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West Palm Beach, FL, US

• Work closely with organizational leadership to strategically affect the direction of operations.
• Developed and maintain the IT infrastructure.
• Implement and manage cloud solutions.
• Analyze projects to determine resource requirements and procure necessary equipment and software.
• Set budgets and project time frames and deadlines with clients.
• Manage application developing with hardware, security, and infrastructure integration.

Coconut Creek, Florida, US

• Responsible for the project management throughout the entire project lifecycle, including project initiation/proposals, project delivery, business liaison/stakeholder management, post implementation review and project.
• Single point of contact for all communication between the customer and vendors.
• Identified, analyzed, measured, and managed project risks.
• Ensured projects conformed to methodology and required standards.
• Kept accurate administrative records of expenditures, accounting, cost and billing.
• Assisted the technical team in their design and development tasks.

Boca Raton, Florida, US

• Managed a $500K department budget and supervising two direct reports to oversee all aspects of the Club’s IT and AV resources. Interacted with the Club’s CEO and CFO on a regular basis and was responsible for all line.
• Maintained all aspects of daily system management, design, deployment, and maintenance
• Oversaw internal information security policies, and conducted internal and external audits
• Oversaw vendor selection, contract negotiation, implementation and vendor management
• Worked closely with department directors and staff regarding training and policy procedures
• Managed AV and lighting for live events held at the Club; conducted video editing

Hyderabad, Telanagane, IN

• Managed full P&L responsibility for the IT business unit at this this Microsoft Gold Partner consulting service, which worked with clients that included private country clubs, hospitals, law offices, construction.
• Developed/implemented all internal information security policies, standards, and procedures
• Conducted quarterly internal and external audits regarding security policy adherence
• Strengthened infrastructure security in accordance with external client compliance guidelines
• Conceptualized and implemented successful workflows and processes that streamlined IT change management for firewall port opening & closing, server decommissions, and user access
• Conceived and established patch management policies and procedures to evaluate patch implications, conduct introductory testing, and closely monitor deployments as well as timing