Joey Natividad

Director, IT Services @Creative Circle

Phoenix, AZ, US
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j••••••••@creativecircle.com
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2023 — Present

Director, IT Services @Creative Circle

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EDUCATION

1989 — 1994

Don Bosco Technical Institute

A.S., Manufacturing Technology

1998 — 2001

DeVry University

B.S., Telecommunications Management

SKILLS

HipaaVirtualizationIT OperationsVendor ManagementData CenterVoipProject ManagementService DeskIT Service ManagementIT Service DeliveryIT Infrastructure OperationsIT Infrastructure DesignIT Infrastructure ManagementEnterprise IT InfrastructureHealthcare Information SystemsHealthcare IndustryCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareEnterprise ArchitectureTechnical SupportManagementNetworkingInformation TechnologyDisaster RecoveryActive DirectoryInformation SecurityWindows ServerStorage Area NetworksIT ManagementVmwareSanInfrastructureSystem AdministrationConsultingSecurityServersSaasStorage Area Network (San)

ABOUT JOEY NATIVIDAD

Results-driven IT Infrastructure and Operations Manager with 30+ years of progressive experience leading enterprise network, datacenter, and IT service operations within the staffing services and healthcare industries. Proven track record of progressively advancing from hands-on architecture and deployment to strategic leadership of high-performing infrastructure and service desk teams. Expertise in end-to-end lifecycle management of enterprise-level environments, datacenter and virtualization initiatives, cybersecurity vulnerability management and compliance programs (HIPAA/SOX), and mission-critical platform deployments including EMR/EHR/ERP, VoIP, MFA, SIEM/DLP, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management. Recognized for driving cost containment, optimizing vendor and asset management, and delivering scalable, secure, and resilient IT solutions that increase productivity and align technology investments with business outcomes. Specialties & Achievements:•Excellent Interpersonal & Communication Skills•Building Teams | People management | Mentorship | Leadership•Strategic thinking | Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills | Strong ability for tactical execution•Project Management | Process Reengineering | Strong Vendor Management, Procurement skills•Strong experience in IT Operations | Cyber security Remediation process•Okta | Microsoft | VMWare | Cohesity | Pure Storage | CrowdStrike | Zscaler Security platform•Successfully implemented a company-wide secure remote access system, enabling a rapid transition to full remote operations during COVID with minimal productivity impact.•Successful cross-collaboration & management of SOX, ITGC, HR & IT Processes in partnership with Finance and Internal Audit Teams•Assumed expanded responsibility in late 2023 for enterprise network infrastructure, IT ServiceDesk operations, and SOX/ITGC audit compliance for ASGN corporate parent and CyberCoders—while retaining oversight of Creative Circle infrastructure & Helpdesk Ops—delivering a smooth transition with no major disruption to production operations.

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