To obtain a position which will allow me to improve the use of computers and networks in the support and attainment of a company's (or companies') goals and objectives.
Grew up in South Charleston, Ohio.
Graduated from Purdue University.
Married for 21 years.
Father of five children, three grown and now in the US
Navy.
actively employed as a Unix systems administrator,
system architect and manager since 1985.
used Sun, IBM, SGI and HP versions of Unix as well as
Linux.
familiar with HP hardware.
used or administered 800 and 900 series servers as
well as D, K, N and V class servers.
worked in environments that include EMC disk frames.
actively been using and promoting Linux at work and
privately since 1994.
functioned as a department manager, production
manager, and project manager (both in-house and as a consultant).
have been employed in the manufacturing (both
electronics and traditional), healthcare, e-commerce and online retail
industries.