Experience

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  Cornerstone Research

  • United States
  • Business Consulting and Services
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Microsoft Principal Solutions Architect

    • Mar 2023 - Present

    Economic and Financial Consulting and Expert Testimony

  • Senior Enterprise Microsoft Engineer

    • Jan 2018 - Mar 2023

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  AdaptivEdge

  • Alameda, CA

  • Senior Microsoft Engineer

    • Aug 2015 - Jan 2018
    • Alameda, CA

    Provide consulting services related to Microsoft technologies surrounding Exchange, Active Directory, Azure Services, and Office 365.

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  Cornerstone Technologies

  • Campbell, Ca

  • Senior Solutions Engineer

    • Apr 2013 - Aug 2015
    • Campbell, Ca

    Lead architect for Active Directory and Exchange 2013 / Office 365 migration projects. Experience includes migrations from IBM Domino, GroupWise, Sun Java, and legacy Exchange environments to Exchange 2013 and Office 365 hybrid environments with ADFS.

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  Pacific Gas and Electric Company

  • San Francisco, CA

  • Windows System Administrator, Expert

    • Feb 2013 - Apr 2013
    • San Francisco, CA

    Windows Server OS Product Manager and Tier 3 support engineer responsible for the installation, configuration, documentation, and maintenance all Microsoft Windows Servers for PG&E including ‘critical infrastructure' applications such as SCADA. Job duties included system configuration and performance analysis, reviewing and updating deployment processes, and providing recommendations for improving the server environment. Provided technical guidance and leadership for all incidents escalated to Windows Server Tier 3 support and was the technical advisor on the Change Advisory Board for the review of all Windows Server patches.

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  Pacific Gas and Electric Corporation

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Sr. Computer & Network Engineer

    • Jun 2011 - Feb 2013
    • San Francisco Bay Area

    Responsible for the ongoing upgrade, maintenance, disaster recovery planning, and security of PG&E's corporate infrastructure in regards to their VMware, SAN, Exchange 2010, AD, and application firewalls.

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  Oceanic Time Warner Cable

  • Hawaiian Islands

  • Nework Systems Administrator

    • Jan 2011 - May 2011
    • Hawaiian Islands

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  Capital Servicing

  • V.P. - Global Infrastructure Manager

    • Sep 2004 - Feb 2010

    Built up a multi-national operations team for main headquarters and 9 branch offices in the Asia Pacific region. Primary duties focused on infrastructure project over site, budgeting, team management, Business Continuity Planning, change management, and policy and procedures. Efforts contributed to helping Capital Services Group receive the highest rating amongst any special servicing loan company in Japan from the Fitch Ratings agency and passing its first SoX audit.

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  GMAC Commercial Mortgage

  • Network Manager

    • Sep 2002 - Sep 2004

    Assigned in spring of 2002 to GMACCM's main Chicago branch to oversee and manage all I.T. Network Operations to 12 branches throughout the mid-west and southern regions of the U.S. including one branch in Mexico City. Assigned as team leader on numerous acquisition and merger projects to design, recommend, and manage teams on major network overhauls.

  • Network Engineer

    • Sep 1999 - Sep 2002

    Responsible for the design and maintenance of the network and server infrastructure for GMACCM's west coast operations in 8 branches. Hired and built a network team for the main San Francisco hub that eventually took over all responsibilities for west coast operations

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  Citi Group

  • Systems Engineer

    • Jun 1997 - Sep 1999

    List of responsibilities while at Citi Group FSB included;Developed/Implemented rollout plan for Win 3.11 to Win NT 4.0 migration, provided training to floor and field technicians on how to implement SW/HW upgrades & installations/troubleshoot SW/HW problems, responsible for the Installation, maintenance, & troubleshooting of 350+ wkst, 10+ Servers (mixed nt,novell,linux), Lan HW (Cabletron hubs, swiches, Netopia ISDN routers)

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  US Navy

  • Fire Control Technician

    • Nov 1989 - Sep 1996

    Received an Honorable Discharge from the Navy in 1996 as an E-5 P n A'd E-6 exam in 1996Responsibilities included the following:* Supervisor of $3 million weapons control systems onboard naval ship.* Maintained peak system performance using oscilloscopes, spectrum, analyzers, power meters, signal generators, multimeters, and frequency counters which resulted in a 99% uptime during two 6-month deployments.* Coordinated the scheduling of 50+ maintenance checks per week with shipboard inspections and ships movement committments.* Performed preventative/corrective maintenance, operational tests on weapons system involving radar-indicating circuits, power supplies, air/fresh water/salt water systems, and synchro-servo mechanisms.* Compiled reports on annual $150,000 department budgets to ensure proper allotment of funds.* Improved workshop repair components availability by revising supply inventory records to assure repair parts were ready on demand.