Satish Deo
satish@the-deos.com
phone: home 732-721-8661 cell 732-259-6229 


Summary of Experience:		

Fourteen years of experience in the design, development & implementation of business systems.  Having excellent oral and written communication skills, always worked as a team player.

Skills include:

-	Implement and manage the Data and Voice infrastructure
-	Expert in Networking, have experience in building and maintaining Networks Windows NT/2000, Unix, Linux and Cisco products.
-	Installation, configuration, deployment, monitoring, tuning & troubleshooting of Windows NT/2000 systems & applications
-	Installation and configuration of Cisco 1600 and 1700 series routers.
-	Implementation, configuration and maintenance of Firewall and VPN
-	Rollouts of networking solutions utilizing Windows NT/2000, Novell Netware & other Microsoft technologies
-	Tailoring analytical & methodologies to effectively assess situations under aggressive timeframes
-	Experience with hubs, RAID controllers (Disk Mirroring and establishing Disk Striping using Parity)
-	Remote Server Management.
-	Installation, configuration and administration of MS Exchange Server 5.5/2000 and MS Exchange Clients
-	Implementing SMS 2.0 to maintain hardware inventory, software inventory and metering, software distribution and installation, and remote troubleshooting tools.
-	Excellent knowledge in setting up Internet Information Servers, FTP, News Servers.
-	Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite and Lotus Smart Suite.
-	Installation, configuration and administration of MAS90/200.
-	Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to develop solid working relationships across position levels.
-	Excellent knowledge of Veritas Backup Exec
-	Worked with Teltroniks PBX, Active Voice and Right Fax 

Educational Qualifications:
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Computing (Honors), University of Tasmania, Australia
Bachelor of Commerce, University of Bombay

Hardware
Compaq servers, Dell Servers, IBM, HP, CISCO Routers, 3COM & HP Switches, CSU/DSU, Teltroniks PBX

Operating Systems 
Microsoft Windows NT/2000, Novell NetWare, Linux, Unix, Windows, Apple Macintosh, MS DOS.

Back Office:
Active Directory, MS IIS 5.0, MS Exchange 5.5/2000, SMS 2.0, Proxy Server 2.0, DHCP Server, Certificate Server, WINS Server, DNS, NNTP Servers, FTP Servers, Oracle 8i, MS SQL Server, Vignette Story Server 5.0, Zope, Goldmine, Veritas Backupexec, MAS90.

Programming Languages:
Powerbuilder, FoxPro, C/ C++, Pascal, COBOL, Visual basic, FrontPage 2000. 

Networking and Communication:
Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches/Hubs, 3COM Hubs, Sonicwall Firewall,  VPN. 

Protocols:
TCP/IP, NetBEUI, IPX/SPX, PPTP, L2TP.  

Experience:	

Redsalsa Technologies, Inc.  (July 2000 till date) Edison, NJ
	
Worked in the capacity of MIS Manager, leading a team of two. This company moved to a new location in the month of November 2000. I as the MIS Manager, had designed, evaluated and implemented all the needs for an efficient Voice and Data System. This planning was major as the company moved to a facility four times larger than the earlier office. As such, the user base went up from 30 workstations to 175 workstations. The company later opened two more offices in Texas and California for which I designed and implemented the Firewall and VPN solution. As the MIS Manager, my specific responsibilities were:
·	Implement and manage the infrastructure for Voice
·	Implement and manage the Data infrastructure.
·	Involved in business decisions regarding all aspects of the company’s communications requirements
·	Transitioned the company’s telephone lines to new service providers at a much competitive rates.
·	Manage and maintain a Network Operations Center to ensure availability and performance requirements are met to achieve a near 100% uptime.
·	Manage, configure, and install Cisco routers, switches and Sonicwall firewall and VPN.
·	Manage and administer MAS90/200.
·	Participate in the business planning meetings with the management and suggest the appropriate solution for implementing any new voice/data service.

Highlights:

Environment:  A highly sophisticated network layout (Lucent Certified) consisting of Cisco routers, Stackable switches with an array of 24-port UTP based dedicated 100 Mbps hubs.

