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| Expert | Advanced | Intermediate | Beginner |
| Linux / Unix Admin | Docker | Cloud Operations | Kubernetes |
| Network Engineering | Vagrant | CI/CD | Jenkins |
| Troubleshooting | git / github / gitlab | Shell Scripting (bash) | SQL |
| DNS | Virtualization | AWS VPC Route53 EBS | AWS IAM |
July 2014 - Present - Remote
mazaclub ports and develops multiplatform applications & build systems for cryptocurrency development teams.
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Build docker based multi-blockchain services and CI/CD network for developers’ needs
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Operate multi-cloud based development network, VPN access
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Automate & tune build processes to reduce build times
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Package & Release & manual QA python applications & supporting modules - own manual QA process to build trust with clients
Tech Stack: Linux Docker Bash git github gitlab Bitcoin mysql python nginx Electrum Rancher kubernetes jenkins cjdns VMware ESXi macOS Windows powershell debian ubuntu nixOS AWS VPC EBS Route53
June 2014 - December 2018 - Remote
MAZA is a public blockchain, launched in 2014. I became involved as part of a community based revitalization effort
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Led hard fork to ensure security of process for 1st community release of mazacoin
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Organized Community channels for discussion & development work
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Developed various tools and docker images to support volunteer services operators
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Acted as release engineer to help guide engineers towards best known bitcoin development practices
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Built existing website to reduce vulnerability footprint and permit github PR-based update ability.
Tech Stack: Linux Docker Bash git github Bitcoin mysql PHP sql nginx git github CoreOS AWS VPC EBS Route53
March 2012 - June 2014
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Mined several cryptocurrencies with various technologies. Bitcoin, Litecoin, Maza.
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Ported p2pool and ABE blockexplorer to maza (python applications) to build network support
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Operated maza pay-per-share mining pool to provide alternative to pplns mining
Tech Stack: Linux Docker Bash Bitcoin mysql PHP sql nginx git github CoreOS AWS VPC EBS Route53
2 years
PeopleBrowsr began as a power-user focused Twitter client application, with a superior UI
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As user created position to monitor operations to improve application performance & user satisfaction
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Performed routine maintenance & repair on systems to increase developer’s effectiveness
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Automated direct social media marketing campaigns increasing response rates
2 years
Eclectic cafe in Northern California catering to musicians, artists, and world travelers.
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Brought full coffee service to cafe increasing daily regular business
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Curated Art shows & closed art sales to help sustain cafe through winter months
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Built state-of-the-art virtualized internet cafe with several seats increasing draw & ticket averages
4 years
Supported several small to mid sized businesses with general IT advice, vendor evaluation, and network engineering services.
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Consult clients on IT projects and vendors providing broad analysis and overview
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Engineer multi-site data & telecom networks, liaison with carriers, IT service vendors for clients
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Train employees on basic troubleshooting and operation of networking gear
2 years
Flycast was the #2 Ad serving network next to DoubleClick in the dotcom boom. I built the Network Operations team from myself to a team of 3 which ran the production network from early stage to post-IPO.
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Restored revenue generating systems from near failure guaranteeing completion of funding round
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Led cross-functional engineering teams through complex deployments to meet tight deadlines
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Led strategic initiatives to improve incident and support response processes increasing customer satisfaction
2 years
INTERNOC provided Value Added Reseller services, including full network engineering and implementation, outsourced maintenance, and customer support callcenter for small startup Internet Service Providers
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Grew company to a staff of 5, mentored professional development of team
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Final escalation point for all clients, ensured satisfaction of their client bases
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Provided technical leadership and guidance for INTERNOC team, and clients’ staffs
4 years
Hired on part time, grew position to full time, help grow support department. Held positions as Tech Support Specialist, Network Specialst, and Academic Computing Support Specialist.
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With hiring manager built University’s first Helpdesk and User Support Department
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Responsible for technical oversight of support engineering staff
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Built computer education and training classroom network
Northern Illinois University - English
1 years
University of Texas at San Antonio - English
1 years