Erik Morgan

Erik Morgan

Designer  |  Developer  |  Engineer  |  Technologist


Passionate about data, applications and the network systems utilized to integrate  and automate business processes. Always searching for solutions to overcome challenges that push the envelope of technology.

What I do... I design, develop and engineer applications... I architect networks and build infrastructure. Delivering solutions custom tailored to fit your needs ...

Who

Over my career I have successfully delivered on hundreds of projects, gaining a wealth of knowledge, insight and experience. A true visionary with the understanding of how information technology and business are inextricably interwoven.

Highly skilled with over 20 years of experience in the Silicon Valley. Learning and assimilating new technologies which provide me with a wide range of Enterprise skills ranging from graphic design, software development, automation, data and network systems integration and Business Intelligence. An expert in the information Technology field. 

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DESIGNER

Graphics and  UI / UX Designer for Data  Visualization,  Dashboards and custom reports. 

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DEVELOPER

SQL, HTML, CSS, C#, F#, jQuery, XAML, XML, Data Mining and Integration programmer.

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ENGINEER

Network and Enterprise Applications including architecture and infrastructure for LAN / WAN environments.

Highly Experienced with Enterprise Systems & Data Integration...

with a diverse array of engineering skills and creative capabilities. My agile development philosophy is a flexible methodology that consistently enables me to hit insane deadlines while providing clients with maximum flexibility and cost efficiencies. From network engineering and infrastructure to data architecture and flow; to web design, development, animation, 3D, motion graphics, A/V, mobile media, branding for marketing and sales as well as insight to social media.

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CREATIVE

Creativity comes from inspiration that is driven by a desire to implenment new solutions based on history and new technology. It's the all about process.

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ARTIST

As an artist, I understanding the use of color theory, whitespace, graphics and symbology. Art is a reflection of culture relating to trends or a sign of the times.

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innovator

VISIONARY

Open minded, constantly thinking about the future and the technology required for innovative designs and applications, pushing technology to the edge.

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Skills

Wide range of techical skills and abilities including various programming languages and graphiical design software

SQL
CSS3
HTML5 
JavaScript
C#
Business Intelligence or BI

Software Expertise

Microsoft Office
MS Office
EXPERT
Illustrator
SQL
ADVANCED
Office
Power BI
EXPERT
InDesign
VisualStudio
ADVANCED
InDesign
Exchange
EXPERT
InDesign
SyteLine
ADVANCED
InDesign
Photoshop
ADVANCED
InDesign
Illustrator
ADVANCED

Services

Automation and Integration
Application & Web Development
IT Tech Support
Graphic Design  UI / UX
Microsoft Exchange 2003-2016
Enterprise Resource Planning
Business Intelligence
Network Architecture LAN / WAN
Animation, Audio and Video
More services...

Hobbies & Interests

Running

Running

Taekwondo

Martial Arts

Swimming

Swimming

Swimming

Coding

Tenis

Classic Cars

Education

Highly skilled and educated with a bachelors degree in computer / information science and information technology with an emphasis in mathematics and engineering new technologies from San Jose State University. Other certifications include Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert , Microsoft Systems Engineer, Microsoft System Administrator and Microsoft Certified Exchange Administrator. More recently software application engineering classes and SQL server.

Engineering

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert

UNITEK TECHNICAL COLLEGE

2003 & 2007
Science

Bachelors in Information Technology

SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY

1993
Bachelor

Bachelors in Computer & Information Science

San Jose State University

1989
Times

The Beginning of Time

Experience

I have over 20 years experience in the information technology field and have acquired a diverse set of skills and experience.

Director of Information Technlogy

Cirtec Medical

As Director I spearhead all IT projects including implentation of all Enterprise level applications, automation, mergers and acquisitions of systems and data. Sucessfully redesign of network infrastructure and architecture resulted in 99.999% uptime for mission critical applications and services such as email, ERP and Disaster Recovery for multiple locations. Design and develop technical aspects to support federal and state regulatory compliance. Manage and grow IT infrastructure including plan, design and implement of enterprise network architecture with precision from beginning to end. Provide triple redundancy solutions for mission critical data on and offsite through proven effective methods and industry best practices including collocation, migration and implementation of new and existing enterprise LAN / WAN environments. Identify and proactively resolve user technical problems through excellent customer service.

