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Irvine, California, United States

Leadership with presence through influence. Company-wide budgeting, departmental staff development, and technology vision and delivery. Leading an amazing group of diverse engineers and administrators across four operational areas and multiple global regions.

Irvine, California, United States

Lead and mentor a talented cross-functional group of Infrastructure, Database, and DevOps experts in support of Global Information Technology initiatives and services.

Lake Forest, California, United States

Irvine, Ca

Multiple IT responsibilities for organization, mostly around infrastructure and security, plus managing other IT staff. Handled major projects including new network and security infrastructure, phone system deployment, and much more.

Orange County, California Area

Responsible for Corporate Information Systems (CIS) infrastructure at Aliso Viejo office, including Exchange 2010, DFS, DNS, DHCP, AD, Backups, and more. Documented infrastructure with no initial documentation or other records. Managed data recovery for major failure which occurred on my second day of employment. Restored operation to largely dysfunctional backup infrastructure. Mentoring of junior staff. Extensive collaboration with NOC team and other staff for production systems needs as related to CIS systems.

Tustin, California

Engineer/Administrator for Systems and Network. IT generalist. Primarily responsible for operation, configuration and maintenance of all server hardware and software, and network infrastructure. Storage Area Network (SAN) administrator for FC and iSCSI arrays. Virtualization architect and administrator (VMware ESXi 3.x/4.x/5.x). Information Security Administrator. Telecommunications including ShoreTel, Toshiba, ISP and voice services and vendor management. Many other hats worn as needed. No job too big or small. Expert with cost controls, meeting budgets and deadlines, and working cooperatively with others inside and outside IT.

Costa Mesa, California

Contract Position. Account administration on multiple IT systems, including Windows infrastructure, MVS Mainframe accounts, etc.

Orange County, California Area

All IT duties for VC-backed "green products" start-up with multiple locations, including Active Directory, Exchange, SQL, SysPro, website, VPN, desktop support, etc.

General IT consulting services and vendor relationship management for Small/Medium Businesses (SMB sector) including worstation, server, and network management, VPN solutions, Microsoft Server Products including Exchange and SQL server.

Orange County, California Area

General manager for all operational aspects except wholesale purchasing and sales. Handled all HR functions, scheduling, policy creation, payroll, customer issues, California Incorporation documents, etc.Developed inventory controls and other systems.Directly assisted owners in running business.

Orange County, California Area

Worked as part on on-site presence providing desktop break/fix support and special project support at Taco Bell worldwide headquarters in Irvine, California.Worked as part of "Executive and Second-Level Support Team" as sole non-Taco Bell employee on that team, providing support for high-profile clients (including executives up to C-suite) and projects at Taco Bell HQ.

Lead Bench Technician, Department Trainer, and Acting Assistant Manager (Tech Department) at Fountain Valley and Oxnard (California) locations.

Various roles in sales, support, engineering, and technical publications.

Education record

Dean's List (Winter 1993)

A.A., Liberal Arts (University Of California Transfer Prep)