Academic Professional at Georgia Institute of Technology
Greater Atlanta Area
- Current
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- Manager, Research Program Support Group at Georgia Institute of Technology
- Academic Professional at Georgia Tech
- Past
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- Interim Director at Georgia Institute of Technology
- Associate Director at Georgia Institute of Technology
- Education
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- Georgia State University
- Georgia State University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Information Technology and Services
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Randy Carpenter’s Summary
Manages the Research Program Support Group in the Technology Services Organization (TSO) at Georgia Tech's College of Computing. Interested in collaborative research systems and general IT development.
Randy Carpenter’s Experience
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Manager, Research Program Support Group
Georgia Institute of Technology
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2006 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Provide leadership and project management of the TSO Research Program Support group. Support and develop the College’s computing and networking research infrastructure including 50+ research labs, 10+ high-performance computing (HPC) clusters with 300+ nodes, as well as other research assets/services. Supervise and mentor two Research Scientists. Train, empower and oversee research lab managers in the management of specialized servers, storage, desktop workstations, laptops, networks and associated applications with attention toward best practices, policies and procedures as well as the development of self-service user facilities. Oversee the design and engineering of automatically managed operating system distributions (Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X, Windows) for large-scale deployment. Establish and manage a research support cost accounting system for research labs and projects. Guide faculty in the application of vendor equipment grants.
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Academic Professional
Georgia Tech
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
1998 — Present (10 years)
This position is here for LinkedIn connections made from associates who use "Georgia Tech" as their organization rather than "Georgia Institute of Technology".
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Interim Director
Georgia Institute of Technology
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
January 2005 — December 2005 (1 year)
Responsible for overall computing and networking infrastructure and technical support necessary to sustain all of the College's programs in research, instruction, and administration for faculty, staff and students.
Responsible for $1.6M IT budget, 18 full time staff, several student assistants, 50+ networks in 4 buildings, 3000+ user accounts, 2000+ systems, 100+ servers, 225+ instructional seats, 10+ Linux-based HPC clusters. -
Associate Director
Georgia Institute of Technology
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
February 1998 — December 2004 (6 years 11 months)
Randy Carpenter’s Education
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Georgia State University
M.S., Computer Science, 1986 — 1989
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Georgia State University
B.S., Mathematics, 1982 — 1985
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Randy Carpenter’s Groups:
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Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing
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