Blake Bercher

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About Blake Bercher

A multi-faceted and highly adaptable IT and data center management professional with extensive troubleshooting experience, systems integration and support expertise seeking to utilize skills, knowledge and passionate commitment to excellence within a progressive organization.MANAGEMENT PROFILE» Accomplished IT management professional with successful experience in managing the installation, upgrade, administration and production support of mission-critical applications in order to drive achievement of core business objectives.» Experience in senior-level budget administration, project leadership, methodology development, benchmarking, business/systems analysis, risk, requirements, compliance and internal/external resource management as well as delivering strategic solutions that produce seamless, cost-effective operations.» Innovative strategist and forward-thinking business leader with the ability to transform big picture vision into detailed action plans that drive significant improvements and encourage enhanced collaborative efforts.» Background encompasses a successful record in IT operations and project management, system administration, infrastructure development, training, system testing and troubleshooting, installation and upgrade coordination, process improvements and technology sourcing/procurement.» Build/lead top-notch talent to create high-performance teams; discover and hone latent abilities.MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES• Innovative Leadership• Vendor Relations/Contract Negotiations• Data Center Administration• Cross-Functional Collaboration• Budgeting/P&L Management• Process Enhancement/Automation • Infrastructure Architecture• Staff Training/Development• IT Systems Integration • Strategic Planning• Risk Management• Resource Optimization