Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Hobbies
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SeniorSoftwareEngineer

JAMES MANGAN

Cedar Hills,Utah

Summary

Skilled Azure/Entrata Cloud Engineer with a successful track record of designing and implementing cloud-based solutions. Experienced in delivering Enterprise Microsoft Teams, Teams Voice, Share Point and Office 365 Solutions.

In-depth knowledge of emerging crypto technologies, IoT and cloud frameworks. Friendly and accommodating professional with over 25 years of experience providing both direct and indirect technical solutions in North America.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder / Owner

ControlFusion
01.2011 - Current
  • Founded this service company offering distributed virtual desktop technologies to companies including OpenTable and Ball Corporation – set up all company operations, marketing materials, website, and internal policy and procedural documentation.
  • Developed strategic alliances with infrastructure and software vendors including Microsoft and VMware – offered subscription based enterprise desktop services.
  • Implemented Salesforce to Salesforce partner integration with Moka5 – generated more than 1800 new shared leads.

Senior Scientist SVP

BLVCKDOT
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Prototype to MVP Micro and Edge datacenter frameworks purpose built for massively distributed geo clustered services. These services include cryptocurrency proof of work/stake, AI Neural Networks, Dark Data Processing, Deep Learning saving 60% in datacenter operational costs.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects with strict deadlines, prioritizing tasks effectively to maintain progress without sacrificing quality or accuracy
  • Mentored junior scientists and provided guidance on project management, resulting in increased productivity and professional growth
  • Participated in strategic planning efforts, helping to set both short-term and long-term goals for the organization

Director of Research and Development

DirectPointe
10.2009 - 01.2011
  • Designed reference architecture end-user centric remote desktop virtualization platform. First commercial service offering for white label distribution via MSP channel.
  • Designed risk management system to maximize monetization of new product offering. This was accomplished by matching marketing and sales messaging to operational reality.
  • Decreased time from sale to cash and meaningful customer use by 30%.
  • Managed project build and deployment - desktop virtualization platform for Managed Service Providers - 3 months from concept to production availability.
  • Facilitated $9 million in net new business built on new platform in 10 months.
  • Introduced cutting-edge technologies into the R&D process, enhancing overall productivity and innovation capabilities
  • Established strong relationships with industry partners, fostering collaboration on joint research ventures
  • Successfully managed the integration of new acquisitions into the R&D department, maintaining operational efficiency during transition periods
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms for raw materials procurement, reducing overall production costs

Solutions Architect

Hewlett Packard, HP
05.2001 - 10.2009
  • Technical closer / Technical sales field resource
  • Influenced and assisted $230 million per quarter in North America, consistently increased 2-5% quarter over quarter net new business
  • Worked directly with fortune 100 companies and U.S. Military
  • Broke down technical ideas and issues into non-technical terms for business executives
  • Contributed heavily to product development lifecycle of both back-end and customer-facing solutions
  • Authored development guidelines to expedite application design efforts through ready-made frameworks

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE - MUSIC

Brigham Young University (Provo)
Provo
1996

ARTS AND SCIENCE DEGREE -

Brigham Young University (Idaho)
Rexburg, ID
1994

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinker
  • Datacenter Infrastructure Architect
  • Remote Computing and Virtualization Specialist
  • Unified Communications Expert (Teams,Teams Voice, Exchange, Share Point)
  • Data interchange Engineer (EDI, ETL)
  • Cloud Solutions (AWS, Azure/Entrata, Google)
  • Solution Based Sales Engineer
  • Technical Closer

Accomplishments

  • Certified Cryptocurrency Expert (CCE) - In Process
  • Ph.D. World History and Theology - In Process
  • Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking 2020-2022
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) 2016-19
  • Microsoft Azure Sales / 365 MCP 2011-2022
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect 2015-2022
  • VMware VTC 2012-2016-DCV
  • ServiceNow-Systems Administrator 2011-2018
  • Quest FogLight – Enterprise Monitoring platform
  • Wendia – Help Desk Platform
  • HP Accredited Platform Specialist and Sales Specialist 2009-2020

    • Other Non-Current Certifications

    A+, NETWORK+, CCNA, MCSE, CNA, CALDERA LINUX, CITRIX

Timeline

Senior Scientist SVP

BLVCKDOT
07.2019 - 07.2020

Co-Founder / Owner

ControlFusion
01.2011 - Current

Director of Research and Development

DirectPointe
10.2009 - 01.2011

Solutions Architect

Hewlett Packard, HP
05.2001 - 10.2009

BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE - MUSIC

Brigham Young University (Provo)

ARTS AND SCIENCE DEGREE -

Brigham Young University (Idaho)

Hobbies

  • Family / Father of Seven / Married
  • Folk Music / Bagpipes / Community Choir
  • Skiing
  • Community Youth Outreach
  • Gardening
  • Alternative Energy Creation
  • Bushcraft
  • Urban Homesteading
  • Overlanding
  • Speak/Read/Write Danish

Hobbies

  • Family / Father of Seven / Married
  • Folk Music / Bagpipes / Community Choir
  • Skiing
  • Community Youth Outreach
  • Gardening
  • Alternative Energy Creation
  • Bushcraft
  • Urban Homesteading
  • Overlanding
  • Speak/Read/Write Danish

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