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Sunbird Software is changing the way data centers are being managed.

With a focus on real user scenarios for real customer problems, we help data center operators manage tasks and processes faster and more efficiently than ever before, while saving costs and improving availability.

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We strive to eliminate the complexity they have been forced to accept from point tools and home grown applications, removing the dependency on emails and spreadsheets to transform the delivery of data center services. Sunbird delivers on this commitment with unexpected simplicity through products that are easy to find, buy, deploy, use, and maintain.

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Our solutions are rooted in our deep connections with our customers who share best practices and participate in our user groups and product development process.

An entire company focused on customer success.

Mohammed Abdlla
Mohammed Abdlla
Field Engineering

Mohammed Abdlla

Field Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: June 2019

How long in the DCIM business: March 2012

Interests and spare time: Swimming and watching soccer games

Favorite Apps: Facebook and WhatsApp

Other Languages spoken: Arabic

Degree(s): Masters Degree of Science in Electrical Engineering

Leela Addagulla
Leela Addagulla
Engineering

Leela Addagulla

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird:  Since March, 2016

How long in the DCIM business:  Since March, 2016

Favorite Hobbies:  Music (Carnatic Classical and LIght Music), Cooking

Favorite Apps:  Saavn Music App, Evernote and Pintrest 

Other languages spoken:  Telugu, Hindi, English

Degree(s): JNTU Hyderabad, India; B. Tech in Computer Science

Contact Info/Social Media Links:  Skype:  leela.addagulla

Fun Fact:  Interested in learning Modern Dance and is fascinated by Mythology 

Momen Albukhari
Momen Albukhari
Sales

Momen Albukhari

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since July 2017

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2006

Interests and spare time: Family time, Photography, Skiing and Camping

Favorite Apps: Trello, Waze, Translate, YouTube and Quora

Other Languages Spoken: Arabic & English

Degree: MBA BSComp E

Fun Fact: I still enjoy watching Tom & Jerry show from time to time!

Dana Aley
Dana Aley
Sales

Dana Aley

Sales

Tom Altunyay
Tom Altunyay
HR

Tom Altunyay

HR

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: July 2023

How long in the DCIM business: July 2023

Interests and spare time: Road cycling, Formula 1 races and music

Favorite Apps: Spotify, Zwift, and Reddit

Other Languages Spoken: Turkish

Degree(s): Bachelors in Business Administration, Masters in Business Administration

Fun Fact About You: I used to play golf, basketball, and go on regular runs, but for the past five years, I have been focusing on mid to long distance cycling.

Rob Andren
Rob Andren
Engineering

Rob Andren

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: December 2022

How long in the DCIM business: December 2022

Interests and spare time: Hanging out with the family, running, hiking, playing guitar, and rooting for the Mets.

Favorite Apps: Podcasts, Manager Tools, MLB, Trello

Degree: MS, Technology Management, Columbia University. BS, Information Technology, Purdue University Global.

Fun Fact: I have been to 47 of 50 US states. North Dakota, Alaska, and Vermont: here I come!

Lauren Angelillo
Lauren Angelillo
Marketing

Lauren Angelillo

Marketing

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: May 2022

 

How long in the DCIM business: May 2022

 

Interests and spare time: Volleyball, going to the beach, watching new movies & tv shows

 

Favorite Apps: TikTok & Candy Crush

 

Degree: BA in Strategic Communication, Minor in Social Media Marketing

 

Fun Fact About You: I love doing Jigsaw Puzzles whenever I can!

Niall Bannon
Niall Bannon
Sales Engineering

Niall Bannon

Sales Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2004

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2008

Awards won: silver award with Raritan

Interests and spare time: Restore Volkswagen vans and campers, taxi for his kids

Favorite Apps: Shazam, Google maps

Degree(s): University of Ulster, Math, Statistics and Computer Science

Fun fact: Irish dance

Ronald Bartke
Ronald Bartke
Sales

Ronald Bartke

Sales

Nickname: Ron

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: June 2020

How long in the DCIM business: June 2020

Interests and spare time: Enjoying my family, golf and the Seattle Seahawks

Favorite Apps: Jeopardy & Scrabble

Fun Fact: Shot two rounds of 75 in golf

Madhu Benidi
Madhu Benidi
Engineering

Madhu Benidi

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2015

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2015

Interests and spare time: Goes running, new blogs

Favorite Apps: Atom Editor

Other languages spoken: Telugu, Hindi

Degree(s): Polytechnical Institute of NY, Masters

Fun Fact: Works very hard, sometimes sleeps in office

Eric Bland
Eric Bland
Technical Support

Eric Bland

Technical Support

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2017

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2017

Interests and spare time: Star Wars, DC Comics, Board games, and Computer Games

Favorite Apps:LastPass and Paradise Bay

Degree(s): BS, Computer Science (In Progress); Associates, Architectural Engineering

Calvin Brower
Calvin Brower
Data Analysts

Calvin Brower

Data Analysts

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since December 2020

How long in the DCIM business: Since December 2020

Interests and spare time: Biking, Skiing and 3D modeling

Favorite Apps: Blender & Solidworks

Degree: BS in Cyber Operations

Fun Fact: I'm a huge music nerd

Adam Bruggeman
Adam Bruggeman
Field Engineering

Adam Bruggeman

Field Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: August 2018

 

How long in the DCIM business: August 2018

 

Awards Won: Brandon Area Soccer Association Outstanding Leadership

 

Interests and spare time: I’m huge into music, both listening and playing. My favorite music is from the 60s, particularly the British Invasion. I play guitar, bass guitar, trumpet, and would like to learn many more instruments.

 

Favorite Apps: Firefox, Audio Recorder, ColorNote, Guitar Tuner & YouTube

 

Degree: Associate in Applied Science in Computer Programming, Southeast Technical Institute, Sioux Falls, SD

 

Social Media Link: linkedin.com/in/adambruggeman

 

Fun Fact: A life goal of mine is to play in a Beatles tribute band

 
Pierre Brunet
Pierre Brunet
Sales

Pierre Brunet

Sales

Nickname: Pierrot (Sounds better in French! Don't pronounce the "t"!)

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since November 2017

How long in the DCIM business: 3 years

Awards won: Best sales growth of DCIM in 2011 at Schneider

Interests and spare time: Mountain Bike enduro in the Alps, Meditation & Sci-Fi movies

Favorite Apps: Shazam

Other languages spoken: French

Degree(s): Bachelor degree in Electronics and 3 years degree in Business

Fun Fact: Fully restomoded a 67 Mustang in France, including complete engine overall, without ANY prior mechanical knowledge, and it still runs great!

IIya Bubnov
IIya Bubnov
Engineering

IIya Bubnov

Engineering

Nickname: Eli

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: October 2022

How long in the DCIM business: October 2021

Interests and spare time: Hiking and travelling to the seaside

Favorite Apps: Waze and VI

Other Languages Spoken: Russian

Degree: Bachelors CS

Fun Fact: I'm a certified Open Water Scuba Diver

 

Pranita Burani
Pranita Burani
Engineering

Pranita Burani

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: June 2020

How long in the DCIM business: June 2020

Interests and spare time: I love watching movies

Favorite Apps: Netflix, Prime Video & Spotify

Other Languages spoken: Telugu, Hindi

Degree: Masters Degree in Computer Science

Fun Fact: I have driven a motorcycle

Severin Carlson
Severin Carlson
Field Engineering

Severin Carlson

Field Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: June 2019

 

How long in the DCIM business: June 2019

 

Interests and spare time: Grilling, Football, Fishing and Hunting

 

Favorite Apps: Snapchat

 

Degree: Pursuing a B.S. in Network Security Administration at Dakota State University

