MS LogoMark T SmithTechnology leader - network architect - entrepreneur

Experience

Work History

A chronological record of a 35+ year journey through software development, enterprise systems, network architecture, technology leadership, business development, and entrepreneurship—spanning industries from manufacturing and logistics to healthcare, public safety, education, and professional services.

2020 - Present

Avona Technologies, Inc.

Co-founded and scaled a managed services organization specializing in network architecture, cybersecurity, unified communications, cloud services, web development, and business technology consulting.

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2016 - 2020

Hyperion Networks

Led technical services, solution architecture, implementations, and customer technology strategy for network, server, communications, and infrastructure projects.

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2013 - 2016

Guardian Group

Led technology, business systems, software development, compliance systems, and infrastructure initiatives supporting specialized business operations.

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2010 - 2013

VIC

Led solutions integration and implementations for intelligent marketing, customer management, and data management systems serving retailers and MLS associations worldwide.

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2000 - 2010

Focal Point Technologies

Led sales, marketing, operations, customer relationships, infrastructure oversight, and custom software initiatives for a real estate technology company serving national and international clients.

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1999 - 2000

American Consulting

Led sales, implementations, hosted software oversight, network design, server management, and consulting for early ASP / SaaS business application platforms.

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1992 - 1999

Converse, Inc.

Served as a senior systems analyst supporting enterprise software development, network infrastructure, warehouse systems, logistics operations, project management, and executive-level technology initiatives.

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1988 - 1992

Early Technology Career

Built the foundation for a career in technology through hands-on software development, networking, systems support, business applications, and technical problem solving.

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