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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.

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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Advanced levels of responsibility by exceeding goals and expectations—progressed to technical lead managing major enterprise-level projects and teams

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.

• 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

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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