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Austin, Texas, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Responsible for the day-to-day operations of all data centers in the Boston area including:· Responsible for the full hardware lifecycle: ordering, delivery and installation, migration into production, maintenance and eventual decommissioning for IS and internal teams.· Familiarity with and ability to troubleshoot a large variety of hardware and architectures (x86, arm, power)· Familiarity with troubleshooting hardware and networking issues in linux (ubuntu).· Diagnose and repair infrastructure issues and network connectivity problems.· Planning, ordering, and standing up new data center infrastructure such as circuits, cabinets, cross-connects.· Working with external customers to get hardware planned, delivered, configured, and returned.· Coordinate downtime of any systems and services with end users.· Configure and utilize remote management tools such as IPMI, iDRAC, iLO, BMCs, remotely managed PDU· Utilize tools such as Grafana and Prometheus to monitor and track data center metrics.· Standup, configure and troubleshoot various brands of networking equipment such Cisco, Mellanox, Cumulus, ProCurve, Dell, Ubiquiti Unifi, etc...· Update and manage DCIM tools.· Updating DNS, firewall rules, etc...Data center procurement:· Coordinate and plan new data centers by finding potential locations, negotiating contracts, performing price comparisons, and providing comprehensive data analysis in order for management to make decisions. · Planned and executed data center relocation and migration with limited downtime. Other responsibilities include:· Handling purchase orders for all hardware orders and company IS related expenses and contracts.· Help organize and run company sprints by coordinating with hotel IT staff, install/teardown access points, switches, and AV equipment throughout meeting rooms and ball rooms.

Taunton, Ma

Support the CHS4 program and other programs across multiple business units when necessary by:· Sole author of python program for use in fault insertion testing of a 15+ slot VPX chassis internal components and interconnections.· Create & update production test software and acceptance test procedures in for validation of products before selloff & environmental testing.· Troubleshoot production floor hardware/software problems and assist warranty department when needed.· Maintain internal web directory of test software and its corresponding procedures and hardware.· Contact and engage outside vendors when necessary for support on specific products.· Create and update product drawings relating to device interconnects, cabling, and parts lists.· Create troubleshooting processes and procedures for product technical manuals.· Assist in proposals with data collection and estimation on testing time and resources.

Providence, Rhode Island

· Patrol hospital grounds.· Assist staff with patients.· Escort & assist emergency services· Open and close main hospital entrances· Perform security checks on patients and belongings

· Open/Close café· Prepare food· Serve customers· Assist cooks

Taunton, Massachusetts

Assisted in Kopin's Research and Development team consisting of:· Create, update, and maintain various test system software· Build, troubleshoot, and fix printed circuit boards· Troubleshoot returned products· LCD wafer probing and analysis· Build hardware for prototypes

Assisted in Kopin's Display Module High Level Assembly team consisting of:· Designed and implemented production statistics system· Designed, built, or improved test system hardware for current or future production models· Production hardware testing/troubleshooting· Data mining with Oracle Business Objects· Create and update test system technical instructions· Set up test equipment at customer locations

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

Classes: Computer Organization & Architecture II,Discrete Math, Software Testing, Software Engineering, Analysis of Algorithms, Data.

Electrical Engineering

No Degree - Earned 95 Credits towards a B.S. in Electrical Engineering Classes: Programming 1 & 2, Computer Organization & Architecture.