Victoria Castronovo
Victoria Castronovo
Marketing

Victoria Castronovo

Marketing

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: November 2021

How long in the DCIM business: November 2021

Interests and spare time: Cooking, playing video games, and listening to music

Favorite Apps: Spotify and BeReal

Degree: The College of New Jersey (TCNJ), BS, Marketing

James "The Dude" Cerwinski
James "The Dude" Cerwinski
Product Management & Marketing

James "The Dude" Cerwinski

Product Management & Marketing

Nickname:  Jim or The Dude

How long at Raritan/Sunbird:  Since 2005

How long in the DCIM business:  Since 2008

Awards won:  Beta Gamma Sigma, Eta Kappa Nu and a Patent for detecting whether a server has shut down gracefully

Interests and spare time:  Walking, running and fishing

Favorite Apps:  YouTube

Degree(s):  Drexel University, B.S., Electrical Engineering and Rutgers Graduate School of Management, MBA

Herman Chan
Herman Chan
Leadership

Herman Chan

Leadership

Nickname: Herminator, H3

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2001

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2007, when we first introduced Power IQ with Intelligent Rack PDU's

Awards won: Best Dad, I used to get this award on Father's day, but recently I haven't won

Interests and spare time: Photography, videography, watching kids excel in their academics and other activities, e.g. hockey, skating, soccer, cheer, volunteer work

Favorite Apps: Waze, Office Lens, Outlook, 8x8, Zillow, Netflix

Other languages spoken: Some Cantonese, enough to order Dim Sum, but not enough to really hold a conversation

Degree(s): B.A. Economics

Fun Fact: I can do a great brake job

Derry Chang
Derry Chang
Engineering

Derry Chang

Engineering

Nickname: Fourbags

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: September 2020

How long in the DCIM business: September 2020

Interests and spare time: Playing Switch and watching movies

Favorite Apps: Instagram and YouTube

Other languages spoken: Chinese

Degree: Masters Degree

Fun Fact: Love to play Mahjong

Danny Chen
Danny Chen
Engineering

Danny Chen

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: September 2020

 

How long in the DCIM business: September 2020

 

Interests and spare time: Playing Switch and watching movies

 

Favorite Apps: Instagram and YouTube

 

Other Languages Spoken: Chinese

 

Degree: Masters Degree

 

Fun Fact About You: Love to play Mahjong

Bill Chang
Bill Chang
Engineering

Bill Chang

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: December 2020

How long in the DCIM business: December 2020

Interests and spare time: Watch baseball and play console games

Favorite Apps: Netflix and YouTube

Other languages spoken: Chinese

Degree: Bachelor Degree

Yin-Sheng Chang
Yin-Sheng Chang
Engineering

Yin-Sheng Chang

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since July 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since July 2021

Interests and spare time: Watching movies, playing badmition and watching basketball games

Other Languages Spoken: Chinese

Favorite Apps: LINE, YouTube & Facebook

Degree: Masters, Computer Science

Bob Chang
Bob Chang
Engineering

Bob Chang

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2016

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2016

Interests and spare time: Mountain climbing, triathlon

Favorite Apps: Line

Other languages spoken: Chinese, German

Degree(s): Bachelors

Fun Fact: Traveled around the Taiwan Island by bicycle

Kevin Chang
Kevin Chang
Engineering

Kevin Chang

Engineering

Nickname: KC

 

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: April 2021

 

How long in the DCIM business: April 2021

 

Interests and spare time: Watching movies, YouTube, and playing badminton

 

Favorite Apps: YouTube and Line

 

Other Languages Spoken: Chinese

 

Degree: Masters Degree

 

Lihsuan Chen
Lihsuan Chen
Engineering

Lihsuan Chen

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: December 2022

How long in the DCIM business: December 2022

Interests and spare time: Reading, movies, and traveling

Favorite Apps: Uber Eats, Netflix, Google Maps, Spotify

Degree: B.S., Mechanical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University

Henry Chen
Henry Chen
Engineering

Henry Chen

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since July 2011

How long in the DCIM business: Since July 2011

Awards won: Raritan Spot Award

Interests and spare time: Martial Arts (Wing Chun, Muay Thai, Kickboxing), Photography, Watching Korean dramas, Reading and Cooking

Other languages spoken: Chinese

Degree(s): MS in Computer Science

Fun Fact: Certified Wing Chun instructor 

Peter Chen
Peter Chen
Engineering

Peter Chen

Engineering

Lavino Chen
Lavino Chen
Engineering

Lavino Chen

Engineering

Wayne Chen
Wayne Chen
Engineering

Wayne Chen

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: February 2020

How long in the DCIM business: February 2020

Interests and spare time: Badminton sport & watching movies

Favorite Apps: Trello & YouTube

Other Languages spoken: Chinese

Degree: Masters Degree

Fun Fact: I am experienced in feeding saltwater aquarium

Tristan Cheng
Tristan Cheng
Engineering

Tristan Cheng

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: May 2020

How long in the DCIM business: May 2020

Interests and spare time: Bike riding, working out, playing computer games and chatting with people

Favorite Apps: Fog of World

Other Languages spoken: Chinese

Degree: Masters Degreen

Fun Fact: I appeared in the picture of newspaper headline once before

Wenche Chien
Wenche Chien
Engineering

Wenche Chien

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: January 2018

 

How long in the DCIM business: January 2018

 

Interests and spare time: Car detailing, Cycling, Photography and Camping

 

Favorite Apps: Spotify

 

Other languages spoken: Chinese and Taiwanese

 

Degree: Bachelor

 

Fun Fact: Scooter travel and camping in Taiwan 

Eddy Chin
Eddy Chin
Sales

Eddy Chin

Sales

Nickname: Nil

 

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: April 2019

 

How long in the DCIM business: April 2019

 

Interests and spare time: Car Racing

 

Favorite Apps: Facebook

 

Other Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, Hakka, Hok Kien and Malay

 

Degree: BA of Honors in Science (2nd Upper), in Computing

Fun Fact: Love to race, love extremely spicy food and love beer!

Roy Chou
Roy Chou
Engineering

Roy Chou

Engineering

Peggy Chou
Peggy Chou
Engineering

Peggy Chou

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: October 2022

 

How long in the DCIM business: October 2022

 

Interests and spare time: Music, guitar, and having meals with friends

 

Favorite Apps: Medium and YouTube

 

Other Languages Spoken: Mandarin

 

Degree: Bachelor of Information Management

 

 

Owen Clark
Owen Clark
Engineering

Owen Clark

Engineering

Nickname: O

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2002

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2012

Interests and spare time: Watching sports, baseball, football music, karaoke

Favorite Apps: Waze, YouTube

Other languages spoken: Spanish

Degree(s): Stevens Institute of Technology, Bachelors, Computer Science

Fun Fact: Played semi-pro baseball on Oakland Dodgers in North, NJ

Howard R Crump III
Howard R Crump III
Technical Support

Howard R Crump III

Technical Support

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: June 2019

 

How long in the DCIM business: June 2019

 

Interests and spare time: Spending time with friends and family. Especially my son and wife

Favorite Apps: 

 

Favorite Apps: Any idle gaming app (almost)

 

Fun Fact: I like good MEMs and inside jokes that can make almost anyone laugh

 

Kailash Dahal
Kailash Dahal
Data Analysts

Kailash Dahal

Data Analysts

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since July 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since July 2021

Interests and spare time: Soccer, Traveling and playing indoor games

Favorite Apps: Facebook & FuboTV

Other Languages Spoken: Nepali and Hindi

Degree: Bachelor in Computer Application. Hyderabad India. Associates in Applied Science, Information Technology Security, Sioux Falls

Fun Fact: I have seen the Mt. Everest and the beautiful Caribbean beaches!

