Bill McCord

VP of Cloud Services at EstesGroup

Bill McCord has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Bill is currently the VP of Cloud Services at EstesGroup, a technology management consulting firm. In this role, they focus on improving clients' return on IT initiatives.

Prior to joining EstesGroup, Bill served as a Board of Directors member at The Speech and Hearing Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing speech and hearing services to individuals with communication disorders.

Before that, Bill worked as an IT Tech/Consultant at Agile Solutions Group, where they conceptualized, developed, and delivered high-quality business solutions for clients. Bill effectively managed multiple priorities within a fast-paced working environment and aligned infrastructure with organizational requirements.

In their previous role as the Director of Information Technology at InfoSystems, Inc., Bill directed all aspects of IT operations, including budget management, business requirements analysis, and security maximization. Bill successfully supervised IT personnel and established productive relationships with vendors.

At the beginning of their career, Bill worked as an SME/Engineer at ISN (Intellegent Systems and Networking), gaining valuable expertise in engineering and subject matter expertise.

Overall, Bill McCord's work experience demonstrates strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a focus on achieving organizational goals.

Bill McCord has a diverse education history that spans several industries. In 1983 to 1989, they served in the Army Reserves as an e5 81 MM Gunner. In 1984 to 1986, they attended the University of Hawaii - Windward but did not obtain a degree or field of study.

In 1992 to 1993, Bill McCord pursued an education in General Electronics Repair at Thompson Consumer Electronics and obtained a certification in Certified Electronics Repair. Moving forward, in 2002, they completed the M.A.N.D.E.V. Sales Training Course, becoming a Certified Sales Professional.

Between 2003 and 2008, they obtained multiple certifications in various fields. Bill pursued a degree in Microsoft Enterprise Sales Engineering at Microsoft Corporation and became a Microsoft Certified Enterprise Sales Engineer. In addition, they attended Sumiko Audio Group in 2003 and became an Audio Engineer, specializing in the Golden Ear - Art of Acoustic Coupling and Imaging.

Bill McCord further expanded their expertise in the sales industry by attending Sprint Communication Corporation from 2005 to 2008, becoming a Sprint Certified Sales Engineer. During the same period, they attended Novel Networks and became a Certified Novel Sales Engineer. Bill also obtained the Symantec Certified Sales Expert certification from Symantec Corporation in 2007 to 2008.

Moving on to their most recent educational achievements, Bill McCord completed ConnectWise University from 2010 to 2015 and obtained a degree in ConnectWise Administrator. Bill also became a ConnectWise Certified Professional Administrator. Additionally, they obtained the Certified LabTech Administrator certification from LabTech Software in 2013.

Bill McCord has continued to pursue additional certifications as well. Recently, in September 2021, they obtained certifications in Network Administration and System Administration from TestDome.

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Timeline

  • VP of Cloud Services

    September, 2021 - present