Posses leadership skills in managing technology teams in working towards a common goal. Have had extensive background in Systems/Solutions Architecture, Systems Administration, & Technical Support.
Highlights
Troubleshooting proficiency
Exceptional telephone etiquette
Vast technical knowledge
Strong collaborative skills
Sound judgment
Calm under pressure
Patient and diligent
Strong analytical skills
Project management
UNIX/LINUX
Staff development
Complex problem solving
Education
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CAExpected in – –Bachelor of Science:Computer Science - GPA:
Experience
Amerisafe - System Administrator Unavailable, AR, 04/2009 - Current
Managed support coverage rotation schedule.
Served as mentor to junior team members.
Provided for operating system, software & hardware support on 3000+ Windows, Linux and Mac platforms for 1400+ users.
Responsible for multiple departments with multiple needs in a fast paced production environment under deadlines and release dates.
Managed Box.com enterprise accounts for global file sharing & collaboration.
Purchased, designed & built, renovate investment properties.
Embarked on entrepreneurial initiative to exercise and enhance project and resource management skills as well as creating a challenging yet rewarding service opportunities.
Managed a wide variety of projects from small residential to commercial and dealing with constrained budgets to complete fixed scope.
Imperva - Director of Solution Architecture Austin, TX, 04/2001 - 07/2002
Collaborated w/ closely w/ the CTO to set company's technical strategic strategy.
Developed technical solutions to facilitate the production of feature films & television.
Delivered digital dailies via satellite for Path To War at Santa Clarita Studio.
Provided remote scoring & Audio Dialog Recording sessions via satellite for Hart’s War at MGM.
Provided remote editing sessions via high speed terrestrial fiber link for DreamWorks.
Architected on studio lot desktop streaming digital dailies to Warner Bros. Studio for Harry Potter.
Installed satellite link at Brookheimer Studio in Santa Monica to the Mill in London for post-production work on Black Hawk Down.
Produced/directed 5 minute promo on NeTune services.
Engility Corporation - Director of Solutions Architecture Flexwork, AL, 04/2000 - 03/2001
Designed & implemented a realtime ATM centric hybrid national broadcasters network for CNN from Hollywood to Atlanta offices.
Provided direction on circuit provisioning required bandwidths, worked w/ backbone service and local loop providers such as WinStar, Genuity, Vyvx/AT&T, Pacbell, Qwest,…
Used wireless microwave radios in line-of-sight local loops which maintained 99.999% reliability.
Architected demo facility that involved realtime live feeds of video source from HD & SD decks, DDR, and digital cameras for high quality video conferencing.
Proposed transfer of large digital content via a store-and–forward private network that offers security, archiving, and storage plus digital-cinema solutions.
Milford Regional Medical Center - Systems Architect Hopedale, MA, 1995 - 03/2000
Designed and implemented client/server architecture in a UNIX environment using IRIX as the server OS. IRIX and NextStep as the client OS.
Hardware consisted of Challenge XLs, Onyxes, Indigo2s, Octanes, O2s, and Windows workstations.
Beta tested ATM network protocol w/ manufacturer, then implementation ATM, HIPPI, ethernet and fast ethernet using FORE Systems and Cisco switches in a live production environment.
Build a 100+ CPU renderfarm consist of SGI custom designed Challenge S’es, O2s, and Onyxes.
Designed custom backup/archive software to operate Ampex DST tape library.
Installed/configured/hosted Netscape’s web server, SuiteSpot.
Developed applications in CGI, AWK and PERL scripts, tools for render wrangling.
Evaluated then procured majority of systems.
Developed software file locking mechanism for version control in C and PERL w/ GUI.
Coordinated, managed, and moved entire studio's technical infrastructure from Glendale to Sherman Oaks.
Supervised technical support for the production of feature length animated films.
Managed & tuned networks using HP Openview & ForeThought utilizing SNMP agents.
Directed operations to perform backups, archives, and recovery of production data.
Consulted other divisions & multiple film projects on production system requirements.
Provided costs on equipment needed for job bidding non-in-house projects.
Supported productions: Space Jam, Quest for Camelot, Eraser, Iron Giant, Osmosis Jones
Dreamquest Images, Inc. - Senior System Administrator City, STATE, 1994 - 11/1994
Implement the transition from a traditional film making studio to incorporate a digital workflow infrastructure.
Designed and implemented a network using FDDI, 10BaseT, and 2BaseT.
Setup systems including SGI Challenge Ls, Indigo2s, Indigo1s, Iris’es, Sun SparcStations, and Power Macs
Installed and licensed software consisted of Maya, Wavefront’s suite (Composer, Director, Paint,…), Softimage, Electric Image, Photoshop.
Managed allocation and deployment of systems for the multiple simultaneous short-term productions.
Supported productions: Hunt for Red October, The Mask, The Crow, Shaw Shank Redemption, Jekyll & Hyde
Out*Takes, Inc. - Director of MIS City, STATE, 1993 - 11/1993
Provided technical support to digital photography studio.
Implemented point-of-sale system using MAS*90.
Worked w/ Konica color film printers.
Build lighting rig and blue screen set.
MicroAge – The Corporate Center - Sun/Autocad Product Manager City, STATE, 1991 - 11/1992
Launched Sun products at MicroAge.
Conducted direct sales efforts.
Provided pre-sales and post-sales technical support.
Hosted technical marketing seminars for Sun based solutions.
University Of Southern California - The Law Center - Systems Administrator City, STATE, 04/1989 - 11/1990
Provided computing services for the Law Center
Conducted research of individual department computing needs, then designed the technology infrastructure based upon the needs.
Managed a team of system analysts to provide front line support.
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