Experience

Information Technology Engineer

Jan 2004 - Apr 2007 Statsignal IP Co. (3 years, 3 months)

Systems Administrator/Network Engineer

Managing corporate network infrastructure including six satellite sites. Building, installing, verifying new network for corporate relocation. Overseeing the provision of training for users and clients. Providing technical assistance to 32 corporate employees. Administering Cisco VOIP phone system/recording software. Reviewing departmental requests for technology and making recommendations on alternative system options. Planning, developing and implementing company IT budget by obtaining competitive prices from suppliers to ensure cost effectiveness. Controlling all security aspects of computer systems.

Application Engineer - Data Acquisition Development of Automatic Meter Reading system for Universal Studios, Orlando, Florida.

Information Technology Engineer

May 2001 - Dec 2003 Statsignal Inc.(2 years, 7 months)

Network Management for Automatic Meter Reading [AMR]. Remote Nodes / Repeaters Administration.
Network Administration: Responsible for all IT duties: Intranet, Internet, email, network, routers, firewall, antivirus, printers, and helpdesk support. Managed Windows 2000 Terminal service with a custom application for all users to access from the office or while on the road. Configured and managed Windows 2000 servers for dialup and VPN access. Remote Network Administration,
Designed and developed marketing and presentation content for commercial clients based on SCALA software [Digital Signage Networks].

Embedded Applications Engineer

Apr 2000 - Jan 2001 NIVIS LLC(9 months)

Supervised the development of Digital Video Processing Projects - MPEG format encoding.
Developed Client Specific Multimedia Applications - Video on Demand Setup Box.
Performed Test Procedures and Quality Control for Web Based Products and Network Management Systems. Installed Closed Circuit Television Video (CCTV) Cameras and Video Surveillance Systems. Installed systems included Analogue and IP based CCTV cameras, DVS / DVR, and Video management software.

System Support Engineer

Oct 1998 - Feb 2000 Ross Hunt Productions (1 year, 4 months)

Post production studio for media editing supporting various formats of video production systems.
Software support for web pages development, Graphic Applications, Graphic Workstations.
Internet Connectivity, Dial-up Networking, NT Network Client setups and administration.
Design of signage layouts, using SCALA software for point of sale and indoor signage displays. Responsible for the creation and design of all marketing and promotional materials for the company.

Service Manager / Engineer

Mar 1988 - Oct 1998 Studio Spectrum, Inc (10 years, 7 months)

Coordinated marketing and service efforts for installations of custom design teleconferencing operations. System design of industrial video studios for metropolitan teleconferencing applications, including remotely controlled camera system, video switching control, cordless microphones setup, audio mixing consoles, direct image monitoring, video media recording, broadcast character generation using dedicated software for PC and high resolution video interfaces.
Providing technical support for custom made configurations of specified video equipment. Consulting for marketing and sales department, custom system design for video editing studios running, MII, BETA SP format and AB roll configurations.
Management of service activities of industrial video equipment manufactured by SONY, Panasonic, Mitsubishi.

Education

Electronics and Telecommunications

Sep 1978 - Jun 1983 Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications, Institute of Technology, Bucharest

Master's - MS Engineering - Electronics

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