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San Luis Obispo, California Area

Systems Administration. Cloud Computing. Networking.

Los Gatos, CA

Database designer and programmer for internet security system. Also provided IT support and built in house sales and operations systems.

Hawthorne, CA

Provided information systems support to the organization as it grew from 200 employees to over 1000. Built out large data centers and office spaces, laboratories, launch sites, and command and control systems. Managed databases, HR on boarding systems, ITAR training, AV systems, and ensured that all of my customers were happy and well taken care of.

Gardena, CA

Responsible for all servers, network equipment (routers and switches) and all desktop computers in organization including; desktop & server provisioning, TCP/IP networking, Windows Server administration, Active Directory, Security (Group and User), E-mail administration (spam filtering, integrated LDAP directory), firewall security, desktop administration.

Greater Seattle Area

Managed and automated web site build process for a large e-commerce site. Provided company substantial savings and operational benefits by automating a previously complicated and labor- intensive web build and deployment process. The automated process used a series of Visual Basic routines that would check latest program files out of Visual Source Safe.

Greater Seattle Area

Provide database analysis and design services for client projects. Worked with clients, project managers and designers to translate marketing and business objectives into database systems to drive dynamic web sites. Other tasks included VB programming, network administration and graphics production.

Redmond, Washington

Designed and produced database- driven web sites for Microsoft's Developer Relation Group (both on-line and CD-ROM). Responsible for site architecture, graphic design and production, database design and implementation, COM object programming including routines that generated client side Java Script for navigation (e.g. rollovers, drop down menus, and tree.

Greater Seattle Area

Managed marketing department for major snowboard manufacturer. Other duties included: budgeting; vendor management; staff management; contracting freelance artists; computer network administration.Created successful advertising campaigns for Gnu Snowboards and Bent Metal Bindings, product design for Lib Tech Snowboards, Gnu Snowboards and Bent Metal.

Torrance, CA

Designed and programmed custom multi-user sales order entry and distribution program for rapidly growing skateboard manufacturing and distribution company. Built and managed 20 Mac network, designed and produced print ads and launched 'Big Brother Magazine.' During my tenure the company's revenue grew from $250,000/year to $15,000,000/year in 24 months..