Thomas Thompson Email & Phone Number

Farmington, NM, US

San Juan College - Farmington, NM

• Over the last eight years I have worked with Ellucian providing managed services for my local community college. I was promoted to Technical Director where I managed three departments and helped oversee the technical.
• Managed projects including Office 365 campus upgrade, Cisco phone system installation, and VMware infrastructure upgrades.
• Oversaw technology requirements of new School of Energy building; worked with college and construction resources to plan building infrastructure including wiring closets, network hardware, fiber cable runs and internal.
• Implemented new project management software (Smartsheet.com) to handle all network and server related projects on campus; efforts reduced the administration of multiple projects and decreased project completion times.

San Juan College - Farmington, NM

• I started working with Sungard (later merged into Ellucian) as a Network Manager responsible for the server and network environment and I managed a team of five great team staff. I was excited to work with the college.
• Replaced antiquated phone system with a Cisco VOIP system including planned rollout of over 700 phones around campus.
• Monitored security risks and worked with Ellucian to address monthly Rapid7 security scans for the campus environment.
• Maintained server and network environments including updates, installation, relocation and removal of out of date software and hardware systems.

Durango, CO

• Starting in an entry level position, promoted through various positions including Lead Product Engineer, Field Engineer, Network Administrator and finally IT Site Manager for Denver and Durango locations.
• Project Manager for various projects including new datacenter creation for the Denver office
• Disaster Recovery procedures for Exchange 2000
• Responsible for all network and server infrastructure for two sites
• Worked closely with company development teams and management including creation of secure networks for developers to provide required services for developers, engineers, and business staff