Paul Singh

Paul Singh

Founder at Philtro

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
  • Founder/CEO at Philtro
  • Owner at Results Junkies
  • Partner at BST Construction, Inc.
Past
  • Director of Information Services at PBwiki
  • Director of Support at PBwiki
  • Consulting NOC Manager at Symantec
Education
  • George Mason University
Connections
242 connections
Industry
Internet

Paul Singh’s Summary

I'm a entrepreneur, angel investor and business consultant based in San Francisco and Washington, DC. Since 2005, I've helped businesses like yours improve themselves through better processes and systems. I also write a blog that thousands read everyday.

My work increases the energy, growth and cash from your business. Less stressing out. Less messing around. It isn’t rocket science. It’s about being relentlessly effective.

Paul Singh’s Specialties:

Business strategy, management consulting, business planning, web strategy, branding, marketing, mergers and acquisition


Paul Singh’s Experience

  • Founder/CEO

    Philtro

    (Internet industry)

    January 2009Present (11 months)

  • Owner

    Results Junkies

    (Management Consulting industry)

    2005Present (4 years )

    My work increases the energy, growth and cash from your business. Less stressing out. Less messing around. It isn’t rocket science. It’s about being relentlessly effective.

  • Partner

    BST Construction, Inc.

    (Construction industry)

    June 2002Present (7 years 6 months)

    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.

  • Director of Information Services

    PBwiki

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    July 2008February 2009 (8 months)

  • Director of Support

    PBwiki

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    December 2007July 2008 (8 months)

  • Consulting NOC Manager

    Symantec

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SYMC; Computer Software industry)

    December 2006December 2007 (1 year 1 month)

  • COO and Founder

    UpSolv

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    November 2005December 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.

  • Assistant Director

    InfoRelay Online Systems

    (Internet industry)

    May 2005February 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.

  • Systems Administrator

    Forum One Communications

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2003May 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

  • George Mason University

    B.S. , Computer Engineering , 19992006

    Activities and Societies:
    Kappa Alpha Order

Additional Information

Paul Singh’s Interests:

Cycling, Running, Formula One

Paul Singh’s Groups:

Kappa Alpha Order

  •    The Personal MBA Community
  •    The Volgenau School of IT&E @ GMU
  •    Silicon Valley NewTech Meetup
  •    SocialDevCamp East
  •    SuperHappy DevHouse
  •    Mason SBDC Volunteer Network- Fairfax, Arlington, Prince William

Paul Singh’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
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