Tony Clawson is a seasoned Operations Manager at TEKsystems, where he leverages over 15 years of IT experience to drive impactful projects and foster team collaboration. Since joining TEKsystems in January 2013, Tony has played a pivotal role as a Technical Project Manager and Team...
Tony Clawson is a seasoned Operations Manager at TEKsystems, where he leverages over 15 years of IT experience to drive impactful projects and foster team collaboration. Since joining TEKsystems in January 2013, Tony has played a pivotal role as a Technical Project Manager and Team Lead Systems Engineer (SE) within the Universal Store/Commerce & EcoSystems organization at Microsoft. His extensive background as a Systems Engineer has equipped him with a robust understanding of technical intricacies, enabling him to effectively bridge the gap between technical teams and project stakeholders.
One of Tony's key projects involves the strategic planning and execution of hardware refresh initiatives, where he collaborates closely with Service and Feature Teams to ensure seamless transitions and minimal downtime. His leadership in the Decommission Project, which has successfully decommissioned over 11,600 servers since May 2015, showcases his expertise in IT operations and vendor management. This project not only optimized resource allocation by returning 1,150 servers to the spare pool but also underscored his commitment to enhancing operational efficiency within data center environments.
Tony's skill set includes proficiency in SQL, release management, software documentation, and system deployment, all of which are crucial in managing complex IT infrastructures. His experience with virtualization technologies, particularly Hyper-V, further enhances his ability to implement scalable solutions that meet evolving business needs. As an Operations Manager, Tony is dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, ensuring that his teams are well-equipped to navigate the dynamic landscape of IT operations.
