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Read my resume below, then give me a short summary of why CAIS should hire me. Here is my resume NAME: Daniel Emile du Toit Contact: dutoit.emile@gmail.com

Title: Senior Manager/Director in Telecom with 32+ years of experience

Summary: Highly experienced professional with over 32 years of expertise in the IT industry, specializing in Network Routing Applications, Infrastructure and Application Design, Database Administration, Software Engineering, Carrier Management, Project Management, Prompt Engineering, and AI. Proficient in SQL and C# programming languages as well as Excel, Clarion, DBIII, Clipper, Turbo Pascal, Cobol, and Visual Basic. Holds a 4-year degree in Advanced Information Systems and Programming from Nelson Mandela University in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, with a strong background in building and designing nationwide networks, automating workstation rollouts, and leading successful programming projects. Certified MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) and Banyan Vines Network Administrator.

Experience:

Senior Manager/Director - Telecom Company (2009 - Present)

Chief Systems Analyst and Database Manager for the Verizon Business

Led the FARE JURI/DSCIP least cost routing project, achieving significant cost savings through domestic routing efforts.($150Million+)

Patent holder of the Verizon Least Cost Routing Application.

Built and managed a VMWARE Hypervisor storage platfrom including Windows Servers and Microsoft SQL Databases for the project. Designed and reviewed tech work of team for successful launch of the Domestic Least Cost Routing System.

Successfully integrated the project with routing engines and migrated the system to a new platform by coordinating efforts between multiple internal and external vendor teams.

Continued to optimize savings and operations.

Expert SQL Database Administrator, including management of tech teams internally and externally.

Worked closely with Carrier Management team to optimize how Verizon routes wireline and wireless calls in a mixed TDM and VOIP environment.

Managed a team of up to 18 IT and business experts during early development cycle, including the responsibility of managing external vendor team members during the migration of the DOCR LCR system.

Used ChatGPT prompt engineering to assist with code validation, project planning and design

Manager - Database Dev, Card Services, GTECC, Server Admin - Verizon (1999 - 2009)

Moved To Dallas Texas, as Lead SMS and Domain Admin Engineer to assist with network migration project for GTECC

Led a team of database developers and programmers in the Card Services division at Verizon.

Managed database development projects, including SQL development and domain administration.

Oversaw networking using Banyan Vines and Microsoft technologies on Windows and Linux servers.

Played a key role in database design, optimization, and performance tuning and server builds

Project planning and business analysis to support sales teams

Consulting Role - ComEd (1997 - 1998)

Accepted a consulting job at ComEd in the USA(Chicago) to automate company-wide workstation roll-outs using the Zero Admin Kit from Microsoft and and automated scripted method that replaced the work of 100+ Ibm consultants with a team of 5 people.

Led the team as a systems analyst and team lead to successfully automate the roll-out process for corporate wide tech refresh

Server Support Technician and Banyan Vines and NT Server Administrator (1995-1997)

Worked for Persetel Networks to assist our Client (Caltex) with a nationwide rollout of a complex networking infrastructure. The goal was to convert them from a Banyan Vines to Microsoft environment including workstations and Servers. Since I am qualified in both networks this was a fun and exciting project that was completed on time and budget. I was one of two leading MCSE engineers  building and installing all required Servers, applications and networking.

PC and Server support engineering for Woolworths (1993-1995)

(Woolworths is Textiles Retail Company) where we were upgrading the environment in preparation for a state of the are planning and buying system for 1000+ users. This was in a Mixed Banyan Vines and Microsoft environment. We had to build and manage the domains, servers and workstation as well as all install all workstation applications. The project was called 'Project Leapfrog' to indicate the rapid advanced solutions We build for this Company.

Lead Programmer and Database Designer for a School Administration project in Clarion and Turbo Pascal (1992-1993)

System Software Programmer and DmsII Database Administrator in a Unisys A4 mainframe Banking Environment(1991-1992) supporting the data center and Cobol Programmers.

