Randy Locken Email & Phone Number

Phoenix, Az, Us

United States

Www.RLPower.net specializes in accessories made for Radio Controlled car, drone and boat racers. I have developed a few products which range from repurposing recycled used power supplies from decommissioned servers, items designed by me and procured/produced overseas as well as items I design and produce myself using 3D printers. These items are sold on an online store I created as well as OEM to other companies and in hobby stores which cater to a niche group. I successfully use social media to advertise and promote to build a brand name within the industry I cater to.

Laguna Beach, Ca

At SnowShoe Properties I work on various I.T projects on a part time consulting basis supporting I.T. related needs. These needs consist of providing IT support to include installation and configuration, break fix and help desk support working with the network infrastructure, management of the LAN and WAN, training and support, Shoretel Voip telephony, e-mail and CCTV security systems as needed to resolve problems as well as ensuring a proper disaster recovery plan is in place.

Scottsdale, Az.

As the Operations Manager at Superpumper, Inc. I was responsible for overseeing the operations of eleven C-Stores, which included managing fuel inventory, deliveries and pricing at each location to maximize company profits, as well as overseeing the team of store managers along with store merchandising.Key responsibilities and accomplishments:- Developed software tools to analyze fuel sales data, margin, competition and industry trends.- Identified strategic opportunities at all locations in order to maximize volume and profit margins- Developed software tools to accurately forecast and schedule fuel deliveries as well as control fuel Inventory levels at each location.- Developed software to monitor underground fuel tank levels remotely at each of the company's locations.- Perform daily analysis to determine competitive market conditions and optimum fuel pricing strategy. to meet volume and margin budget objectives.- Set site level fuel margin and volume objectives, implement site level pricing strategies.- Conduct monthly site level reviews to measure actual financial objective to budget goals.

Scottsdale, Az.

As Director of IT, I brought ten plus years of experience, technical skills and management capabilities to a newly created position. I was responsible for implementing strategic information technologies to automate and/or streamline company-wide processes using my knowledge of PDI C-Store accounting solutions and Passport POS systems including being instrumental in the conception and successful deployment of C-Store Passport POS systems, PDI corporate back office solutions, CCTV security systems, Shoretel VOIP system and ensuring a proper disaster recovery plan is in place. I focused on planning and executing projects related to IT service requests and departmental requirements for computing infrastructure, data integration and software application solutions that were practical, targeted and cost-effective. After serving as the Director of IT, I was promoted to Operations Manager within the company.

Reno, Nv.

At BHI, the largest oil/gas Chevron-Texaco distributor retailer in northern Nevada/ California, a company with 2200 employees I served as the Director of I.T. reporting directly to the President/CEO. My primary responsibilities included planning and directing the activities of an eight person IT staff whose roles ranged from projects such as the migration of mission-critical data and software applications from legacy systems to a more client/server relational database – to the daily end user IT help desk support tasks. While at BHI, A Chevron-Texaco distributorship, I was instrumental in the conception and successful deployment of Wayne C-Store POS systems, PDI corporate back office solutions, CCTV security systems, Shoretel VOIP system along with ensuring a proper disaster recovery plan is in place.

Laguna Beach, Ca.

I served as I.T. Manager for Baruk Management, Inc. in Laguna Beach, California, a privately owned management company reporting to the President/CEO, responsible for all computer, telephony and email systems for corporateheadquarters as well as 5 remote office locations. . At Baruk Management, Inc., I was responsible for addressing the I.T. needs of the corporate office as well as a number of operations around the country including managing back-office operations of 90 retail Jiffy Lube (subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell) stores locations with 650 employees in multiple states around the country. I was successful in the planning and execution of upgrading legacy software and hardware platforms, ensuring a proper disaster recovery plan is in place, streamlining accounting activities and implementing a CCTV security system used by operations to centrally monitor and manage remote locations. My position at Baruk Management, Inc. led to transitioning to the Director of IT at Berry Hinckley Industries, the largest oil/gas Chevron-Texaco distributor retailer in northern Nevada/ California, a company with 2200 employees.

Aliso Viejo,Ca.

At Duke/Fluor Daniel which was a partnership between Duke Energy and Fluor Daniel I was part of a 12 person team responsible for addressing the I.T. needs of the corporate office as well as a number of operations around the country. Our primary tasks included the planning and execution of upgrading legacy software and hardware platforms as well as supporting the daily I.T. related needs of 2500 employees including top level executives.• Provided IT support to include installation and configuration, break fix and help desk support working with network infrastructure group and daily operations group as needed to resolve problems.• Coordinated between technical staff and user community for event impacting applications and provide support for remote users though remote applications..• Worked with vendors to resolve application/configuration problems as required.• Maintained technical parameters to support business requirements.• Ensured production application configuration integrity as well as coordinate changes upgrades, & enhancements.• Proactively recommended courses of action to maintain cost effectiveness and competitiveness.

Irvine,Ca

Supported the daily I.T. related needs by troubleshooting and resolving office staff's I.T. related issues.• Maintained Novell network, performed daily backups, created user accounts and restored files as needed.• Assisted users, upgraded Win95 workstations and installed software.• Handled configuration, troubleshooting and repairing of PC's.

Norwalk, Ca.

Supported the daily I.T. related needs of customers by troubleshooting and resolving their I.T. related issues.• Provided troubleshooting and repairing of computer problems in the field.• Installed maintenance kits and handled troubleshooting of network H.P. printers.