Contact me at: jstang@arbormanagement.comAs a Chief Technology Officer with 15+ year’s experience in leading high-performing technology teams, I bring a proven track record of developing and implementing innovative solutions that drive business growth and enhance customer experience. With a strong background in software engineering, I possess the technical expertise to evaluate and leverage emerging technologies, while also having the strategic vision to align technology initiatives with overall business objectives. My ability to foster a collaborative and agile work environment, combined with excellent communication and leadership skills, enable me to effectively manage teams and build strong relationships with stakeholders across all levels of an organization.•Managed Vendor Selection, Contract Negotiation and Transition Assistance for all upgrades•Converted analog PBX Phone system to VoIP utilizing Ethernet Fiber Loop & SIP Trunking•Implemented cost control measures and chargeback methods to control IT expenses•Researched and upgraded endpoint protection to SentinelOne EPP Platform•Updated Enterprise Local and Wide Area Network environments to provide reliable data and voice network for 74 sites (1 Business Office, 73 remote sites)•Migrated email system from MS Mail 3.0 to Exchange 5.5 and upgrading along the way to O365.•Upgraded Enterprise File/Print/Mail and Network environments for reliability and performance.•Rebuilt and re-vitalized IT Organization through improved operating practices, tighter financial controls, upgraded technologies and personnel training programs•Established effective communications between IT and Executives (CEO, COO, CFO, Board of Directors)•Performed in Leadership Roles in all aspects of System Development Life Cycle, for both internal users and external clients in a variety of technical, functional, and management roles•Consolidated all company phone lines and migration to fiber and VoIP systems•Worked closely with consultants implementing remote system wide hardware VPN solution and setup and configuration of remote CCTV security camera systemsStrengths: Team Leadership and Mentoring | Strategic Planning | Digital Transformation | Cyber Security | Service Provider Management | IT Service Management | Technology Roadmaps | Data Center Consolidation | Cloud Computing | On-premise to Cloud Migrations | Enterprise Architecture | Technology Rationalization | Data & Analytics | Program Management | ERP Migrations | IT Operating Models | Budget & Cost Control | IoT and automation | Smart Building Solutions