James Daly
James Daly
Sales

James Daly

Sales

Nickname: JD

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: January 2020

How long in the DCIM business: January 2020

Interests and spare time: Masters Lacrosse Tournaments, Skiing, Motorcycle Riding and Tenning

Favorite Apps: Facebook and Tinder

Other languages spoken: Spanish

Degree(s): BS Business and MS Computer Science

Fun Fact: I live on Lake Tahoe

Michael Davidson
Michael Davidson
Engineering

Michael Davidson

Engineering

Nickname: Mike

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2006

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2008

Interests and spare time: Beach volleyball, golf

Degree(s): North Carolina State, Bachelors, Computer Science

Fun Fact: Has 2 rescued chiweenies (chihuahua and dachshund)

Michel Daviller
Michel Daviller
Sales Engineering

Michel Daviller

Sales Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since August 2018

How long in the DCIM business: around 2010 when Avocent launched DataCenter Plan (DCP)

Awards won: Best Demo Setup

Interests and spare time: DIY raspberry + Arduino 

Favorite Apps: Audible 

Other Languages spoken: French/ English and Portuguese (basic) 

Degree: TSRIT Network and telecom

Fun Fact: I spent more than 1 year underwater (more than 1000 hours) 

Jonathan Davis
Jonathan Davis
Sales

Jonathan Davis

Sales

Nickname: Jon

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Spent 6 years at Raritan. At Sunbird since 2016.

How long have you been in the DCIM business: 6 years

Interests and spare time: Weightlifting, RFID, Alternative Currencies, Real Estate

Favorite Apps: Audible

Degree(s): BS Information System, MBA

Contact Info/social media links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-davis-120a192

Fun Fact: Lived in Singapore for 2.5 years

John Dennis
John Dennis
Sales

John Dennis

Sales

Nickname: JD

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: September 2022

How long in the DCIM business: September 2022

Awards Won: Many best seller awards for overachieving sales targets

Interests and spare time: Jogging, playing badminton, watching movies, and listening to music

Favorite Apps: LinkedIn, WhatsApp, and Instagram

Other languages spoken: English, Tamil, and Hindi

Degree: MBA in Information Technology Management

Fun Facts: I am a very friendly person and I like friendly, outspoken people. I am a slow cyclist and won 1st place in many competitions. Little forgetful. I became a father when I was 24; I'm a proud father! I hate being late. My inspiration is M.S. Dhoni captain cool cricketer.

Kira Edgar
Kira Edgar
Marketing

Kira Edgar

Marketing

Nickname: K-Dog

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: June 2023

How long in the DCIM business: June 2023

Awards won: The Making Democracy Work Award (2018)

Interests and spare time: Playing D&D, reading, and going on hikes with my dog

Favorite Apps: Adobe Premier Pro and Adobe Illustrator

Other Languages Spoken: HTML

Degree(s): Associates in English, Bachelors in Interactive Multimedia Design

Fun Fact About You: I love adventure courses!

Mary Eskew
Mary Eskew
Sales

Mary Eskew

Sales

Nickname: VaVa

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: April 2023

How long in the DCIM business: July 2017

Awards won: 3rd place Womens 3 Slalom, Florida State Tournament 2004

Interests and spare time: Yoga, waterskiing, piano, grandchildren (Alice 3 1/2 and Luca 1 1/2) 

Favorite Apps: iTunes, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram

Other Languages Spoken: None, but my daughter speaks some Spanish and Portuguese

Degree(s): Bachelor of Science, Information Systems from University of South Florida

Fun Fact About You: I finally changed my name from Stemm to Eskew in 2020 (during Covid) after 20 years of marriage! Everyone thought I got divorced, lol. I couldn't use the excuse that I didn't have time as we were all on lockdown. I surprised him with it for our anniversary.

Tina Fang
Tina Fang
Engineering

Tina Fang

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: August 2021

 

How long in the DCIM business: August 2021

 

Interests and spare time: Watching movies and playing volleyball

 

Favorite Apps: Instagram and YouTube

 

Other Languages Spoken: Chinese

 

Degree: Masters Degree

Sean Fergus
Sean Fergus
Engineering

Sean Fergus

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: August 2023

How long in the DCIM business: August 2023

Awards won: Verizon Covid Response

Interests and spare time: Small restaurant and fry cook

Favorite Apps: StarCraft

Degree(s): GED

Fun Facts About You: Number 4 out of 10 in my family, good at washing dishes, love watching competitive StarCraft

Irene Falco
Irene Falco
Sales

Irene Falco

Sales

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: April 2019

 

How long in the DCIM business: April 2019

 

Interests and spare time: Music, Movies, Food and Travel

 

Favorite Apps: Instagram and Netflix

 

Other Languages: Spanish

 

Degree: BA Corprate Communications & Minor in Psychology

 

Fun Fact: Born and raised in NYC and now living in the suburbs of NJ

James Fu
James Fu
Engineering Intern

James Fu

Engineering Intern

Eric Gaikowski
Eric Gaikowski
Sales Engineering

Eric Gaikowski

Sales Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since February 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since February 2021

Interests and spare time: Soccer and playing with my dog

Favorite Apps: Spotify and Snapchat

Degree: Pursuing a B.S. in Network Security Administration at Dakota State University

Bakyei Galymbyek
Bakyei Galymbyek
Engineering

Bakyei Galymbyek

Engineering

Nickname: Bek

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since September 2017

How long in the DCIM business: Since September 2017

Interests and spare time: Movies, music, basketball

Favorite Apps: 9gag, Soundcloud

Other languages spoken: Mongolian, Kazakh, and some Russian

Degree(s): Masters

Luca Gao
Luca Gao
Engineering

Luca Gao

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since August 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since August 2021

Interests and spare time: Computer games, Reading and Movies

Favorite Apps: YouTube

Other Languages Spoken: Chinese

Andrew Garland
Andrew Garland
Engineering

Andrew Garland

Engineering

Nickname:Andy

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since April, 2016

How long in the DCIM business: Since April, 2016

Awards won: PhD commencement speaker

Interests and spare time: Hiking, sports, family, IoT/intelligent assistants

Favorite Apps: Waze, Amazon Echo

Other languages spoken: French

Degree(s): PhD

Fun Fact: I have visited Acadia National Park over 40 times.

Nicholas Gerold
Nicholas Gerold
Engineering

Nicholas Gerold

Engineering

Mike Gonski
Mike Gonski
Sales

Mike Gonski

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2003

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2007

Interests and spare time: Work out, iron man, and triathlons

Favorite Apps: Garmin connect, plants vs. zombies

Degree(s): Southern Illinois University, MBA

Fun fact: Used to ride horses

Philipp Grosse
Philipp Grosse
Sales

Philipp Grosse

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: April 2023

How long in the DCIM business: April 2023

Interests and spare time: Painting, heraldry, and humanitarian mine clearing 

Favorite Apps: Spotify

Other Languages Spoken: English, German, French, Russian, Slovenian, Serbian

Degree(s): History of Art

Fun Fact About You: I like to learn languages

Jason Hall
Jason Hall
Data Analysts

Jason Hall

Data Analysts

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: May 2023

How long in the DCIM business: May 2023

Interests and spare time: Family, mountain biking, and trying to build a Physical Home lab to play with

Other languages spoken: Learning German on Duolingo with my kids, I know very little of it yet

Degree(s): AAS in Drafting (Architectural and Mechanical - 2D and 3D); working on my Bachelor's in Network Security and Administration at DSU

Fun Fact About You: My wife and I have been married for 17 years and during that time we have lived in 12 different towns but that includes Madison SD twice. We left then came back because we missed living in Madison.

