Rickey Burt
About Rickey Burt
Rickey Burt is an Information Technology Internal Auditor with extensive experience in IT support and project coordination. He has worked for various organizations, including the US Navy, Porsche Cars North America, and Inspire Brands, where he has held multiple roles and contributed to significant technology migrations.
Work at Inspire
Rickey Burt currently serves as an Information Technology Internal Auditor at Inspire Brands, a position he has held since 2020. Prior to this role, he worked as a Senior System Engineer & Project Coordinator from 2018 to 2020. During his tenure at Inspire Brands, he led the migration of the organization, which comprises over 800 employees, to Office 365. Additionally, he served as the team lead for the Desktop Support Team, managing a team of five personnel.
Previous Employment History
Rickey Burt has a diverse work history in the information technology field. He worked at Porsche Cars North America as a Senior IT Client Services Support Tech for one year from 2017 to 2018. Before that, he was employed by the US Navy as an Administrative Assistant from 2005 to 2009. His experience also includes positions at Delta as a Ramp Agent, Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority as a Desktop Support Specialist, Aon Hewitt as Desktop Support/Technology, and Hewlett-Packard as a Field Technical Support Representative.
Education and Expertise
Rickey Burt studied at ITT Technical Institute-Charlotte South, where he earned an Associate of Science degree in Information Technology with a focus on Computer Network Systems Technology from 2009 to 2011. He furthered his education at Strayer University, achieving a Bachelor of Applied Science with a concentration in Management from 2011 to 2013. In 2020, he completed an Introduction to SOX course through Udemy. Additionally, he obtained certification in bartending from ABC Bartending School in 2015.
Leadership and Mentorship Roles
Throughout his career, Rickey Burt has demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities. He played a key role in migrating Porsche Cars North America from Lotus Notes to Office 2016 and mentored interns in the IT department during his time there. While serving in the US Navy, he led a unit of 15 personnel during deployment to the Middle East, showcasing his ability to manage teams effectively in high-pressure environments.