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Biden-Harris Administration awards $2.8 million in grants to Jacksonville for EV chargers
Biden-Harris Administration awards $2.8 million in grants to Jacksonville for EV chargers (Courtesy of WTLV-TV Jacksonville) -- The federal government wants Jacksonville to build more infrastructure for electric vehicles. On Friday, the U.S. Department of...
ICE, Sagent are expanding their footprints with new offices
ICE, Sagent are expanding their footprints with new offices (Courtesy of Housingwire) -- Intercontinental Exchange Inc. will spend at least $173 million to locate the headquarters of its Mortgage Technology division to Jacksonville, Fla. The...
City unveils ‘hologram’ message from Mayor Deegan at Jacksonville airport
City unveils ‘hologram’ message from Mayor Deegan at Jacksonville airport (Courtesy of WJXT Channel 4) -- The city of Jacksonville unveiled a cutting-edge message Thursday from Mayor Donna Deegan at the Jacksonville International Airport. Jacksonville is one of the...
Set Your Sights on a Tech-Savvy 2025
Set Your Sights on a Tech-Savvy 2025 (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Fun fact: I love New Year’s resolutions! There’s something so satisfying about setting new goals with a fresh calendar and budget. If you’re like me and appreciate the hypothetical...
PS27 Ventures invests $500,000 in AI-powered event space matchmaker
PS27 Ventures invests $500,000 in AI-powered event space matchmaker (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Jacksonville venture capital fund PS27 announced Friday it has made a $500,000 investment in RestauRent, a company that helps pair people...
Information security experts highlight emerging threats during Davis College of Business Cybersecurity Trends panel
Information security experts highlight emerging threats during Davis College of Business Cybersecurity Trends panel (Courtesy of Jacksonville University) -- In the last 30 days, Jacksonville University blocked nearly 43,000 password attacks, in which attackers...
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
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