Darian Garcia

About Darian Garcia

Experienced IT Engineer with 7+ years of technical MDM implementation and project management expertise. My strong customer service skills, agile project management experience, and consulting background enable me to deliver effective solutions to complex IT challenges. I am a quick learner, always eager to improve my skills and adapt to new technologies.As an IT System Administrator, I work to increase security posture and conduct technical assessments of the environment. I use Jamf Pro to implement security measures, configure firewalls, encryption, and multi-factor authentication, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of MDM solutions. In my previous role as a System Engineer, I managed Apple MDM with endpoints, assessed vulnerability reports, and created projects for required teams. I also led cost-saving projects netting over $600k in IT savings per year.In addition to my technical expertise, I have experience with project planning, adhering to timelines and budgets, leading documentation and deployment of IT workflows, and managing hardware procurement, deployment, provisioning, tracking, and troubleshooting. As a Health Information Management Administrator, I implemented strategies to migrate medical records onto EMR systems, managed training for new onboarded HIM admins, and ensured the HIS system was secure and compliant with regulatory requirements such as HIPAA. I hold certifications in Talkdesk Admin and JAMF 200, and I am currently pursuing Google Data Analysis certification.I am looking for opportunities to continue to grow my expertise in technical MDM implementation and project management while leveraging my customer service and consulting skills to deliver effective solutions.

Experience

1. Unix System Administrator

   Resource Management Concepts, Inc.

   Jul 2023 — Present

   Manage a mid-sized fleet of Mac devices using Jamf Pro, ensuring efficient deployment, configuration, and ongoing management-Operate at a at an advanced Mac Engineer level, specializing in advanced configuration and optimization of Jamf Pro to meet organizational needs-Develop and implement custom API configurations to enhance automation and integration with other systems, improving operational efficiency-Author and implement Plist configurations to align with DISA STIGs (Defense Information Systems Agency Security Technical Implementation Guides), ensuring compliance with stringent security standards-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess and address evolving IT requirements, providing tailored solutions to meet business objectives-Proactively monitor and maintain the health and performance of the Mac device fleet, implementing preventive measures to minimize disruptions and downtime-Create comprehensive documentation and training materials to facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure consistent practices across the IT team-Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in Mac device management and security, continuously seeking opportunities to enhance skills and contribute to organizational success.

Education

• The University of Texas at El Paso

  Computer Science

  2015 — 2016

• Udacity

  Grow With Google, Front End Development