Experienced IT Manager with a strong background in overseeing technology deployment and maintenance. Skilled in instructing and leading IT staff members to provide comprehensive support for hardware, software, and networking infrastructure. Actively collaborates with executives to identify and implement technology solutions that meet the organization's needs. Adept at managing technology strategy, training, and documentation to ensure seamless operations and optimal performance.
Work History
IT Manager and Dynamics 365 Administrator
Banyan Medical Solutions
Managed Desktop Support and Help Desk Teams that supported over 700 endpoints and connections to all partner hospitals
Worked with Senior IT Manager during transition from local AD to Azure Active Directory system that utilized Microsoft Intune to manage all computers, printers and cell phones for in office and work from home employees
Collaborated with other departments to help meet IT needs and properly integrate and secure systems.
Assist in development of Intune profiles systems for all devices as well as designing security groups that were included
Tracked and reported on current ticket status and SLA compliance
Migrated Sales team from Hubspot to Dynamics 365 Sales including all data migration, user interface customization, user administration and custom security role configuration.
Oversaw IT department operations and training.
Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance.
IT Manager
Commonwealth Capital Corp.
Member of the senior management staff in charge of all IT-related equipment and staff
Oversaw IT department operations and training.
Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance.
Charged with aligning IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements and goals
Managed our on‐site Microsoft Exchange 2019 server
Monitored our active directory domain and directed adjustments
Managed the IT budget while focusing on forecasted needs and enforcing cost‐effectiveness
Evaluated risk and developed network recovery and backup processes
Assured that all IT activities were within applicable laws, codes and regulations
Implemented security of the network, data and storage systems
Developed staff to expand their knowledge base and cross‐trained between job scopes
Equipment Leasing Company
Network Administrator/Social Network Director/Desktop Support
LIG Marine Managers, Inc.
Solely responsible for all hiring and terminations of IT staff
Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
Consulted with management to determine scope and priorities of projects and to discuss system capacity and equipment acquisitions.
Implemented network security measures to minimize data loss.
Maintained applications to keep software current with necessary software updates and upgrades.
Managed all aspects of IT resources including inventory and equipment life cycle, server and workstation builds and administration as well as hardware/software installation, upgrades, and repairs
Resolved all hardware and software user issues
Created and maintained their Microsoft Azure domain, migration of all users, data, and servers from a physical network to the Azure cloud
Managed licenses and users for Office 365 accounts
Maintained all office equipment and VOIP telephony system
Commercial Marine Insurance Broker
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Systems Management
Kaplan University
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
06.1992
Skills
Microsoft Entra ID/Azure Active Directory
Microsoft 365 Dynamics Sales Administration/initial design
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Microsoft O365 Administration
Advanced analytical and problem‐solving skills
Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager Administration
Information confidentiality
Risk mitigation planning
Technical support scheduling
Application support
Disaster recovery
Team collaboration
Enterprise architecture
Technical support oversight
Military Service
United States Marine Corps, Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, Anaheim, CA, Jet Engine Mechanic and Plane Captain, F/A-18 Aircraft, E-6 Staff Sergeant
Timeline
IT Manager and Dynamics 365 Administrator
Banyan Medical Solutions
IT Manager
Commonwealth Capital Corp.
Network Administrator/Social Network Director/Desktop Support
LIG Marine Managers, Inc.
Bachelor of Science - Information Systems Management