Cesar Cabrera
Systems Administrator at AT&T Mobility
- Location
- Greater Seattle Area
- Industry
- Telecommunications
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Cesar Cabrera's Overview
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- Systems Administrator at AT&T Mobility
- Past
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- Member at Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico
- IT Consultant at Taratec Development Corporation
- IT Supervisor at Spherion
- Systems Administrator at Research Analysis and Maintenance
- IT Operations Director at Southern Point, Inc
- Systems Engineer at Integrated Systems
- Network Administrator at University of Puerto Rico
- Education
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- University of Puerto Rico
- University of Puerto Rico
- Recommendations
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- Connections
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Cesar Cabrera's Summary
Visionary IT leader who builds strong, dedicated teams and encourages a high-performance culture companywide. Strategic hands-on infrastructure and systems administrator with a record of strong initiative and analytical skill, while providing usable IT solutions for complex issues. Outgoing problem solver who builds strong internal and external relationships through exemplary communication and project management skills. Strong ability to engage IT team, delegate tasks, manage deliverables, and coordinate timelines.
Specialties
Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, IT Management, Intellectual Property, Quality Assurance, IT Strategy, Conflict Resolution, Resource Management, Negotiation, Project Management, Change Management
Cesar Cabrera's Experience
Systems Administrator
AT&T Mobility
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; T; Telecommunications industry
April 2005 – Present (6 years 10 months) San Juan, PR
Program Management | Change Management | Quality Assurance
Direct the IT Data Center—provide management and direction over the administration of servers, storage area network, and disaster recovery planning for a sophisticated Data Center. Managed projects for Data Center implementations; managed and coordinated project schedules, project status, quality assurance, and financial reporting—as well as cost and schedule baseline deviances, and performance while ensuring project activities align with business objectives. Developed capacity and performance analysis on the IT infrastructure.
* Captured new customers through the development and implementation of a DNS infrastructure Voice Over IP solution.
* Reduced equipment costs and downtime by consolidating end-of-life physical servers to a VMWare Infrastructure that provide virtual machines with shared storage.
* Led internal and external projects to completion within budget and timeframe.
* Conceptualized, implemented, and redesigned the IT infrastructure—led project initiatives, developed project requirements, and managed progress.
IT Consultant
Taratec Development Corporation
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Pharmaceuticals industry
April 2004 – April 2005 (1 year 1 month) Puerto Rico
Quality Assurance | FDA Compliance | Process Improvement
Led coordination and management of performance testing and functional system testing—developed test plans and implemented validation processes. Updated and created standard operating procedures (SOPs) to validate computer systems and compliance with FDA regulations and to verify that stored data is accurate and not corrupt during new server hardware and operating system implementations.
* Reduced effort for testing, reporting, and training by improving the systems validation process—streamlined process by adding additional checks for quality assurance.
IT Supervisor
Spherion
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; SFN; Staffing and Recruiting industry
June 2001 – April 2004 (2 years 11 months) Puerto Rico
Project Management | IT Strategy | Resource Allocation & Management
Directed IT areas of call center—strategized IT planning, design, implementation, and support of call center services. Managed, organized, and directed all aspects of operations including equipment installations and maintenance, as well as infrastructure maintenance and planning. Managed an IT staff, including a PBX Administrator, Communications Technician, and Technical Support; evaluated and supervised staff, delegated assignments, and interviewed, hired, and trained staff.
* Spearheaded the Data Center System implementation for a new call center—managed and coordinated project schedule, requirements, quality assurance, as well as cost and schedule performance.
* Record of consistently maintaining the lowest network downtime average for all offices on the enterprise.
Systems Administrator
Research Analysis and Maintenance
September 2000 – May 2001 (9 months) Puerto Rico
Perform Network administration tasks at Special Operations Command South, including backups, user management and network monitoring on hybrid network, including Solaris, Windows NT, and Windows 2000 Servers. Monitor and audit computer networks and systems to ensure compliance with the security standards set forth by the Department of Defense.
Accomplishments:
* Successfully implemented Microsoft SMS
IT Operations Director
Southern Point, Inc
January 1998 – September 2000 (2 years 9 months) Puerto Rico
Full strategic planning, leadership, and decision-making authority for the organization's IT infrastructure. Design and implement information systems solutions on a wide range of business environments including government, retail, corporate, etc. Direct a technical staff comprised of internal and outsourced resources.
Accomplishments:
* Designed, architected, budgeted, and delivered a new IT infrastructure for the Puerto Rico Department of Treasury’s Traditional Lottery Payment System, consisting of over 700 workstations and over 100 servers located all across the island.
Systems Engineer
Integrated Systems
June 1997 – December 1997 (7 months) Puerto Rico
Analyze technical problems, and implement solutions to solve those problems the fastest and safest way possible. Coordinate security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, or destruction. Support client systems running a wide range of software products and platforms.
Accomplishments:
* Consistently maintained high ratings and excellent reviews from clients.
Network Administrator
University of Puerto Rico
Educational Institution; 10,001+ employees; Higher Education industry
August 1996 – May 1997 (10 months) Puerto Rico
Network administrator for the College of Health Related Professions, Nursing, and Pharmacy. Create applications to automate administrative tasks and to enhance operations.
Accomplishments:
* Successfully implemented the Windows network for the College of Health Related Professions.
Cesar Cabrera's Certifications
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Attorney
- Puerto Rico Supreme Court
- February 2009
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Notary Public
- Puerto Rico Supreme Court
- 2009
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Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (NT 4.0)
- Microsoft
- 1999
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ITIL Foundation V3 Certified
- ITIL
Cesar Cabrera's Skills
- Intellectual Property
- Negotiation
- Team Management
- Teamwork
- Trade Secrets
- Copyrights
- IT Management
- System Administration
- Project Management
- Team Building
- System Architecture
- IT Service Management
- ITIL
- Change Management
- IT Strategy
- Conflict Resolution
- People Management
- Legal Advice
- Photography
- Legal Research
- Legal Compliance
Cesar Cabrera's Education
University of Puerto Rico
JD, Law
2004 – 2008
University of Puerto Rico
BS, Computer Science
2002
Activities and Societies: President of the Computer Science Students Association 1st Place - Coding Olympics
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