Team

Arash has been working in the Computer Technology field for over 20 years. His experience spans several startup companies building smart camera systems, iPhone apps, websites and Managed IT Support. For a brief period Arash worked at IBM on some of the worlds fastest computer processors. He holds patents on computer architecture.  Arash has his Bachelors and Masters degree in Computer Engineering from San Jose State University.

Josh has been actively tinkering with electronics since he was old enough to hold a screwdriver. An innate curiosity for all things digital has led to him building many PCs and microcontroller based projects.  He is currently pursuing a BS in Computer Science along with certificates related to the IT field. When not at his desk, Josh can be found out in nature taking pictures with his DSLR camera.

Gabrial has worked many years in customer service helping people of many different backgrounds. He has worked with computers since he was a teenager in high school. Hoping to make a name for himself, he moved to the Bay Area where he’s since joined the Ophtek team. When not working with computers, Gabrial peruses hobbies such as playing synthesizer and urban photography.

Anthony comes from many years of customer service, where he built personal relationships with clients. Being exposed to computers his whole life, he recently made the career change into information technology.  In his personal time, he enjoys exploring the outdoors with his dog and playing sports.

Mike graduated from Cal State Long Beach with a degree in Liberal Studies with a focus on Asian Studies. Mike has 10+ years of customer service experience and always had a passion for IT.  In his free time he loves to spending time with his sharpei puppy and watching sports.

Jacob has been building computers since he was 8 and has always been a passionate tech enthusiast. I was formally trained in the US ARMY and used my skills to help my community in the tech boom of the early 2000’s.  Jacob is an avid gamer, and hosts a large online community in his free time. His passions outside of work include cooking, piano, yo-yoing and spending time with my family.

Marie is a UK based freelance writer with ten years experience in Information technology and holds a BA Hons in International Business Studies. With a passion for writing articles on current IT trends and business developments, she also manages life being a full time mother to two beautiful toddlers.

Ben has been a freelance writer for some time now and has written about a wide variety of subjects such as internet marketing, graphic design and finance. He prides himself on a writing style which delivers easily digestible content and, as a child of the 80s, he’s finely tuned into the fast moving nature of IT in the 21st century. With all these skills in his arsenal he hopes to bring a unique voice to Ophtek’s team.