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Michael Deonarine

Palm Bay,FL

Summary

Results-driven IT Manager with over 15 years of experience in managing IT operations and leading high-performing teams through rapid growth. Proven expertise in strategic IT planning, infrastructure management, and software deployment, complemented by strong skills in vendor relations and cybersecurity. Demonstrated success in optimizing performance across diverse technologies, delivering projects on time and within budget, while fostering a culture of career development and collaboration. Committed to translating business needs into effective technical roadmaps that drive organizational success through innovative solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Global IT Manager

SMTC Corporation
Melbourne, FL
04.2016 - 04.2021
  • Lead IT department, managing a team of 10-15 professionals across support, application, server, and networking teams.
  • Managed deployment and continuous support of IT systems, achieving consistent availability.
  • Achieved deployment of complex solutions by upgrading networks and transitioning platforms within allocated budgets.
  • Conducted routine training sessions to update IT teams on the latest technology advancements.
  • Achieved significant IT savings via efficiency enhancements and better vendor agreements.
  • Teamed up with different departments to ensure IT initiatives matched business objectives.
  • Recommended improvements to ensure optimal system function.
  • Directed IT architecture development, streamlining workflows.
  • Enabled smooth technology roll-out and administration throughout all facilities.
  • Educated departments on efficient use of software and hardware tools.

IT System’s Administrator

SMTC Corporation
Melbourne, FL
04.2012 - 04.2016
  • Coordinated all IT support services, providing technical assistance to over 1500 employees and ensuring timely resolution of issues in a multi-site environment
  • Led a team of 5 technicians to troubleshoot hardware and software issues, improving service response time by 50%
  • Implemented company-wide software upgrades, providing end-user training and creating documentation for future reference
  • Ensured network security by performing routine system checks and applying patches and updates
  • Played a key role in the development of IT policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance with industry standards
  • Streamlined IT asset management, improving equipment tracking and reducing unnecessary purchases by 25%

IT Senior Technician

SMTC Corporation
Melbourne, FL
04.2009 - 04.2012
  • Windows Desktop support for 1600 employees
  • Troubleshoot network/PC connectivity on client machines
  • Install, configure, client applications per user bases
  • 24/7 Support to EMS Manufacturing Plant
  • Install, configure, test CAT-5 cables as necessary to accommodate company growth
  • Trained all helpdesk technicians on all procedures necessary to handle day to day tasks
  • Worked closely with the IT Supervisor to accomplish daily tasks/projects
  • Worked with Management to accomplish any and all goals set forth

Education

Associates - Computer Science

Eastern Florida State College
Palm Bay, FL
02.2025

Skills

  • IT Infrastructure Management
  • IT Support & Help Desk Management
  • Project Management
  • Systems Analysis & Design
  • Cloud Infrastructure & SaaS Management
  • IT Budgeting, Cost Control, & Spend Optimization
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Vendor & Stakeholder Management
  • Team Leadership & Staff Development
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Organizational Design & Team Building
  • Modern Workplace Technologies

Certification

  • ITIL Foundation V4, 2021
  • Nutanix Certified

Projects

  • Cloud Migration
  • Company Mergers
  • New Facility Buildout/Relocate
  • On Premise Storage/SAN Migration
  • ERP Migration
  • Antivirus Implementation

Timeline

Global IT Manager

SMTC Corporation
04.2016 - 04.2021

IT System’s Administrator

SMTC Corporation
04.2012 - 04.2016

IT Senior Technician

SMTC Corporation
04.2009 - 04.2012

Associates - Computer Science

Eastern Florida State College
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