Matthew Stroul Email & Phone Number

Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area

Currently, working with our founder and partners to energize our production budget with capital, and start delivering next generation, blockchain protected intellectual property to socially enabled students for formal & informal learning sessions of structured and unstructured learning content.During the build phase I will help facilitate technical delivery.

Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area

We (Future Tech) have been helping Mentorland transition from vision into reality since June of 2022. While my role as Fractional CTO only formally started in June of 2023, I was one of the primary design architects of the solution and facilitated the Executive Coaching & Business Analysis support needed to take Cody's idea and business model and then convert it into groundbreaking innovation set to forever raise the bar on education technology through a major disruption (or… Show more We (Future Tech) have been helping Mentorland transition from vision into reality since June of 2022. While my role as Fractional CTO only formally started in June of 2023, I was one of the primary design architects of the solution and facilitated the Executive Coaching & Business Analysis support needed to take Cody's idea and business model and then convert it into groundbreaking innovation set to forever raise the bar on education technology through a major disruption (or three).During build phase, I will help facilitate the technical architectural build and shepherd the technical project teams to success. Show less

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

As the end of my 3rd year at Future Tech came in March os 23 - AND - Future Tech ready for scale it was important for me to graduate to my next level as a technical executive and move to a consulting role within the organization to free me up to start my Founder journey. FRACTIONAL EXECUTIVEI am helping operate the partner program and working actively to help scale the network for delivery. This is a knowledge and relationship focus that is new to me and critical for me to round out… Show more As the end of my 3rd year at Future Tech came in March os 23 - AND - Future Tech ready for scale it was important for me to graduate to my next level as a technical executive and move to a consulting role within the organization to free me up to start my Founder journey. FRACTIONAL EXECUTIVEI am helping operate the partner program and working actively to help scale the network for delivery. This is a knowledge and relationship focus that is new to me and critical for me to round out my C-suite skills and capabilities. For key projects and client project evaluations I will contribute where I can on an hourly basis with the bulk of my focus for Future Tech shifting to the Belmopan City, Belize Smart City Feasibility Study for the Tri-County Regional Black Chamber of Commerce with the US Trade Development Agency contract. Show less

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

This shift in role is FAR more than just a title change - it is a fundamental transformation into PARTNERSHIPS and soon DELIVERY OPERATIONS. A CIO needs their eyes on the horizon AND to take responsbility for making sure clients have a BUSINESS wrapped around the solutions we develop - WHILE - providing experienced perspectives on how to scope & build solutions inside of a project.

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

STRATEGIC SUPPORT | help executives and their boards by helping build strategies through the lenses of each Brand experience - Customer, Employee & Technology - which helps drive change like a CXOTACTICAL FRAMEWORKS | help leaders convert the strategic plans into technical OCM frameworks that source solutions from the front end of client businesses to build the transformation from within like a CTO.PRACTICAL DELIVERY | bring the technical expertise of a Service Architect into… Show more STRATEGIC SUPPORT | help executives and their boards by helping build strategies through the lenses of each Brand experience - Customer, Employee & Technology - which helps drive change like a CXOTACTICAL FRAMEWORKS | help leaders convert the strategic plans into technical OCM frameworks that source solutions from the front end of client businesses to build the transformation from within like a CTO.PRACTICAL DELIVERY | bring the technical expertise of a Service Architect into the sales cycle, and help drive business level objectives into transformation projects like a Product Owner. FUTURE TECH is the Solutions Integration division of ACCUBITS that specializes in Blockchain & Artificial Intelligence Digital Transformations. We are the Master Resellers for Accubits DevOps-as-a-Service, products & solutions. As an integrator, we have the freedom to rapidly deliver bespoke solutions for every budget.Future Tech is a joint-venture company that combines the capabilities of all the founding partners companies with the goal of being able to better service clients ranging from global enterprises to startups.• Daniel Sloan A recognized leader in the Blockchain space with 27 years of applied IT experience, Daniel was one of a handful of entrepreneurs invited to NASDAQ to speak on Blockchain in early 2018.• Jithin VG - founder of Accubits Technologies has built a multimillion-dollar business whose insight into the COVID-19 pandemic delivered Rebuilding The Chain pandemic-management solution.• Mateo Stroul - started his consulting journey 37 years ago and is a triad of disciplines - business, design & technology. He helps customers through the lifecycle of their transformation journey. Show less

