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Christopher Tate

Linux HPC cluster engineer at Penguin Solutions

Christopher Tate has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Christopher began their career as a member of the US Navy, serving on active duty from July 1985 to March 1994. Following their military service, they worked as the West Region US Network Technical Lead at Cambridge Technology Partners from March 1997 to June 1999, where they supervised a team responsible for the maintenance of corporate servers and systems across nine offices.

From January 1999 to January 2002, Tate served as the Director of Information Technologies at VistaTrak, Inc. In this role, they managed both internal and client network services, including the design, implementation, and support of corporate networks, server environments, and groupware systems. Christopher also provided network consulting services to medium and Fortune 500-sized companies and managed the network consulting operation for client services.

Tate then joined Lanlogic, Inc as the Internet Service and Support Manager from June 2001 to June 2005. Here, they oversaw the design, implementation, and support of a shared hosted Microsoft Exchange 2003 network and managed the growth of the managed dedicated server offering. Subsequently, from June 2006 to June 2007, they worked as the Manager of Information Technologies at Employee Benefit Specialists, where they were responsible for the design, implementation, and support of the corporate internal network, helpdesk operations, and documentation management.

In 2007, Tate started working at Milestone Technologies Inc as the IT Operations Manager until July 2009. Christopher served as the primary architect and support point for all internal IT systems, while also undertaking consulting roles for corporate clients. Notably, they managed a major desktop deployment for Microsoft Corp and assisted in the implementation of a tier 1/2 technical support desk at eBay Corp.

Tate's subsequent roles include an OSIE Windows Engineer for McKesson from March to August 2012 and a Systems Administrator (Contract) for Kaspick & Company/TIAA from October 2012 to June 2013. Finally, they worked as a Linux HPC Cluster Engineer at Penguin Computing from July 2013 onwards.

Overall, Christopher Tate's work experience highlights their expertise in various areas of IT operations and management, including network design, implementation, and support, server administration, corporate IT systems, and consulting services.

Christopher Tate attended Foothill College from 1991 to 1994, where they pursued a general education. Apart from that, specific information about their degrees or fields of study is not provided. Additionally, Christopher obtained the certification of Microsoft Certified Professional - Multiple Competencies from Microsoft Corporation in July 1998. Other than these educational experiences and certifications, there is no additional information available about Christopher Tate's education history.

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