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Manuel Velasquez

Brooklyn,New York

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Engineer

Staci Americas
Remote, NY
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided frontline and escalated support for two custom in-house Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), SPEED and A360, which enhanced operational efficiency across the organization.
  • Maintained and troubleshot a diverse range of hardware, including desktops, laptops, printers, phone systems, and peripheral devices, ensuring all equipment was functional and minimizing downtime.
  • Administered and supported Office 365 mail systems, which ensured consistent communication tools and high uptime, helping to keep the organization connected.
  • Managed Active Directory in a domain-controlled environment, effectively handling user accounts, permissions, and group policies, which streamlined access and security across systems.
  • Supported Windows servers and middleware components, while performing SQL database-related tasks, including basic queries and maintenance, which maintained data integrity and performance.
  • Delivered technical support for critical business applications by coordinating with internal stakeholders and vendors as needed, which ensured that business operations could continue without interruption.
  • Logged, tracked, and resolved tickets using a CRM system, ensuring timely resolution and follow-through on all support cases, which improved overall user satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with infrastructure and development teams to ensure seamless integration and uptime of all supported systems, helping to foster a reliable technological environment.

General Resources Manager / IT Head

Staci US Corp
Jersey City, NJ
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Lead IT initiatives across infrastructure, software, and hardware operations; manage IT staff and vendor relations.
  • Evaluate and ensure compliance with federal security standards.
  • Implement company-wide technology upgrades and provide employee training.
  • Manage hardware/software inventory, lead procurement and restocking strategy.
  • Oversee warehouse operations and enforce safety protocols and productivity goals.

IT Administrator

Premier Supplies
Secaucus, NJ
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Managed full IT infrastructure including endpoints, servers, networks, and security.
  • Led hardware/software evaluations, installations, and upgrades.
  • Monitored security threats, managed email exchange, and enforced access policies.
  • Provided support for Dynamics NAV 2016 ERP system.
  • Developed disaster recovery plans and led recovery testing and documentation.

Properties Manager

St. Vincent Services
New York, NY
01.2006 - 01.2015
  • Maintained security and facility integrity for office and residential properties.
  • Managed after-hours emergencies and conference room setups.
  • Oversaw cleanliness and stock of supplies and coordinated maintenance issues.

Systems Programmer

Morgan Stanley
New York, NY
01.1995 - 01.2005
  • Supported 40+ custom trading systems and 100+ messaging applications.
  • Led software maintenance, system migrations, and integration of new subsystems.
  • Developed documentation and disaster recovery strategies for critical systems.
  • Provided 24/7 technical support and facilitated Sarbanes-Oxley compliance efforts.

Data Center Senior Operator / Consultant

Morgan Stanley
Brooklyn, NY
01.1994 - 01.1995
  • Managed operations on Parallel Sysplex Mainframes and distributed UNIX systems.
  • Monitored batch job flows and resolved system/environment issues.
  • Led configuration changes, system startups, and hardware issue escalations.

Education

Coursework in IT & Management -

Borough of Manhattan Community College
01.2008

Fayetteville Community College
01.1987

Computer Operations Course -

Ft. Benjamin Harris, US Army
01.1986

Skills

  • Windows Server
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 11 Pro
  • Microsoft Azure AD
  • Microsoft 365
  • OSX
  • Active Directory
  • ConnectWise LabTech
  • BossDesk CRM
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • MS Access
  • MS SQL
  • MS Teams
  • MS Project
  • MS Visio
  • Dynamics NAV 2016
  • SQL Server Manager
  • VOIP
  • Call Flow
  • Server/Network Infrastructure
  • Disaster Recovery

Timeline

Support Engineer

Staci Americas
01.2023 - Current

General Resources Manager / IT Head

Staci US Corp
01.2020 - 01.2023

IT Administrator

Premier Supplies
01.2015 - 01.2020

Properties Manager

St. Vincent Services
01.2006 - 01.2015

Systems Programmer

Morgan Stanley
01.1995 - 01.2005

Data Center Senior Operator / Consultant

Morgan Stanley
01.1994 - 01.1995

Coursework in IT & Management -

Borough of Manhattan Community College

Fayetteville Community College

Computer Operations Course -

Ft. Benjamin Harris, US Army
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