I oversaw all aspects of technology including PC’s, printers, network, server, telephony, and copiers for a $50+million, 4 location and 60 employee company. I set direction and implemented many new technologies enhancing employee efficiency and satisfaction while decreasing expenditures. I provided support to all local and remote users.SuccessesWent through a major disaster and had the server relocated and up and running before we opened the next dayNegotiated rack space and moved server to a data center increase availability and eliminate outages Upgraded phone system from a traditional analog system to an IP system providing lower maintenance cost and higher user satisfactionCoordinated the move of Email services to Office 365 saving the company 30% while adding more features and resiliencyCoordinated the move to a fiber optic converged access communication for WAN and Internet increasing speed and reliability while decreasing the monthly expenditureAssisted in the acquisition, conversion and on boarding of 3 companies, 5 locations and 20 employees

Attended trade shows to meet with customers to discuss their technology needs and explain what equipment would help them meet their objectivesPrepared quotes for customers and followed up to close the saleWork with sales people to design systems for the equipment they were selling to meet the objectives of their customersWork with customers over the phone or in person to troubleshoot equipment and then recommend solutions to the problemWork with service on installation and repairs on customer equipmentPlan, coordinate and co-teach customer training classes on equipment and technologyMonitor inventory levels and work with purchasing to maintain a stocking level acceptable to our customers

Worked with the management team bringing a company out of bankruptcy to a leading distributor of construction related equipment in Iowa and Nebraska.Coordinated the WAN design and installation for 6 locations with outside vendorSetup PC’s, printers and other network components for all locationsProvided follow-up and help desk support to all employees for Dealer Management System and Office applicationsSetup Chart of Accounts and accounting codes for all locationsProcessed payroll bi-weekly for all employees in all locationsCalculated salesman commissions monthlyProduced queries for CFO and President to make management decisions

Preformed all accounts receivable and accounts payable functionsTracked and costed whole good unitsProduced financial statments