Founder / CTO / IT Orchestrator

Specializations
Cloud API Systems Integration
Unified Communications Architecture
Process + Workflow Automation

Biography

Ryan (’89) is an entrepreneur, process developer, automation innovator, Corvette enthusiast, and mountain-dew-aholic. Half self-taught, half-schooled, all geek; Ryan transformed Pinellas Computers from a part time hobby, into a multi-location retail repair chain. Sometimes he fights dragons, and Windows 7 was his idea.

VP of Operations / Screw Tightener

Specializations

Advanced Data Migration & Recovery
Smart IoT & Home Automation
Advanced Hardware Escalations

Biography

Mike (’91) has loved tech and computer gaming since his childhood. As the main tech enthusiast of his friends/family, he is constantly adding to to his arsenal of solutions. Certified CompTIA A+ and CompTIA N+, Mike loves troubleshooting solving unique problems. He was also a stunt double for Nicolas Cage on ConAir.

IT Expert T2 / RAM Wrangler

Specializations

Board-Level Soldering & Repair
Hardware Troubleshooting
Advanced Data Recovery

Biography

Jared ('84) is a modern-day Taoist who finds beauty in simplicity. Jared draws strength from past challenges. He is always passionate about technology and getting the most out of it. Jared's pursuits include storm chasing and hands-on DIY projects. He once ate 32 deviled eggs in one sitting and has also been hit by lightning, and is therefore - Raiden.

Lead IT Engineer / Shutdown Guru

Specializations

Layer 2 Gateways & Switches
Enterprise Wireless APs
Large Scale Deployment

Biography

Charles (‘80) took apart his first computer at age 13. Always a tinker'er of gadgets (radios, Walkmen, etc), Charles appreciates the inner workings of IT and hardware. Since then, he’s moved to computer systems and more complex machines. He’s also a key holder for the Hogwarts Express.

IT Expert T2 / Malware Interrogator

Specializations

Hardware Troubleshooting
Custom Device Assembly
New Device Matchmaking

Biography

Sebastian (‘98) loves the evolving nature of technology. Something new isn't a challenge - but an experience, and learning new things is something that keeps him thinking fast. Sebastian is savvy in all forms of late-gen Windows, and most modern hardware configurations. He as once worked as a forklift operator for President Bush.

IT Expert T2 / Dust Doctor

Specializations

HW & SW Troubleshooting
EU Device Matchmaking
Device Migration & Setup

Biography

Ethan (’98) is the best programmer/technician among cooks and artists. Working with computers before the record was written. Always looking looking for ways to encompass as much about tech as possible; both software and hardware. Also, he once untangled a large ball of wires.

IT Expert / 404-Finder

Specializations

Introductory Coding & Software Debugging
Creative Digital Solutions

Biography

Logan (’03) traces his tech roots back to joystick days and pixel quests. His childhood fascination with video games evolved into a drive to not just play, but create the next big game. Diving into the world of coding, Logan discovered the magic behind the screen, where every line of code is a spell that brings digital worlds to life. Logan lives in the Sky, among the clouds of the Gods.

IT Enthusiast / Upgrade Urger

Specializations

General Security Protocols
Hardware Maintenance

Biography

LaBre (’01) transitioned from military precision to tech proficiency, starting with software tweaks on Bradley Fighting Vehicles. His curiosity about technology blossomed into a passion for security, earning him a Sec+ certification and a healthy skepticism of anything labeled “military-grade.” Outside of tech, LaBre enjoys debunking tech myths and ensuring digital defenses are up to par.

IT Enthusiast / Wire Extinguisher

Specializations

Workstation Configuration
Hardware Troubleshooting

Biography

Jake (’93) finds poetry in the order of cables, from desktops to server racks. Jacob believes that a well-organized workspace reflects a clear mind. When not routing cables to perfection, he’s likely photographing his neatly arranged masterpieces or refining his technique. He claims his cable ties are more reliable than some software.

IT Enthusiast / System Restarter

Specializations

Software Installation / Updates
Home & Office Network Setup

Biography

Kyle (95’) turned his knack for informal IT fixes into a professional endeavor. With every computer tweak, software update, or network fix, Kyle brings a blend of practical know-how and inventive solutions. His hobbies, from whipping up new recipes to composing music, fuel his creative approach to technology. Kyle can speak to certain stringed instruments.

IT Expert / Hardware Hound

Specializations

Computer Software & Hardware Support
Operating System Upgrades

Biography

Dontai (’89) has had a deep love for computers since childhood, exploring every aspect of tech with relentless curiosity. On a mission to rid the world of cracked screens and sticky keys, he takes pride in researching and solving everyday tech issues. When he’s not gaming or shooting hoops, you can find him fine-tuning his setup and obsessing over cable management - Sometimes for hours...

IT Expert / Bit Wizard

Specializations

Computer Software & Hardware Support
Operating System Upgrades

Biography

Chris (’86) found his way into tech through a love of gaming and the endless possibilities of customization. Fascinated by the wildest PC builds out there, he’s always looking for new ways to push the limits of hardware. With a growing passion for cybersecurity, Chris aims to help keep people’s information safe from digital mischief. He’s known to turn it off, and then back on again, and again.

IT Enthusiast / Binary Brainiac

Specializations

End-User Support
Tech Workflow Optimization

Biography

Justin (’92) got his start in tech thanks to his biggest inspiration — his mom, a trailblazer in IT who showed him what resilience and brilliance look like. Recognizing his knack for technology early on, she brought him on as her assistant, setting him on a path that turned curiosity into career. Today, Justin thrives on helping people experience how tech can transform their lives. Once rewired a home network and made spaghetti — at the same time.

VP of Finance

Specializations

Accounting & Tax Reconciliation
Expense Report Auditing
Payroll Account Guarantor

Biography

Spider (‘47) is a founding owner of Pinellas Computers first location in Madeira Beach. Now holding an Administrative role over finance and logistics, he can be found between offices, working closely with other team members on inventory and expense matters. He is also a real cyclops.

Complaints / Problem Silencer

Specializations

Expert Lightsaber Battle Skills
Knowledge of Dark Side of the Force
Planet Destruction Specialist

Biography

Darth Vader (46) was once a heroic Jedi Knight, who became seduced by the dark side of the Force. Later he became a Sith Lord, and led the Empire’s eradication of the Jedi Order. He is not very good with computers… or customers; but his skills with the Force are second to none.

Technology Enthusiast / IT Rockstar

Develop Talents

Hardware / Software
Multitasking & Teamwork
Pro Matchmaking

Who We’re Looking For

Are you a Tech Enthusiast, Computer Repair Expert, or IT Rockstar? We want you! Come join our dynamic team, and use best-in-class technology and services to help EU’s love their IT!