• Successful ERP implementation of MS SQL based applications for multiple location sites including East and West
• Successfully integrate new Windows Server 2008 into current infrastructure
• Design and migrate current infrastructure to Windows 2008 with Exchange 2007 CCR
• Install, configure and implement Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008
• Install, configure and implement Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and 2007
• Manage IT and provide solutions for rapidly changing environments
• Developed successful validated end to end business processes in mission critical environments for redundancy
• Backup and cloning of data including clustering.
• Deploy LAN / WAN based network infrastructure for video conferencing across IP network
• Configure Network Load Balancing (NLB)
• Setup and configure collaboration software for clients and employees utilizing Microsoft SharePoint (MOSS)
• Setup Enterprise IT infrastructure with Windows clustering servers
• 21 CFR Part 11 certification and implementation of WAN based systems
• Implement DFS on Windows 2012 R2 Servers
• IP based Video Conferencing including Polycom & Cisco Telepresence
• Implementation of Enterprise Document Control System that is 21 CFR Part 11 FDA compliant
• Successful in creating IT revenue stream for startups & incubators in the medical device industry
• Write and implement IT Policy & Procedures for employee handbook
• Manage user base 250+

2008 - Present

Sr. Network Engineer

cmIT Solutions

Consulting for various companies in the Silicon Valley. Focused on startups, small, medium and large business for IT Support, Design and Development. Companies included medical device startups and incubators. Designed LAN and software for clinical trial labs for multiple clients. focused on quick turn key clinical labs. Advised on technical regulatory compliance for implementation of CFR 21 Part 11 and Computer System Validation. Successfully plan, design and implement enterprise networks with precision from beginning to end. Provide solutions in mission critical situations through proven achievements of effective methods and industry best practices including migration and implementation of new and existing enterprise LAN / WAN environments. Identify and proactively resolve user problems through excellent customer service and technical support skills resulting in additional business and increased revenues.

• Successfully migrate IT Infrastructure from failed hardware and Small Business Server 2003
• Designed and developed web site and database system for scheduling
• Install, configure and implement Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008
• Install, configure and implement Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and 2007
• Manage IT and provide solutions for rapidly changing environments
• Developed successful validated end to end business processes in mission critical environments
• Design, implement and deploy LAN / WAN based network
• Setup and configure Microsoft SharePoint (MOSS)

2007 - 2008

IT Manager

Home LAN

Setup networks for new homes built in the Central Valley. Contracts with Home Builders included KB Homes, Meritage, Atherton Homes and serveral other commercial home builders. Responsible for network infrastructure design and architecture to connect subdivisions with Corporate home builders offices. Designed and developed Project Management intranet software and database for effective Project Management from corporate to subdivisions. Proven accomplishments in productive leadership over help desk and technical support systems and operations including installation, configuration, network design and implementation. Supervise and manage staff of 30 employees. Establish content management and administrative procedures including Standard Operating Procedures for IT. Provide comprehensive annual report preparation support, including research updates and timely production and delivery. Plan and meet marketing, IT, and AV requirements.

• Designed and developed web site and database system for scheduling
• Design, implement and deploy LAN / WAN based network
• Completed special project: Customer Database scheduling and revenue tracking
• Multimedia CD-ROMs and seminars: Macromedia Flash site visit presentations
• Implemented paperless environment capable of storing contracts and bid proposals online
• Setup, design and implement LAN Network with MS Server and 12 workstations

2000 - 2007

President & CEO

In2@ive (Intuitive)

Started my own software development and publishing company specializing in multimedia, internet software and print marketing. Designed and implement internet software, printed marketing material, CD-ROM’s and catalogs for various companies and financial institutions in the Silicon Valley. Web planning, development, and administration experience. Thorough knowledge and effective execution of state-of-the-art Internet and intranet systems technology. Proven communication and presentation skills. Easily introduce technical information to project participants and to the public. Project management expertise spans small and large businesses.

• Information and Reporting Systems
• Real-Time Database Management Systems
• IT / Web-Based Media
• Broadband Web Casting Audio / Video
• Web / Database Servers
• Project Quality Control
• Content Development
• Audio / Video Compression
• CD-ROM Application Development

Specializing in the development and implementation of multimedia web sites and CD-Rom including audio and video compression; database driven web sites; procedures reporting; information submission, storage and retrieval; and formal report and Web content production.

1997 - 2000

Western Area Automation Manager

Emery Worldwide

Design and develop automation systems for Fortune 500 companies including IBM, Hewlett Packard, Xerox, AMD and Intel. Developed Electronic Data Interchange or EDI software to exchange data between various entities.
Developed Sales force automation and marketing software to track daily sales activity. Successful implementation of EDI tracking systems connecting with various ERP systems including Oracle, SAP, QAD, Master Control, SharePoint, etc.

1986 - 1997

Portfolio

Samples of some of my favorite projects.

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