Operations Manager | Sr. Network Engineer
CurrentOPERATIONS MANAGER:• Manage a strong team of 10+ IT experts.• Train employees on network operations including log-in procedures, network management software, permissions, printing issues, security and use of software.• Assisted in the migrating from a break-fix IT shop into a full-sized MSP with over 2000 active clients. • Implemented new technologies and made recommendations to improve IT processes.• Ensured efficiency, effectiveness, and viability of all IT systems and tech processes.PROJECT MANAGER:• Project manager for all IT projects bringing together internal and external stakeholders for scope design and user acceptance. • 98% of IT projects were completed ahead of schedule and within operational budget. • Developed operational routines that streamlined and organized all projects for consistency and success.• Oversee technical development and IT projects in a manner which fit with the overall company plans and goals.NETWORK ENGINEER:• Design, build, implement and troubleshoot networks from Server configurations, Domain setup, GPO's, Routers, Switches, Client machines, printers, phone systems, etc.• Ensure that all server hardware, operating systems, software and procedures aligned with organizational standards and strategic business plan of each client.• Re-engineered systems setup, establishing automated server generation routines, optimizing system performances, installing upgrades/patches, establishing system monitoring and maintaining security protocols.• Increased team productivity and automated repetitive tasks using batch files, VB and PowerShell Scripts.• Act as an escalation point for troubleshooting advanced network/systems issues; consistently earning 100% issue-resolution scores by providing excellent service to both on-site and remote customers.• Developed an active forward-facing knowledge base system for repetitive tasks that reduced the workload on technicians and allow clients to quickly resolve small issues themselves.