Andrew Bedard
About Andrew Bedard
Andrew Bedard is an Office 365 Administrator with a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. He has over a decade of experience in Microsoft systems engineering and has implemented security policies and developed automation scripts to enhance operational efficiency.
Work at Belcan
Andrew Bedard has been employed at Belcan as an Office 365 Administrator since 2021. In this role, he focuses on managing and optimizing Office 365 environments to ensure security and compliance. His responsibilities include implementing mobile device and Conditional Access policies, which enhance the security framework of the organization. Andrew's expertise contributes to the overall operational efficiency of the IT department.
Previous Experience at CDI LLC
Before joining Belcan, Andrew Bedard worked at CDI LLC as a Microsoft Systems Engineer from 2011 to 2021. During his tenure, he was involved in various projects that enhanced the functionality of Microsoft systems. His role required him to manage and support complex IT environments, contributing to the operational success of the organization over a span of ten years.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Bedard earned his Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the University of Maryland Baltimore County, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. His educational background provides a solid foundation in IT principles and practices, which he applies in his current and previous roles. His expertise includes managing Office 365 environments and developing automation scripts to improve efficiency.
Technical Contributions
In his professional capacity, Andrew Bedard has implemented new mobile device and Conditional Access policies in Office 365, enhancing security and compliance measures. He played a key role in managing a complex multi-geo Exchange 2016 environment, focusing on improving its operational health. Additionally, he developed PowerShell scripts that significantly reduced the manual workload in Exchange environments, showcasing his technical skills and commitment to efficiency.