Jim Bell
About Jim Bell
Jim Bell is a Senior Information Technology Manager with extensive experience in IT management and operations. He has held leadership roles at companies such as McAfee, Xerox, and Trellix, and has a strong academic background in computer and information sciences.
Work at Trellix
Jim Bell has been serving as a Senior Information Technology Manager at Trellix since 2021. In this role, he oversees IT operations and ensures the alignment of technology initiatives with business objectives. His responsibilities include managing IT projects, optimizing system performance, and implementing security measures to protect customer data. His expertise in capacity planning and virtualization contributes to the organization's operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at McAfee
Before joining Trellix, Jim Bell worked at McAfee as a Senior Information Technology Manager from 2018 to 2021. During his tenure, he focused on enhancing IT infrastructure and improving operational compliance. His efforts in establishing security metrics were crucial for measuring vendor performance and ensuring the protection of customer data.
Background in Business Operations at Xerox
Jim Bell's career includes a significant period at Xerox, where he worked as a Business Operations Site Manager and IT Manager from 2005 to 2016. In this role, he managed IT operations and business processes in Greenville, Texas. His leadership contributed to operational improvements and the effective management of IT resources.
Education and Expertise
Jim Bell holds a Master of Science in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services from the University of Phoenix, which he completed from 2003 to 2005. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management from Texas A&M University-Commerce, studying from 1992 to 1999. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive experience in information technology management.
Achievements in IT Management
Throughout his career, Jim Bell has achieved notable results in IT management. He improved operational compliance by 30% through the establishment of security metrics and maintained a 99.9% system availability rate through effective capacity planning and virtualization. Additionally, he led initiatives that resulted in over $500k in annual savings by implementing enterprise document workflow management solutions.