About me: I'm passionate about Linux systems use and development since the early days of the OS. I enjoy empowering others through knowledge of these systems as tools and a stable foundation in which to learn upon.

My Career Goal: To utilize my twenty eight year history of systems and network engineering.

Skills / Proficiencies

• Proficient in Linux system development, administration and deployment across all major distributions.
• Proficient in network OS platforms.
• Proficient in Application and Network Layer protocols.
• Proficient in network management (SNMP, Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenSearch).
• Proficient in code automation (Bash, HTTP, Python).

Professional Experience

Senior Principal Network Monitoring Engineer at Oracle Corporation (Austin, TX)
July 2021 - April 2026

• Network Management Development for Oracle's Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle Health and legacy networks

Network Developer II at Charter/Spectrum Enterprise (fka Time Warner Cable) (Austin, TX)
February 2010 - July 2021

• Responsible for Python microservice development.
• Responsible for Carrier Network Designs delivering WAN fiber optic circuits.
• Responsible for Linux systems design and administration.
• Responsible for Network Management monitoring and statistical reporting.

VOIP Engineer at Coredial, LLC (Blue Bell, PA)
January 2010 - June 2010

• Responsible for Asterisk Open Source VOIP PBX systems administration.
• Responsible for Linux systems administration and development.

Director, Systems and Network Management at Digital Wave Technoligies (Huntingdon Valley, PA)
May 2003 - January 2010

• Responsible for Linux and Windows administration and automation for web development.
• Responsible for Network administration.

Automated Test Engineer at JDS Uniphase (Horsham, PA)
July 2001 - May 2003

• Responsible for Linux system administration and automation for fiber optic manufacturing.
• Responsible for Database administration and test reporting.

Tier Two Technical Support at Aspre, Inc. (Horsham, PA)
October 2000 - July 2001

• Responsible for technical support on the Linux Cobalt RaQ platform.

Tier One Technical Support at Maysoft, Inc. (North Wales, PA)
June 2000 - October 2000

• Responsible for Database systems and customer technical support.

IT Support Help Desk at Fidelity Federal Group (Fort Washington, PA)
August 1998 - June 2000

• Unix and Windows financial network helpdesk.

Professional references available upon request. Thank you for your consideration.