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Advanced Information Systems and Programming - Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa (1987-1990)

Majored in Management Information Systems, Data Center Design, Finance, Programming, and Data Analytics.

Acted as the team lead and systems analyst for the final year school project.

Won the national programming competition for the innovative use of tools like Clarion to build a Cobol system called MEDPAC (Medical Practice Management).

Certifications:

Certified MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer)

Banyan Vines Network Administrator

Project Managenet 20+ years of experience

Skills:

SQL and C#  and various other programming languages

Excel, Clarion, DBIII, Clipper, Turbo Pascal, Cobol, Visual Basic

Network Design and Administration (Microsoft, Banyan Vines)

Redhat Linux Admin and Microsoft Server Administration and Installation

Large Data Center Architecture Design and Builds

Project Management

Locations and Work Preference:

Residences in Florida (Fort Myers) and Lakemont, Georgia

Prefer remote work opportunities online

Willing to relocate

ChatGPT

Based on your extensive experience and skills in Network Routing Applications, Infrastructure and Application Design, Database Administration, Software Engineering, Carrier Management, Project Management, Prompt Engineering, and AI, you could be interested in working at the Center for AI Safety to contribute your expertise to the field of AI safety. The center's focus on advancing AI safety, conducting cutting-edge research, and collaborating with experts in the field could align with your background and interests. Additionally, your experience in project management and prompt engineering can further contribute to the center's goals of ensuring the safe development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies.

User

ok but rewrite it so it sounds like I am trying to convince them to hire me

ChatGPT

Certainly! Here's a revised response:

I am extremely passionate about the field of AI safety and the critical importance of ensuring the responsible development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies. With over 32 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in Network Routing Applications, Infrastructure and Application Design, Database Administration, Software Engineering, Carrier Management, Project Management, Prompt Engineering, and AI, I believe I can make a significant impact as a valuable addition to the Center for AI Safety.

Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to lead successful projects, optimize operations, and achieve substantial cost savings. As the Chief Systems Analyst and Database Manager for a Telecom Company, I played a pivotal role in the design and integration of the FARE JURI/DSCIP least cost routing project, resulting in cost savings of over $150 million. My expertise in SQL Database Administration, project management, and collaboration with Carrier Management teams have allowed me to optimize wireline and wireless call routing in a mixed TDM and VOIP environment.

I am proud to have obtained a patent for the Verizon Least Cost Routing Application, showcasing my innovative thinking and commitment to driving technological advancements. Additionally, my proficiency in various programming languages, including SQL and C#, along with my certifications as an MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) and Banyan Vines Network Administrator, demonstrate my technical expertise and adaptability.

Furthermore, my experience in large-scale data center architecture design, network migration projects, and prompt engineering using ChatGPT enhances my ability to tackle complex AI safety challenges. I am confident that my well-rounded skill set, strong leadership abilities, and passion for AI safety make me an ideal candidate for a position at the Center for AI Safety.

I am eager to contribute my wealth of knowledge and expertise to the center's mission of advancing AI safety research and ensuring the responsible development of AI technologies. With my strong background in project management, extensive technical skills, and dedication to ethical AI practices, I believe I can make a meaningful and lasting impact. I am excited about the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded professionals and contribute to the forefront of AI safety.

User

ok, now just give me one paragraph

ChatGPT

I possess over 32 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in Network Routing Applications, Infrastructure and Application Design, Database Administration, Software Engineering, Carrier Management, Project Management, Prompt Engineering, and AI. With a track record of successfully leading projects, optimizing operations, and achieving significant cost savings, I am eager to bring my expertise to the Center for AI Safety. As a Chief Systems Analyst and Database Manager, I led the integration of the FARE JURI/DSCIP least cost routing project, resulting in over $150 million in savings. My patent for the Verizon Least Cost Routing Application and proficiency in SQL and C# programming languages, along with certifications as an MCSE and Banyan Vines Network Administrator, demonstrate my technical prowess. With a passion for AI safety and a comprehensive skill set, I am confident in my ability to contribute to the center's mission and make a lasting impact.