Gregg Ginsberg

Gregg Ginsberg

Enterprise Engineer at BoxTone

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
Past
Education
  • University of Maryland Baltimore County
  • Tulane University
  • Georgetown Prep
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Industry
Information Technology and Services
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Gregg Ginsberg’s Summary

15 years of messaging system experience, specializing in IBM/Lotus technologies. Architecture, system administration, project-based consulting and project management experience.

Gregg Ginsberg’s Specialties:

Lotus Notes / Domino, Sametime, Quickplace, Quickr, BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES)


Gregg Ginsberg’s Experience

  • Enterprise Engineer

    BoxTone

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 7 months)

    Provides consulting expertise to those clients requiring an analysis of their end-to-end mobile messaging system.

  • Consultant

    Ajilon

    (Public Company; ADO; Information Technology and Services industry)

    November 2001May 2008 (6 years 7 months)

    As an architect and administrator, was responsible for overseeing the introduction of new technologies in the International Finance Corporation's (part of the World Bank group) Lotus Domino infrastructure.

  • Engineer

    International Finance Corporation

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    20012008 (7 years )

  • Project Coordinator

    Lockheed Martin Information Technology

    (Public Company; LMT; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2001November 2001 (7 months)

    While stationed at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, responsibilities included overseeing help desk and server administration staff as well as implementing an enterprise-wide messaging system migration.

  • Network Solutions Manager

    Develements

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2000May 2001 (1 year 1 month)

    responsible for planning, designing, implementing and overseeing the operation of the company’s internal network infrastructure. Served as senior technical consultant on all of firm’s consulting engagements, designing coexistence and integration plans as well as managing their implementation.

    Served as Sr. Administrator for Freddie Mac’s Lotus Notes implementation. Responsible for day-to-day performance of a AIX-based Domino R5 clustered mail and application environment. Designed and implemented upgrade of all servers from R4.64 to R5.

    As a senior consultant to a nationwide commercial real estate firm, oversaw direction of Notes/Domino mail and application infrastructure as well as managed internal administration staff.

  • Senior Consultant

    CA

    (Public Company; CA; Computer Software industry)

    June 1998May 2000 (2 years )

    Project manager for a migration to Lotus Notes/Domino for a major client in the entertainment and publishing fields. Responsible for resource coordination and technical direction.

    Architect of a Lotus Notes/Domino infrastructure for a prominent Washington, DC law firm. Responsible for migrating from a non-fault-tolerant architecture to one employing Domino clustering, redundant SMTP servers as well as external fax servers and document management systems.

    Project manager for a migration from Lotus cc:Mail to Microsoft Exchange 5.5 for an industry trade organization. Was responsible for overseeing labor and budget resource planning and performing technical design, implementation, and documentation duties.

    Architect and administrator of a Lotus Notes/Domino infrastructure for a major industry trade organization. Employing Domino clustering in a Windows NT-based environment, this network not only hosted teamroom sites but a 24-hour emergency call center’s operations.

  • Senior Administrator

    Sallie Mae

    (Public Company; SLM; Financial Services industry)

    January 1998June 1998 (6 months)

    Oversaw a multi-site, 10,000-seat Lotus Notes/Domino mail installation. Responsible for day-to-day administration of Solaris-based, clustered environment, as well as a major client and server migration, desiging a customized client upgrade path for this this and future releases. In addition, was tasked with architecting a Domino application infrastructure.

  • Sr. Engineer

    MCI

    (Public Company; MCIP; Telecommunications industry)

    January 1996February 1998 (2 years 2 months)

    Served in the R&D lab for the executiveONE project--hardware / software evaluations, design & implement standardized platforms.

    Integrated mainframe-based MCI Mail and MS Exchange. Participated in many beta programs and assisted with implementation of ArenaNet, the MCI Center LAN.

    Admin for MCImetro’s 1200-user, multi-site, Lotus Notes network. This Notes network hosted many production applications, providing revenue flow for MCI’s local service initiatives.

    Performed Notes development. Responsible for a calendaring & scheduling app used by over 1000 users, and developing many applications to requirements. Migrated many Notes databases to the web using Lotus’s Domino technology.

    Provided PC tech support to executives at MCImetro and their assistants. Performed hardware and software configuration, and provided these “highprofile” users with insight and education on the latest technological innovations.

  • Administrator

    Cable & Wireless

    (Public Company; CW.L; Telecommunications industry)

    November 1995January 1996 (3 months)

    Served as administrator of a 300-user network, comprised of six OS/2 LAN Server 4.0 servers, two Windows NT servers, two DEC VAX minicomputers, as well as three Lotus Notes 3.3 (OS/2-based)
    servers. Was responsible for system security and data integrity, creating and maintaining login scripts, performing virus checks, as well as performing system backups and recovery.

    Also responsible for development on CWI’s Lotus Notes-based ASPRN system, as well as designing a Notes-based help desk/trouble ticket system for the Engineering Help Desk and creating World Wide Web pages for the group. Performed installations and upgrades of operating systems such as OS/2 Warp and Windows for Workgroups on user machines as well as installing software such as Microsoft Office and Microsoft Mail. Was also responsible for providing technical support (Help Desk/trouble tickets) to over 300 users for CWI-installed hardware and software.

  • Administrator

    Aspen Systems Corporation

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 1994November 1995 (1 year 9 months)

    As a consultant to MCImetro, provided tech support for on- and off-site users. Responsible for all aspects of new hardware / software installation, upgrades, and repairs. Designed a Lotus Notes-based database to track computer inventory. In addition, performed secondary LAN administration functions.

    As a consultant to the US Navy SUBMEPP division, desiged a suite of Lotus Notes apps to control work flow and project management. Designed and implemented a Lotus Notes-based news retrieval system.

    Served as LAN administrator for a Novell 3.11 network, Lotus Notes 3.3 administrator, Window 3.11 Administrator, as well as cc:Mail administrator. Was responsible for system security and data integrity, creating and maintaining login scripts, performing virus checks, as well as performing system backups and recovery. Performed Lotus Notes database development, developing and maintaining Aspen’s staff extension/recruitment database system.


Gregg Ginsberg’s Education

  • University of Maryland Baltimore County

    Computer Science 19901994

    Activities and Societies:
    Production Manager, Acting General Manager of Retriever Newspaper
  • Tulane University

    Computer Science 19871990

    Activities and Societies:
    WTUL, Student Events Board
  • Georgetown Prep

    19851987


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Messaging systems, mobile devices, road racing


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