James Villarreal

Experience

1. Director of Information Technology

   IEWC

   Aug 2020 — Present

   Oversee all IT operations including staff, infrastructure, and systems. Develop, implement, and evaluate IT projects in line with organizational strategic objectives. Establish and operationalize IEWC’s information technology strategy, recommend both short- and long-term IT goals and objectives to business leaders. Provide expert and strategic advice to members of the leadership team on all technology matters. Coach, mentor, and develop a team of IT professionals, leading them to meet or exceed IEWC’s expectations for productivity, quality, and achievement. Responsible for the functionality and operational integrity of the enterprise-wide network, managing the corporate data center, and ensuring all systems and servers perform as expected. Effectively establish and manage the IT budget, seek and evaluate emerging technologies and educate business stakeholders on the potential for new technologies to deliver return on investment by enabling business innovation, efficiency and competitive advantage.

Education

• ITT Technical Institute

  Associates, Computer Networking

  2001 — 2003