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Portland, Oregon, United States

Davis, California, United States

- Direct expansion of the Tule Evapotranspiration Sensor network throughout California- Design, build, and control the Tule sensor manufacturing process- Adapt the Tule supply chain to support faster more reliable sensor deployments- Operate the Tule sensor network monitoring and dispatching system- Coordinate field operations with a diverse group of growers, ranch managers, and researchersTule is solving one of the most important problems in agriculture: increasing food supply without wasting water. Tule's novel evapotranspiration sensor technology measures how much water plants need at scale. From this data we can provide irrigation recommendations for optimal production.

Alameda, Ca

Lead development of a first class installation experience for Perforce customers across platforms.Develop sales and evaluation tools to demonstrate capabilities with minimal barriers.Coordinate and collaborate with all parts of the organization to develop and drive a common end-to-end delivery story for Perforce products.Engage customers for feedback, and plan deployment strategy to meet their evolving goals.Hire, train, mentor, and manage specialized delivery engineers.Packaging and Installer design for Wintel, MacOS, Linux, Virtual Appliances

Automate workflows, assemble data about engineering operations, mine information for insight, streamline engineering services.Helped combine the best features of Distributed- and Centralized- SCM models as the head of test, packaging, and release for Perforce Git Fusion,Built tools which empowered tech support engineers to deliver fixes directly to their customers for in-field validation.Hired, developed and closely mentored talented young engineers.

Develop an infrastructure for automated testing across GUI, Command Line, and Web interfaces on multiple platforms.Continuously test changes, send feedback to developers, measure and publish quality indicators.

As a part of the Range Standardization and Automation (RSAIIA) program, my position contributed to the goal of faster, cheaper, and safer space lift operations for the US Air Force's two major launch ranges - Vandenberg AFB in Lompoc, CA and Cape Canaveral AFS in Cape Canaveral, FL.I forwarded this goal by leading a team that integrated advanced software developed in house, COTS software, and legacy systems, with an emphasis on automation, efficient deployment logistics, and process repeatability.

Large network administration and maintenance tasks. User support, hardware setup and configuration, security and backup, lab deployment, customized application support, automated operations.