
International Education IT Strategy at Apple Inc.
San Francisco Bay Area

International Education IT Strategy at Apple Inc.
San Francisco Bay Area
IT integration and strategy. Software application analysis, architecture, design, development, programming, software marketing, technical writing, vendor management.
(Public Company; AAPL; Computer Hardware industry)
August 2009 — Present (4 months)
Developing programs for education IT professionals to support 21st century learning
(Public Company; AAPL; Computer Hardware industry)
August 2007 — August 2009 (2 years 1 month)
* Developed institutional technology strategies, roadmaps, training, and channel programs, to increase Apple's Education market share in Asia.
* Developed and deploy strategic systems architectures which promote the broad deployment of Apple's technology within educational institutions.
* Developed and provide targeted technology briefings to customers and the reseller channel.
* Developed and provide training programs to Apple and reseller sales engineers throughout the region
* Certified technology plans provided by Apple and reseller sales engineers
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AAPL; Computer Software industry)
August 2005 — August 2007 (2 years 1 month)
* Enhanced Apple's Asia marketing opportunities by developing and supporting a "showcase account" in Beijing, China.
* Discovered new, repeatable education technology strategies by working side-by-side with K12 digital curriculum managers at the Western Academy of Beijing
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AAPL; Computer Software industry)
February 2000 — December 2003 (3 years 11 months)
* Led full life-cycle software development for a Fortune 100 company including application analysis, architecture, design and development.
* Led joint requirement and design sessions with key stake-holders including our customer's senior leadership
* Deployed distributed web applications using service oriented architectures and built with Java, XML, J2EE
(Public Company; Computer Software industry)
1997 — 2000 (3 years )
* Co-designed and led the development and successfully deployed an HR performance management system which was used by 25K users.
* Contributed to the development of a global services-accounting portal which was used by over 10K users.
* Decreased custom software life-cycles by leading joint-application-design sessions intertwined with rapid visualization / prototyping.
* Produced rich web media and web content for the Indy Racing League and Dallas Cowboy's websites.
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 1995 — January 1998 (3 years 1 month)
Developed and executed traditional and web / internet marketing initiatives for a variety of clients. We focused on audience analysis, content development, and the design and implementation of various forms of media including print, CD-ROM, web, and video. We were the first turnkey QTVR (Quicktime VR) developer in the Southwest and provided this service to a variety of customers.
System architecture, software design, human-computer interaction (HCI), new technology, mountain biking, adventure sports, snow skiing