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Felix Del Nogal Sanchez

Hands-on IT Lead with extensive experience in infrastructure, cloud, and IT operations. Proven track record in data centers, office relocations, AI-powered monitoring, and enterprise support delivery. Combining hands-on technical execution with strategic service delivery leadership, ensuring that IT not only works but drives business value through continuity, efficiency, and user satisfaction. Recognized for delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget, such as a Tier 3 Data Center with APC Schneider infrastructure and a USD 2M IT deployment in Puerto La Cruz for Chevron LABU.

About Me

Hands - on IT Lead with extensive experience in infrastructure, cloud, and IT operations. Proven track record in data centers, office relocations, AI - powered monitoring, and enterprise support delivery. Combining hands - on technical execution with strategic service delivery leadership, ensuring that IT not only works but drives business value through continuity, efficiency, and user satisfaction. Recognized for delivering large - scale projects on time and within budget, such as a Tier 3 Data Center with APC Schneider infrastructure and a USD 2M IT deployment in Puerto La Cruz for Chevron LABU.

Jurisdiction

Spain

Experience

Seniority LevelMid-Senior level
Years of Experience20+ years
Current StatusActive
Site Technology Lead
2020 - 2025

• Delivered IT services for enterprise clients including IFF Asturias, Corteva, and Teva Pharma Spain. • Contributed as part of the local coordination team for the IFF Asturias office relocation, supporting 350 users and 320 workstations, and deploying 11 videoconference rooms and huddle rooms; delivered with no business disruption. • Managed O365, Intune, SolarWinds, Zabbix, and CrowdStrike; handled inventory and hardware refresh. • Applied Nexthink analytics to monitor 360 laptops during Windows 11 migration, enabling proactive support planning and reducing incidents by 40%. • Ensured 98% on - time delivery of IT services and 95% SLA compliance, maintaining customer satisfaction above 90%.

Franchise Owner / Entrepreneur
2018 - Present

• Secured funding and managed budget for the launch and ongoing operation of a franchise retail store. • Oversee infrastructure setup, staff recruitment, business planning, and daily operations. • Currently leading process automation and implementing AI solutions for administrative efficiency. • Develop sales and digital marketing strategies, ensuring customer growth and business sustainability

IT Project Manager
2008 - 2016

• Delivered the new office IT infrastructure in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela, for Chevron Latin American Business Unit (LABU), a USD 2M project including cabling, data center, telecom rooms, videoconference rooms, monitoring tools, and security systems; delivered on time, within budget, with zero incidents, and no business disruption. • Oversaw the migration to NetApp storage, coordinating with global vendors to expand capacity by 120% and improve backup efficiency by 95% across Venezuela and Trinidad; achieved 30% cost savings. • Directed the design and implementation of a Tier 3 Data Center, securing 99.9% uptime with new UPS systems, redundant power infrastructure, and APC Schneider – based cooling. • Coordinated the implementation of the Service Delivery model for Chevron LABU in Venezuela, aligning local IT resources with new ITIL - based standards, gathering user requirements, and driving engagement to ensure 100% user adoption of the new processes. • Coordinated teams of up to 20 technicians and multiple global vendors.

IT Support Specialist
2002 - 2007

Provided technical support for 800 users; assisted in server and telecom administration.

Skills

Core skills1
Languages2

Skills

Lean Manufacturing, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, VMware ESX Servers, Windows Servers, Active Directory, Disaster Recovery, Critical Thinking, Planning, Project Management

Languages

English
Spanish