
Timeline
About me
User
Education

University of reading
1984 - 1985Bachelor's degree englishActivities and Societies: RURFC Study as part of first Undergraduate degree at University of Oklahoma

University of oklahoma
1982 - 1986Ba english, comp.sci, (history minor)Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Golden Key, Rugby Football Club

University of cambridge
1989 - 1990Ma englishActivities and Societies: CU Rugby Football Club, CU LX Club Corpus Christi College

University of cambridge
1987 - 1989Ba (hons) englishActivities and Societies: CURUFC, CULXC Corpus Christi College
Experience

Diwan
Jan 1991 - Jan 1993Services managerResponsible for driving support for the company's Arabic Desktop Publishing products. Focused as Diwan's networking expert. Managed several major Arabic Daily Newspaper Pre-Press integration products, notably Al-Ahram, Arab News, and Al-Qabas.
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Motorola mobility (a lenovo company)
Mar 1994 - Dec 1994ConsulantApple Macintosh Networking ConsultantExpert in AppleTalk, AppleTalk Remote Access, Netware, TCP/IP

Cisco
Jan 1995 - Oct 2002Led Presales Teams in Global Investment Banking, Public Sector, and Channels. Stepped up to emergency CAP role supporting Unified Communications EMEA-Wide at request of SVP. Led Hardware, Config, and Lab Teams in Cisco San Jose TAC. EMEA Desktop IT Manager, leading Cisco's EMEA Macintosh and AppleTalk support.
Senior SE Manager, Critical Accounts Manager
Aug 1998 - Oct 2002Manager, TAC
Aug 1996 - Aug 1998Manager, IT
Jan 1995 - Aug 1996

Alpine beach
Nov 2002 - Mar 2006OwnerFounded Property Investment and Management service in Vancouver, BC. Qualified as both a Property Management and Selling Realtor.

Twisted pair solutions
Apr 2006 - Feb 2007Director, systems engineeringBuilt Systems Engineering team for Radio over IP Startup

Iosecure
Feb 2007 - Apr 2008Senior consultantSenior Consultant and Pre-Sales Engineer/Technical Sales for BC's Premier Cisco Partner

Cisco
Mar 2008 - Mar 2012Responsible for managing tactical resource escalation across the US, Canada, and LatAm. More significantly, own driving strategic Advanced Services project resourcing process re-engineering to drive resource utilization, segment services delivery, save costs, and maintain/improve Customer Satisfaction. West Region Delivery Manager for Cisco's Advanced Services Unified Communication Practice
Resource Manager
Mar 2011 - Mar 2012Advanced Services Manager
Mar 2008 - Mar 2011

Iosecure
Mar 2012 - Jan 2014Senior consultantTripartite focus on Technical (UC/Video/RoIP), PreSales Management, and Customer Management at BC's Premier Cisco Partner. Responsible for technical, process, and pre-sales leadership at several of IOSecure's largest customers.

Island health - vancouver island health authority
Nov 2013 - Jul 2016Engineering team leadTier 3 Technologies Engineering Team Lead in the Network Services Group, IM/IT, Island Health.Leader of Island Health's Highest Tier Escalation team for Networking and Telecommunications technologies.

Continuant
Jul 2016 - Aug 2019Cisco design engineer, solution design team leadCisco Design Engineer at Continuant, Solution Design Team Lead
Licenses & Certifications
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Webex calling administration professional
CiscoSept 2023 - View certificate

Webex contact center expert
CiscoAug 2023
Languages
- geGerman
- spSpanish
- baBasic arabic
- enEnglish
- laLatin
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