Andres Garcia
@andresgarcia1
Systems Engineer and IT manager specializing in ERP/WMS deployments and infrastructure leadership.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a systems engineer and IT manager with extensive experience leading teams to design, deploy, and support enterprise IT solutions. I have driven high-impact projects—most notably ERP (2015) and WMS (2021) implementations—while managing networking, Windows Server, Linux, SQL, Office 365, security, and infrastructure initiatives that improved operations and supported corporate growth.
My background spans long-term systems leadership at Inval S.A., consulting engagements in the U.S., and hands-on technical support roles. I combine technical expertise (CCNA, MCSA, cybersecurity training, PMI fundamentals) with a collaborative leadership style focused on creativity, problem-solving, and delivering measurable results.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Systems Engineer
Inval S.A
Sep 2009 - Oct 2024 (15 years 1 month)
Led IT and systems initiatives including ERP (2015) and WMS (2021) deployments, managed support operations and infrastructure projects that improved corporate processes and scalability. Built and led the IT team while overseeing networking, server, security, and cloud (Office 365) implementations.
IT Consultant
Segupal Logistics
Aug 2023 - Jan 2024 (5 months)
Delivered technical design and implementation of IT solutions, provided end-user training, and documented systems including networks, applications, databases and security protocols. Supported operational readiness for Tampa-based environments.
Support Technician
Emcali
Jan 2007 - Jan 2009 (2 years)
Resolved level 2 and level 3 incidents and managed communication platforms to ensure service continuity and timely incident resolution. Contributed to overall systems support and maintenance processes.
Integral Technician
System Plus de Colombia
Jan 1998 - Jan 2000 (2 years)
Performed technical systems work and foundational technology studies supporting IT operations and early-career systems management tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UIUniversity ICESI
PMI Course in Project Management, Project Management
2022 - 2022
Completed a PMI course in Project Management at Universidad ICESI in 2022.
UOUniversity Autónoma de Occidente
MCSA - Microsoft Certified Solution Associate, Database Administration
2015 - 2015
Completed MCSA - Microsoft Certified Solution Associate in SQL Server 2012 through Universidad Autónoma de Occidente in 2015.
UNUnivalle
Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering
Completed Electronic Engineering studies at Universidad del Valle.
System Plus de Colombia
Integral Technician in Systems Management, Systems Management
Completed technical studies in systems management at System Plus de Colombia, qualifying as an integral technician in systems management.
UUUNAD University
Systems Engineer, Systems Engineering
2020 -
Pursued studies in Systems Engineering at UNAD University beginning in 2020.
Brewster College
English Language Program, English Language
2025 - 2025
Attended an English language program at Brewster College from January to April 2025, achieving intermediate/advanced level.
UNUnivalle
Specialized Training, Innovation and Technology Transfer
2023 - 2023
Completed specialized training in innovation, good practices in science and technology use, and technology transfer at Universidad del Valle in 2023.
UJUniversity Javeriana
Cybersecurity Course, Cybersecurity
2022 - 2022
Completed a cybersecurity course at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in 2022.
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