Jamie Gerdes

Current

• Manager, Datacenter Deployments Team at Google

Past

• Google.com Engineering Project Manager at Google
• Head of Technology Operations, Sr. Manager at Cox Newspapers
• Regional Technical Manager at Cox Interactive Media

• Webmaster at Cox Interactive Media
• Software Engineer / Web Administrator at Prism Resources, Inc.
• Web Administrator at Synergy Communications

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Education

• Bellevue University
• University of Nebraska at Omaha

Recommended

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Connections

136 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• http://www.jamiegerdes.com

Jamie Gerdes’s Summary

Senior Manager with over 13 years of passion and professional Internet industry experience in online system and software engineering, customer support, data center operations, and project management.

Jamie Gerdes’s Specialties:

Content Management, Enterprise JAVA hosting, Networking, Project Management, Incident Resolution, Disaster Recovery, Capacity Planning, Speed-to-market, AJAX/DHTML/JavaScript, PHP and PERL

Jamie Gerdes’s Experience

• Manager, Datacenter Deployments Team

  Google

  (Public Company; GOOG; Internet industry)

  January 2009 — Present (7 months)

  Global datacenter buildout and teardown, makeovers to existing locations, machine upgrades, network growth, and heavy personal interaction and capacity planning for Google's service owners (Gmail, Search, Video, Ads, Labs, YouTube, etc, etc, etc.).

• Google.com Engineering Project Manager

  Google

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)

  February 2007 — December 2008 (1 year 11 months)

• Head of Technology Operations, Sr. Manager

  Cox Newspapers

  (Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Newspapers industry)

  April 2003 — January 2007 (3 years 10 months)

  Daily technical operations, data center management, escalation, and systems solutions for all of Cox Newspapers' web presence. This internet group was known as 'COXnet'.

• Regional Technical Manager

  Cox Interactive Media

  (Internet industry)

  December 2000 — March 2003 (2 years 4 months)

• Webmaster

  Cox Interactive Media

  (Internet industry)

  July 1998 — December 2000 (2 years 6 months)

• Software Engineer / Web Administrator

  Prism Resources, Inc.

  (Internet industry)

  June 1997 — July 1998 (1 year 2 months)

• Web Administrator

  Synergy Communications

  (Internet industry)

  May 1996 — June 1997 (1 year 2 months)

Jamie Gerdes’s Education

• Bellevue University

  BS , Business Information Systems

• University of Nebraska at Omaha

  Computer Science

Additional Information

Jamie Gerdes’s Websites:

• http://www.jamiegerdes.com

Jamie Gerdes’s Groups:

•    Googlers & Xooglers

Jamie Gerdes’s Honors:

Newspaper Association of America (NAA) "Best Practices", 2005

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