Bryan Kress
Director of Information Technology at McDowell Rices Smith & Buchanan- Claim this Profile
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Paul Baldi
Bryan is the rare individual that possesses both technical expertise and solid business acumen. His technical knowledge is broad and deep and stretches beyond that of a typical Voice engineer. Allegiant's customers were impressed with Bryan's ability to quickly grasp how their business operates and suggest solutions that had a direct positive business impact. Additionally, Bryan always kept the customers' budget and needs at the forefront of his recommendations and strove to deliver the best value and solution available. In working with Bryan on several projects, I found him to be a hard working, dependable team player. I highly recommend Bryan to any organization and hope to have the opportunity to work with him again.
Paul Baldi
Bryan is the rare individual that possesses both technical expertise and solid business acumen. His technical knowledge is broad and deep and stretches beyond that of a typical Voice engineer. Allegiant's customers were impressed with Bryan's ability to quickly grasp how their business operates and suggest solutions that had a direct positive business impact. Additionally, Bryan always kept the customers' budget and needs at the forefront of his recommendations and strove to deliver the best value and solution available. In working with Bryan on several projects, I found him to be a hard working, dependable team player. I highly recommend Bryan to any organization and hope to have the opportunity to work with him again.
Paul Baldi
Bryan is the rare individual that possesses both technical expertise and solid business acumen. His technical knowledge is broad and deep and stretches beyond that of a typical Voice engineer. Allegiant's customers were impressed with Bryan's ability to quickly grasp how their business operates and suggest solutions that had a direct positive business impact. Additionally, Bryan always kept the customers' budget and needs at the forefront of his recommendations and strove to deliver the best value and solution available. In working with Bryan on several projects, I found him to be a hard working, dependable team player. I highly recommend Bryan to any organization and hope to have the opportunity to work with him again.
Paul Baldi
Bryan is the rare individual that possesses both technical expertise and solid business acumen. His technical knowledge is broad and deep and stretches beyond that of a typical Voice engineer. Allegiant's customers were impressed with Bryan's ability to quickly grasp how their business operates and suggest solutions that had a direct positive business impact. Additionally, Bryan always kept the customers' budget and needs at the forefront of his recommendations and strove to deliver the best value and solution available. In working with Bryan on several projects, I found him to be a hard working, dependable team player. I highly recommend Bryan to any organization and hope to have the opportunity to work with him again.
Experience
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McDowell Rice Smith & Buchanan
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Information Technology
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Aug 2011 - Present
Reorganized fledgling IT team. Responsible for budgeting, development, design, and integration of software and hardware systems. Implemented and manage VMWare virtual environment. Directed massive investments in overhaul of Document Management and Docketing systems improving accuracy and volume. Led E-Discovery platform selection committee. Extended virtual environment and DR to Co-Lo/private cloud. Dramatic improvements in all aspects of security from Data Loss Prevention to Advanced Persistent Threat Detection. Oversee the design and on-going development of website hosting and security. Minimize cyber liability exposure. Maintain disaster preparedness measures. Report to: President
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Allegiant a Crexendo Company
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Engineer
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Oct 2009 - Jul 2011
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Director Of Information Technology
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Jan 2007 - Jul 2009
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Senior Partner
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1996 - 2007
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Education
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Missouri Western State University
Elementary Ed