Tony Barnes

Tony Barnes has over 20 years of work experience, primarily in the IT industry. Tony started their career in 2000 at U.S. Sugar Corp, where they held several roles including Exchange Admin, Systems Administrator, IT Operations Manager, and Director of IT-Operations. In these positions, they gained expertise in managing and maintaining IT systems. In 2005, Tony also joined Southern Heritage Real Estate & Investment, Inc. as a Realtor, adding real estate experience to their skill set. Tony continues to work in the IT field, focusing on operations and management.

Tony Barnes attended Edison State Community College from 1998 to 2001, where they obtained an AA degree in Agribusiness. Tony later enrolled at Florida Gulf Coast University from 2005 to 2010 and earned a degree in Computer Information Systems.

In terms of certifications, Tony obtained the following:

- Microsoft Certified Professional from Microsoft in January 2003.

- A+ Certification in Operating Systems from New Horizons Computer Learning Centers in August 2001.

- A+ Certification in Core Hardware from New Horizons Computer Learning Centers in July 2001.

- Change Management certification from Prosci in December 2013.

- GIAC Information Security Professional certification from GIAC in December 2014.