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Phoenix Arizona

- Data Center Facility IT Infrastructure Manager- Passionate about Data Center build-out and meeting higher standards for redundancy, reliability, and up time.- BICSI Individual member pursuing BICSI Data Center Design Consultant (DCDC) certificationDevelop and implement Data Center Standards- Certified Ilsintech fiber splicer- Hosted Data Center development including power, structured cabling/fiber, MMR build-out- Panduit Certified Copper/fiber Installer- High density Server rack and fiber/copper infrastructure installations-Tier 1, and Tier 2 fiber testing, to include troubleshooting.-24/7 On-call for Data Center support-Develop Data Center Specifications for fiber installation/cleaning/scoping, and Certified testing,and equipment grounding.- Manager of onsite data center employees, and provide training and coaching of Standards and industry Best Practices in Data Center facilities related to fiber/copper connectivity, power redundancy, temperature/humidity control, and security.- Oversight of all State owned Fiber Infrastructure backbone - Campus & Long haul dark fiber.- Perform full system life cycle program management and implementation for a variety of strategic, transformation and operational projects requiring solid project management skills.- Provide consulting and facilitation support to operational and strategic projects and working groups to advance technology projects statewide. - Document/maintain template documents to assure thorough project documentation and contribute to project success. Pro-actively identify, document, mitigate and report project risks. Create detailed, clear documentation for all projects. - Recommend cabling for fiber backbone, MDF to IDF, Demarc- Recommend AC Mains outlets, amperage, and circuit redundancy based on routers, switches, and patch panels used in Main Point of Entry (MPOE) for carrier installation. - Desire to learn- Post"Scope of Work" installation inspectionshttp://aset.azdoa.gov/

Phoenix, Arizona Area

- Perform full system life cycle program management and implementation for a variety of strategic, transformation and operational projects requiring solid project management skills.- Perform project manager role in all project phases including initiating, planning, execution, closing and monitoring.- Provide consulting and facilitation support to operational and strategic projects and working groups to advance technology projects statewide. Assist in resolutions of conflicts, as the need arises.- Document/maintain template documents to assure thorough project documentation and contribute to project success. Pro-actively identify, document, mitigate and report project risks. Create detailed, clear documentation for all projects assigned to. Develop project documentation including charters, plans, status reports, etc.- Develop Project Investment Justification for approval for funding projects related to power and cabling (fiber & copper) infrastructure installations for large state building campuses.- Provide oversight of Statement of Work (SOW) contract as related to Power and Cabling.- Liaison between State Agencies, vendors, carriers in power and cabling contracts. - Recommend cabling for fiber backbone, MDF to IDF,- Recommend AC Mains outlets, amperage, and circuit redundancy based on routers, switches, and patch panels used in Main Point of Entry (MPOE) or Main Point of Presence (MPOP) for carrier installation. - Evaluate Arizona BlueStake notifications and determine if there is a conflict with fiber and copper infrastructure,- Post"Scope of Work" contract installation inspections- Manager of onsite data center employees- Arizona Strategic Enterprise Technology (ADOA-ASET) Employee of the Year - 2014http://aset.azdoa.gov/

Austin, Texas Area

- EMC/EMI Regulatory Compliance testing using Spectrum Analyzers, RF Receivers, RF Signal Generators, Surge/EFT Generators, Oscilloscopes, ESD Modules, Network Analyzers, and Multi-meters.- Technical Writing of preliminary Compliance Agency Reports, ISO 17025 Technical Writer of Management/Quality System Technical Documentation- Designed and built test fixtures and Power Distribution units to test EUTs per requirements of Standards.- Project Management during all phases of assigned engineering and compliance projects.- Researched and understanding of new International Standards for applicable product testing and setup. - Tested to ANSI C63.4, BSMI, EN55022, EN55024, KN55022, KN55024, CISPR11, CISPR 16, VCCI, EN61000-4-2, EN61000-4-3, EN61000-4-4, EN61000-4-5, EN61000-4-6, EN61000-4-8, EN610000-4-11, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, EN601610, EN61326, FCC, ICES, 301-489, TCO-05, MPRII.- Energy Star Data Center Storage testing- Customer service excellence to include pre-calling, project management, onsite customer service during 40+ hour testing duration, and post testing follow-up through phone calls and e-mail correspondence.

