Position:
Founder / Head Geek at the OpenMindz Group, Writer at TechZulu, Writer at Linux Journal
Industry:
Information Technology and Services
Work:
the OpenMindz Group
- Greater Los Angeles Area since Jan 1996
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Founder / Head Geek
TechZulu
- Greater Los Angeles Area since Feb 2013
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Writer
Linux Journal
since Apr 2010
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Writer
Systems Electrical & Mechanical, Inc.
Jan 2007 - Dec 2008
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Electrical Systems Engineer
Congress Cosmetic
Jan 2005 - Dec 2006
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Manager, Information Technology
RFP Express
2004 - 2004
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Software QA Engineeer (Contractor)
Ticketmaster.com
- Greater Los Angeles Area Sep 2001 - 2003
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Quality Assurance Engineer
Citysearch.com
Jan 2001 - Sep 2001
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QA Engineer
Storactive, Inc.
May 1999 - Dec 2000
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QA Analyst
Encore
- Westchester, CA Jan 1999 - May 1999
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Lead QA Engineer
United Way of Greater Los Angeles
- Greater Los Angeles Area Jun 1997 - Jan 1999
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Database Manager
AltaMed Health Services
- Greater Los Angeles Area Jan 1995 - Jun 1997
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Marketing Specialist
Education:
University of Southern California 1991 - 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Gerontology
Verbum Dei H.S.
Skills:
HTML, Linux, Web Development, MySQL, JavaScript, Technical Writing, SQL, PHP, CSS, E-commerce, SEO, Online Advertising, Web Applications, Drupal, QA Engineering, Software Quality Assurance, Software Development, Software Project Management, Web Design, Web Analytics, Apache, Perl, System Administration, WordPress, Open Source, Cross-cultural, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Web Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Mentoring, Community Building, Python, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Technical Leadership, Startup Development, Non-profits, Gerontology, Software Development Life Cycle, Web Testing, Mobile Applications, Android Development, Technical Documentation, Cloud Computing, Social Justice, Technology, Multicultural Sensitivity/Awareness
Interests:
open source software, LAMP, Drupal, team sports, music production, learning, self-improvement, networking with other technology entrepreneurs