Tony Tuso

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    IT Professional

  • Education

    • Bryant and stratton college

      1996 - 1998
      As information technology - systems management
  • Experience

    • The mony group

      Nov 1998 - Sept 1999
      Help desk technician (2nd level)

      Provided 2nd level technical support for The MONY Group insurance offices throughout the United States. Contact for MONY insurance agents and staff in the field for supporting one of the main contact management system (Contact Partner). Assisted MONY agents, in the field, with computer software support, training and report creation.

    • Oswego county boces

      Sept 1999 - May 2005

      Primary duties were to conduct a thorough assessment of all Oswego County BOCES data systems, as well as data users processes. An assessment was then completed to determine how data was currently being administered, used and reported. An assessment document was developed, and presented to the District Superintendent, Executive Directors and Level One Technology committee members for review. Industry standard enterprise student information systems were evaluated to select a system that would replace the current BOCES information system. Developed data systems for web and desktop solutions, utilizing SQL server software, MS-Access, Visual Basic, ASP and visual Interdev software. Administration of Microsoft SQL 7 & 2000 server software, involving creating users, implementing security, performing backups, creating automated jobs and notification alerts, are resulting in 99.9% up-time and reliability. I created MS-access front-ends applications to allow users to update web site information. Administered Filemaker server software as well as Filemaker databases. Administered Help Desk software (Track-IT 5.0, 6.0). Generated reports using Crystal Reports 9. Provide SQL training to school districts throughout Oswego County. - Developed Online student attendance system. - Adult Education Billing System data system - IT Financial system - County Summer School scheduling database system - Online Curriculum mapping system - IT Help Desk system - Preventative Maintenance (Schools) - Company in Fulton? MICROSOFT TRAINING'S Administering a SQL Database (SQL 7) Implementing a SQL Server (SQL 7) Administering a SQL Database (SQL 2000) Mastering Microsoft Visual Basic 6 Mastering MS-Access Programming FrontPage 2000 Visual Studio .NET Crystal Reports 9.0 * Member of SAANYS (School Administrators Association of New York State) * Passed NY Civil Service exam - Database Administrator (March, 2002) Show less Provided leadership and direction for all aspects of web development, database administration and the resources. This includes administrative information systems, instructional technology training and client services. Communicated, consulted, and collaborated with academic departments, School administration, students, information technology personnel, Public Relations and advisory groups to develop appropriate web and database content. Built trust and develop effective working relationships between web development team and constituencies. Ensured development of appropriate technology skills among faculty, students, administrative personnel and information technology staff. Conducted an organizational web assessment with specific goals of restructuring and redesigning the BOCES web. Managed web team and ongoing development strategies and goals. Implemented web-based help desk solution (track-it! 6.0). Conference 2000 (County-Wide Technology in Education Conference, October, 2000) Developed an online county-wide conference scheduling system for Conference 2000 Developed and maintained web sites for the departments within the four divisions of Oswego County BOCES. Provided instruction on HTML and MS-FrontPage to students, staff and teachers. Created dynamic back-ended database webs. Facilitated weekly meetings with the Public Relations staff. Webs- Oswego County BOCES Main Site - Oswego County Arts in Education - Oswego County School Library System - Oswego BOCES Burton Ramer Technical Center - Oswego County BOCES Adult Education - Oswego County BOCES Special Education - Oswego County Distance learning - Oswego County Community Education - Oswego BOCES Migrant Education Outreach Program - Conflict Resolution & Peace Studies - American Sign Language - Oswego County Technology Conference web (2000) (Filemaker Pro 4.1) - Teacher Recruitment web - Oswego County Teachers Center * Passed NY State Civil Service exam - Web Master (March, 2000) Show less

      • Database Administrator

        Nov 2001 - May 2005
      • Web Master

        Sept 1999 - Nov 2001
    • Moore county schools

      May 2005 - Jan 2015

      Managed complex technology projects, budgets, contracts, network infrastructure and IT staff. Oversee and coordinate the resources, procedures and work plans of the IT Department to effectively accomplish the districts technology vision and goals, to support the district technology plan. lead and work with 16 IT professionals, including LAN & WAN Engineers, Help Desk technicians, Project Managers, and Technology Trainers. Oversee the technology infrastructure of 24 locations throughout the Moore County school district, supporting 14,500 users, 12,000 devices, MAC & PC, Mobile and hard-wired devices. Managed Student Information team with transition to a new statewide software system - Pearson PowerSchool. Technology Initiatives - - Digital Learning Transformation - A 3,400 Chromebooks deployment for 7, 1:1 schools - Oversaw purchase of another 3,400 Chromebooks for remaining high school and middle schools- Live Internet video streaming (board meetings, school graduations and other district events) - Created Paperless Board Meeting application (MS SharePoint) use iPads to conduct meetings - Complete district-wide wireless solution (AP in every classroom throughout district) - 1-to-1 IPad and Laptop solutions with required Professional development (2 schools) - Google Apps for Education Domain implementation (3 1/2 years running) - Distance Learning Solutions for district out out the world - BYOD School District - Desktop Virtualization utilizing older hardware - Developed district technology plans, 2005, 2009, 2012 - Radio streaming for local radio stations - Industry standard help desk solutions Serve on Moore County Schools District Leadership Team Member of NC Region 4 Technology Directors group Show less Supervised WAN/LAN Engineers, technical support staff and contract employees. Managed resources, priorities, work plans, and activities within the data infrastructure division of IT. Determined work procedures, prepared work schedules, and workflow for technology processes. Collaborated with the Chief Officer for Technology Services in aligning goals for the department. Helped motivate staff to become committed to the goals of the Information Technology Department through leadership and performance reviews. Show less

      • Chief Officer for Technology Services

        Apr 2008 - Jan 2015
      • Executive Supervisor of Data Infrastructure

        May 2005 - Apr 2008
    • Richmond county schools

      Jan 2015 - Jun 2017
      Chief technology officer

      As Chief Technology Officer I oversee two technology departments, instructional technology and information technology. I work with central office senior staff to grow the district through the use of technological resources and professional development. Using an active and practical approach, I work with employees in IT, the curriculum department and school personnel to attain the district strategic goals of ‘Inspiring Excellence’ established in our strategic plan.I lead the initiative of the district to put technology devices in the hands of 1,500 students and teachers at our high school. A successful Chromebook and Google Apps for Education deployment was realized in Jan. 2016. Jan. 2015 the vision was planned with first establishing a reliable and strong technology infrastructure wired and wireless network, professional development for staff/teachers where teachers received their devices 5 months prior to students receiving their devices. Ongoing professional development and technology support continue to prepare our students to be college or career ready Show less

    • Mcm associates inc

      Jun 2017 - Dec 2017
      Database analyst

      As Database Analyst I modified existing Microsoft Access databases per software change requests. I have traveled to the Dominican Republic to evaluate and work on database systems. Part of my duties included building Access reports and modifying basic SQL stored procedures.

    • Apex systems

      Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
      Vba access developer- contractor
    • Hannibal central school district

      Sept 2018 - Jun 2021
      Technology teacher
    • Retired

      Jun 2021 - Mar 2022
      Retired it professional
    • Trinity catholic elementary school

      Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
      Technology teacher
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • National certified government chief information officer (cgcio)

      Unc school of government
      Nov 2011