Partner at BST Construction, Inc.
Washington D.C. Metro Area
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- Partner/COO at BST Construction, Inc.
- Past
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- COO and Founder at UpSolv
- Consulting NOC Manager at Symantec
- Assistant Director at InfoRelay Online Systems
- Systems Administrator at Forum One Communications
- Education
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- George Mason University
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Paul Singh’s Summary
Extensive knowledge of systems life cycle development, project management, and web & client/server architectures. Thorough experience applying these skills within the datacenter environment, specifically in the areas of customer support, datacenter operations and overall business growth strategy. Ability to analyze business objectives & translate requirements into flexible, cost-effective and robust technology solutions.
Experience in due diligence analysis, business process analysis, process and system design, development, monitoring and ongoing support, automation, preventative maintenance, configuration management and technology integration. Strong emphasis on thorough requirements gathering, technical specifications, documentation, rigorous quality assurance and testing methodologies.
Offering 10 years of experience with a broad range of technologies; a demonstrated
capability for learning and adapting to new tools and languages in a very short time; a commitment to quality and discipline; exceptional written and verbal communications skills; superb team work and organizational skills.
Paul Singh’s Specialties:
systems life cycle development, project management, and web & client/server architectures, definition and measurement of SLA's, due diligence analysis, business process analysis, process and system design, development, monitoring and ongoing support, automation, preventative maintenance, configuration management and technology integration, requirements gathering, technical specifications, documentation, rigorous quality assurance and testing methodologies.
Paul Singh’s Experience
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Partner/COO
BST Construction, Inc.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Construction industry)
June 2002 — Present (6 years)
Directly responsible for long-term and short-term business operations utilizing technology background, business management skills and masonry construction experience. Actively serves as a member of the steering committee. Highly involved in business development, R&D and overall business strategy.
Developed overall brand strategy, marketing strategy and business growth strategy. Additional strategic planning included business plan and sales strategy development. -
COO and Founder
UpSolv
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2005 — December 2007 (2 years 2 months)
Highly involved in designing overall architecture of the core technology platform that drives all UpSolv technology initiatives using Red Hat Enterprise and various other open source packages. Evaluated various message queueing and consuming components such as ActiveMQ, STOMP and MQS to engineer optimal messaging capabilities for the core platform and ensure that all data exchange occurring between the public cellular carriers and the UpSolv core platform was handled efficiently and securely. Also worked with various reporting tools and accounting systems such as Jasper Reports, Pentaho, Datavision and webERP to assure proper business intelligence gathering capabilities were easily accessible to management. Directly responsible for long-term and short-term business operations utilizing technology background and business management skills. Actively serves as a member of the steering committee. Highly involved in business development, R&D and overall business strategy.
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Consulting NOC Manager
Symantec
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SYMC; Computer Software industry)
December 2006 — December 2007 (1 year 1 month)
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Assistant Director
InfoRelay Online Systems
(Internet industry)
May 2005 — February 2007 (1 year 10 months)
Responsible for defining metrics to measure SLA compliance. Responsible for managing internal and external help desk teams, network engineering teams and system administration teams. Directly manages all planned and emergency system administration tasks including kernel upgrades, server/OS maintenance, firewalling, package upgrades, and vulnerability testing on Gentoo and Red Hat systems. Responsible for engineering a higher level of redundancy within existing systems and performing other forward-looking operations to improve system performance and reduce chances of downtime due to single points of failure. Interfaces directly with all enterprise level clients and manages all related projects. Directly manages all engineering aspects of new customer rollouts into our various datacenters including power, cooling and space requirements. Advises senior management on streamlining business operations, leveraging new business management tools and pushes for increased documentation.
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Systems Administrator
Forum One Communications
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2003 — May 2005 (1 year 9 months)
Administrated a Red Hat Linux based environment consisting of six development servers, four production servers and 25 workstations. Optimized all existing services including Postfix, Apache, LDAP, Samba. Designed, tested, and implemented NAS backup systems and Bayesian SPAM filtering systems.
Paul Singh’s Education
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George Mason University
B.S., Computer Engineering, 1999 — 2006
- Activities and Societies:
- Kappa Alpha Order
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Cycling, Running, Formula One
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