As a Senior Technology Director with over 15 years of experience, I possess extensive skills in leading IT initiatives across different areas such as infrastructure, operations, cybersecurity, and applications. I have successfully overseen both small and large IT support teams, working with diverse industries and matrixed environments, both in the United States and internationally. My strongest attributes include teamwork, adaptability, strategic thinking, leadership, and problem-solving, which have enabled me to lead digital transformations and provide IT support to organizations.Director of Information Technologymikemaurrasse@gmail.com(917) 562-0007Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, including security and engineering, and implement technology solutions that drive business objectives. Skilled in IT operations, strategic planning, vendor management, and budget administration. Manages special projects utilizing Agile methodologies. Evaluates new technologies, informs stakeholders about the potential for delivering ROI through business innovation, efficiency, and competitive advantage. Creates and executes business continuity plans to minimize disruptions during emergencies or data loss.Deep understanding of infrastructure, business intelligence, technical business analytics, data architecture security, and information systems support. Delivers business value through IT innovation and operational excellence. CORE COMPETENCIES:• IT Security Policies & Procedures• IT Infrastructure Management• Information Systems Improvement• IT Operations Management• IT Strategy • ERP Support• Analytical Skills• Agile Project Management• Team Mentoring & Leadership• CommunicationACCOMPLISHMENTS: – Performed technology assessments for continuous improvement and industry compliance, leading to a 30% boost in IT audit scores and reduced cybersecurity incidents.– Implemented IT strategies that effectively reduced inventory obsolescence, increased product demand, and achieved a best-in-class conversion ratio.– Implemented cloud-based digital storage strategies, including NetSuite ERP implementations, enhancing staff access to industry assets while reducing on-premises storage costs.– Revamped network infrastructure, increasing uptime to 99.9%, and reduced the number of successful cyber-attacks down to zero.