Network engineer Scott LaPlant was raised in Escanaba, Michigan, and attended Northland Baptist Bible College (now called Northland International University) in Dunbar, Wisconsin, where he studied business. Currently, Scott LaPlant is IT Manager at Dutchland, Inc., a manufacturing company located in Gap, Pennsylvania, that specializes in precast concrete environmental solutions. <br/> <br/>In his present role, Scott LaPlant is involved in improving centralized and automated network management systems cost effectively and in line with the corporate goals of a firm worth more than $20 million. Responsible for Dutchland, Inc.’s entire telephone communications network and its computer infrastructure, Scott LaPlant remains a singularly important member of the company and has twice been recognized as Employee of the Month. Recently, Scott LaPlant drove an increase in communications efficiency while cutting telephone costs by 300%. <br/> <br/>A member of the Central Pennsylvania Linux User Group (CPLUG), Scott LaPlant is deeply interested in web development and maintains a significant presence on the Internet. To learn more about Scott LaPlant and his various professional and personal projects, visit <br/>
