Adam Yates - Principal Consultant / CEO, Cypress Tech Solutions LLC

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Work Background

Cypress Tech SolutionsOwner / Principal Consultant

Aug. 2017Baton Rouge, Louisiana

LSU Center for Computation and Technology (CCT)Manager of Information Technology

Feb. 2013 - Sep. 2017Baton Rouge, LA* Manages all technical operations for CCT. * Designs and implements all core infrastructure and research computing center-wide. * Oversees user support & research infrastructure technical staff. * Deploys / manages research infrastructure and small-scale HPC systems.

LSU Center for Computation and Technology (CCT)System Administrator / Research Infrastructure

Feb. 2008 - Feb. 2013* Responsible for maintaining ~40 infrastructure servers and 6 research clusters. This includes installing new hardware as well as upgrading existing hardware and software. * Installation / Configuration / maintenance of various network topologies (1g , 10g ethernet (copper / fiber), QDR Infiniband) * Maintaining security patches as well as software upgrades for ~50 research workstations. This includes creating system images as well as custom Linux kernel modules and integration into our existing infrastructure. * Configuration of various software packages (such as mail, web, database, calendaring, etc.) in Linux.

Self EmployedIndependent computer consultant

Jan. 2000 - Aug. 2017* System administration and web application design for Windows / Mac / Linux systems. * Hardware and software troubleshooting and support. * Constant interaction with multiple departments and groups within the organizations supported.

ITT Technical InstituteAdjunct Instructor

Mar. 2011 - Mar. 2013* Teaches two courses Introduction to Linux Operating System (IT 250) and Linux Administration (IT 302). * Responsible for one 4-hour lecture per week per class, grading papers, guiding students , administering exams.

Albemarle CorporationData Center Systems Administrator

Jan. 2007 - Feb. 2008* Responsible for maximum uptime of business systems and integrity of services within a corporate data center. * Activities include monitoring of systems, performing routine maintenance such as upgrades and tape backup. * Helpdesk experience supporting 5,000+ corporate customers in the USA, Europe and Asia. Submitting trouble tickets for IT department and troubleshooting problems remotely. * Constant interaction with multiple departments and groups within the organization. * System administration and web application design for Windows / Linux systems. * Hardware and software troubleshooting and support. * Constant interaction with multiple departments and groups within the organizations supported.

LSU Center for Computation and Technology (CCT)Web Applications Developer / Programmer

Nov. 2004 - Jan. 2007* Authored serveral scripting tools focused on management of LDAP. * Co-authored High Performance Computing allocations applicaiton * System administration of Linux servers / desktops