Matthew Torbit has over 15 years of experience in IT management and support roles. He has technical skills including MCSE, A+, and Network+ certifications and experience managing networks for legal firms, manufacturers, and other companies. He is currently a Project Manager and Senior Engineer at TRG Networking where he manages projects, delegates responsibilities, and provides guidance to engineering teams.
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Your path to the cloud local event presentationawrightKMBS
The path to the cloud differs in light of their business goals and challenges. We can help you map an intelligent strategy that aligns your organization’s reality with today’s best cloud technologies.
-Gain better productivity from users
-Achieve security of your data and guaranteed 99.995% up time
-Help achieve your Green initiative
-Save upfront hardware costs
You’ve heard of cloud computing but have you looked at it as a way to protect your data, increase mobility and get more flexibility in your IT?
All Covered has helped hundreds of clients migrate thousands of servers from their locations to our secure cloud infrastructure. Come join us and hear how your organization can achieve measurable financial and operational results by moving to the cloud.
1. Matthew Torbit
619-840-3979
E-mail: matthewtorbit@gmail.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Strong analytical, technical, and organizational skills.
• Excellent Networking abilities with emphasis on rapid problem solving.
• Ability to function successfully in a team or independently.
• Perceptive and receptive when interacting with all levels of management.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and harness knowledge for future reference.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Certified: MCSE, A+, Network+
Fully proficient: Windows 95-10, Windows Server NT-2012, Exchange 2000-2013, Hyper-v 2008-
2012, SQL 2000-2014, VMWare 3-6 ESXi, Citrix Xen Desktop and Server, Nimble SAN, EqualLogic
SAN, NAS, ERPMRP Systems, Accounting Systems, CRM Systems, Anti-Virus Systems, POS
Systems, RMM Systems, Mac OS, Phone Systems, VOIP Systems.
IT Manager for: physicalvirtual environments including: legal firms, manufacturing firms, construction
companies, financial institutions, hospitality, software companies, and MSPs.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TRG Networking August 2015-Present
Project ManagerSenior Engineer New York, New York
• Manage multiple projects that require documentation, design, and implementation while following
best practices
• Delegate responsibilities to system engineers based on their specific skill set to produce superior
products that are on-time and under budget.
• Manage engineer’s schedules, tasks, and provide management guidance to the team to achieve the
best possible results.
• Salvage companies that had been neglected or poorly designed by providing them with a superior
product, timely delivery, and fully vetted new environments.
• Demonstrate to clients that the infrastructure and policies of the company were being changed and
permanently fixed.
• Meet with clients and end users to formulate project plans to customize a solution that would greatly
improve business operations
• Develop policies, procedures, and best practices on implementing new network environments and
infrastructure.
• Work directly with Datacenter Manager to achieve higher standards of product deployment and
security practices such as PCI and HIPPA compliance
• Nurture clients and bring them new stable infrastructures that were fortified with better monitoring,
backup solutions, and security policies.
Strategic Legal Solutions August 2014- August 2015
IT ManagerInfrastructure Engineer New York, New York
• Develop, implement, and maintain new VMWare infrastructure for corporate and eDiscovery
networks
2. • Project Manage and assign responsibilities to techs for the migration to a new front office (Microsoft
CRM) and back office (Microsoft Great Plains) systems
• Design a disaster recovery plan and business continuity Colo in Amherst Massachusetts
• Manage data for eDiscovery lawsuits for multimillion court cases with hundreds of lawyers where
servers had to maintain a 99.9% uptime rating.
• Provide guidance for the installation of new Microsoft 2012 domain controllers, file servers, and
terminal servers with emphasis on security.
• Delegate responsibilities to junior engineers for projects and tasks that needed to be accomplished.
• Document policy and procedures for corporate network and eDiscovery network
• Respond, take ownership, and fix issues when lower levels of support could not resolve
• Develop relationships with different vendors to run POC’s on different products before purchase of
software or hardware
Cloud9RealTime November 2013-July 2014
Senior Systems Administrator San Diego, California
• Manage over 2000 virtual servers and 70 physical servers in VMWare infrastructure with multiple
SANs and second Colo in Houston.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to level 1,2,3 support based on type and severity of issues.
• Assist in budging new infrastructure purchases and fully test new solutions before acquisition of
services.
• Negotiate contracts and SLA from multiple vendors for the companies present and future needs.
• Troubleshoot software and hardware issues that tech support levels 1-3 could not resolve.
