Jim Aspinwall

Jim Aspinwall

IS/Emerg. Comm Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
Past
  • Information Systems Engineer III at Varian Medical Systems
  • Founder at USASafeID
  • author/columnist/analyst at various press
  • IT Services Manager at B Allen Group/Imageink Print
  • Product manager - Support Services Delivery at Phoenix Technologies
  • Editor/Columnist at CNET Networks
  • Technical Marketing/Support at Aveo Inc.
  • Network Ops Manager at Computer Support Technologies
  • Product Manager - TuneUp.com at Quarterdeck
  • IT at LSI Logic
  • Technical Marketing Engineer at DiagSoft
Education
  • De Anza College
  • LaFollette
Connections
228 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Jim Aspinwall’s Summary

* Client systems expert - deployment, support, documentation, integration...
* Author: Do-It-Yourself Home Networking; PC Mods for the Evil Genius, PC Hacks, more...
* Deputy ACS Officer, Calif Gov's OES, Coastal Region

Jim Aspinwall’s Specialties:

SMS, Windows (all), ImageX, Ghost, Wise Installer


Jim Aspinwall’s Experience

  • Deputy ACS/MAR II Officer

    California Emergency Management Agency

    (Government Agency; Judiciary industry)

    2004Present (5 years )

    Volunteer contribution to (formerly Gov's OES) telecommunication branch providing field and emergency operations center support for disaster and critical event communication and infrastructure.

  • Information Systems Engineer III

    Varian Medical Systems

    (Public Company; VAR; Medical Devices industry)

    August 2003October 2009 (6 years 3 months)

  • Founder

    USASafeID

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 2003December 2008 (5 years 9 months)

    Identity verification, management and opt-in/-out personal information control.

  • author/columnist/analyst

    various press

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    19912007 (16 years )

  • IT Services Manager

    B Allen Group/Imageink Print

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2002January 2003 (1 year )

    Data and telecom services; variable digital printing and fulfillment services to marketing firms

  • Product manager - Support Services Delivery

    Phoenix Technologies

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)

    June 2001January 2002 (8 months)

    Create and market affinity PC support and related services delivered by OEMs

  • Editor/Columnist

    CNET Networks

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CNET; Online Media industry)

    January 1997January 2002 (5 years 1 month)

    "Windows Helpdesk" columnist and feature article author

  • Technical Marketing/Support

    Aveo Inc.

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

    May 2000May 2001 (1 year 1 month)

  • Network Ops Manager

    Computer Support Technologies

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

    August 1999April 2000 (9 months)

    Develop AI-based PC diagnostic and solution delivery systems

  • Product Manager - TuneUp.com

    Quarterdeck

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    August 1997February 1998 (7 months)

  • IT

    LSI Logic

    (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

    19951996 (1 year )

  • Technical Marketing Engineer

    DiagSoft

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    19901995 (5 years )


Jim Aspinwall’s Education

  • De Anza College

    none , Computer Science , 19921993

  • LaFollette

    19691973


Additional Information

Jim Aspinwall’s Websites:

Jim Aspinwall’s Interests:

amateur radio (K9GVF, Extra class), PCs, woodworking

Jim Aspinwall’s Groups:

Calif Governor's Office of Emergency Services, Campbell CERT Instructor

  •    Phoenix Technologies Alumni Network
  •    Quarterdeck Alumni
  •    Varian Medical Systems

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