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Constance Shepard

Mulberry,FL

Summary

Experienced Information Technology Manager well-versed in infrastructure, security planning, and daily operations management. Forward-thinking and strategic leader with 15+ years of experience in Technology. Recognized for cost-effective system improvements, operational streamlining, and positive leadership style.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Technology and Support Systems

ENRG Realty
10.2023 - Current
  • Led cross-functional team for successful IT project completion, improving overall efficiency.
  • Established metrics-driven performance monitoring systems to track progress against objectives and inform decision-making processes.
  • Served as primary decision-maker for internal technology spending, creating budget guidelines to reduce waste and decrease unnecessary upgrades.
  • Managed life cycle replacement of hardware and software.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives, driving process optimization and cost savings in technology operations.
  • Implemented and maintained technology and software budget.

IT Support Specialist Manager

Real Brokerage
02.2021 - 08.2023
  • Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.
  • Determined hardware and network system issues using proactive troubleshooting techniques.
  • Wrote and reviewed tickets to request maintenance to various types of equipment.
  • Maximized user productivity by delivering comprehensive end-user training on software applications and hardware usage.
  • Assisted in the successful migration to a new server platform with minimal interruptions to business operations.
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Configured hardware and granted system permissions to new employees.
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
  • Explained security measures in simple terminology to help users understand malware and phishing threats.
  • Optimized network performance with regular maintenance checks, software updates, and hardware upgrades.

Information Technology Support Specialist

EXp Realty, LLC
11.2012 - 02.2021
  • Configured and tested new software and hardware.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Improved team collaboration by designing, configuring, and maintaining communication platforms such as email servers and instant messaging applications.

Product Marketing Manager

BoomTown
05.2006 - 11.2012
  • Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications, market data, and budget factors.
  • Developed and executed go-to-market plans and facilitated internal organizational readiness.
  • Executed comprehensive marketing plans that consistently achieved targets for increased revenue.
  • Optimized segment space automation growth by leading marketing strategy and content creation.

GRAPHIC & WEB DESIGNER /Information Technology Support Specialist

NAI Global
01.1990 - 05.2006
  • Applied emerging technologies to update and maintain site applicability.
  • Designed eye-catching email marketing campaigns that effectively communicated promotional messages while remaining consistent with brand aesthetics.
  • Implemented changes and integrated requested elements to streamline business operations.
  • Engaged with clients to plan and optimize site issues and queries.
  • Developed user-friendly web forms with validation and error handling.
  • Multi-tasked across multiple functions and roles to meet deadlines and organizational expectations.
  • Designed and executed security measures such as firewalls and encryption.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

GED -

State of Connecticut
New Haven
05.1997

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Project Planning
  • Problem Resolution
  • Excellent Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Conflict Resolution

Certification

  • Google Project Management: Professional Certificate- Google - August 2023
  • IBM IT Project Management: Professional Certificate - September 2023
  • Google IT Support: Professional Certification - October 2023
  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certification - University of Georgia, December 2023
  • Dev Ops Professional Certificate, IBM, February 2024

Timeline

Director of Technology and Support Systems

ENRG Realty
10.2023 - Current

IT Support Specialist Manager

Real Brokerage
02.2021 - 08.2023

Information Technology Support Specialist

EXp Realty, LLC
11.2012 - 02.2021

Product Marketing Manager

BoomTown
05.2006 - 11.2012

GRAPHIC & WEB DESIGNER /Information Technology Support Specialist

NAI Global
01.1990 - 05.2006

Bachelor of Science - Business

University of Phoenix

GED -

State of Connecticut
Constance Shepard