Daniel Reis
Bayville,USA
Summary
Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams. Demonstrated ERP and process improvement expertise, including competitive offerings, pricing, and market positioning. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Networking Engineers Manager
FASTBOLT CORP dba AFC Industries
01.2022 - Current
- Oversee all technology operations (e.g
- Network security) and evaluate them according to established goals
- Devise and establish IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management
- Analyze the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs
- Purchase efficient and cost effective technological equipment and software
- Scope and detail AFC network infrastructure
- Manage uptime metrics for network
- Manage a team of 3 network engineers
Director of IT
FASTBOLT CORP
01.2014 - 01.2022
- Company Overview: Fastbolt was acquired by AFC Industries
- Oversee all technology operations (e.g
- Network security) and evaluate them according to established goals
- Devise and establish IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management
- Analyze the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs
- Purchase efficient and cost effective technological equipment and software
- Overhauled complete infrastructure (voice/data/network/active directory) within the first year of employ to current standards without any downtime
- Project Manager for ERP implementation from antiquated AS400 system with programming errors/missing functionality to current standard paperless distribution ERP system
- Time from initial project scope until implementation/go live was less than 9 months with great success
- Implemented and integrated EDI for Distribution One ERP software
- Handled on boarding, mapping, testing of major automotive (Mahle/Calsonic/FHP/Bosch/etc) and retail (Walmart/Target/Home Depot/JC Penny/etc) customers
- Inspect the use of technological equipment and software to ensure functionality and efficiency
- Identify the need for upgrades, configurations or new systems and report to upper management
- Coordinate IT staff and supervise other professionals to provide guidance
- Control budget and report on expenditure
- Assist in building relationships with vendors and creating cost-efficient contracts
- Analyzes complex business needs presented by the user community and/or clients and recommends technical solutions
- Ensures the consistency and maintainability of existing applications by creating, maintaining, and enforcing standards/procedures for implementing technical solutions
- Directs operations in executing production tasks according to a schedule that meets or exceeds customer expectations
- Directs and prioritizes the work load of subordinate personnel
- Reviews all designs, code and unit test plans where applicable
- Approves all business requirements prior to the technical solution
- Participates on all hardware and software evaluations and maintains vendor contracts
- Represents the IT function at customer review meeting when appropriate
- Directs education programs for her/his staff
- Perform liaison duties between users, operations, and programming personnel in the areas of systems design, modifications or trouble shooting
- Fastbolt was acquired by AFC Industries
Owner
HITECH SERVICE
03.2013 - 01.2014
- Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
- Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a computer repair business
- Establish guidelines to effectively service the customer
- Follows up with clients to ensure complete customer satisfaction
- Maintains awareness of new and emerging technologies and the potential application on client engagements
- Builds a knowledge base of each client's business, organization and objectives
- Continually seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen client relationships
- Troubleshooting Computer and Network Problems
- Network Hardware Installation, Virus Removal, Network Cabling, Hardware and Software Installation, Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance, Removal and Salvage of Old Equipment
IT Assistant Manager
MITSUBISHI LOGISTICS AMERICA CORPORATION
09.2011 - 02.2013
- Manage day to day helpdesk support for 100+ users
- Project Manager for CargoWise Edi enterprise ERP implementation from AS400 based ACCES
- Implemented ticketing system for helpdesk, Implemented asset tracking for hardware and software
- Install Windows Operating systems for workstations, laptops, and servers
- Configure Machines for TCP\IP network including DHCP, WINS, DNS, and VPN access
- Responsible for new hire network orientation, including the preparation for the New Hire Welcome Kit
- Developed, implemented and maintained policies, procedures and associated training plans for disaster recovery
- Maintenance of the company LAN/WAN
- Manage configuration on routers/switches
- Redesigned and updated company website
- Managed multiple domain servers
- Managed Windows 7 migration and deployment
- Implemented Fiber Network upgrade from T1 network
- Express technically intensive concepts to lay users (verbally and/or in writing) effectively in one-on-one as well as group settings
MIS Administrator / EDI Analyst
PACKAGING & DISTRIBUTION RESOURCES LLC
04.2010 - 09.2011
- Managed ongoing support of company's Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) development
- Process EDI Orders (810, 850, 856, 860, etc) through Navision E-Ship
- Reconciliation of EDI orders, working with vendors to correct complex EDI failures, segment errors and successfully retransmit flat files
- Troubleshooting Computer and Network Problems
