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George DeJesus

Hackettstown,NJ

Summary

Tech leader known for high productivity and efficient task completion. With over 20+ years of experience in technological architecture and innovation design. Leads strategic project planning and digital transformation initiatives, enhancing customer experience efficiency. Adapting cloud solutions and server virtualization strategies leads to successfully reducing IT costs while improving performance and efficiency. Leveraging technological advancements to create more business opportunities aligns with the company's strategic growth plan. Possess specialized skills in network management, system security protocols, and database administration. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless technology operations and support across all levels of an organization.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

EVP, Information Technology

TMP Direct – Altruist Group
Budd Lake , NJ
06.2017 - Current
  • Lead strategic planning for technology and roadmap design, outlining a vision for AI adaptation, leveraging NLP, TTS and Speech recognition in alignment with industry objectives.
  • Leads the migration of legacy systems to a secure cloud platform, adopting cloud solutions and server virtualization strategies, ensuring system compliance and security standards.
  • Oversee custom software development and integration following frameworks covered and aligned with client expectations.
  • Manage the solution delivery process, including project management, development, testing, and engagement with vendor support, ensuring client requirements and expectations.
  • Partner with project managers to develop plans and set expectations around project timelines.
  • Oversee vendor relationship activities, focusing on clear communication and monitoring vendor performance to ensure consistent excellence and value attainment.
  • Manage IT hardware procurement and billing of software services, including vendor selection, procurement cost, and contract management.

Director, IT Infrastructure

SP Express - TMP Direct
Tempe , AZ
10.2014 - 06.2017
  • Overseeing the operation of the North American data center, including network infrastructure, application development, and the convergence of video, data, and voice using IP technology migration into a unified system.
  • Led the centralized data center build-up and configuration, which involved migrating network infrastructure, consolidating servers, and integrating site applications.
  • Implemented IT policies and procedures aligned with compliance requirements and data governance frameworks, ensuring proper data management.
  • Designed and configured the Virtualization platform, utilizing VMware ESXi Vx HA clustered hosting, VMotion, and EqualLogic PS6100-SAN.
  • Leading a team of network engineers, administrators, and technicians to foster team collaboration and improving team performance

Sr. Network Engineer

TMP Direct
Budd Lake , NJ
04.2000 - 10.2014
  • Responsible for network infrastructure management that includes LAN/WAN design, server consolidation, network performance monitoring and network devices configuration.
  • Responsible for managing infrastructure budget, product assessment for creating business continuity and disaster recovery plan.
  • Built up BGP multihomed implementation for TMP internet redundancy solution that includes BGP design, installation and configuration of Cisco BGP core router with AS multi path support, BGP External neighbor, and BGP routing process activation.
  • Advanced knowledge of network switching and routing, including implementation and troubleshooting of advanced routing protocols (BGP, RIP, OSPF, eBGP).
  • Built up S2S VPN tunnel for TMP client connectivity, it involves ASA functions as a bi-directional endpoint, configuring Phase1 & 2 using Ikev1, IPSec, ISAKMP tunneling protocols, security encryption, and crypto map security policy.
  • Built Cisco Remote Access VPN connection over TCP/IP with Split Tunneling, it includes configuring ISAKMP and IKEv policies, Address pool, Transform-set, Tunnel group and dynamic crypto map.
  • Configured VLAN bridges for Voice/Data segmentation using L3 routing devices and VLAN Trunking protocol.
  • Installation and configuration of Ubuntu & CentOS Linux servers that includes LAMP maintenance and system administrations

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Management Information Systems

University of Manila

Robotic Algorithm and Wireless

University of Florida

Skills

  • IT Leadership
  • IT Project & Program management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Budget Planning
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Project Delivery
  • Network Infrastructure
  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Voice over IP (VOIP)
  • Customer Experience
  • Information Security
  • Telecommunications

Timeline

EVP, Information Technology

TMP Direct – Altruist Group
06.2017 - Current

Director, IT Infrastructure

SP Express - TMP Direct
10.2014 - 06.2017

Sr. Network Engineer

TMP Direct
04.2000 - 10.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Management Information Systems

University of Manila

Robotic Algorithm and Wireless

University of Florida
George DeJesus