Ventura F Perez   (He/Him)

Ventura F Perez (He/Him)

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  • About me

    IT Manager

  • Education

    • Instituto Panamericano (IPA)

      1975 - 1987
      High School High School Diploma
    • Nova Southeastern University

      1993 - 1995
      Master in Business Administration (MBA) International Marketing

      Activities and Societies: Basketball, Volleyball.

    • Universidad del Istmo, Panama

      1988 - 1993
      BA in Finance Finance
  • Experience

    • Gorgas Army Hospital

      Jan 1990 - Mar 1997
      Tech Support

      help desk support, deploy the first PC based LAN (Novel 3.12); and e-mail system (MS Mail). Managed the disposal and decomishioned of an inventory worh of over US$10M thru the DoD Hardware Salvage systems.Assisted in the system admin portion of the Healthcare IT Systemsresponsible for the deployment of the LAN and WAN connectivity of the hospital, and 7 satellite offices.

    • 24th Medical Group (Howard AFB Hospital)

      Mar 1997 - Mar 1999
      Systems Engineer

      In charge of the desktop and systems help desk. Assisted in the administration and deployment of complex health care IT systems.

    • ICT Consulting

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
      Operations Manager
    • Alta Tecnologia (ALTEC)

      Sept 2000 - Dec 2001
      Operations Manager
    • Microsoft

      Dec 2001 - Nov 2022

      In charge of all the technical delivery resources in the Business Productivity Group in Latin America.Priority on resource technical and professional development, and delivery/support of our On-Premises,Cloud or Hybrid productivity solutions. Leveraging my internal team network and several of the mostimportant customers in LATAM, led Cross-functional Team Leadership efforts to maximize our results,while mitigating risk and making sure customer satisfaction was our number one priority.Co-responsible for the customer satisfaction program for our team. Delivered our customer satisfactionmetrics every year, we used the results and my analytical skills to improve our services and products.Drive Utilization and Billing targets, achieving the team metrics 90% of the time. Lead the outsourcingefforts for peak of demands especially in our Latam markets. Conducted vendor management,contracting (procurement) and oversight for this program.Recipient of the Operations Excellence Manager award in FY20 Show less As a Prof Dev & Resource Manager, in charge of the career/prof development of all Consultants andTechnical Account Managers (Central America and the Dominican Republic)Additionally, I was responsible for staff consulting engagements for my staff of consultants.Responsible for the revenue budgeting (finance) based for the consulting business (Internal, external,global resources, and subcontracted revenue streams)As part of the leadership team, we had the opportunity to do project and program Management andRisk Management for various projects we were delivering to our customers in our Latam Region. Show less

      • Technical Delivery Manager

        Feb 2016 - Nov 2022
      • Professional Development & Resource Manager

        Sept 2007 - Feb 2016
      • Technical Account Manager

        Dec 2001 - Sept 2007
    • Synergy Advisors LLC

      Nov 2022 - Apr 2023
      Offerings and Content Development Lead

      In my short tenure, I was tasked to support the product content generation (from datasheets, brochures, website, up to proposals (ready to market). Additionally, I was also tasked to support a vacated position of Profesional Development Resource Manager (PDRM), supported as program manager one of their biggest customers in LATAM. Led a team of six consultants. Completed job profiling and job descriptions for various consultants' roles.And provided support for English and Spanish technical deliveries. Show less

    • Multibank Panama

      Apr 2023 - now
      Sub-Gerente de Soporte de Infraestructura

      Responsible for the uptime of all the servers, telecommunications and services supporting much of the operation. Leads a team of 6-10 resources in various skillsets.Part of the team leading the upgrade, renewal, and establishment of the next generation of information technology specialized in Finacial/Banking sector.Supporting the new generation of services and channels for our customers.Provide recommendations and feedback on diverse topics within my areas of expertise to different areas in the corporation. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft Certified Trainer / MCSE / MCP

      Microsoft
    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

      ISC
    • Agile Foundations

      LinkedIn
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Scrum: The Basics

      LinkedIn
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ventura F Perez (He/Him)
      Great People Great Performance - Management Microsoft Services Jun 2013 Awarded for the extraordinary results in the Organizational Climate Poll for Fiscal Year 13.