Brian Waters
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The Link Group
IT Manager & Information Security Officer
Manage Network Engineering, Desktop Support, Quality Assurance, Documentation and Telecommunications. Develop and implement corporate strategy, system maintenance plan, budgets and policies/procedures.
• Designed and implemented network/telecom infrastructure to grow company from 50 users to 350+ users
• Merged multiple domains and email hosts into one enterprise solution
• Implemented VMWare environment to reduce number of physical servers
• Performed HIPAA and SOX compliance audits on a quarterly basis
2011 : 2014
MiMedx Group
Director of IT
•Configured and managed AD, Exchange, Cisco Call Manager (VoIP), Cisco Unity, DHCP, DNS, WSUS, BES, Anti-Virus and Backup Exec
•Provided desktop system administration and support of the network infrastructure
•Configured and maintained multiple servers to meet specified requirements
•Installed and maintained various standard software as per user needs
•Maintained hardware/software inventory
2007 : 2011
Facet Technologies
Sr. Systems Administrator
•Administered AD, Cisco VPN, Netware and Anti-Virus
•Configured multiple PC network workstations and laptops
•Provided hardware/software desktop support
•Diagnosed and repaired printer problems
•Developed and distributed plans for upgrading existing hardware/software
2000 : 2007
Matria Healthcare
Sr. Desktop Support
2004 : 2006
Compute With Us
Co - Owner
Skills
Active Directory, Backup Exec, Blackberry Enterprise Server, Cisco Call Manager, Cloud Computing, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, Healthcare, Healthcare Information Technology, HIPAA, Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure Management, IT Management, IT Operations, Leadership, Management, Medical Devices, Microsoft Exchange, Network Architecture, Network Engineering, Networking, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Servers, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Vendor Management, Virtualization, Visio, VMware, Windows Server
About
For the last 25 years, I have worked in the technology field improving performance, streamlining operations and delivering cost-effective solutions for managing information, increasing productivity and protecting corporate assets.
Some of my key strengths include:
Proven skill in detecting crucial network weakness and developing preventative strategies and solutions for avoiding interruptions, increasing system security and protecting corporate assets.
Ability to assess the capabilities of an organization’s existing network infrastructure and provide innovative and cost-effective recommendations for expansion, improvement or upgrades.
Exceptional capacity to enter new environments and begin to produce clear-cut results with well-developed technical and communication skills that are easily transported between different business organizations and variable working environments.
Capable of successfully managing large-scale technical projects that entail the innovative design, development and support of specialized solutions and complex IT systems.
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