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

We currently live in a World where literally ANYTHING is able to be made with enough time & money. My role is to help leaders to crystalize their business objectives into achievable technical outcomes.ACCUBITS is a sister company to FUTURE TECH and I get to help their executives and specific clientele as an IMPLEMENTATIONS CONSULTANT on complex and large scale engagements. I love this role because it combines the disciplines of business analytics, organizational change, design thinking,… Show more We currently live in a World where literally ANYTHING is able to be made with enough time & money. My role is to help leaders to crystalize their business objectives into achievable technical outcomes.ACCUBITS is a sister company to FUTURE TECH and I get to help their executives and specific clientele as an IMPLEMENTATIONS CONSULTANT on complex and large scale engagements. I love this role because it combines the disciplines of business analytics, organizational change, design thinking, complex systems, and executive coaching.Accubits is an AI & Blockchain focused solutions and development company based out of Washington DC with development offices in India & Hong Kong. We develop enterprise grade reliable and super secure AI with our Hybrid AI & Blockchain technologies. Contact us now to find out how you can build the most reliable form of AI.Accubits are striding into the next phase of evolution where technology negates the miseries of human and humans work on to sustain humanity. Constantly, we focus on innovations to empower humanity and to bring the brighter future nearer to us. Our purpose is to help individuals and decision makers to build great brands and organizations backed by powerful and robust technology. We believe in Artificial Intelligence and every day we innovate to make it better than yesterday.We help organizations all along its life cycle. No matter if an organization requires a basic mobile application or a sophisticated artificially intelligent solution to leverage their business, we heartily extend our hand to guide in their journey to adapt with future. Over Past 4 years, We have worked on more than 550 projects, for over 200 clients from 8 different countries.Our portfolio for AI application includes intelligent conversational tools, CRMs, SIPs, Image & video analytics system, state of the art ALPR systems used by enterprises & startups across North America, Canada, Middle East, Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, India & Sweden. Show less

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Supported facility administrator with tasks centered around physical security, facility support, reception, and general tasks to assist staff.

La, Sf, Ny & Austin Metro Areas

Independent Consultant Duration: 28 yearsCurrently working with a joint venture between ACCUBITS & BLOCKCHAIN SAW to help a brand focused on home services in Mexico to achieve the most secure code scale possible & advise to get their MVP operational nationally. To the right people and brands, I provide boutique consulting in areas of technology solutions, corporate evolution, and business analysis. Some problems require the lenses of those not emotionally invested in specific… Show more Independent Consultant Duration: 28 yearsCurrently working with a joint venture between ACCUBITS & BLOCKCHAIN SAW to help a brand focused on home services in Mexico to achieve the most secure code scale possible & advise to get their MVP operational nationally. To the right people and brands, I provide boutique consulting in areas of technology solutions, corporate evolution, and business analysis. Some problems require the lenses of those not emotionally invested in specific mechanics, but focused on the positive outcomes for all as a result of honest, fact driven analysis. Key clients include: Disney Channel, Sketchers, NASA/JPL, TRW, Microsoft, FC&B, Kodak, Paramount, FOX, & Warner Brothers Studios, Verizon, Apple, Strata, Cap Cities ABC, Adobe Systems, Solar West ElectricFor Paramount I worked on the Star Trek Experience in Las Vegas, for Disney Channel we created dozens of micro-sites for viewers to learn and interact with favorite characters, for Sketchers I helped their team obliterate the mold on fashion ecommerce, and for Adobe helped push the PDF color profiles & mechanics along with Apple ColorSync into realms to advance digital printing to the point direct-to-press became the persistent norm (with help from 3M, CreoScitex, IBM, and Kodak). For Solar West Electric, I conducted an efficiency vs resiliency survey, and built a business transformation program complete with road maps, function to tools map, and guiding communications for leadership to help seed, politic and grow the idea they need action immediately.More recently: I developed a methodology for the derivation of previously uncorrelated data sets into a metric to build a new series of KPIs for product management program leadership at a major tech manufacturer; and helped a technology incubator adopt their model for use by a local government to accelerate service transformation. Show less

