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How ETM Survey is reshaping construction projects with LIDAR
How ETM Survey is reshaping construction projects with LIDAR (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Long before shovels hit dirt on a new building or construction gets its legs, planning must first begin with a survey — the process of creating a geospatial...
Jax entrepreneur develops biodegradable plastics for landscaping industry
Jax entrepreneur develops biodegradable plastics for landscaping industry (Courtesy of Jax INNO) -- For nearly four decades, Bob Hawkinson has sculpted suburban landscapes across Jacksonville, transforming overgrown yards into pristine outdoor oases. But as his...
Redwire announces $925 million deal to buy Edge Autonomy
Redwire announces $925 million deal to buy Edge Autonomy (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Redwire Corp. announced an acquisition agreement Jan. 20 that will significantly grow the size of the Jacksonville-based space technology company.Redwire agreed to...
Tech talent flocks south as Jacksonville secures spot in top metro areas
Tech talent flocks south as Jacksonville secures spot in top metro areas (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Technology companies made strides toward innovation and opportunities this year, and as they sought top talent to fill their teams, the Southern...
Florida Tech Jobs: The 10 Best Areas to Work
Florida Tech Jobs: The 10 Best Areas to Work (Courtesy of Finance Buzz) -- Tech is one of the fastest-growing employment sectors in America, and as the industry has grown, specific cities have become major hubs for technology companies. All kinds of factors make...
Jacksonville Jaguars, partners hold Senior Tech Training Camp to empower elders online
Jacksonville Jaguars, partners hold Senior Tech Training Camp to empower elders online (Courtesy of the Florida Times-Union) -- Ninety Northeast Florida elders recently took a field trip to EverBank Stadium for their own training camp. Hosted by...
Meet Brian Allen, IT Industry Manager

Brian Allen is the Information Technology sector manager at CareerSource NEFL and a native of Jacksonville, FL.
Brian Allen was born and raised in Jacksonville, and graduated from UNF, initially with a BA in Education and later with a Master of Business Administration.
Brian began his career as a teacher and athletic coach in Duval County Public Schools and eventually found his way into the Mortgage Industry, working both as a Mortgage Broker and then as a Mortgage Loan Officer for both BBVA Compass and TD Bank. He has a total of 13 years of mortgage banking experience in both mortgage origination and mortgage servicing. During the most recent recession, Brian’s employer closed operations and he found employment with Fidelity National Information Services as a Quality Assurance Analyst, testing multiple enterprise applications.
Brian currently serves as both the Finance and Information Technology Sector Managers for CareerSource NEFL.
Contact Brian for information on how your business can benefit from a partnership with CareerSource NEFL.
Interested in n IT career and need more information? Contact Brian at ballen@careersourcenefl.com