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With over 17 years of experience, I strive to identify and implement tailor-made technologically advanced IT infrastructure and systems, leading and managing teams of IT Professionals. Keeping an eye on important business indicators, I serve as the liaison between business needs and technical solutions, identifying needs, communicating findings, and ultimately ensuring seamless integration. I advise about technology and how it can help a business perform better, overseeing new systems architecture, design, development, and implementation.My repertoire includes:- Maintaining essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware- Leading a team of IT professionals' KPAs, KPIs, projects, personal development- Managing projects, solutions deployments and systems design- Managing finances and budgets relating to IT infrastructure- Managing business-critical IT tasks and systems administration- Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software- Maintaining vendor relationships- Tracking and maintaining hardware and software inventory- Expanding and maintaining Business and System Automation platforms- Analyses of department needs, identifying vulnerabilities, and boosting productivity, efficiency and accuracy to inform business decisions- Ensuring network components meet needs and work together seamlessly, using the full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitive solutions- Continuously analyzing current processes and technologies to identify areas of improvement- Developing and executing disaster procedures, high availability systems, and maintaining data backups

Listed skills include Microsoft Exchange, Vpn, Microsoft Technologies, Servers, and 46 others.