Sean Patton

Director, IT Infrastructure & Operations @ NWH

About

I am a results-oriented IT leader with over a decade of leadership experience in aligning infrastructure, operations, and development with strategic business goals. As the Director of IT Infrastructure & Operations at NWH, I lead high-performing teams to deliver innovative and cost-effective IT solutions. My efforts have driven organizational success, achieving cost reductions of up to 35% through strategic initiatives. My expertise includes cloud computing (AWS, Azure), networking, server infrastructure, and cybersecurity. I excel at optimizing operations, enhancing system efficiency, and ensuring a secure and resilient IT environment. With a strong foundation in software development, I effectively bridge the gap between development and operations, fostering seamless collaboration and innovation. I am a strategic thinker with a proven track record of building robust vendor relationships, negotiating favorable contracts, and managing budgets efficiently. Passionate about cultivating a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, I thrive on driving impactful business outcomes. I welcome opportunities to connect with professionals and organizations that seek transformative IT leadership.

Country

United States

City

Greater Cleveland

Industry

Consumer Goods

Skill

Information Security Management, Software Development, Network Security, IT Service Management, Operations Management, Machine Learning, Business Continuity, Data Intelligence, Data Science, Regulatory Compliance, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Security, Compliance Management, Server Administration, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Solution Architecture

Experience

Director, IT Infrastructure & Operations

NWH

2023-8 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

As the Director of IT Infrastructure, Operations, and Development at NWH, I align technology initiatives with organizational objectives by driving innovation, optimizing costs, and ensuring system reliability. I cultivate strategic vendor partnerships to enhance operational efficiency and deliver significant cost savings. With a strong focus on security and stability, I implement best practices in cybersecurity, risk management, and system resilience to maintain a secure, high-performing IT environment. Leveraging expertise in AWS and Azure, I manage and optimize cloud infrastructure to reduce costs, enhance scalability, and ensure seamless integration. By overseeing mission-critical IT functions, I deliver scalable solutions and refine processes to support the organization's growth and success.