Bio

A technology evangelist with deep expertise in security, virtualization, and networking. Extensive knowledge of a wide variety of technologies for meeting the strategic and tactical needs of clients. A technically sophisticated leader with strong knowledge and skills in design, implementation, and operation of numerous security, network, compute, and storage platforms relating to cloud, on-premises data centers, and large campus environments. Excellent leadership skills, collaborative personality, and skilled in determining customer needs, delivering valued solutions, and building relationships. Strong skills in the area of security, with a focus on usable policies and procedures. Most clients view me as a trusted advisor. Key Accomplishments over Career • Staff Technical Marketing Architect - Network and Advanced Security Business Group • vExpert, vExpert-NSX, vExpert-Security • Office of the CTO Ambassador (CTOA) - VMware • Senior Network and Security Technical Account Manager - VMware • Core Technical Account Manager - VMware • NSX Technical Account Manager - VMware • Global Principal Architect - Dell - Consulting and Systems Integration • Technical Training Consultant – Dell - Global Learning and Development • Trusted Security Advisor (interim CISO) for an energy services company - Dell client - Security Architecture • Trusted Advisor for an energy services company – Dell client - Global Architecture and Planning • Trusted Advisor for a global aerospace firm. – Dell client - Lead Consultant, Network Design • Trusted Advisor for an architectural firm. – Dell client - Lead Consultant, Network Design • Network Integration and Remediation – multiple companies United States Veteran | Current clearance | IAT Level III, IAM Level II qualified