Sacramento Manager Found Education Helpful When Facing Deadlines

Oftentimes, one of the best ways to work smarter and not harder is to implement software and hardware strategies in your business. This means upgrading antiquated equipment, installing the latest software, and changing the tried and true process of everyday business. This can be a stressful time for regular employees who don't have the right training, but that's where Kris Crawford and ISInc come into play. Crawford works directly with businesses to help them implement new software in the workplace as well as provide training solutions for the entire staff. After being in business for over 33 years, ISInc has found its niche in the Sacramento market. Armed with his degree in higher education from the University of Las Vegas, Crawford continues to help the greater Sacramento community grow through proper training in the right technologies.

What does your job entail?

"Helping organizations find solutions for implementing new software in their workplace. Developing custom training in order for the software to be integrated successfully by staff. Additionally, I provide IT support for our company."

What parts of your job do you find most enjoyable?

"I enjoy the everyday challenges that I am faced with. It is exciting to see the technology evolve and forces me to continually learn the new products available."

What was your previous education?

"I received a Bachelor of Arts in film at UNLV."

Has your education helped you in your current position?

"Education mostly helped me learn to work with teams and meet deadlines with projects. I feel that this can be done through other avenues but, in short, yes it helped me."

Do you have any advice for anyone wanting to pursue a similar career?

"Find your passion and go for it. Formal education or not, you need to be knowledgeable in the field you choose in order to be successful. Don't settle with being average, be the best."

Paulo Acoba is a California native raised in the Bay Area and living in the Central Valley. He enjoys distance running, cycling and grassroots motorsports. He holds a degree in management from the University of California Merced. Paulo has been writing for Examiner.com since 2012 and covering the Fresno area.