Austin Texas

Harris Branch Residential Home Owners AssociationHarris Branch Neighborhood consists of 1280 homes with an additional 675homes in development• Management with other Board members the current budget, fiduciary responsibility while maintaining and developing the community. Responsible for presentations and public speaking at community meetings for presentation of RPOA current affairs, upcoming events, and answer questions and concerns of the residents.•Managed budget, allocated future projected funding, and audited for discrepancies.•Chairman of Architectural Committee, providing training, and regulatory guidance•Project management of contracts & contractors including final inspection and approval of all work• Facility management of Amenity center including pool & weight roomProvided 24hr facility emergency repairs, pool compliance checks, and security• Filled vacant Vice President position from June 2012-Jan 2013 for board member that moved out-of-state upon request of board members.Director on Master Owners Association during 2010-2012

Austin, Texas Area

Regulatory Compliance Technical Analyst- EMC/EMI Regulatory Compliance testing of consumer/enterprise products.- Technical Document Control and Technical Writing of Quality System documents per ISO17025 (Lab Quality), Dell Worldwide Regulatory Documentation, Dell Worldwide Regulatory Guidelines.- SharePoint Administrator for Dell Regulatory Labs responsible for developing project tracking site, wikis for software FAQs, Lab updates, surveys, and Technical training sites.- Building & employee Safety/Chemical Hygiene Officer, responsible for monthly building inspections.- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Visio, and Technical Writing- Testing to IEC Standards for ITE equipment, review, evaluation and implementation of new standards.- Metrics development for tracking workflow, productivity, and ISO17025 documentation tracking.- Responsible for correlation testing and evaluation of all new test software an test scripts.- Tested to ANSI C63.4, BSMI, EN55022, EN55024, KN55022, KN55024, CISPR11, CISPR 16, VCCI, EN61000-4-2, EN61000-4-3, EN61000-4-4, EN61000-4-5, EN61000-4-6, EN61000-4-8, EN610000-4-11, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, FCC, ICES, 301-489, TCO-05, MPRII.- Installation of Network wiring in all EMC chambers to include 10Gb Ethernet, Fibre, Wireless connections.- Proficient use of Spectrum Analyzers, RF Receivers, RF Signal Generators, Surge/EFT Generators, Oscilloscopes, ESD Modules, Network Analyzers, amplifiers, Multi-meters, and EMC/EMI software.- Assembly/Disassembly of Dell Servers/Desktops/Laptops - Replacement of Motherboards, hard drives, power supplies, network cards, CPUs, QSFP modules, and memory.- Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, and start-up configuration issues prior to testing.Reason for leaving - Lab and personal were transitioned to MET Laboratories.

Volunteer computer instructor at Austin's SafePlace for battered & abused individuals, disabilities. and elderly. Provided basic use of computers including e-mail and and applications, through development of Resumes, and Microsoft Excel spreadsheets for account balancing to mentor the individual in new life and career goals after leaving using their new computer skill experience.

Product Safety Technical Specialist - Ensure UL Regulatory Compliance investigation of returned consumer products.- Perform teardown, inspection and specialized testing of power supplies, laptops, desktops, servers, projectors, printers, Plasma TVs, CRT and LCD monitors, Hard-drives, and MP3 players.- Technical writing of test results, inspections, observations and determined if additional level of safety investigation was necessary per legal requirements.- Performed Hi-pot testing, thermo-coupling products, thermo analysis.Reason for leaving - hired as Dell Full-time employee after 4 months.

