Guy Gordon Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Manage entire on-premises compute and storage platform for Expedia Group including all virtualization & K8s• Subject matter expert in building, migrating, and decommissioning compute and storage platforms across legacy and hybrid environments• Drove technology selection process building Expedia Group US east & west Hybrid Data Centers - compute platforms BOMs--bare metal, virtualization, containerization, & imaging : $27M spend• Created Kubernetes as a Service (KaaS) K8s -- supporting containerization infrastructure on and off premises. Directed the KaaS & VM core team through development• Promoted to manager of Hybrid Infrastructure Core Virtualization & Containerization (8 directs NA, 4 dotted Gurgaon)• Increased revenue directly by 39% ($7M) & 60% ($15M) the following year by reducing the TP99 response time of Hooklogic/Criteo from 700ms to 47ms. • Reduced 196,621 external vulnerabilities to 31,140 in 12 months by identifying fixes & remediating leveraging Agile sprints• Saved $15.5 million annually by using an under-to-low use model filtering and targeting decommissioning thousands of servers--eliminating the "urban sprawl" of servers• Saved $1.45M on a $16M SQL 2016 migration budget by reducing resources and timelines• Saved Expedia ~$11 million in bookings by re-engineering the lodging content service to a high availability multi-datacenter architecture solution • Competitive technology server platform & connectivity improvements for 75% of Expedia from 2010. Responsible for technology selection, sizing, and server capacity planning for 75% of the Expedia global enterprise online service footprint. • Led Brand Expedia (>50% of cloud use) in driving more efficient & effective use of resources by introducing new cloud technologies adoption and implementation of Scalr,• Saved ~$1.4 million annually in hardware, infrastructure, and licensing costs by virtualizing 58% of the production environment

Redmond, Washington, Us

• Responsible for 65,000+ servers and led staff of 24 to 54 - managing and improving performance using situational leadership and SMART goals--improved overall synergy by over-communicating• Achieved 100% DNS availability for 9 yrs+ for all Microsoft by re-engineering the architecture and replacing the entire Microsoft external facing DNS system. Co-creator of the PHX.gbl.com AD domain.• Resolved Microsoft DNS Jan2001 incident (microsoft.com unavailable for 23 hrs) ensuring 99.99% availability for Microsoft DNS worldwide by re-engineering DNS for all Microsoft Internet addressable servers providing a DNS-NLB multiple subnet geo-location• Launched Window Phone 7 Series by designing the architecture, procuring and deploying the infrastructure together with application services for Device Certificate Service, LiveID Creation Service, Email Setup Service, and windowsphone.live.com portal• Successful end-to-end (E2E) startup experience (http://myphone.microsoft.com, http://marketplace.windowsmobile.com) by providing multiple environments through designing & developing network architecture and platform infrastructure for lab, test, mobile operator VPN’s & APN’s, integration, pilot, & production environments• Advanced levels of responsibility by exceeding goals and expectations—progressed to technical lead managing major enterprise-level projects and teams• Saved MSNBC ~$240,000/yr in streaming media costs by designing and building a world-acclaimed live and on-demand Windows Media streaming NLB cluster for the MSNBC 2002 SLC Winter Olympics website • Saved www.microsoft.com >$150,000/yr by designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and optimizing a remote out-of-band HP iLO network• Turned around MSN Mobile operations in 20 months and improved quality of MSN Mobile service verified by a reduction of total issues by 45.4% and incidents by 54.4%; high customer satisfaction indexes

Irvine, Ca, Us

• 100 percent focus on B2B E-Commerce initiatives: responsible for the planning, evaluation, recommendation, installation, configuration, optimization, and maintenance of all Intel-based hardware and software platforms• Increased I/O, bandwidth, and storage by using load-balanced servers with dual Emulex HBAs, configured EMC2 Symmetrix Fibre Channel RAID to host direct Electronic Software Distribution (ESD) online• Replaced, upgraded, and standardized hundreds of business-to-business (B2B) E-commerce servers by establishing baseline configuration standards, installing, configuring, optimizing with the consolidation of applications and services

Coast Composites, Inc., Irvine, CA — precision tooling and aerospace company• Conceived, built, and installed portable multihomed wireless workstation for laser-tracker with WLAN connectivity• Improved network security by installing RAS server, eliminating multiple points of entry• Augmented communication by building Exchange Server, migrating Eudora mail• Developed disaster recovery plan, restore, scripted, and smoke tested• Provided a secure encrypted Internet backbone to corp. HQ using RedCreek Ravlin10 IP Sec VPN • Improved security, management, proxying, filtering, & fault tolerance by replacing the SUN Solaris/Checkpoint Firewall-1 server with WatchGuard FireboxII network appliance• Increased network security by re-engineering entire DNS architecture, creating a true DMZ, and installing an internal caching DNS server with forwarding to smarthost

Washington, Dc, Us

Normalized multiple asset tracking databases by developing a universal structure.improving interoperability.The FDIC leveraged the structure for the national database used for auctioning judgements, deficiencies, chargeoffs (JDCs) assets of failed thrift institutions

New York, Ny, Us

• Built a $34 million equity and fixed income securities portfolio from $0.00 in 7 years• Facilitated equity selection & option writing strategy by building detailed technical analysis and option writing computer models using inferential statistical methods• Taught tax and investment portfolio strategy educational seminars

B.Sc., Finance - International Finance & Quantitative Systems

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