James L. Baker

James Baker joined 415 Group as an IT help desk specialist in September 2020. Previously, he was the Manager of Technical Services for a company in North Canton that provided security and access systems all over the state of Ohio and through remote units across the country. 

In his role with 415 Group, James remotely assists clients of the technology services division to provide them with a quality managed IT experience. His work philosophy is that “it is best to give everything you can, and to throw everything you can at a problem.”

Upon joining 415 Group, James explained, “The atmosphere at 415 Group is what really drew me in. Being part of a team and being able to bounce ideas off each other is a great experience.”

James is also an adjunct professor with Stark State’s IT department. He recently taught classes in Computer Hardware & Maintenance and Linux System Administration.

Outside of work, James’s hobbies include amateur woodworking and restoration, reading up on current trends, and biking. He also enjoys hiking in the fall and being involved with his family.