Edwin Romero

Director of IT at Kam-Way Transportation Inc
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Amazon Web Services SysOps Administrator - Associate
    Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    Feb, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
    Cisco
    Dec, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • CompTIA Project+
    CompTIA
    Aug, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
    Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    Jun, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Linux Essentials
    Linux Professional Institute
    Jan, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • CompTIA Network+
    CompTIA
    Feb, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • CompTIA Security+
    CompTIA
    Jan, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • CompTIA A+
    CompTIA
    Nov, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • ITIL Foundation Level
    AXELOS Global Best Practice

Experience

  • Kam-Way Transportation Inc
    • United States
    • Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of IT
      • Mar 2023 - Present

      • Directing new technology needs and strategic direction in alignment with business requirements• Improving existing processes through new software deployments and ensuring consistent, reliable functionality of all major data flows for the fleet and brokerage divisions of the company• Directing business intelligence infrastructure development to assist finance and management teams in making business critical decisions• Accountability for delivery of overall Information Technology services including network operations and infrastructure, application support, hardware and software lifecycle, cybersecurity and disaster recovery • Assessing and communicating risks associated with IT assets as well as their impact regarding the performance of other company or department led projects and initiatives • Creating and leading appropriate Information Technology tasks and programs to produce company deliverables on specific business strategies and initiatives• Directing, leading and managing all IT Department staff, including contractors, vendors, related business relationships as well as ensuring their designated areas of responsibility are being met as budgeted, projected and planned. Show less

    • IT Manager
      • Jun 2017 - Mar 2023

      • Planning long-term technology needs and strategy for the company in alignment with business requirements (IT department budget, IT purchasing / Hardware refresh cycle) while controlling costs and maximizing utility• Working with upper management and finance to overhaul, maintain and secure the business-critical infrastructure, increasing revenue by understanding and using all available tech tools to reach and appeal to a greater • Developing reporting and business intelligence infrastructure to assist finance and management teams in making business critical decisions (Microsoft SSRS, Power BI)• Administration of MS T- SQL Databases spanning multiple departments/ line of business applications, overseeing backup and disaster recovery policies as well as testing their implementation to ensure business continuity in the event of an emergency outage• Improving UX by applying Agile strategies to IT operations, successfully deploying LOB application improvements while minimizing downtime, transitioning the business from an on prem datacenter to full hybrid infrastructure. Show less

    • IT Systems Technician
      • Apr 2016 - Jun 2017

      • Deploying and maintaining workstations for ~100 users across three branch offices and HQ (Group Policy management, Active Directory integration, Critical Software installation and Patch management, Microsoft Print Server SME, Microsoft File Server SME)• Documenting tickets and solutions to the tickets for each user as well as providing remote and over the phone help• Professionally and amicably communicating with outside vendors as needed, as well as between the department and users during scheduled maintenance• Oversaw the design, acquisition, installation and day to day operations of new RFID based secure entry system for multiple buildings as well as photo badge printing for identification compliant with C-TPAT specifications Show less

    • Rolling Assets Analyst
      • Mar 2014 - Apr 2016

      • Tracking and managing hundreds of rolling stock assets• Organizing repair schedules to maintain fleet performance, following up on vendor communications• Responding to service authorizations on an on call basis at all hours of the day or night • Writing custom SQL reports to graph/follow up/report on asset utilization

  • Sea Mar Community Health Centers
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Front Desk Receptionist
      • Aug 2011 - May 2012

      • Accurately and consistently updating hundreds of patient confidential records on a daily basis • Professionally and amicably greeting/entering data for patients • Scheduling appointments and ensuring no overlaps or other issues amongst providers and patients • Accurately and consistently updating hundreds of patient confidential records on a daily basis • Professionally and amicably greeting/entering data for patients • Scheduling appointments and ensuring no overlaps or other issues amongst providers and patients

Education

  • Western Governors University
    Bachelor of Science - BS
  • Whatcom Community College
    Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Network and System Administration/Administrator
    2014 - 2016

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