diff --git a/content/cv/amacom.md b/content/cv/amacom.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1045a58 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/cv/amacom.md @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ ++++ +title = 'Amacom' +date = 2004-01-01 +[extra] +years = '2004' ++++ + +As one of only two technicians at the dial-up and fixed-wireless ISP in my +home town, I had a wide range of responsibilities. Amacom not only provided +Internet access to business and residential customers all over town, but also +offered general computer repair services. When I was not busy tracking down +runaway growth of someone's e-mail inbox, I always had at least a few machines +that had a hard drive that was failing or a modem that had been damaged by +lightning. + + + +## ISP Systems Operator + +* Deploy and maintain Red Hat Linux servers hosting DNS, RADIUS, SMTP, IMAP, + and HTTP services for Amacom customers +* Install long-range 2.4 GHz fixed-wireless equipment on customer premises, + including Wi-Fi network adapters and Wi-Fi/Ethernet bridges, high-gain + outdoor antennas, and signal amplifiers +* Troubleshoot network connectivity issues for customers, including resolving + IP addressing issues, Windows driver conflicts, defective hardware, damaged + coaxial cable, etc. +* Work with the upstream network provider (AT&T, later Savvis) to diagnose and + resolve T1 connectivity problems, bandwidth constraints, and link congestion + + +## Desktop Repair Technician + +* Diagnose and repair all manner of consumer-grade software and hardware + issues +* Replace damaged or defective computer hardware including CPUs, memory + modules, video cards, sound cards, modems, and network adapters +* Locate and remove viruses and other malware from customer machines +* Troubleshoot software compatibility issues diff --git a/content/cv/arcplasma.md b/content/cv/arcplasma.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..06762db --- /dev/null +++ b/content/cv/arcplasma.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ ++++ +title = 'arcplasma.com' +date = 2005-01-01 +[extra] +years = '2005-2011' ++++ + +*arcplasma.com* was a small family business run from my parents' home. When +they first moved into their home outside of town, Internet access options were +limited. No cable or DSL service was available, but SBC was happy to connect a +T1 line to their house. As an avid amateur radio operator, my father already +had a 120-foot personal radio tower, so we decided to mount a WiFi access point +on it and share the T1 service with the neighbors (some of them almost 10 miles +away). + + + +## Network Administrator + +* Use advanced networking skills to design, implement, and maintain 2.4GHz + long-range fixed-wireless network for providing Internet service to rural + locations +* Develop and maintain business operations and finance management software for + customer and internal use diff --git a/content/cv/firemon.md b/content/cv/firemon.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..16b786b --- /dev/null +++ b/content/cv/firemon.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ ++++ +title = 'FireMon' +date = 2013-12-01 +[extra] +years = '2013–Present' ++++ + +# FMOS Generation II + +* Based on CentOS 7 +* Used Koji to build RPM packages for first- and third-party software +* Distribution included Ansible for configuration management + +# FMOS Generation III + +* Based on CentOS 7, later CentOS 8 (Stream) +* Immutable SquashFS root filesystem image + +# DevOps Team Lead + +* Deployed and maintained hundreds of internal and cloud systems + * HashiCorp Vault + * Elasticsearch + * Atlassian Bitbucket + * Jenkins +* Used PXE for provisioning on-premises virtual machines +* Ansible configuration management diff --git a/content/cv/perceptive.md b/content/cv/perceptive.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..264bb6c --- /dev/null +++ b/content/cv/perceptive.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ ++++ +title = "Perceptive Software" +date = 2013-01-01 +[extra] +years = '2013' ++++ diff --git a/content/cv/softek.md b/content/cv/softek.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1ec3258 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/cv/softek.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ ++++ +title = "Softek Solutions" +date = 2011-01-01 +[extra] +years = '2011–2012' ++++ diff --git a/content/cv/supertechs.md b/content/cv/supertechs.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b308ab3 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/cv/supertechs.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ ++++ +title = "Supertechs" +date = 2007-01-01 +[extra] +years = "2007–2011" ++++