Noble Acuff

Current

• Principal Consultant at The Acuff Group
• Member at American Mensa

Past

• Senior SharePoint Project Manager (consultant) at Toyota
• SharePoint Practice Director at Prosum Technology Services
• MBA Candidate at University of Southern California

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Education

• University of Southern California
• University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
• Tarleton State University

• Fort Worth Country Day
• Tarleton State University

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Noble Acuff’s Summary

I am a highly motivated, entrepreneurial technologist with demonstrated ability to operate in a wide variety of environments across multiple industries. My primary strength is the ability to address users' needs with practical technology solutions that are delivered on time, on budget, with tangible results.

I am heavily involved with a number of web platforms, including Microsoft Sharepoint, WordPress, Drupal, and variety of related technologies.

Noble Acuff’s Specialties:

-- Bridging the gap between business and technology -- Web 2.0 and new media production (e.g. podcasts and online video) -- Microsoft SharePoint -- WordPress -- Drupal

Noble Acuff’s Experience

• Principal Consultant

  The Acuff Group

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  September 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)

  Headquartered in Long Beach, California, The Acuff Group is a boutique professional services firm. We provide technology, new media, and business consulting services to clients in the southern California region. The Acuff Group specializes in helping align your business needs with cost-effective technology solutions.The principal of the company, Noble Acuff, has been in the technology consulting industry for the past decade and has worked with companies of all sizes, from small start-ups to Fortune 100 clients.
  
  Noble Acuff is currently working on a long-term SharePoint project with Pacific Life and helping launch PennyPuddle.com (http://www.pennypuddle.com), a human-powered online financial planning site.

• Member

  American Mensa

  (Think Tanks industry)

  2007 — Present (2 years )

Noble Acuff’s Education

• University of Southern California

  MBA , Business , 2004 — 2007

  I recently completed the USC Marshall School of Business MBA for Professionals and Managers (MBA.PM) program. I completed the program 6 months early, was on the Dean's List, was a national finalist in the VCIC venture capital competition, was a teaching assistant for the core Corporate Finance course, and participated in a number of extracurricular activities and social events. I was inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma business honors society upon completing the program

  Activities and Societies:

  Dean's List
  Beta Gamma Sigma business honors society
  Venture Capital Investment Challenge (VCIC) national finalist,
  Entrepreneurship and Venture Management Association (EVMA),
  Teaching Assistant: Corporate Finance

• University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business

  MBA , MBA , 2004 — 2007

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• Tarleton State University

  1990 — 1993

• Fort Worth Country Day

• Tarleton State University

  B.A. , English & Philosophy

  I was class valedictorian in December of 1992 and spoke at our graduation ceremony. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Tarleton's Presidential Honors program after completing the 4 year undergraduate program in 2.5 years. In addition to the Presidential Honors scholarship I was awarded a National Merit Scholarship. (Tarleton is a member university of the Texas A&M system)

Additional Information

Noble Acuff’s Honors:

American Mensa, National Merit Scholar, Tarleton Presidential Honors Program, Summa Cum Laude (undergraduate), Beta Gamma Sigma, VCIC National Competitor, Dean's List at USC Marshall School of Business

Noble Acuff’s Contact Settings

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