YZ

Yitzchak Zager

director of IT at grusslife monument funds

Brooklyn, New York

Skills

Project Management
Strategic Planning
Program Management
Team Building
Staff Development
Change Management
Microsoft Office
IT Management
Team Leadership
Active Directory
Windows
Business Analysis
Windows Server
Microsoft SQL Server
Budgets
Vendor Management
Educational Technology
Teaching
Public Speaking
Technology Integration

Education

Work Experience

grusslife monument funds

2004

  • director of IT

    2004

    Designed, implemented, and maintained a nationwide network of computer labs supporting over 25,000 students

Grusslife Monument Funds / Center for Initiatives in Jewish Education

2004

  • Director

    2004

    Designed, implemented and maintained: Nationwide network of computer labs supporting over 25,000 students . • Extensive troubleshooting skills that proved to be invaluable where others have been unsuccessful. • Major upgrades with minimal disruption to end-users, while maintaining user’s data and settings. • Implemented physical to virtual server conversions using Microsoft Hyper-V, and VMware. • Investigated and advised Company President regarding new technologies with ROI evaluations. • Supported the use of various handheld devices including Blackberries, iPhones, iPads, and Android devices. • Supervised and trained large network of computer lab administrators in basic troubleshooting skills. • Experience in TCP/IP, DHCP, WINS, FTP, Dynamic DNS, Active Directory, Routing and Remote Access Service, Virtual Private Networks, and Terminal Services. • VPN security through the creation of firewall on VPN ports, with encryption using PPTP, IPSEC using L2TP, and Network Address Translation. • Group policies for managing all security aspects for users, groups, and domains, and for the automatic deployment of applications and service packs to workstations. • Ensured Hard Disk data redundancy with RAID 1/5/10 schemes. • Used proper backup procedures with Tape, Disk, and Online backup strategies. • Exchange 2003/Blackberry Server Administration, with various Email clients (Outlook, IMAP, OWA). • Expert knowledge of SAN/NAS design, implementation, clustering, high availability, and performance tuning. • Was team player in Cloud design and architecture for new educational software rollout. • Maintained an awareness of current security threats, vulnerabilities, risks, associated technical countermeasures and security best practices. • Supported and adhered to all compliance and information security policies, practices, and procedures, including the handling of systems and data.

D
DecisionOne

2002 - 2002

  • Provided Desktop Deployment & Support Services

    2002 - 2002