Andrew Lipp Email & Phone Number

Goal-oriented and motivated IT leader with team-building leadership experience looking to join a group of professionals. Looking to manage a small to medium size team of IT professionals. Willing to step out of my comfort zones to ensure stakeholder satisfaction. Reliable and dedicated information technology professional looking to add my efforts to advanced IT technologies in an organization looking to move forward. Whether it is keeping current systems updated or moving to new technologies. Experience Recently managed company headquartered relocation requiring a new network infrastructure, maintaining both sites conductive, while a phased move was made, with no production affecting network infrastructure issues. Management of various improvements; improved network bandwidth and redundancy with multiple fiber connections for redundancy and failover protection; upgraded all switches to enterprise-grade. Integrated globe-dispersed helpdesk team into one unified ticking system. Managed a team of 6 IT professionals. Implemented many security improvements using GPO, Password Vault, incorporating a 3rd party Security Operation Center (SOC), Dark web monitoring integration, and implementing numerous two-factor authentication (2FA) globally. Skills and Abilities• Making a budget of 2.5M and sticking to it. • Ability to work well under pressure• Strategic Thinking• A desire to keep learning• Motivating and Team Development• Open to new ideas• Working collaboratively with other departments• Vendor Relationship management• Day to Day IT Operations • Cybersecurity• Office 365• Microsoft Active Directory• DNS, DHPC• MS Server Administration. • Virtualization • VOIP Administration• Amazon Web Services• Enterprise backup• HD ticking systems• Supporting Windows OSAwardsNavy Good ConductHumanity Service Medal

Listed skills include Technical Support, Servers, Data Analysis, Testing, and 4 others.