My background includes IT management level experience in both state government and several business sectors. I have very successfully implemented new technology in the Internet, applications, network, database, server and desktop arenas. I have many years of experience in managing software development, network operations, telecommunications, help desk and desktop support areas of several companies. I have negotiated contracts and managed accounts with vendors such as Sun Microsystems, Oracle, IBM and AT&T. I have negotiated financing and leasing contracts with large companies such AT&T credit and IBM global finance. I have also done Router, Server, Switch, Software, PC and peripheral implementations and purchasing for 1200 and 2000 person companies. I have managed Oracle, Unix, NT and PBX administrators in the non-profit, financial and telecommunications sectors.