-	Installation and Configuring of Cisco Router 1600 and 1700 series over a full T1 utilizing a CSU/DSU.
-	Implementation of Sonicwall Firewall and VPN between their offices in California, Texas and New Jersey.
-	Reorganizing and reworking of the entire network to new and better Machines and on a better network.
-	Managed the whole network and maintain hardware/software inventory using SMS 2.0.
-	Installed and configured Windows NT/2000 Domain (Active Directory, TCP/IP using DHCP, DNS, WINS, User, and Rights), MS Exchange 5.5/2000.
-	Installed and configured Web Server
-	Configuration of Raid using Disk Mirroring as well as Hardware RAID
-	Configuration of Server Hardware (Tapes, Drives).
-	Design and implementation of Backup Methodology using Veritas Backup Exec.
-	Implemented a fault tolerant Data T1.
-	Goldmine and SQL server administration.
-	Installed/Administered MAS90/200 for the organization. I did the maintenance of all the Modules such as Account Payable/Accounts Receivable/General Ledger/ Bank Reco/ Payroll etc.
-	Implemented a voice system with a long distance T1 and a PRI T1 for the DID #s.

Webvan Group.  (April 2000 to June 2000) San Francisco, CA
	
Team member in the IT Operations department. This department was a support department for the whole organization. Responsibilities were to monitor the whole network as well as the websites of WebVan. Tools used to monitor were HP Openview.

I was supporting their Exchange 5.5 servers with the user base of  about 5000+ users spread over in California/Atlanta/Chicago.


Bayt.com, Inc.  (Jan 2000 to April 2000) NY, NY
	
Lead and participate in the design & implementation of networking solutions, support servers & other advanced h/w, s/w when appropriate. Responsibilities included of building a network consisting of Windows NT and Linux operating systems. Designing of Disaster recovery planning, capacity planning / asset management.

Highlights:

Environment:  A highly sophisticated network layout (Lucent Certified) consisting of DELL Servers, Cisco routers, Stackable switches with an array of 24-port UTP based dedicated 100 Mbps hubs.

-	Installation and Configuring of Cisco Router 1750 over a T1 connection.
-	Designing the entire network.
-	Installed and configured Windows NT/2000 Domain (TCP/IP using DHCP, DNS, WINS, User, and Rights), MS Exchange 5.5.
-	Installed and configured Web Server, FTP Server, News Server.
-	Installed and configured Linux 6.1 and Oracle 8i.
-	Configuration of Raid using Disk Mirroring and Disk Striping using Parity.
-	Configuration Vignette Story Server 5.0 with Backend as Oracle 8i.
-	Designed and implemented Backup Methodology for the entire network.
-	Implemented VPN between the office in New York and office in Canada.
-	Implemented Firewall using GNAT Box.
-	Implemented PGP Security Systems.
-	Installed and configured Apache Servers and Zope Servers. 
-	Configured Load Balancing
-	Implemented Netmosphere for Project management.


Informatics Ltd. - Consultant – June 95 – Sept  99 Bombay, India

-	Lead and participate in the design & implementation of networking solutions, support servers & other advanced h/w, s/w when appropriate.  Responsible for development of custom designed applications. Overall responsibilities included Remote server administration, performance monitoring, network & server troubleshooting, server/software upgrades & installation, disaster recovery planning, capacity planning / asset management user administration and network administration.

Highlights:

Client:  Coca Cola		April ‘99 to Aug ‘99

Environment:  A highly sophisticated network layout (Lucent Certified) consisting of a Stackable switch with an array of 24-port UTP based dedicated 100 Mbps hubs.
-	Server with Oracle Enterprise installed under Windows NT 4.0.  200+ Windows ’95/NT Workstation clients.
-	Established connectivity with Novell NetWare server.
-	Setup SQL Server 7.0; implement IIS with Proxy server for Intranet within the organization.
-	Installation and configuration of CISCO 1601 router
-	Configuration of Workstations (Windows NT WS)
-	Configuration of NT Domain (TCP/IP using DHCP, DNS, WINS, User, and Rights)
-	Configuration of Raid using Disk Mirroring 
-	Configuration of Server Hardware (Tapes, Drives) and installation of NT Server 4.0
-	Design of Backup Methodology
-	Implementation / administration of Microsoft Exchange Mail for interoffice communications. The user base was about 7500+ spread over the whole country. I built servers for different sites. I had also built the Bridgehead servers, which were used for transmitting mass emails thus avoiding the process time on all the emails servers.  
-	Network monitoring & inter-node coordination (bandwidth utilization, I/P packets, O/P packets, etc.)
-	Upgrades to: operation, protection, security, recovery / maintenance procedures for Network.
-	Vendor coordination for evaluation of WAN products.
-	Supported and trained staff on MS Office products.

