Experience

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  Freelance

  • Working on my bucket list

    • Aug 2021 - Present
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  Qorvo, Inc.

  • Austin, Texas Area

  • Field Applications Engineering and Business Development - Americas

    • Feb 2020 - Present
    • Austin, Texas Area

    Subject matter expert in Impulse-Radio Ultra-Wideband technology/products. Current primary role is customer techncial support in the Americas Region

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  Decawave Ltd

  • Austin

  • VP-Sales, Business Development, Field Applications Engineering

    • Nov 2013 - Feb 2020
    • Austin

    Decawave was a fabless semiconductor provider and pioneering leader in the development of CMOS single-chip Impulse-Radio UltraWideBand (UWB) transceivers for use in wireless data communication and highly accurate 3D ranging/location solutions. The company was acquired in early 2020 by Qorvo, Inc ...

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  N-trig

  • Austin

  • Strategic Account and Business Development Manager

    • 2011 - 2013
    • Austin

    N-trig is an innovative technology company offering Touch and Active Stylus (digitizer) solutions for the Notebook, Tablet and Handheld/SmartPhone market segments. I served in the combined role of regional business development and strategic account manager. I successfully developed and leverage...

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  AMD

  • Regional Manager -Southeast Region and Global Sales Operations Manager-Embedded

    • 2005 - 2011

    Business development and customer support for x86 CPUs, chipsets, and graphics subsystems to a wide variety of customers in the Embedded, Personal Computing and Server market spaces. These included system builders, OEMs, VARs, and resellers engaged in delivering high-performance desktop, mobile,...

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  Conexant

  • U.S. Regional Sales and Business Development Manager

    • 2003 - 2005

    Conexant Systems became a $700 million manufacturer of consumer and communication technologies that resulted from the merger of the former Conexant Systems with Globespan Virata and Intersil’s wireless LAN BU. I was responsible for business development and program management of WLAN and DSL chip...

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  Microtune

  • VP-Field Applications / Systems Engineering

    • 2002 - 2003

    Microtune (now part of CSR) was a $80 million company that specialized in silicon tuners for the cable and broadcast industries. I grew and managed a global field applications engineering organization that was responsible for product and customer support, marketing collateral (AP notes and refer...

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  Motorola

  • Global Sales Director, FAE Manager , Applications Engineer

    • 1988 - 2002

    Motorola SPS (now Freescale, ON Semi, and Emerson Network Power) was a leading manufacturer of semiconductor and computing products targeted at multiple B2B industries. While at Motorola, I was promoted through increasingly responsible positions from applications engineer and manager to global s...

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  Transaction Recording Systems, Inc

  • Engineering/Manufacturing Manager

    • 1983 - 1988

    Directly contributed to and managed key operational aspects of this small niche company, including electrical and mechanical engineering/design, software development, data processing, purchasing, manufacturing, and customer services. Company products were specialized transaction terminals for o...

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  Intel Corporation

  • Houston, Texas Area

  • Field Applications and Sales Engineer

    • 1980 - 1983
    • Houston, Texas Area

    Served as field applications engineer and later as field sales engineer covering microprocessor and memory components and computing platforms ranging from single-board-computers to complex transaction processing and database application systems, including development systems, real-time OSs, and a...