As CTO at the YMCA of Springfield, I merged my 15+ years of technology leadership with a dedication to community service. I spearheaded the development and execution of IT strategies that directly supported our mission to strengthen the community. My leadership cultivated a collaborative, high-performing IT team, focused on improving operational efficiency, member engagement, and the overall reach of the YMCA's programs.I'm particularly proud of our achievements in digital transformation, where I championed the adoption and optimization of Microsoft 365 tools. We leveraged Co-pilot 365 to streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and empower staff to achieve more. Viva Engage fostered a connected and engaged workforce, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing across the organization. Additionally, I ensured robust cybersecurity measures and data-driven decision making to protect sensitive information and guide strategic initiatives.

At the YMCA, a non-profit dedicated to community well-being, I served as IT Director. I led projects like the new app/website and server migration to the cloud, enhancing member engagement and organizational efficiency. Integrating Microsoft 365 fostered real-time collaboration, while deploying secure WiFi and upgrading to VOIP further showcased my commitment to leveraging technology for the benefit of both the organization and the community it serves.

The only user generated content and AI-powered promotion campaign tool you will need to grow your brand awareness and increase sales. Your first digital employee. Meet Kliqstr A.I As Kliqstr's CTO and CAIO, I provide strategic leadership in both technology and artificial intelligence. I define the company's overall technology roadmap while spearheading the development of innovative AI solutions that enhance our product offerings. My expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing (NLP) enables the creation of intelligent systems that transform business processes and drive customer success.I champion responsible AI development, ensuring algorithms are ethical, transparent, and bias-free. Collaborating cross-functionally, I drive the seamless integration of AI and technology across the organization, leading to data-driven insights that fuel innovation and growth.

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The Incubator located in the heart of downtown is a Cafe/ Bar & Workspace for like minded entrepreneurs in the surrounding areas.A new business is coming to Downtown Springfield this Summer. Founders of “The Incubator”, located on the corner of 5th and Adams street in the Old State Capitol Plaza, plan on opening a Cafe & Bar, with an attached cowork space geared towards startups and technology companies. Co-owners, Eric Broughton and Francisco Saravia say the new space will offer coffee, food, and drinks for everyone to enjoy, as well as a cowork space available for private, paying members only and startups in their Incubator Ventures portfolio.

At FitTube my job consist of thinking - thinking how technology is driving behavior as well as keeping up to date with new technology trends think of Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality I also manage the cyber security part of the app and website - this being servers, iOS app, Android app, and website. The team is currently building the 2.0 version of the FitTube app that will include awesome features.FitTube™ is the best new fitness app and community with pictures, videos, and live workouts!www.FitTube.tv

Build and deploy new PC's using SCCM with proper configuration along with software needed for each business unit . Request and track new hardware and swap accordingly . General Information technology duties; Active directory, MS Server, MS Exchange, MS Office . Participate in information technology meetings. Monitor servers and patch networks accordingly gathering port numbers and switch numbers. Design, implement and monitor Raspberry Pi project.

Deployment of Single Sign-On software which allowed nurses and doctors to log in to the workstation once - and gain access to all systems without being prompted to log in again during the session. Created new images of computers using SCCM and deployed along with SSO ; Near field communication technology. Research of 3D printer usage that would apply to the medical environment. General Information technology duties ( Active directory, MS exchagne, MS server , MS office, kerberos, intranet ). Helped around the school with questions and proper use of technology

Provides support for 13 hospitals located in the states of Wisconsin and Illinois; main support for more than 16,000 employees and over 30 healthcare applications including Kiara Clinical Integration Network, MediTech, Allscripts, Citrix Management Control, among others.

Received training on Google Eco System and Google Chrome devices, including repairing and troubleshooting. Lead Merchandiser for Google products in Best Buy stores; maintained visual standards of Google presence before, during, and after work days. Helped Google understand the retail environment through daily reporting, participation in Google communities, and interaction with Googlers. Delivered professional demonstrations of the products; engaged the audience and delivered key messages.

Provided support and troubleshot existing systems; installed, upgraded and maintained all PC’s, peripherals, terminals, terminal servers and phone equipment ensuring proper configuration and network connection. Analyzed, designed, developed, documented, tested, implemented, and modified computer systems. Maintained inventory of all hardware; performed daily physical system checks, and documented instances of hardware failure, repair, installation, and removal. Installed, configured, diagnosed, repaired and upgraded all corporate hardware and equipment while ensuring its optimal performance. Negotiated contract pricing and quotes from IT distributors for system development and maintenance.