Austin, Texas Area

OverviewInfinite Ranges is made up of thought leaders in Application Engineering, Automation, and Enterprise Security. We're changing the world through Client and Candidate Experience (CX2).Application, Automation, Security and Recruiting thought leaders pair with CX experts to link work with true technical experts. Our proprietary culture and technical qualification process is designed to empower your technical teams by outfitting them with the people, services, and tools they… Show more OverviewInfinite Ranges is made up of thought leaders in Application Engineering, Automation, and Enterprise Security. We're changing the world through Client and Candidate Experience (CX2).Application, Automation, Security and Recruiting thought leaders pair with CX experts to link work with true technical experts. Our proprietary culture and technical qualification process is designed to empower your technical teams by outfitting them with the people, services, and tools they need to succeed in:Computer Vision (CV) and VR/ARApplication RefactoringAutomation Security My role as an I-Ranger: • Connect inspired talents to motivated leaders so together they can achieve more than they ever could apart by ensuring there are solid cultural fits FIRST. • Leading by CX2 - Candidate Client Experience - making sure everyone is able to get the most value for their time• Enable Clients and their hiring managers to convey the true nature of the culture within, relate the opportunities and challenges in a compelling way, and connect them to those whom want to help• Empower Customers (candidates) to embrace 100% of their awesomeness by only engaging them for challenges and problems to solve with clients who are vettedTo me, there is NOTHING MORE AWESOME than when passionate people are connected with purpose to contribute their excellence together. In this role I will be connecting OT & IT rock stars together with projects and brands whose cultures fit together. Do NOT dismiss this as merely "recruiting" as ANYONE whom has worked with me will understand quickly I REFUSE to let people work a J-O-B. JOB = Just Over Broke. Whether crafting a solution and adding rock stars to that project, or connecting those key players to roles that light up their passions it fulfills my life mission. Show less

The Republic Of Texas

There are ZERO MBA programs that will teach "Founder's Syndrome" or how to overcome it without sewing derision. There exists NO Doctorates in "How to Make a Unicorn Fairy Fart into a Business" yet this is EXACTLY what CTOs and their C-suite compatriots are asked to do by founders and boards. For the Founder:I facilitated multiple roles most especially the functions of a CTO via Technical Program Management & Organizational Change & Service Architect. Despite the lack of capital… Show more There are ZERO MBA programs that will teach "Founder's Syndrome" or how to overcome it without sewing derision. There exists NO Doctorates in "How to Make a Unicorn Fairy Fart into a Business" yet this is EXACTLY what CTOs and their C-suite compatriots are asked to do by founders and boards. For the Founder:I facilitated multiple roles most especially the functions of a CTO via Technical Program Management & Organizational Change & Service Architect. Despite the lack of capital managed to drive an offshore team to near completion of an MVP.For the Operations Leader:We attempted to help operationalize the concept via OCM & TPM to ensure organizational business needs and ops/change processes are built with scale and efficiency while facilitating technical project management of software development; however, this was rejected by the founder.For the Executive and Sales leaders:While the executives were there (for a couple months) I serviced them as a Business Analyst and Service Architect collaborating to see that the investor and client pitches are given everything they need to be a “slam dunk”, and that ongoing business technical operations are well planned and managed. Above & Beyond:I facilitated the function of start-up mentor: proactively and positively helping people understand their importance, and empathetically counsel them when things seem uncomfortable or get really hard. Show less

