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About Us
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Cobra Itech Services Corporation got its name from the 2 leading senior consultants and principals of the company namely Craig
Covey and Lemuel Braña. This
represents the joining of forces of American and Filipino
consultants. Our key officers are seasoned technical leaders
with more than 50 years experience in I.T. from large
information technology service providers and from backgrounds in
security and intelligence institutions, including the US Air Force,
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), executive branch of the US
government, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), and
Germany's Bundesnachrichtendienst.
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Mission: Our mission is to provide
high quality products and services to all
entities. We strive to always create
error-free, secure products which anticipate the
needs of the clients and their customers.
Vision: Our vision is to become a business
partner of choice to all entities. We
partner with a number of organizations and
governmental agencies around the world, and
welcome the opportunity to share their
capabilities with our clients.
We advocate and promote Filipino and American
talents as key resource to all local and foreign
clients.
Management Staff:
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Lemuel Rodolfo
Braña,
Product and
Project Quality
Systems
Management.
Dr Braña has 20
years of
experience in
Information
Technology and
business
management. He
attended
baccalaureate,
masters and
doctoral degree
programs in
University of
the Philippines,
Diliman. He also
earned
scholarship
training
programs from
Small Business
Corporation(SBC)
in Ansan, South
Korea,
Association for
Overseas
Technical
Scholarship(AOTS)
in Chubu Kenshu
Center at Aichi,
Japan and
Software
Engineering
Course at JICA
in Tokyo, Japan.
He was president
of Philippine
Computer Society
(PCS) on
FY2008-2009 and
its Foundation
on FY2009-2010.
Served as
consultant to
various
institutions
here and abroad.
His specialties
include IT
Project
Management, SQA
and Testing,
Information
Security, Change
Management and
Organizational
Development,
Technical and
management
training, BPO
and IT
Outsourcing
Management, and
Business Process
Management. |
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Craig Richard
Covey,
Information
Technology.
Mr. Craig Covey
is retired from
the United
States Air
Force. He has
almost 40 years
experience in
the computer
industry;
including 10+
years as owner
of a
sole-proprietorship,
3 years as a
network
engineer, and
many as a
technical
support
provider. A
business and
technology
professional; he
is an
acknowledged
expert in
guiding strategy
and projects
through
differing
agendas,
personalities,
and cultures.
Mr. Covey has
been developing
software for
over 20 years,
including
projects such as
voter
registration
management for
Washington
Country,
comprehensive
database driven
management
system for
woodworkers,
search engine
optimization and
submission,
school
information
systems for
Texas and
military
schools,
networking
software for CNet, ST/R
software, Snitz Forums, New Image Software, Advanced Computer Technologies, Creative Micro Designs,
Developers
System II & Carefree Computing,
database
electronic
commerce for Invacare
(world's largest
medical
equipment firm),
classified
nuclear
targeting
projects for the
Supreme
Headquarters,
Allied Powers
Europe (SHAPE),
home heating
system for Turbonics, and others.
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Augusto Steve
Legasto, Jr.,
Business Process
Management A.B.
Mathematics,
Ateneo de
Manila; M.A.
Operations
Research, Yale
University;
Ph.D. & M.Phil.
Management
Systems,
Columbia Univ.;
Certificates in
System Dynamics
& International
Housing Finance
Systems, Mass.
Institute of
Technology &
Wharton School
of Business,
Univ. of
Pennsylvania,
respectively.
PROFESSOR
(Rutgers
University,
Columbia
University Grad.
School of
Business, City
University of
N.Y. Grad. Sch.
of Business,
Asian Institute
of Management);
CONDO &
COOPERATIVE
DEVELOPER;
PRESIDENT, Real
Estate
Corporations;
SR. DEPUTY
ADMINISTRATOR,
Subic Bay
Metropolitan
Authority;
PRESIDENT.
National Home
Mortgage &
Finance Corp.;
PRESIDENT,
Citizens'
National Network
against Poverty
& Corruption;
BOARD MEMBER,
Habitat for
Humanity-GMM;
CHAIRMAN, Agri-management
Services Group;
CONSULTANT &
CEO, ISI
Computer
Services Inc.
(JV of Itochu
Corp, IBM,
Software
Ventures &
Philcomsat;
DIRECTOR,
Transpacific
Broadband Group
International;
CONSULTANT,
Climate Change
Commission, Ofc
of the
President;
CONSULTANT to
the Housing &
Urban
Development
Committee, House
of
Representatives;
MEMBER, Amorsolo
Group Financial
Economics Think
Tank, sponsored
by Unionbank;
DESIGNER &
MANAGEMENT
SPECIALIST in
Public Sector
Integrated
Financial &
Management
Information
Systems Design;
CONSULTANT to
International
Finance Corp.'s
(IFC's) Working
Group on Growth
and Investment
Climate;
AUTHOR/EDITOR of
3 Books: (1) A
Nation's
Blueprint to
True Prosperity:
Antidote to
Financial
Meltdowns (PH),
(2) Management
Handbook for
Public
Administrators
(NY) and (3)
System Dynamics
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Salvador Orbigo,
Hardware and
Network Systems.
In charge of
Data Center
operations,
technical,
service desk and
administrative
group. In
charge of
security,
assessment,
planning and IT
project
management and
deployment.
Technical lead
and advisor for
both internal
and external
network and
systems project.
Implements
various security
projects, both
NIST and other
IT standards
improving
security.
Lower cost of
network and
system annual
maintenance cost
while improving
overall
operations.
Overall
improvement of
network and
system
monitoring tools
and reporting
process.
Improves Service
Level Agreement
response to both
internal and
external
clients.
Improves overall
Data Center
response time
though cutting
edge
applications and
tools.
Attends to
several IT
projects to both
internal and
external clients
proving Data
Center CAPEX.
Implements
Disaster
Recovery and
Business
Continuity to
various internal
and external
projects.
Lead network
architect and
technical
consultant on
both internal
and external
projects.
Review and
improve Data
Center
documents,
processes to
both internal
and external
clients.
Architect of
bulletproof
Network and
System design,
strengthening
overall
infrastructure.
Lead training
instructor for
CCNA 1, 2, 3 and
4, Red Hat
System
Administration. |
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