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Director, Information Technology

Location:
Smyrna, GA
Posted:
July 06, 2015

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Adam Boudreaux

acqlvv@r.postjobfree.com **** Shoshone Valley Road, Marietta, GA 30068 404-***-****

Executive Profile

Information Technology Executive with global management experience in high volume, complex environments. Track record of bringing clarity and direction to strategic and tactical business decisions enabling immediate savings and assuring future, profitable business growth. Directed organizations of up to 3000 people including 40 contractors. A strategic thinker who is adept at understanding business objectives, and providing the corporate enterprise with tools and methodologies necessary to realize corporate goals through strategic IT planning, IT governance, project management, eBusiness and sourcing initiatives.

Professional Experience

Mosaica Education Inc. International Charter School Management Firm

Chief Information Officer January 2008 - Current

Work with other department heads, such as marketing, sales, human resources, facilities, financing and operations as an advisor of technologies that improved their effectiveness creating an excess of 6 million in cost savings to date.

Manage 35 member technical support team, web developers, and network administrators supporting 72 charter schools with over 14,000 end users. Located in all US states nationwide and 10 locations internationally.

Brought professional, disciplined leadership, and advanced technical capabilities to the rapidly growing organization, dramatically improving efficiencies, network uptime, and network security, which directly led to the replacement of personnel saving the company over 1 million in annual salaries.

Designed and implemented the migration of in-house datacenter VMWARE virtual servers into Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft AZURE cloud services.

Implemented new technologies to drive change with new call center software, client relationship management software and learning management systems.

Provide senior level direction and oversight for project management, project control, estimating, planning, contract administration and scheduling.

Implemented CRM software application which consolidates data from 7 current data collection applications and brings this data together in a single point of collections. This has allowed Mosaica to better analyze data and business trends within Mosaica’s organization.

Expertise has been developed in long-range planning, budgeting, hardware and software selection and development, network operation center design, network operations center support.

Manage school and office networks of over 150 servers, 5100 desktop PC's, 1000 tablets and 1500 laptops.

Manage the design and vendor relationship of all Information Technology installation at over 50 new start up locations.

Oversee the technical aspect of virtual online K12 Education program which is accessed by over 2,000 remote students worldwide.

M&W Distribution Services Atlanta, Georgia

Director of Information Technology January 2003 – January 2008

Oversaw all aspects of information technology operations for warehouse and logistic distribution center based in Atlanta with multiple remote locations throughout the US.

Responsible for all information technology functions including project management, business

analysis, quality assurance, architecture, web services, application development and support, network and telecom infrastructure, IBM iSeries support, enterprise applications, and helpdesk support.

• Maintained effective procedures for system administration, including backup, disaster recovery, virus protection, and 24/7 monitoring & troubleshooting of network.

• Setup and maintained queries and report generation for measuring & improving corporation performance.

• Developed and implemented ongoing changes & upgrades to in-house warehouse and traffic management application (WDLS).

• Migrated 35 physical servers to 5 virtual servers at Data Center, which are running development and production applications utilizing VMware technology.

• Responsible for installation and ongoing support of all telephony, camera security and building security systems.

• Established and maintained corporate website to provide effective business-to-business communications and transactions nationwide.

• Implemented wireless network and radio frequency system on all devices throughout company enabling remote order picking and loading.

• Map development and modifications for new/existing trading partners with the following EDI

documents using EXTOL software.

Outback Steakhouse Atlanta, Georgia

Manager / Information Technology Administrator January 2001 – January 2003

Utilized business management skills to oversee all aspects of daily operations for popular steakhouse enterprise, including sales, customer service, marketing, merchandising, purchasing, costing, inventory control, quality assurance, loss prevention, daily reports, statements, and budget reconciliation.

Provided and maintained all computer support for Outback restaurants in North Georgia Region.

Performed analysis, troubleshooting, and problem solving for corporate Intranet, including setup & repair of terminals and workstations.

Managed installation of Point Of Sale hardware and cloud-based software.

Home Street Builders Atlanta, Georgia

Director of Information Technology January 1999 – January 2001

Responsible for maintaining trouble free information technology operations for this residential construction enterprise with offices in Georgia, Florida, and Tennessee.

Coordinated "new job costing" through maintaining database network used in forecasting and proposals.

Provided helpdesk, training, and technical support to system users with daily needs.

Utilized expertise with lan, wan, tcp/ip, network appliances, routers, switches, hubs, and servers to perform analysis, troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem solving on corporate Intranet, including setup & repair of terminals and workstations.

Designed, maintained, and optimized multi-location Microsoft Active Directory network.

Management of Active Directory user group, and computer accounts, planning, implementing, and troubleshooting Group Policy Objects to centrally manage users and computers, setup and configuration of security permissions, and managing and monitor Active Directory replication.

Work with multi-project files in order to produce multi-project reports, e.g., organization staffing profiles and summary reports for senior management.

Georgia Dome Food Services Atlanta, Georgia

Food & Beverage Director / System Administration December 1994 – December 1998

Applied business management skills to direct food & beverage operations for this major sporting and event facility. Duties included purchasing, information technology, commissary, inventory control, quality assurance, sales, customer service, executive suites, hosted services and IT department.

Provided administration and support for all technology including LAN system for 470+ point-of-sale sites enabling sales transactions. Managed software which enabled “hand held” server order entry system allowing seat service to customers.

Plan and manage high profile projects aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and bottom-line gains.

Education

Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia

BBA, Computer Information Systems



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