Brian Drake
About Brian Drake
Brian Drake is a Lead Product Engineer at Mood Media, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in technical roles across various companies, including Cvent, Dell Inc., and Broadway Technology, and also pursues photography through his business, Drakelight Photography.
Current Role at Mood Media
Brian Drake serves as the Lead Product Engineer at Mood Media, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he provides technical expertise on power impedance and network setups. He is responsible for managing ticket and information flows between customers and development teams, ensuring effective communication and project management within the organization.
Previous Experience at Cvent
Before joining Mood Media, Brian worked at Cvent as an Enterprise Project Manager from 2015 to 2017. During his tenure, he was based in the Austin, Texas area and engaged in both national and international travel. His role involved overseeing project implementations and ensuring client satisfaction.
Background in Technology and Engineering
Brian has a diverse background in technology and engineering, having held various positions at Dell Inc. from 1998 to 2008. His roles included System Administrator, Technical Content Analyst, Project Manager, and Senior Data Analyst. This extensive experience provided him with a solid foundation in technical operations and project management.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Brian founded Node Net, where he worked from 2010 to 2012. He also served as a Senior Technologist in Professional Services at Broadway Technology from 2010 to 2013. These roles allowed him to develop skills in leadership and technical consulting, contributing to his overall expertise in the field.
Education and Skills Development
Brian is actively involved in Toastmasters, where he regularly trains to enhance his public speaking and communication skills. This commitment to personal development complements his technical expertise and project management experience, making him a well-rounded professional in his field.