Alvarez Technology Group, Inc. provides world-class technology solutions to small- and mid-sized businesses, including network management and 24×7 monitoring, the integration of computers and telephones, data security and backup, and expert IT consulting. Alvarez Technology Group, Inc. helps clients grow their businesses with the right technology and smart system management.

Watch what Alvarez Technology employees Curtis, Sarah, and Jason have to say about customer service.

“I’m impressed daily by the hard work our team does on behalf of our clients. It’s not a vendor and customer relationship, we see it as a partnership where we integrate ourselves as closely as we can into their organization.”

In less than a decade, Luis Alvarez has grown the Alvarez Technology Group, Inc. (ATG) from a small two-person consultancy to the premier information technology (IT) solutions provider on the California Central Coast, delivering IT services to more than 200 companies throughout the state. A visionary who never shies away from exploring exciting new technologies that might give his clients a competitive advantage, Luis specializes in working with executives and managers of small- and mid-sized businesses, sharing his expertise by advising them on trends, analyzing their systems for improved performance and planning how IT can help achieve their business goals.

“I love working with clients and figuring out ways to make their day to day operations more efficient. When a client calls me with a difficult problem, it feels good to be able to resolve their issue.”

Curtis Thomas, Director of Managed Services, helps the company improve service delivery to its clients while streamlining operations. He is responsible for the day-to-day management of the service department, including the field service engineers and the technicians in the company’s network operations center, the OpsCenter.

“I love to work in the field of technology because of the challenges. The pace at which the industry moves is incredible and I learn new things every day. There’s never a dull moment!”

Anil Melwani, Director of Special Projects, is responsible for managing and implementing complex technical projects for ATG clients. Anil is the single point-of-contact for ATG throughout the project lifecycle, including server installations, network migrations, firewall upgrades as well as other major projects.

“Helping our clients eliminate their technology frustrations and make their work lives easier and more productive is the best part of my job.”

Brad Griffin, Business Development Manager, keeps ATG’s clients and prospects informed about the services and products available to improve business proficiency, security and collaboration through technology. Brad is responsible for helping find the best solution by listening to the needs of ATG’s clients and prospects, and advising them on the full range of services and products available, including network management, hardware and software solutions, security and backup programs, VoIP and hosted PBX telephone systems and more.

“I love the challenges that working in project management brings. Every day is something new and exciting.”

As Director of Customer Care and Operations, Cristel Andersen is responsible for procurement, scheduling, billing and working with the customer care specialists to ensure clients are taken care of efficiently and effectively, ensuring a positive experience.

A Carmel native, she currently resides in Camas, WA with her husband, Thomas, and four of their six children.  Cristel recently passed the Monterey County Sheriff’s POST and physical test. She and Thomas are also involved with promoting musical and sporting events in the Pacific Northwest.