Experience

INDIGEX

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Innovation Officer

  • Sep 2003 - Present

  • Wrote a business plan in 2003 that's still a work in progress. Technology is always changing, so we're always changing. • Built a platform for IT management that delivers a full stack of monitoring, management, tracking, security, and compliance tools. • Built a platform for all-inclusive managed IT services before "MSP" was a buzzword. We still call it AIM or All-Inclusive Maintenance. • Lead teams that: - Complete network builds in facilities from 2,000sf to 200,000sf. - Design high-availability application infrastructure for high-volume Fortune 500 websites. - Regularly manage to-the-cloud migrations of email and collaboration tools along with line-of-business applications.



MGP Ingredients

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• IT Manager

  • May 1999 - Sep 2003

  MGP Ingredients• Managed a team of technicians who were responsible for all aspects of information technology within a two-plant operation.• Brought a second plant online and integrated technology from an acquired company into the core business operations of MGPI. • Brought plant operations into the 21st century by upgrading SCADA equipment throughout the plants while standardizing control systems and centralizing data management. MGP Ingredients• Managed a team of technicians who were responsible for all aspects of information technology within a two-plant operation.• Brought a second plant online and integrated technology from an acquired company into the core business operations of MGPI. • Brought plant operations into the 21st century by upgrading SCADA equipment throughout the plants while standardizing control systems and centralizing data management.



CenturyLink

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Unix/NT Systems Administrator

  • Jan 1998 - May 1999

  • Managed 50 Windows NT and Unix servers and 700 workstations in a call-center environment.• Took the initiative to develop wrap-around policies and services to improve software deployment from around 90% success on first try to 99.9+%. Upon seeing our success rate in Omaha, where I worked, I was tasked with developing training curriculum and training nation-wide staff on Windows and Unix administration along with software deployment. • Managed 50 Windows NT and Unix servers and 700 workstations in a call-center environment.• Took the initiative to develop wrap-around policies and services to improve software deployment from around 90% success on first try to 99.9+%. Upon seeing our success rate in Omaha, where I worked, I was tasked with developing training curriculum and training nation-wide staff on Windows and Unix administration along with software deployment.