Humberto Almanya

Humberto Almanya

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Director Of Innovation And Technology at Gimnasio Colombo Británico
Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia

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  • WITHIN
    IT Manager
    WITHIN
    Feb 2026 - Current (8 months)
    • Architected remote identity governance frameworks using Azure Entra ID and ManageEngine to secure a global, distributed workforce.
    • Optimized SaaS license lifecycles through comprehensive auditing, eliminating redundant software spend and consolidating the tech stack.
    • Streamlined user onboarding/offboarding workflows, significantly increasing deployment speed and security compliance for remote roles.
    • Architected and optimized defined and enforced cybersecurity policies across multiple digital boundaries via mdm solutions.
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    Associate Director of Technology / IT Strategist (Project) public Remote experience
    Co-Active Training Institute, The Flock:
    Aug 2025 - Feb 2026 (7 months)
    • Directed IT alignment and team restructuring for a high-volume cloud learning platform, ensuring technical architecture supported rapid business growth.
    • Managed engineering sprints, prioritizing technical debt reduction and ensuring enterprise-level platform stability.
    • Served as the primary liaison between executive leadership and technical engineering teams to translate business needs into scalable solutions.
  • Gimnasio Colombo Británico
    Director Of Innovation And Technology
    Gimnasio Colombo Británico
    Jul 2022 - Aug 2025 (3 years 2 months)
    • Served as a key member of the LEAD Executive Board, playing a decisive role in organizational strategy and technology investment planning.
    • Directed end-to-end IT operations and multi-site network infrastructure, ensuring 24/7 availability for a large-scale institutional community.
    • Spearheaded AI adoption initiatives and led the software development team in building bespoke internal productivity tools.
    • Managed the total technology lifecycle, from procurement and CapEx/OpEx budgeting to sunsetting legacy systems.
  • British International School
    Director of IT / KC / Internal Auditor
    British International School
    Nov 2017 - Jun 2022 (4 years 8 months)
    - Led two departments: ICT (IT) and Knowledge Centre (libraries and technology resources).
    - Oversaw the deployment, evaluation, and integration of all IT-related services, including connectivity, security, communications, and educational platforms.
    - Managed all IT operations, including network infrastructure, hardware, and software systems.
    - Part of the internal auditing team under ISO 9001:2015.
    - Member of the Senior Management Team.
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    Visual External Auditor
    Service Sleuths Argentina
    Mar 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 10 months)
    Perform audits to one of the stores of the biggest department store chain (Falabella). This is done once a month.
  • Appen
    Skype Translator Consultant
    Appen
    Nov 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year 2 months)
    Skype Translator pre-release software testing. I actively participated in reporting and commenting on bugs found, not only in the translation part but also in the software glitches. The contractor was so happy with my job that I received an special recognition from the client (Microsoft)
  • British International School
    Knowledge Center Coordinator / Technology Integrator
    British International School
    Aug 2013 - Nov 2017 (4 years 4 months)
    I Manage the Knowledge Center of the school, this is a place where we have 2 libraries, smart rooms and technology all around. My job is to manage everything related to technology applied to learning, teaching, training personnel; in general terms, my aim is to make this place and the school in general, an always-evolving place for everyone in the community.

    I'm also responsible for the acquisition and well use of new technologies (hardware and software) for the school. This includes reporting to the Headmaster and Financial Manager of the institution and training personnel in the school.

    I'm responsible for evaluating, deploying and supporting new software and solutions for the internal and external customers.
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    IT Teacher / IT Support
    Colegio Real Royal School
    Sep 2011 - Jul 2013 (1 year 11 months)
    Deploy and coordinate domain and email systems under the Google Apps platform. Train personnel (teachers and administrative staff) on IT related topics and new technologies. To Rebuild, deploy and coordinate the IT program for the school. Teach all mid and high school classes.
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    Administrative Manager (Gerente Administrativo)
    ROMIL de Colombia Zona Franca
    Aug 2010 - Jul 2011 (1 year)
    BIOdiesel production start-up company. Coordinate national and international sales/purchases. Manage personnel. Report to General Manager or owner. Deal with Free Zone policies and demands.
  • British International School
    ICT Coordinator
    British International School
    Feb 2009 - Jul 2010 (1 year 6 months)
    Coordinate, manage the grading system for the school.
    Train personnel in IT related topics.
    Deploy the IB program for ICT
    Report to high school coordinator and school principal.
  • Lionbridge
    Internet Assessor (Google Rater)
    Lionbridge
    Mar 2007 - Jun 2008 (1 year 4 months)
    Internet Assessor for Lionbridge (Google Rater)
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    Language Instructor (English/Spanish)
    Berlitz Colombia
    Feb 2002 - Dec 2007 (5 years 11 months)
    To teach English and Spanish.
    Report to supervisors.
    Coordinate the instructional department.
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  • OBS Business School
    Master in Big Data & Analytics public Remote experience
    OBS Business School
    Feb 2025 - May 2026 (1 year 4 months)
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    Apple IT Bootcamp, Apple Deployment Management
    Soluciones EXA
    Sep 2023
  • Coursera
    Professional Certificate in Project Management, Project Management
    Coursera
    Jan 2023 - Nov 2023 (11 months)
  • DataCamp
    Course, Data Science
    DataCamp
    Nov 2021 - Apr 2022 (6 months)
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    Internal Auditor - Quality Systems ISO 9001:2015, Quiality
    Sgsacademy
    Jan 2017
  • Fundación Universitaria San Martín
    Minor in Computer Security and Forensics, Information Technology
    Fundación Universitaria San Martín
    Jan 2007
  • Fundación Universitaria San Martín
    Systems Engineer, Information Technology
    Fundación Universitaria San Martín
    Jan 2002 - Jan 2007 (5 years 1 month)
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    Phidias at BIS (British International School - Barranquilla)
    Feb 2014
    Manage, configuration and support to all academic platform.
    Teachers training and resolve all customer concerns.
    Informed to the client the new features in the Phidias platform, and helping to him, how to implement and get more efficiency in his work.