Experience

Texas Research International

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Dir. Information Technology/Systems

  • Sep 2002 - Present

  Responsible for Corporate IS/IT Business Strategy, IS/IT Future Road map, Business Process Improvement, Corporate Applications Strategy, IT Service Management, IT Vendor Management. Project Management responsibility for corporate internal process improvement projects. Facilitate new business opportunities by designing and developing software solutions for TRI’s subsidiaries and customers. Manage team of network admins, software developers, web designers and web developers. Notable Accomplishments: Successfully managed expansion into emerging markets. Successful roll-out of applications and technology for offices in China and Australia on time and under budget. Responsible for key Department of Defense (DOD) projects, such as web portals for the US Navy and The US Coast Guard. Responsible for development of in-house Laboratory Information System, that currently manages over $6 million a year in materials testing for TRI’s clients. Responsible for E-Commerce initiatives, providing payment solutions, order management, reporting and invoicing. Show less



Westake Lacrosse

• Austin, TX.

• Board Member

  • Jun 2014 - Jun 2016



Venture Visions

• Santa Cruz, CA. / Austin, TX.

• Principal

  • Jan 2000 - Sep 2002

  Partnered directly with Venture Capital firms such as Crescendo Ventures and Adams Capital to provide Consulting services to their clients. Managed daily operations of this small firm focused on providing consulting services for start-up companies across the US and abroad. Partnered directly with Venture Capital firms such as Crescendo Ventures and Adams Capital to provide Consulting services to their clients. Managed daily operations of this small firm focused on providing consulting services for start-up companies across the US and abroad.



Powermongers

• Capitola, CA.

• Dir. Operations

  • Jun 1998 - Jan 2000

  Operations Management for a niche firm that specialized in recruiting for early stage Venture Capital backed start-ups in the telecom/infrastructure space. Operations Management for a niche firm that specialized in recruiting for early stage Venture Capital backed start-ups in the telecom/infrastructure space.



ProFound,Inc.

• Scotts Valley, CA.

• Manager, Information Systems

  • Dec 1995 - May 1998

  Initially recruited to develop and implement a long-term IT strategy for ProFound, Inc. Successfully implemented numerous business applications and streamlined processes for Systems and Network Administration, remote offices, Corporate Intranet, Corporate web site, and a large-scale corporate resume tracking system. Managed relationships with outside vendors that provided H/W and S/W and Services. Acted as the company’s point of presence for all vendors. Hired, trained, and managed a team of 5 full time IT staffers. Show less