Business Details
38 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted IT Partner in Tulsa, OK
Advanced Tech Enterprises was founded in 1988 by Ric Havlik, a seasoned IT professional with decades of industry experience. What began as a one-man operation has grown into a family-owned business that prioritizes personalized service and long-term client relationships. Our team specializes in delivering comprehensive IT solutions tailored to small businesses across diverse industries, including medical, oil & gas, automotive, and finance. With 30 years of expertise in the Tulsa Metro Area, we focus on resolving technical challenges while maintaining cost-efficiency and budget-conscious strategies. Our services span network security, server maintenance, remote support, and IT vendor management, ensuring businesses remain operational and technologically competitive.We differentiate ourselves through immediate technical assistance, a 4-hour response guarantee for retainer clients, and a commitment to treating every client's business as if it were our own. Our team includes certified professionals like Jay Havlik, who transitioned from administrative roles to direct client engagement to better understand evolving business needs. We emphasize transparency, avoiding unnecessary sales tactics, and prioritizing solutions that align with client infrastructure requirements. By combining technical expertise with personable service, we aim to be the trusted IT partner that businesses rely on for both immediate problem-solving and strategic technological growth.
Services
Managed IT Services
Network Security
Server Repair
Remote Support
IT Vendor Management
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 years of IT expertise tailored to small businesses
- Our team provides immediate technical support with a 4-hour response guarantee
- Family-owned business treating clients' operations as our own
- Certified professionals handle network security, servers, and cloud solutions
- Transparent solutions prioritizing budget-conscious, long-term fixes
What people say
Best IT decision
Knowledgeable staff
Quick response time
Cost-efficient solutions
Treats business like their own
Services
Managed IT Services
Advanced Tech Enterprises provides comprehensive managed IT services for businesses without internal IT departments. Our team handles network security, server maintenance, and technical support through monthly retainer agreements. We specialize in creating customized solutions for small businesses across medical, oil & gas, and financial industries while maintaining 30 years of Tulsa-area expertise.
Network Security
Our network security services include firewall management, traffic monitoring, and wireless network optimization. Technical specialists implement strategic security measures while coordinating with internet service providers during outages or upgrades. We utilize industry-standard tools to minimize connectivity issues and maintain productivity for Tulsa-area businesses of all sizes.
Server Repair
We offer complete server and workstation repair services including hardware replacement and software integration. Our technicians work with third-party vendors to ensure proper device compatibility while maintaining existing infrastructure. Services include virus removal, printer setup, and system maintenance for businesses requiring reliable computer operations in the Tulsa Metro Area.
Remote Support
Advanced Tech Enterprises provides immediate remote support for most technical issues, with onsite visits reserved for hardware-related problems. Our clients receive direct access to technicians during business hours and guaranteed 4-hour response times for retainer clients. This hybrid approach ensures efficient problem resolution while minimizing operational downtime.
IT Vendor Management
We streamline IT vendor interactions by managing software support requests and coordinating system upgrades on behalf of our clients. This service eliminates the need for businesses to navigate technical support channels independently while ensuring seamless integration of new systems with existing infrastructure across the Tulsa Metro Area.
People
Ric Havlik
Founder
With 30 years of IT experience, Ric founded Advanced Tech Enterprises in 1988. He transitioned from corporate roles at Johnson Controls to establish this family-owned business, maintaining industry certifications while directing company strategy and client relationships.
Jay Havlik
Operations Manager
Jay joined ATE full-time in 2006 after earning his degree from the University of Tulsa. He oversees daily operations and client interactions, transitioning from administrative roles to direct technical engagement to better understand client needs and infrastructure requirements.
Questions
What industries do you support?
We work with medical, oil & gas, automotive, financial, and other small businesses across the Tulsa Metro Area, providing tailored IT solutions for each industry's specific needs.
How quickly can you respond to emergencies?
Retainer clients receive guaranteed 4-hour response times during business hours, with most support requests resolved immediately through direct technician access.
Do you offer remote support options?
Yes, we resolve most issues remotely through secure system access. Onsite visits are scheduled only when hardware problems require physical intervention.
How are your services priced?
We offer monthly retainer agreements customized to your business size and IT requirements, focusing on budget-conscious solutions without hidden fees.
What sets you apart from competitors?
Our 30-year local experience, immediate technician access, and personalized approach treating each client's business as our own differentiate us from standard IT service providers.
Reviews (5)
Jo Rothhammer
Dec 08, 2019
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We have used Advanced Tech Enterprises for 10+ years for our small business. They continue to give us outstanding service and support for all our IT needs. Always great response times, and they resolve issues in the most efficient way possible to keep our costs down. They are our IT department!
Paullei Mumme
May 05, 2019
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The team at Advanced Tech Enterprises is knowledgeable and professional. We have been using them for years and have always received stellar customer service.
Chrissy McCluskey
Jun 08, 2018
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Our company switched about 3 years ago, best IT decision. They were able to clean up a mess from trial and error IT groups. Very knowledgeable and able to assist in same way if not completely on all our different systems. The entire staff is extremely friendly, and always know how to coax the information out of you to better assist. We appreciate everything ATE has done for us and we look forward to continuing our relationship for years to come.
James H.
Jun 08, 2018
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Great IT company to work with, treating our business like their own business, they keep our wallet in mind, providing fast & efficient solutions. Best IT support. Ric, Jay and the balance of their crew are real people and personable & will get the task done.
Terrah Dunivan
Apr 21, 2018
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We have been a customer for 3 years now and never regretted a second. Ric is so knowledgeable, he would give Yoda a run for his money. Jay is amazingly friendly and never makes me feel ignorant when I ask a lot of basic questions. You couldn't pay me to switch!