United States & Canada

There is no "perfect" way to approach change in any market or line of business. If everything was optimal then there would be no need to consult in order to discover how to evolve. Enter the OCM Consultant function born from technical project and implementation consultant experience and focused through the lens of Organizational Change Management. I consult with select customers to facilities activities such as:• Building change management programs• Coaching, aligning, and… Show more There is no "perfect" way to approach change in any market or line of business. If everything was optimal then there would be no need to consult in order to discover how to evolve. Enter the OCM Consultant function born from technical project and implementation consultant experience and focused through the lens of Organizational Change Management. I consult with select customers to facilities activities such as:• Building change management programs• Coaching, aligning, and supporting leaders• Engaging and communicating with stakeholders• Analyzing change impacts and building BI frameworks• Facilitating stakeholders’ transitions from the current state to the future state• Monitoring stakeholder change readiness• Training and performance support• Reinforcing and sustaining changeWith the ultimate goal of taking repetitive tasks and working solutions away from the busy minds of humans, and porting them to digital employees to scale their solutions to free them to solve problems.AI driven cognitive agents, workflows, and automata libraries all contribute different facets of digital transformation sweeping through all areas of our human lives, and it takes a human to teach humans how to convert their excellence into automatized gold. Show less

Austin, Texas Area

As an Implementation Consultant, my core function is a Technical Project Manager who engages at a much deeper level with executives and line leadership alike from within the walls of our most critical customers. The mission is to deliver high touch, concierge level experiences to our products and brands to help reduce complexity during the transition, and accelerate the time to value from the rapid acceptance of our platforms while feeding OCM throughout to help drive… Show more As an Implementation Consultant, my core function is a Technical Project Manager who engages at a much deeper level with executives and line leadership alike from within the walls of our most critical customers. The mission is to deliver high touch, concierge level experiences to our products and brands to help reduce complexity during the transition, and accelerate the time to value from the rapid acceptance of our platforms while feeding OCM throughout to help drive adoption.Functional Breakdown:Engagement Management within the sales cycle and through the initial scoping help drive the business objectives into the heart of every user story and technical requirement. Establishing a granite foundation to build our business and technical relationship upon.Technical Project Management ensured that the IPcenter solutions were implemented to meet process and solution design requirements and transitioned into operations modalities as cleanly as possible within dimensions of time and cost. These program deliverables were underpinned by higher level artifacts produced by Technical Transition Executives. I supported the end to end implementation of IPcenter service offerings while helping tune business process for efficiency internally and built strong cases for best integration of solutions internally to our customer’s operations.Change Agent leveraging Harvard Business Review and PMI Business Analysis publications to yield clear expectations on OpEx and CapEx redux from digital employees and their automations when applied by integrating into customer management campaigns and change frameworks. Show less

Austin, Texas Area

I relinquished my role to allow me the freedom to work within other regions - namely from our US and EU corporate HQs. It has always been a part of my career plan here to contribute by working closer with Senior Leadership on Tactical solutions to their Strategic Initiatives, and to work from as many of our offices as possible.As the Project Management Office Lead I facilitated management functions while still delivering Technical Project Manager resource for critical accounts to ensure… Show more I relinquished my role to allow me the freedom to work within other regions - namely from our US and EU corporate HQs. It has always been a part of my career plan here to contribute by working closer with Senior Leadership on Tactical solutions to their Strategic Initiatives, and to work from as many of our offices as possible.As the Project Management Office Lead I facilitated management functions while still delivering Technical Project Manager resource for critical accounts to ensure they are able to succeed from the three core pillars of feasibility: technical, operational, and time. I did my best to ensure our team could build IPcenter solutions meet process and solution design requirements and then transitioned into operations modalities as cleanly as possible.Key Functional Activities - Collaborated with leadership to prioritize programs and projects manage changing functional needs, resource capacity constraints, risk exposure, and interdependencies- Lead and improved the PMO Governance framework by facilitating and leading customer & regional leadership prioritization discussions and program and project steering committees- Regularly interacted with business unit leaders to develop project and program resourcing strategies to ensure optimum support for projects and for the day-to-day operational activities- Managed a small team of PMs & technical super ninjas providing them with leadership, direction, and coaching to achieve work objectives and improve performance and skills- Ensured all programs, projects, and work streams are well defined, planned, and resourced to deliver per schedule of the overall program timeline. - Provide regular visibility to project status (key decisions, dependencies, issues, risks, metrics) on a standard cadence through status reporting and program / workstream reviews- Improved communications plans to ensure frequent, accurate, and timely engagements to all stakeholders helping them commit to the strategic roadmap Show less

