Brian Scott Archibald Email & Phone Number

San Diego, California, United States

I am currently providing math and humanities support at San Diego Metropolitan High School on the Mesa College campus.

San Diego, California, United States

In pursuit of my Master's degree in Philosophy, I have been teaching undergraduate students Critical Thinking and Composition. Having designed and delivered my own curricula, my students, colleagues, and professors have given me high praise for my dynamic and emotive delivery and engaging teaching style and my ability to communicate complex concepts in an effective manner.

Carlsbad, California, United States

I provided specialized application and systems support along with our award-winning Support Services Team. We provided technical support, training, configuration, and upgrade services to world-class retailers in the U.S. and Canadian markets.I supported the YourCegid retail management system (Y2 Front Office and Back Office), and continued to support JDS WinRetail RMS, in conjunction with MICROS/Oracle Xstore and Tradewind point of sale systems.SQL Server management-maintenance plans, optimization, installation and upgrade; SQL query writing (Joins, Selects, Updates); SQL stored procedures.Windows Server OS and workstation OS administration, troubleshooting, and configuration.

Carlsbad, Ca

I directed the operations, training, and task assignment of our Support Services Team. We provided technical support, training, configuration, and upgrade services to world-class retailers. Our WinRetail product, in conjunction with Xstore and Tradewind point of sale systems, provides an enterprise retail management system for mid-tier retailers in many different markets.

La Jolla, Ca

I began CyberSafeSolutions, Inc. as a parent company for two IT service-related companies that work together to support San Diego families and small businesses: A Prescription for Your PC computer support specialists and Safe Family Online CyberSafety advocates.I founded Safe Family Online to help families protect themselves in cyberspace. I provided PC and networking services to individuals and small businesses in San Diego County for support, installation, training, and service and for cyberspace safety systems and solutions in conjunction with families, school foundations, and not-for-profit child advocacy groups.

San Diego, Ca

Beginning in the formative years when there was one server and an under-powered DOS-based point-of-sale system, I designed, deployed, and administered a streamlined, integrated, enterprise-level Windows, SQL, and dot.NET based IT/IS system and infrastructure for the fastest growing cultural attraction retail management company in North America: taking it from $15-million to $130-million in annual sales in the nine years I was with the company.In virtue of these significant efforts and experiences, I offer a wealth of experience in IT systems integration, a strong set of leadership and communication skills, and an effective, systems-oriented approach to solution development.

United States Public Middle And High Schools

Training and Presentation Responsibilities• Authored, designed, and developed interactive and printed Learner-centric/Facilitator-assisted content support materials using ToolBook, HyperCard, HTML and PageMaker software• Scripted, edited, and produced digital video content using Adobe Premiere and Sound Edit Pro • Performed on-site training of middle & high school teachers on use of custom learning environments • Served as Director and Presenter of annual teacher development conferences for 70+ professional educators, as well as performed demonstrations both in-house and on-site for prospective clients• Served as Presenter and Delegate to industry-related conventions, conferences, and symposiumsTechnical Responsibilities• Executed systems design, integration, and installation of technology-based, interdisciplinary learning environments for high schools and middle schools across the United Stateso Digital audio/video systems, learning portfolio development & documentation systems, Web and desktop publishing, control technologies, presentation systems, interactive hypermedia development, team-building and collaborative systems • Performed installation and administration of Windows NT, Macintosh, & Novell NetWare networkso CAT5 network cabling/terminationo Multi-screen A/V switching and cabling installation and configurationo Router and switch configurationo Windows and Netware OS installation and configurationo Multiple application installations and configurations, including specialized related hardware• Developed automated, 10-minute client and server configuration backup and recovery system to allow teachers to reset their entire computer environments between classes

San Diego, California, United States

Beginning as a front office technical support specialist, I offered my skills with Mac and PC computers to analyze and present performance data using Lotus 123, VisiCalc, and MS Excel spreadsheets. I created advertisement art work and provided business graphics and writing using Corel DRAW! and MS Word for inter-company project presentations.I transitioned into a Systems Trainer position when the company implemented a new enterprise-wide publication process system to manage our regular publishing of the Yellow Pages phone books. I travelled across California training staff on the implementation and operation of the new software, and I offered technical troubleshooting using the embedded trouble ticket system.

Carlsbad, California, United States

In the hotel's conference center, I was responsible for setting, striking, and operating all audiovisual systems in conference rooms and in the main Ballroom for corporate events. I setup staging and lighting for large and small presentations and conferences ranging from a few people in a breakout room to five hundred in the main venue.Responsibilities included: setup and operate audio boards, microphones, CD players; run and gaff cables; speaker setup; key, fill, and wash lighting; spotlight operation; setup and operate BARCO large screen video projectors with front and rear projection FastFold screens and draping; setup and operate multi-projector 35mm slide systems with DoveX dissolve units and audio sync tracks; audio and video record conference sessions; manage the hotel-wide audio/video distribution system for closed-circuit delivery of hotel information and welcome messages to all hotel guests.Directly consulted with world-class clients such as Rolling Stone Magazine, Chanel Cosmetics, and PC Magazine. Lead AV consultant for PC industry's Agenda '90 Conference featuring Bill Gates and Philipe Kahn as presenters. Provided technical and operational support for special Diahann Carrol and Vic Damone performance in the Grand Ballroom, including a full orchestra.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Philosophy

Activities and Societies: Graduate Teacher of Critical Thinking and Composition and Teaching Assistant for Environmental EthicsFor.

Master Of Arts Liberal Arts And Sciences

I returned to SDSU to study in the new MALAS program. I obtained significant credits, but did not complete the degree. I returned to SDSU.

Bachelor Of Arts, Philosophy

Activities and Societies: Co-founder of the Dan Lloyd Memorial Undergraduate Philosophy Club