Accomplished network and UNIX systems specialist with 30 years of progressive experience managing one of the largest enterprise networks in Manitoba, serving over 90 buildings at two locations, 30,000+ students and staff at the University of Manitoba.Proven development and design skills building and maintaining UNIX systems providing services for web, email, ftp, logging, authentication/authorization, database, and locally written applications.Specialize in the design, development and optimization of IT infrastructure for post-secondary, public school (K-12) and research institutions utilizing both IPv4 and IPv6.Expertise in managing and monitoring network and server infrastructure using UNIX, Solaris, FreeBSD, Linux, and Macintosh OS.Bachelor of Science in Computer Science graduate with a dedication to maintaining current knowledge of best practices through personal research and professional development.In-depth knowledge of UNIX (since 1984), Cisco (since 1995), Juniper (since 2003) and other equipment vendors.