CODY THANARSE
Http://linkedin.com/in/codythanarse
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Asset Specialist Team Lead
Warner Bros Discovery
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Led a high-performing team of IT asset specialists, established robust asset and configuration management practices, facilitating smooth operational processes
- Identified and tracked over $48 million of previously unidentified IT hardware assets, reinforcing data integrity of Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
- Utilized ServiceNow and Sam Pro platforms to efficiently manage, verify, and audit all configuration items throughout their lifecycle
- Devised comprehensive IT asset policies and procedures in alignment with industry best practices, fostering a compliant and efficient working environment
- Implemented regular configuration management training programs, enhancing IT staff’s skill set and promoting adherence to asset management protocols.
IT Asset Manager
Aldridge Electric
06.2017 - 03.2023
- Established effective asset management processes, procedures, and systems using
- ServiceNow and Sam Pro, resulting in enhanced tracking and analysis of software, hardware, and equipment
- Conceived and delivered department level staff training, fostering a culture of accuracy and efficiency in asset inventory management
- Managed the entire lifecycle of IT assets, including warranty information, refresh date, and end-of-life data, ensuring seamless operations and mitigating risks.
Hardware Asset Manager
Morrow Meadows
07.2012 - 05.2017
- Successfully procured and managed hardware assets, ensuring compatibility with systems and software applications, optimizing IT infrastructure
- Facilitated cross-functional collaboration with IT teams for effective configuration management, driving process synchronization and efficiency.
Software Asset Manager
ACCO Engineered Systems
09.2011 - 05.2012
- Managed software assets including licenses, subscriptions, and maintenance agreements, ensuring full compliance with licensing requirements and cost-efficiency
- Worked collaboratively with procurement teams to negotiate software license agreements, maximizing cost-effectiveness in software asset procurement.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Information Systems
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA05.2011
Skills
IT Asset & Configuration Management
ServiceNow, Sam Pro, IBM ILMT, Snow Software
Agile/Scrum Methodologies
ITIL and IT Service Management
Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration
Policy and Process Implementation
Vendor Contract Compliance
Reporting, Metrics & Dashboards
Certification
ITIL V4
Timeline
IT Asset Specialist Team Lead
Warner Bros Discovery
04.2023 - 10.2023
IT Asset Manager
Aldridge Electric
06.2017 - 03.2023
Hardware Asset Manager
Morrow Meadows
07.2012 - 05.2017
Software Asset Manager
ACCO Engineered Systems
09.2011 - 05.2012
Bachelor’s Degree - Information Systems
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
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