Travis Heidelberger
Travis Heidelberger
Services & Support

Travis Heidelberger

Services & Support

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since July 2023

How long in the DCIM business: Since July 2023

Interests and spare time: Converting school buses to tiny homes, movie nights with the kids

Favorite Apps: Reddit

Degree: BS in Computer Science from Dakota State University SD, BA in Business from University of Charleston WV

Fun Fact: Since February of 2021, I have lived in a self-converted, 35-foot school bus to tiny home with my wife, 3 kids (ages 10, 8, 4), 2 dogs, and a cat

Nigel Hemming
Nigel Hemming
Sales

Nigel Hemming

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since November 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since June 2009

Interests and spare time: Music, playing guitar and bass guitar

Favorite Apps: WhatsApp, Apple Music and Health app

Other languages spoken: French

Degree: Advanced Certificate Marketing (Nottingham Trent University) & Ashridge Executive Education (Hult International Business School)

Fun Fact: I love meeting people, music and challenges 

Ron Hendriks
Ron Hendriks
Sales

Ron Hendriks

Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

Markus Hergesell
Markus Hergesell
Sales

Markus Hergesell

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since September 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since September 2021

Interests and spare time:Soccer, Cycling, Running, Snowboarding and Family time!

Favorite Apps: Spotify, Shazam & Ran

Other languages spoken: German

Fun Fact: I like American Football! "Go Pack Go!"

Jason Herr
Jason Herr
Engineering

Jason Herr

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2006

How long in the DCIM business: Since 1996

Interests and spare time: Doing family stuff, radio control cars with kids, building a tree house

Favorite Apps: vi, an editor on Linux

Other languages spoken: very little French

Degree(s): North Carolina State, Computer Science

Fun fact: Can play the banjo

Z-Xuan Hong
Z-Xuan Hong
Engineering

Z-Xuan Hong

Engineering

Nickname: Mars

 

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: February 2021

 

How long in the DCIM business: February 2021 

 

Interests and spare time: Read book about software engineering, investment, writing a side project with software engineering pratice

 

Favorite Apps: YouTube

 

Other Languages Spoken: Chinese

 

Degree: Taipei Tech Master

 

Fun Fact About You: One of my favorite things is to play badminton

 

Randy Hsieh
Randy Hsieh
Engineering

Randy Hsieh

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: January 2021

 

How long in the DCIM business: January 2021 

 

Interests and spare time: Sports (basketball, running and working out), reading novels, playing games, watching live stream, learning new program skills

 

Favorite Apps: UberEats, Stock app, Note helper, Clock

 

Other Languages Spoken: Japanese (a little)

 

Degree: Master Degree, NTU

 

David Hsieh
David Hsieh
Engineering

David Hsieh

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 1999

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2010

Interests and spare time: Badminton, tennis

Favorite Apps: Line, Facebook

Degree(s): Masters

Fun Fact: Played in the 2014 and 2015 World Morning Cup badminton final

Ching-I Hsu
Ching-I Hsu
Leadership

Ching-I Hsu

Leadership

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since inception. 1985

How long in the DCIM business: Since 1985

Interests and spare time: Gardening and traveling to Europe, Asia, and the United States. Would like to go to Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Favorite Apps: Reading journals– Wall Street Journal, Businessweek

Other languages spoken: English, Chinese, and Taiwanese

Degree(s): MS and PhD, Electrical Engineering

Fun Fact: Enjoy skiing, but after breaking my collarbone in Utah I lost my ski license

Nelson Hsu
Nelson Hsu
Engineering

Nelson Hsu

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: September 2021

How long in the DCIM business: September 2021

Interests and spare time: Playing online games and cooking

Favorite Apps: YouTube

Other Languages Spoken: Chinese

Degree: Bachelor of Computer Science

Fun Fact: Been trying to solve the Rubik's Cube for years without looking for how

 

Shirley Hu
Shirley Hu
HR

Shirley Hu

HR

Archer Huang
Archer Huang
Engineering

Archer Huang

Engineering

Edward Huang
Edward Huang
Engineering

Edward Huang

Engineering

Olivia Huang
Olivia Huang
Engineering

Olivia Huang

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: January 2022

 

How long in the DCIM business: January 2022

 

Interests and spare time: Travel

 

Favorite Apps: Notion

 

Other languages: Mandarin

 

Degree: M.S.

 

Sean Huang
Sean Huang
Engineering

Sean Huang

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: March 2023

How long in the DCIM business: March 2023

Interests and spare time: Japanese karaoke, video games

Favorite App: Spotify

Other Languages Spoken: Mandarin (mother tongue), Japanese (elementary)

Degree: Bachelor's

Fun Fact: I have played rugby for four years in college. Many people said I am not that strong and not that heavy (64 kg at that time) as a rugby player, but they didn't know that I was the fastest player on the team.

Melody Huang
Melody Huang
Engineering

Melody Huang

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: July 2023

How long in the DCIM business: July 2023

Interests and spare time: Reading books and watching movies, anime, and drama series

Favorite Apps: App store

Ken Hung
Ken Hung
Engineering

Ken Hung

Engineering

Darin Hynek
Darin Hynek
Technical Support

Darin Hynek

Technical Support

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since August 2017

How long in the DCIM business: Since August 2017

Interests and spare time: Spending time with my family, hunting, fishing, and trivia

Favorite Apps: Google Earth

Degree(s): Data Processing/Computer Repair

Fun Fact: I have a Silver Labrador Retriever

Keith Jackson
Keith Jackson
Sales

Keith Jackson

Sales

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: April 1999

 

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2007

 

Awards Won: President's Club

 

Interests and spare time: Bass Guitar Player, Skiing, Yoga, Historic Home Renovation, Martial Arts and Motorcycle Racing

 

Favorite Apps: Excel

 

Degree: New Jersey Insitute of Technology, B.S Electrical Engineering

 

Fun Fact About You: I run a non-profit for kids struggling with mental illness and substance abuse

Jigna Jhamnani
Jigna Jhamnani
Sales

Jigna Jhamnani

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Joined in 2017, rejoined in 2023

How long in the DCIM business: Since November 2017

Awards won: Fast Start Award in 2007, 2009, 2017

Interests and spare time: Love listening to different podcasts to help me become a better person. Love spending time with friends, family, and by myself

Favorite Apps: Instagram, Amazon, Podcast and Spotify

Other languages spoken: Gujarati

Degree(s): Bachelor’s Degree Business Administration with a minor in Marketing and Management Information Systems, Montclair State University; Alternate Route Graduate School of Education, Rutgers

Contact Info/social media links: Follow me on Facebook – jignapatel614; Instagram-jignajhamnani

Fun Fact: Pursued my dream to be an elementary teacher for 18 months; it was rewarding and I will cherish my time

Korey Johnston
Korey Johnston
Field Engineering

Korey Johnston

Field Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2015

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2015

Interests and spare time: Hunting, movies - favorite is Forrest Gump, sports

Favorite Apps: Shazam

Other languages spoken: Little Spanish

Degree(s): South Dakota State, Bio Conservation

Fun Fact: Interested in photography

Zyenom Kas
Zyenom Kas
Data Analysts

Zyenom Kas

Data Analysts

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since March 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since April 2021

Interests and spare time: Soccer, Dancing with my kids

Favorite Apps: SiriusXM

Degree: B.S. Information Systems

Other languages spoken: German

Harini Kasthala
Harini Kasthala
Engineering

Harini Kasthala

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: June 2023

How long in the DCIM business: June 2023

Interests and spare time: Food enthusiast, watching Friends TV show

Favorite Apps: Netflix, Hulu, Snapchat

Other Languages Spoken: English, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada

Degree(s): Masters in Computer Science

Fun Fact About You: Never get tired of conversations, conversational icebreaker.

