As the Senior Director of IT Infrastructure at Georgia College & State University (GCSU), I oversee the strategic and operational aspects of the IT infrastructure that supports the academic and administrative functions of the institution. With over 20 years of experience in education technology, I have an MBA from Georgia Southern University and a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification, demonstrating my knowledge and skills in business and technology management.My core competencies include project management, network administration, cloud computing, database administration, and cybersecurity. I have successfully managed multiple projects involving various technologies and platforms, such as SharePoint, Google Enterprise, PowerSchool, ESRI/GIS, MS Intune, AWS, Azure, Office 365, MS SQL Server, Oracle, VoIP, and VMware. I have also ensured the security and reliability of the IT infrastructure by administering various firewalls, VPNs, and antivirus systems. My mission is to leverage my expertise in education technology to enhance the learning outcomes and operational efficiency of Higher Education and its stakeholders.