WORK HISTORY
Dell Computer Corporation, Austin and Round Rock, Texas 11/10 to Present
Research & Development Lab Manager / Conceptual Design Engineer - Data Center Solutions
• Operational management of the Data Center Solutions Sonic Lab and the DCS hardware library
• Inventory management of an $8M material library to seed growth in the developing datacenter and the creation of the cloud computing infrastructure
• Work with the Primary Technologists for Modular Data Center Computing, Infrastructure, Mechanical, Electrical, Software, and Storage
• Developed with AutoCAD and Pro-E, new data center centric chassis, working with Global OEM manufacturers on logistics for product delivery
• Developed lab engineering data center space with facilities
• Control the budget, work with the Architects, the City, and my internal facilities to design data center spaces for high density
• Responsible for cost center accounting of an $8M annual development budget, reporting to the cost center manager for DCS
• DCS is one of Dell’s fastest growing units
• Managing material and accounting for four global design centers
• Had the highest accuracy in financial reporting of any group in The Product Group this last year.
• Proof of Concept Engineer reporting to Director of System Architecture for DCS.
• Won a Silver Star from The Product Group for “Fastest concept to delivery timeline for a server ever.”
• 1st ruggedized server from Data Center Solutions ever, the DCS1130, “Dart Frog” for the United States Army
• Capability Maturity Model Integration with Sarbanes Oxley CSA business controls for my division.
Office of the Chief Technology Officer 7/04 to 11/10
• Storage Performance Engineer in the Advanced Engineering Group for Internal RAID/Solid State Disk/Direct Attached
• Cryptographic background
• Lead TPC-C Oracle/SQL/ Linux/Microsoft server benchmark engineer
• Published 7 consecutive #1 world records on the TPC-C Price/Performance benchmark
• This represents most ever consecutive records for Dell & Microsoft for X86 and SQL
• This benchmark is Online Transaction Processing (selling product on the internet) performance centric
• Publishes engineering white papers on how to improve SQL and server performance
Dell Premier Website Development 11/00 to 7/04
• Lead Quality Assurance Software Engineer for Premier.Dell.Com website (It earns $44B USD/yr)
• Responsible for regression testing new software functionality written in SQL, ASP, SOAP, C#, and .NET technologies
• Extensive white box and black box testing of the existing code base for the Premier.Dell.Com site
• Advanced certification training in MS Project
• Implemented Project Central and Project Server for Dell IT
• Now the Dell IT organization tracks all their resource usage with these tools
• Basic Crystal Reports integration programming between SQL, Oracle, and PeopleSoft databases
• Extensive data center experience working at an enterprise level
• Writes and executes test scripts using Win Runner and Test Director
• Experience with multiple other testing suites besides Mercury Interactive
Dell Technical Support
Rotational Position in Dell Failure Analysis Engineering 6/00 to 10/00
• Isolates all returned computer failures to the planar level on Dell Inspiron, Latitude, Dimension, and Optiplex family computers
• Provides component and subsystem failure pare to Dell Manufacturing, for vertical assembly training opportunities
• Provides pare to of batch failures to external component vendors.
Member of team Early Life Support – Inspiron 9/99 to 6/00
• Acted as Subject Matter Expert for Video
• Responsible for coordinating with Product Group and International Product Support
• Res...
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