GREGORY HOLLOMAN
Information Technology Consultant
Plano,TX
Summary
MIS Professional with over 37 years' experience in Information Technology and over 15 years' experience in construction and business management. Including remodels and new builds, residential and commercial. Possessing a full working knowledge of all facets of IT including but not limited to design, installation, troubleshooting, configuration, maintaining, upgrading, consulting, database development and administration, onsite and remote hardware and software support, and turnkey technology solutions. And all aspects of construction management including but not limited to scheduling, CAD design, compliance, budgeting, remodels, new builds, build out, etc. And all aspects of business management including but not limited to accounting, HR, payroll, vendor relations, security, etc. Full knowledge of all low voltage design installs and installation. Qualifications include the following: Design and implementation of web solutions, including database integration and e-commerce, marketing and promotion. Design and implementation of data management systems for various industries. Including Low Voltage Knowledge of mainframe legacy systems with migration to object-oriented PC systems. On Site support and system maintenance for various Fortune 500 companies. Low voltage infrastructure design and installation. Wire and rack management. Residential and commercial construction experience from remodels to new builds to build outs Accounting to include AP, AR, and payroll and human resource Management experience in corporate and construction environment Streaming media solutions including postproduction work Access Control System Installation and service Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Class 8 trucks and all types of trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Seasoned low voltage lead bringing demonstrated safety management and performance optimization skills gained during experience in all manner of installs. Deliver in-depth training and mentoring to help each improve abilities and advance work quality. Dependable, hardworking and level-headed in addressing diverse problems. Hardworking Low Voltage Technician tasked with installing alarm system components based upon specifications and blueprints. Committed employee promoting exemplary attendance record and skill training other team members to achieve performance goals.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Information Technology (Contract)
G & A Consulting
Dallas, TX
05.2017 - 02.2022
- IT jobs with companies like, , ST
- Josephs, Independent American Construction, Wildwood Development, TekFactor, and numerous Gig jobs or just helping out an assoc if they are running behind on contract time based IT work.
- Applied emerging technology knowledge to achieve key business objectives.
- Configured and implemented IT initiatives to produce measurable business value.
- Incorporated technology guidelines, controls, processes and solutions to mitigate business risks.
- Enhanced project management skills by defining and presenting system solutions and timelines for business needs or technical problems.
- Collaborated closely with upper management to drive strategy through development and implementation of new processes.
- Analyzed existing systems and databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs
- Evaluated business requirements, leveraging information to forecast costs relating to hardware, software and consulting.
Over the Road Truck Driver
OTR
Dallas, TX
07.2018 - 03.2020
- ,Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition across all 48 states
Vice President of Operations
Remodeling Solutions inc
Houston, TX
02.2011 - 06.2018
- Ran company when original owner was diagnosed with Parkinson's and no longer able to work
- Had crew of 9 (full time employees) doing remodels, and pergolas, patio covers, and add ons for high end homes in and around Houston area
- Did commercial and residential remodel and new build
- Oversaw firm's day-to-day administrative operations, provided guidance to support staff and enforced compliance with state, federal and local regulations across organization.
- Managed corporate and LLC-based legal transactions, coordinating document flow and logistical preparation for complex transactional closings.
- Generated reporting and analysis to support sales forecasting and planning to reach monthly, quarterly and yearly revenue goals.
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
- Spearheaded cross-functional initiatives across departments to achieve business goals for bottom-line profits.
- Identified and solved issues with production, workforce and material sourcing to drive business objectives.
- Supported Executive Team in reviewing, identifying and prioritizing strategic initiatives.
- Increased company profits through performance optimization strategies and efficiency improvements.
- Strategically coordinated operations according to objectives and capabilities, effectively allocating resources to meet demands
Vice President
Jeweler Tech LLC
Richland Hills, TX
05.2008 - 03.2012
- Developed all IT infrastructure to manage up to 15,000 jewelry repairs weekly
- Set up all necessary accounts with TWC and Federal Government for LLC, In charge of all accounting including receivables and payables and payroll
- Ran Human Resource department, in charge of and designed and implemented security systems
- Efficiency expert constantly seeking and implementing methods for more profit
- Designed and maintained IT infrastructure, which included 38 servers, RAID boxes, tape juke boxes for backup, and installed Gigabit network with CAT6e cabling and using link aggregation between servers for speed
- Designed SQL system and active directory infrastructure.
- Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and overall departmental productivity.
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
- Established performance goals for department and provided methods for reaching milestones.
- Increased workflow by analyzing data and maximizing opportunities for improved productivity across several areas.
- Identified and solved issues with production, workforce and material sourcing to drive business objectives.
- Spearheaded cross-functional initiatives across departments to achieve business goals for bottom-line profits.
- Led operational team in creation, roll out and management of new product lines.
- Initiated on-time, under-budget project management to optimize performance.
- Mitigated financial discrepancies by managing budget and payroll operations.
- Managed company budget by designing complex financial model to track and validate expenses.