- Supported users through training, tracing software reports; and fixed hardware problems
- Created proactive procedures for problem preventions and resolutions, interfaced with software developers, analyzed issues, and designed solutions
- Created UCC-128 and generic package labels, as per customer specifications
- Create and test maps
- Set-up and test full life cycle of all EDI transactions using ANSI X12 maps
MIS Administrator / EDI Administrator
DREW'S ENTERTAINMENT
10.2009 - 01.2010
- Process EDI Orders (810, 850, 856, 860, etc) through eBridge software to populate Great Plains
- Reconciliation of EDI orders, working with vendors to correct segment errors and successfully retransmit flat files
- Supported users through training, tracing software reports; and fixed hardware problems
- Created proactive procedures for problem preventions and resolutions, interfaced with software developers, analyzed issues, and designed solutions
- Provided technical support for corporate client/server systems
- Performed desktop migration from Windows 2000 to Windows XP Professional
- Responsible for hardware and software applications for workstations, servers, and network data communications
- Collaborated with executive management and department leaders to assess network capacity needs
- Responsible for Making Backups of all databases
Owner
HITECH SERVICE
09.2007 - 10.2009
- Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
- Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a computer repair business
- Establish guidelines to effectively service the customer
- Follows up with clients to ensure complete customer satisfaction
- Maintains awareness of new and emerging technologies and the potential application on client engagements
- Builds a knowledge base of each client's business, organization and objectives
- Continually seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen client relationships
- Troubleshooting Computer and Network Problems
- Network Hardware Installation, Virus Removal, Network Cabling, Hardware and Software Installation, Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance, Removal and Salvage of Old Equipment
Operations Manager
LOGIN LOGISTICS LLC
05.2006 - 08.2007
- Optimize cost of operations through efficient management of expenditure and continuously lowering cost per shipment
- Timely reporting and compliance with deadlines
- Monitor daily EDI activities such as: transmission verification and reconciliation, troubleshooting related system or application errors, ensuring transmissions are successful as required by business schedules Identify and resolve day-to-day EDI related issues
- Close co-operation with Sales & Management to achieve 'Operational Excellency'
- Ensure proper training and education of the department staff and procure cross-training
- Evaluated and Implemented IT Solutions Company wide (ERP/CRM solution, IT infrastructure, help desk)
- Installed and maintained network and supported all users
Import Supervisor, Textiles Division
ITOCHU INTERNATIONAL INC
11.2004 - 03.2006
- Coordinate import shipping for multiple high level customers
- Order forecast management
- Daily functional use of SAP (super user) SD/MM & FI/CO (order entry/billing)
- Tested EDI (GENTRAN) solutions for textiles division in the US
- Performed system configuration, mapping, and management for EDI-based transactions
Marketing/Public Relations Manager (Co-Founder)
OCADDICTION.COM
06.2000 - 10.2004
- Contact manufacturers/vendors to acquire current computer hardware/software for technical review purposes
- Maintain relationships with current manufacturers/vendors, while acquiring new ones
- Write technical reviews of various bleeding edge computer hardware/software
- Maintain site traffic reporting, SEM, SEO
- Instrumental in bringing the monthly page views/visitors from approximately 15,000 monthly to over one million monthly visitors by providing unique and informative content
- Sold the website in Oct
- 2004 to Developer Shed
- Consulted for DevHardware.com for six months
Systems Analyst
KUEHNE & NAGEL INC
10.1999 - 09.2002
- Recommended, tested, and implemented custom Domestic ERP for the US and Canada
- Trained all users on required SAP (SD/MM) modules and ran training sessions online, and in branch offices
- Troubleshoot various configuration problems, including, but not limited to hardware setup, network connections, printing, and software setup
- Review current processes and recommend, then implement new processes to improve user output
Skills
- Team leadership
- Database administration
- Time management
- Decision-making
- ERP implementation
- Report design
- Supply chain optimization
- Business process analysis
- Workflow configuration
- Application support
- Vendor coordination
- EDI integration
- Network configuration
- Customer service
Timeline
Networking Engineers Manager
FASTBOLT CORP dba AFC Industries
01.2022 - Current
Director of IT
FASTBOLT CORP
01.2014 - 01.2022
Owner
HITECH SERVICE
03.2013 - 01.2014
IT Assistant Manager
MITSUBISHI LOGISTICS AMERICA CORPORATION
09.2011 - 02.2013
MIS Administrator / EDI Analyst
PACKAGING & DISTRIBUTION RESOURCES LLC
04.2010 - 09.2011
MIS Administrator / EDI Administrator
DREW'S ENTERTAINMENT
10.2009 - 01.2010
Owner
HITECH SERVICE
09.2007 - 10.2009
Operations Manager
LOGIN LOGISTICS LLC
05.2006 - 08.2007
Import Supervisor, Textiles Division
ITOCHU INTERNATIONAL INC
11.2004 - 03.2006
Marketing/Public Relations Manager (Co-Founder)
OCADDICTION.COM
06.2000 - 10.2004
Systems Analyst
KUEHNE & NAGEL INC
10.1999 - 09.2002
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