Austin, Texas Area

A Quiz Master is essentially a professional smart ass with hints of DJ and sprinkles of a stand up comic on top. It was a phenomenal ride as it is not often one gets paid to participate in their hobby.What do we do? We host the largest pub quiz in North America for the benefit of quizzers in thousands of locations continent wide. From negotiating sound, to preparing playlists, to expertly reading words as questions, and having the skill to capitalize on comedic timing to deliver… Show more A Quiz Master is essentially a professional smart ass with hints of DJ and sprinkles of a stand up comic on top. It was a phenomenal ride as it is not often one gets paid to participate in their hobby.What do we do? We host the largest pub quiz in North America for the benefit of quizzers in thousands of locations continent wide. From negotiating sound, to preparing playlists, to expertly reading words as questions, and having the skill to capitalize on comedic timing to deliver an experience not matched by any other quiz experience for the most part... unless there are ones where the host or the winners gain magical/super powers.... because that would definitely beat our quiz. Show less

Austin, Texas Area

Job Functions: Solutions Architect, Project Management, Information DesignFunctional SummaryDeveloped and maintained inter-team relationships (globally)Captured user requirements and converted them into relatable problem statements & user storiesProvided interpretation of reporting into operationally relevant & actionable conclusionsBuilt platform for consistent process modeling (business and data)Project methodologies used or was a resource in:• PMLC – was a… Show more Job Functions: Solutions Architect, Project Management, Information DesignFunctional SummaryDeveloped and maintained inter-team relationships (globally)Captured user requirements and converted them into relatable problem statements & user storiesProvided interpretation of reporting into operationally relevant & actionable conclusionsBuilt platform for consistent process modeling (business and data)Project methodologies used or was a resource in:• PMLC – was a “go to” Business Analyst for delivery operations requirements gathering • SDLC – was an SME and Business Analyst on several tools and delivery platform projects• AGILE – was an SME and Business Analyst for versioning existing tools & platforms• GTD – I used GTD to help prioritize business projects CreativityCreated the “Information of Things” reference model syncing conversations between the makers OF technology and solutions using the “Internet of Things” modelRe-designed the user experience for a series of dashboard products reducing 10,000 hours of use time and direct impact on KPIs for 400+ engineers on 20+ teams Evolved new business and renewals platform “Deal Life Cycle Tool” enabling 993 deals with more than 2 billion usd in contract revenue to become visualizedLeadershipCampaigned for and later co-founded the Business Intelligence Unit servicing every strata and job function inside the division via a variety of analytics, decision empowerment tools, and reportsPrincipally supported three senior managers as a Technical Solutions Architect to help them build their strategy and tactical methodology for executing complex business transformationsHelped leaders clarify asks, quantify their KPIs, and built methods to measure efficiency and success over time while providing them insights derived via analysisLearningCompleted 71 courses & exams for products and managementDesigned pre-hire function agnostic training of Cisco products, ITIL, & ITSM tools including communication skills Show less

