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Jordan Woods

Jordan Woods

Visual Effects/Editor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Future Solutions Specialist

  • Education

    • Michael Stevenson Public Speaking Mastery

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      Public Speaking

      25 day intensive course refining the art of public speaking through the techniques of Neuro-Linguistic Programming.

    • The Second City (Hollywood)

      2013 - 2014
      Improvisation Conservatory

    • University of California, Davis

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      Bachelor of Science (BS) Managerial Economics

  • Experience

    • Post Master Productions

      Feb 2003 - Jul 2005
      Visual Effects/Editor

      Editor and Visual Effects compositor for small boutique edit house.

    • The DR Group

      Jul 2005 - May 2008
      Chief Engineer

      Built Storage Area Networks, designed/implemented broadcast facility integration, finished feature/commercial/independent films for filmout/delivery, and worked as technical consultant for many large studios around the United States.

    • Creativecow.net

      Jan 2007 - Dec 2013
      Xsan Forum Leader

      Led a forum for various professionals searching for expert help on Xsan/StorNext, networks, and media facility designs.

    • Active Storage, Inc.

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2013
      Director of Technical Services

      • Oversaw a team tasked with aiding customers in their entire workflow, not just implementing a storage solution. Helping set solutions from all types of ingest and editorial to encoding and delivery. I designed and implemented the storage as well as the storage area network and peripherals including but not limited to re-share and/or encoding stations.• This team is also responsible with holding up these facilities on a 24x7x365 basis anywhere in the world. This includes making sure a network in Kabul showing Afghan Idol is just as operational as Turner Sports being able to broadcast the American baseball playoffs.• Worked with product development and product management, specializing in how our customers would stress and utilize the product in their workflow. Show less

    • Digital Consultants Inc.

      May 2008 - Aug 2008
      Integration Specialist

      An amalgamation of consultants who specialize in the technical aspects of the film industry, specifically facility design, san/server integration, and online/finishing work for television and feature releases.

    • Quantum

      Jan 2013 - Dec 2015
      Technical Advisor (SME)

      • Worked with product and marketing team to help shape product development. Products include: StorNext Connect, Xcellis, and M series products.• Pre-sales specialist, brought in to help orchestrate very large media opportunities including the build and design. • Post sales, worked with professional services team to install and clean up various accounts that might have experienced issues.

    • Symply, Inc.

      Jan 2016 - Feb 2018
      Vice President, Technical

      Symply, Inc. creates high-performance digital storage for media creators and content owners - from the single user to an entire post facility.We’re creating products you’ll love from the inside out – combining intuitive, user-friendly software and rock-solid engineering. Moving storage from a need, to a want.https://globaldistribution.com/brands/371/

    • Western Digital

      Feb 2018 - Nov 2019
      Technologist, Los Angeles

    • NetApp

      Nov 2019 - Mar 2023
      Technical Solutions Specialist, Data Centric Workloads (AI/ML)

    • DataCore Software

      Mar 2023 - now
      Solutions

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

      Microsoft
      Nov 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Strategic Selling

      Miller Heiman Group
      Aug 2018

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jordan Woods
      Innovation Award Quantum Sep 2013 Innovation award for bringing a customer centric focus to a new product line allowing for the widening of the Media and Entertainment vertical.