Francisco Cerros
Davenport
Summary
Francisco's passionate about using tech to make a positive impact—not just on the bottom line, but on the people who rely on it every day. He's known for being approachable and easy to work with. His focus is on clear communication and collaboration across teams to ensure everyone feels supported and informed. Whether it’s streamlining processes or solving day-to-day issues, I aim to create a tech environment that empowers people to do their best work.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Information Technology Manager
AP4 Group
01.2025 - Current
- Guided implementation of company-wide enterprise security strategy for network and hardware, disaster recovery and endpoint protection.
- Reviewed and assessed architecture design, implementation, testing, and deployment needs to identify project requirements and costs.
- Analyzed network security and current infrastructure, assessing areas in need of improvement.
- Managed and reduced IT spending to support budgeting processes.
- Vendor Management
System Administrator
AP4 Group
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Managed onboarding and offboarding of employees.
- Provisioned new software and hardware for use, following established security policies.
- Drove continuous improvement of IT governance processes.
- Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
- Manage an on-prem rack
- Microsoft Entra/Azure Administration
Network Support
Valencia College
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Create and monitor virtual machines with VMware
- Troubleshoot network issues in a efcient and timely manner
- Manage an active directory with Windows servers 2016,2012,2008, and XP
- Monitor incoming trafc within a network and ensure security
- Congure IP scopes throughout groups, users, and more
- Document any changes while creating or monitoring the servers.
Education
Associate of Science - Network Engineering
Valencia College
Kissimmee, Florida05-2023
Skills
- VMware
- Active Directory
- Windows Servers 2016/2019/2022
- Documentation
- CLI
- Cisco Switching
- Firewalls
- LAN
- WAN
- Networking
- Azure
- Office/M365
- Software Installation
- Linux Enterprise Server Administration
- Network Administration
- Infrastructure planning
- Project lifecycle management
- Expense analysis
- MDM Deployment
Awards
- Received the President's list honor in Spring of 2021, Spring of 2022, and Summer of 2022.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Information Technology Manager
AP4 Group
01.2025 - Current
System Administrator
AP4 Group
08.2023 - 12.2024
Network Support
Valencia College
01.2021 - 01.2023
Associate of Science - Network Engineering
Valencia College
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