Supervise, mentor, and lead the IT Department to maintain an agile, effective, and happy team in an incredibly dynamic work environment.Develop and implement a cohesive IT strategy to pull together systems, networks, and teams from a widely varied set of commercial real estate ventures owned, operated, and managed by the Company.Provide holistic technical expertise to bring together commercial IoT systems, BACnet/IP building automation networks, public safety wireless and RF repeaters and DAS, security systems, access control, cameras, elevators, life-safety systems, wide-area fiber infrastructure, cybersecurity, SD-WAN and everything else with a transistor that's involved in the design, construction, and management of class A commercial real estate buildings and campuses.Maintain budgets and variances for IT expenditures on an annual basis. Manage IT vendors and capital projects. Mentor and teach junior employees. Occasionally climb ladders, pull cables, terminate fiber, and save the day.Provide a full-stack IT presence from the boardroom to the server room, translating complex technical needs and strategies to simplified executive business concerns through a ground-up understanding of the entire IT infrastructure.Solve problems that no one else can!

Systems Administrator for all Windows stack physical & virtual servers and services at corporate branch office. Responsible for maintaining backups, HA Hyper-V cluster, ProCurve switches, 2003-2012 servers, and several high volume SQL Servers.Help Desk manager, first point of contact for all employees and bi-weekly on-call rotation.DevOps manager, overseeing build and release schedules for internal projects through dev, QA, staging, and production environments.MSSQL DBA, optimizing queries in T-SQL as well as fine-tuning indices for speed and data-growth given project scope and requirements. Very well-versed in T-SQL.Extensive automation with PowerShell scripting to reduce the IT workload and improve efficiency.Spec, purchase, install, configure, maintain, document, troubleshoot, and repair any hardware or software necessary for business operation.Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks effectively in an exceptionally fast-paced, high-demand work environment with a very high number of interruptions and changing or short deadlines.

Successfully migrated majority of aging physical servers in this small office environment to VMware on ESXi 5 with reliable, redundant hardware.Developed extensive network/server monitoring solution using Nagios and vCenter alerts.Deployed Exchange 2010 to replace various disparate methods for calendar sharing, internal email, etc.Deployed managed internal chat system and direct client webchat over XMPP protocol.Also managed client support for business contacts on proprietary software platform.

Primary point of support for Frontline web operations; local helpdesk for Windows workstations and varied technological support of network and server systems.Aggressively worked to maintain enterprise-class uptime on all systems serving 100+ employees internally and serving thousands of clients externally through in depth monitoring and maintenance.Administrated all systems and networks, including Windows 2003/2008, Exchange 2003 (migrated to 2010), AD, DNS, DHCP, SonicWall SSLVPN, fully virtualized production environment on VMware ESXi with vSphere 4 on a Compellent SAN, Commvault backups on Infortrend & DataDomain storage, Apache, ImageNow, SolarWinds, and many smaller systems.Responsible for both advanced network & server issues as well as all end-user desktop support within the company. ‘Jack of all trades’ IT guy; happy to assist in anything technologic – be it executive cell phone setup, printer maintenance, wiring a new switch closet, or apache web environment setup for the Dev team.

Aggressively worked to maintain enterprise-class uptime on all Windows 2003/2008 servers through in-depth monitoring and maintenance.Administered all Windows Server systems, including Active Directory, Exchange 2003 & 2007, Retail Pro, Quickbooks, Apache web servers, and more.As helpdesk manager, offered friendly and outgoing first line of support for all IT issues for 250+ users internally and at remote offices.Cut IT related costs in half in the first year by consolidating and virtualizing several low resource servers, re-negotiating ISP/telco contracts, and implementing eco-friendly power management policies for workstations.On call 24/7/365 to support all IT issues both in office and in person at 20+ remote locations.Diagnosed, rewired, terminated, and configured ethernet, phone, and BNC networks at several locations due to age and improper previous installation.Installed and maintained CCTV networks, guaranteed high availability security servers, and a network of high availability POS terminals at 20+ locations.Discovered a need for automated merchandise and financial reporting; learned and leveraged MySQL and later Oracle & Crystal Reports to deliver a comprehensive monthly reports package to upper management, credited with record profits for FY 2008.