Project coordinator for new installations, upgrades, and system removals for DISA's primary data center in the Middle East. I am part of a team that is involved in capacity planning for the data center and I also assist customers as a local asset as needed.

Headshot and portrait photographer specializing in personal branding. Headshot crew Associate Photographer since May 2017!

Multiple leadership and training roles on a variety of complex network and system designs and implementations. Positions include commercial and U.S. Department of Defense contracting with the majority of the experience being in the Persian Gulf region.Projects include:• NOVA Corporation, Bahrain - Systems Engineer (2012): Supported the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in the CENTCOM AOR.• General Dynamics, Bahrain - Sr. Network Engineer (2012-2013): Supported coalition networks in the CENTCOM AOR.• VentureNet, Birmingham AL – Sr. Network Engineer (2011): Network design and implementation. Assisted in coordinating the installation of a new emergency generator and uninterruptable power supply. • GDIT, Iraq – Senior SharePoint Systems Engineer (2008-2011): Maintain and configure multiple SharePoint server farms for 60K+ users. Provided remote environmental monitoring for the equipment room.• NSA, Bahrain – Network Engineer (2006-2008): Managed tier1 equipment for sites in 27 countries. Operated and maintained CISCO network infrastructure at NSA Bahrain with 3500+ users.• Collateral Mortgage Capital, Birmingham AL – Senior Systems Engineer (2006): Supported all IT operations and projects for this national commercial mortgage lender. Supported planning efforts to install emergency natural gas generator at headquarters.• Teklinks, Birmingham AL – Wireless Engineer, Systems Engineer (2004-2006): Assisted in the implementation of a wireless broadband ISP in the Birmingham area. Provided remote temperature monitoring and alarms for equipment rooms.• Global Data Systems, Birmingham AL – Network Engineer (2003-2004): Regional consultant for presales and engineering team.• ITT Systems, Doha Qatar – Sr. Network Engineer (2000-2003): Lead engineer for all network operations and training at Al Udeid Air Base. Provided remote monitoring of equipment and environmental conditions.

Operated auxiliary systems at a commercial nuclear plant.

Completed boot camp, ET "A" School, and Nuclear Power School in Orlando. Attended Nuclear Prototype in Ballston Spa, NY. Rode the USS West Virginia, a Trident class submarine, as a reactor operator and instrument tech from 1994-1999.