Mike Adams

Mike Adams

Technology Consultant at Humana

Louisville, Kentucky Area

Current
  • Technology Consultant at Humana
Past
  • Independent Consultant at 1099 Connection
  • Technology Analyst at ADP
  • Sr. Technical Specialist at ADP
  • Technology Coordinator at Louisville Science Center
  • Volunteer Coordinator at Louisville Science Center
  • English Teacher at Lanesville Community Schools
Education
  • Ball State University
Connections
74 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Mike Adams’s Summary

Dependable, skilled individual with professional experience in the field of information technology services, server based computing, and computer networking technologies. Particular focus in the areas of project management, problem solving, planning, systems support, and end-user support.

Mike Adams’s Specialties:

Microsoft Windows Server, Citrix Virtualization Technologies (XenApp Server, Presentation Server, Access Gateway), budget planning, disaster recovery, project planning and implementation


Mike Adams’s Experience

  • Technology Consultant

    Humana

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HUM; Insurance industry)

    June 2004Present (5 years 6 months)

    Member of the Citrix Access Technologies team for Humana Inc.'s (Fortune 100) Technical Services group.

  • Independent Consultant

    1099 Connection

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    20042009 (5 years )

  • Technology Analyst

    ADP

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ADP; Financial Services industry)

    April 2001June 2004 (3 years 3 months)

    Member of LAN and Client support team for ADP Retirement Services (Fortune 300).

  • Sr. Technical Specialist

    ADP

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ADP; Financial Services industry)

    April 2000April 2001 (1 year 1 month)

    Member of support/helpdesk team for ADP Retirement Services (Fortune 300).

  • Technology Coordinator

    Louisville Science Center

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Museums and Institutions industry)

    September 1998April 2000 (1 year 8 months)

    Managed Louisville Science Center's (ASTC Member) networked exhibit computer system. Provided help desk and administrative LAN support. Maintained organization's web site and servers.

  • Volunteer Coordinator

    Louisville Science Center

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Museums and Institutions industry)

    August 1997September 1998 (1 year 2 months)

    Scheduled volunteers to fill the daily needs and requirements of Louisville Science Center's staff and programs. Supervised adult and teen volunteers during their shifts. Recruited and trained new volunteers.

  • English Teacher

    Lanesville Community Schools

    (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Education Management industry)

    19951997 (2 years )

    Taught English to students in grades 7, 9, and 11, with an average class size of twenty-eight. Subjects included: American Literature, Grammar, Creative Writing, and school-to-work (or "tech") English. Successfully completed the Indiana Beginning Teacher Internship Program (BTIP).


Mike Adams’s Education

  • Ball State University

    BS , English, Secondary Education, Speech Communications , 19901995

    Activities and Societies:
    - Lambda Iota Tau (National Literary Honorary)
    - Ball State University Equestrian Team, 1991-93 (Public Relations Officer, 1992)
    - BSU Residence Halls, Hurst Hall Council, 1990-92
    - BSU Residence Halls, Conduct Board Representative, 1990-91
    - Floor Representative, 1990-92
    - BSU Criminal Justice Club, 1990-91

Additional Information

Mike Adams’s Websites:

Mike Adams’s Interests:

Playing guitar, horseback riding, cycling, running, reading, writing, tennis, camping,

Mike Adams’s Groups:

- Masonic Fraternity
- Mallard Run Neighborhood Association (VP 2004; President 2004-06)
- Network and System Professionals Association (NaSPA), 2000 - 2004
- Ad2 Advertising Club (affiliate of the Advertising Club of Louisville), 1999-2000
- Kentucky Distance Learning Association (KyDLA), 1998 - 2000
- National Education Association, 1995-97
- Indiana State Teacher's Association, 1995-97
- Lanesville Education Association, 1995-97
- National Council of Teachers of English, 1992-1995

  •    CitrixGuru
  •    Ex ADP'ers
  •    Citrix Virtualization Technology
  •    Server Based Computing
  •    Ball State Alumni
  •    Linking Indiana
  •    Indiana IT Professionals
  •    Humana
  •    Indiana Freemasons
  •    National Cutting Horse Association

Mike Adams’s Honors:

- Butler University Undergraduate Research Conference - Paper Published, 1994
- Who's Who Among American High School Students, 1990


Mike Adams’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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