About SandStorm IT

SandStorm IT has the expertise to bring your vision to life.

Our History

SandStorm IT's history is a tale of two companies, SandStorm Innovations and TC-PC, merging to become a full-service IT solutions provider:

SandStorm Innovations, LLC was formed in 2010 by Doyle, Jordan & Jake Sanders to provide full range software/support services for small to medium-sized businesses. The goal was to enhance user interactivity with Internet & other users through rich yet natural feeling user experiences.

TC-PC, Inc. was formed in 1993 by Clay and Greg Gilbreath to provide the full range of desktop computer, server, network, and network service to small to medium-sized businesses - the same type of customers that SandStorm Innovations, LLC has served since 2010.

On January 1, 2015, SandStorm Innovations, LLC and TC-PC, Inc. merged to form SandStorm IT.

Our breadth of experience with information technology covers a diverse range of skillsets such as:

PCs and Servers (purchase, installation, and support)
Server Monitoring & Maintenance
Networking Setup & Support
Network Security
VOIP Phone Systems
Anti-Virus/Anti-Malware
Data Backup & Recovery

Web Development
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
Web and Database Hosting
Hosted E-mail Solutions
Web Application Programming (Rich Internet Applications)
Mobile & Smartphone App Development
Project Management (Agile, Waterfall)

Our Team

SandStorm IT is an experienced and passionate group of designers, developers, project managers and technicians. Every client we work with becomes a part of the team. Together, we face the challenges and celebrate the victories. SandStorm IT has the expertise and experience to bring your vision to life.

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Doyle Sanders

President & CEO

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Doyle has over 35 years of end-to-end experience in information technology. As part of the IT leadership team for the world’s largest retail auto parts chain, his contributions covered the full range of information technology and software solutions.

Doyle “retired” from the corporate world to provide the values and benefits of optimizing and leveraging information technology assets, solutions, and investments for small to medium-sized businesses and organizations. He is passionate and committed to applying his 30+ years of experience and expertise in a competitive and cost effective manner for his customers and clients.

In his spare time, Doyle enjoys spending time with Lynn, his wife of 38 years, as well as his sons, Jordan and his wife, Lindsey, and Jake and his wife, Amanda. They enjoy traveling and sightseeing. He also likes to play a round or two of golf on occasion.

Jake Sanders

Chief Operating Officer

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Jake is a proud graduate of the University of Memphis, holding a BA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Prior to founding SandStorm Innovations, LLC with Jordan and Doyle, he spent 6 years in the Supply Chain organization for a Fortune 500 retailer. His expertise is centered around Business Operations, Process Improvement, and Efficiency Strategies.

Keeping a finger on the financial pulse is Jake’s main focus, as he’s responsible for the financial and business operations. A strong business background allows him to ensure customer needs are exceeded while maintaining a strong financial position and vision for SandStorm. His experience working with teams of diverse backgrounds strengthened his communication skills, allowing him to break down complex ideas in a way that is easily understood and absorbed. Jake enjoys investigating processes, identifying inefficiencies, then developing an approach to streamline the operation.

In his free time, Jake enjoys traveling and camping with his beautiful wife, Amanda, and their two dogs, Stella and Remington. His other hobbies include reading, cooking, running, golf, and entertaining everyone with his corny jokes (a talent he inherited from Doyle).

Jordan B. Sanders

Principal Software Engineer

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Jordan has more than a decade of professional, full-stack web application development experience and is well-versed in modern languages, frameworks, and design patterns. He loves learning about new technology.

Jordan enjoys spending time with Lindsey, his wife of over ten years. They share a passion for fantasy, science fiction, and studying the parts of life which are rarely considered.

In addition to his work in technology and his time with his wife, Jordan has a strong passion for music and can be found performing on TheCyberPulse Twitch channel. He is also likely to be found simply writing or recording some music of his own.

Justin Oliver

Vice President & CTO

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Matt Ballard

Account Manager

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Robert Cleveland

Infrastructure Technician

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Robert is a 10 and half-year Navy veteran who enjoys traveling and seeing the world. He has lived in San Diego, CA, Oahu, HI, and Yokosuka, Japan. On deployments in the Navy, he has traveled all over the Pacific Ocean to the Persian Gulf stopping along the way to see many of countries that touch the Pacific Ocean. Robert enjoys tinkering with computers and solving complex puzzles which lead him into being a network administrator.

