Work history

Virage Logic December 1999 to March 2008
Senior Manager of Global IT

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How would you describe your time at Virage Logic?

Directed the development of a new infrastructure for this multi-national company across 5 sites, 3 nations, and 4 timezones. Implemented firewalls, VPN, network balancing, secure wireless and remote access, videoconferencing, Helpdesk services, file services, Sarbanes/Oxley compliance, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuation plans. Designed, documented, implemented, and enforced policies.

Major Accomplishments:
Designed, implemented, and enforced Sarbanes/Oxley processes and passed all audits.

Implemented inter-site VPN's, home-access VPN's, new corporate IMAP mail system, Helpdesk system and service level guarantees.

Implemented proper redundancy and regular systems maintenance policies in conjunction with Operations and Engineering to provide exceptional uptime on network and critical systems.

Always below budget. Produced significant cost reductions annually.
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Mentor Graphics January 1991 to January 2000
Manager of Engineering Support Services

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How would you describe your time at Mentor Graphics?

Managed a team of System Administrators supporting a peak of 150 highly technical programmers and IC designers on 200 heterogeneous workstations. Provided a local support infrastructure including a LAN, fileservers, mail, news, license, build servers, and a Helpdesk service guaranteeing a 10-minute response time. Worked with remote corporate IT group as a major POP for the corporate WAN and with other Engineering Support Services groups at three other sites to provide a seamless support structure for the end-users. Managed a local capital budget up to $1.3 Million, staying at the "bleeding edge" of technology and performance while still holding costs down.... read more
Computer Sciences January 1989 to January 1991
Programmer/System Administrator

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How would you describe your time at Computer Sciences?

C/C++ Developer on SunOS systems, working on Defense contract to develop the Aegis Combat Training System Scenario Development System (ACTS SDS). Also setup, maintained, and performed backup of systems.
BellSouth Services January 1988 to January 1989
Member of Technical Staff

How would you describe your time at BellSouth Services?

Cooperative Education Program
Assisted in Project Management functions.
Authored Service Agreements.

Education

University of Southern Mississippi January 1984 to December 1989
BS, Computer Science

How would you describe your time at University of Southern Miss...?

Graduated with Honors, 3.55GPA.
Took part in Cooperative Education program with BellSouth Services for two semesters.
Activities and Societies: Gamma Beta Phi, Upsilon Pi Epsilon Computer Science Honor Society, Golden Key Honor Society

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