Simone Kempmann
Simone Kempmann
Sales

Simone Kempmann

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: December 2020

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2010

Interests and spare time: Cycling, Running and Family

Favorite Apps: Spotify/ Podcasts and Komoot

Other languages spoken: German/ English

Degree: Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering

Fun Fact: Trekking in Himalaya

Kyle Kohne
Kyle Kohne
Services & Support

Kyle Kohne

Services & Support

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since December 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since December 2021, but used DCIM tools for about 10 years

Awards won: Emerson I&O Impact Award for my work on a network refresh project in London

Interests and spare time: Camping, hiking, hunting and fishing

Favorite Apps: Stash, OnX Hunting App, Pandora

Degree(s): B.S. in Management Information Systems, A.S. in Networking

Fun Fact: I have a passion for hunting, fishing, and 1960s' - 70s' muscle cars

Vladimir Krastev
Vladimir Krastev
Sales Engineering

Vladimir Krastev

Sales Engineering

Nickname: Vlad

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2008

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2006

Interests and spare time: Various activities that require working with hands, tools, and working around the house

Favorite Apps: Ruler app/ gadget

Other languages spoken: Bulgarian and Russian

Degree(s): University of Sofia, B.S., Technology

Fun Fact: Likes to drive manual cars

Chris Kreasul
Chris Kreasul
Sales

Chris Kreasul

Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eddie Kuang
Eddie Kuang
Sales Engineering

Eddie Kuang

Sales Engineering

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brett Kuehn
Brett Kuehn
Sales

Brett Kuehn

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since August 2023

How long in the DCIM business: Since August 2023; I come from a Data Center Maintenance Services background

Interests and spare time: Golf, basketball, football

Favorite Apps: BleacherReport, Twitter

Degree: BS in Business Management

Fun Fact: I'm moving to Morristown this fall!

Kaan Kutlug
Kaan Kutlug
Sales Engineering

Kaan Kutlug

Sales Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird:  June 2018

How long in the DCIM business:  February 2012

Awards won: Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer

Interests and spare time:  Watching/playing/gaming Soccer and Basketball. (Xbox Online FIFA challenges excepted). Traveling and discovering breweries/good food. Acting as a play uncle for the kids in the family.

Favorite Apps:  Google Maps, YouTube, Spotify, Wordbrain and Netflix

Other languages spoken:  Turkish

Degree(s): Yildiz Technical University, Electrical Engineering and LaSalle University, MBA

Social Media Links:  www.linkedin.com/in/kaan-kutlug

Fun Fact:  I have stayed 10 months in Idaho with a host family, as an exchange student, when I was in high school.

 

Alexis Layne
Alexis Layne
Engineering

Alexis Layne

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: June 2018

 

How long in the DCIM business: June 2018

 

Interests and spare time: I enjoy cooking and watching Trolls with my toddler. You can sometimes find me deep into a dystopian type novel like Divergent series and I also enjoy binge watching my favorite Netflix series.

 

Favorite Apps: Mad Libs, BINGO, Facebook and Bitmoji

 

Degree(s): B.S. Computer Science

 

Fun Fact About You: I love horror movies, the more the gore the better! I also have never watched a single Star Wars/ Star Trek movie/ TV show. 

Viet Le
Viet Le
Sales

Viet Le

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since January 2019

How long in the DCIM business: Since January 2019

Interests and spare time: Cycling, weightlifting, coaching basketball and college minstry

Favorite Apps: Strava, Zwift, Netflix and Bleacher Report

Other Languages spoken: passable Vietnamese 

Degree: University of Virginia, B.S. Commerce

Fun Fact: Lived in Saigon, Vietnam for the 1st 10 years 

Ethan Lee
Ethan Lee
Engineering

Ethan Lee

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: October 2022

How long in the DCIM business: October 2022

Interests and spare time: Video games and movies

Favorite Apps: Instagram

Other Languages Spoken: Chinese

Degree: Master of Science in Software Engineering

 

Chris Lee
Chris Lee
Engineering

Chris Lee

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since September 2018

How long in the DCIM business: Since September 2018

Interests and spare time: Baseball and Video Games

Other languages spoken: Chinese and Taiwanese

Degree(s): Master of Science 

Spike Lee
Spike Lee
Engineering

Spike Lee

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: July 2022

 

How long in the DCIM business: July 2022

 

Awards Won: My nephew once announced that I am the best uncle in the world.

 

Interests and spare time: Netflix, hiking and cooking

 

Favorite Apps: Spotify

 

Other Languages Spoken: Mandarin

 

Degree: Bachelor's degree

Erin Lee
Erin Lee
Data Analysts

Erin Lee

Data Analysts

Richard Lenderyou
Richard Lenderyou
Sales

Richard Lenderyou

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since May 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since May 2021

Interests and spare time: Playing with my 2 year old son, baking or taking him down to the park

Favorite Apps: Jauntly, Audible, Podcasts & Twitter

Fun Fact: I am an avid baker, I enjoy baking breads when I get a chance!

Tony Li
Tony Li
Engineering

Tony Li

Engineering

Cedric Lim
Cedric Lim
Sales Engineering

Cedric Lim

Sales Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since November 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2017

Awards won: Outstanding Serviceman from Republic of Singapore AirForce

Interests and spare time: Inline Skating, Fishing, replairing/ soldering that circuit board

Favorite Apps: Taobao

Other languages spoken: Chinese, Hokkien

Fun Fact: 

Leo Lin
Leo Lin
Engineering

Leo Lin

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: December 2017

 

How long in the DCIM business: December 2017

 

Interests and spare time: Shrimp fishing and traveling

 

Favorite Apps: Skyscanner and YouTube

 

Other languages spoken: Chinese and Taiwanese

 

Degree: Bachelors

Hollis Lin
Hollis Lin
Engineering

Hollis Lin

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: July 2022

 

How long in the DCIM business: July 2022

 

Interests and spare time: Playing games and watching baseball

 

Favorite Apps: Spotify

 

Other Languages Spoken: Mandarin

 

Degree: Bachelors of Information Management

Benno Liu
Benno Liu
Engineering

Benno Liu

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: December 2019

How long in the DCIM business: December 2019

Interests and spare time: Wandering on the street, phubbing, go mountain climbing sometimes

Favorite Apps: Google Maps

Other Languages spoken: Chinese

Degree: B.S. in Mathematics

Fun Fact: I have a poor sense of direction

Pin-Kang Liu
Pin-Kang Liu
Engineering

Pin-Kang Liu

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since October 2018

How long in the DCIM business: Since October 2018

Interests and spare time: Watch movies

Favorite Apps: Music app

Other languages spoken: Mandarin

Degree(s): Master of Science in Computer and Information Sciences 

Darren Liu
Darren Liu
Engineering

Darren Liu

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: July 2021

How long in the DCIM business: July 2021

Interests and spare time: Reading (novels, comics), sports (badminton, table tennis), and video games

Favorite Apps: YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram

Other languages spoken: Chinese

Degree: Bachelor's

 

Angela Livingston
Angela Livingston
Client Onboarding Specialist

Angela Livingston

Client Onboarding Specialist

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since March 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since May 2021

Interests and spare time: Taking Zoe (my dog) for walks, 1000 piece puzzles, spending time with friends and family

Favorite Apps: June's Journey & Facebook

Degree: BA Business Administration, BA Healthcare Management, MBA, and a few others

Fun Fact: I was on a taping for Price is Right and Lets Make a Deal in 2019

Dawn Longville
Dawn Longville
Technical Support

Dawn Longville

Technical Support

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since February 2019

How long in the DCIM business: Since February 2019

Awards won: BX Civil & Construction - Nominated twice for admin staff of the year, NOCS Implementation Team Award, The Credit Store, Quantum Award, FDC Quality Award (2nd highest award in company, Cube Award, FDC Award, Employee of the Month, FDC Award, Can Do, FDC Award, Can Do, FDC Award and Key Player, FDC Award

Interests and spare time: Family, Church and CrossFit

Favorite Apps: Twitter

Degree(s): University of Nebraska, Lincoln Criminal Justice, Psychology. Some post graduate University of Sioux Falls, Technology in Education

Fun Fact: I have 6 children

Jian Lu
Jian Lu
Engineering

Jian Lu

Engineering

Nickname: Jimmy

 

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: January 2019

 

How long in the DCIM business: February 2010

 

Awards Won: 2014, 2015 DCS Award for Data Center Management Product of the Year for Sentry Power Manager (SPM)

 

Interests and spare time: Photography and Travel

 

Favorite Apps: Linux

 

Other Languages: Mandarin

 

Degree: B.S., M.Sc.

