Oct 2021 — PresentACTIVE
Director of Network Operations
Oxbow Carbon LLC
Lead the network operations engineering and administration team — own security
infrastructure, technology strategy, and vendor management across 20+ international sites
on five continents, including a multi-million-dollar technology portfolio and contract
negotiations. Present security posture and incident findings to executive leadership, lead
annual tabletop exercises, and manage SWIFT CSP attestation for the company's financial
messaging infrastructure. Architected the information security governance framework across
NIST CSF, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls, and led the enterprise AI deployment program —
Azure AI Foundry, Fabric, Copilot, Claude, and Gemini — shipping an operational AI assistant
and an automated safety-training platform used daily across the organization. Oxbow named
Gartner 2025 Eye on Innovation Award winner for Advanced Manufacturing, supported from
architecture through execution.
Jun 2023 — PresentACTIVE
Principal Consultant
SmallNet LLC
Independent IT and security consultancy — infrastructure design, security posture and
compliance alignment, and AI workflow automation for a small roster of professional
services, nonprofit, and specialty-retail clients across South Florida.
Feb 2026 — PresentACTIVE
Board Member & RLF Chair
SIM South Florida
Board-level role with chair responsibilities for the Rising Leader Forum program at SIM —
the premier peer organization for CIOs, CTOs, and senior technology executives in South
Florida.
Nov 2014 — Oct 2021COMPLETE
Network / Security / Collaboration Engineer
Oxbow Carbon LLC
Designed, implemented, and operated enterprise networking, security systems, and
collaboration platforms across a distributed international environment — including the WAN
architecture, Active-Active VPN infrastructure, and security baseline that scaled with the
business through significant organizational growth.
Sep 2006 — Nov 2014COMPLETE
IT Director / Engineer
Ask The Advisors
Built and owned the full IT function for a large-scale technology integration and
advisory firm — despite the name, a full-scope low-voltage systems integrator, not an audio
company — serving luxury residential and commercial clients. Led strategic IT initiatives
and delivered formal CompTIA A+ and Network+ training for 20+ technical staff.
May 2006 — Sep 2006COMPLETE
Pharmacy Systems Analyst
Broward Health
Integrated Positive Patient Identification (PPID) hardware and software, enforcing HIPAA
and public health privacy requirements across hospital pharmacy systems.