Stephan Peterson

Technologist with over 25 years of experience managing enterprise Macintosh systems and automating creative workflows

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

About

I'm an award-winning technologist with 20+ years managing Macintosh systems in an enterprise environment. This is in addition to the automation of creative workflow so that efficiencies could be realized while minimizing errors and providing a simplified user experience.

Experience

  • Hallmark Cards (28 yrs)
    • Senior Solutions Architect
      Jan 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

    • Senior Technology Analyst
      Aug 2016 - Jan 2022 · 5 yrs 6 mos

      • Implement Jamf Pro and migrate unmanaged Mac environment at Hallmark subsidiary Hallmark Labs • Design, install and implement Jamf Pro at Hallmark subsidiary Crayola. • Subject matter expert for both Macintosh management using Jamf Pro and creative workflow automation • Partner with creative users and management to create workflow automation solutions, primarily with the Adobe Creative Suite and AppleScript • Actively look for opportunities to automate creative workflows. • Manage Macintosh servers used for various batch scripts (includes everything from day-to-day operations to server refresh)

    • Creative Technology Specialist III
      Nov 2005 - Aug 2016 · 10 yrs 10 mos

      • Responsible for installing and implementing Casper (Jamf Pro) at Hallmark and leading the migration of approximately 1700 Macs from a home-grown, legacy solution. • Partner with creative users and management to create workflow automation solutions, primarily with the Adobe Creative Suite and AppleScript • Actively look for opportunities to automate creative workflows. • Manage Macintosh servers used for various batch scripts (includes everything from day-to-day operations to server refresh) • Leverage tools such as Reposado, Apple Remote Desktop, Nagios, AutoDMG and Deploy Studio to manage systems