I am
Dave Brody
I am an accomplished IT leader.
I am passionate about technology and engineering.
Proven expertise in orchestrating and executing intricate global initiatives across Engineering, Finance and HR realms.
Proficient in navigating the diverse IT requirements of multidisciplinary engineering organizations, resulting in seamless systems integration.
Track record of steering high-performing teams, nurturing talent, and optimizing system functionality.
Adept communicator with a demonstrated aptitude for bridging technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Always open for a chat!

Functional Skills
- Strategic IT Planning and Execution
- Team Leadership and Development
- Network Infrastructure Design and Management
- IT Strategy Formulation
- Enterprise Security and Compliance
- Cloud Computing and Virtualization
- Vendor Management and Negotiations
- Project Management and Agile Methodologies
- Budgeting and Resource Allocation
- Technical Issue Resolution and Documentation
Technical Skills
- AWS
- Azure
- Agile
- VMWare
- Network Architecture
- MongoDB/MySQL
- Linux distros
- Windows Server
- MDM
- Intune
- Scripting
Education and Certifications
Masters of Business Administration (University of Illinois)
Masters of Science, Engineering (University of California, Davis)
Cisco Certified Network Associate – CCNA (Cisco)
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate – MSCA (Microsoft)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional – CISSP (ISC2 – pending)

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Myself
Something I am
A Forever Student
Remaining forever a student means constantly seeking new perspectives and ideas, it is a lifelong adventure.
Something I am proud of
Mensa Member
Being a Mensa member is a source of pride for me. It reflects the dedication and effort I’ve invested in intellectual pursuits and highlights the importance of lifelong learning and critical thinking.
Something I aspire to
A Chef
I’ve come to find food to be creative, conversational, bonding, and magical. The kitchen is a canvas for creativity allowing me to bring satisfaction to others.
Something I excel at
Comprehension
While pursuing my engineering degree, I discovered my knack for mastering intricate subjects. I take pride in my talent for comprehending the multifaceted, and it has been instrumental in my problem-solving approach
Something I believe in
Empathy
Empathy isn’t just a soft skill; it’s a cornerstone of effective leadership. By championing empathy, we cultivate a workplace where our team feels valued, heard, and empowered to contribute their best, ultimately driving a company’s success.
Something I am excited about
AI and ML
Yes, it is the latest buzzword, but exploring the unlimited possibilities of AI and ML for goodness fuels my excitement. I don’t know where the technology will go, but I like following it.