Chris Mahood

Chris Mahood has a diverse work experience in the field of Information Technology. Chris started their career as a Helpdesk & Assistant System Administrator at Logisoft Corp in December 2004, where they rebuilt the organization's production environment and performed routine network and system upgrades.

In 2006, Chris moved on to work at Xerox Corporation as a System Engineer, where they supported and maintained primary and disaster recovery hosting environments for over 7000 customers worldwide. Chris also designed and implemented a new data center using virtualization technologies to reduce cost and enhance redundancy.

Later, Chris joined English Road Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine as their Director of Information Technology in June 2006. In this role, they provided full remote and on-site support for the organization's infrastructure and successfully migrated their primary record keeping software platform to a new vendor. Chris also implemented an electronic records processing system to improve integration between hospitals and medical practices.

Chris's next role was as an Adjunct Faculty at Rochester Institute of Technology in March 2009. Chris taught graduate and undergraduate classes, authored a graduate course on Enterprise Networking and Data Center Design, and provided tutoring and program mentoring to students.

In 2011, Chris worked as a Consultant at Xerox Global Services, where they were responsible for supporting and maintaining primary and disaster recovery hosting environments for a software development organization. Chris designed and implemented a new data center using virtualization technologies to reduce cost and enhance customer availability.

Finally, Chris joined RTS - Regional Transit Service in January 2011 as a Systems Administrator. Chris was responsible for managing the support, maintenance, and updates of the production infrastructure and six regional locations. Chris implemented new technologies to create flexible application platforms and assisted in rolling out new technologies to enhance the customer's experience.

Overall, Chris Mahood has a well-rounded work experience in the IT industry, with expertise in system administration, infrastructure support, software implementation, and teaching.

Chris Mahood obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Networking & System Administration from Rochester Institute of Technology, which they pursued from 2003 to 2007. Subsequently, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Networking, Security, and System Administration at the same institute from 2007 to 2008.