Michael Forrest

Director of Information Technology at PRIDEROCK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Information Technology
      • May 2022 - Present

      United States

    • United States
    • Real Estate
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Licensed Real Estate Agent
      • Jun 2021 - Present

      Port St Lucie, Florida, United States

    • United States
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • IT Migration Specialist
      • Aug 2021 - Nov 2021

      Stuart, Florida, United States -Migrating multiple Martin Memorial Hospital sites to Cleveland Clinic's domain -Active Directory administration and mapping network printers -Windows 7 to Windows 10 O.S. upgrades -Assisting caregivers at Cleveland Clinic locations with user profile backups and recoveries -Installing and configuring Epic Healthcare software across multiple sites -Repairing and upgrading hospital PC's and W.O.W. mobile workstations -Working with all hospital caregivers to assure successful… Show more -Migrating multiple Martin Memorial Hospital sites to Cleveland Clinic's domain -Active Directory administration and mapping network printers -Windows 7 to Windows 10 O.S. upgrades -Assisting caregivers at Cleveland Clinic locations with user profile backups and recoveries -Installing and configuring Epic Healthcare software across multiple sites -Repairing and upgrading hospital PC's and W.O.W. mobile workstations -Working with all hospital caregivers to assure successful network and application access after migration completion. Show less

    • United States
    • Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Manager of Information Technology
      • Feb 2016 - Jun 2020

      Boca Raton, FL -IT Manager in refractory manufacturing leading the operation and innovation of the IT department between sites in Florida, Michigan, NY, Europe, and Canada. -Supervising the managed IT helpdesk service providers for deployment, maintenance, and support of all IT systems. -Monitoring, responding, and resolving tier 3 trouble tickets. -Implemented rollout and migration of new SysPro ERP software solution. -MS SharePoint & Office 365 administrator responsible for managing document… Show more -IT Manager in refractory manufacturing leading the operation and innovation of the IT department between sites in Florida, Michigan, NY, Europe, and Canada. -Supervising the managed IT helpdesk service providers for deployment, maintenance, and support of all IT systems. -Monitoring, responding, and resolving tier 3 trouble tickets. -Implemented rollout and migration of new SysPro ERP software solution. -MS SharePoint & Office 365 administrator responsible for managing document libraries and setting site permissions for end users. -Migration and administration of MS Windows 7 upgrade to Windows 10. -Completed cost analysis and planning for the installation of IP cameras and network overhaul in 50,000 sq ft. manufacturing facility. -Improved infrastructure to implement automation for processing raw materials. -Installed and configured MantiMizer CMMS cloud maintenance solution. -Configured SSO for end users using Okta Identity Manager. -Worked with stakeholders to define business and systems requirements for new technology implementations. -Approved departmental purchasing as well as developing business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and initiatives. -Initiating and managing IT projects and project portfolios. -Developed and implemented IT policies and procedures. Including architecture, security, disaster recovery, and service provisioning. -Negotiated vendor and consultant contracts and service agreements. -Implemented asset management for IT hardware and software using MDM -Administered Zendesk Sell mobile CMS solution for global sales team Show less

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Network Engineer
      • Jan 2012 - Feb 2016

      Boca Raton -Domain Admin managing over 300 physical & virtual servers in enterprise data center -Support for Android and iOS mobile device integration -Managing & scheduling corporate backups using Catalogic Syncsort Backup Solution -VMware vSphere management to dynamically adjust VM server resource allotment -Real time monitoring of server storage, ram, & cpu using SolarWinds Software Solution -Setting up virtual directories and application pools for corporate intranet sites using… Show more -Domain Admin managing over 300 physical & virtual servers in enterprise data center -Support for Android and iOS mobile device integration -Managing & scheduling corporate backups using Catalogic Syncsort Backup Solution -VMware vSphere management to dynamically adjust VM server resource allotment -Real time monitoring of server storage, ram, & cpu using SolarWinds Software Solution -Setting up virtual directories and application pools for corporate intranet sites using IIS -Planned and implemented SharePoint 2013 Server Farm infrastructure build out -Implemented successful Windows server migration from Server 2003 to Server 2008 & 2012 -Running quarterly Microsoft security patches using Shavlik Solution -Planning bi-yearly enterprise disaster recovery testing -Creating corporate data shares & setting up NTFS permissions & group policy in Active Directory Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • IT Support Analyst
      • Jul 2006 - Apr 2011

      Boca Raton, FL -Dell certified systems technician -Lead helpdesk support technician provided support to over 3000 internal customers -Exceeded service level agreements by improving call times & various support metrics -Managed system refreshes and hardware upgrades for over 1300 domain PC’s -Installed maintenance kits and drivers for network printers -Flashed and configured Wyse terminal thin clients and joined to Windows domain -Implemented Windows Desktop Deployment Toolkit and… Show more -Dell certified systems technician -Lead helpdesk support technician provided support to over 3000 internal customers -Exceeded service level agreements by improving call times & various support metrics -Managed system refreshes and hardware upgrades for over 1300 domain PC’s -Installed maintenance kits and drivers for network printers -Flashed and configured Wyse terminal thin clients and joined to Windows domain -Implemented Windows Desktop Deployment Toolkit and standardized desktop imaging -Deployment administrator responsible for maintaining images on deployment servers -Assisted rollout of Microsoft Forefront Security Suite and Forefront Identity Manager Show less

    • PC Service Manager
      • Sep 2004 - Jul 2006

Education

  • College of Central Florida
    Studied Computer Science, Communications
  • Florida Atlantic University
    MCSE coursework completion

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