James Battle
About James Battle
James Battle is an IT Systems Administrator with extensive experience in managing IT services for nonprofit organizations. He has worked at Root Capital since 2018 and also serves as a Technician Project Associate at Kids in Need of Defense.
Work at Root Capital
James Battle currently serves as an IT Systems Administrator at Root Capital, a position he has held since 2018. He works remotely from Cambridge, Massachusetts. In this role, he manages IT services for the organization, which focuses on supporting international nonprofit initiatives. Prior to his current role, he worked as an IT Support Associate at Root Capital from 2016 to 2017, where he gained foundational experience in IT support within the nonprofit sector. His tenure at Root Capital reflects a commitment to leveraging technology for organizational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
James Battle studied at Penn State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides him with a unique perspective on the intersection of technology and historical context, which informs his approach to IT solutions. His expertise includes managing IT services and developing technology solutions that prioritize human needs, showcasing his ability to integrate technical skills with a focus on user experience.
Background
Before joining Root Capital, James Battle worked at the Museum of Science in Boston as an Office Administrator from 2012 to 2016. This role involved administrative support and contributed to his organizational skills. After his time at the Museum of Science, he returned to Root Capital as an IT Systems Administrator from 2017 to 2018, further solidifying his experience in IT roles within nonprofit organizations. He also currently works as a Technician Project Associate at Kids in Need of Defense (kind) in Washington, D.C., where he has been since 2018.
Professional Experience
James Battle has extensive experience in various IT roles, particularly within nonprofit organizations. His career includes significant positions at Root Capital and Kids in Need of Defense (kind), where he focuses on developing innovative technology solutions. His experience managing IT services for international nonprofits demonstrates his ability to adapt technology to meet diverse organizational needs. He enjoys collaborating with staff, partners, and clients to create effective tech solutions that enhance operational capabilities.