David Weise
About David Weise
David Weise serves as the Beta Team Lead at Poly, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in beta testing processes, having held various roles in companies such as Polycom and VTEL over a career spanning several decades.
Current Role at Poly
David Weise serves as the Beta Team Lead at Poly, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he manages two Beta managers and provides mentorship in deploying pre-release beta software and hardware. He is responsible for developing and implementing the Alpha and Beta Entrance Criteria for Poly's beta testing processes. Additionally, he configures the Centercode Beta website to facilitate the company's beta testing operations. David also presents final beta testing results to the executive team before product releases.
Previous Experience in Beta Testing
Prior to his current role, David Weise worked at Polycom in various capacities related to beta testing. He served as a Senior Beta Project Manager from 2013 to 2015 and as a Beta Customer Coordinator from 2011 to 2013. His experience also includes a position as a Demonstration Operations Engineer at Polycom from 2005 to 2011. These roles contributed to his extensive knowledge and expertise in managing beta testing processes and customer interactions.
Technical Support Background
David Weise began his career in technical support, working as a Technical Support Engineer at VTEL from 1994 to 2000. This role provided him with foundational skills in customer service and technical troubleshooting. He also worked as a Dedicated On-site Field Service Engineer at Peirce Phelps from 1991 to 1994, further enhancing his technical support capabilities.
Education and Qualifications
David Weise studied at Brookdale Community College, where he earned an Associate of Arts degree in Electronics from 1980 to 1982. His educational background laid the groundwork for his career in technology and engineering. He also attended Monmouth Regional High School from 1975 to 1979, completing his secondary education.
Sales Engineering Experience
David Weise has a background in sales engineering, having worked as a Senior Sales Engineer at Forgent Networks from 1991 to 2004 and as a Sales Engineer at Neverfail Group Ltd from 2004 to 2005. These roles involved technical sales support and customer engagement, allowing him to develop skills that complement his technical expertise.