Austin, Texas Area

Job Functions: Service Architect, Systems Administrator, Report AnalystCreativityThrough troubleshooting, analytics and process design I personally generated over $17 million in efficiencies my first year and during the second year helped scale these throughout most of the division with projected impacts exceeding $100 million if implemented fullyPrincipal architect of the “Value of Problem Management”: a system of disciplines aggregated into a singular framework that… Show more Job Functions: Service Architect, Systems Administrator, Report AnalystCreativityThrough troubleshooting, analytics and process design I personally generated over $17 million in efficiencies my first year and during the second year helped scale these throughout most of the division with projected impacts exceeding $100 million if implemented fullyPrincipal architect of the “Value of Problem Management”: a system of disciplines aggregated into a singular framework that consistently captures the excellence of even the most complex of personalities independent of their functions or deliverables and presents them in a uniform way LeadershipHelped line and senior management by conducting high profile (fiscally & legally impacted) RCAs and RFOs via the Kepner-Tregoe problem solving methodology and presenting them polished reports that both prevented legal action while identifying pathways to resolution and preventionRe-imagined the operations guides for execution of ITIL Problem Management lensed through the needs and systems of Cisco to help other leaders integrate PM into their service delivery teamHelped D level leaders by participating in projects both as a SME and as a resource for determination of tools and platforms for the divisionLearningProvided 300 hours of trainings on best practices for how to best implement ITIL PM & CSI Attended PMI Project Management, ITIL, IEEE, and VMware coursesTechnology:Break/fix engineering and complex change support - servers, networks & softwareKey asset in the analysis of Service Delivery Obligations to meet customer SLAs SME for research and development of monitoring tools and ticketing platformsNOC operations SME, mentored support engineers & member of the Ops Lab teamRemotely managed upgrades of circuits, hardware & softwareModification of monitoring tools & methodologies for best practice operationsDeveloped escalations procedures, and helped revise operations manuals Show less

San Antonio, Texas Area

• Network monitoring and support: Support thousands of physical and virtual servers and associated networks in the US and 9 other countries; manage OuterNet and MSOs for issue resolution, responsible for performance monitoring, reporting and escalation for issues to various departments.• Conduct troubleshooting and issue isolation to ensure right assets are utilized for resolution.• Unfortunately the culture of this environment was not a perfect fit, and I left abruptly. There is no… Show more • Network monitoring and support: Support thousands of physical and virtual servers and associated networks in the US and 9 other countries; manage OuterNet and MSOs for issue resolution, responsible for performance monitoring, reporting and escalation for issues to various departments.• Conduct troubleshooting and issue isolation to ensure right assets are utilized for resolution.• Unfortunately the culture of this environment was not a perfect fit, and I left abruptly. There is no reason to waste any businesses resources on a relationship that is not working as planned. Show less

• Network monitoring and support: Supported hundreds of physical and virtual network devices and their associated circuits/networks in the US and 29 other countries; managed telecommunications vendors and MSOs for issue resolution, was responsible for performance monitoring and reporting• Server monitoring and support: Supported hundreds of physical and virtual servers and their platform applications; rack and de-rack servers and storage into the datacenter from HP, Dell, SuperMicro, Sun… Show more • Network monitoring and support: Supported hundreds of physical and virtual network devices and their associated circuits/networks in the US and 29 other countries; managed telecommunications vendors and MSOs for issue resolution, was responsible for performance monitoring and reporting• Server monitoring and support: Supported hundreds of physical and virtual servers and their platform applications; rack and de-rack servers and storage into the datacenter from HP, Dell, SuperMicro, Sun, Cisco, Compellent, Isilon, etc.; Provided level 1 troubleshooting and support for server issues• Neiman Marcus Project Lead: Facilitated enterprise logistical support to the OuterNet client Neiman Marcus as a purchasing agent for replacement equipment and coordinate repair vendors• Datacenter activities: Responsible for shipping and receiving for OuterNet; install racks and PDUs; network cabling and network deployment; assisted with system and operating system installations• Ancillary services: Trained NOC new hires; developed documentation for new or evolved processes; managed SharePoint data assets; Report generation and analytics for organizational metrics Show less