- Managed teams of 76 professionals focused on improving overall corporate initiatives.
- Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.
- Increased business profits 38% by streamlining processes and trimming unnecessary positions.
- Attracted major client, generating $3.5 million in annual revenue under new automation of processes.
- Facilitated over $3.5 in annual business for 4+ years.
Network Engineer, System Analyst
G & A Consulting
Dallas, TX
02.2001 - 05.2008
- Provide complete turnkey IT solutions for clients in 14-story building in downtown Dallas, as well as their satellite offices
- Provide ongoing network administration, and remote management
- Knowledge of telephone systems, analog and digital, and provided solutions to include VOIP technologies
- Also implemented and run streaming media solution, responsible for all content development, and postproduction work
- Setup CLEC providing telephone and data services for business and residential community.
- Reviewed performance benchmarks and established metrics for future tracking.
- Mapped processes to holistically examine business flow and identify improvement opportunities.
- Applied knowledge of data modeling and statistical analysis to note trends and draw conclusions.
- Monitored network capacity and performance to diagnose and resolve complex network problems.
- Monitored data transfer security to detect and prevent intrusion attempts and respond to DDoS attacks.
- Created VPN infrastructure for 1500+ workers, allowing for secure remote connections.
- Performed virtual machine provisioning, VM priority setup and template cloning.
- Guided acquisition process through due diligence, contracting and valuation.
- Provided network support services for devices such as hubs, bridges, routers and other hardware.
- Documented procedures and business processes and shared information with appropriate stakeholders.
- Provided complete end-to-end engineering and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
Information Systems Manager
Media Technology Systems
Dallas, TX
01.1996 - 02.2001
- Responsible for design, development, and implementation of variety of electronic solutions for information processing systems including suite of software products used to manage high-volume databases and process target market data
- Performed marketing trend analysis using data models
- Also included management of various modes of transmitting data securely, such as via Internet
- Responsible for establishing web presence for company including establishment of ISP, web development and deployment, market research, and listing with
- Responsible for providing latest advancements in network, Internet and technology for company and management.
- Collaborated with key personnel to verify data integrity and compliance with related regulatory guidelines and legal requirements.
- Oversaw user provisioning efforts, verifying credentialing policies, security and maintenance to encourage safe sign-ins.
Director of Technical Operations
Southwest Data Processing Corporation
Euless, TX
01.1990 - 01.1996
- Responsible for the design and implementation of an IMS system for management of corporate data processing applications
- Designed and implemented a large-scale data management scenario for maintaining over 40 million records on a PC based LAN, including 9 track tape conversion system, and the latest in technology in a large-scale direct marketing firm which included the processing of over a million records a day for client and dealer fulfillment.
Systems Engineer
Datafax Systems Inc
Arlington, TX
01.1987 - 01.1990
- Responsible for design, implementation, configuration, and maintenance on all hardware and software systems for franchise direct marketing business
- This included implementation of multiple remote PC Franchise sites located throughout USA.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Forensics
Capella University
Minneapolis, MNAssociate of Arts - Sciences
UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Associate of Applied Science - Neuro Linguistic Programming
NLP Learning Systems
Addison, TXAssociate of Applied Science - MCSE
Microsoft
Dallas, TXHigh School Diploma -
L. D. Bell High School
Bedford, TX06.1985
Skills
- Windows server 2019, 2016, 2013, 2012 R2, 2009 R2, 2008 R2, 2003 R2 including all aspects of Active Directory, Exchange server 2016, 2013, 2010 and Windows 2000 Server, Adv Server and SQL Server 2019, 2017, 2016, and 2014, TechNet, Novell, FoxPro, Omni page, Web Site Development, Web Site Design, Front Page, Dreamweaver, Visual Interdev, Flash, Smart Ware, Showcase,, Access Control Systems, Client Access, Informix Systems,
- Diagnostics, End user support, On Site Service
- Low Voltage from Bidding, Design, Install, Troubleshooting MDF/IDF Design and Install
- Blueprint and Schematic Reading, Precision Instruments, Codes and Standards Compliance, Testing Documentation
Timeline
Over the Road Truck Driver
OTR
07.2018 - 03.2020
Information Technology (Contract)
G & A Consulting
05.2017 - 02.2022
Vice President of Operations
Remodeling Solutions inc
02.2011 - 06.2018
Vice President
Jeweler Tech LLC
05.2008 - 03.2012
Network Engineer, System Analyst
G & A Consulting
02.2001 - 05.2008
Information Systems Manager
Media Technology Systems
01.1996 - 02.2001
Director of Technical Operations
Southwest Data Processing Corporation
01.1990 - 01.1996
Systems Engineer
Datafax Systems Inc
01.1987 - 01.1990
Bachelor of Science - Computer Forensics
Capella University
Associate of Arts - Sciences
UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Associate of Applied Science - Neuro Linguistic Programming
NLP Learning Systems
Associate of Applied Science - MCSE
Microsoft
High School Diploma -
L. D. Bell High School
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