Senior Project Manager - The Appalachian Institute for Renewable Energy (AIRE) - Boone, NC
3/2012 - Present
- project management for community solar electric developments ranging in size between 5kW - 1,000 kW, as well as solar hot water heating systems
- modeling project financials dealing with income from energy and REC sales, energy production, tax benefit realization and operating expenses
IT Specialist, IT Consultant - Appalachian Voices - Boone, NC
8/2007 - 3/2012 (IT Specialist) | 3/2012 - Present (IT Consultant)
- website and database programming & development
- administration of Web servers, networks (VPN & LANs), and relational databases
- desktop & hardware support, equipment acquisition
Database Administrator, System Administrator II - Appalachian State University - Boone, NC
6/2004 - 1/2006 (Database Administrator) | 1/2006 - 8/2007 (System Administrator II)
- administration university and enterprise databases
- administration of university UNIX servers for web and enterprise applications
Programmer, Database Administrator - Lowe's Companies, Inc. - North Wilkesboro, NC
6/1998 - 6/2001 (Programmer) * 7/2001 - 6/2004 (Database Administrator)
- development of programs in C and COBOL for Lowe's relationship marketing campaign
- administration of retail store, distribution center, and corporate databases
Bachelor of Science, Double Major: Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (Magna Cum Laude)
Appalachian State University, 1996 - 1998
- Programming & Scripting Languages: C, PHP, Javascript, C++, Java, Bash, Ksh, HTML, KML
- UNIX System Administration: AIX, Solaris & LINUX
- Database Administration & Programming: MySQL, Sybase, Oracle
- Mathematical Modeling: MS Excel Spreadsheets, relational database & UNIX scripting
- Google APIs: Maps, Earth, and Charts