 

Fun Fact: Try to have some fun!

Tony Lu
Tony Lu
Engineering

Tony Lu

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: September 2022

 

How long in the DCIM business: September 2022 

 

Interests and spare time: Coding and Final Fantasy XIV

 

Favorite Apps: Discord and Twitch

 

Other Languages Spoken: Chinese and Taiwanese

 

Degree: Bachelor of Computer Science

André Lucero
André Lucero
Sales

André Lucero

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since December 2022

How long in the DCIM business: Since June 2017

Interests and spare time: My band- Juliet Mission, Isle of Man TT, Hiking, Surf, world travel, rugby, bookstores/ record stores

Favorite Apps: Radio garden, DecayFM, Spotify

Other languages spoken: Some French and a bit of Manx

Fun Fact: Spent time on Guam, spent time in a earthquake on Guam (1993)

Keith Mastrian
Keith Mastrian
Sales

Keith Mastrian

Sales

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: January 2005

 

How long in the DCIM business: January 2010

 

Awards Won: 2015 Legrand Circle of Excellence, 2017 Legrand Summit Award, 2017 Circle of Excellence Award

 

Interests and spare time: Rock climbing, Playing Cello and Guitar 

 

Degree: Associates in Economics & BA of Business Administration 

 

Fun Fact: Like training Bonsai

Richard May
Richard May
Sales

Richard May

Sales

Steven McGinley
Steven McGinley
Sales

Steven McGinley

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since August 2020

How long in the DCIM business: Since June 2015

Awards won: Two time Power Player Winner @ Anixter, given to sales reps with the most PDU and cabinet sales

Interests and spare time: Long distance running, indoor soccer, softball and gardening. My family and I also do a lot of camping in our RV

Favorite Apps: Strava, Zillow & All Trails

Degree: BA, Advertising from Washington State University

Fun Fact: Coached select baseball for 6 years, and coached twice in a tournament in Cooperstown, NY, home of the basball hall of fame. It was the same tournament I played when I was 12 years old

Jay Melvin
Jay Melvin
Data Analysts

Jay Melvin

Data Analysts

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: March 2020

How long in the DCIM business: March 2020

Interests and spare time: I like to game in my free time and also really like going to movies. When it's football season, watching my team the Steelers play!

Favorite Apps: Summoners War

Degree:Associates Degree in Programming

Fun Fact: I like to travel! 

Luis Monroy
Luis Monroy
Sales

Luis Monroy

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: December 2020

How long in the DCIM business: December 2020

Interests and spare time: Enjoy playing soccer, video games and cooking

Favorite Apps: Instagram, Twitter and Spotify

Other languages spoken: Spanish

Degree(s): Bachelors in Communications, Minor in Economics

Fun Fact: I've visited more than 10 countries and I'm a big Manchester City fan!

Kristen Mooney
Kristen Mooney
Sales

Kristen Mooney

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: January 2023

How long in the DCIM business: January 2023

Interests and spare time: Reading, fitness, and travel

Favorite Apps: Instagram for me, my kids would tell you YouTube

Degree: Art Institute Chicago

Fun Fact: I'll try almost anything foodwise at least once!

Samer "The Wolf" Nassoura
Samer "The Wolf" Nassoura
Engineering

Samer "The Wolf" Nassoura

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2008

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2004

Awards: Silver Star Award

Interests and spare time: Snowboarding, Tennis, Home Automation, Movies, Investing and stocks research

Favorite Apps: Seeking Alpha, Real-time Stocks Tracker, Amazon Shopping

Other languages spoken: Arabic

Degree(s): Stevens Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering and Masters of Telecommunications Management

Fun Fact: I went as “Ali G” to the NYC Halloween Parade. Everyone wanted a picture with me. It was my 15 minutes of fame.

Logan Ortiz
Logan Ortiz
Data Analysts

Logan Ortiz

Data Analysts

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: October 2022

How long in the DCIM business: October 2022

Interests and spare time: Building computers and late-night drives

Favorite Apps: Alarm, Spotify, and Snapchat

Degree: Associates in Liberal Arts, Associates in Computer Technician

Fun Fact: I can use a yo-yo

 

Muhammad Othman
Muhammad Othman
Sales

Muhammad Othman

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: October 2022

How long in the DCIM business: October 2022

Interests and spare time: Hiking, playing football, roller skating, documentaries, classic music, and video games

Favorite Apps: YouTube, Web Browser, Visual Studio, Unreal Engine

Other languages spoken: Arabic

Degree: Bachelor of Arts and Education

Fun Fact: I enjoy watching animation movies

Ian Ou
Ian Ou
Engineering

Ian Ou

Engineering

YC Pai
YC Pai
Engineering

YC Pai

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2013

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2013

Interests and spare time: Movies, photography, reading

Favorite Apps: Puzzle and Dragon

Other languages spoken: Chinese

Degree(s): Masters

Fun Fact: First runner up team in senior high school bowling game. Did archery in college.

Ren Pan
Ren Pan
Engineering

Ren Pan

Engineering

Herik Patel
Herik Patel
Engineering

Herik Patel

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: July 2022

 

How long in the DCIM business: July 2022

 

Interests and spare time: Adventure Sports, Hiking & Movies

 

Favorite Apps: YouTube

 

Other languages spoken: Gujarati & Hindi

 

Degree: Computer Science

 

Fun Fact About You: I like to travel!

Jason Patnoude
Jason Patnoude
Sales

Jason Patnoude

Sales

Nickname: Jay

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2017

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2013

Awards won: Distinguished Honor Grad – Basic Training US Army Infantry; Graduated top 5% of Class Western Michigan University; Army Achievement Medal, United Nations Medal, Expert Infantryman badge

Interests and spare time: Kayaking, Fishing, Hunting, Spending time with my 3 boys.

Favorite Apps: Expensify, Card Scanner, Flipboard

Degree(s): Bachelors Computer Info Systems, Minor in Business

Contact Info/Social Media Links: www.linkedin.com/jasonpatnoude

Fun Fact: I once lied and said I’ve jumped out of airplanes so I wouldn’t be tethered to an instructor on my first sky dive.

Tim Paulson
Tim Paulson
Field Engineering

Tim Paulson

Field Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2013

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2008

Interests and spare time: Water ski, work on tree farm

Favorite Apps: LastPass

Degree(s): South Dakota State University, Electronics Engineering and Technology

Fun Fact: Loves 80’s hair bands

Keith Phillips
Keith Phillips
Engineering

Keith Phillips

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2011

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2011

Interests and spare time: Cars

Favorite Apps: Google Maps

Degree(s): University of Missouri, B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Fun Fact: Has taken up jogging

Chelsea Pierce
Chelsea Pierce
Services & Support

Chelsea Pierce

Services & Support

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since May 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since May 2021

Interests and spare time: I enjoy live music, camping, trying new foods, biking, puzzles, terrible puns & dad jokes

Favorite Apps: Two Dots, USAA, Pandora, YouTube, Instagram

Degree: Pursuing Associates in IT Security at Southeast Tech

Fun Fact: I talked my aunt into taking me to a Monkees concert when I was 5

Mike Pippin
Mike Pippin
Field Engineering

Mike Pippin

Field Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: July 2020

 

How long in the DCIM business: June 2008

 

Interests and spare time: Woodworking, West Coast Swing and Biking

 

Favorite Apps: Facebook

 

Other languages spoken: German

 

Degree: BSEE, University of Illinois

 

Fun Fact About You: I have back packed through most every country in Western Europe

Don Post
Don Post
Marketing

Don Post

Marketing

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: July 2018

 

How long in the DCIM business: July 2018

 

Interests and spare time: Playing music, reading, and watching the Yankees

 

Favorite Apps: Netflix and Spotify

 

Degree: The College of New Jersey, BA,Communications

 

Fun Fact: I brew my own beer

Milna Postma
Milna Postma
Sales

Milna Postma

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: September 2022

How long in the DCIM business: September 2022

Interests and spare time: Spending time in nature, hiking, yoga, listening to music and spending time with friends

Favorite App: Spotify

Other languages spoken: Dutch and French

Degree: BBa

Fun Fact: I have lived in the Congo, Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands, Germany, Australia, and currently, France!

