Greg Lay Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Cisco Systems Austin

Austin, Texas Area

• Provided logistical support for an eight-month, nation-wide, multi-site deployment of datacenter and wireless solutions for a large national food services provider.• Coordinated shipping of equipment to sites and worked with sites to receive equipment and store it in a safe location until cutover begins.• Coordinated change management and change approval processes for cutover maintenance windows.• Assembled, shipped and tracked survey kits used by field engineers to inventory… Show more • Provided logistical support for an eight-month, nation-wide, multi-site deployment of datacenter and wireless solutions for a large national food services provider.• Coordinated shipping of equipment to sites and worked with sites to receive equipment and store it in a safe location until cutover begins.• Coordinated change management and change approval processes for cutover maintenance windows.• Assembled, shipped and tracked survey kits used by field engineers to inventory networks at customer locations and perform wireless passive surveys using Fluke AirMagnet.• Successfully coordinated getting engineers to perform 20 separate cable and equipment installations across the United States in 10 days using contract labor with short notice.• Successfully project managed the completion of cabling drops using contact cabling vendors and the installation of credit card machines by Insight engineers for 35 locations for a nationwide veterinary hospital company. Show less

Austin, Texas Area

Managing the hardware budget and forecasting for the Software organization. Delivery of software driver stacks for the sustaining Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) programs. Worked with cross functional engineering teams across various global locations to track issues and find resolutions related to the software deliverables.

Austin, Texas Area

Managed and maintained multi-platform test laps for both servers and workstations. Made hardware purchase decisions. Made facilities decisions. Provided procurement support for lab functions and ensured all systems were available and functional for testing purposes. Ensured quality control processes were in place. Responsible to granting access and processing moves, adds and changes to user access to labs.

Provided end user desktop / laptop support to ensure all users on the AMD Austin campus had functional workstations. Managed desktop standards and images. Ensured corporate IT initiatives were implemented. Managed and maintained IT standards. Provided evaluations and recommendations to ensure IT operations were effective and sustainable.

Performed platform peripheral validation testing of systems including core AMD chip testing as well as third party vendor testing to validate compatibility and standards. This included network adapters, display adapter and IO adapters. Developed and maintained vigorous testing standards. Provided reports.