I am a seasoned IT and security professional with over 30 years of experience in Information Technology, Information Security, and Project Management, complemented by specialized physical security and firearms training expertise.• Corporate IT & Information Security Leadership: Led teams of up to 90 IT professionals, managed multi-million-dollar projects, and developed critical security solutions for hundreds of thousands of users.• Credentials: Holds an AAS in Information Technology and key certifications including, CISSP, CompTIA GFL (Security+, A+, Network+, Project+), HDI, ITIL Foundations, PRINCE2, and PMI ACP.• Owner of Mining Ridge Armory & Instructor for Apex Defense Group: Provides expert firearms instruction focused on real-world, tactical applications of responsible firearm handling for shooters of all experience levels.• Physical Security & Advanced Tactical Training: I am a Certified NRA Training Counselor, NC DOJ Concealed Carry Instructor, and SAFE Certified Instructor. I have extensive training in advanced tactics like CQB, sniper operations, reconnaissance, surveillance, and escape/evasion techniques.Toby’s unique cross-industry background and dedication to IT and physical security make him a unique and trusted resource for clients seeking robust security solutions and training.My specialties include IT security, IT support, project management, firearms training, physical security, tactical instruction, and threat assessment.Outside of work, I cherish outdoor activities, spending time with family, and I am a voracious consumer of knowledge.
Listed skills include Windows 7, Technical Support, Bmc Remedy, Windows Xp, and 32 others.