Alex Melching

Alex Melching has been working in the IT field since 1998, when they began their career as a Field Service Engineer at SCC Soft Computer. Alex then moved on to become a Laptop Repair Technician at C3 Media Network / Buddy's Home Furnishings in 2011. In 2012, Alex held three positions simultaneously: Solutions Technician at Benjamin Solutions Group, IT Manager & Coordinator at IT Pro Camp, and Cloud Platform Engineer at Alex's Cloud. In 2013, they took on the role of Community Leader at Tampa Bay Virtualization Users Group. Since 2014, they have been working as a Sr. Cloud Solutions Consultant at TechHouse IT Consulting.

Alex Melching has a comprehensive education and certification history. Alex obtained a B.S. in Information Security Systems from ITT Technical Institute in Tampa, FL in 2012, and an A.S. in Computer Networking Systems from ITT Technical Institute in 2011. Alex also holds a number of certifications from Microsoft, including Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (2022), MD-100 Windows 10 (2021), MD-101 Managing Modern Desktops (2021), MS-100 Microsoft 365 Identity and Services (2020), MCSA: Windows Server 2012 (2016), MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure (2016), MCSA: Office 365 (2014), MS: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (2014), MS: Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center (2014), MTA: Windows Operating System Fundamentals (2013), MTA: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals (2013), MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional (2013), Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate (2020), Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert (2020), Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate (2020), Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (2021), Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (2021), and Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate (2020).