New Media Evangelist at OC New Media, LLC
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- New Media Evangelist at OC New Media
- Podcast Producer at Griddlecakes Radio
- Past
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- New Media Evangelist at Synopsys
- Manager BizDev at Synopsys, Inc.
- Program Manager at Cadence
- Applications Engineer at Valid
- Applications Engineer at Analog Design Tools
- Education
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- Merrimack College
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Ron Ploof’s Summary
I've been selling professional services in the high tech industry for many years.
In 1995 I wrote a book called "The Edison Effect: Success Strategies for the Infromation Age"
Since August 2005, I've been the host of a Family/Work Safe Storytelling Podcast called Griddlecakes Radio (griddlecakes.com)
In October of 2007, I started a blog called RonAmok: The Adventures of a New Media Evangelist, located at http://www.ronamok.com
In June of 2008, I founded OC New Media, LLC, to help companies adopt New Media technologies into their corporate communications plans
Ron Ploof’s Specialties:
Business Development, Podcasting, Writing, New Media, Storytelling, Blogging
Ron Ploof’s Experience
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New Media Evangelist
OC New Media
(Management Consulting industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
I help companies make good management decisions in order to reap the measurable benefits of New Media.
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Podcast Producer
Griddlecakes Radio
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years)
Responsible for writing, recording, and editing a bi-monthly family/work safe storytelling/entertainment podcast.
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New Media Evangelist
Synopsys
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; snps; Semiconductors industry)
February 2007 — May 2008 (1 year 4 months)
Marketing Manager responsible for corporate adoption of New Media technologies.
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Manager BizDev
Synopsys, Inc.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; snps; Semiconductors industry)
May 2000 — February 2007 (6 years 10 months)
Manager of Business Development for Synopsys Professional Services responsible for all consulting business development in the South West US.
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Program Manager
Cadence
(Public Company; Semiconductors industry)
1992 — 1997 (5 years)
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Applications Engineer
Valid
(Semiconductors industry)
1990 — 1992 (2 years)
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Applications Engineer
Analog Design Tools
(Semiconductors industry)
1989 — 1990 (1 year)
Ron Ploof’s Education
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Merrimack College
BSEE , Electrical Engineering , September 1981 — May 1985
Additional Information
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Ron Ploof’s Interests:
Business, New Media, Storytelling, Writing, Technology, History, People, Blogging
Ron Ploof’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
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