Piscataway, Nj & Bethpage, Ny

I transitioned to the East Coast as the tech bubble burst. I pivoted to Business Intelligence & Analytics to supports senior management tea for 5th largest MSO in the United States. This pivotal decision support role revolved around a core of customized reporting solutions I built to meet the needs of the business and the management team via coordinating various projects for the entire group.Work Tasks and Responsibilities:This humble title belies the complexity and true function of… Show more I transitioned to the East Coast as the tech bubble burst. I pivoted to Business Intelligence & Analytics to supports senior management tea for 5th largest MSO in the United States. This pivotal decision support role revolved around a core of customized reporting solutions I built to meet the needs of the business and the management team via coordinating various projects for the entire group.Work Tasks and Responsibilities:This humble title belies the complexity and true function of the role having developed reporting suite to process data; Manage relationships between our various locations and departments within our organization for maximum efficiency and accuracy of data; Project coordinator for the production daily, weekly and monthly reports for attendance, sales statistics, performance matrices, and promotional incentives in a timely way with meaningful, easy to read layouts; Manage staffing & roster processes; Purchasing of materials, supplies and catering; Process AP; Responsible for developing and distributing training, presentations. Manage the department’s interests in projects like development of SFA toolsets. Show less

San Bruno, Ca

RTI was the primary partner of my remote proofing solution, and I became an active participant in the company as they were ramping up for Stage C financing. While having worn many hats for this incredible company, I mainly focused on technical aspects of technical sales, as well as presenting the finished products at trade shows, media and industry events as a guest speaker (Siggraph, Print Expo, MacWorld, etc)Work Tasks and Responsibilities:Project managed the development of retail… Show more RTI was the primary partner of my remote proofing solution, and I became an active participant in the company as they were ramping up for Stage C financing. While having worn many hats for this incredible company, I mainly focused on technical aspects of technical sales, as well as presenting the finished products at trade shows, media and industry events as a guest speaker (Siggraph, Print Expo, MacWorld, etc)Work Tasks and Responsibilities:Project managed the development of retail application of core technologies for the graphic arts market; Managed U.S. and European technology purchases; Provided ROI and due diligence for investor group; Coordinated with development team's feature implementations and field trials for US, Canada, UK, Germany, and Japan; Once at market I focused on developing strategic technology partners for the embedding or our core technology, supported sales team via technical sales support; Provided tier 3 support when needed for US based hosted servers solution and on site backup to the data center; Product spokesperson and primary product demonstrator at trade show and industry events; Developed sales tool kits and graphic media competitive analysis Show less

San Francisco & Santa Monica, Ca

Developed industry first remote proofing solution that allowed designers to see as close as technically possible how their prints would result on press. Facilitated all aspects of the technology needs including purchasing, service, solutions and developing support personnel at 3 locales in California. This role was essential to the survival of the company to stay competitive by reducing overhead through automated ordering portal, building 250% power capacity at the 2 pre-press locations, and… Show more Developed industry first remote proofing solution that allowed designers to see as close as technically possible how their prints would result on press. Facilitated all aspects of the technology needs including purchasing, service, solutions and developing support personnel at 3 locales in California. This role was essential to the survival of the company to stay competitive by reducing overhead through automated ordering portal, building 250% power capacity at the 2 pre-press locations, and centralized file storage.Work Tasks and Responsibilities:Project Managed centralized work flow production technology solutions; Developed remote proofing solutions for top tier clientele and helped build the market for “closed loop” color environments; Participated with RealTimeImage, Kodak, Xerox, Canon & Scitex to introduce universal calibration and proofing standards; Engineered the industry’s first “full facility” power back-up solutions which enabled our facilities to be the only ones available during rolling blackouts and power service outages; First to market with 100% online job and digital asset management for in-house and client use reducing our courier costs by 90% within first 4 weeks of operation. Show less

