About

Master's-educated AI/ML researcher and architect with 178+ published models (HuggingFace) and 20+ years of cross-disciplinary expertise in cloud, virtualization, and storage engineering.
Proven ability to design scalable AI solutions (e.g., Agentic RAG, MCP/LangChain integrations) and optimize infrastructure (NetApp, AWS, Kubernetes).
Combines technical depth with leadership in disaster recovery, DevOps, and systems architecture.
Seasoned Unix engineer and architect.

Areas of Interest

AI/ML:

Model development (PyTorch, TensorFlow), RL, Bayesian analysis, time-series forecasting, edge AI deployment

Cloud/Infra:

AWS/GCP/Azure/Oracle, Kubernetes, Docker, VMware, NetApp SAN/NAS, EMC

DevOps:

Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, logging/alerting strategies, Python/Bash scripting

Systems:

Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL), Windows, Solaris, AIX, HP-UX

Experience

Technology Architect & Engineer | Tatman Technologies | Jan 2012 – Present

Deliver AI/ML consulting for SMBs: train edge-optimized models, deploy time-series analytics, and design Agentic RAG workflows. - Architect hybrid cloud storage (NetApp → AWS S3) and DevOps pipelines (logging/notification systems). - Refactor Python scripts for critical infrastructure; optimize I/O performance in distributed systems.

Storage Engineer | Contracting for Odyssey Information Services | Dec 2010 – Jan 2012

Managed 60+ NetApp/EMC arrays across dev/prod; designed multi-node Ops Manager monitoring. Led data migration/orchestration for Oracle/SQL/VMware workloads using Snap Manager.

Senior UNIX/Storage Engineer | Sun America (AIG) | Jul 2003 – Sep 2009

Oversaw 9PB+ storage (NetApp/EMC DMX) and 250+ UNIX servers; standardized NetApp tools via Ops Manager. - Pioneered disaster recovery templates for Unix and NetApp Storage, reducing recovery time by 40%.

IS Manager | Knowledge Kids Network (Knowledge Universe) | Aug 2000 – Jul 2003

Directed IT operations (help desk, backups, asset management); migrated physical ISP infrastructure between data centers in less than 10 hours.

Education

• Masters in Machine Learning, Colorado State University Global (2025)
• BS in Computer Science & IT, Colorado State University (2022)
• OS Design, Denver Institute of Technology (1999)

Projects

• HuggingFace Portfolio: 178+ models, 100+ datasets
• Agentic AI Solutions: Custom LangChain integrations for business intelligence, custom MCP servers for agentic collaboration

Contact

storagearchitect@live

Resume

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