Chicago SMB IT · Founder-led
IT that keeps your business moving
aMayesing Tech helps Chicago small and mid-size businesses with Microsoft 365, POS, networks, and devices. Hands-on support. No enterprise bloat.
- 400+ Retail sites supported
- 30+ Stores with MDM & Meraki
- ~$125/hr Typical remote evening rate
- Weekends & after-hours onsite available
Hands-on Chicago IT for busy SMBs. Evenings and weekends, when your floor is quiet.
What I do
Services for Chicago SMBs
Practical IT that keeps offices and retail floors running. Cloud identity, POS lanes, Saturday resets. The day-to-day work that matters.
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Cloud & Identity
Microsoft 365 tenants, Intune / MDM, Entra, and the day-to-day upkeep that keeps your team secure and productive.
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Retail & POS
Lane builds, peripherals, multi-store rollouts, and imaging. Built around retail ops and quiet floors.
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Networks & Devices
Meraki Wi-Fi, cameras, Sonos, PC imaging, and device fleets that stay consistent across sites.
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M365 / Intune / MDM
Tenant cleanup, enrollment, conditional access.
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Meraki / Wi-Fi
AP design, guest vs. staff SSID, dashboard.
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PC imaging
Clean builds, staging, day-one handoff.
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POS setups
Lanes, peripherals, multi-store rollouts.
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Network cameras
Placement, NVR/cloud, network integration.
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Sonos / music
Reliable in-store and office audio.
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Saturday Office Reset
Weekend cleanups and part-time after-hours IT. Steady help without a full-time hire.
The founder
Virginia Mayes
Founder, aMayesing Tech · Chicago SMB IT
I show up for the work that keeps your stores and offices running. Cloud, POS, networks, and devices. Clear handoffs, and I'm available when your floor is quiet.
Senior technical support and systems experience across finance, retail, and staging. CompTIA A+ certified; B.S. in Tech Business Management (Project Management) expected November 2026; PMP planned.
- CompTIA A+
- B.S. PM · Nov 2026
- PMP planned
- References on request
Background
Projects & experience
Selected roles across finance, retail, and staging. Employer names are withheld on this site. References are available on request for potential clients.
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Private equity firm
Systems Admin / Senior Technical Support
Entra / M365, Okta, Intune, and multi-office IAM for a multi-location private equity environment.
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Multi-site retail POS
Integration Tech L3
Support across 400+ retail sites, including planning for a 431-store POS refresh.
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Fashion retail POS lead
POS Team Lead
MDM and Meraki across 30+ fashion retail stores. Device and network consistency at retail scale.
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Hardware staging
Hardware Staging
Imaging and hardware staging so fleets leave the bench ready for the floor.
How we work
Pick what fits your shop
We can plan the work together on Zoom anytime. Onsite weekends anytime, or weekdays after 5pm CT. Packages or hourly. Whatever fits your floor.
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Hourly
Remote evenings
~$125/hr
Typical remote evening rate for clear, defined tasks. Imaging, M365, troubleshooting, and follow-ups.
- Quick Zoom call to plan the work
- Clear handoff notes
- Flexible evening windows
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Most popular
Project packages
Scoped
Defined deliverables with a fixed package price. POS refresh, Meraki rollout, imaging fleet, camera install.
- Written scope & window
- Onsite or remote as needed
- Weekend / after-hours friendly
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Fractional
Saturday Office Reset
Ongoing
Recurring after-hours and weekend coverage when you want a steady part-time IT hand, not a full-time hire.
- Weekend cleanups
- Fractional after-hours IT
- Chicago-first scheduling
Next step
Ready when your floor is quiet
You run a business. IT should not be another full-time job. Email or call and we'll set a Zoom call to figure out what you need. Primary service area: Chicago. Travel outside the city for a fee.