• Maximize availability, usability, and feasibility of infrastructure by administering and maintaining IT systems. Lead weekly change management sessions and administer change control process. Drive innovation by identifying, researching, and evaluating new and upcoming technology to keep company competitive. Improving process and policy within the IT sphere to increase the security of systems and efficiency of use. Work with leadership to ensure IT department goals are in line with vision of the company.Relationship Management: Fortify relationships with vendors and contracts assuring established services are met within agreed upon terms; host quarterly meetings to facilitate achievement of company needs/expectations• Budget Management: Oversee a $2M annual capex and opex budget; develop strategy for constant improvement and advancement of technology in alignment with bottom-line• Team Development: Created training documentation for support team consisting of tools and guidance aimed to boost customer service

I’ve shot for Walt Disney Studios, Paramount Pictures, weddings, product photography and even the occasional zombie.

Directs, establishes, plans and implements the policies and procedures to support the organization's PC and Mac support services • Manages the deployment, maintenance, support and upgrade of Cisco webex hardware used for interoffice communication• Design and manage buildout of new office space and branches, this includes specifications for hardware needed, working with vendors to get best pricing available for quotes for hardware and project managing the timeline for installing and configuring the network systems and extended equipment. (Cisco Meraki)• Manages the deployment, maintenance, support and upgrade of desktop PC, hardware, software, operating systems and distributed printers • Work with internal business peers on hardware/software related issues • Sets the strategic direction for desktop, laptop, and handheld systems and software • Set the standard PC configuration for all locations and coordinate adherence to that standard • Oversees the quote process, and also work with vendors to create alliances • Ensure all desktops are patched and maintained in a timely fashion • Responsible for implementing desktops security and ensuring software compliance

Oversee all IT Infrastructure operations for $2 billion logistics and building supply company, support multiple home office locations and over 40 warehouse locations across North America. Leader of IT Infrastructure staff spread across the United States. Develop and implement infrastructure strategies for all home office and warehouse locations. Work closely with technology services and IT support desk to maximize customer satisfaction and revenue potential.• Responsible for the leadership and oversight of the Infrastructure Engineering, Infrastructure Services, Communication Services and HW Support teams.• Successfully met monthly forecasts in managing budget, 25% of the overall IT budget.• Directed consolidation efforts within the Home Office to minimize number of technologies and implementation of standards resulting in a 15% reduction of maintenance costs.• Helped facilitate technology refreshes for both corporate and warehouse locations minimizing downtime at those locations.• Implemented technology standards within the Home Office data center leading to 99.98% network up time.

Directs, establishes, plans and implements the policies and procedures to support the organization's PC and Mac support services • Manages the deployment, maintenance, support and upgrade of desktop PC, hardware, software, operating systems and distributed printers • Work with internal business peers on desktop related issues • Sets the strategic direction for desktop, laptop, and handheld systems and software • Set the standard PC configuration for all locations and coordinate adherence to that standard • Oversees the quote process, and also work with vendors to create alliances • Ensure all desktops are patched and maintained in a timely fashion • Responsible for implementing desktops security and ensuring software compliance

Team lead for hardware overhaul of all computer systems and monitors in individual patient rooms, Nurse stations, OR's and WOW carts as well as testing and setup for new proprietary software system.

As an On-Site technician I support a variety of clients with all of their IT and Computer needs. Large offices with multiple servers and technologies down to small home offices with limited requirements.

Dragon*Con brings in more than 50,000 people in 4 days in 5 locations. I managed a staff of more than 400 volunteers handling the technical needs for the around the clock activity.

Creation of training materials and schedule, Creation of detailed knowledge base tools. Ensuring employee base kept current on new and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities include maintaining, adding/removing access for users to various servers and applications (PPM, CA, Symantec, GHOST), managing vendor relations with technical hardware and software suppliers (Microsoft, Dell, CDW, Samsung), daily operation of the helpdesk, leading weekly full staff meetings and monthly individual staff meetings, and building working relationships and communication within the company.

Development and maintenance of 1000+ Dell PCs and servers. Responsibilities included creation and maintenance of user accounts for 1700+ employees, creation and maintenance of an inventory system for the stock of PCs and support equipment, and working closely with the various vendors to order and maintain stock, and backups of user data storage for Human Resources, including designing and implementing procedure and policy. Consistently demonstrated leading numbers of resolved helpdesk tickets and helped train new users to better self serve, thereby reducing the amount of incoming tickets.

Development and maintenance of internal network of 40+ PCs and laptops with operating systems ranging from Windows 95 to XP. Limited responsibility for a single Windows NT server. Internal network consisted of a single Linksys router and a Dlink wireless router interfaced with two 24-port Netgear switches, with internet access through a single ADSL connection. Also, served as Assistant Production Manager, responsible for updating and maintaining production equipment inventory in two warehouses.

Oversight of daily operations and sales with direct customer assistance. Responsibilities included recruiting new customers, inventory ordering, telephone tech support, onsite repairs, custom builds and upgrades, maintain company inventory and scheduled maintenance databases, hardware/software purchases and potential needs, and selling product licenses. I also provided limited onsite training of daily PC usage.

Designer of operations and safety guidelines for Fright Fest at Six Flags over GA. Responsible for the hiring and training of new employees, daily production of special events and shows, and working with various clients of each location to ensure complete satisfaction.