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San Jose, Ca, Us

Clearwater, Florida, Us

Work with partners, customers, and vendors to design, develop and deploy IoT solutions. Gather customer requirements to define and propose the most effective solution, often integrating multiple vendors for sensors, edge compute, and cloud platforms.

Tinley Park, Illinois, Us

Internet of Things (IoT) strategic product design, application, solution design and implementation with customers and channel partners in manufacturing, retail and commercial markets.• Senior technical resource for IoT solutions and architecture.• Developed new and unique solutions such as ultrasonic fountain syrup level sensing, fuel tank monitors, product level monitoring, usage counting, vibration, door position and usage monitoring.• Led the first Panduit/Cisco IoT integration for both CAM and Kinetic platforms. • Leadership role in coordinating product solutions, customer requirements, development with Agile SCRUM methodology.• Project management, design and implementation of multiple PoCs, Pilots and production opportunities in Industrial, Commercial, and Retail markets.

Tinley Park, Illinois, Us

Defined and managed the first Technical Sales Center of Excellence and Subject Matter Expert (SME) sales enablement team for Data Center, DCIM, Enterprise, Industrial, IoT, and Electrical solutions products. Worked with regional sales directors, business unit VPs and technical managers to define the technical sales engagement strategy, KPMs, SIP, training requirements, goals and development plans for over 50 System Sales Engineers globally. Led and coached SEs and technical managers. Supported over $900M in global revenue.

Tinley Park, Illinois, Us

Managed and led the first North American theater pre-sales Data Center TSE team. Successfully managed team assignments in sales opportunities, defined engagement strategy, and enforced operational guidelines. Mentored new and existing Sales Engineers in proper opportunity engagement and successful technical solution sell of complex software and hardware products. Successfully guided the team to meeting all individual and sales goals two years in a row.Primary technical interface for advanced solutions for TechData and Ingram Micro

Tinley Park, Illinois, Us

Provide design consultation, implementation and pre/post sales support to end user customers, system integrators and distributors for Panduit network connectivity, Data Center solutions and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software products. Lead role in designing data centers and driving technical specs with customers including Cisco, NASA, HP, BoA, IBM, Microsoft, Comcast, Time Warner, NTT, Citrix, Nokia, VCE Vblock.

Started VviD Network Technologies, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in design, implementation, analysis and management solutions for voice, video and data networks and data center design. Directed the growth of the firm from startup to over $300,000 in revenue the first full year of operation. Certified the company as a Cisco partner, Network Associates partner, and Panduit partner. Successfully implemented and delivered a full IT outsourced Managed Service Provider (MSP) solution to customers. Clients ranged from SMB to Fortune 500 companies, including: Reed Business, Inc., Bethlehem Steel, Ziff-Davis, Radiant systems, and New Jersey State Library system.

New York, Ny, Us

Responsible for and network architect of a global WAN consisting of 330 locations in 35 countries, over 350 Routers, 5 Data Centers, multiple ISPs and an annual budget over $25M. Created the first WAN operations group providing 24/7 support in a follow-the-sun model. Implemented the first Global Network Management System. Migrated the existing X.25 network to a global IP network. Managed multiple vendors and renegotiated contracts saving $200,000 the first year.

Burbank, Ca, Us

Responsible for design and 3rd level support for the global network consisting of more than 700 routers and supporting IP, IPX, SNA, DECNET, and APPLETALK protocols, including the Disney.com Data Centers and all Disney/ABC owned TV and radio locations. This network supported all sales, Internet, production, finance, video production and office applications. Functioned as internal consultant to business units. Designed and supported networks connecting Windows, Novell, UNIX and Mainframe systems. Developed the first encapsulation of async serial SCADA over Ethernet for utility control devices.

Washington, Dc, Us

Responsible for the design, management and operation of the US Army’s largest classified TCP/IP network in Europe (SIPRNET) providing value-added network services and supporting the US. Army Europe Command and Control System. Designed and implemented the first multi-vendor integrated SNMP network management system and network configuration management system. Received several civil service awards for exceptional performance.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Engineered and configured TCP/IP, LAN and X.25 packet switching networks, digital voice, tactical and strategic networks for the US Army Europe, Operation Desert Shield/Storm, and the Southwest Asia Telecommunications System. Performed quality assurance testing and acceptance of state-of-the-art data communications systems.Created a graphical network management program to monitor circuits under the unit’s command and Co-authored the Tactical Network Analysis and Planning System program used to automate the management of the Brigade network. Received the Bronze Star medal for meritorious service during Desert Storm.

Produced and Directed television programs for the community access channel in Orlando, FL on the local cable network viewed in over 500,000 homes. Installed and operated video teleconferencing systems and mobile video production equipment.