Work

Interests

I love learning new things and being presented with new challenges. Below are some of the categories and topics that interest me for work. My skill level with these topics will vary, and this is by no means a comprehensive list (sorted alphabetically):

  • Access control
  • Amazon Web services (This website is hosted with AWS!)
  • Backup and data redundancy
  • Clean energy
  • Cloud computing
  • Content creation (photography/videography)
  • Cyber Security
  • Firewalls / Routers / Switches
  • Internet of things (IOT)
  • Microsoft Azure / Active Directory / Intune
  • Process flow and documentation
  • Server virtualization
  • Smart home and automation
  • TCP/IP Networking

Experience

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March 2022 – Present

IT Lead – Manufacturing, Labs & Logistics

Johnson and Johnson
Remote

I work in the technology services division at JnJ. I assist all JnJ sites that meet the criteria for Manufacturing, Labs and Logistics (MLL), globally, with all things infrastructure related. Specifically, I focus on networking, and application specific firewall rules. My skills and duties are below, but is not a comprehensive list:

  • Firewall (ASA/FTD) administration via Cisco Defense Orchestrator (CDO) and command line interface (CLI)
  • Deep understanding of MLL applications and data flows to create application specific firewall rules
    • High priority MLL applications include: Vaisala Viewlinc, IGEL UMS, Ivanti Avalanche, Moxa MX View, Systech Guardian, Various enterprise print applications, and standard enterprise tools such as active directory, NTP, DNS, etc.
  • Jira administrator for entire project spanning across 5 strategy lines, globally
  • Effectively run meetings and scrum ceremonies for 20+ team members at a time
  • Define and document processes in confluence and Visio relating to intake, and infrastructure products with a target audience of business personnel and technology services
  • Present standards and lead trainings globally to 20+ coworkers, globally
  • Manage a diverse team of 5 individuals across various projects, both onshore and offshore

March 2022 – Present

April 2019 – Present

Systems Admin

Pickett Law Firm
Freelance Work
Las Cruces, NM

  • Manage a user base of 5 individuals and computers
  • Perform file server administration
  • Ensure all data is backed up and secure for all users
  • Manage VPN server
  • Hardware and software procurement
  • Various graphic design work
  • General technical troubleshooting

April 2019 – Present

September 2019 – March 2022

Cloud Advisory Consultant

Cloud Advisory Senior Analyst (12/2020 – 12/2021)
Cloud Advisory Analyst (09/2019 – 12/2020)
Accenture
Philadelphia, PA

I work with various fortune 500 clients and provide consulting services to resolve identified issues on a per project basis. I utilize many different skills and tools depending on the type of project that I am staffed on. I will hold different roles per project/client. Ultimately, I am in the Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering practice and my work will relate to this field. Below is a summary of the skills/duties I have had:

  • Project management using Atlassian Jira across all clients
  • Process documentation using Microsoft Visio and Atlassian Confluence across all clients
  • Managing a team
  • Teaching and mentoring others
  • Scrum/Agile Methodology and meeting hosting
  • Firewall (ASA/FTD) administration
  • Application specific firewall rule creation
  • Application development with offshore teams
  • Application testing and defect manager
  • Office 365 expert
  • Windows 10 Remediation
  • User migration and backup

September 2019 – March 2022

January 2019 – September 2019

Surveyor and Draftsman

Moy Surveying
Las Cruces, NM

  • Draft surveys of land using AutoCad (Civil 3D Imperial)
  • Complete elevation certificates to determine if a customers’ property is located within a flood zone
  • Assist with claim of exemption requests to subdivide property
  • Utilize Topcon Positioning Systems, including GPS equipment and data collectors to survey land
  • Track the progress of jobs and tasks for the company with Mavenlink
  • Set up and maintain a file server and virtual private network (VPN)
  • Technology procurement
  • Provide general technical support to users within the company experiencing a technical issue

January 2019 – September 2019

April 2018 – December 2018

Student Technical Support Aide

New Mexico State University
Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Las Cruces, NM

  • Manage over 300 computers and users in active directory
  • Capture and install images on PCs using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)
  • Manage computers using PDQ inventory and deploy
  • Register network devices with dynamic and static IP addresses
  • Physically repair a computer – Failed hard drives, memory upgrades, video cards, etc
  • Manage various print servers, file sharing servers, and licensing servers
  • Provide in person and over the phone technical support to customers regarding their computer.
  • Various graphic design work

April 2018 – December 2018

February 2018 – April 2018

Student IT Technician

New Mexico State University
College of Engineering Information Technology
Las Cruces, NM

  • Manage 150+ computers in various engineering labs across campus
  • Install and manage various engineering applications on lab computers including Solid works, Matlab, AutoCad, and others.
  • Manage a print server hosting 20+ enterprise grade printers
  • Work with faculty, staff and students to resolve any computer issues relating to hardware or software

February 2018 – April 2018

August 2016 – February 2018

Student Coordinator

New Mexico State University
Aggie Welcome and Orientation
Las Cruces, NM

  • Recruit and manage 30+ Orientation Leaders (OL)
  • Plan OL Training
  • Plan Freshman Orientation
  • Present to large groups of 100+ individuals on campus services
  • Assist with residential life/housing concerns with students and staff
  • Various Graphic Design Work
  • Assist with office duties; answer phones, provide customer service, and any other tasks assigned by program coordinator

August 2016 – February 2018