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Charlotte, NC, US

Irvine, California, US

Managing Principal Architect — PlatformLed Architecture team responsible for design of the core platform services powering Panasonics inflight entertainment and communications products.

Los Angeles, CA, US

• Senior most technical resource in the IT Platform Services Department; reported directly to the Director of Platform Services.
• Platform Services Department is responsible for numerous Enterprise IT capabilities: Cloud & On-premises Infrastructure, Database Systems, Enterprise Messaging, Development Engineering, Enterprise Observability, and IT.
• Chaired the Open-Source Oversight Group which provides governance and evangelism for the adoption and use of open-source technologies across CG world-wide.
• Partnered with Enterprise Architecture and Information Security organizations on the development and socialization of global IT technology strategies and roadmaps.
• Acted as technical lead for the design and implementation of several IT modernization initiatives:
• Led Enterprise Resiliency (Disaster Recovery & High Availability) modernization effort.

Los Angeles, CA, US

• Led design and implementation of next generation omnichannel digital banking platform for CNB:
• Created target cloud architecture for hosting using Kubernetes (AKS) and other Azure PaaS-based platforms.
• Led architecture efforts to re-platform the CNB digital banking platform to a more cloud native distributed design with a focus on microservices and asynchronous messaging patterns.
• Worked closely with DevOps leads to design and implement Terraform-based infrastructure-as-code pipelines, as well as automated CICD processes for code build and deploy pipelines.
• Worked closely with SRE leads to design and implement end-to-end monitoring using Dynatrace and Azure Monitor for tracing, logging, alerting, and dashboards.
• Participated in numerous key technology committees across CNB and worked closely with Enterprise Architecture and Information Security groups to design and execute on various company-wide initiatives such as Cloud.

Los Angeles, CA, US

• Senior executive responsible for client-facing digital engineering for City National Bank. Led software development, quality assurance, and delivery management for online banking platforms and mobile banking.
• Grew department from 25 to 100+ colleague and contract personnel with an annual budget of $20M+; managed day-to-day administration of department: budgeting, recruiting, personnel/HR, vendor management, etc.
• Led re-architecture and re-platform from mix of legacy.NET and SharePoint codebase to services -based distributed architecture built upon.NET core and modern Microsoft technology stack.
• Digital team delivered several large high-value projects under my leadership including the addition of Treasury Management system to the on-line banking platform, as well as new bespoke iOS and Android mobile.
• Acted as executive liaison to various CNB business units to ensure digital technology team was delivering maximum value and executing on key business objectives.

• Collide was an early stage startup building a platform to bring fans and followers a premium live streaming and VOD experience while allowing creators in every field from celebrities to social media stars, chefs to.
• Head up all technology for Collide - Web (Laravel PHP/NodeJS) and mobile app (iOS/Android) software development, AWS DevOps, and daily IT management.
• Recruited and lead a distributed engineering team and act as chief architect of platform.
• Implemented Agile (“Scrumban”) methodology with two-week sprints and ticket-based task management using Zenhub/Github platforms.
• Worked with team leads to implement an automated testing and deployment platform for Collide (CircleCI. Ansible, AWS Codedeploy, Github, Sauce Labs, Selenium, Artillery).
• Worked with Wowza and AWS to build a video platform supporting live and VOD streaming (RTMP/HLS) -- hosted on AWS using EC2 and CloudFront with support for streaming to large audiences of simultaneous users of both.

Burbank, CA, US

• Machinima was a gaming and media streaming website, and a multi-channel network (acquired by Warner Brothers). Machinima was one of the top ten channels on YouTube with billions of video views per month.
• Led Machinima’s technology and project management organizations including Software Development, Data Engineering, IT, and the Project Management Offic
• Worked to instill Agile methodologies and DevOps culture within Machinima tech group with a focus on repeatable and sustainable culture of innovation and execution.
• Led design and development of Machinima’s next generation of media management and delivery systems.
• Managed day-to-day activities of the technology group and focus on applying technology to aid in achieving strategic corporate objectives.

US

• TMZ is a fast-paced company within a company at Warner Brothers. My day-to-day was very typical of a “just get it done” environment with new products and challenges coming my way every week. The TMZ technology team had.
• Led re-architecture of TMZ's customer-facing digital platform which reduced Amazon AWS hosting cost by 30% while increasing capacity by 250%.
• Created mobile services platform that added 200MM+ page views and 20MM+ unique visitors per month to TMZ traffic.
• Combined TMZ platform services 50MM+ unique visitors, 650MM+ page views, and 40MM+ video views per month.
• Moved team to DevOps delivery paradigm allowing much faster build, test, and deploy cycles.
• Introduced Scrum methodology using 2-week sprints providing high value products as quickly as possible.

Chatsworth, California, US

Led technology, architecture, and product teams in the design of new products and platform enhancements with a focus on Microsoft and browser-based technologies.Architected and led several ERP (SAP, JD Edwards, Dynamics) and CRM (Salesforce, Dynamics) integration projects.Managed strategic studio, network and broadcast relationships - re-established Xytech.

Los Angeles, US

Directed the infrastructure and software development teams within the Technicolor Advanced Technology Group (office of the CTO). Main focus was building a strong project focused team with the goal of delivering Technicolor’s next generation digital supply chain platform (MIDAS) and providing strategic architectural, process, and technology guidance to the.

US

Clickstar was a partnership between Morgan Freeman’s Revelations Entertainment and Intel to launch an innovative original content and movie download service. Successfully delivered the first simultaneous theatrical and broadband premier of two major studio motion pictures – “10 Items or Less” and “Lonely Hearts”.Recruited to turnaround the technology teams.

Santa Monica, CA, US

• Led the creation of the digital distribution network for AMG and worked with AMG studio (Disney, Warner Bros, Sony, etc.) and network (Viacom/MTV, Discovery, BBC, PBS, etc.) clients to help them move their existing.
• Digital Cinema distribution workflows and technologies.
• Digital Intermediate creation, distribution, and film out workflows and technologies.
• High definition digital dailies.
• 2K/4K digital workflows (domestic and international).
• 100+ station group digital network and broadcast automation and distribution.

Culver City, CA, US

Selected by the CIO to provide technology leadership for the SPE Digital Media Initiative, worked with a team of senior studio executives in the various SPE divisions (Theatrical, Television, and Home Entertainment) to create a three year Digital Media Initiative (DMI) program to facilitate SPEs goal to integrate digital media technologies into the.