Chief Information Officer
Current• Supervise a staff of thirteen (13) individuals including performance evaluations.• Present IT initiatives to Executive Staff, the City Manager, and the Mayor and City Commission.• Develop and manage $4.3M annual operations and $2.2M capital improvement / maintenance budget.• Forecast and plan for future technology requirements.• Manage and engineer the City's network, telecommunications, server, storage and cybersecurity infrastructure as well as enterprise applications.• Develop and implement IT related policies and procedures, utilizing ITIL and industry best practices, and also successfully respond to annual audit requirements.• Developed, and continually update, a Ten (10) Year IT Strategic Plan, including information technology asset management and replacement schedules, for more than 450 employees, including more than 2,000 assets.• Focused IT Project Manager performing multi-function management, planning, implementation, and business analysis for large scale projects.• Fostered and developed an IT Client Services Division – providing IT services to the Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO), the City of Dania Beach, the City of Lauderdale Lakes, the City of Lauderhill, the Town of Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, and the Town of Southwest Ranches.• Led City to achieve the National League of Cities Digital Cities award for technological excellence (1st City to repeat).• Function as Local Agency Security Officer (LASO), fulfilling all Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) requirements for the City.PositionsChief Information Officer / IT Director 2/22/2023 - presentInterim Director of Information Technology 11/21/2021 - 2/22/2023Assistant Director of Information Technology 1/1/2013 – 11/21/2021Systems and Network Manager 9/6/2006 - 12/31/2012
