• Manage the client relationships and expectations associated with the delivery of projects and support service level agreements (SLAs) that align with client business architecture capabilities for a client portfolio of primarily Registered Investment Advisors (RIA)clients, which include asset management firms, wealth management firms, and hedge funds with assets under management (AUM) from $100MM - $6.3BN (USD). These SLAs include network monitoring and patching, backup and disaster recovery… Show more • Manage the client relationships and expectations associated with the delivery of projects and support service level agreements (SLAs) that align with client business architecture capabilities for a client portfolio of primarily Registered Investment Advisors (RIA)clients, which include asset management firms, wealth management firms, and hedge funds with assets under management (AUM) from $100MM - $6.3BN (USD). These SLAs include network monitoring and patching, backup and disaster recovery, and cybersecurity.• Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) for clients, providing guidance for end-to-end service delivery from strategy planning to project delivery and execution by creating technology roadmaps, operational strategies, and project implementations within compliance guidelines, including FINRA, SEC, and NIST.• Create and manage technology/project budgets and generate client-specific technical solutions for physical and virtualized (VMWare, Azure) Windows and macOS environments, ensuring that technical solutions and budgets align with client objectives and operational budgets.• Manage senior engineers to handle all senior technical consulting services, including project implementations, along with installation, configuration, and administration of client Windows systems (Server, SQL, Exchange, Office 365), macOS systems, and network components (Sonicwall, Cisco, and HP Enterprise/Aruba). Show less

• Managed a portfolio of clients and addressed client needs, including IT strategies, technology solutions, budgets, and projects from statement of work (SOW) to delivery• Managed client relationships and expectations associated with delivery of projects and support SLAs for client technology environments, including network monitoring and system patching, backup and disaster recovery, and cybersecurity• Manage multiple teams of engineers to handle all client projects and issues related… Show more • Managed a portfolio of clients and addressed client needs, including IT strategies, technology solutions, budgets, and projects from statement of work (SOW) to delivery• Managed client relationships and expectations associated with delivery of projects and support SLAs for client technology environments, including network monitoring and system patching, backup and disaster recovery, and cybersecurity• Manage multiple teams of engineers to handle all client projects and issues related to client technology infrastructures, including on-premise/off-site and virtualized (VMWare) Windows and Mac systems and servers, Exchange and Office365 email systems, and Cisco, HP, Sonicwall network devices• Provided guidance on project designs, implementations, and support, including NIST and HIPPA compliance Show less

Implemented IT solutions that fit a client's budget as well as accomplish their business goals.Clients:JRK Property HoldingsMikuni CorporationRLJ EntertainmentMillennium EntertainmentFullscreen MediaAnonymous ContentEpoch FilmsSmugglerGorgeous Enterprises

• Created and managed organizational and operational policies for all departments• Built systems to track and measure the development and execution of deliverables• Advised executive leaders on industry trends, marketing and sales strategy

• Managed team of fourteen (15) Systems Engineers, Network Engineers, DBAs• Developed standardized hardware/software solution stack for internal and production IT needs (Windows/Linux Servers, Windows and Mac OS workstations/laptops, Cisco/F5 network devices)• Managed annual IT budget of $5MM with input from stakeholders with quarterly budget updates/revisions• Managed all vendor relationships, including strategic review and assessment each quarter

• Client: Coverity, Inc. – San Francisco, CA (acquired by Synopsys)Director of IT- Managed team of seven (7) to handle IT operations and engineering needs for over two-hundred (200+) end-users• Client: LinkedIn Corporation – Mountain View, CAIT Manager- Managed team of four (4) engineers to support onsite clients and network infrastructure• Client: Data Domain – Santa Clara, CA (acquired by EMC, later Dell EMC)Manager – Systems Administration- Managed… Show more • Client: Coverity, Inc. – San Francisco, CA (acquired by Synopsys)Director of IT- Managed team of seven (7) to handle IT operations and engineering needs for over two-hundred (200+) end-users• Client: LinkedIn Corporation – Mountain View, CAIT Manager- Managed team of four (4) engineers to support onsite clients and network infrastructure• Client: Data Domain – Santa Clara, CA (acquired by EMC, later Dell EMC)Manager – Systems Administration- Managed team of three (3) systems engineers to support internal projects and deployments• Client: Cybersource Corporation – Mountain View, CA (acquired by VISA)IT Manager- Managed team of nine (9) to support network infrastructure, onsite end-users and five (5) remote offices• Client: Sun Microsystems – Santa Clara, CA (acquired by Oracle)Project Manager- Planned and collaborated with project stakeholders to relocate 2000+ end-users, and migrate over 4000+ servers• Client: NVIDIA Corporation – Santa Clara, CAManager – Systems Administration- Managed team of four (4) to deploy hardware (desktop/laptop/mobile) refresh for 1000+ end-users• Client: Google Inc. – Mountain View, CALead Project Engineer- Planned upgrade of the Microsoft Exchange email system, later planned the migration to Gmail Show less

Managed a team of Senior IT Engineers to help keep the lights on at headquarters.

Managed a team of IT Engineers to support space explorers, rocket scientists and their toys.

Administered and managed internal IT systems and infrastructure.

Maintained and supported IT infrastructure.