Summary
Don Corley is a seasoned systems and platform leader with 14 years of professional IT experience and a career spanning decades of software design and operations. Currently self-employed in Los Angeles, he has managed multiple system administration teams and overseen data center and cloud infrastructure at the University of Southern California. He combines technical, organizational, and collaboration skills to stabilize, modernize, and secure diverse systems, and has led successful migrations from in-house solutions to SaaS platforms. His background includes end-to-end web system design for tour operators and long-term ownership of travel industry software, reflecting strong product thinking as well as operational rigor. Known for bridging technology and security teams, he brings a pragmatic focus on auditable, maintainable systems and has deep institutional knowledge of enterprise platform services.
14 years of coding experience
36 years of employment as a software developer
B.A, Business Administration; Option; Accounting Theory and Practice, B.A, Business Administration; Option; Accounting Theory and Practice at California State University