided customer service and end-user support. Design and implementation of a complete NT LAN including Exchange, Proxy, SQL, and IIS Servers. Creation of a multi-station training center with multicast reconfiguration. Planning, installation and testing of structured network cable systems. | |
Sector: Telecom - Internet Products and Services |
1992 - 1999 : Frito-Lay |
Sales Representative
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Called on chain and independent mid-sized grocery stores. Responsible for product selection and ordering. Developed and implemented promotional events. Responsible for annual sales exceeding one million dollars. | |
Sector: Grocery and food businesses |
Interests |
Radio controlled models, stained glass, orienteering, tennis, mountain bike riding |