Responsible for network and systems engineering efforts for a multi-site law firm, and providing tier-3 support for complex systems and guidance to lower level teams.

Provide guidance, technical expertise, most importantly leadership over all aspects of IT for a multi-city law firm. Reduced dependance on managed IT services saving the law firm $30,000 in operating costs. Implementation of a Cybersecurity Awareness Training Program, includes AI enhanced phishing simulation testing. Developed the law firm’s first comprehensive written Information Security Program with all new policies and controls. Developed the Incident Response Plan, designed to guide all users and management during a cybersecurity incident. Transitioned law firm’s outdated data backup solution to modern Veeam Backup & Replication v11 software. Solution included new multi-terabyte network attached storage hardware, off-site replication supporting 3-2-1 rule, and local back of Microsoft 365 services: Exchange Email, One Drive & SharePoint, and Teams. Collaborate and guide system administrator through use of new vulnerability scanning tools, which significantly reduced risk to law firm by transitioning to monthly internal vulnerability scanning. Coordinated annual external vulnerability and penetration test of network infrastructure and system endpoints. Defined new Microsoft Endpoint Manager requirements for personal devices access to law firm’s systems further reducing risk. Implemented Meraki multi-site SD-WAN between law offices. Defined new password management policy and implement software solution throughout the law firm, while continuing education about social engineering and sophisticated phishing. Led the immediate technology transition of users from on-premise operations to work-from-home in March 2020 due to COVID-19.

Manage all day-to-day IT operations for this $17 million, 500 plus employee auxiliary services organization. Decision maker and contributor for all IT planning, budgeting, voice and data communications, system integration and support, situation-based outsourcing, strategic partnerships, and data security. Manage direct and indirect professionals supporting business operations on the college campus, full service restaurant/inn and other offsite properties.

Accountable for overall technology operations at three schools and operation buildings. Supervise up to six support staff. Operate and maintain data, voice, video telecommunication and security systems to facilitate a technology rich educational environment. Provide support for multiple relational database systems: student information system, grade book system, transportation system, etc. Recommend policies and procedures necessary in the operations of a public school district. Responsible for the department budget and performed all procurement for the department. Implemented networked based imaging of computers; reducing time out-of-service while improving quality. Implemented the first employee portal used to enhance internal communication and provide a secure document workspace. Evaluated voice services and recommended changes projected to save over $100,000 over three years.

Responsible for the operation and maintenance of all data networking, server systems, and client systems district wide. Provide client support of workstations and peripherals for faculty, staff, and students. Maintain accurate inventory for district records.

Assist with policies and procedures; provide client/server support for workstations and peripherals; setup and configure hardware and software; update inventory control databases; develop intranet website for staff offices.