Meet the Akins Family
About Akins IT
With over 20 years of IT consulting experience, the team at Akins IT provides strategic technology solutions to improve the quality our clients’ work lives. Rather than making life complicated, we believe technology has the power to help you work smarter and more productively than ever before. And we’ve built a strong team of technology consultants and engineers to make that dream a reality.
Headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, Akins IT is an award winning firm with clients that sprawl across many industries, including education, legal, manufacturing, finance, entertainment, and others.
Our Core Values
At Akins IT, we treat each other and our clients like family. We believe that by having happy employees, we have happy clients. Our core values embody who we are as a company and what we believe in:
GRIT
We drive for results. We’re resourceful and track down answers and information. You’ll hear the phrase, “When in doubt, figure it out” regularly at Akins IT.
BALANCED
We are a team of well-rounded people. We love technology and work hard, but we also enjoy extracurricular activities like hiking, sports, and having fun.
RIGHT
Do not what is most profitable, not what is easiest- Do what is right. For our Clients AND Akins IT!
EMPOWER
We build up not only our team, but our clients too. Through educational events and collaborative training, we empower people.
IMPROVE
We never settle for the status quo and always strive to continuously grow and innovate.
Meet the Team
We want to help you work stress-free, with the right technology solutions supporting you along the way. Meet the team in charge of making that happen.
Chief Upgrade Officer
Shawn Akins, founder of Akins IT, has developed a strong leadership “A” team. He has been nominated for Entrepreneur of the Year and Akins IT has been recognized by the Orange County Business Journal for the fastest growing company.
Client Upgrade Advisors
At Akins IT, we take a consultative approach to IT solutions. Our talented Client Upgrade Advisors work with you to ensure that our team and solutions and ensuring your organizations’ success.
Client Success Coordinators
Ensuring the smooth delivery of a project is key, especially when it comes to IT. We focus on the end user experience during a project and know that no one likes surprises. Our client success coordinators are assigned to accounts and projects and take the lead on communication, organization, and coordination.
Solution Architects
Our Solution Architects are critical to Upgrading your Life. With many years of experience and training/certifications, our Solution Architects not only speak plain english, they deliver success.
Photo Gallery
We like to kick back and have fun when the time calls for it. Plus, we’re a dog-friendly environment! Check out our photo gallery below to see the adventures we’ve been on.
