Responsible for Ruppert’s enterprise technology roadmap in support of business goals and execution against that strategy, including enterprise systems, cloud and on-premises infrastructure, application development, software architecture, business intelligence, and security.

Moved from a specific brand to the parent company. Report directly to the Chief Information Officer. Responsible for the overall planning, organizing, and execution of all IT functions including: Directing all IT operations to meet customer requirements as well as the support and maintenance of existing application development. IT stakeholder for IT related projects including EPMO. Directs and mentors an IT staff of 16 within the infrastructure leg, including: Production Support, Security, Infrastructure and Help Desk. Analyze complex business needs presented by executives, stakeholders and/or franchisees and recommend technical solutions. Key player in all company acquisitions, divestitures and private equity sales. Identify, plan and execute cost savings initiatives to grow EBITA. Focus on enterprise growth and maturity through implementation of technology, governing processes and people.- Successfully migrated 5 brands (240 users) from their current and separated email systems to O365, Azure AD, Onedrive and SharePoint online.- Successfully divested and integrated the Mosquito Squad entity from their previous parent company Outdoor Living Brands. This included: CRM, User data, Back-Office applications, Corporate networks and support.- Successfully divested and integrated the ClockWork entity from their previous parent company Direct Energy in 60 days. This included: Decommissioning and rebuilding 14 corporate owned store networks across the US; Re-imaging 1400+ devices and enrolling them in AB's MDM; Migrating 630+ users email, OneDrive, SharePoint site collections and unstructured data to Azure and O365; Identifying and migrating 18 key application servers to Azure from a Phoenix data-center; Decommissioning a 60+ server farm data center; Transitioned all related infrastructure contracts and services.

An Authority Brands Company. Reports directly to the CIO. Solely provides support for every part of the network to TCA. Set-up and maintained servers including but not limited to: Windows 2008, Windows 2012, Windows 2016, SQL, Web, Hyper V, VMware and Linux. Troubleshot and repaired network related issues dealing with Cisco, HP switches, SonicWALL Firewalls, SBCs, Load Balancers, Routers, Fiber and Ethernet cabling, and Patching. Responsible for: IP PBX phone systems, Active Directory, Exchange, FTP, SFTP, Vipre Server, WSUS, Port Forwards, NATs, Collisions, ACLs, Complete Backup and Recovery, Web Servers, SQL Servers, Intrusion Detection's, Change Management, Disaster Recovery, Network Security for PCI compliance, Penetration testing, risk management, Viewpoint, All UPS’s, Custom Applications, PC Repair, Hot Co-Location Site and multiple WAN sites.· Successfully divested and integrated the Mosquito Squad entity from their previous parent company Outdoor Living Brands. This included: CRM, User data, Back-Office applications, Corporate networks and support.· Successfully integrated America's Swimming Pool entity into Authority Brands infrastructure, processes and platforms. This included: CRM, User data, Corporate networks and support.· Successfully integrated the Homewatch Caregivers entity into Authority Brands infrastructure, processes and platforms. This included: CRM, User data, Corporate networks, lift and shift 30 server data center and support.· Performed six data center moves into new facilities with minimal downtime. · Designed and implemented a hot co-location site for The Cleaning Authority brand.

Provided security support to the State of Maryland; Monitored network usage, applied security patches and system updates. Performed vulnerability and penetration tests, researched, promoted, and implemented new solution to better address customers’ needs, and to ensure the customers’ confidentiality, integrity and availability of data and resources.

Set-up residential and corporate networks utilizing Cisco routers, switches, patch panels, firewalls, CAT 5 UTP, wireless APs. Managed migration of data from Windows 2003 servers to 2008. Mitigate network risks and hacking attempts into client systems. Also in charge of PC troubleshooting including but not limited to: Software and hardware installs, virus removals, OS installs, Data backups, hardware diagnostics, and component board repairs.

Network administrator for a medium size hospital, In charge of over 300 servers ranging from Windows 2000/2003 Linux, Solaris, Novell. Pushed out security patches and system updates to all servers and workstations. Active directory maintenance and troubleshooting. Responsible for offsite back-up and restoration of production and development data with Tivoli rotations

Manage and maintain multiple small and medium LANs. Went to all clients residential and or commercial to do various tasks. New PC set-ups, hardware diagnostics, software upgrading, virus removals, risk assessments, penetration testing, server installs and builds, creating back-up strategies, setting up and securing APs, technical trainings, digital camera repairs, Iphone and Ipod repairs, gaming system repairs and in charge of hitting a daily “In-Home” budget for our store.