Robert has always had a love for computers, building his first computer when he was thirteen. Having worked on both Windows Server 2003 and Linux servers, he is a very versatile IT technician that is ready to complete any task that is handed to him. When he isn’t at work, he spends time with his wife and son and also going out to play some golf.

Jeff Fowler

Web/Graphic Designer

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Jeff has over 10 years of graphics experience including web graphics and large-format printed graphics. He also has close to 10 years of experience in both B2B and B2C E-commerce. Jeff is a Certified Google Adwords Professional with solid CPC advertising knowledge. Jeff is an experienced web developer with experience in software such as WordPress, Magento & PinnacleCart.

In his spare time, Jeff enjoys building things and tinkering. His hobbies are many and include: Video Games, Robotics, General Electronics, Arcade Restoration, 3D Printing, Woodworking and Building/Designing various things for family and friends. When he’s not busy creating, he can often be found with his daughter Samantha (Age 7) and his beautiful wife of 13 years, Carmen.

Monica Frisbee

Office Manager

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John Hammett

Infrastructure Architect

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John was born and spent his early life in Memphis, TN. For John, interest in computers started around age 7. He attended Delano Optional School, which was one of the first Technology-based magnet schools in the state. He graduated from Brighton High School in 2002, and went on to earn a Microcomputer Specialist Diploma from Tennessee College of Applied Technologies in 2005.

With nearly 15 years of on the job experience in IT, John’s duties and responsibilities have gone from virus removal and hardware troubleshooting of PCs to server and network implementations and troubleshooting and database administration and reporting.

When he isn’t working, John loves to spend time with his wife and best friend Leah, his talented and artistic daughter Karidee, and his unholy tornado 3-year-old son Jack. His hobbies and interests include video games, live music, TV shows / movies, Magic the Gathering, Munchkin, A Fistful of Meeples, Gomoku, and other tabletop games.

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Murray Melder

IT Support Specialist

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In another life, Murray was a maintenance technician for a Memphis-based coin-operated laundry company. This is where he developed his acumen for electro-mechanical based troubleshooting. His career in maintenance would eventually spark his confidence and interest in the world of information technology. Fast-forwarding to 2018, Murray found himself at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology working on technical certifications, gaining experience and vital knowledge all while working full time. In March of 2019, he earned his CompTIA A+ certification.

When he’s not at work, he enjoys experimenting with all things radio, Raspberry Pi, and studying for his CompTIA Network+, Security+, and Cisco CCNA exams. Born in Memphis and raised in Tipton County, Murray loves the Mid South's rich history. He is a life long Memphis Tiger fan, St. Louis Cardinal fan and loves all things fishin'!

Mason Underwood

IT Support Specialist

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Josh Yarbrough

Senior Infrastructure Technician

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Josh has more than 7 years experience as an IT consultant and technician, consistently working with everything from servers, to networks, to smartphones.

Josh enjoys learning about pretty much anything technology, including robots, augmented reality and software. He also designs 3D artwork and animations.

When he’s not working, Josh spends his time drawing and painting, or playing multiple musical instruments including the violin and guitar.

About SandStorm IT

SandStorm IT has the expertise to bring your vision to life.

Our History

SandStorm IT's history is a tale of two companies, SandStorm Innovations and TC-PC, merging to become a full-service IT solutions provider:

PCs and Servers (purchase, installation, and support)

Server Monitoring & Maintenance

Networking Setup & Support

Network Security

VOIP Phone Systems

Anti-Virus/Anti-Malware

Data Backup & Recovery

Web Development

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

Web and Database Hosting

Hosted E-mail Solutions

Web Application Programming (Rich Internet Applications)

Mobile & Smartphone App Development

Project Management (Agile, Waterfall)

Our Team

Doyle Sanders

Jake Sanders

Jordan B. Sanders

Justin Oliver

Matt Ballard

Robert Cleveland

Jeff Fowler

Monica Frisbee

John Hammett

Murray Melder

Mason Underwood

Josh Yarbrough

Serving the Greater Memphis area and beyond.