Jan 2025 – Jan 2026 · 1 yr

Jun 2020 – Jan 2025 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Nov 2018 – Jun 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos

Aug 2015 – Nov 2018 · 3 yrs 3 mos

• Technical arm for the business side of trading systems. Modernize/build support tools, delivery, and monitoring. Resident sys admin for the trading team. Third party and open source tool integration. Python

Jul 2012 – Aug 2015 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Chicago, IL

• Design and build platforms using AWS and other third party tools to host highly available web applications. Clients include globally known brands and major sports entities. Automation of systems using Chef
• devops, public cloud, chef, aws, bash, redhat, ubuntu, infrastructure as a service, load balancers, web app systems design, akamai, apache, IaaS, PaaS, AWS, EC2, Azure, RDS, S3

May 2008 – Jun 2012 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Chicago, IL

• Linux administrator at a high frequency trading firm in Chicago with international experience.
• Managed over 2500 systems. Lead engineer for automated server deployments. Other cool stuff
• linux, redhat, ubuntu, pxe, kickstart, preseed, bash, dns, active directory, group policy, nis, ypbind, apache, git (server side), apt proxy/mirror, confluence, jira, zenoss

Jan 2001 – Jan 2002 · 1 yr

• Lead technician