Curtis Combs Jr. Email & Phone Number

Falls Church, Virginia, US

Marietta, GA, US

San Jose, California, US

Tampa, FL, US

I am currently the singular Systems Administrator of a small HPC cluster which utilizes PBS/Moab as the scheduler, CentOS 6 and 7 as compute nodes and provides compute capability for a mixed team of Bioinformaticians and Biostatisticians.

Presently, my renewed position with the University of Georgia includes the back up support of the existing cluster and secondary administrator, primary architect of the upcoming HPC cluster and duties as assigned by the lead administrator.

Davis, California, US

In my short time at UCD I attempted to assist the current staff with operations for twelve HPC clusters for a variety of disciplines, all were Ubuntu-based clusters from 12.04 to 16.04 running the SLURM batch scheduler. The clusters were deployed using the Cobbler platform management system and maintained by Puppet. Storage was over NFS with MDADM RAID..

Statesboro, Georgia, US

At Georgia Southern University, I am primarily responsible for the technical construction and administration of the Talon HPC cluster and I adopted the management of 3 additional clusters. Talon is created over reclaimed, grant-purchased and donated hardware with the intention of using a software stack that is completely open source. 53 nodes were managed.

CA, US

In this role, I worked with a Computer Science forensics postgraduate research laboratory, supporting their needs for system administration using VMWare vSphere 5.5, Fedora/CentOS-based Linux and Windows 2008/2012 servers. My day-to-day duties included making and managing student and faculty accounts, working with campus IT departments and vendors.

Athens, GA, US

At this position I was responsible for building our primary virtual infrastructure on VMWare 5.1 vSphere Enterprise. I installed, configured and was primarily responsible for managing the ESXi hosts in three HA zones, managed by vCenter. Storage was implemented over iSCSI from Dell Equalogics. The clusters supported around 20 virtual machines, most of.

Athens, GA, US

Note: This position is partially the same as the above position with the Georgia Advanced Computing Resource Center. This was a change of name when the institution moved under new management with the Institute of Bioinformatics at the University of Georgia from the Office of the Vice President.In my capacity at the Research Computing Center and Office of.

Athens, GA, US

At the Anthropology department, I was responsible for mostly desktop support functions. I automated the installation of some desktop software. One major accomplishment was joining the entire department the campus Active Directory domain. There were around 100 computers total and I managed the software installation for the department as well. While I was.

Gainesville, Georgia, US

Our responsibility was to provide support for 25 Public Health and Environmental Health departments in the 10 counties surrounding Athens-Clarke. I was responsible for desktop and server support as well as installing, planning punch-down closets and the few servers at each location (an OpenBSD-based VPN and a webserver). I personally managed and installed.

Valdosta, GA, US

My position as Multimedia Specialist at Valdosta State University was to assist professors in creating presentations for their classes using non-linear video editing tools, sometimes Powerpoint and Word. I used Adobe Photoshop daily. I used Adobe Premier daily. The Media Center at VSU was also responsible for printer repair for the entire campus and we.

Bachelor’S Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

College Prep, College/University Preparatory And Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program