Patrick Mcfadin Email & Phone Number

Santa Clara, California, Us

As the Principal Technology Strategist at DataStax, I play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between technical expertise and business strategy. With a strong background in distributed systems and AI, I am responsible for developing and communicating a long-term technology vision that aligns with DataStax's business goals. I collaborate closely with product teams to shape the roadmap and ensure the technical feasibility of new features. As a thought leader, I create and disseminate content that positions DataStax as an industry leader, translating complex technical concepts into compelling marketing messages for various audiences. I am also instrumental in identifying emerging technologies and market trends that could impact the company's products or industry. My role involves extensive cross-functional collaboration with engineering, marketing, sales, and executive teams to drive cohesive strategies, and I represent DataStax at industry events, conferences, and in customer engagements. My deep technical knowledge, strong communication skills, and strategic thinking make me a key advocate for DataStax's technological advancements.

Santa Clara, California, Us

I travel the world educating and advocating. The Cassandra community is a powerful force and I love meeting people hearing about their projects. I've spent most of my career working on distributed systems and databases. I want to use that experience to help others and make this application persistence tier the best ever.If I can help you, contact me.

Santa Clara, California, Us

Santa Clara, California, Us

Wilmington, Delaware, Us

Wilmington, Delaware, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Build direction of technology for product delivery. Provide direction to software and operations teams to build scalable and performing systems. Evaluate new technology for future use. Perform technical diligence for potential acquisitions.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Responsible for setting direction with new technology with respect to performance and scalability. Work with development and operation teams to prototype and implement new systems.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Responsible for all data center operations at Hobsons. Duties included capacity planning, performance management and design of new systems.

Ran a group of independent software developers. My team was used by various start-ups needing contract software design and development.

Santa Rosa, California, Us

Taught Unix System Administration within Computer Science Dept. Both lecture and lab.

- Created one of most successful CRM systems for Higher Education. eComs (Now EMT Connect) - Built several e-commerce web sites - Provided technical advisory capacity for potential acquisitions - Grew staff to 5 positions to support client base and project load

San Luis Obispo, Ca, Us

Worked for technology office within Enrollment Support Services. Responsible for supporting technology used to administer student records, financial aid and admissions. Worked as a staff member while completing a full time load in Computer Engineering. Highlights include: - Assisted on design and implementation of division-wide document imaging system to eliminate paper filing. - Part of team that brought the first web-based class registration system to the California State University. - Designed and built Ethernet network to completely replace existing Token Ring network. - Built automated tool set to deploy servers and workstations based on images and defined profiles.

Washington, Dc, Us

- Data Communications specialist. - Received the Navy Commendation Medal for creating the first tactical data link via satellite from ship to shore. - Participated in the design and testing of Rapid Anti-shipping Integrated Defense System (RAIDS)

Bs, Computer Engineering

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