Manager of Network Engineering and Cloud Infrastructure teams

Analyze traffic to find improvements in peering, user latency, and planning for future locations.Develop and implement automation framework for all frequent tasks to minimize time to resolution and human errors.Manage and optimize network routing based on performance and cost.QA and deploy next generation routers to replace legacy infrastructure with a focus on automation and price.Lead technical decisions and discussions within all of infrastructure to create solutions all teams are on board with.

Global Content Distribution Network specializing in DDoS mitigation and web securityManage and improve enterprise data center, fixing redundancy issues and improving standardization.Design, install, and manage global corporate office network with a focus on scalability and price sensitive solutions.Monitor and fix bandwidth limitations throughout the production locations working with hardware and logistics teams to replace legacy hardware. Design and installation of Cisco Unified Communications manager. Automation of global configuration changes and firmware updates, utilizing python, paramiko, and Jinja2.

Lead architect of global infrastructure for corporate offices domestic and international, moving from 2 offices of under 400 total employees, to 40 current offices with over 4000 employeesDesign, install, and support the global sales conference temporary wireless infrastructure for over 1000 usersSupport backbone, datacenter, and security teams for rollouts, troubleshooting, and design assistanceExtensive design and testing of wireless in extreme density environmentsWork closely with partnering departments to collaborate on solutions to enhance end user experience and productivity, including Bonjour/mDNS/airplay on a layer 3 segmented network, low loss wireless roaming, and high throughput video streaming

The leading web hosting control panel software provider supplying hosting automation tools to data centers and customers around theworld. Headquartered in Houston with data centers in New York and Los Angeles · Ensure performance and reliability of corporate infrastructure in a 24/7/365 environment · Migrated data center network to a Layer 3 switched environment, resulting in a 20x increase in capacity · Corrected and optimized routing to improve fail-over and WAN performance · Achieved high availability through active monitoring and automated fail-over mechanisms · Successfully enabled dual-stack networking with IPv6 for recent World IPv6 Day project · Designed, configured and implemented corporate LAN for a new building with workstation access, wireless, VoIP, access control system and IP security video · Created scripts to automate frequent sysadmin tasks and Nagios checks using Perl and Shell scripts

Telecommunications company headquartered in Minneapolis that focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective telephony and convergedservices to medium-sized businesses · Designed and implemented corporate and government networks to client specifications and requirements · Built networks with a wide variety of equipment including Cisco, HP, ADTRAN, Extreme and SonicWALL · Created and installed VoIP-enabled networks with an emphasis on voice quality · Resolved network problems before, during and after implementation, including issues with ISPs

Nation's largest single-location private greenhouse with $32.6 million in sales. Corporate network consists of more than 100workstations and 12 servers.•Ensured full function of point-of-sale terminals, workstations and associated infrastructure services•Designed, implemented and maintained Unix, Linux and Windows servers with VMware virtualization•Migrated entire campus from local log-in to SME server domain log-ins•Transitioned users from external mail server and DNS to local qmail server and internally managed DNS