Chris Kaufmann

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About Chris Kaufmann

VALUE PROPOSITION I am highly effective in IT operations and strategic planning, with extensive experience leading IT systems support and optimization, delivering solid results in the Medical Research, Financial Services, and Higher Education industries. My success is driven by my ability to build strategies that strengthen, protect, and expand systems to meet the needs of the company. SUMMARY Engaging Information Technology Leader possessing a winning blend of technical expertise, skill in enterprise systems support, and practical experience. Leverages a unique mix of strategic and analytical expertise, consistently exceeding performance goals by aligning talents and effort with organizational objectives. LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS With Washington University School of Medicine, supports all technologies within the Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, including traditional hardware and software as well as specialized research equipment and systems. Serves as an invaluable resource, providing support for 200 users on a 24/7 basis. Establishes strategies to optimize the configuration and performance of desktop and benchtop hardware and software applications for all users. Specialties: IT Operations and Support, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Hardware and Software Support, Systems Optimization, Windows, MacOS, Linux, Solaris, Reliability, Backup and Recovery