El Segundo, Ca

iSearch was an Internet “start-up” of eventually over 170 employees that leveraged bleeding edge NLP that provided AI cognition processing of resumes into HRMS platforms. My team supported executive management and their goals to optimize business productivity, and we improved manufacturing efficiency to near 500% in 2 quarters. Leading 2 software development to be early adopters of .NET frameworks we produced tools where execs could - in real-time - build customer front ends based on web forms… Show more iSearch was an Internet “start-up” of eventually over 170 employees that leveraged bleeding edge NLP that provided AI cognition processing of resumes into HRMS platforms. My team supported executive management and their goals to optimize business productivity, and we improved manufacturing efficiency to near 500% in 2 quarters. Leading 2 software development to be early adopters of .NET frameworks we produced tools where execs could - in real-time - build customer front ends based on web forms that dynamically updated DB, PHP, HTML & JAVASCRIPT code pieces.Work Tasks and Responsibilities: Analyzed manufacturing process of products and re-engineered the development system to be over 90% faster in first 8 weeks; Conducted process management and product presentation seminars within the company; Designed and published several user interfaces for public and private products; Assisted with design and production of all print collateral and sales support materials; Project coordinated 2 software development teams to produce boutique sites for clientele and optimize software performance; Light QC and error tracking when needed; acted as a technical sales engineer and liaison between sales, operations and development units. Show less

Los Angeles, Ca

My team helped modernize and automate the regional offices into a singular virtual production unit after being promoted from a creative role to leadership. We were first to market with a content management platform that enabled customers to order ads, update copy, and integrated business processes to exponentially increase capacity. Work Tasks and Responsibilities: Created and managed creative workflow solutions for 5 regional offices, pioneered Middle Nets and B2B Productivity Nets by… Show more My team helped modernize and automate the regional offices into a singular virtual production unit after being promoted from a creative role to leadership. We were first to market with a content management platform that enabled customers to order ads, update copy, and integrated business processes to exponentially increase capacity. Work Tasks and Responsibilities: Created and managed creative workflow solutions for 5 regional offices, pioneered Middle Nets and B2B Productivity Nets by project managing our idle IT development staff, provided technical and creative support, produced average of 150 print and web ads per week, and launched over 60 websites most of which I hand coded. Steered creation of new division Technology Solutions Group whom provided public and peer based services within our conglomerate group; Project coordinated for the technology steering committee at the inter-corporate level. Show less

Los Angeles, Ca

EP was on the very cutting edge of digital media production for the entertainment industry with clients ranging from TV networks to major film studio productions. I developed the pre-press industry's first 3DML website, customized self-service portals for pricing pre-press/production work for premiere customers, and co-produced entertainment technology weekly interview shows for AOL & CAA.Work Tasks and Responsibilities: Managed telecommunications, networks, and multiple systems for a… Show more EP was on the very cutting edge of digital media production for the entertainment industry with clients ranging from TV networks to major film studio productions. I developed the pre-press industry's first 3DML website, customized self-service portals for pricing pre-press/production work for premiere customers, and co-produced entertainment technology weekly interview shows for AOL & CAA.Work Tasks and Responsibilities: Managed telecommunications, networks, and multiple systems for a premier prepress facility catering to film industry; Maintained all office equipment and technology; Project coordinated the participation in the first Peer-to-Peer client model technology solution with PacBell and Paramount Studios. Show less

Orange County, California Area

Provided campus network and desktop support of over 50,000 devices across many technology bases, and for 2 different campuses in Fullerton, the District business office and remote learning campus in Yorba Linda. From electric typewriters to desktops to printers to to CAD workstations to servers and storage we did it all. We pulled thousands of miles of network cabling from 10b2 to the first 10bT ethernets running both Cisco and Novell environments. Beta tested hundreds of… Show more Provided campus network and desktop support of over 50,000 devices across many technology bases, and for 2 different campuses in Fullerton, the District business office and remote learning campus in Yorba Linda. From electric typewriters to desktops to printers to to CAD workstations to servers and storage we did it all. We pulled thousands of miles of network cabling from 10b2 to the first 10bT ethernets running both Cisco and Novell environments. Beta tested hundreds of applications, technologies, and devices in 4 computing labs, and helped manufacturers get real world input while getting instructors materials to build coursework from. Show less

Cspo - Certified Scrum Product Owner, Agile Project Management

Certification, Graphic Design & 3D Filmmaking