Larry Joffe
About Larry Joffe
Larry Joffe is a Senior Manager of Desktop Engineering at EmblemHealth, where he has worked since 2018. He has over a decade of experience in IT management and desktop support, with previous roles at Estee Lauder and Pfizer.
Current Role at EmblemHealth
Larry Joffe serves as the Senior Manager of Desktop Engineering at EmblemHealth. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the management and engineering of desktop environments. His role involves overseeing desktop support operations and ensuring the effective deployment of technology solutions within the organization.
Previous Experience at EmblemHealth
Larry Joffe has extensive experience at EmblemHealth, having worked in various roles since 2011. He was a Senior Desktop Support Analyst from 2011 to 2013, followed by an IT Manager position from 2013 to 2018. He also served as Manager of Desktop Engineering for one year before assuming his current role. His responsibilities included implementing Office Click2Run/O365 roll-out and leading the deployment of Google Chromebook/Chromebox devices.
Experience at Estee Lauder
Larry Joffe worked at Estee Lauder from 2004 to 2010 in multiple capacities. He began as a Senior Desktop Support Analyst and later served as a Knowledge Manager. He also led the Windows XP Project during his tenure. His experience at Estee Lauder provided him with a solid foundation in desktop support and knowledge management.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Larry Joffe has pursued professional development through various educational programs. He studied at HDI, achieving Knowledge Management Foundations: KCS Principles in 2008. He also completed ITIL v3 Foundation training at HP Education Services in the same year. These certifications complement his technical skills in managing desktop environments and implementing IT solutions.
Project Management and Technical Initiatives
Throughout his career, Larry Joffe has managed significant technical initiatives. At EmblemHealth, he architected and built the SCCM enterprise system to replace IBM Endpoint Management. He also coordinated the transition to PaperCut/Xerox printers from HP Web JetAdmin and served as the point of contact for Verizon accounts, managing support for over 1,800 devices.