edgardo candelaria

Own and operate a computer consulting firm specializing in multiple facets of the Information technology industry with clients varying in size and specifications. Design, implements and maintains complete Infrastructure solutions, Implements network security as well as troubleshooting, help desk support, Web hosting design and support, systems backups, archiving, and disaster recovery internally as well as external clients. I am currently contracted with Merrill Lynch to provide a white glove IT service for its mission critical staff.

Responsible for managing 9 employees along with over 45 clients needs. Duties include architectural design and implementations, quotes, purchasing, Budget administration and resource allocation. Implements network security as well as overseeing of the troubleshooting, systems backups, archiving, and disaster recovery internally as well as numerous external clients. Meets and consults with customers and vendors regarding their needs and establishes a plan of action I also manage information technology infrastructure, architecture, systems, networks, software and resources across multiple platforms.

Maintains multi-environment networks throughout the Jacksonville community, to include large, medium and small businesses. Responsible for data backups, Network design and implementations, domain administration, remote administration, application distribution and security verification and complete system solutions. Personally responsible for over 50 different service level agreements (SLA's). As senior Engineer, takes on the added responsibility of handling elevated complex issues along with supervising and training duties for three lower level engineers.

provided network and computer services to several local industries located in Northern Italy. Worked on an AS\400 environment, installed, configured and maintained Servers, workstations, ISDN & Cisco routers on a daily basis. Also responsible for upgrading PCs, software testing & installation. Offered IT business solutions and exceeded customer's demands. Managed and trained 2 personnel in order to sell business to a non IT business man.

Five years experience (four years under Italia Comm. Contract and one year under South Comm.), operating and maintaining diesel engine generators. As a Lead Technician, I supervised staff as well as coordinated and implemented maintenance schedule and operating/troubleshooting instructions for eight United States Air Force's power plants, and building facility located at remote locations throughout Northern Italy. Also performs new systems installation in various locations throughout Italy. Provides training to all Italia Comm. contract personnel to include military members. As the facility manager, I was responsible for finding and tracking all deficiencies and possible safety hazard at each location, to include building structure, electrical system, and security devices. As the LAN administrator, designs, installs and maintains a new fiber optic LAN\WAN; still providing a complete secure environment to the military network. This work also included programming Cisco routers 2500 series, and conducted extensive and accurate data backups.

Responsible for maintaining personal, medical, and financial records, scheduling appointments, training, and financial payments for 329 assigned personnel. Lead team to success. Awarded "Superior Performer" by the Inspector General from the Strategic Air Command

* Maintains over 130 Windows 2000/03 servers on multiple geographically separated sites throughout Florida and Georgia. As escalation point handles elevated issues from desktop support and junior level technicians. * Monitors systems operability with tools such as GFI Monitor, GFI SELM and other tools. * Designed and implemented Windows 2003 Inter forest domain migration to include replication of MS Exchange Servers, GALs and Public folders during transition. * Manages data backup and disaster recovery with Legato Networker, and Legato Replistor. Manages AD GPOs and designs and implements hardware /software solutions to meet business requirements. * Manages Dell cluster environments and Cisco Call Manager which provides phone service company wide. * Implements and deploys O/S images and application delivery via Kix scripts. * Ensures proper patches and updates are applied on a timely manner preventing system outages. * Maintains Citrix presentation servers which provides published applications to remote users. * E policy Orchestrator * Patches servers thru automated tools

Beaver Street Fisheries with one of the largest seafood offerings in the United States has been in business for over 60 years. We are a wholesale supplier for food service, wholesalers, retailers, distributors, and national chain accounts. As one of the nation's top importers of frozen seafood, BSF imports over 2,000 containers of seafood and meat annually. Our company regularly trades with over fifty countries worldwide and is consistently ranked among the top domestic importers of seafood items.