Jody O'brien
About Jody O'brien
Jody O'Brien is a Manager of Cloud and IT Infrastructure at Brillio, with extensive experience in project management across various companies in the telecommunications and IT sectors. O'Brien has a strong background in data analysis, strategic planning, and managing complex network systems.
Work at Brillio
Jody O'Brien currently serves as the Manager of Cloud & IT Infrastructure at Brillio, a position held since 2023. The role is based in Novi, Michigan, and operates in a hybrid work environment. O'Brien is responsible for overseeing cloud services and IT infrastructure projects, leveraging extensive experience in the field to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Brillio, Jody O'Brien held several project management roles across various companies. From 2020 to 2021, O'Brien worked as a Project Manager at Synergy Fiber in Ann Arbor, Michigan. O'Brien also spent six months at Federated Service Solutions in Farmington Hills, MI, as a Project Manager in 2019. Other notable positions include Operations Manager at Level 3 Communications and Sr Project Manager at Mercury Broadband in 2023.
Education and Expertise
Jody O'Brien possesses a strong background in IT and network infrastructure, with proficiency in Microsoft Power BI for data analysis and reporting. O'Brien has expertise in managing projects involving microwave equipment from Ceragon and Ericsson and is skilled in handling access control systems from Salto and Assay Abloy. Additionally, O'Brien has experience managing CCTV systems from Robust, Sony, and Panasonic.
Technical Skills
O'Brien has developed a diverse skill set throughout their career, including strategic planning and process improvement within IT and network infrastructure projects. O'Brien is experienced in managing Cisco ASR/Core Routers and Brocade/Network Switches. Additionally, O'Brien has a strong background in using Quickbase as a Scrum Master, demonstrating a commitment to agile project management methodologies.
Career Timeline
Jody O'Brien's career spans multiple roles in project management and operations management across various organizations. O'Brien began as a Lead Service Coordinator at Cbeyond from 2007 to 2009, followed by roles at Cbeyond as Operations Manager from 2009 to 2013, and Project Manager at Cogent Communications from 2013 to 2018. O'Brien continued to build expertise with positions at TelNet Worldwide, Inc. and Amdocs before taking on the current role at Brillio.