Steve Powers - IT Professional
Hello, I’m Steve Powers,
a
tech entrepreneur.
business consultant.
US patent holder.
proven product developer.
networking engineer.
Based in Tennessee, Steve brings a unique blend of talents and experience to any challenge. After over 35 years in the technology industry Steve has a deep understanding of where today's technologies started and how they have evolved into the advanced systems of today. Additionally, Steve possesses the rare ability to communicate this understanding in plain english terms.
An experienced business owner, Steve has paired his wide knowledge base with high levels of business acumen to pursue growth and ROI in many business entities.
With a core belief that, in business, customer satisfaction is paramount, his firms excelled through hard work and great word-of-mouth.
Of note, SLPowers, Inc. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SLPowers), founded by Steve in 1985, grew to become an award winning systems integration company servicing south Florida. The firm was merged into True Digital Security, LLC.
More recent projects have included:
- Re-engineering of large fiber backbone public WIFI facility in rural Tennessee.
- RFID based photo capture system with SMS photo delivery for theme parks.
- Design and marketing of template based app solutions for vertical industries,
Patented augmented reality training product running on HoloLens as well as iOS LIDAR platforms.

What I Do
Proven Business Leader
Having built and sold technology businesses, I have gained experience with best practices in the management, accounting, and sales tasks of business operation.
Startup Consulting
Being involved in multiple startups over my career, I have direct experience with the processes and challenges unique to startups in the technology field.
Advanced Software Development
Directing the design of such unique projects as a recently patented augmented reality training solution, I have experience in development project leadership for small and large endeavors.
Custom Product Development
With experience in electrical and thermal engineering as well as IOT based internet integration, I have the ability to assist in the design of your next dedicated solution.
Patent Assistance
Having acquired patents in the field of business processes related to technology products, I have experience with assisting in patent specifics and drawings while serving as liaison to legal counsel.
IT Infrastructure Consulting
Being active as a certified network engineer since the infancy of the industry, I have experienced milestones like installing the first WIFI on a Florida college campus. This experience allows me to offer a wide range of knowledge and experience in IT infrastructure and design.
Clients
Action Bracelet

- Serving as CTO, I was involved in the design and implementation of IOT based camera systems running a Linux platform to capture riders of water slides and distribute those pictures, via cell networks, to the customer. Particular areas of expertise integral to the project included: Electrical and cooling requirement computations. Procurement and implementation of Cradlepoint GSM modems on the AT&T network Design and oversight of mobile app, park based viewing stations, and mobile DSLR based solution
Midlab

- Provided multiple solutions to Midlab since 2014. Highlighted solutions include: Over 14 rooms captured in high resolution panorama format. Web and mobile based panorama viewer . Computational solution for usage of products in smart phone app.. Patented HoloLens AR solution for training.
Brimstone Recreation

- Provided consulting services to Brimstone Recreation since 2015. Services have included Network infrastructure evaluation. Network infrastructure enhancement and testing. Business process consulting.
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