Christopher Sansavera

Christopher Sansavera

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Director of Information Technology

  • Education

    • University of Central Florida

      2013 - 2018
      Computer Science, Engineering, and Software Development
    • Valencia College

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      Associate of Science (AS) Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Completed
    • New York University

      2017 - 2019
      Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Film & Television Completed

      Studying film and television production with a focus on screenwriting and directing

    • Valencia College

      -
      Associate of Science (A.S.) Computer Programming and Analysis Completed
  • Experience

    • Siemens

      Jul 2013 - Jun 2017

      • Developing Microsoft HoloLens proof of concepts involving the manipulation of 3D holographic models through gesture, voice dictation, data streaming, and collaboration.• Working with a team to develop, improve, and relieve deprecations for iOS status checklist application for technicians in the field• Developing and updating web services for hybrid injury reporting applications • IT Technician in the successful migration of 12,000 clients from XP to Windows 7• Led a team in the integration of 1,000 clients• Developed the deployment architecture for a national inventory application used for turbine parts

      • Intern of Software Development and Mobile Solutions

        Oct 2016 - Jun 2017
      • End User Engagement Lead

        Jul 2013 - Oct 2016
    • New York University Tisch School of the Arts

      Oct 2019 - now

      * Spearhead vendor negotiations and cross-department collaborations to optimize technology resources and improve institutional IT policies* Drive procurement strategy, managing IT and post-production budgets while securing cost-effective hardware & software solutions* Manage and optimize media production workflows, including ingest, transcode, edit, delivery, and archive, to ensure seamless operations* Oversee IT infrastructure for 250+ managed computers, multiple enterprise servers, and 30+ critical software applications* Advise, strategize, and research emerging technologies to achieve industry parity in an academic environment Show less * Collaborate with faculty to determine needs and oversee new system integrations for curriculum development and advancement* Manage cross vendor communications when integrating systems and servers integral to department operations and student success* Develop, plan, and facilitate logistical server and networking infrastructure for video storage solutions for advanced courses* Prepare budgetary plans on major infrastructure and departmental needs to support student projects and faculty-led courses Show less

      • Assistant Director of Information Technology

        Sept 2024 - now
      • Systems Manager

        Jul 2022 - Aug 2024
      • Post Production Repair Technician

        Oct 2019 - Jul 2022
    • Alcōv

      Mar 2023 - now
      Co-Founder & CTO

      * Direct the technology roadmap, aligning it with business goals and user insights to meet customer needs* Design a scalable architecture that leverages customer data to derive insights while accommodating future growth potential* Develop edtech app revolutionizing interior design, combining e-commerce & AI for an immersive learning & shopping experience

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Christopher Sansavera
      Petrie Foundation Scholarship New York University Sep 2018
    • Awarded to Christopher Sansavera
      Tisch Scholarship NYU Tisch School of the Arts Sep 2017
    • Awarded to Christopher Sansavera
      International Baccalaureate Diploma Jeffrey R Beard (Director General of The IB Diploma Program) Aug 2013 Received certified IB Diploma from University High School.https://www.ocps.net/lc/east/hun/academics/programs/ib/Pages/default.aspx
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by STEM@SIEMENS on Feb 2017
      STEM@SIEMENSAssociated with Christopher Sansavera