Director at Genesee Community College
Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area
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- Guide, Operations Technology at About.com
- Director/Department Chair, Academic Computer Technology Programs at Genesee Community College
- Independent Professional at INDEPENDENT SYSTEMS CONSULTANT (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Information Systems & Technology Manager at WILLIAM S. HEIN & CO.
- Information Systems Manager at AMERICAN SIGMA
- Management Information System Manager at GLOBE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Executive Associate at M&T Bank
- Education
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- State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Management
- Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management
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James M. Bucki’s Summary
Mr. Bucki is currently the Director of the Academic Computer Technology Programs at Genesee Community College in Batavia, New York. He has over 17 years of corporate experience in planning, managing, designing and implementing information technology and telecommunication systems. As an administrator and instructor he brings real-world knowledge to the student’s classroom experience. He also serves the college and local community as a member of several technology advisory boards and committees.
He has previously worked in the consulting industry and has had a wide range of experiences across many business types. His experiences include banking, health care, manufacturing and publishing.
Mr. Bucki has a Masters Degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo and received his Bachelor of Science (Cum Laude) from Syracuse University. He is certified by Cisco Systems® to teach the networking and technology curriculum at Genesee Community College.
James M. Bucki’s Specialties:
Computer/Network Analysis and Design
o Needs Analysis
o Network Design
o Wireless
o Equipment
o Installation and Configuration Management
Computer/Network Installation, Upgrades, Configuration and Troubleshooting
o Hardware
o Operating Systems
o Software Installation
o Troubleshooting
o Security Auditing
o Printers, Scanners and other peripheral devices
o Network Equipment
o Wireless Networking Installation
o Troubleshooting Communication Problems
James M. Bucki’s Experience
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Guide, Operations Technology
About.com
(Public Company; NYT; Internet industry)
October 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)
Author/Editor/Guide of the Operations Technology (http://OperationsTech.about.com) website at About.com. This website is the one place on web that ties together a variety of methods and technologies for the sole purpose of running and supporting the most efficient operations and administration that a company is capable of achieving.
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Director/Department Chair, Academic Computer Technology Programs
Genesee Community College
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)
August 2001 — Present (8 years 4 months)
Responsibilities include: Administration of the Academic Computer Technology Department, curriculum development, responsible for seven faculty members, Microsoft MSCE Certification Instructor, Cisco Networking Academy Instructor, President’s Technology Advisory Committee
Technical: Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Server 2003 (installation, configuration & support), Cisco Networking (design, installation & support), Microsoft Office 2003 & 2007, WAN telecommunication voice and data design/implementation -
Independent Professional
INDEPENDENT SYSTEMS CONSULTANT (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
1988 — Present (21 years )
Computer/Network Analysis and Design
Analyze the currently installed network, computer workstations and server environment to ensure that information needs are being met in a cost efficient and secure method. Specify new or upgraded equipment and/or software to meet organizational goals.
o Needs Analysis
o Network Design
o Wireless Networking
o Installation and Configuration Management
Computer/Network Installation, Upgrades, Configuration and Troubleshooting
Installation of hardware and software to ensure that both are working together in a secure environment to support your organization.
o Hardware
o Operating Systems
- Microsoft® Windows Vista
- Microsoft® Windows XP
- Microsoft® Windows Server 2003
o Software Installation
o Troubleshooting
o Security Auditing
o Printers, Scanners and other peripheral devices
o Network Equipment
o Wireless Networking Installation
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Information Systems & Technology Manager
WILLIAM S. HEIN & CO.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)
February 2000 — February 2001 (1 year 1 month)
Managed daily operations of network and voice systems, supervised programmers, developers and technicians. Designed system and operational changes.
Technical: IBM AS/400, Microsoft Windows 2000/NT/98/95, Novell, Microsoft Office 2000, Access 2000, LAN/WAN design/equipment and voice telecommunications equipment. -
Information Systems Manager
AMERICAN SIGMA
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
June 1997 — February 2000 (2 years 9 months)
Managed implementations, upgrades and daily operations of core business applications, network operations and voice communications systems (business closed February 2000).
Technical: MFG/PRO (by QAD, Inc.), Progress, UNIX (AIX), IBM RS/6000, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Windows NT/98/95, Microsoft Office 97, MS Access 97, Microsoft Project, LAN/WAN design/operations and voice/data telecommunications equipment. -
Management Information System Manager
GLOBE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Textiles industry)
1993 — 1997 (4 years )
Managed daily operations in the MIS Department, including supervising programmers and operators. Managed special projects on an as-needed basis.
Technical: TCM (by EMS, Inc.), DEC Open VMS, Microsoft Windows NT/95/3.11/DOS, Microsoft Office 97, Access 97, LAN/WAN design/operations and Microsoft Project. -
Executive Associate
M&T Bank
(Education Management industry)
1990 — 1992 (2 years )
James M. Bucki’s Education
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State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Management
M.B.A. , Marketing Management, Genereal Management , 1988 — 1990
- Activities and Societies:
- Awards: MBA Student Achievement Award
Internship: Assistant Market Research Analyst
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Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Bachelor of Science - Cum Laude , Management Information Systems; Operations Management , 1980 — 1983
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James M. Bucki’s Groups:
Boy Scouts of America (Troop 409, Pack 1776)
Buffalo Numismatic Assoc., Scouting and Youth Programs Coordinator
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