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Knightdale, Nc, Us

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Raleigh, North Carolina

Manage Information Technology infrastructure for multiple office locations, warehouses, datacenters, and Azure cloud environment integral to operations.Designed and implemented migration strategy for the combination of four individual Active Directory domains into a unified domain.Manage hybrid domain environment between on-prem and Azure.Manage Office 365 hybrid environment for entire Organization.Implemented patch management solution for the hybrid work environment.Implemented and managed SIEM solution.Implemented and managed IT Help Desk system.Continually improved network security standards and scores.Managed PCI compliance and penetration testing.

Chapel Hill

-Responsible for overseeing network infrastructure systems at the Carolina Inn, The Paul J. Rizzo Conference Center, and the Aloft Uptown at the Epicenter while overseeing IT staff. -Developed on onsite Audio Video Services Department, as well as played a key role as member on several transition/upgrade teams for various projects.-Assisted with IT related concerns at the Rizzo conference center on a 90,000 square foot addition renovation project.-Continuously improve overall network infrastructure and systems of all 3 properties. -Received the Two Roads Hospitality Information Technology Delivering Greatness Award in 2017.-Received the Destination Hotels Information Technology Leader of the Year Award 2014.

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-Managed IT responsibilities for a 50% renovation of the Carolina Inn dealing with phone, network, and bulk television cabling for over 180 rooms.-Successfully completed a total re-design and implementation of the guest wireless internet system reducing client complaints to near zero.-Received several awards from 2012 to 2013.

Raleigh, North Carolina

-Made recommendations on systems based on client needs assessment and provided networking support for multiple companies acting as a third-party IT Department to troubleshoot and maintain all aspects of the network environment. -Planned backup and disaster recovery for clients, as well as our own network cloud based offsite backup for small business. -Supervised daily operations of a network and computer services firm including 4 network service technicians.-Intel System Builder for high end customized computer workstations and servers.

Cary North Carolina

-Led an IT Department that designed, built, and installed network servers and systems while supervising technical support staff. -Managed and maintained a 2-location WAN with 8 servers, 80 workstations, exchange email and VoIP phone systems.

Raleigh, North Carolina

-Designed, implemented, and administered a Windows NT network of 10 Servers and 80 workstations between 5 geographical locations. -Analyzed the company's needs and recommend a strategy or system to meet those needs. Build, install, and maintain desktop workstations. -Trained employees on Microsoft Office, Windows NT Workstation, Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, DataCad and various other titles. -Consulted partnering firms with the design and implementation of their network needs.