Augusto Alvarez

Current

Technical Writer at Crenk.com
IT Consultant at Algeiba
Microsoft Student Partner at Microsoft

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Past

IT Operations Manager at Southworks
Assistant Professor for the Technology Department at Universidad Nacional de Santiago del Estero
Assistant Professor for the Languages Department at Universidad Nacional de Santiago del Estero

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Education

Microsoft Certified IT Professional
Universidad Nacional de Santiago del Estero

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Augusto Alvarez’s Summary

I've worked with most of Microsoft's IT technologies and also several open source. I've coordinated the IT operations, designing and implementing strategies for the companies and clients I've worked, including also the staff selection.

Implementing and evangelized agile methodologies.

I am mostly interested in all IT technologies, project management, strategy and activities coordination.

Augusto Alvarez’s Specialties:

Definition, designing, deployment and maintenance for IT roles and services.
- Agile and scrum methodologies
- Windows Server and security
- Virtualization solutions
- System Center suite
- Deployment solutions
- Clustering platforms
- SQL Server
- Web servers

Augusto Alvarez’s Experience

Technical Writer

Crenk.com

(Information Technology and Services industry)

May 2009 — Present (7 months)

Analyzing and reviewing latest technologies available. Considering web apps, mobile apps, startups, IT technologies, search engines, technologies news and their impact around the globe.
IT Consultant

Algeiba

(Information Technology and Services industry)

February 2009 — Present (10 months)

Working with several mid and large size projects from different clients and companies. Planning, designing, implementing and documenting different IT technologies.

Also working in Project Management and being involved directly with customers to review implementations as well as generating new demands.
Microsoft Student Partner

Microsoft

(Information Technology and Services industry)

2006 — Present (3 years )

Creating and coordinating Microsoft study cells across different universities around the country.

Participating in several academic and technological events as a speaker and organizer.
IT Operations Manager

Southworks

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

December 2006 — December 2008 (2 years 1 month)

Decided and defined the strategies for IT operations within the company.

Participated in several client's projects that required infrastructure development or deployment, including also internal projects for increasing the scalability of current IT infrastructure, ISO compliance technology.

Selecting also new staff for the IT departement.
Assistant Professor for the Technology Department

Universidad Nacional de Santiago del Estero

(Professional Training & Coaching industry)

March 2006 — December 2006 (10 months)
Assistant Professor for the Languages Department

Universidad Nacional de Santiago del Estero

(Professional Training & Coaching industry)

March 2003 — April 2004 (1 year 2 months)

Augusto Alvarez’s Education

Microsoft Certified IT Professional

MCITP DBA , Informática , 2008 — 2008

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
Microsoft Certified IT Professional Database Administrator (MCITP DBA)
Universidad Nacional de Santiago del Estero

Bachelor of Information Systems Engineering , Information technology , 2000 — 2006

I've prepared and coursed 4th year (8th semester) subjects.

Named Microsoft Student Partner. In charge of organizing several academic cells to be specialized in Microsoft's technologies.

Coordinated the inclusion of the University on different Microsft's academic plans.

Activities and Societies:

President of the Student Center for two years.

Worked also as Assitant Professor for two different departments.

Organized several technology and academic events within my University.