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Jake Smith

Director Of Information Technology at Lyle Machinery

Jake Smith has a diverse work experience in the field of Information Technology. Jake started their career as an Account Manager at SOS Staffing Services in 2006 and then moved on to become an Account Manager at SOS Technical in 2006-2007. Jake also served as the Technology Chair at Utah Business Week from 2003 to 2008.

From 2007 to 2009, Jake worked as an IT Manager at Scott Machinery, where they led the implementation of CDK/PFW IntelliDealer as the new DMS system. Jake then joined Komatsu Equipment as a System Analyst from 2009 to 2013, where they gained recognition for their quality management skills and strategic planning.

In 2013, Jake took on the role of a Virtual Implementation Consultant at CDK Global, where they excelled in coordinating cross-functional tasks and providing regular feedback for operational improvements. Jake also served as the Director of IT at Bobcat Of Beaumont and Bobcat Of Mobile in the same period.

In 2014, Jake became the Information Technology Manager at Lyle Machinery, where they brought game-changing strategies focusing on consistency, efficiency, and innovation. Jake was later promoted to the position of Director Of Information Technology at the same company, where they showcased their expertise in decision-making, training needs analysis, and risk mitigation.

Overall, Jake Smith's work experience reflects their expertise in Information Technology, their leadership skills, and their ability to drive operational improvements within organizations.

Jake Smith has an education history that includes a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Phoenix, which they obtained from 2005 to 2007. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication from the University of Utah, completing their studies from 2002 to 2004. Jake started their higher education journey by obtaining an Associate's degree in General studies from Salt Lake Community College from 2000 to 2002.

Furthermore, Jake Smith has also acquired multiple certifications. Jake obtained the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 1 Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities certification from LinkedIn in October 2021. In the same month and year, they also obtained the Scrum Fundamentals certification from the University of Phoenix. Jake acquired the Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 2: Certified Associate certification from Fortinet in March 2021. Additionally, they received the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification from Lean 6 Sigma Business Consulting in September 2018. Lastly, in March 2021, Jake obtained the Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1: Certified Associate certification from Fortinet.

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Timeline

  • Director Of Information Technology

    August, 2020 - present

  • Information Technology Manager

    December, 2014