Reggie Jackson
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
Professional Overview
Reggie Jackson is a seasoned Sr. Infrastructure Engineer with over 15 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex IT infrastructure solutions. He specializes in network engineering, server administration, virtualization, and cloud technologies, with a proven track record of optimizing systems, improving efficiency, and delivering mission-critical IT services.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Sr. Infrastructure Engineer at Ariat International, Reggie is responsible for overseeing the company's IT infrastructure, ensuring reliable and secure operations. In this role, he leads the implementation and maintenance of network systems, servers, and virtualization platforms, while also providing technical guidance and support to the broader IT team. Reggie's expertise has been instrumental in enhancing Ariat's infrastructure resilience and driving digital transformation initiatives.
Career Progression
Prior to his current position, Reggie held several senior-level roles, including IT Manager/Network Engineer at Wello Inc., Lead Network, Server, VMware Engineer and Infrastructure Architect at Careington International Corporation, and Sr. Engineer, Client Relations, and Infrastructure Engineer at Network Elites. Throughout his career, he has consistently demonstrated his ability to tackle complex infrastructure challenges, optimize system performance, and drive impactful projects that have positively influenced his employers' operational efficiency and competitive positioning.
Academic Background
Reggie holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Collin County Community College, where he also worked as a Cisco Lab Technician, gaining valuable hands-on experience in network administration and troubleshooting.
Areas of Expertise
- Network engineering and administration
- Server management and virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)
- Cloud infrastructure design and deployment (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- IT infrastructure optimization and process improvement
- Project management and team leadership
- Vendor management and client relations
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Reggie has led numerous high-impact infrastructure projects, such as the migration of Careington International's on-premises data center to a hybrid cloud environment, which resulted in a 25% reduction in operational costs and improved system availability. Additionally, his work at Network Elites involved the successful implementation of a centralized network monitoring and management solution, enabling the team to proactively identify and address performance issues, leading to a 30% decrease in service disruptions.
Conclusion
Reggie Jackson is a seasoned and versatile Sr. Infrastructure Engineer with a proven track record of driving IT infrastructure excellence. His extensive experience, technical expertise, and strong leadership skills make him a valuable asset in optimizing complex IT environments and supporting the strategic goals of organizations across various industries.