Jason Hungerford
About Jason Hungerford
Jason Hungerford is an IT System Administrator with a focus on automation and virtualization, currently working at American Electric Power in Columbus, Ohio. He has a background in Management Information Systems and has contributed significantly to operational efficiency and monitoring strategies in his role.
Work at American Electric Power
Jason Hungerford has held multiple positions at American Electric Power since 2013. He started as an IT Support Technician from 2013 to 2015, where he provided technical support and assistance. He then transitioned to the role of IT System Admin Associate from 2015 to 2018, focusing on system administration tasks. Since 2018, he has served as an IT System Administrator, where he has been involved in enhancing operational efficiencies and automation processes.
Education and Expertise
Jason Hungerford earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Management Information Systems from Wright State University, completing his studies from 2006 to 2011. His educational background provides a foundation in information technology and management principles, which he applies in his current role as an IT System Administrator.
Background
Before his current position, Jason Hungerford worked in various capacities at American Electric Power, gaining experience in IT support and system administration. His involvement in the Software Defined Data Center Group highlights his focus on automation and virtualization, which are critical areas in modern IT infrastructure management.
Achievements
In his role as IT System Administrator, Jason Hungerford has improved operational efficiency by automating the monitoring agent installation process, resulting in significant time savings. He has also contributed to the Monitoring Strategy Group by documenting existing processes and gathering requirements for future initiatives. As the ITIL Event Management Process Owner, he ensured the effective functionality and coverage of monitoring agents.
Community Involvement
Jason Hungerford participated in the Cristo Rey Student Intern Program, which aims to help students develop skills relevant to their future careers. This involvement reflects his commitment to mentoring and supporting the next generation of professionals in the field of information technology.