Lead operations of critical networking, systems, and security infrastructure serving 75+ internal clients. Technical lead for managing and operating a co-located 24x7 data center, hosting 500+ websites and web-based applications for Automotive Industry clients. Helped plan and execute successful migration from this data center to a Managed Hosting Provider. Research, configure and order all IT purchasing. Actively participate in all Operations continuous improvement projects. Administer 500+ Internet domains.

Supervised a team of four engineers/developers that developed systems, software applications and device drivers under both Microsoft Windows and Linux environments. Led group discussions on the implementation of software processes. Reviewed and edited product user manuals, technical reference manuals, and datasheets. Supervised, start to finish, the successful development of a real-time two channel Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) fail-over switch.

Developed project proposals and conducted advance research on next generation optical networks. The projects focused on interactions between network control and management systems, and the integration of policy-based network management. Designed and developed system prototypes. Gave demonstrations for executives and VIPs. Published research results and transferred technology to other Fujitsu subsidiaries. Monitored and contributed at standards bodies and industry forums such as IETF, DMTF, OIF, TMF, ODSI. Collaborated with Japanese, North American, and European engineers. Scouted research and technology advances. Supervised senior graduate interns.

Conducted research while pursuing PhD studies. Focused on application of computational intelligence to ATM network and traffic management. Performed simulations using C++ code and OPNET Modeler software.

Led labs for undergraduate and graduate courses in:• Telecommunication Networks• Microprocessing Systems• Digital Logic• PROLOG programming

Held various contracts from the Office of the Dean of Engineering, the Office of Engineering Student Affairs and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering:• develop and teach not-for-credit short courses in C++ programming• design and layout of several directory publications• develop web pages and web applications