Randy Dover
About Randy Dover
Randy Dover is a Cloud Engineer and Manager of Managed Services at Dataprise, where he has worked since 2018. With over 30 years of experience in IT, he specializes in Microsoft Azure Cloud and has held various roles in network and systems administration.
Work at Dataprise
Randy Dover has been employed at Dataprise since 2018, serving as a Cloud Engineer and Manager of Managed Services. In this role, he focuses on managing cloud solutions and ensuring the effective delivery of managed services. His work is based in the Chattanooga, Tennessee area, where he has contributed to the company's cloud initiatives for six years.
Previous Employment History
Prior to joining Dataprise, Randy Dover held several positions in the IT field. He worked at M & M Industries, Inc. as IT Manager from 2016 to 2018. Before that, he served as a Network Administrator for The Krystal Company from 2000 to 2008. He also had a brief tenure at Hamilton County Department of Education as a Network Administrator in 2000 and worked as a System Administrator at Pioneer Bank from 1997 to 2000. Earlier in his career, he was a PC Support Technician at Grumman Data Systems from 1995 to 1997.
Education and Expertise
Randy Dover studied at Electronic Computer Programming College, where he earned an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Electronics from 1992 to 1994. He also attended Tyner from 1978 to 1981. He holds multiple certifications in Microsoft Windows products, CompTIA, Altiris, HP, Compaq, Dell, Symantec, and is a Certified Wireless Network Administrator. His expertise includes network infrastructure management, with a focus on switches, firewalls, and cabling.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Randy Dover possesses over 30 years of experience in managing and troubleshooting Windows Server and computer platforms across various environments, including physical, virtual, and cloud. He specializes in Microsoft Azure Cloud, particularly in on-premise to Azure migrations and Office 365 migrations and management. Additionally, he is experienced in business continuity practices and wireless technology.
Interpersonal Skills
Randy Dover is recognized for his excellent people skills and problem-solving techniques. These attributes have contributed to his effectiveness in managing teams and collaborating with clients in the IT sector.