David Parrish
About David Parrish
David Parrish is a Senior Cloud Solution Architect with over 15 years of experience in technology solutions, specializing in IT infrastructure and cloud services. He has a strong background in analytical problem-solving and project management, having held various roles at companies including Microsoft and Softchoice.
Current Role as Sr Cloud Solution Architect
Currently, David Parrish serves as a Senior Cloud Solution Architect in Engineering at a confidential organization in Irvine, California. He has held this position since 2021 and has accumulated three years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include designing and implementing cloud solutions, leveraging his extensive expertise in various IT technologies.
Previous Work Experience
David Parrish has a diverse work history in the technology sector. He worked at NexusIS as a Senior Solutions Architect from 2010 to 2011. Prior to that, he served as a Network Support Technician at TROY Group, Inc. from 2001 to 2005. He also held positions as IT Manager at InhouseIT from 2005 to 2006, Systems Engineer II at VLSystems from 2006 to 2007, and Director of IT at Integrated Access Solutions, Inc. from 2008 to 2010. His tenure at Microsoft spanned six years, from 2011 to 2017, where he was involved in Cloud Services.
Education and Expertise
David Parrish earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems from California State University, Long Beach, completing his studies from 1995 to 2001. He possesses solid knowledge in LAN/WAN administration and support within MS Windows environments. His expertise includes implementing and supporting IT solutions such as Email & Internet, Back-up/Recovery, Active Directory, and Security.
Technical Skills and Specializations
David Parrish specializes in a range of technologies relevant to cloud and IT solutions. His skill set includes Skype for Business Voice, Exchange, Office365, and various networking protocols such as TCP/IP and DNS. He is proficient in Active Directory Design, LAN/WAN Design, and has experience with virtualization technologies like VMware ESX. Additionally, he has worked with multiple security and backup solutions.
Analytical and Communication Skills
David Parrish is recognized for his strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, which enable him to identify problems early and implement effective resolutions. He has outstanding communication abilities, allowing him to effectively interact with management, customers, and team members across various levels. His organizational skills support his capability to plan and oversee projects from inception to completion.