Matthew H

IT Infrastructure Project Manager

Nov 2022 - Present • 3 yrs 6 mos

ead and manage IT infrastructure projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project goals, timelines, and budget constraints. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and define cybersecurity needs, assess project requirements, and develop comprehensive plans and strategies. Identify potential risks, develop risk management plans, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success and minimize disruptions. Coordinate and supervise project teams, including internal IT staff, vendors, and contractors, ensuring effective communication, task allocation, and timely project execution. Actively participate in PCI compliance review team. Implemented upgrade and migration for 300+ virtual machines, while concurrently managing disaster recovery projects. Orchestrated office relocation for a 70-user division, including space preparation, networking setup, coordination of seat assignments, collaboration with vendors for physical move, and verification of post-move device connectivity.

Lead Project Engineer

Jan 2019 - Nov 2022 • 3 yrs 10 mos

Working directly with the Project Manager and Service Manager, hold full accountability for the design, development, and implementation of custom networking solutions for both internal needs and external clients. Scope of responsibility includes IT infrastructure planning, network security, IT purchasing, disaster recovery, and user training. Work closely with stakeholders to evaluate current technology requirements while anticipating future IT and networking needs. Carefully assess client environments when evaluating projects, researching current needs, hardware, pain points, and potential growth. Worked with senior technical leads to validate project tasks as well as recommended hardware and software.