DAVID L. YOUNG
917-913-3044
dyoung@netgate.net
STRENGTHS
Experienced with the
operational challenges of mergers and acquisitions
Fourteen years of
experience in the data networking field
Responsible for
project management for very large IT infrastructure projects
Openwave Systems /
Phone.com, May 1999 – November 2001
Network Telecom Manager,
January 2000 – November 2001
·
Managed a group of eight. Responsible for Openwave’s worldwide network
(data and voice) including six domestic offices, three Asian offices, and eight
European offices
·
Responsible for extensive Virtual Private
Network (VPN) used to connect remote offices
·
Estimated and tracked budget which
totaled over $500,000 a month
·
Responsible for Cisco Avvid Installation
(voice over IP Phones) in all Openwave domestic offices,
·
Moved Openwave into new Redwood City
Headquarters building in June of 2001.
Network / Telecom project budget was over three million dollars
· Worked
on the integration team to merge Phone.com and Software.com into one, 1400 person company by November 2000.
· Integrated
networks of acquired companies in
· Helped
integrate IT departments of acquired companies into the Phone.com organization
Network Engineer,
May 1999 – January 2000
· Responsible
for international network for 250-person growing company
· Responsible
for Virtual Private Networks (VPN) to connect offices around the world
· Managed
Firewalls for company
· Managed
network project to expand into additional buildings as company grew
Lucent Technologies /
Octel Communications, April 1996 – May 1999,
· Desktop
Applications Group Manager
·
Network Engineer responsible for DNS,
email, and Network Monitoring
Staff
Engineer, TAE Inc.,
Network
Engineer, Apple Computer,
EDUCATION B.S.
Informational Science,
Cisco Switches and
Router Hardware and Software; Domain Name Service (DNS); Simple Mail Transport
Protocol (SMTP); Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP); Spectrum Network
Management Product; Sun System Administration; Microsoft NT Administration
INTERESTS Private Pilot; Hockey; Mountain
Biking