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United States

Alexandria, Va, Us

Assisting organizations of all sizes tackle IT problems. Areas include Cloud Environment planning and assessments, network infrastructure planning and strategy, Infrastructure design and many more services.

Mclean, Virginia, Us

Translate technology and compliance requirements into tasks and projects. Develops plans and roadmaps to support development and/or project completion.Demonstrates and utilizes an understanding of how changes will impact corporate security, privacy, as well as corporate culture to enable positive IT results.Creates and implements processes and technologies that support the Technology posture of the organization while minimizing burden and impact on internal teams. Leverages a consultative and proactive approach to business requirements, designing effective processes, and identifying opportunities for improvement.Proactively works to streamline, improve, and automate processes in a cost effective manner.Proactively engages in negotiation and trade-off conversations with superiors and peers to ensure positive IT outcomes.Produces formal documentation including policy documents, change management documents, contracts, and internal audit documentation.Translates complex technical terms and language for a wide variety of audiences.Engages with internal stakeholders and external partners to manage and implement technology, security and compliance expectations and deliverables mainly in the area of ISO Compliance and business best practices.Develops, Implements, and monitors Technology and IT Security reporting, including visualizations and written summaries of metrics.

Anderson, Sc, Us

- Develop technology solutions to propel the mission of NewSpring Church- Curating a complete understanding of project scope and specifications in order to deliver a complete and user focused product. - Manage and maintain critical data center infrastructure such as servers, storage, cooling and power across multiple locations.- Building and maintaining Security & Safety technologies such as access control, surveillance cameras, physical threat detection and management, fire alarm and burglar alarm systems.- Being a Tier 3 escalation point for the Technology Team. - Creating excellent documentation for Technology systems and projects. - Demolish knowledge silos and ensuring teammates know how to execute mission critical job functions. - Routinely evaluating deployed solutions versus market trends to seek the best product or process for NewSpring’s mission.

Fort Myers, Fl, Us

As the IT Director at Next Level Church I oversee the infrastructure systems, web systems, and client devices across all locations with an amazing team of IT analysis who serve every week to support the growing needs of the church. In my role I control multiple areas of NLC IT including but not limited to the Operations and Project budgets, technology innovation, design, implementation, front line support and security of NLC IT. I also oversee our security technology systems such as door access, hvac burglar alarm, fire alarm and security cameras using Genetec.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

At PPC I work as a Systems Engineer where I Design, Implement, Manage, and maintain the following systems:- Microsoft Active Directory, DNS and DHCP- Microsoft Exchange 2013- Microsoft Lync 2013- Microsoft SharePoint 2013- Barracuda Web Filter, Spam Filter and Application LB- Microsoft Remote Desktop Services 2012 R2- Print Server on Windows Server 2012 R2- VMWare Virtualization Environment 5.5- Physical Server Infrastructure- EMC VNX2 Storage System

Fort Myers, Florida, Us

• Provide Level 2 Technical Support for end users• Managed Active Directory, DHCP, Exchange 2010/2013 & SharePoint 2013• Managed RightFax Digital Faxing system• Managed Worldox document management solution• Implemented System Center Configuration Manager 2012• Assist Senior Architect in Infrastructure Projects• Provide roll-out support for Acquisitions and mergers• Deployed, Supported, Managed & Maintained Microsoft Lync 2013• Create and maintain IT Service Desk policies, procedures and incident management flows• Created and maintained knowledge base articles for the Tier 1 team.• Manage and control Severity 1 and Severity 2 incidents.

Fort Myers, Fl, Us

 Helpdesk for internal user support 1st level troubleshooting for server issues. Monitored the network infrastructure with MOM 2005, SCOM 2007, IPMontior & SAP. Fixing hardware, OS & Application Issues for the store registers. Troubleshoot Data/telecom Issues in the stores remotely. Supported the maintenance and upkeep of the data center.

 Corporate Onsite Designed Networks for Business Clients Implemented Networking Solutions Managed Clients: Data Servers, Exchange Servers, Terminal Servers Corporate Website Design

Fort Myers, Florida, Us

 Corporate Onsite Designed Networks for Business Clients Implemented Networking Solutions Managed Clients: Data Servers, Exchange Servers, Terminal Servers Corporate Website Design