Result-driven and proactive systems administrator candidate with a solid background in server and network administration. I am currently completing a Master's degree in System Administrator and eager to apply extensive direct experience from a personal home lab to a professional environment. Proficient in a range of operating systems and applications, with a commitment to continuous learning and a passion for optimizing system performance and security.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
System Administrator
Personal Projects & Home Lab Administration
04.2021 - Current
Configured, deployed, and maintained a personal home network and server infrastructure to support multiple users and a wide range of services.
Managed and optimized a Plex Media Server instance, overseeing transcoding, user access, and content storage across a 10TB+ library.
Established a secure network environment by implementing VPNs, firewalls, and regular access control policies.
Developed and maintained an in-house file server using Samba, ensuring secure and accessible file sharing across multiple platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux).
Utilized containerization with Docker to streamline the deployment of various applications, including a personal website hosted on a Linux machine with Apache and Nginx.
Managed and troubleshot hardware components, performed system updates, and executed regular data backups to ensure service continuity and data integrity.
Education
Master of Information technology - Enterprise Technology
Southern New Hampshire University
06.2026
Skills
Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, Debian), Windows Server, macOS