Mike Croft
About Mike Croft
Mike Croft is an Automation, Surveillance, and Security Specialist at Alert 360, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse educational background and successfully transitioned from a technical role to sales, leveraging his expertise in technology.
Work at Alert 360
Mike Croft has been employed at Alert 360 since 2020, serving as an Automation, Surveillance, and Security Specialist. In this role, he utilizes his technical expertise to enhance the company's offerings in security solutions. His transition from a technical background to a sales role allows him to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to clients, ensuring they understand the benefits of the products and services available.
Education and Expertise
Mike Croft's educational background includes studies at multiple institutions. He attended Oklahoma Baptist Bible College, where he focused on Secondary Education from 1986 to 1992. Prior to that, he studied at Denver Baptist Bible College and Seminary for one year in 1983. He also graduated from Rifle High School in 1983. More recently, he completed a Full Stack JavaScript Developer program at The University of Texas at Austin, specializing in Front End and Design, graduating in January 2018. This diverse educational history supports his current role in the tech industry.
Background
Mike Croft faced significant challenges in his personal life after sustaining a major injury that left him more than 80% paralyzed from the chest down. Despite this, he successfully completed rehabilitation, demonstrating resilience and determination. His journey has shaped his professional path, allowing him to leverage his experiences in both technical and sales roles.
Career Transition to Tech Industry
Mike Croft made a significant career shift into the tech industry after graduating from the UT Coding School in January 2018. This transition involved moving from a technical background into a sales role, where he applies his technical knowledge to better serve clients in the automation and security sectors. His ability to bridge the gap between technology and sales has positioned him as a valuable asset at Alert 360.