Chandler, Arizona

GT Computers is a privately owned company that provides sales and service of ComputersOwner Diagnose, repair, of customer computer systems to include home and business systems. Develop data entry software packages tailored to a companies needs using Microsoft Access, provide data analysis, data entry services, support service, and follow-up enhancements. Diagnose Internet security vulnerabilities in wireless and wired network systems for businesses and home systems. Develop proposals for securing user and company data.Set-up and maintenance of Point-of-sale system with off-the-shelf Software Package for fitness equipment store linking the POS system to three stores and inventory warehouse. Setup of security monitoring equipment of warehouse under same network to include remote monitoring and recording of any employee theft, or break-ins. Creation of evidence CD's to be turned over to law enforcement on a as-needed basis.XM Radio Retailer - provided Internet storefront website of sale of XM Radios sold throughout the United States and Canada. Offered location sales and installation in homes and automobiles. Development of website which included online payment processing.Used specialized marketing techniques to gain additional recognition of buying from a small company over large retail locations.

Mesa, Arizona

Senior Engineering Technician- Technical Document writing of ISO9001 documents for quality, and engineering repeatability.- Project Coordinator for vehicles assigned during testing season for engineering development. - Process Development of instructional guidelines for engineering testing and process flow.- Computer experience to include data acquisition, data analysis, data entry, and computer support.- Performed specialized mechanical and electrical testing of prototype and development vehicles resulting in innovative, efficient, and reliable powertrains for production vehicles.- Development and construction of test fixtures, test wiring harnesses.- Safety Representative responsible for presenting monthly safety meetings to managers, engineers, and technicians. Responsible for monthly building and equipment inspections, and implementation of preventative safety policies and procedures. Root-cause analysis after recordable incidents.- Data acquisition and data analysis of prototype, development and production vehicles on-board computers during environmental conditions, vehicle dynamics, and high “G” rated testing. - Performed Hot Weather testing to include Drivability, Vehicle Dynamics, Hot-Fuel Testing, Vehicle Performance, Coast Down, Braking and Fuel Efficiency, High Speed, and vehicle setup for Roll-over testing.- Proficient at use of Automotive Oscilloscopes, OBDII Scanners, Multi-meters, Vehicle Data Acquisition Equipment and Software.- Diagnosis and repair of customer buyback vehicles for electrical and mechanical problems. Root Cause analysis report of findings to GM Engineering and Legal.- ASE Master Certified.- Volunteered on GM's support of the F.I.R.S.T Program (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) as software support of 3D Studio Max in the generation of 3D models and animation to be used during the F.I.R.S.T competition in Disney World.

Crumes Automotive specialized in advanced Automotive Electrical diagnostics and drive ability of vehicles experiencing intermittent symptoms. Accepted outsourced automotive electrical work from dealerships to include intermittent electrical malfunctions to complete under hood restorations after fires. Managed business during times owners were on vacation to include scheduling servicing, current projects, and assisting customers with immediate technical problems. Provided vehicle restoration which included complete paint stripping process, bodywork and repair, to final paint process and buffing of vehicle that would be entered in Car shows throughout Oregon, and Washington.

Master Certified Automotive Technician for all new and used vehicles. Job function included electrical diagnosis and repair, tune-up, partial and full engine rebuild, advanced emission system diagnostics and repair, and fire & theft recovery rebuilds.Left this position due to dealership closing down.

Ft. Knox, Ky And Mainz, Germany

Assigned to 194th Armored Brigade in Fort Know Kentucky, and 8th Infantry in Mainz, Germany as 63N (Tank Systems Technician) for diagnostics and repair of all tank systems equipment and recovery operations. Held "Secret" clearance. Graduated "Non-Commissioned Officers" academy prior to President Regan administrations military reduction in forces cuts in 1987. Managed a crew of 4 on a M88 recovery vehicle, and operations related to recovery, towing, safety, and security.Military Skills per my MOS (63N) - Automotive/Mobile Equipment Preventative Maintenance Blueprints/Technical Diagrams Electrical Power Distribution Electronic Equipment Calibration Fire & Hazardous Material Prevention Techniques Hydraulics Systems Installation/Repair Mechanical Equipment/System Installation/Repair Pneumatics Equipment/System Repair Project/Program Management Risk Management Safety and Occupational Health Schedule/Itinerary Planning Skill with Hand Tools or Power Tools Teaching/Instructing Held Secret Clearance.

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