Jana Jared
Jana Jared

Senior Technology Operations Leader

Open to offers · Member since 14 Oct 2026
Location
Tucker, United States
Desired salary
Confidential
Work preference
Hybrid / Full Time, Contract
Experience level
Senior

About

Professional summary

I am a senior technology operations leader with extensive experience directing field technology support across airport, hospitality, sports, gaming, restaurant, and retail environments. I lead teams, manage service delivery, and ensure reliable technology operations in high-volume, revenue-critical locations.

I have led large-scale technology transitions, including POS and network migrations across dozens of airports and hundreds of revenue centers. My experience includes onsite go-live support, system removals and installations, testing, stabilization, resource scheduling, and operational coordination.

I manage IT leaders and technical teams while maintaining strong focus on SLA performance, ticket-management discipline, incident response, and stakeholder communication. I partner effectively with operations, vendors, clients, and project teams to deliver dependable support coverage.

My technical background includes POS and payment platforms, self-service kiosks, credit-card processing, digital signage, networking, servers, Microsoft technologies, service-management systems, and security platforms. I have also supported new construction, unit openings, system configuration, programming, and associate training.

I bring business-focused leadership experience in budget planning, project oversight, change management, event technology support, and complex infrastructure upgrades. I am committed to developing teams and delivering resilient technology solutions that support operational and financial goals.

Notice period: Immediately

Skills

13 capabilities

Tech stack & tools

Working toolkit

Data Stores

Experience

Career history

Senior Director of Technology Field Operations Areas USA

Helped lead the technology transition of 22 airports and 265 revenue centers following Delaware North's sale of its Travel Hospitality subsidiary. Supported migration to new POS and network systems within a 10-month period, including resource scheduling, data research, field support, onsite system removals, installations, testing, go-live activities, and operational stabilization.

Directed Technology Field Operations support across 27 airports and nearly 400 restaurant and retail locations. Managed IT Managers, coordinated onsite coverage for operational incidents and special projects, and enforced ticket-management practices supporting SLA performance and timely issue resolution.

Senior Director of Technology, Travel Hospitality Subsidiary Delaware North

Directed technology operations support for 22 airports and 265 revenue centers while leading a team of IT Managers. Managed field-support coverage for airport operations, special projects, and periods of increased business volume.

Strengthened ticket-management discipline to improve SLA attainment and resolution of operational issues. Contributed to budget planning and provided technology-side oversight for divisional projects.

Senior Regional Director of Technology, South Region Delaware North

Led technology operations support across 9 airports, 12 sporting venues, and 1 casino, managing a team of 25 personnel. Supported MLB and NHL technology operations, live events, new POS installations, and partnership activities.

Directed airport technology support for restaurant and retail operations and oversaw technology operations at Delaware North's top EBITDA casino site. Supported a multimillion-dollar expansion involving a new hotel, 1,500 gaming machines, 79 table games, and a network upgrade, while contributing to budget planning and regional project oversight.

IT Manager II Delaware North

Provided remote and onsite IT support across multiple airport operations and collaborated with technical experts throughout the organization. Supported POS systems, self-order kiosks, credit-card processing, digital signage, networking, and servers.

Partnered with clients, vendors, and stakeholders on projects, schedules, operational updates, and technology requirements. Supported new construction and concept openings, programmed POS systems, and delivered system training.

Technology Operations Specialist Delaware North

Provided onsite technology support for 40 restaurants at Fort Lauderdale Airport. Maintained, troubleshot, and repaired revenue-critical technology including POS systems, self-order kiosks, payment processing, digital signage, networking, and servers.

Installed, configured, and programmed multiple POS systems across airport locations and provided training to associates.

Education

Learning history

Colorado Technical University

Master of Business Administration, Executive Management

Master of Business Administration in Executive Management.

Colorado Technical University

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, magna cum laude.

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