Experience

VSP Vision

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Network Services Manager

  • Mar 2016 - Present

  Managing LAN/WAN and Telco services for 5000 end users in corporate administration, technical labs and manufacturing operations of international vision care company with multiple locations across the US and Europe. Responsible for site-to-site and internet network & voice communications. Controlled multi-device access to network and corporate systems. Reports to Sr. Director of IT. Managing LAN/WAN and Telco services for 5000 end users in corporate administration, technical labs and manufacturing operations of international vision care company with multiple locations across the US and Europe. Responsible for site-to-site and internet network & voice communications. Controlled multi-device access to network and corporate systems. Reports to Sr. Director of IT.



Diamond Foods, LLC

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Network Services Manager

  • Aug 2013 - Mar 2016

  Managed network infrastructure and LAN/WAN services for 700 end users in corporate administration and manufacturing operations of international snack foods company with multiple plants across the US. Responsible for site-to-site and Internet network communications in the US. Controlled multi-device access to network and corporate systems. Managed data center and colo site with responsibility for all backup and redundancy technologies used by company operations in the US. Reported to Sr. Director of IT. Show less

• Network Services Manager

  • Aug 2007 - Aug 2013

  Served as primary technical expertise and managed all network, IT and data center operations across 7 sites in 5 states. Led team of 5 IT engineers and administrators in infrastructure maintenance and project management for system upgrades, expansions, consolidations, and improvements. Solidified processes and procedures to comply with SOX regulations and IT best practices.

• Senior Network Engineer

  • Aug 2006 - Aug 2007

  Maintained primary responsibility for all network management and IT infrastructure after company’s IPO. Developed and implemented comprehensive policies, procedures and documentation protocols to satisfy regulatory compliance and meet mandates of SOX. Supervised staff of 3 network/system administrators.

• Network Engineer

  • Aug 2004 - Aug 2006

  Promoted in recognition of sole responsibility for all network operations including LAN/WAN, servers/switches, Internet and firewall. Consolidated and streamlined network and desktop processes and functionality. Created network and server monitoring processes and alerts to maximize performance of existing system.



Diamond Of California

• United States
• Food & Beverages

• Senior Client Support Technician

  • Jun 2001 - Aug 2004

  Streamlined and consolidated all desktop functions and provided detailed documentation to standardize operations. Given responsibility for entire network within first 2 years, and created procedures and documentation for all network and server functions before being promoted to Network Engineer. Streamlined and consolidated all desktop functions and provided detailed documentation to standardize operations. Given responsibility for entire network within first 2 years, and created procedures and documentation for all network and server functions before being promoted to Network Engineer.



Nortel Networks

• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Systems Engineer

  • May 2000 - May 2001

  Set up LAN/WAN engineering for telecommunication companies throughout CA. Installed and configured Nortel Network communication systems at telco central offices. Promoted to Sr. Systems Engineer within 6 months. Recognized for creative and proactive technical problem solving as well as strong team cooperation and professional client interaction. Set up LAN/WAN engineering for telecommunication companies throughout CA. Installed and configured Nortel Network communication systems at telco central offices. Promoted to Sr. Systems Engineer within 6 months. Recognized for creative and proactive technical problem solving as well as strong team cooperation and professional client interaction.



Packard Bell NEC

• Computer Hardware Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Desktop Technician

  • Nov 1996 - May 2000

  Handled help desk, desktop, and LAN administration for manufacturing plant and administrative offices supporting 5000 users in several buildings. Trained new technical staff. Recognized for multi-functional technical skills and given additional responsibility working as integral part of networking team on LAN administration including server builds and applications installations. Handled help desk, desktop, and LAN administration for manufacturing plant and administrative offices supporting 5000 users in several buildings. Trained new technical staff. Recognized for multi-functional technical skills and given additional responsibility working as integral part of networking team on LAN administration including server builds and applications installations.