Tina Price
Tina Price
Engineering

Tina Price

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: August 2018

 

How long in the DCIM business: August 2018

 

Awards won: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certified 

 

Interests and spare time: Tennis

 

Favorite Apps: Candy Crush

 

Other languages spoken: Some Italian

 

Fun Fact: I have been to Disney World 19 times and counting!

Joe Puchalski
Joe Puchalski
Sales

Joe Puchalski

Sales

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: June 2022

 

How long in the DCIM business: June 2022

 

Interests and spare time: My 3 children and family/friends, motorcycling (street and off-road), music (aspiring guitarist), active lifestyle

 

Other languages spoken: Spanish 

 

Favorite Apps: music player and text. If I'm not interacting with someone, I'm likely singing and air-guitaring! 

 

Fun Fact About You: I'm Asian, Polish and French 

 

Robert Regina
Robert Regina
Engineering

Robert Regina

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: September 2019

 

How long in the DCIM business: September 2019

 

Interests and spare time: Computer gaming, cycling, binge watching and my pets 

 

Favorite Apps: Reddit and Netfix

 

Degree: BA in Computer Science from College of Staten Island

David Robinson
David Robinson
Engineering

David Robinson

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2015

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2015

Interests and spare time: Linux, ham radio, computers

Favorite Apps: Raindar, Waze, CarCasts

Degree(s): University of North Carolina Bachelors, Electronics and Computer Technology

Fun Fact: Has 3 teenage boys

Christian Ruckdaschel
Christian Ruckdaschel
Technical Support

Christian Ruckdaschel

Technical Support

Nickname: Ruck

 

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: July 2022

 

How long in the DCIM business: August 2004

 

Awards Won: Uptime Institute Green Enterprise IT Award; HP Business Technology Optimization Award for Excellence in IT Operations; ComputerWorld Best Practices in Green IT; Storage Networking World's Practices in Storage, Green Computing Energy Efficiency and Data Center

 

Interests and spare time: Cooking, BBQ, making independent films, and music

 

Favorite Apps: Yelp, TouchTunes

 

Other Languages Spoken: Rudimentary Spanish, German, and Dakota/Lakota

 

Fun Fact About You: I'm credited in a film with Peter Bogdanovich

Scott Sandal
Scott Sandal
Leadership

Scott Sandal

Leadership

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2011

How long in the DCIM business: Since 1998

Interests and spare time: 4 kids - always taking kids to their different activities

Favorite Apps: Cookie Jam

Degree(s): Dakota State University, MIS

Fun Fact: Attended K-8 in a two-room country school with 4 kids in your class, one of which was his sister. Youngest of 7 adopted children.

Saleem Saniya
Saleem Saniya
Engineering

Saleem Saniya

Engineering

Nickname: Saniya

 

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: July 2019

 

How long in the DCIM business: July 2019

 

Interests and spare time: Photography and Learning about different cultures especially through languages

 

Other Languages: Urdu, Punjabi and Hindi

 

Degree: BA in Computer Science

 

Fun Fact: I want to skydive at least once in my life

Brian Schickler
Brian Schickler
Services & Support

Brian Schickler

Services & Support

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since May 2023

How long in the DCIM business: Since May 2009

Interests and spare time: Trout fishing, traveling, and kayaking

Favorite Apps: Life360

Degree(s): Associates in Electronics and Telecommunications, Bachelors in Business Administration

Fun Fact: First person to make a VoIP wireless call on the Sprint Network for the Central USA Region

Andrew Schmidt
Andrew Schmidt
Data Analysts

Andrew Schmidt

Data Analysts

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since May 2023

How long in the DCIM business: Since May 2023

Interests and spare time: Working on my car, looking at something car related, playing video games, playing racket sports (pickleball, racketball, tennis)

Favorite Apps: TikTok, YouTube

Degree: Working towards BS in Computer Science at DSU

Fun Fact: I've been to all states but 3, but have never flown on a plane

Chris Schulze
Chris Schulze
Engineering

Chris Schulze

Engineering

Sziyu Shao
Sziyu Shao
Engineering

Sziyu Shao

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2017

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2017

Interests and spare time: Reading, Movies, Playing Guitar.

Favorite Apps: Facebook, BBM, Line, Instagram

Other languages spoken: Chinese, Taiwanesei

Degree(s): Bachelors

Contact Info/Social Media Links: [email protected]

Fahad Sheikh
Fahad Sheikh
Sales

Fahad Sheikh

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2017

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2017

Awards won: President’s Cabinet at Verizon Wireless

Interests and spare time: Sports, Music, Movies and Gaming.

Favorite Apps: iMusic, Reddit, Snapchat

Other languages spoken: Urdu/Hindi

Degree(s): Associates, Biology

Contact Info/Social Media Links: linkedin.com/in/-fahad-sheikh

Fun Fact: Die-hard Dallas Cowboys fan.

Julia Sine
Julia Sine
Marketing

Julia Sine

Marketing

Nickname: Jules, Julie Bean (because I’m short)

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2016

How long in the DCIM business: I’m new to DCIM but have been developing content for data, analytics, and other related fields since 2006

Interests and spare time: I read books, listen to music, play video games, and spend time with my cat. I also like to cook. (And even more than cooking, I like eating.)

Favorite Apps:: Todoist, Pocket, Spotify, Kindle for Android

Degree(s): Rutgers University, BA, English

Contact Info/social media links: Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn

Fun Fact: My cat is a rescue. As a kitten, he was lured out of a storm drain with a piece of pizza crust, which is still his favorite food 12 years later

Priyanka Singh
Priyanka Singh
Engineering

Priyanka Singh

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: February 2018

 

How long in the DCIM business: February 2018

 

Interests and spare time: Traveling, watching TV series and spending time with family

 

Favorite Apps: Instagram, Boomerang and Netflix

 

Other Languages Spoken: Hindi

 

Degree: Master's in Computer Application

 

Fun Fact About You: I love to turn off the GPS and go on a drive, I might get lost but I enjoy exploring something new!

Greg Stearman
Greg Stearman
Sales

Greg Stearman

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: June 2023

How long in the DCIM business: 2018

Awards won: President's Club

Interests and spare time: Cooking, golf, and bird watching

Favorite App: Solitaire

Degree(s): B.A., University of Kentucky

Fun Fact About You: I have been ushering at church the same door at the same time since 1997

Brock Stien
Brock Stien
Technical Support

Brock Stien

Technical Support

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since May 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since May 2021

Interests and spare time: Football, Baseball, Wrestling, Hunting & Fishing

Favorite Apps: TikTok, YouTube & Clash of Clans

Degree: Dakota State University, CIS

Fun Fact: I was a catcher for Dakota State Universities baseball team for a year and a half!