Client:  MARG (Market Analysis and Research Group)	Feb ‘99 to April ‘99

-	Setup of a network of two servers with 30 clients.
-	Structured Cabling with 24 port 100 MBPS hubs. Install Windows NT and SCO UNIX with Oracle on UNIX server and Visual Studio on the NT Server.
-	Imparted training to staff on the administration of the network.
-	Configuration of Raid using Disk Striping with Parity.
-	Configuration of Workstations (Windows NT WS)
-	Using Shell scripts
-	Setting up Windows NT/95 and integrating with UNIX network
-	Configuration of NT Domain (DHCP, DNS, WINS, User, and Rights)
-	Configuration of Server Hardware (Tapes, Drives) and installation of NT Server 4.0
-	Design of Backup Methodology
-	Supported and trained staff on MS Office/Lotus Smart Suite products.


Client: Godrej		Jan ‘99 to Feb ‘99

-	Setup of a network of two servers with 30 clients.  Install of Windows NT and SCO UNIX with Oracle on UNIX server and Visual Studio on the NT Server.
-	Implement IIS and Proxy server for Intranet environment within the organization.
-	Implemented a customized application, which was developed using Power Builder.

Client: Central Railway		Nov ‘98 to Dec ‘98

-	Setup of a network of two servers with 30 clients.  Install of Windows NT and SCO UNIX with Oracle on UNIX server and Visual Studio on the NT Server.
-	Install and configure Exchange Servers for the Administrative office in Mumbai. The user base in this administrative office was about 10000+ users.
-	Imparted training to staff on the administration of the network.

Client: Premier Travels		Sept ‘98 to Oct ‘98

-	Setup of a network of two servers with 30 clients.  Install of Windows NT and SCO UNIX with Oracle on UNIX server and Power Builder on the NT Server.
-	Imparted training to staff on the administration of the network.
-	Implemented a ticketing software which was developed at Informatics for this client. The Application


Client: Oberoi Hotels			Aug ‘98 to Sept ‘98

-	Setting up of a network of two servers with 30 clients. Installing of Windows NT and SCO UNIX with Oracle on UNIX server.
-	Also imparted training to staff on the administration of the network. Implementing of IIS and Proxy server for Intranet environment within the organization.
-	Supported and trained staff on MS Office products.


Client: Kristeel Shinwa Private Ltd 		Aug ‘97 to Aug ‘98

An organization manufacturing of Stainless Steel Industrial Measuring Equipment.

Environment:  A network layout consisting of a stackable array of 24-port UTP based 100M bps hubs each dedicated at throughput.

Windows NT 4.0 Server with 20 plus clients on Windows ’95 / NT Workstation.  Installation and Administration of MS Access and Visual Basic for in-house development of application controlling the production and accounts.

Also established connectivity between the offices at Mumbai and Silvassa.

Built a  system designed to incorporate all inventory activities, business, and purchases and store locations. System capabilities include inquiry, comparison of quotations and the monitoring of purchase orders against inventory, which is maintained by various store departments. The system maintains and tracks the receipt of goods against a purchase order, the issue of these goods to the various departments and updating the stock levels accordingly.


Client: Anand International, Mumbai , India		Jun ‘95 to July ‘97

A garment export organization.

Environment:  A network layout consisting of a stackable hub of 24-port UTP based dedicated at 100Mbps throughput.

NetWare 3.12 Server with 10 plus clients on DOS/Windows ’95.

This companies major business was of garment export. They needed an application which would take care of all the customs/ export rules and regulations for all the transactions made. The application was developed using Power Builder.



Neelam Consultancy – Systems Manager – August 86 – June 93 Bombay, India

Highlights:

An organization offering share-broking in the Bombay Stock Exchange. It also had divisions of Film Exhibition and Finance.

Environment:  Novell Netware 2.2/3.12 with Windows 3.11/95 clients

Design / setup of Netware environment to support 25 nodes.  Windows for Workgroups installation to support file-& printer sharing capabilities over the Netware environment. Developed a application which would take care of all the transactions done in the Stock Market and generate various reports. This application was developed using Foxpro.