An easy going, fun, happy person who enjoys learning, people, and finding the best solution to any problem/question.

Experience

2026 — Now

Poughkeepsie, New York, United States

Oversee operations of the Class of 1951 Observatory including maintaining the 0.8-meter reflector, ensuring reliable telescope performance, training and managing student observers, and facilitating the use of the observatory for teaching, outreach and scientific work.

IBMStaff Software Engineer

2010 — Now

Poughkeepsie, NY

Level 2 customer support and problem debugging for WebSphere Application Server on z/OS

IBMStaff Software Engineer

2005 — 2010

Poughkeepsie, NY

Software development and level 3 support for the Security and z/ORB & Runtime components. Fix pack build and install/BVT test owner. Interim solutions (++APAR) build coordinator and engineer.

IBMSoftware Engineer Co-op

2004 — 2004

Endicott, NY

Software debugging for the Security component of WebSphere Application Server on z/OS

IBMSoftware Engineer Co-op

2003 — 2003

Endicott, NY

Software debugging for the Security component of WebSphere Application Server on z/OS

Education

Binghamton University

Bachelor of Science (BS)

2001 — 2005