Experience

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  Freelance

  • IAM Specialist/Software Engineer

    • Mar 2023 - Present
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  Okta, Inc.

  • United States
  • Software Development
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Principal Consultant/Architect

    • Nov 2015 - Jun 2023

    Designing and implementing cloud based Identity Management Solution. Concentrating on custom Web Application and Web API development.

  • Pre Sales CIAM Specialist

    • Oct 2015 - Jun 2023

  • Sr Technical Consultant

    • 2015 - 2016

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  Caradigm USA LLC

  • Bellevue, Washington

  • Lead Engineer, DBA

    • Jul 2012 - Oct 2015
    • Bellevue, Washington

    I am primarily a Database Engineer working on optimization, performance tuning and automation. Much of my involvement focuses on installation and upgrades. Especially the automation of SQL Server configuration and setup during the installation phase. I also do a lot of troubleshooting, ETL, scrip...

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  Carestream Health Inc

  • United States
  • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Solution Architect

    • Nov 2004 - Jun 2012

    This is a very interesting position. My job is to find the best method and technologies to meet the end users specifications for their custom installation.Since our products are highly customizeable, each installation can vary.We have large installed base, some for many years, this creates interesting, if not complicated situations,As a Solution Architect, I need to design the how, what,when and cost for a proposed new configuration.It is rewarding when the projects completes and the customer says "wow, how did you do that"

  • HCIS Implementation Specialist

    • Oct 2004 - Jun 2007

    This is a challenging job requiring strong skills in RAID configuration, SAN configuration, UNIX and Windows OS a range of application and networking technologies.Since no two sites were ever the same, I was always solving new problems and improving my integration techniques. I was able to draw from 20 years of R&D and field experience to provide a good experience to the end user customer. Although it required a lot of hours and travel, it was a rewarding experience.It is great when you can be instrumental in 'bringing the plan together'.

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  Eastern Broadband Telecom

  • HFC Program Office, Exec Dir

    • May 2000 - Jun 2001

    This was very interesting, similiar to what I did for Optus Telcom in Australia, I did in Taipei. A group of us were brought in to investigate, purchase, integrate and deploy telephony over cable technology. As the engineering lead, I had the challenge to evaluate the vendor technology, design th...

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  Cable and Wireless/Optus

  • HFC Technology Integration, Dir

    • May 1998 - May 2000

    This was the most interesting job that I have engaged in. I had the opportunity to use the cable telephony system that I helped design while working at Motorola and build the largest cable telephony installation in the world at the time. And I got to do all this in one of the most beautiful place...

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  Motorola

  • Senior Staff Engineer

    • Nov 1995 - May 1998

    I was hired into Motorola due to my experience working in telephony at Tellabs. I went from the start-up to the 800 lb gorilla. It was nice to have lots of smart people around me. The Motorola solution was not as elegant as Tellabs, but we had the expertise to make it work.I started off designing...

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  Tellabs

  • Senior Member Technical Staff

    • Oct 1994 - Nov 1995
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  InFlight Phone/Mercury Flightlink

  • Lead System Engineer

    • Sep 1993 - Nov 1994

    If someone were to say to me, that you would be working on a rooftop over the airport ( pre-9/11) in Frankfurt, Germany with team of people from Scotland, Ireland, France, Japan and America, developing an air-to-ground phone system for Lufthansa, I would have said you were joking.I was working on...

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  Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • Senior Specialist

    • Aug 1988 - Sep 1993

    I started at Northrop working electronic packages for the B-52, whose airframes were constructed before I was born. I ended working on the B-2 Stealth out in Palmdale CA.It is very cool sitting in the pilot seat of a B-2.Technology came a long way between those two designs.