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Oversee and direct IT functions for the dealership, executing IT strategic plans and supporting and maintaining existing systems, networks, hardware, and software. Analyze complex business needs and create technical solutions. Establish technical policies, procedures, and standards for the organization. Direct all technical initiatives, including requirements gathering, scope development, project timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.Develop and oversee the… Show more Oversee and direct IT functions for the dealership, executing IT strategic plans and supporting and maintaining existing systems, networks, hardware, and software. Analyze complex business needs and create technical solutions. Establish technical policies, procedures, and standards for the organization. Direct all technical initiatives, including requirements gathering, scope development, project timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.Develop and oversee the implementation of the company’s disaster plan and backup procedures. Provide after-hour technical support. Spearheaded the refresh of the Cisco core router and switch enterprise network while converting WiFi AP to Cisco Meraki.Enhanced server efficiency by converting standalone servers to VMware Vsphere and implementing offsitebackup with Datto.Improved virtual environment uptime and responsiveness by deploying VDI and VSI.Increased the organization’s shared computing and storage functions by integrating AWS within offsite network and server resilience. Show less

· Write and maintain network security policies and monitor compliance. · Troubleshoot various network issues affecting solutions and collaborate with staff and outside vendors to resolve complex problems. · Coordinated design, assessment, and support of all technical and engineering designs affecting LANs, WANs, and wireless systems. · Installed and tested network upgrades and updated management information systems, including asset management and… Show more · Write and maintain network security policies and monitor compliance. · Troubleshoot various network issues affecting solutions and collaborate with staff and outside vendors to resolve complex problems. · Coordinated design, assessment, and support of all technical and engineering designs affecting LANs, WANs, and wireless systems. · Installed and tested network upgrades and updated management information systems, including asset management and tracking.  · Successfully managed and oversaw enterprise infrastructure for a multi-million dollar commercial health plan in Florida with more than 1K employees that included: multi-data center operations; application server administration & implementation; support; network engineering (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi); telecommunications; change management, disaster recovery; business continuity planning; and technology roadmaps. · Managed IP Communications, audio/video conferencing, and presence.· Responsible for the analysis/troubleshooting of enterprise VoIP networks. Show less

· Evaluate and recommend new and emerging technologies. · Multi-data center operations; application server administration & implementation; · Support; network engineering (LAN/WAN/WIFI); change management, disaster recovery;  · Active Directory Administration· Novell e-Directory and GroupWise Administration· Business continuity planning; and technology roadmaps.