James Hice

CEO

Plymouth, Michigan, United States23 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Experienced in Linux System Administration and VMWare ESXi.
  • Board member contributing to STEM education initiatives.
  • Skilled in developing web applications and programming.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a skilled Systems Administrator with a focus on Linux and virtualization technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Linux System AdministrationVmware Esxi

Other Skills

CentOSGitHTMLJavaMicrosoft OfficeProgrammingPythonSoftware EngineeringSubversionUbuntuWeb Applications

Experience

Penguicon

2 roles

Penguicon Board of Directors Vice President

Mar 2023Jan 2024 · 10 mos

Member Board of Directors

Apr 2013Present · 12 yrs 11 mos

  • Participate in making decisions about budget and leadership for Penguicon convention. Additionally, determine and implement ways to better spread education of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in southeast Michigan.
  • penguicon.org

Benefit outsourcing solutions

System Administrator

Nov 2017Present · 8 yrs 4 mos · Commerce Township, Michigan · Hybrid

  • Systems Administrator utilizing Ansible, Zabbix, Switchvox, VMware. On DevOps journey and learning to use containers.
Linux System AdministrationVMWare ESXi

Siemens plm software

Application Engineer

Mar 2014Nov 2017 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Livonia, MI

  • Create tools using Matlab and Python
  • Perform static analysis on c code
  • Assist in HiL setups
  • Support software builds using ant and TeamCity
  • Support for projects which require Linux servers or workstations
  • Support version control, issue tracking and wiki infrastructure
  • currently using subversion and trac with a django site which helps manage access rights and configuration
  • Assist with projects' technological needs
  • Setup and configuration of real time Linux for simulations
  • (LMS Intl. was acquired by Siemens in January 2013)

Lms, a siemens business

3 roles

Project Support Engineer

Jan 2013Nov 2017 · 4 yrs 10 mos

  • Support for projects which require Linux servers or workstations
  • Support version control, issue tracking and wiki infrastructure
  • currently using subversion and trac with a django site which helps manage access rights and configuration
  • Assist with projects' technological needs
  • Setup and configuration of real time Linux for simulations
  • (LMS Intl. was acquired by Siemens in January 2013)

Project Support Engineer

Feb 2012Jan 2013 · 11 mos

  • Support for projects which require Linux servers or workstations
  • Support version control, issue tracking and wiki infrastructure
  • currently using subversion and trac with a django site which helps manage access rights and configuration
  • Assist with projects' technological needs
  • Setup and configuration of real time linux for simulations

IT Systems Administrator

Jul 2010Mar 2012 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Managed Windows and Linux servers
  • Maintained Avaya phone system
  • Worked with plone, subversion, trac, and django
  • Supported Windows desktop users

michigan!/usr/group

Board Member

Feb 2009Apr 2021 · 12 yrs 2 mos · Farmington, Michigan

  • The Michigan!/usr/group (or MUG) is one of Michigan’s longest-running UNIX users groups. Our meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month featuring a wide variety of UNIX, Linux, and Open Source technologies. Meetings are free to attend, and all are welcome.
  • As a board member, I actively take part in group business, planning the meetings, record our presentations, and make the recordings available online.
  • mug.org

Emmeskay, inc.

Network Systems Administrator

Mar 2006Jul 2010 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Plymouth, Michigan, United states

  • Setup and managed Linux servers (CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu)
  • Implemented backuppc for server backups
  • Setup and maintained an Asterisk phone system
  • Worked with plone, subversion, trac, and django, openvpn, samba, openldap
  • Supported Windows desktop users
  • (In July 2010 Emmeskay Inc. was acquired by LMS Intl.)

Oak ridge national laboratory

Intern

Aug 2005Dec 2005 · 4 mos

Albion college

2 roles

Pleiad Online Editor

Sep 2004May 2005 · 8 mos

  • Developed and maintained web edition of the student run newspaper using Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, ASP, HTML, CSS
  • Trained replacement upon job completion

Web Manager Student Assistant

Sep 2003May 2005 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Maintained Albion College websites
  • using ASP, HTML, CSS, Microsoft FrontPage, Microsoft Access
  • Detected and resolved issues found within the site

Schoolcraft college

Instructor Aide for Kids on Campus

Jul 2002Aug 2004 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Taught 3rd – 8th grade students programming methods
  • using Java, Visual Basic, HTML, Flash and Macromedia Director

Education

Albion College

BA — Computer Science

Jan 2003Jan 2005

Michigan State University

Computer Science

Jan 2001Jan 2003

Northville High School

High School Diploma

Jan 2000Jan 2001

East Grand Rapids High School

Jan 1997Jan 2000

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