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Assistant Director, Head of USF Libraries Systems Group
As an assistant director of technology, my primary role is to improve the technology experiences in multiple libraries at the University of South Florida. For projects, the virtualization and cloud infrastructure of VMWare and AWS, and Linux RedHat Web Technologies (LAMP) are the platforms of choice. I also have a career-long interest in LAN operations as well as managing firewalls, switches and networking appliances. As a technologist with a years-long open-door policy, I'm always ready to be engaged in questions or general technology discussions!
Primary Areas of Focus
- Manage USF libraries Systems Group.
- Provide support and development of library operations and applications of technology within the library environment.
- Develop a variety virtual and fixed technology environments throughout the USF Libraries.
- Expand the role in maintaining and archiving digital content for USF Libraries, developing multiple storage mechanisms.
Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, minor in Music, The Florida State University
Research Interests
- Computing virtualization based on VMWare components, VSAN storage and related technologies.
- Network switching and routing based upon Cisco equipment.
- Linux & Windows Systems Administration, LAMP & web development.
- Advance the Open Access Movement