Jason Henry
Burgettstown
Summary
Results-driven IT Project Manager and Senior Systems Administrator with 15+ years of experience leading enterprise infrastructure, network modernization, and high-visibility technical initiatives. Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams, oversee complex system upgrades, and deliver projects on time and within budget. Expertise spans IT infrastructure, system security, fleet and asset management, and large-scale event and facility operations.
Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Contractor
Plus Consulting
06.2010 - 08.2010
Account Support Representative
Xerox Corporation
09.1999 - 06.2006
Project Manager
Universal Utility Solutions, LLC
01.2024 - Current
- Lead and mentor field teams supporting large-scale data collection initiatives, ensuring schedule adherence and quality compliance.
- Manage daily operational check-ins, issue resolution, and performance tracking.
- Approve timesheets, per diem, and payroll-related submissions.
- Coordinate travel logistics and secure access permissions for restricted work locations.
- Oversee fleet operations, asset inventory, and device lifecycle management.
- Ensure laptops and mobile devices remain compliant with OS updates and security standards.
- Utilize Katapult and IKE for pre-design mapping, photo verification, and engineering support.
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, and expense controls to maintain profitability.
Senior Systems Administrator / Project Manager
Pittsburgh Penguins
01.2010 - 05.2024
- Directed enterprise IT infrastructure supporting arena operations, events, and business systems.
- Administered networking, switching, routing, and wireless environments to improve performance and reliability.
- Led modernization initiatives including: Arena-wide wireless upgrades, Core infrastructure upgrades, VMware migration to Nutanix, Multiple Cisco StadiumVision deployments, Audio, digital signage, and DAS upgrades.
- Managed backup and recovery systems using Veritas NetBackup, Avamar, and AWS.
- Designed and implemented production control room and audio infrastructure.
- Supported enterprise applications including Carbon Black, Ticketmaster, Kore, EditShare, and Timber River.
- Delivered technical leadership for major events including: Arena Opening (2010), Winter Classic (2011), NHL Draft (2012), Stadium Series (2017), Two Stanley Cup Finals.
- Led development and opening of UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex (2015).
- Contributed to multiple high-value arena renovation and expansion projects.
- Pittsburgh Penguins — Pittsburgh, PA
Education
Associate of Computer Applications & Business Management - Business Management
DuBois Business College
DuBois, PA09-1999
Microsoft Network Professional & Cisco Certified Network Associate Program -
Pittsburgh Technical College
Oakdale, PA08-2010
Skills
- IT Project & Program Management
- Systems Administration
- Team Leadership
- Mentorship
- Workforce Coordination
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Cost Control
- System Security
- Compliance
- Risk Mitigation
- IT risk management
- Business analysis
- IT service management
- Service support
- Customer service expert
Certification
CompTIA A+
Personal Information
Title: Project Manager
Timeline
Project Manager
Universal Utility Solutions, LLC
01.2024 - Current
IT Contractor
Plus Consulting
06.2010 - 08.2010
Senior Systems Administrator / Project Manager
Pittsburgh Penguins
01.2010 - 05.2024
Account Support Representative
Xerox Corporation
09.1999 - 06.2006
Associate of Computer Applications & Business Management - Business Management
DuBois Business College
Microsoft Network Professional & Cisco Certified Network Associate Program -
Pittsburgh Technical College