Michael Matechuk

Background

About Michael Matechuk

SUMMARY OF HIGHLIGHTS • 30 years specializing in Cisco networking • Network security focused • Demonstrated skill in operating a wide variety of Cisco hardware • Talent to accurately translate business needs into IT solutions and standards • Adaptable to a variety of areas and able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast paced environment • Committed to team goals while being creative and resourceful • High level of initiative and extremely motivated • Excellent communication and organization skills ACCOMPLISHMENTS SNA to IP based router network conversion One of the first VoIP projects in Canada, featured in March Network World VoIP presentation at Voice-Data Conference in Toronto April Designed/implemented/supported 6 Internet Data Centre facilities Directed the complex internal network for Telus Enterprise Solutions and provided the first complete, detailed, network diagram Highlighted security issues spurring massive internal project Directed the Calgary Internet Data Centre network for Telus Enterprise Solutions Directed Shaw Communications internal IT Network Completed $1.7M Data Centre upgrade using Cisco L-3 switch block design Designed sq.ft. new consolidated lab space for 5 departments for Shell Project Manager and Technical Lead for satellite replacement project Leadership • Lead by example and motivate people to follow • Always fully support team decisions • Adept at steering other team members • Typically represent network team for meetings and projects • Provided training and speeches on various network topics