Chip Olsen

Principal System Architect at Truckstop.com

Chip Olsen has diverse experience in the field of technology and has worked for several companies throughout their career.

Their most recent position is as the Principal System Architect at Truckstop, where they are responsible for designing, prototyping, building, and managing application environments for the Truckstop.com SaaS. Chip also identifies and advocates for new hosting and deployment technology and processes to enhance the network, systems, and applications.

Prior to this role, Chip served as a System Architect and Tech Operations Manager at Truckstop for seven years. During this time, they guided the operations team through significant growth and managed a team of 10 engineers.

Before joining Truckstop, Chip worked at Woodgrain Millwork as a Sr. System Engineer. Over the course of their tenure, they held various roles, including webmaster, network engineer, and project manager.

Prior to Woodgrain Millwork, Chip worked at Malheur ESD as a Network Engineer. In this role, they were responsible for adding internet connectivity to rural schools by designing and building WAN and LAN links. Chip also served as an email designer and webmaster.

Earlier in their career, Chip worked at Everton Publishing as a Sr. Programmer and Webmaster. Their responsibilities included building C++ applications to access Foxpro databases from web pages. Chip also managed the company's BBS and websites and provided support for them.

Overall, Chip Olsen has a wealth of experience in system architecture, technology operations management, network engineering, and web development.

Chip Olsen attended Marshfield High School from 1981 to 1985. Chip then went on to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science at Utah State University, where they studied from 1985 to 1993.

Links

Timeline

  • Principal System Architect

    February, 2022 - present

  • System Architect

    June, 2017

  • System Architect & Tech Operations Manager

    April, 2009

View in org chart