Professional Bio

Engineering solutions, optimizing experiences

Adam Betzold – Enterprise Solutions Architect

Designing innovative solutions, enhancing user experiences, and leading with precision and adaptability.

Professional Overview

As an Enterprise Solutions Architect, I oversee and design end-user experiences for over 6,000 endpoints, manage cloud identities for more than 6,000 users, and ensure the security and stability of IT systems. I also contribute to the administration of the uic.edu Microsoft tenant, supporting over 100,000 users.

Career Highlights

  • System Transformation: Led desktop refresh projects, VDI deployments, and software migrations for major healthcare organizations.
  • PACS Expertise: Managed SAN-to-SAN migrations involving hundreds of terabytes of data and provided disaster recovery oversight.
  • Career Growth: Progressed from Field Service Engineer to Enterprise Solutions Architect, excelling in high-pressure environments.

Core Skills and Values

  • Crisis Leadership: Delivering creative, calm solutions during high-stakes situations.
  • Automation Advocate: Leveraging scripting to enhance efficiency and minimize human error.
  • Self-Taught Expertise: Continuously developing skills to solve complex challenges.

Fun Fact: My passion for innovation started early, as a self-taught engineer with a knack for problem-solving, scripting, and creative solutions.