Background: Jerome Beser
Born:
July
29,1957, Baltimore, MD
Current Residence: Baltimore, MD
Education:
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1975-1977: Catonsville Community College,
Associates Degree, History/Economics
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1977-1978: Towson State University, Bachelor of Arts,
Candidate, Marketing/Business
Cinematography
Certifications:
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IBM OS/2 Warp, 1995
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IBM LAN Server, 1994
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CNE, Novell Corporation,
1985-1986/1988-1989
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Intel Lan manager training certification
1999
Associations:
Technical Training:
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Microsoft WIN 95/98,NT Network
Installation Course, 1995
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Novell 4.1 Installation and Migration,
1995
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OS/2 Warp Installation and
Troubleshooting, 1995
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Total Quality Management Seminar, 1995
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IBM LAN Server 4.0 Installation Course,
1994
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Microsoft OS/2 Developers Course, 1989
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Connectivity Seminar, IBM, 1998
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UNIX Developers Course, NCR, 1987
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Intel Landesk Installation, Domain Design
and CISCO Advanced Configuration Routers and Hubs Deployment Advanced
Trainer Certification, 1999, 1998
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Novell Resellers and Technical Training
Courses, 1987-1990
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Microsoft Win 2000 Server/Exchange
Installation and management 2000
Hardware Proficiency: Apple Macintosh,
IBM and compatible, Compaq, AS400, AT&T System 3B, NCR UNIX Towers, IBM 9000
Series Mainframe, HP-UNIX 9000 Lasers & Plotters, i.e., HP 7580, CISCO
Routers and Hubs, Wellfleet, and Bay Networks products.
Operating System (OS) Proficiency:
Novell, SNA
Netware, DOS, OS/2, LANManager, UNIX, SCO XENIX, Windows 95/98,NT, Pathworks,
RPG, Citrix, NT Terminal Server, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Server.
Hobbies and Interests:
sailing,
flying, film production, military History.
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Experience:
1998 to Present: Consultant
Compucom/Emerald Research
Responsibilities:
Designed
a test lab to research Windows 2000 server and client. Prepared all test
documentation and performed the tests in several simulated environments
including simulated LAN/Wan error conditions and workstation driver issues with
video and Disk controllers. Assisted in developing and documenting rollout
strategies and server management techniques.
Compucom/Fleet Credit Card Corp
Responsibilities:
Resolved a
major problem with infrastructure design. Redesigned the domain and virtual
settings to resolve bottleneck issues. Assisted in the deployment of CISCO 7000
series routers. Designed and deployed Landesk to automate the software
deployment process and provide Asset management. Assisted in Cisco and Firewall
deployment. Assisted in designing IP skeems and VPN’s.
Maryland State Attorney Generals Office
Responsibilities:
Resolved a
major infrastructure problem involving redesigning the backbone and wide area
network. Re-deploying Cisco Routers and setting up virtual segments using 2900
series switches. Performed a Network Audit using Net Ex-ray and Sniffer to tune
volume and errors. Tuned NT and Citrix servers for performance and load
balancing.
Intel Landesk Consultant
Responsibilities:
Assisted in
several domain designs and Landesk Deployments including the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, Maxium Healthcare, and several large corporate clients.
Participation included designer, Program Manager and Trainer. Assisted the
Consulting group in redesigning consulting methodologies for increased accuracy
and customer satisfaction.
Chemical Biological Defense Command
Responsibilities:
Participating
in a top secret Project, Designed and deployed a secure network including
router and firewall security for the chemical weapons disposal program. Brought
in by SAIC the project in danger of being defaulted for non performance, I was
able to successfully complete the project within the timeframe and budget
despite being 4 months behind schedule. Designed and installed Firewall, DMZ
and VPN’s.
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Responsibilities:
Brought in By
MCI to be the Technical Liaison between the FAA, MCI and Congress for all Y2K
activities. Received industry award for bringing the project to a successful
completion 11 months early and 3million dollars under budget.
1996-1998: Trecom Business Systems, Inc.
Responsibilities: Year 2000 Manager, MCI,
Cedar Rapids, IA. As the project manager for external networks for MCI, primary
responsibilities included:
Developing a comprehensive project plan to insure
all phases of year 2000 compliance is met; Coordinate the Clients activities
from Analysis to disposition of Non Compliant equipment; QA all year 2000
activities to ensure the project plan is adhered to and activities are properly
documented.
Other Projects include:
LAN Manager,
Technical Leader, MCI-SCA Billing, Washington, DC, Chicago, Ill., Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, Ryebrook, NY, Atlanta, Ga. Primary responsibilities included:
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Installation
and troubleshooting of Local and wide networks; Installation and
troubleshooting of Novell, Nt , Next, and OS2 servers; analysis, tuning and
comparisons of Wans for performance and optimum design; Analysis and
comparisons of cable facilities and switches; Develop disaster recovery
and back up strategies.
