Eric Herberholz

Eric Herberholz

Enterprise Server Administrator at Franchise Tax Board

Location
Sacramento, California (Sacramento, California Area)
Industry
Internet

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Eric Herberholz's Overview

Current
  • Enterprise Server Administrator at Franchise Tax Board
  • Community Organizer / Event Designer at Community Leadership Summit West
  • Communication and Community Specialist at Moonlight Humanity Foundation
  • Coaching Business Marketing Strategies & Web Presence at Coach4SM.com
  • Architect, Coach, Founder, CEO, CFO, CIO at Coach4SM.com
Past
  • Senior UNIX Systems Administrator at Trident Data Systems
  • Software Developer & HP-UX System Administrator at Hughes Aircraft Company - Space & Communications Group
  • Engineering CO-OP Student at Engineering CO-OP Student at Hughes Aircraft Company - Radar Systems Group
Education
  • University of California, Berkeley
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Eric Herberholz's Summary

Online Community Builder; Social Media Strategist.

Raised by nationally renowned visual art educators, schooled in the Art and Science of Computer Science @ UC Berkeley, supported fighter-aircraft radar manufacturing at Radar Systems Group @ Hughes Aircraft Company, coded and administered Satellite UNIX-based test systems for Space & Communication @ Hughes Aircraft Company, started as a defense contractor's first UNIX System Admin and went onto become a lead on a global private WAN. Coached customers for over 10 years @ Hewlett Packard - troubleshooting and providing technical solutions to North American HP-UX System Administrators. Also participated as a Lead in a global community of Knowledge Management folk @ Hewlett Packard

HP-UX certified sysadmin (HP0-A01)

Awarded Hewlett Packard MVP in 2004

Specialties

Online Community Management
Social Media Business Marketing Strategy
Web Presence / Web Content
Knowledge Management (KM)
Knowledge Centered Support
UNIX Systems Administration

Eric Herberholz's Experience

Enterprise Server Administrator

Franchise Tax Board

October 2011Present (5 months) Sacramento, California Area

Community Organizer / Event Designer

Community Leadership Summit West

February 2011Present (1 year 1 month)

Communication and Community Specialist

Moonlight Humanity Foundation

January 2011Present (1 year 2 months)

Coaching Business Marketing Strategies & Web Presence

Coach4SM.com

January 2009Present (3 years 2 months)

Architect, Coach, Founder, CEO, CFO, CIO

Coach4SM.com

January 2009Present (3 years 2 months)

Advisory Board

C7Group

Partnership; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry

September 2011November 2011 (3 months) Sacramento, California Area

Community Ambassador

Active Job Seekers of America

Nonprofit; 201-500 employees; Program Development industry

September 2010December 2010 (4 months)

As Community Ambassador for Active Job Seekers of America, I served and represented the un-employed, re-deployed, displaced US workers, of three groups in the Greater Sacramento area, Folsom, Auburn and Rosevile

Senior Software Engineer / Response Center Engineer (RCE)

Hewlett-Packard

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; HPQ; Information Technology and Services industry

19982009 (11 years)

Provided support to HP customers and field support personnel, exercising a high level of knowledge in all areas of HP-UX System Administration. Collaborated with many other teams to resolve complex problems. Provided training and mentoring. Lead and participated in special projects/teams, such as future release field reviews, consulting, knowledge management, knowledge centered support, and HP-UX Troubleshooting web portal design and maintenance.

Used collaborative software, like blogs, wikis, to share best practices, to keep up with the latest issues, etc.

Upon the request by the frontline staff, went to mentored them in San Jose, Costa Rica

Note: a Response Center is a cross between a HelpDesk and a Call Center.

Senior UNIX Systems Administrator

Trident Data Systems

Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Computer & Network Security industry

September 1988April 1998 (9 years 8 months)

All aspects of UNIX systems administration, including troubleshooting problems, configuring servers, OS updates, integrating systems and database applications. Trained and mentored junior systems administrators.

Systems Supported: HP-UX 9000 PA-RISC Servers, DEC Alpha Digital UNIX (now Tru64 UNIX®) Servers, NeXTSTEP® (now Mac OS X) Servers & Workstations, Pyramid UNIX Servers, and X-Terminals.

Note: Trident Data Systems was a Los Angeles-based company offering a suite of front-end IT security tools, such as intrusion detection. Founded in 1975, it had 900 employees and annual revenue of about $90 million, mostly from defense and intelligence agencies.

Software Developer & HP-UX System Administrator

Hughes Aircraft Company - Space & Communications Group

May 1985September 1988 (3 years 5 months)

- C Programming on an innovative Satellite test system
- System Administration of HP-UX 9000/500 Servers

Engineering CO-OP Student

Engineering CO-OP Student at Hughes Aircraft Company - Radar Systems Group

January 1981June 1982 (1 year 6 months)

Supported CAD/CAM engineers and computer systems associated with the manufacturing of radars.

Designed IMAGE databases on HP3000s to track defect reports.

HP 3000 MPE® Servers, ComputerVision® CAD/CAM Workstations, CADAM® CAD/CAM Workstations

* Jan 1981 - Sept 1981 & June 1982 - Sept 1982

Eric Herberholz's Education

University of California, Berkeley

Bachelor, Computer Science

19781983

Eric Herberholz's Additional Information

Websites:
Interests:

Sailing, Hiking, Backpacking, Camping, Skateboarding, Yoga, Dragon Boat Rowing, Blogs, Collaboration, Enterprise 2.0, Folksonomy, KCS, KM, Augmented Reality, Wikis, Cooking, Food, Music, Science Fiction / Fantasy

Groups and Associations:

ASQ.net, CLSWest, ITIL, kmers.org, PMI-SVC-CDF, Social Media Club

Honors and Awards:

TSG 2004 Most Valuable Player

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