Experience

Design Works Gaming

• United States
• Gambling Facilities and Casinos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Operating Officer

  • May 2022 - Present

  Leading a great group of people building world class games! Leading a great group of people building world class games!



LexisNexis Risk Solutions

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director, Software Engineering

  • May 2021 - May 2022

  Worked with a great team of engineers building investigation solutions for the law enforcement community. Worked with a great team of engineers building investigation solutions for the law enforcement community.



ZetX

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CTO

  • Jun 2018 - May 2021

  • Identify technology solutions to help ZetX continue its growth for years to come. • Assist in managing the operating budgets of the ZetX technology spend. • Provide guidance and leadership in hiring and personnel development. • Develop standards and practices around software engineering. • Provide guidance on product development to better serve the law enforcement market. • Identify technology solutions to help ZetX continue its growth for years to come. • Assist in managing the operating budgets of the ZetX technology spend. • Provide guidance and leadership in hiring and personnel development. • Develop standards and practices around software engineering. • Provide guidance on product development to better serve the law enforcement market.



Hitachi Vantara Federal

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Strategic Systems Software Engineer

  • Apr 2016 - Jun 2018

  · Designed solutions around video surveillance. · Built a system for tracking assets and mobile devices in Hitachi HVS. · POC extending Hitachi HVS to be able to play archived video from HCP. · Assist in bringing Hitachi Vantara products to the Federal Market. · Designed solutions around video surveillance. · Built a system for tracking assets and mobile devices in Hitachi HVS. · POC extending Hitachi HVS to be able to play archived video from HCP. · Assist in bringing Hitachi Vantara products to the Federal Market.



GoDaddy

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

• Sr. Linux Engineer

  • Oct 2012 - Apr 2016

  * Grow and maintain GoDaddy's Hosting Performance Dashboard – a Ruby on Rails app, enabling the Hosting Operations Center and Hosting Product Teams realtime and historical visualizations of how the hosting products are performing * Design web services or APIs for the consumption of Hosting Performance data by other teams, including internal and customer facing portals. * Design and implement solutions for new and improved performance metric collection * Making performance improvement recommendations to the Hosting Operations and Product teams * Participate in the Feedback Loop to design and implement automated solutions to common problems as they arise * Work with open source technologies including Graphite, Jenkins, Github, PhantomJS, Sensu, Puppet and more * Participate in agile concepts such as daily stand-up meetings, task tracking boards, design and code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration Show less



nGage Labs

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Dev Operations Engineer

  • Aug 2011 - Sep 2012

  * Implemented rundeck backed by mcollective for easier deployments. * Worked on a deployment of Sensu (application monitoring). * Built a Jenkins based system for automatically building RPMS and Gems. * Integrated Sensu with Pagerduty with custom alert filters. * Assisted in moving all development, test, and production systems to a cloud based environment. * Built out a monitoring system for a distributed digital sign network. * Wrote a raik based uptime reporting system for a distributed digital sign network. Show less



iCrossing

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Linux Systems Engineer

  • Oct 2010 - Aug 2011

  * Designed and implemented a new http based data collection system. * Designed and built a Hadoop cluster for use in processing terabytes of data. * Implemented an Vmware ESX based virtualized staging and development environment. * Built an entire data collection infrastructure using Amazon's services. * Developed multiple applications designed around automating management of our cloud infrastructure. * Designed and implemented a new http based data collection system. * Designed and built a Hadoop cluster for use in processing terabytes of data. * Implemented an Vmware ESX based virtualized staging and development environment. * Built an entire data collection infrastructure using Amazon's services. * Developed multiple applications designed around automating management of our cloud infrastructure.



GoDaddy

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

• Linux Engineer

  • Mar 2010 - Oct 2010

  * Built out a web performance monitoring tool and operational process.* Added Ruby on rails support to our new Grid Platform.* Designed a package auditing system using Python, SNMP and MySQL.* Developed a Python based user process management system. * Developed a Python based system for pruning session files from temporary directories for thousands of users.* Engineered a web proxy solution for non-web servers behind a load balancer using direct server return. * Responsible for Engineering solutions for the current hosting platform and future platforms. Show less

• Linux Systems Administrator

  • Mar 2008 - Mar 2010

  Extensive experience with the following technologies:* Linux Fedora 6-7, CentOS 4-5, and Apache v1.x - 2.x* Active Directory Management* Plesk* PHP, Shell Scripting, and Perl* Experience in automating rapid provisioning of servers* Excellent knowledge of Linux and web server security* Experience managing large server environments (hundreds of servers)

• Hosting Support

  • Apr 2006 - Mar 2008

  * Perform server migrations in a timely manner. * Install and Configure software at customer’s request. * Diagnose problems with Web, DNS, FTP, Email, and Database services.* Providing customer support for GoDaddy.com products and services. * Troubleshooting email, DNS, hosting and other issues.* Use information systems on a daily basis to solve customer issues.* Develop and Train Hosting Support, Assisted Support, and Server Support representatives. * Provide accurate and timely information to the Office of the President. Show less