Sr. Systems Support Supervisor
Current• Responsible for setup, maintenance, and support of over 200 PCs used for classroom training by students and instructors as well as the PCs used by the administrative support and sales staff.• Managed and maintained the servers responsible for servicing all the needs of the organization.• Scheduled and executed all imaging/deployment tasks required to ensure computer systems used by students and instructors included all of the required technology for a successful educational experience.• Maintained phone and voicemail systems used by administrative staff and setup the backend reporting used by management to monitor sales staff performance. • Supervised, trained, and created the schedules for 2 other on-staff technicians.• Coordinated resolution of the work orders and service desk tickets entered in the ServiceNow help desk system by administrative staff to make certain business functions could continue.• Administrator for the organization’s SharePoint sites and also their Office 365 implementation.• Attended weekly meetings with corporate directors to implement new business offerings and make technology recommendations.• Responsible for technology budget, purchasing, and vendor price negotiations, contracts, and invoices.• Implemented a new cloud hosted lab environment used for training. Handled all aspects of the new vendor relationship from contract negotiations to technical support to monthly invoicing.• Executed the successful transition of a new remote training platform used to deliver training for over 90% of classes allowing students from anywhere in the US to attend classes hosted out of Minnesota.• Led and coordinated the technology needs of an office relocation to a new facility. Including the network infrastructure setup and the hardware relocation and assembly of all technology used for classes and business administration. • Served as a technology SME and setup specialist for a network redesign after acquisition.