Lead the initiative to control all aspects of production operations through code.

Manage all aspects of IT infrastructure in tech-savvy, developer heavy company.

Accomplishments include :
Asterisk based phone server for office & support call center
Wifi in a box mobile Linux server with local wifi hotspot to allow devices to connect and receive updates in remote locations where cell or wifi Internet access was unavailable.
Cloud Architect -
Move entire new product line to be hosted on Amazon AWS/EC2
Create disaster recovery plan using Amazon AWS/EC2 that provides Business Continuity for crisis from minor data corruption to catastroph

Configure Linux server to automatically write and verify an image to any usb device connected to it.
More information at http://www.jonzobrist.com/usb-drive-replicator/

Solution : Create an all-in-one server/wifi hotspot that has the necessary information and can interact directly with devices, while being generally disconnected from the Internet, only connecting for updates.

Full details at
http://www.jonzobrist.com/wifi-in-a-box/

CDROM that automatically installs and configures Linux, and reports success
Details at http://www.jonzobrist.com/auto-server/

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Created a web manag