Josh Hampton

Josh Hampton has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Josh started their career in 2001 as a Safety & Health Trainee at the USDA Forest Service, where they assisted in creating and implementing safety plans and policies. Josh also worked as a Wild Land Firefighter, ensuring efficient fire response and maintaining fire equipment.

In 2007, Josh joined MobiTV as an Application Support Engineer, responsible for monitoring and troubleshooting customer-facing services. Josh then moved on to Synemed as a Senior Customer Support Engineer, managing the Customer Support department and providing technical support to customers and sales teams.

From 2011 to 2014, Josh worked at EMC as an Account Service Engineer, handling customer accounts and resolving technical issues. Josh then joined Genentech as a Senior Systems Administrator, where they played a key role in a large-scale data center move project and managed a diverse multi-vendor storage environment.

In 2019, Josh joined Dell EMC as a Senior Presales Engineer, utilizing their technical expertise to support the sales process. Josh eventually became a Principal Presales Engineer at WEKA in 2024.

Overall, Josh has a strong background in technical support, engineering, and project management, making him a valuable asset in various industries.

Josh Hampton earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Science from California State University, Monterey Bay, where they attended from 2001 to 2004. Josh later pursued a degree in Leadership in Hospitality and Leisure Services, receiving a Bachelor of Science (BS) from California State University - East Bay, attending from 2004 to 2007. In addition to their academic qualifications, Josh also obtained several certifications, including NVIDIA AI Advisor - Technical Sales from NVIDIA in 2023, and various certifications from Dell Technologies, Mirantis, and EMC between 2011 and 2019.