I manage and lead the IT infrastructure team at PillarRx Consulting, overseeing all aspects of infrastructure architecture and support. This includes networking, security, cloud (Azure) and onsite server systems, help desk and desktop support, and hardware maintenance. I'm also responsible for providing leadership and coaching to ensure a high-performing and educated staff, and maintaining good working relationships with vendors and partner companies, which empowers the PillarRx team at large to provide top notch service to its clients.

New position within the company, comprising several roles in addition to Senior Consultant responsibilities for continued client base.- Sales/Solutions Engineering Team LeadProvide technical sales support to sales teamEvaluate new products for addition to company product catalogDevelop architectural standards for common projects/implementationsDevelop training standards for technical staff on products in Ontech’s catalog- Project/Program Management Team LeadDevelop company project management standards and act as program manager for all projects company wideCreate project tracking templates within company billing system for appropriate tracking of projectsAct as project manager on larger projects that have additional communication or guidance needs- Security Team LeadDeveloped and executed brand new product offering in the form of security assessments for clients. After succeeding, this offering was further developed into a suite of managed security products by developing relationships with security partners that provide Ontech with a significant technical and competitive advantage in the marketplace.Develop standards for security practices used at client sites, including those clients with regulatory requirements such as HIPAA and PCIDevelop and utilize process and standards for security team to use during security assessments for clientsWork with team to develop skills through training and toolset evaluations- Team MentoringWork with less experienced team members to help develop technical and soft skillsBe available as a resource to all team members for technical and non-technical questionsResponsible for developing technical standards and training engineers on those standards

I work with clients from a variety of industries, supporting their existing IT infrastructure, as well as recommending and implementing new technology equipment. I also learn how my clients do business and work with them at a high level to develop plans toward maximizing their IT investment's value. This allows me to truly partner with my clients, and support their IT needs at both a day-to-day and strategic level.I fulfill a variety of roles at Ontech. In addition to providing technical consulting services to my clients, I act as a sales/solutions engineer for all Ontech's clients, architecting new and upgraded environments, and working strategically with them on their short and long term needs. I also act as an informal team lead for our project management and security disciplines.

I am responsible for management and strategic direction of the infrastructure side of IT at the Forged Products division of ATI Metals. My primary focus right now is centralization and integration across multiple sites with an international scope.

I am responsible for acting as a team lead to support and architect the infrastructure side of IT at the Forged Products - Cudahy location of ATI Metals. I lead a team of highly competent individuals toward the goal of installing and maintaining a solid IT foundation upon which a variety of advanced business applications can be served.

I work with my clients to determine the biggest "pain points" in their business, and eliminate that pain through the implementation of cost effective and reliable technology.

Provide leadership for the corporate IT department, and assist with maintaining vendor and client relationships. I help to determine the overall technology direction for the company, and provide the ability for employees to concentrate on their jobs, and not on their computers.

I was primarily responsible for support and project management for the global LAN/WAN infrastructure, standardized on Cisco equipment. My areas of responsibilities included: LAN, WAN, Wireless, Firewalls, Perimeter Security (IDS), and VoIP. I led several projects that encompassed those areas.

Primarily responsible for the daily operations and support of the 200+ node network at the Simplicity plant. Developed new technology initiatives to resolve business challenges in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

Responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting network and server infrastructures as well as developing technology based solutions for customer difficulties and challenges.

I performed various small business consulting roles, from general support, to project leadership and implementations.