Cory Tackett
About Cory Tackett
Cory Tackett serves as the Senior Director of IT Operations Engineering at Red Ventures, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in IT support and engineering, with previous roles at Red Ventures, Biz Technology Solutions, and Mobile Desk, among others.
Current Role at Red Ventures
Cory Tackett serves as the Senior Director of IT Ops Engineering at Red Ventures, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees the daily operations of the Identity & Access Management and Help Desk teams. His responsibilities include ensuring efficient handling of all IAM services and support requests. Tackett focuses on aligning IT strategies with business goals, driving innovation, and improving IT operations.
Previous Experience at Red Ventures
Cory Tackett has held multiple positions at Red Ventures. He worked as a Desktop Support Manager from 2017 to 2019 and as Tier II/Executive Support from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he served as the Director of IT Ops Engineering from 2019 to 2021. His tenure at Red Ventures has been marked by a commitment to enhancing IT operations and support services.
Professional Background
Cory Tackett has a diverse professional background in IT. Before joining Red Ventures, he worked as an Information System Engineer at Biz Technology Solutions, Inc for two months in 2016. He also served as a Jr. Network Administrator at Mobile Desk from 2004 to 2007 and as an IT Consultant at System Support Associates from 2014 to 2016. His experience spans various roles that contribute to his expertise in IT operations.
Education and Qualifications
Cory Tackett completed his high school education at Mason High School, where he studied Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, earning his High School Diploma from 2003 to 2007. He furthered his education at the University of Cincinnati, achieving qualifications in PC Support & Administration. His educational background supports his extensive career in IT.
Key Responsibilities and Achievements
In his current role, Cory Tackett has developed and implemented IT policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards. He manages vendor relationships, negotiates contracts, and service level agreements to optimize service delivery. Tackett stays updated on emerging technologies and trends in IT operations, continuously evaluating enhancements to improve operational efficiency.