Lance D. Lingerfelt


AI Evangelist

Senior IT Consultant

Certified Corporate Trainer

20+

Years
Consulting Experience

M365 CertificationAzureAI Certification

23

Years
Trainer Experience

MCT CertificationAI CERTs Trainer Certification

Current

Artificial Intelligence
Certifications

AI+ Prompt Engineer Certificaiton

Lance Lingerfelt at Microsoft Ignite Chicago 2024

Project Highlights 2024

  • Tech Community Content Contributor - Active in Training and Adoption Community and building content for CoPilot, AI, Exchange Online, PowerShell, Graph, and other offerings.
  • Top Rated Plus Upwork Consultant - I achieved Top Rated Plus standing on Upwork which means I am in the top 3% of ALL registered consultants based on ratings and earnings.
  • Migraiton Consultant - Continuing to perform messaging migrations for different clients through Upwork and other contracts.
  • Technical Conference Speaker - Attended and Spoke at Conferences and Community Events this year in relation to M365 technologies including AI, M365, Loop, Azure DevOps, and CoPilot. Conferences Include: MCT Day0 Event Chicago 2024, Microsoft Community Days at Sea 2024, Microsoft 365 Community Conference 2024, Comms vNext 2024, and Microsoft Ignite 2024.

Below is a breakdown of utilized skills for 2024 and the percentage of time that I work on them. Multi-Certified in with AICERTs and the Microsoft Stack, I am able to provide top notch consulting or training services for your needs.

M365, AI and Copilot Skilling and Training- 45%

AI and M365 Consulting - 20%

Community Evangelism - 25%

Corporate Training - 10%

Experience

2015-Present

LDLNET LLC
Company Owner
Current Clients

Providing Training, Consulting Services, Messaging Expertise, Security/Compliance Expertise, and AI Expertise in the Microsoft Stack for different Industries.

2022-2024

M365 Specialist

Active as an M365 Specialist for Unified Women's Healthcare based out of Tampa, Florida
My focus was on Security and Compliance for the M365 stack, onboarding client clinical organizations onto the M365 tenant via migraiton project work, and providing IT training for all staff including the IT department.

2020-2022

Security Compliance Consultant

Active as an engineer for Security and Compliance for the Employee Experience Technology team at Bank of America
The focus was on Security and Compliance for the M365 stack including Secure Score, Security Center, Compliance Manager, MIP, MS Defender, AAD, Cloud App Security, Azure Security, Information Governance, and Data Retention.

2001-Present

Microsoft Certified Trainer

I have been an Information Technology Trainer teaching everything from Outlook, PowerShell Scripting, to Exchange, Active Directory, M365, Networking, and Security.

AI Training

MCT and AI Trainer

I am currently looking for new engagements as a Training Specialist, AI/Copilot Implementor, Exchange/AD/M365 Architect, Consultant, or Public Speaker. I am working with the Microsoft Community to help bring in the era of AI and Copilot and am speaking at Community and Microsoft Sponsored Events. My project focus in is in the Financial and Healthcare Industries with current projects at Dartmouth Health with RealActivity LLC and Barings LLC with Gravity IT Resources.
I am heavily experienced in M365 tenant to tenant Migrations using the latest tools from different vendors including Sharegate, BitTitan, and Quest Software. I also focus on On-Premises to Cloud Migrations, and Disaster Recovery.

Testimonials

Carlos Merla - Manager

I highly recommend Lance for any tech lead position that he may apply for. Lance is very technical and consistently exceeded customer expectations. He quickly became our technical lead and is a very well respected team player and will bring a lot of value to any organization he is part of.


CLIENT:

DataGlove Inc

SERVICES:

Premier Field Engineer for Microsoft

Dan Rey - Chief Training Officer

I first met Lance five years ago while full time at Microsoft. We did an internal LinkedIn influence/elevate project together. Lance actively participated and gave recommendations to others and shared his insight from what he saw the month we did the tests.


CLIENT:

Smarter Consulting

SERVICES:

Microsoft Certified Trainer & Consultant

More About Me

Profile Picture Lance Lingerfelt
Lance Lingerfelt
Owner

I am an experienced consultant, with a long and vast history in the Information Technology field.  Throughout my career, I have garnered a reputation as an exemplary leader, improving processes, executing projects, and advocating for growth for both clients and the company. With a knack at troubleshooting computer issues and finding the correct resolutions for those issues, I am a proven technologist, with the ability to deliver projects on time and on budget under aggressive deadlines, while maintaining the highest levels of quality and customer service.

I have firm knowledge that 'Success breeds Success!' I strive to attain that in all my ventures.

I also perform as a Saxophonist with different groups. I am currently working on some projects and recording as it comes to me. I am also just rehearsing in my home, looking for that next gig, and building my music career.

Contact

Feel free to reach my via the form. Please don't spam me though! That is juvenile to do!

EMAIL:

lance.lingerfelt@ldlnet.net

PHONE:

+1 (704) 222-2366

I am always looking for great collaborators. Let’s message me and make something together!

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