Kris McCain
IT Professional
Austin,TX
Summary
Driven Systems Administrator with 5 years of experience in software implementation and maintenance. Proven history of managing complex infrastructures and data center operations. Expert in solutions-oriented business application problem-solving and dedicated to providing best-in-class service. Skilled at troubleshooting, communication and collaboration.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Manufacturing Hardware/Software Technician
Eagle Eye Networks
Austin, TX
11.2021 - Current
- Uploaded new software, rolled out updates and applied patches to linux servers upon release to thwart vulnerabilities from penetrating networks.
- Configured hardware at the component level to build custom camera bridge servers in all form factors.
PCB Designer/CAD Engineer
Self Employed
Austin, TX
02.2018 - 11.2021
- Designed, Assembled, Tested, and Sold PCBs for mechanical keyboards from KiCAD to fabrication, and to assembly.
- Designed chassis (housings) in Solidworks and had them CNCed in various factories around the world.
- Ran Kickstarter-esque group buys to sell the keyboards.
System Administrator
Troy Construction
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Administered and deployed various servers with an ESXI backbone on site and from our data center.
- Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
- Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
Systems Administrator
Chemicals Incorporated
Baytown, TX
11.2017 - 01.2020
- Administered and deployed servers on an ESX backbone
- Deployed Honeywell DCS automation systems on bare metal.
- Oversaw IT activities to maintain operations by maintaining laptops, tablets and phones for 100 users.
- Migrated on-prem servers to Azure and o365.
IT Engineer
PC Outlet
Baytown, TX
01.2016 - 11.2017
- Provided remote and on site support and repair to a vast variety of clients
- Executed troubleshooting and server support in both in-person and remote situations.
15R Apache Crewchief
U.S. Army
06.2013 - 06.2019
- Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
- Performed work in adherence with aviation regulations and protocols.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
Education
Junior College - Music Performance
Blinn College
Brenham, TX 08.2011 - 05.2013
Bootcamp - Fullstack Software Engineering
Springboard
12.2021 - Current
Skills
Server maintenance
undefinedTimeline
Bootcamp - Fullstack Software Engineering
Springboard
12.2021 - Current
Manufacturing Hardware/Software Technician
Eagle Eye Networks
11.2021 - Current
System Administrator
Troy Construction
01.2020 - 07.2020
PCB Designer/CAD Engineer
Self Employed
02.2018 - 11.2021
Systems Administrator
Chemicals Incorporated
11.2017 - 01.2020
IT Engineer
PC Outlet
01.2016 - 11.2017
15R Apache Crewchief
U.S. Army
06.2013 - 06.2019
Junior College - Music Performance
Blinn College
08.2011 - 05.2013
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