Alex Thomas

Alex Thomas has over 15 years of experience in the field of information technology. Alex is currently employed as the Manager of Information Technology at Penn Color, Inc. In this role, they oversee all IT operations, including datacenter management, IT asset management, and procurement. Alex is responsible for leading a team of 6 direct reports and manages the Helpdesk and Infrastructure Engineering Teams. Additionally, Alex is involved in hiring and training senior systems, network, and desktop engineers. Prior to their current position, Alex worked as the IT Infrastructure Manager at Alpha Systems, where they played a key role in a data center migration project and directed the consolidation of physical server roles to virtual infrastructure. Alex also maintained policies and procedures for administering systems and infrastructure in accordance with ISO 27001 standards. Alex began their career as the Technical Services Manager at JEVS, where they defined and aligned technology strategy with organizational goals. Alex implemented virtualization across enterprise environments and was responsible for researching and evaluating new technologies, conducting feasibility analysis, and creating business continuity and disaster recovery plans.

Alex Thomas completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems from Drexel University from 1998 to 2003. Later, from 2006 to 2008, Alex pursued a Master of Information Systems with a focus on Information Systems Management from the University of Phoenix. Additionally, Alex also obtained a Master of Science degree in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix, although the dates of completion are unknown. Alex has acquired several certifications, including Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) from the Scrum Alliance, but there is no information available regarding the month and year of completion. Similarly, there is no information provided regarding the completion dates for the Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and VMware Certified Professional 5 - Data Center Virtualization (VCP5-DCV) certifications.