Christopher Stingl
Christopher Stingl
Engineering

Christopher Stingl

Engineering

Nickname: Wolves (Github handle)

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since January 2018

How long in the DCIM business: Since January 2018

Interests and spare time: When I am not fulfilling my family obligations to my wife and children, I find enjoyment in most activities related to making things. Primarily, woodworking,  playing with embedded software (Elixir/Nerves) on small, single-board devices (eg. RaspPI/Arduino), learning other spoken/programming languages and dabbling in philosophy. I am also a die-hard San Francisco Giants & Borussia Dortmund fan.

Favorite Apps: Emacs, Arco Linux,  Samsung’s Linux on Dex, Audible, Pocket Casts & YouTube

Other Languages Spoken: A limited amount of German

Fun Fact: I was hit by a car riding my bicycle on the way to work as a software developer intern and still worked that day!

Jolynn Su
Jolynn Su
Sales

Jolynn Su

Sales

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since November 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since November 2021

Interests and spare time: Holidays, Singing, playing Mahjong and watching scary movies

Favorite Apps: Spotify, Netflix and Facebook

Other languages spoken: Mandarin, Teochew, Hokkien

Degree: Business Administration

Fun Fact: I like to try new things!

Jason Sylvia
Jason Sylvia
Engineering

Jason Sylvia

Engineering

Nickname: Jay

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2012

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2002

Interests and spare time: Volleyball, biking, fishing

Degree(s): Virginia Tech, BS, Electrical Engineering

Fun Fact: Attended 2002 World Cup in Japan

Tyson Tomain
Tyson Tomain
Sales

Tyson Tomain

Sales

Nickname: Ty

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2005

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2011

Interests and spare time: Live music, traveling, skiing, spending time in Manhattan

Favorite Apps: Reddit

Other languages spoken: Italian

Degree(s): Bentley, Communications

Fun Fact: Likes buying and trading sneakers

Thomas Travis
Thomas Travis
Engineering

Thomas Travis

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: September 2019

 

How long in the DCIM business: September 2019

 

Interests and spare time: Reading and movies

 

Degree: BA in Computer Science

 

Fun Fact: I can draw fairly well

Julian Turcotte
Julian Turcotte
Sales

Julian Turcotte

Sales

Alexis Turner
Alexis Turner
Sales

Alexis Turner

Sales

Scott Walters
Scott Walters
Technical Support

Scott Walters

Technical Support

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since December 2018

How long in the DCIM business: Since December 2018

Interests and spare time: Writing and performing music

Degree: AS Information Technology

Brian Wang
Brian Wang
Engineering

Brian Wang

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2007

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2010

Awards: Raritan Spot Award

Interests and spare time: Enjoys time with family

Favorite Apps: Line

Other languages spoken:

Degree(s): Masters, Automatic Control

Fun Fact: Loves to travel

Jane Wang
Jane Wang
Engineering

Jane Wang

Engineering

Jerry Wang
Jerry Wang
Engineering

Jerry Wang

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since April 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since April 2021

Interests and spare time: Reading, Video games & Boardgames

Favorite Apps: YouTube

Other Languages Spoken: Chinese & a little Japanese

Degree: Masters, Computer Science

XinXin Wei
XinXin Wei
Accounting

XinXin Wei

Accounting

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since September 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since September 2021

Interests and spare time: Reading, traveling, spending time with my family

Other Languages Spoken: Mandarin

Degree: Masters in Accounting

Fun Fact: I'm a big fan of both Harry Potter and Lego! So I have a collection of Lego Harry Potter series!

Anthony Weisensee
Anthony Weisensee
Data Analysts

Anthony Weisensee

Data Analysts

Nickname: Speedy-T

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since February 2022

How long in the DCIM business: Since February 2022

Awards won: 2nd place for a rock paper scissors tournament

Interests and spare time: Pickleball, racquetball, weightlifting, traveling

Favorite Apps: dcTrack, Power IQ

Degree(s): Bachelors in Biology, Associates in Science, Associates in IT Security

Fun Fact: Working to create a beer robot

Wennie Wen
Wennie Wen
Engineering

Wennie Wen

Engineering

Jennifer White
Jennifer White
Sales

Jennifer White

Sales

Nickname: Jenn

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since June 2017

How long in the DCIM business: I’ve been in the DCIM industry since 2008 and have been selling in the data center industry since 1994.

Interests and spare time:Spending time with my family, love animals, watching sports (pro football, pro soccer, college basketball), listening to music

Favorite Apps: Spotify, Alexa, Audible

Other languages spoken: Some Italian

Degree(s): BA Economics

Contact Info/Social Media Links: linkedin.com/in/jennifer-white-ab295811

Fun Fact: Go Steelers!

Eric Wick
Eric Wick
Sales

Eric Wick

Sales

Nickname: None, but open to ideas

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: At Sunbird since 2016

How long have you been in the DCIM business: More than 18 years

Awards Won: President’s club at Pacific Bell, NTT/Verio, and MegaPath.

Interests and spare time: Scuba Diving with my family, Travel and rooting for my favorite sports teams. NY Yankees, NY Jets and the University of Arizona Wildcats.

Favorite Apps: Flipboard

Degree(s): BS Economics, University of Arizona

Contact Info/social media links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-wick-1350131

Fun Fact: Huge Grateful Dead fan.

Juleigh Wilson
Juleigh Wilson
Data Analyst

Juleigh Wilson

Data Analyst

Nickname: Triangle

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: January 2023

How long in the DCIM business: January 2023

Interests and spare time: Reading, biking, and video games

Favorite Apps: Amazon Music, Discord

Degree: Working on a Cyber Operations degree at Dakota State University

Fun Fact: I say triangle a lot for no apparent reason

Charlie Wittrock
Charlie Wittrock
Services & Support

Charlie Wittrock

Services & Support

Nickname: Chuck

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since August 2022

How long in the DCIM business: Since August 2022

Interests and spare time: BJJ/Judo, watching/playing sports, and video games

Favorite Apps: YouTube, Spotify

Degree(s): BS in Cyber Operations

Fun Fact: Used to show horses growing up

Susie Wu
Susie Wu
Engineering

Susie Wu

Engineering

How long at Raritan/ Sunbird: October 2022

 

How long in the DCIM business: October 2022

 

Interests and spare time: Watching anime or Netflix, traveling, and spending time with my friends and family

 

Favorite Apps: Netflix, Spotify, Google Maps, Book Walker, and Whoscall

 

Other Languages Spoken: Mandarin, English, Japanese, and a little Korean and Spanish

 

Degree: Masters

 

Fun Fact About You: I love experiencing new things. I experienced rock climbing, paragliding, and diving.

Drake Xu
Drake Xu
Engineering

Drake Xu

Engineering

Bordy Yang
Bordy Yang
Engineering

Bordy Yang

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: August 2020

How long in the DCIM business: August 2020

Interests and spare time: Online Games

Favorite Apps: Spotify

Other Languages spoken: Chinese

Degree: Bachlors Degree

Fun Fact: I have poor English

Bill Youngblood
Bill Youngblood
Engineering

Bill Youngblood

Engineering

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since 2012

How long in the DCIM business: Since 2012

Interests and spare time: Beach, home projects

Favorite Apps: Snagit – captures images

Degree(s): North Carolina State University, Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Rui Zhang
Rui Zhang
Accounting

Rui Zhang

Accounting

How long at Raritan/Sunbird: Since November 2021

How long in the DCIM business: Since November 2021

Interests and spare time: Running and Comic Books

Favorite Apps: YouTube

Other languages spoken: Chinese

Degree: Master of Accountancy

Fun Fact: I am proud to be one of the 12-person team to complete the Blue Ridge Relay race within 24 hours. This race is one of the longest running relay races in USA. It starts from VA and ends in NC, total 208 miles within 24 hours relay race along the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountian. The race consists of maximum 12 person (4 person minimum) teams. 

Joining our team means being part of something great.

Do you think you’d be a candidate?