• Assist in moving operations from one Data Center to another in order to decrease footprint
• Monitor VMWare infrastructure including Hosts, Clusters, and Data Stores.
• Resolve any IIS issues if the client was accessing the “cloud” by website or by RDP
• Clean server or have the machine restored from backup if it became infected by a virus like
“cryptolocker” or hyjackware
• Run system analysis on servers, hosts, SAN, to plan infrastructure growth
• Maintain a fluid pipeline of information from department to department on scheduled maintenance,
upgrades, and future implementations
• Develop systems and policies for delivering the best possible solution to the client while maintaining
SLA agreements
Pacific IT Consultants April 2008 – November 2013
IT Consultant San Diego, California
• Manage law firms with anywhere between 10 to 250 users with multiple locations and multiple
network segments
• Implement software including PC Law, Lexus Nexus, Martin Deans, Dictation software, and case
management software
• Project Manage the installation for Windows based network infrastructures from beginning to end
• Provide, configure, and implemented firewalls, switches, and BDR systems
• Set up users with permissions, roaming profiles, passwords, and VPNs.
• Implement new VOIP systems at law firms including programing the phones, setting up the interface,
and verifying the line conditions
• Control and monitor daily interactions of IT staff and end users so that all issues are resolved in a
quick and timely manner.
• Maintained and controlled over 20 networks that need to be up 99.9% of time
• Manage techs for new installations of software updates, hardware replacements, and escalate any
severe issues to Dell or Microsoft
• Maintain accurate records for all clients, keep team on track for system projects, and follow through
with every issue until it has been 100% completely resolved
3. • Support other techs in long term and short term projects which include new systems, new databases,
and entirely new networks
Colorescience August 2005-April 2012
Manager of Information Technology San Diego, California
• Manage the implementation of a new Ecommerce website with vendors while coordinating with all
Department Heads to obtain the best results.
• Project Manage the implementation of new ERP/MRP software that maintains the entire companies
financial and manufacturing operations
• Work with vendors to determine which ERP/MRP software would work best for the company during
POCs (Proof of Concept) tests.
• Work alongside all Department Heads to provide IT solutions to drive sales and marketing ads.
• Asset and provide guidance to team for the migrations of financial and manufacturing history of the
company from old system to new ERP/MRP system.
• Set budget for department, make sure budget is maintained, and that resources are allocated
appropriately.
• Set up new systems including servers, disaster recovery, PC’s, Laptops, encryption, and peripherals
• Allocate resources for projects, departments, consultants, users, and sales reps as needed
• Negotiate contracts with Vendors and outside consultants for different projects
Mathsoft Engineering October 2002-February 2005
IT Support Manager Boston, Massachusetts
• Coordinate resolutions of problems between different departments from tech support, quality
assurance, and programmers
• Ghost and re-image machines for the different lab environments while testing and configuring PC’s
with the latest patches and upgrades.
• Troubleshoot problems with NIC Cards, Video Cards, Tape Drives, CD Drives, Back-up Systems,
Off-line files, and software issues
• Maintain pipeline of information between departments so that bugs are tracked, tested, and go
through quality assurance for complete resolution.
• Configure Windows 2000/2003 with Group Policy, Active Directory, and Organizational Units to test
issues with different software packages.
• Set baseline performance data to monitor system problems and network traffic.
• Build new servers workstations for our QA lab to test new software applications.
Nine Zero Hotel April 2002-September 2002
Network Administrator Boston, Massachusetts
• Planned, maintained, and managed all aspects of a Windows 2000 network infrastructure with over
one hundred users and six interfaces.
• Implemented software upgrades, security updates, and performed system maintenance according to
corporate standards.
• Delegated and enforced user names, passwords, NTFS permissions, and GPO’s using Active
Directory.
• Maintained 24/7 support for hardware, software, and performed system and software audits to
ensure that hardware and software assurance were maintained.
• Project managed the purchase, placement, and configuration of all software and hardware in the
hotel.
• Configured, managed, and maintained DNS, DHCP, and WINS for the core network infrastructure.
• Functioned as the Help Desk Technician; responsible for resolving all user problems with Microsoft
95, 98, 2000, XP, Outlook 2000, Office 2000, Adobe Acrobat 5.0, and I.E. 6.0.
• Wrote complex queries and reports using Marketvision 4.0 by creating prompts, qualifiers, and direct
inserts for database management.
4. EDUCATION
Boston University, Boston, MA MCSE 2003 A+Network+
August 2003-August 2004
University of Maryland, College Park, MD B.S. Criminology
Fall 1995 - April 2000