Oliver Nguyen, President / CEO
Oliver founded SoftShores in 2001 to serve the technical staffing and software development needs of his clients. Since 2002, he has also served as President of the Bay.NET User Group (www.BayNetUG.org), an organization supporting the .NET community in the San Francisco Bay Area with over 5000 members. He was recognized as a Microsoft MVP from 2004-2014 and has been recognized widely for his community contributions.
Prior to SoftShores, Oliver was the Director of Software Development at Panurgy Norcal and was responsible for delivering software solutions to clients. He also developed both domestic and international partner relationships. Clients included US Web (Walgreens, Levi’s, and Televisa Projects), Adjacency (Nordstrom and Virgin Megastore Projects), Wells Fargo, Mindscape, Genentec, Esurance, Interpraise and Reel.com. Prior to Panurgy Oliver worked in both Program Manager and Technical Lead roles for companies including Summit Integration Group, Bank of America, Security Pacific Corporation, and Tracor Flight Systems. Projects for these companies included fraud detection, customer relationship management, F-18 Flight simulation, inventory and billing systems.
Oliver received his BS in Information and Computer Science from UC Irvine with a Minor in Psychology. While at UC Irvine, he completed graduate work on Artificial Intelligence with an emphasis on Neural Networks. He is a Member of the UCI Information and Computer Science Alumni Program.
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/OliverNguyen
Oliver founded SoftShores in 2001 to serve the technical staffing and software development needs of his clients. Since 2002, he has also served as President of the Bay.NET User Group (www.BayNetUG.org), an organization supporting the .NET community in the San Francisco Bay Area with over 5000 members. He was recognized as a Microsoft MVP from 2004-2014 and has been recognized widely for his community contributions.
Prior to SoftShores, Oliver was the Director of Software Development at Panurgy Norcal and was responsible for delivering software solutions to clients. He also developed both domestic and international partner relationships. Clients included US Web (Walgreens, Levi’s, and Televisa Projects), Adjacency (Nordstrom and Virgin Megastore Projects), Wells Fargo, Mindscape, Genentec, Esurance, Interpraise and Reel.com. Prior to Panurgy Oliver worked in both Program Manager and Technical Lead roles for companies including Summit Integration Group, Bank of America, Security Pacific Corporation, and Tracor Flight Systems. Projects for these companies included fraud detection, customer relationship management, F-18 Flight simulation, inventory and billing systems.
Oliver received his BS in Information and Computer Science from UC Irvine with a Minor in Psychology. While at UC Irvine, he completed graduate work on Artificial Intelligence with an emphasis on Neural Networks. He is a Member of the UCI Information and Computer Science Alumni Program.
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/OliverNguyen
Atilla Yadik, Managing Director / Technical Architect
Atilla leads the staffing for our government and enterprise customers. Atilla has worked with several startup and Fortune 500 companies to help define their technology roadmap and build solutions that serve millions of customers.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/atillayadik/
Atilla leads the staffing for our government and enterprise customers. Atilla has worked with several startup and Fortune 500 companies to help define their technology roadmap and build solutions that serve millions of customers.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/atillayadik/
Carl Carpentier, Creative Consultant
Carl consults with clients on their creative and brand promotion strategy. A partial list of his clients include True Religion Brand Jeans, Joie.com, Equipmentfr.com, OcRamps.com, RastaTaco.com, Current Elliot, Taft Clothing, Sydney Evans Jewels, Taste Catering, Atwater Clothing, Anna Catherine Clothing, NSF Clothing, DuraClamps.com, TimeOutLA.com, Newport Beach magazine, Ladera Ranch magazine and True Sk8board magazine.
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/CarlCarpentier
Carl consults with clients on their creative and brand promotion strategy. A partial list of his clients include True Religion Brand Jeans, Joie.com, Equipmentfr.com, OcRamps.com, RastaTaco.com, Current Elliot, Taft Clothing, Sydney Evans Jewels, Taste Catering, Atwater Clothing, Anna Catherine Clothing, NSF Clothing, DuraClamps.com, TimeOutLA.com, Newport Beach magazine, Ladera Ranch magazine and True Sk8board magazine.
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/CarlCarpentier