Cody Collins
Director of Information Technology @City Of Pflugerville, Texas
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Information Technology @City Of Pflugerville, Texas
Pflugerville, TX, US
Managed a team of 9 full time employees and supporting various city departments, i.e. City Hall, Police Department, Library, Parks, Public Works, etc•Operated with an $4 million annual budget while actively seeking grants•Coordinated, from an IT perspective, the reconstruction of multiple buildings as the city expanded•Lead City evaluation and selection of new ERP system set to fully launch in early 2023•Began a 5-year fiber optic ring plan that spans 34 miles around the city to provide reliable connectivity to satellite buildings•Launched wireless mesh network throughout the city to cost effectively reach remote areas needing network connectivity, i.e, SCADA equipment, Traffic Control, etc•Migrated city users to the Office 365 environment to increase productivity and collaboration with both office environments and remote workers.•Launched a cloud-based phone system for the city to allow remote workers access to company phone lines•Developed IT policies and documentation for City employees •Began Network Redesign project which allows the city to be more scalable and simplifies management of the network•Collaborated with several department leaders to combine various software into one enterprise agreement to increase consistency and provide cost savings•Started an E-Recycling program for the city to better manage waste at zero cost to the city•Ushered a paperless initiative to increase efficiency and provide savings in record storage•Evaluated and selected various new software to provide better metrics to increase decision-making by the city leaders•Upgraded cybersecurity measures taken by the city such as restricting access to network equipment, eliminating network expanding devices, and implementing an Intrusion Detection System•Guided the Police Department in their CJIS audit by providing knowledge of security practices, documentation, and security enforcement•Planned upgrade to current wireless system to improve resiliency, coverage, and security
EDUCATION
Louisiana State University
Bachelor's Degree, Information Systems and Decision Science
ABOUT CODY COLLINS
Highly efficient leader in IT with over 14 years of experience in the field of information technology. A dedicated professional, able to manage teams in supporting the IT needs of various departments. Versed in maintaining operations budgets and staff management. Excels at communication skills with technical and non-technical staff members.
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