Karen Poirier
About Karen Poirier
Karen Poirier is a Project Manager at General Atomics, where she has worked since 2013. She has over a decade of experience in managing critical infrastructure operations, having previously held positions at American Internet Services and Johnson Controls Incorporated.
Work at General Atomics
Currently, Karen Poirier serves as a Project Manager at General Atomics, a position she has held since 2013. In this role, she is responsible for managing data center infrastructure systems across all manufacturing buildings within the organization. Her responsibilities include ensuring the efficiency and reliability of critical infrastructure, which is essential for the operational success of General Atomics.
Previous Experience at American Internet Services
Karen Poirier worked at American Internet Services as the Director of Critical Infrastructure Operations from 2008 to 2013. During her five-year tenure, she was based at the company's location in San Diego, California. In this role, she oversaw critical infrastructure operations, contributing to the company's operational stability and efficiency.
Experience at Johnson Controls Incorporated
Before her role at American Internet Services, Karen Poirier was employed at Johnson Controls Incorporated as an Operations Manager from 2001 to 2008. She spent seven years at the same San Diego location, where she managed various operational aspects of the company, further enhancing her expertise in infrastructure management.
Education and Expertise
Karen Poirier studied at the University of Massachusetts, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from 1987 to 1990. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her extensive experience in managing infrastructure systems, particularly in the manufacturing sector, where she has over a decade of experience.
Background in Critical Infrastructure Management
With extensive experience in overseeing critical infrastructure operations, Karen Poirier has developed a strong skill set in managing infrastructure systems. Her background includes significant roles in various organizations, where she has honed her ability to ensure operational efficiency and reliability in complex environments.