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Project Management & Strategic Systems Specialist | Infrastructure, BI, and Cost Optimization

Dedicated IT specialist with 15+ years of experience specializing in Project Management, cost optimization, cybersecurity compliance, and business intelligence. Proven ability to lead complex projects, manage critical infrastructures, and deliver high-impact, measurable results.

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Key Project Highlights (Ridgeview & Elcon)

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Major Project Budget Control (Ridgeview)

Executed Phone System and Workstation upgrades ($230k+ combined budget) $14,839 under budget, proving strong financial oversight and stewardship.

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ERP Costing System Implementation (Elcon)

Authored procedures and systems (Work Center/Operation Codes) in Sage 100, formalizing the financial structure for labor rates and overhead to ensure accurate job costing.

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Service Desk Project Management (Ridgeview)

Implemented a new centralized ticketing system and defined protocols to achieve an 85% first-hour ticket resolution rate, drastically improving support efficiency.

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OTD Reporting System & Delinquency Tracking (Elcon)

Developed custom SQL/Excel reports to track On-Time Delivery (OTD) against customer promise dates, providing management with proactive delinquency metrics and risk analysis.

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Strategic Cost Optimization (Ridgeview)

Conducted usage audits and optimized the Zoom license portfolio, achieving $1,880+ in recurring annual savings for the school's budget.

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Data Integrity & Process Auditing (Elcon)

Led a cross-functional project to audit and correct over 296 faulty work orders in Sage 100, eliminating data variances and ensuring accurate financial costing (Actuals method).

Technical Mastery & Vendor Audit

A comprehensive, at-a-glance audit of the high-value systems, platforms, and governance procedures I have authored and managed.

πŸ“ERP Process Ownership (Elcon Precision)

Formalized business operations by writing ERP procedures (AP Specs) for key departments in Sage 100/MAS 90.

🌐Infrastructure & EdTech Vendor Portfolio (Ridgeview)

Managed and integrated a wide range of mission-critical cloud, networking, and security platforms.

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Volunteer Technical Consultant

God's Helping & Healing Hands | Non-Profit Support (2024 – Present)

  • Provides comprehensive technical administration and support for the non-profit's operational and digital needs.
  • Manages and maintains the organization's public-facing website to ensure reliability and up-to-date content.
  • Researches and implements strategies to obtain free and low-cost software and technology grants to maximize the non-profit's budget efficiency.
  • Offers general administrative and troubleshooting support for all technology-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime for critical outreach work.

Director of Information Technology

Ridgeview Classical Schools | Fort Collins, CO (May 2018 – Present)

  • Managed major infrastructure projects (Wireless, Firewall, Phone System, Workstations) totaling over $230,000, successfully delivering them $14,839 under budget combined.
  • Independently managed and optimized Windows Servers, Azure infrastructure, and Google Workspace for over 500 users, leveraging data to ensure 99.9% uptime and a 15% improvement in collaboration efficiency.
  • Delivered an 85% first-hour ticket resolution rate by using Zendesk/FMX support tools to simplify and prioritize tasks.
  • Implemented and integrated multiple cloud-based systems, including Bamboo HR, Frontline, PowerSchool, Zapier, and PublicWorks, to improve scalability and security.
  • Enhanced campus security through Verkada cameras, Code Red, and door access controls.
  • Established comprehensive documentation protocols and IT Roadmap Forecasting up to 10 years to ensure strategic alignment and governance.

Information Technology Specialist (Progression)

Elcon Precision LLC | San Jose, CA (2006 – Dec 2017)

  • Information Technology Manager (Title): Progressed through key operational roles: Production Control and Assembly Estimator/Customer Account Management, providing a foundation in manufacturing and business logic before moving into IT.
  • Administered 100+ workstations and Office 365 accounts for 50+ employees, functioning as the sole desktop support and systems administrator.
  • Automated tasks with VBA and Excel to accelerate sales quotation and production scheduling processes, saving over 200 labor hours annually.
  • Designed company website (30% increase in traffic, 40% increase in leads) and managed social media content (25% engagement) using WordPress.
  • Utilized SQL to manage and improve data accuracy within the Sage 100 ERP system, improving it by 15%.
  • Implemented data recovery processes with Evault cloud backups, achieving a 100% success rate on critical data restoration.
  • Led a multi-week, cross-functional Data Clean-Up Project to audit and correct over 296 faulty work orders in Sage 100, eliminating data variances and improving costing accuracy.

Information Technology and Multimedia

River of Life Family Church | San Jose, CA (2006 – Sep 2014)

  • Managed web administration, including SEO and analytics, driving online visibility.
  • Executed website development using the WordPress Content Management System.
  • Provided desktop support and managed email systems.

Core Competencies

A snapshot of my technical, management, and analytical skills, expanded for maximum depth.

Technical Systems & Platforms

Sage 100 ERP (Mastery) SQL / Crystal Reports VBA & Excel Automation Microsoft 365 (Admin) Azure & Google Workspace Sonicwall/Meraki Networking Verkada Security & Access Control VoIP (Vonage) WOScan / Barcoding EdTech (LMS: PowerSchool, Edsby) Assessment Tools (CMAS, Bluebook) Imaging & MDM (WDS/MDT/Intune) Calamari HR / Frontline WordPress CMS Acrobat PDF Management Slack / Asana / Planner

Management & Strategic Leadership

Project Management (Agile/Waterfall) Cross-Functional Leadership IT Roadmap Forecasting (10-Year) Budget & License Optimization Vendor Performance Management Cost Accounting Integration (ERP) Data Governance & Integrity Process Formalization (AP Specs) Disaster Recovery Planning Cybersecurity Compliance (NIST/ITAR) Educational Technology Strategy Emergency System Implementation Technical Sales Support

Core Attributes & Analysis

Technical Writing (Procedures) Business Intelligence Reporting Root Cause Analysis (Data Clean-Up) Manufacturing Process Flow (MRP) Self-Sufficient Systems Administration Detail-Oriented Data-Driven Decision Making Analytical Problem-Solver Stakeholder Communication Adaptable & Quick Learner

Professional References

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Kavita Mahindroo

Math and Literature Faculty

Ridgeview Classical Schools

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Ann Dixon

College Advising

Ridgeview Classical Schools

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Whitney Grace

Athletics Coordinator

Ridgeview Classical Schools

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Justin Murrell

Security and Safety Team Lead

Ridgeview Classical Schools

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