
Owner, Palaestra Training
Greater Philadelphia Area

Owner, Palaestra Training
Greater Philadelphia Area
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Owner and President of Palaestra Training. Palaestra Training creates Computer Based Training for the IT Certification Industry.
Past experience includes being a systems engineer and experienced instructor who holds A+, Network+, Server+, MCP+I, MCSE (NT 4.0 and 2000), MCT and Cisco CCNP certifications.
Technical trainer and published author of several computer-based training (CBT) video training series who brings value through a varied set of both technical and communication skills. Experience working in large mixed Windows (NT/2000/2003) and Novell (6.5) environments (10,000+ workstations and 2,000+ servers).
Experience with Windows 2003 server builds, Active Directory, ePO server, VMWare, Windows 2000/XP deployments (utilizing Novell Zenworks and GHOST), vbscripting, enterprise patching / Hotfix deployments. Work with various large scale projects including server virtualization, enterprise patching and firewall management and active directory maintenance, and enterprise search.
Council on Police Training (COPT) certified police instructor and former police officer and detective with experience investigating high-tech computer-related crimes. Experienced giving presentations, teaching technical courses (MCSE and A+ instructor) Experience performing forensic PC analysis of target systems using encase, safeback, iLook and MaresWare forensic tools.
Experience through the entire investigative life cycle including case development, interviewing, arrest/search warrant preparation and execution, and courtroom testimony.
Web development, networking, security, Information Technolgy Training, MCSE, MCT, CompTIA A+, Business Development, Quality Control, contract negotiation, research and development, emerging trends identification
Computers, Networking, Education/Training, working out, keeping fit, martial arts, friends, family, art, web and graphic design.