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Stow, Ohio, Us

Stow, Ohio, Us

National Commercial Real Estate Land Surveying Company (Acquired)• Work closely with ownership to ensure that deadlines are met, and project requirements are fulfilled.• Direct and assist Project Management, Research, and Drafting departments responsible for completing thousands of commercial real estate land surveys annually.• Aiding all departments to problem solve and keep projects & processes moving forward.• Interviewing, hiring recommendations, and training of Project Managers• Involved in almost every project that comes through the company ensuring timely delivery to clients.• Oversee many portfolios for large Commercial REITs for transactions involving hundreds of millions of dollars and a few in the billions.• Develop, implement, and operate an Orthomosaic Drone Program. Planning and processing 1,600+ flights in 18 months. Highly accurate maps reduced the number of return site visits for missed items in the field. Ultimately saving the company time and money with the added benefit of delivering digital property images to clients with tools for counting and measuring distance/volume.• Responsible for all aspects of IT both hardware and software.• Large mail server transition from in-house Microsoft Exchange Server to Microsoft Office365 and Teams.• Oversee successful transition to a permanent fully remote work model. Migrating all IT Infrastructure from in-house to hosted solution. Coordinated and supported employee at home access, communication, and new protocols. • Designed changes to existing internal tracking software adding mapping and scheduling capabilities as well as message boards and interfaces for field crews. Created interfaces for exchanging data sets between the field and office. Automated processes resulting in a reduction of errors and unnecessary actions.

National Work Safety and Compliance ProviderTasked with creating web scraping processes to assist with the collection of Transportation Safety Compliance data. Created a rating and information dashboard to display all captured data from Federal compliance websites as well as reports and charts.

Responsible for all staff and operations. Work closely with department managers to ensure company goals and values are being met and followed consistently. Support and manage sales staff to clearly define customer’s needs and determine applicable solutions for 350+ successful business relationships. Oversee all internal and external application lifecycles and provide direction to development/support team to deliver critical and timely changes and enhancements. Work closely with CEO and recommend direction for company growth, new projects, partnerships, and technology. Involved directly in the consultation, service, product enhancement, and new product development for large clients.

Tasked with redesigning custom application to process fuel and mileage taxes for trucking entities. Oversee team of developers and manage various projects through their respective life-cycles. Work directly with customers to effectively fill their needs and relay the project scope to development team. Process all new customer data through system and custom develop any processes needed to accomplish goals. Maintain network and infrastructure consisting of SQL Servers, Windows Servers, Terminal Servers, FTP Server, IIS Servers, and application servers. Support sales team during sales process to answer any technical questions fielded.

Plymouth, Mn, Us

Supported client/server network consisting of workstations, laptops, servers, and networking platforms. Setup and supported Microsoft Exchange and Windows Server OS's and implemented a large Dell SAN. Custom built servers for deployment in a large network and monitored/addressed technical problems both hardware and software. Designed and deployed a backup system to utilize LUN capacity in the deployed Dell SAN. Restored backups when needed across the network. Various aspects of wiring and deploying wired network solutions.

Monitored and maintained client/server network. Setup and deployed firewall and networking architecture. Custom build applications using VB6, ASP, ADO, and SQL Server. Supported and troubleshot customer issues as it pertained to the in-house applications or customer deployed solutions. Maintained backups for network as well as SQL Server(s) and restored as necessary.