Updated 21-Dec-2021
Experience and Interests
- 25 years of network engineering and technical Internet
- 12 years of Internet marketing (strategy, brand-building, advertising, SEO)
- 12 years of publishing (digital and print)
- 7 years of university teaching
I am a technologist, a writer and editor, a marketer, a husband and father. My professional interests include publishing, marketing, and open source software. My wife and I have two small children and early childhood development and healthy living are important to our family.
Internet Marketing Consultant (2009 - Present)
Internet marketing (strategy, brand building, SEO, SEM, CRO) for the past 12 years, working on projects in Europe, the United States, India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
University Lecturer (2001 - 2009)
7 years teaching undergraduate courses and seminars in marketing, public relations, communication, management, and networking, while attending a PhD program at a tier 1 research university, the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Columbia Communications Scholar.
Network Engineer (1994 - 2000)
Spent 6 years in Information Technology in Fortune 1,000 corporate environments, deploying and managing email, file, database, and web servers in the US, Europe, and Asia. This included network architecture, network security, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
Education
Doctoral Degree (2001 - 2009)
- PhD Communication and Information Sciences, University of Hawaii at Manoa (ABD). Columbia Communications ARCS Scholar.
Master's Degree (1999 - 2001)
- MS Information Management and Systems, University of California at Berkeley. UC Regents Scholar.
Bachelor's Degree (1991 - 1994)
- BA Interdisciplinary Studies, University of California at Berkeley. Magna cum Laude. Phi Beta Kappa.