John Mitchell
About John Mitchell
John Mitchell serves as the Information Technology Infrastructure Manager at SAIF Corporation, where he has worked since 2013. He holds multiple degrees from the Oregon Institute of Technology and has extensive experience in IT management and systems engineering.
Work at SAIF Corporation
John Mitchell has served as the Information Technology Infrastructure Manager at SAIF Corporation since 2013. In this role, he oversees the Systems Engineering, Network Engineering/Telecom, and Cloud Infrastructure Engineering teams. His responsibilities include budget preparation and management for all IT infrastructure components. He has been instrumental in providing leadership and direction for optimizing both on-premises and cloud-based servers, storage, and database systems.
Previous Experience in Information Technology
Prior to his current role, John Mitchell worked as a Systems Engineer Supervisor at SAIF Corporation from 2007 to 2013. His career also includes positions as a Systems Programmer at Oregon Mutual Insurance from 1982 to 1986 and as a Senior Systems Programmer for the City of Salem from 1986 to 2000. Additionally, he served as an Instructor at Chemeketa Community College from 1985 to 1987.
Education and Qualifications
John Mitchell studied at the Oregon Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Systems Engineering Technology and another Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Industrial Management, both completed between 1979 and 1982. He also obtained an Associate of Science (A.S.) in Computer Systems Engineering Technology from the same institution, completing it from 1977 to 1979.
Career Timeline
John Mitchell's career spans several decades in the field of information technology. He began as a Systems Programmer at Oregon Mutual Insurance from 1982 to 1986, followed by a role as a Senior Systems Programmer at the City of Salem from 1986 to 2000. He then transitioned to teaching as an Instructor at Chemeketa Community College from 1985 to 1987, before returning to SAIF Corporation, where he has held various positions since 2007.