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Report: The need for tech jobs continues to climb in Florida — especially Tampa Bay
Report: The need for tech jobs continues to climb in Florida (Courtesy of TampaBayInno) -- Information technology trade association CompTIA's monthly report shows Florida had the biggest jump, with more than 1,100 additional new jobs in April. The Tampa Bay region...
No ‘ick’ factor: JU’s 3D learning tables provide cadaver-free method to learning anatomy
No 'ick' factor: JU's 3D learning tables provide cadaver-free method to learning anatomy (Courtesy of the Florida Times-Union) -- Imagine the game "Operation" on steroids. The 8-foot Anatomage tables in the Health Sciences virtual reality lab at Jacksonville...
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards More Than $28 Million to Expand Florida Semiconductor and Chip Manufacturing Industries
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards More Than $28 Million to Expand Florida Semiconductor and Chip Manufacturing Industries (Courtesy of Governor Ron DeSantis Website) -- Governor Ron DeSantis (pictured above) awarded more than $28 million through the Florida Job Growth...
As Jacksonville’s newest fintech opens North American HQ, here’s what’s on the horizon
As Jacksonville's newest fintech opens North American HQ, here's what's on the horizon (Courtesy of First Coast INNO) -- London-based Paysafe's North American headquarters is now officially open on the Jacksonville Southside. The international online payment...
Revalize acquires food-service software firm
Revalize acquires food-service software firm (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record & PR Newswire) -- Jacksonville-based Revalize announced Oct. 11 it acquired KCL, an Orlando-based company that designs software for food-service equipment. Revalize, which...
As Jacksonville’s newest fintech opens North American HQ, here’s what’s on the horizon
As Jacksonville's newest fintech opens North American HQ, here's what's on the horizon (Courtesy of Jax INNO) -- London-based Paysafe's North American headquarters is now officially open on the Jacksonville Southside. The international online payment processing...
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