Robert Mears
Summary
Information systems professional with proven track record in directing complex IT operations and enhancing system capabilities with 20 years experience in the information systems industry. Known for collaborative approach and results-driven mindset, ensuring seamless integration and functionality of systems. Well-versed in infrastructure, security planning, and daily operations. Recognized for strategic problem-solving and effective communication skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Information Systems
Alliance Health Center/Diamond Grove Adolescent Center
01.2015 - 06.2025
- Managed various IT projects to successful completion, meeting deadlines and staying within budget constraints.
- Optimized system performance with regular maintenance, updates, and troubleshooting.
- Collaborated closely with other department heads to align technological resources with business needs.
- Coordinated with vendors ensuring cost-effective solutions for the organization''s needs.
- Enhanced end-user experience by providing exceptional technical support and assistance.
- Conducted routine audits of information systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Oversaw major hardware upgrades, resulting in increased processing power and improved network capabilities throughout the organization as needed over time.
- Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
- Developed long-term IT strategies in alignment with company goals and objectives.
IT Consultant
Bott Technology Solutions
11.2012 - 01.2015
- Maintain and monitor server rooms, wireless networks and other server infrastructure. Set up staff workstations with PCs, Macs, phones and laptops.
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot all network hardware and software.
- Advise customers on network expansion and upgrades.
- Maintain audiovisual equipment, including overhead projectors, laptops and video conferencing equipment.
Network Specialist
Meridian Community College
08.2005 - 07.2012
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of computer hardware and peripherals.
- Create and manage user accounts via Active Directory.
- Install all software and operating systems on end user computers and network servers.
- Track notices and install updates on all servers and computers to maintain adequatelevel of virus protection.
- Document and report all hardware movement for inventory
control. - When necessary assist other telecommunication personnel with the installation of network and telephone cabling.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Telecommunications Technology
Meridian Community College
Meridian, MS2004
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Technology
Meridian Community College
Meridian, MS2004
High School Diploma -
Meridian High School
Meridian, MS05-1987
Skills
- User account management in Active Directory
- Avaya IP 500 management
- Hardware deployment and setup
- Application deployment proficiency
- Secure firewall implementation
- Server management
- Wi-Fi installation and configuration
- User and device administration on AS400
- Network and telephone cabling installation and termination
- Detailed project cost analysis
- Growth potential analysis
- Experienced in prioritizing concurrent responsibilities
Certification
Programmable Logic Controllers - 06/2004
Meridian Community College - Meridian, MS
Timeline
Director of Information Systems
Alliance Health Center/Diamond Grove Adolescent Center
01.2015 - 06.2025
IT Consultant
Bott Technology Solutions
11.2012 - 01.2015
Network Specialist
Meridian Community College
08.2005 - 07.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Technology
Meridian Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Telecommunications Technology
Meridian Community College
High School Diploma -
Meridian High School
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