OSes: Linux: Redhat, Centos, Suse, Ubuntu, Solaris Databases: MySQL,MongoDB, Postgres Languages: Perl, Shell Programming, Python, Ruby Virtualization: Xen, KVM Cloud: AWS/EC2, Rackspace Configuration/Automation: Perceus, Warewulf, Chef Specialties: Automation (Public Cloud Programming), Continuous Delivery, High Performance Computing, Finance - Linux customization, Server/OS Architecture, Open source software, Linux, Solaris

DevOps Engineer @ •Utilizing principles of Continuous Delivery, employed custom tools and Chef to automate the launching and tearing down of entire cloud environments. • Program and automate cloud offerings through python libraries that include: Libcloud (EC2 and Rackspace), AWS-CLI , cloudservers (Rackspace) and cloudlb (Rackspace) • R&D cloud technologies for HA and scaling in the clouds – Amazon, Rackspace, and Joyent. • Writing Chef recipes and employing technologies such as IPVS, Heatbeat, Nginx, Nagios, Munin, MongoDB, MySQL • Tune and perform load testing to scale Web applications and underlying caching backend – Varnish, Memcache, and DB layer From April 2011 to Present (4 years 9 months) Linux Administrator @ From June 2010 to May 2011 (1 year) Platform Engineer @ From June 2010 to November 2010 (6 months) Volunteer Teacher @ From September 2008 to December 2008 (4 months) Senior Systems Specialist @ From March 2007 to September 2008 (1 year 7 months)

BS with Honors, Mechanical Engineeering @ University of California, Davis From 1991 to 1996