Brentwood, Tennessee, United States
CIO with experience in commercial, Department of Defense and Healthcare.
• Developed and implemented a new IT security program, enhancing email, web, edge, and tenant security. • Restructured the IT department to be more agile and flexible to support company growth. • Achieved a SOC 2 Type 2 unqualified report within one year. • Implemented business class networking to corporate offices and clinics.
• Rehabilitated and modernized outdated IT department, implementing Next-Gen firewalls and BGP for internet failover. • Successfully turned a failing security audit score into a 90+ by implementing MFA, next-gen antivirus, and best practices. • Implemented new systems like Payroll, HR, POS, and O365, while setting up interfaces for EMR integration.
• Turned around an under-performing IT department by focusing on customer service and quality support. • Implemented security measures to bring the hospital up to HIPAA standards. • Updated servers, implemented MFA, new DNS security software, backup solution utilizing AWS, and network monitoring.
• Led the initiative to convert the company to a paperless environment, resulting in significant cost savings company-wide. • Implemented Log Rhythm and Airwatch for enhanced security measures. • Supervised, mentored, and hired IT personnel to ensure smooth operations.
• Directed daily operations for IT, Information Security, and Asset Management in a software development environment. • Managed System Administrators, Network Engineers, Hardware Technicians, and Desktop Support personnel. • Established site policies, planned migration efforts, and ensured IT policies were followed.