Its been a great run - excited to start my next adventure doing puzzles, wine tasting, skydiving, scuba diving or just hanging out with my grandson Kellan!!

- Oversaw all operations and business activities to ensure they produced the desired results and consistent with the overall strategy and vision.- Developed short-term goals and long-term objectives that further the company's growth- Managed a team of 100 employees across 9 locations throughout the country.- Implemented enterprise-wide service delivery framework, creating specialized teams of shared resources across new divisions.- Built a high-performing team. structure by redistributing division-role professionals into enterprise teams shared across divisions.- Successfully led consolidation of acquired competitors, integrating their IT assets, talent, and processes.- Initiated and led cost-reduction program that saved $1M in operational expenses within first year.- Consolidated (5) disparate companies into one shared system, providing unified services to clients.- Successfully renegotiated major vendor agreements saving over $200,000 annually.

- Managed daily business operations and budget, set performance standards, and supervised division.- Implemented cost control initiatives resulting in expenses reduction of 8%.- Spearheaded the implementation of a global employee engagement system increasing employee retention.

- Founded and managed a successful Managed IT services company supporting 84 clients across three locations.- Implemented strategic initiatives resulting in consistent year over year growth.- Architected and implemented processes and systems to provide consistent customer service.- Coached and mentored team of 32 employees through effective recruitment, hiring, and goal setting methods.- Acquired (3) competitor MSP’s, expanding reach from northern Michigan to Indiana border.- Sold company to Valeo Networks.

Performed project implementations and system upgrades. Worked with clients to evaluate and solve technical problems. Evaluated existing systems and/or user needs to analyze, designed, recommended, and implemented system changes, configurations, and supported internal and/or external networks for enterprise clients

Petty Officer FC radar- 48E. Served aboard USS Samuel Gompers, USS Texas, USS Halsey, USS Lincoln, Mare Island, Great Lakes.