It Manager
CurrentStrategic Planning - Align multi-year IT planning and budget to overall organization strategic goals. Ensure infrastructure is reliable, secure and redundant to support organization growth.Project Management – manage key initiatives and projects identified in IT strategic plan to support sales growth and yield cost efficiencies.Business Systems Management - Manage technology applications and ensure alignment to support business planning and growth. Includes application package procurement, implementation, operations, maintenance and enhancements. Financial Analysis and Reporting - Ensure effective data mining leads to optimal financial analysis and reporting to management team and department decision makers.Administration - Manage department operations, budgets, procurement and contracts. Perform all functions of employee personnel management. Monitor department productivity, quality of output and cost of service in order to assess, evaluate and continually improve results.Key Accomplishments:Implemented replacement of phone and call center system with new VOIP system and carrier lines. System provides the stability, redundancy and call reporting analysis lacking in prior system while saving $84,000 over 3-year period.Identified efficiencies yielding an annual savings of $57,000 in telecom and infrastructure costs via new or renegotiated contracts.Greatly improved the reliability, security and redundancy of the network by upgrading LAN, WAN and wireless infrastructure and moving applications and services to cloud environment. Improved IT responsiveness and effectiveness by contracting with managed care provider for Tier 2 and Tier 3 support; yielding a cost-effective, ideal mix of internal and external user support.