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LAN Manager, Technical Leader,MCI,
Washington, DC
As the LAN
Manager/Technical Leader on the Business Issues Tracking System (BITS), primary
responsibilities included:
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Study
LAN/WAN and desktops of the BITS System; Identified problems and provided
recommendations for corrections; Study included using network tools such as
a Sniffer, Trace RT, LanAlizers and HP OpenView and Optivity; Physically
looking at router tables and diagnostic on desktops; Physically configured
and deployed a major national infrastructure consisting of CISCO 7500 series
Routers and Bay 5000 switches.
1995-1996: Magnet Services, Ellicott City,
Maryland
Responsibilities:
Responsible for
all telecommunications for Howard County Community College which included
completely reorganizing the Information Services Department, instituting a
policy and procedures manual that outlined repair and help desk procedures, LAN
administration, procurement policies and standardization of equipment. Also
redesigned the LAN with the installation of additional T1 lines to solve a mass
Internet access problem and assisted in a migration plan from Novell to
MicroSoft NT. Formed a disaster recovery and TQM policy committee to continue
the process of correcting the campus computer problems.
1993-1995: Private Consultant Projects Included:
Private consulting, Internet and LAN design
work/Data Coordinator, W.R. Grace/Davison, Baltimore, Maryland
Responsibilities:
Installation, upgrading, and
troubleshooting for an international global network consisting of IBM LAN
Server, OS/2 with Windows Client, and PCOM connecting to a 9000 Series
Mainframe;
Activities included PBX
management, requirements analysis for LAN capacity, Microsoft and HP Open Mail
installation and training, both local and remote; Large scale help desk design
and support, end user training for Windows Office Suite and assorted mainframe
products; Proposed and procured labor and cost-cutting designs including
WinMagic Help Desk Software, Network General Sniffer for capacity planning and
network troubleshooting, LAN Auditor for inventory control, CD-Rom tower for
multiple CD access, and a medical file type system for tracking repetitive
network problems.
LAN Manager/Systems Administrator, Army
Weapons Center
Responsibilities: Performed network
design, installation repairs, equipment procurement, and end user training at
weapons center Aberdeen Proving Grounds; Brought in at conclusion of a contract
in danger of being defaulted for lack of performance, was able to rectify the
technical problems and solidly complete the project for company; Responsible for
installing and upgrading approximately 700 workstations, accounting, and print
services on a Microsoft LAN Manager/OS2 System.
1991-1993:
Program Manager General Analytics Corporation, McLean, Virginia
Responsibilities:
Responsible for requirements analysis,
alternative assessment, and systems design for an agency wide document
management imaging system at The Interstate Commerce Commission; LAN Technical
Advisor to the Federal Marketing Group; Lan Manager for Army Information Systems
Command ,Nato And Joint Chiefs of Staff, Pentagon; Maintained and upgraded LAN,
3270 Gateway, and UNIX TCP/IP Bridge for US Information Agency and Central
Intelligence Agency; Installed Novell files servers and ASYNC Communications
for FAA; Supervised and set up a maintenance facility For National Security
Agency;
Prepared and presented technical presentations that
secured multi-million dollar contracts with TRW for light satellite development
and National Labor Relations for LAN and LAN maintenance. Civilian program
Manager, principal architect for formation of Air Force 10th ADS.
1990-1991: Senior Technical Service Engineer,
Vector Automation, Baltimore Maryland
Responsibilities: Responsible for
training, troubleshooting, implementation, and maintenance of complex systems on
a variety of platforms including Novell, 10Net, and assorted mainframe
technologies; Duties included system troubleshooting encompassing network
storage and plotting file transfers between AUTOCAD and CADMAX using a
development DXF transfer system; Design and manned a help desk facility.
1983-1990: Partner/President, ProTech Software
Development Corp, Baltimore, Maryland
Responsibilities:
Responsible for general operations. PSDC
and JLS Systems operated at its peak with over 122 consultants and technical
staff in offices in 11 states including Los Angeles, California, Baltimore,
Maryland, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Plymouth, New Hampshire. PSDC
published numerous vertical market programs in DOS and Novell. These programs
included a word processor and The Legal Eye, an award winning legal case and
client tracking system currently being used by sitting judges on the Baltimore
Circuit Court and Federal Courts;
Involved in the technical
specification and documentation of all products from inception to completion
including the production of training materials and demo disks; Installed or
troubleshot over 156 networks in 36 states including a municipal water facility
in South Dakota and a physical therapy center in Baltimore.
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