Experience

Employment

Reclaim Hosting

Fredericksburg VA, USA / Remote (USA)

Systems Administrator, Team Lead (Infrastructure) | August 2021 – Present

  • Led the management and maintenance of Reclaim Hosting’s Linux-based web hosting infrastructure
  • Continued to provide higher-level technical support, develop internal-use tools, respond to security incidents, and write documentation
  • Managed the replacement of (and migration of user accounts from) 200+ VMs running CentOS 7x after EOL to new VMs running Ubuntu 20x+ or AlmaLinux 8x+
  • Developed software for the next iteration of Reclaim Hosting’s flagship product (Domain of One’s Own – Version 2)
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures for security and regulatory compliance

Junior Linux Systems Administrator | September 2019 – August 2021

  • Assisted the management and maintenance of Reclaim Hosting’s Linux-based web hosting infrastructure
  • Provided higher-level technical support to customers, responded to security incidents, and continued to write documentation
  • Developed internal-use tools, including those to automate deployment and licensing of VMs on multiple cloud providers

Customer Support Specialist | May 2019 – September 2019

  • Provided technical support for individual and institutional web hosting customers
  • Wrote documentation for both public and internal use

Central Rappahannock Regional Library

Fredericksburg VA, USA

Public Computer Assistant | July 2014 – September 2019

  • Assisted customers in accessing the internet and printing services through public use computers running ChromeOS
  • Provided AV support to community and library events

Page | July 2012 – May 2019

  • Organized, stocked, and assisted customers in accessing library materials

Additional Experience

Freelance Work

  • Built websites for and provided ad-hoc IT/AV support to individuals, businesses, and organizations (2012 – Present)

Education

Formal Education

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg VA, USA

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | Graduated May 2019

  • Relevant courses included System and Network Administration, Introduction to Computer Security, Digital Storytelling, and Software Development Tools
  • Additional courses included those on History, Political Science, and the German language

Certifications and Licenses

LPI Security Essentials (2025, Does Not Expire)

Senior Engineer for Jelastic PaaS/Virtuozzo Application Platform (2020, Does Not Expire)

LPI Linux Essentials (2019, Does Not Expire)

Additional Education

Internet2 InCommon Shibboleth Training (2020)

WellesleyX Italian Language and Culture: Beginner (2025-2026)

Skills

Scripting Languages: Python, Bash, Ruby, PHP, Perl

Operating Systems: Linux (CentOS/RHEL-like, Ubuntu/Debian-like, Arch-like)

Cloud Providers/Platforms: DigitalOcean, AWS, OVH, Cloudflare, Virtuozzo Application Platform/Jelastic, Proxmox

Applications: WordPress, cPanel/WHM, Apache, Litespeed, MySQL

Dev/Admin Tools: Ansible, Git, Docker

SSO: SAML (Shibboleth)

Magic: RegEx, Googling, vim

Languages

English (Native proficiency)

German (Limited working proficiency)

Italian (Elementary proficiency)

Honors and Awards

American Legion Boys State of Virginia 2013

Patawomeck Tribal Council Service Award 2015