David Frasca

David Frasca

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Strategic IT Director with 21 years at Kinective | Leading digital initiatives & enterprise architecture | Proven success in enhancing operational efficiency through robust project management

  • Education

    • MTI

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      Bachelor's degree Computer Science
    • Livingston High School

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      High School Diploma
  • Experience

    • Kinective

      Jul 2003 - now

      As Director of Information Technology at Kinective for over two decades, a hands-on approach has been taken to lead a dynamic IT team. The focus has been on achieving SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 compliance with zero non-conformities through rigorous audits. A significant reduction in vendor costs by 40% was accomplished through strategic negotiations while maintaining high service quality. Transforming the security platform was a key initiative that vastly improved vulnerability management and threat detection capabilities. Training sessions were conducted to enhance the team's technical skills in data security practices as well as artificial intelligence applications for code generation. Additionally, effective management of CapEx and OpEx budgets was crucial in overseeing Azure and AWS environments to support ongoing modernization efforts that align with our company's growth strategy. This role has been about driving innovation while ensuring robust security measures are in place to protect our digital assets. Skills: Enterprise Architecture Design, Risk Mitigation Strategies, Digital Transformation Initiatives, Technical Training Development, Compliance Auditing. Show less Key accomplishments include:* Led an IT team that enhanced network uptime by 20% through strategic maintenance and optimization efforts that significantly improved overall system reliability across the organization.* Managed an annual IT budget effectively while reducing operational expenses by 30% through meticulous planning and cost-effective resource allocation strategies that met financial targets.* Negotiated long-term vendor contracts that resulted in a 30% reduction in software licensing costs while maintaining high service quality and reliability for all technology solutions.* Spearheaded the deployment of JIRA Project Management to the cloud which increased workflow efficiency by 25%, leading to a notable boost in employee productivity across multiple departments.* Achieved SOC 2 Type 2 compliance for third-party service providers ensuring secure data storage and processing practices were implemented throughout the organization.* Conducted a comprehensive cybersecurity assessment that defined and implemented enhanced security measures reducing vulnerabilities significantly while improving incident response management protocols.Skills: IT Management, Network Optimization, Cybersecurity Solutions, Budget Management, Project Deployment Show less Key accomplishments include:* Maintained a remarkable 99.9% network uptime by implementing a proactive maintenance strategy that minimized downtime through effective troubleshooting and regular system assessments.* Enhanced overall network performance by identifying bottlenecks and deploying monitoring solutions that improved response times by 30%, ensuring seamless connectivity for all users.* Optimized network configurations by introducing redundancy and failover mechanisms that increased system reliability while reducing potential outages during peak usage times.* Spearheaded the procurement of hardware and the creation of a server room that supported the company's growth objectives, effectively accommodating an increase in user demand without compromising performance.Skills: Network Infrastructure Management, Troubleshooting, Performance Optimization, Monitoring Solutions, Redundancy Implementation Show less

      • Director of Information Technology | SOC 2 Compliance, ISO 27001 Expert, Cost Optimization

        Jul 2003 - now
      • Information Technology Manager | Infrastructure Optimization and Compliance Leadership

        Jul 2003 - now
      • Network Administrator | Network Infrastructure Management, Performance Optimization

        Jul 2003 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IT Operations Specialist

      CompTIA
      Jun 2001
    • ITIL® v4 Foundation

      PeopleCert
      Jan 2025
    • A+

      CompTIA
    • Microsoft Azure Administrator

      Microsoft
    • Network +

      CompTIA
    • Azure Fundamentals

      Microsoft
    • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

      Microsoft