Eric Pita

Eric Pita has a diverse work experience in the field of information technology. Eric started their career in 1995 as a System Implementation Manager at Vizuall Inc, where they were responsible for planning and deploying server hardware and software. Eric then took on roles such as Client Services Manager and Senior Product Architect.

In 2000, Eric became a Network Engineer and Administrator at Vizuall Inc. Eric excelled in configuring, implementing, and securing network services and equipment. Eric also provided technical support and training to users with varying levels of IT knowledge.

In 2010, Eric joined Apollos University as the Director of Information Technology. Here, they oversaw all IT infrastructure operations, including cloud-based solutions. Eric successfully migrated communication and collaboration systems and performed product evaluations and process improvements.

From 2010 to 2013, Eric worked at Ingenium Business Solutions as the Vice President of Operations. During this time, they increased company revenue by over 400% and implemented efficient processes and procedures for various departments.

Since 2013, Eric has been with The Switch, initially starting as a Senior Database Administrator. Eric demonstrated expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and contributed to the successful conversion of mission-critical databases to scalable and high-performance systems. Eric then advanced to become the Director of Information Technology Systems, where they achieved significant improvements in network efficiency and oversaw all IT functions.

Currently, Eric holds the position of Senior Director - Information Technology Systems at The Switch. Eric is responsible for the company's IT strategy and operations, mentoring a team and providing expert advice to the leadership team. Eric focuses on achieving secure, reliable, and cost-effective IT infrastructure and applications operations while effectively managing the budget.

Eric Pita's education history includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Apollos University, obtained in 2019. Prior to that, they pursued Continuing Education in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at Florida Atlantic University in 2012. In 1993, they completed an Associate of Science degree in Computer Science from Miami Dade College. Additionally, they obtained a degree in Broadcast Engineering from the Brown Institute School of Broadcasting in 1993.

For certifications, Eric Pita has the "Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert" certification from Microsoft, as well as the "Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate" certification. However, the specific months and years when they obtained these certifications are not provided.