LIMS Analyst
Stillwater Mining Company – Columbus, MT (2011 – Present)

• Supervise LIMS implementation in Metallurgical Laboratory
• Develop solutions for COTS LIMS for integration with Lab Process

LIMS/Laboratory Informatics Developer
SGS North America, Inc. – Rutherford, NJ (2005 – 2011)

• Support all environmental LIMS installations in US and Canada
• Develop reporting solutions to meet regulatory and client requirements
• Participate in laboratory audits and continuous improvement (LEAN) initiatives
• Implement LIMS solutions in newly acquired laboratories
• Business partner in contract review, policy review and product implementation
• Member of global solutions development team
• Train team members on software solutions

Software Developer
Paradigm Analytical Laboratories – Wilmington, NC (2003 – 2005 Acquired by SGS)

• Developed a laboratory information management system (LIMS) using open source technologies
• Integrated existing laboratory processes into an extensible web based LIMS
• Managed all aspects of data acquisition, storage, and reporting
• Enabled laboratory users to participate in all aspects of the design process

Network Engineer
AOL/Time Warner RoadRunner – Wilmington, NC (2000 – 2002)

• Mentored associates and peers in network topology, design, and support
• Managed the IP network for the 50,000 RoadRunner subscribers using Cisco equipment including universal broadband routers, gigabit switch routers, enterprise switches, and other technologies
• Provided coverage and support for the regional network comprised of 600,000 RoadRunner subscribers
• Orchestrated the creation of a Tools Server for network engineers and cable technicians for the region
• Developed a SNMP based web application that gave detailed access to cable routers and client devices within the hybrid fiber coaxial network
• Integrated performance monitoring into the tools set for network engineers and cable engineers
• Reviewed cutting edge technology both in the IP and RF space of the cable business

Associate Network Engineer
ServiceCo LLC RoadRunner – Bonita Springs, FL (1999 – 2000 Acquired by AOL/Timewarner)

• Managed a dial return based cable modem network of 15,000 subscribers
• Supported Solaris based email servers, domain name servers, and network servers
• Modified and implemented a tool for monitoring usage on a LanCity powered cable modem network

Lead Internet Network Operations Technician
MediaOne Express/US West Media Group – Naples, FL (1996 – 1999)

• Led a team of installation and support specialists for the dial return cable modem network
• Tutored team members in customer support
• Supported the call center on escalated trouble calls

Network Operations Technician
MediaOne Express/US West Media Group – Naples, FL (1996)

• Installed internal and external dial return cable modems
• Troubleshot client computer issues related to their internet service
• Assisted team members with any support and installation issues

TECHNICAL SKILLS

System Administration

• Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL, Gentoo), Solaris, OpenSolaris, BSD (FreeBSD, NetBSD, Mac OSX), Microsoft Windows Desktop (3.x-Windows 7), Microsoft Windows Server (NT-Server 2008)
• Database Systems: MySQL, Oracle (8.x-10g), Microsoft SQL Server (2000-2008), SQLite
• Web Services: IIS, Apache, Cherokee, lighttpd
• Storage Services: Samba, NAS, NFS, VERITAS Backup, ZFS

Network Administration

• Equipment: Cisco Switches/Routers, APC Power Management, Netgear Managed Switches, HP Managed Switches
• Tools: HP OpenView, Cacti, Netsaint/Nagios

Programming

• Languages: Python, Perl, Bash, C, C#, VBA, VB.Net, Javascript, PHP, HTML, CSS, Ruby, LUA
• Development Environments: Visual Studio (98-2008), Eclipse, Komodo
• Tool Sets: Syncfusion, SAP/Business Objects, JasperReports, django, ruby on rails, cakephp

EDUCATION

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Bachelor of Arts, Criminology

Edison  College, Fort Myers, FL
Associate of Arts, Education