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Kihei, Hi, Us

Las Vegas, Nv , Us

Develop and maintain cloud-native computing-related training for online, on-demand delivery with optional ILT offerings.Teach ILT and distance learning partner-focused cloud computing technology courses.Manage learning management system (LMS) to support course delivery and student success.Market Kumulus Technologies' courses and learning enablement capabilities to the cloud computing community.Write technical blog post for Kumulus Tech and select clients.Support development of technical documentation development and delivery for Kumulus Tech and selected clients.Project management for integrated Kumulus Tech and Client development teams. Manage social media and advertising for Kumulus Tech's education and outreach efforts.Manage Kumulus Tech's web presence.

Kahului, Hawaii, Us

Develop and manage marine water quality and survey program that includes physical parameter and biological indicator surveys.Conduct water quality surveys and data analysis.Write grants.Provide technical document review.Develop and oversee the scientific diving program.Participate in stakeholder meetings.

Oversee all aspects of business management and development.Develop appropriate communications systems for sharing technology and science-based information (cloud computing, phylogenetics, ecology) to target audiences. Develop websites to effectively transfer technology and scientific-based information to target audiences.Develop and apply social media and citizen science as outreach and engagement tools in the sciences.Provide technical assistance for environmental monitoring and assessment projects.

Milpitas, California, Us

Develop OpenStack cloud management system courses for instructor-led and online delivery.Develop and teach partner focused cloud computing and software-defined networking courses.Develop and manage website to support course content delivery and labs.Market OpenStack courses to the global cloud computing community.Teach OpenStack courses.

Gainesville, Florida, Us

Study the phylogentics and evolutionary biology of marine invertebrates (crabs, echinoderms, mollusks) using modern computational and laboratory analytic methods.Use traditional taxonomic and modern molecular barcoding methods - computational and laboratory analytics- for species identification.Supervise museum-based volunteers and students.Participate in local and overseas research expeditions.

Developed a long-term coral reef monitoring program for the Commonwealth as a key part of the Northern Mariana Islands Coral Reef Initiative.Provided leadership to integrate and coordinate CRMO monitoring activities with other local agency activities through the CNMI "Marine Monitoring Team."Wrote and managed US Coral Reef Initiative funded territorial monitoring grant and supplementary grants and contractsCoordinated staff, volunteers, interns and interagency personnel in support of agency and interagency monitoring activities.Reviewed assistance with marine aspects of development permits and legislation.Served as the interagency Diving Safety Officer: developed and managed diving program.Coordinated and edited CNMI contribution to the US State of the Reef Reports (2002, 2005, 2008)

Cofounded corporation, Past PresidentDirector 2011-2014Led corporate development and managementSuccessfully obtained and managed grant projects to support corporate growthDeveloped and managed corporate websiteServed as Diving Safety Officer: developed and managed diving program, including obtaining federal reciprocity agreements

Scuba diving to collect and photo-document of marine invertebrates for a contract to the National Cancer Institute's drug discovery program. Assist with taxonomic identification of collected specimens with a focus on soft corals and echinoderms.Work at remote field sites including South Africa, New Zealand, Mauritius, and Papua New Guinea.

Phd, Zoology

Msc, Marine Chemical Ecology

Ba, Biology, Art