The field of information technology is accommodative to people with all sorts of professional qualifications. Many people are finding it easy to cross over to this growing field by studying management courses that include several IT courses. The competition for IT manager jobs is therefore very high and academic qualifications are many times not enough to impress employers.
As an IT manager your IT manager CV should reflect leadership skills and good communication skills. Additional skills to your IT and management skills such as presentation, report writing and analytical skills are likely to convince the recruiters to call you to set up an interview.
Sample IT Manager CV
Martin Eddie
IT Director SSSP
870 N. Wilshire #445
San Francisco CA 42448
Home (415) 600-2230 / Mobile (415) 601-1257
Objective:
IT manager with experience in organizing dysfunctional IT departments, providing leadership and technical expertise across the technology spectrum. Believes that skills obtained in Networking, hardware acquisition, server administration, network security and disaster recovery procedures will assist in the growth and development of the organization.
Work Experience:
SF Gate 6/2002 – Present,
San Francisco CA
Information Technology Manager
- Responsible for all technology aspects within TRIGA Information Systems.
- Responsible for all customer installations and sizing.
- Works with Sales to evaluate the technology impact in customer environments.
- Manage a team of 8 working with all Linux, Windows, Solaris, Tru64 systems.
- Directs all data and voice communications networks including links to international and domestic locations. Hardware includes Sun, Dell, Compaq, HP, Cisco and Foundry.
Bulls Jewelry 6/2001 – 5/2002
Oakland CA
IT Manager
- Was responsible for all aspects of Information Systems for a $15 million/year importer.
- Primarily hired to repair major data and system problems systemic to operation.
- Lead project to replace Account/Distribution application to Solomon 4.21.
- Managed 50 node/4 NT server environment using vertical accounting application and off-the-shelf office automation.
- Created in-depth Crystal Reports based on Pervasive SQL to give management information on current business metrics. Also managed 1 full-time and 1 part-time assistant. Tools: Windows NT 4.0 Server / Workstation, Windows Terminal Server, MS Exchange, Crystal Info, Solomon 4.21, Microsoft SQL 7.0.
Jumbo EBay 8/1999 – 10/2000
San Jose CA
IT Manager
- Project Manager for revenue producing application
- Internal and external customer requirements assessment
- application design
- development
- quality assurance
- user support
- product infrastructure needs
- Lead a 4 person Data Analysis team and an 8 – 10 person application development team. Tools: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Access and Microsoft SQL Server.
FORMAL EDUCATION
January 1993 to September 1996
University: University of California
Award: Masters in Business Administration
November 1988 to July 1992
University: Harvard University
Award: Bsc Computer Science
Qualifications:
MCSE, MCP since 1996 – Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (NT4 / 2000 / 2003)
PCLP, CLP – Principal Certified Lotus Professional in System Administration of Domino R5
IBM CP 6 – IBM Certified Professional in Lotus Notes / Domino 6/6.5 System Administration
CCNA 2.0 – Cisco Certified Network Associate
CNE – Certified Novell Engineer in NetWare 5
Main Skills:
- Design, administration, and development of enterprise Lotus Notes / Domino installations
- Design and support of enterprise Windows 2003, 2000, Novell NetWare, and NT server based installations.
- Design and support of PC clients using NT Workstation, Windows 95, 98, 2000, and XP
- Design and support of network infrastructure including LAN and WAN
Professional Associations:
- Cisco
- CCNA
- IBM CP
- Novel
- MCSE, MCP
- PCLP, CLP
Referees:
Available upon request