Experience

Virginia Tech Transportation Institute

• United States
• Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Storage System Engineer

  • May 2022 - Present

  Blacksburg, Virginia, United States



Virginia Tech

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Computer Storage Systems Engineer

  • Sep 2007 - May 2022

  Blacksburg, va •HPC Filesystems and Enterprise backup -- Spectrum Archive, Spectrum Protect and Spectrum Scale •Sgi CXFS/DMF on RHEL and SUSE experience •Installed SAS and modified SAS code for moving from windows to Debian/RHEL •Block storage, fabric switches, Ansible & git



Intermont company

• Logging Engineer

  • Apr 2005 - Dec 2006

  •Log open hole wells for coal/gas industry using Century litho-density tool, calipers •Basic interpretation of wireline log for customers •Safe transportation and use of radioactive sources



Physics Associates

• Health Physicist

  • Dec 2004 - Mar 2005

  Roanoke, Virginia, United States •Measure X-ray tube collimation, output linearity and aluminum half value layer and kVp. Work on diagnostic, fluoro and computed tomography machines •Calibrate GM survey meters and decay consistencies for radioactive sources •Provide dose consultation for hospital staff and doctors



Virginia Tech Geosciences

• Linux/UNIX systems administration

  • Apr 1997 - May 2002

  •Install and use IRIX, SunOS, Solaris and third party software on workstations •Installed Linux on Sun, DEC and PCs •Installed geophysical interpretation/processing software (Landmark OpenWorks/Promax and Paradigm Focus/Voxelgeo) •Troubleshoot software and hardware problems on geophysical equipment



SLB

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Wireline Field Engineer

  • Sep 1994 - Mar 1995

  United States ·Log open hole wells for oil/gas industry in MS, LA, TX, IL and MI ·Used large array of Schlumberger Tools ·Safe transportation and use of radioactive sources (Cs and AmBe) ·Unfortunatly long hours and many of those driving .



EG&G Technical Services (now part of URS Corporation)

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineering Hazzards to Ordinance(HERO)

  • Aug 1989 - Aug 1991

  Dahlgren, Virginia, United States ·Performed electromagnetic compatibility tests on electrically initiated explosives to electromagnetic environments in current Navy Fleet ·Extrapolated old test compatibility data to current eletromagnetic environments ·Complied with non-ionizing radiation safety protection ·Attended project management meeting with civilian, contractor and Navy personnel