Manager, It Infrastructure
• Responsible for the IT infrastructure at the Missouri and Kansas Boehringer locations. • Supported a user community of approximately 1500, including internal users at the main campus, eight remote locations, and the outside sales force.• Maintained annual multi-million dollar operational budget.• Lead a team consisting of both internal employees and external contractors. • Continued to act as 2nd/3rd level support for helpdesk ticket escalations. Key Projects:• IT Infrastructure lead for major acquisition. Responsible for migrating the entire infrastructure, including PCs, printers, servers, wireless APs, switches, and routers, to the Boehringer network.• IT lead for various construction projects; including a new Administration building and a new product and distribution warehouse.• Rollout coordinator for the conversion from Windows XP to Windows 7. Upgraded over 1000 clients in a three month period using existing hardware.• Yearly PC hardware refresh. Maintained inventory and replacement cycle for all PCs.