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Hickory, Nc, Us

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

• Manage over 400 iOS, Linux, Mac and Windows endpoints.• Manage Apple Business Manager.• Manage Okta and Duo for single sign-on and two factor authentication.• Administer services including Jamf Pro, Automox, Active Directory, Munki, Jira, Confluence Google Workspace for Business, Office 365, and Adobe Creative Cloud.• Write scripts in bash, and Python for maintenance of clients.• Use autoPkg/Munki for macOS patch management.• Use gam cli utility for managing Google Workspace• Install/manage Zoom room solutions for meeting rooms (Logitech Rallybar, neat.bar)• Provide technology training for employees.• Manage access control and video surveillance systems.

Deliver Apple authorized IT training and develop custom training for OS X, iOS and applications. Provide professional services related to OS X and iOS support in enterprise environments.

Gastonia, North Carolina, Us

Manage technology infrastructure for a private PreK-12 school. Duties include:• Manage 1:1 iPad deployment for 5th–12th grades (522 iPads and Macs).• Manage VPP, DEP and Apple School Manager programs.• Server admin for VMWare ESXi, Windows Server 2012, OS X server and linux servers.• Administer Jamf Pro, Active Directory, network monitoring and G Suite for Education.• Use puppet to manage linux based VMs.• Write scripts in bash, python and perl for maintenance of servers and clients.• Use autoPkg for macOS patch management.• Administer network including AeroHive, Juniper core switch/LAN router and Palo Alto.• Provide technology training for students and staff.• Manage access control and video surveillance systems.

Winston-Salem, Nc, Us

Deliver Apple authorized IT training and develop custom training for OS X, iOS and applications. Provide professional services related to OS X and iOS support in enterprise environments.

Morganton, Nc, Us

Provided IT leadership and direction for county IT operations. Managed eight staff members that provided IT and GIS services to staff and citizens. Represented the county’s technology interests on commissions and task forces.

Hickory, Nc, Us

Provided IT leadership and management for a campus of 1900 students, faculty and staff. Oversaw short and long range measures to ensure user satisfaction, contract compliance and effective resource management. Collaborated with University faculty and staff on a regular basis. Managed daily operations of the IT department and directed a staff of seven. Coordinated staff development. Collaborated with committees to develop plans and budgets to meet institutional goals.

Sharjah, Ae

Designed and specified IT infrastructure for the school supporting a client base that expanded from 60 to 600 students, faculty and staff in four years. Supervised a staff of seven to support end user and network services. Chaired the SA&D IT committee for three years. Developed plans and budgets for future IT needs. Collaborated with Dean’s Advisory Council to justify the need for additional space and define the building program for the new Architecture building. Designed a 1500 port network for the new building, represented SA&D in the specification, evaluation and selection process for a new ERP system and printing management system. Developed and taught four courses: Introduction to Digital Media, Introduction to Digital Media in Architecture, 3D Modeling and Animation and Multimedia Studio III. Courses involved use of numerous applications to produce and integrate a variety of media as a means to improve proficiency and project management skills. Involved extensively in curriculum development for all courses that used digital media. Established workflows and procedures for student output to printers and plotters.