Adam Ford

Adam Ford has over a decade of experience in the field of information technology. Adam began their career at Upturn Solutions as a Network Administrator, where they designed, implemented, and managed systems and networks for the company's multiple locations in the US. Adam then joined SIRE Technologies as an Installer, where they installed and configured the SIRE software suite for customers, customized it to meet their specific needs, and provided training on its use. Adam then returned to Upturn Solutions as an IT Consultant, providing consulting, maintenance, and repair services for data center networks. Adam also designed and maintained an enterprise private cloud based on VMware technology and later executed a full migration of the infrastructure to Microsoft Azure. Currently, Adam serves as the Director Of Information Technology at WaterStreet Company, where they have led the migration to Azure cloud for production systems and a VMware on-premise cloud for dev/test and internal operations. Adam manages a team to ensure flawless uptime for clients and efficient helpdesk service. Adam also guides the adoption of new technology to maximize ROI.

Adam Ford has a diverse education history in the field of Computer Science and Business Management. From 2000 to 2002, they attended Salt Lake Community College, where they pursued a degree in Computer Science and Business Management. In 2001, they also attended Jordan Applied Technology Center, where they obtained certifications in CompTIA A+, ComTIA Network+, and CCNA, specializing in the domains of Computer Science and Computer Networking.

In addition to their formal education, Adam Ford has also obtained several certifications in the field. Adam holds certifications such as Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) from Microsoft, and Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900) also from Microsoft. Furthermore, they possess certifications in CCNA from Cisco, CompTIA A+, and CompTIA Network+ from CompTIA. However, the exact months and years when they obtained the latter certifications are not available.