Experience

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  West texas national bank

  Feb 2011 - Nov 2012

  Network administrator

  During my tenure as Network Administrator, I consistently drove operational excellence by overseeing day-to-day tasks, including maintaining active directory, updating windows/anti-virus, verifying data backups, checking replication/redundancy, and deploying new virtual machines/documents. I delivered exceptional helpdesk support to staff at all locations, reducing IT services and functions' downtime. I led and deployed new and existing projects within set timeframes. Moreover, I attained customer satisfaction by providing remote support to 200 clients across 11 locations.The values delivered during this role included the following:• Supported with upgradation of existing T1 infrastructure to save maximum costs.• Designed and implemented banking network data systems, involving servers, SANs, switches, desktops, network email/internet filtering, VOIP phone system, and application deployment. Show less

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  Midland county, texas

  Nov 2012 - Nov 2024

  Assistant it director

  Responsible for leading multiple software implementations and migrations and implement cyber security practices to protect against unauthorized access to data center and computerized systems. I spearhead various IT projects, allocate resources, and delegate tasks to team members, ensuring on-time and within budget completion. I passionately foster progressive relationships with vendors and negotiate contracts to achieve mutually beneficial goals. I contribute to development and execution of technology deployment plans as well as assessment of new innovative technologies, mission critical systems, security, and communications to ensure smooth workflow. I cultivate professional relationships with technology department employees. Furthermore, I meet financial objectives of organization by managing budgets and devising multi-year plans.The achievements from this role have included the following:• Saved $66,000 costs annually by procuring new contracts with counties telecommunications vendors.• Succeeded in leading various system upgrades, including multi-million-dollar two-way radio infrastructure, county wide audio visual systems, and county wireless/switching infrastructure to HPE/Aruba.• Enhanced service quality and reduced costs by forming consortium and installing county's first dark fiber ring network in collaboration with Midland ISD. Show less