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Patrick Laud

IT Director at Aldridge Electric

Patrick Laud has a diverse work experience in the field of IT. Patrick started their career as an Intern at Zenith Electronics Corporation in 2002. Patrick then worked as an IT Intern at Sysmex America, Inc in 2003. In 2004, they joined Zebra Technologies as an IT Client Admin Intern and later served as an IT Client Admin Level 3 from 2005 to 2007. Patrick then joined Aldridge Electric in 2007. Patrick worked as an IT Support Specialist from December 2007 to May 2009, where they managed various IT tasks like EMC SAN, VMware implementation, cell phone administration, and more. Patrick was later promoted to IT Manager and then to IT Director, overseeing multiple successful projects and handling key components of IT. Patrick's responsibilities included managing department, contract negotiations, administering VMware environment, and creating centralized business documents as well.

Patrick Laud earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Computer End User Technology from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, where they studied from 2001 to 2005. Later, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, Patrick obtained several certifications from Procore Technologies, including Procore Certified: Estimator in July 2022, Procore Certified: Project Manager at Specialty Contractor (Preconstruction) in March 2021, Procore Certified: Project Manager (Core Tools) in December 2019, and Procore Certified: Associate in May 2015.

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Timeline

  • IT Director

    November, 2013 - present

  • IT Manager

    May, 2009

  • IT Support Specialist

    December, 2007