Martin Laster
Member of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
From Manvel, TX
From Manvel, TX
An Entrepreneur and Technology Consultant serving as a trusted advisor leveraging industry knowledge and experience in Information Technology and Electronic Security systems to deliver solutions that drive improvements, create efficiency, and protect people and property. An active humanitarian and philanthropist providing time, talent and resources to support causes that encourage and empower youth, the elderly and vulnerable adults.
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Martin Laster Inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is pleased to announce that Martin Laster of Elgin, Ill., was recently initiated into Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor soci...
April, 30 2013 - Verified by The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Enterprise Cloud Consultant at LABUSA
Experienced strategist and implementer - ensuring quality service and secure streamlined deployment of enterprise cloud computing environments.
- Cloud Platforms: Amazon Web Service, Rackspace, SoftLayer and Microsoft Azure.
- Integrating legacy IT applications to cloud Software as a Service (SaaS) environments.
- Implementing public, private, and hybrid cloud technology including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
- Migrating datacenters’ systems, network, and storage to cloud computing services.
- Documenting and presenting technical solutions on complex business challenges.
- Managing personnel, partnerships, and customer-supplier relationships.
November 2009 - Present
President at LABUSA
Providing the leadership, vision, financial, and communication needed for the development of the information technology professional services organization. Building synergy amongst staff, vendors, partners and customers. Organizing tasks, goals, and outlining quality standards. Experience includes;
- Managed staff ranging from 3-500 professional resources
- Responsible for budgets ranging from 10K - 32M
- Managed and implemented projects throughout the U.S., Ghana West Africa, and throughout Europe.
- Acquisition of government contracts including the Department of Defense (DoD), US Army, Department of Interior (DoI) and others.
- Allied member for the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AH&LA) with business relationships with more than 4,000 member organizations.
- Proven track record of completing task on schedule and on budget.
- Excellent past performance evaluations provided by government and corporate clients.
September 1999 - Present
