Information Technology Director
CurrentConceived, planned, and implemented all technology needs for a rapidly growing company*Created a flexible IT strategy to support volume of new employees*Built an IT infrastructure from the ground up to support the organization*Oversaw IT risk assessments to keep security within compliance*Oversaw a budget that grew from $50,000 to $300,000*Membership grew from 30K to over 87KPlanned individual technology needs:*Laptops, smartphones, tablets*Educated individuals on technology use*Designed new technology workflows for more efficient communication*Web*based applications for in-field representatives to easily update member informationManaged all aspects of software licensing and custom development*Guided the creation of web applications so PAGE's members could easily interface with our various departments.*Planned and designed concept for web-based database app to replace outdated canned app.*Planned and designed concept of database modules to support other departments like Legal.*Outsourced development phases to keep costs lowStreamlined technology operations*Cut costs by thousands of dollars by switching from paper to emailing renewals.*Cut paper usage and associated costs by about 80% by switching to email faxing*Introduced a paperless filing system for Membership, Legal, and Financial departments to greatly reduce storage needs and security risks of members.*Leveraged cloud solutions so in*field representatives could quickly and easily transmit paper applications via smartphones or tablets.Introduced effective synergy of social media, website, and email marketing*Oversaw three major redesigns of the website*Educated employees about proper social media usage*Created a Listserv that has since grown to over 68K email addressesTechnology Administrator *Database administrator with knowledge of SQL-based scripting *Exchange server administrator *Active directory administrator