Connor J. Brookshire
Sparks, NV, *****
480-***-**** ****************@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/connor-j-brookshire Summary
Long-time tech enthusiast and professional with an extensive background in LAMP stacks and utilization in Linux based environments. Using my technical skills I consistently meet or exceed KPIs to deliver timely resolutions to client demands. With a strong background in networking, ssh troubleshooting, and a passion to teach or create documentation on workflows, I am seeking a role that will allow me to manage customer needs and resolve complex client issues and explore the evolving facets of information technology.
Professional Experience
Edgio, Scottsdale, AZ 10/2021 - 01/2025
Production Engineer 07/2023 - 01/2025
● Supported major projects including the resolution of company-wide incidents/outages and mass user migrations from legacy services in a sprint-based workflow using Jira/Confluence.
● Acted as a primary point of escalation for service outages.
● Established Points-of-Presence (PoPs) globally using virtual machines and virtual interfaces.
● Managed repos extensively through Salt and Git.
● Monitored and directed specific ISP traffic flow into specific PoPs via ASN tags. Client Operations Engineer 10/2021 - 07/2023
● Managed delivery of large scale traffic events on a global network including Thursday Night Football and March Madness.
● Maintained consistent KPIs for global traffic including low rates of error codes, high throughput, and low latency.
● Analyzed traffic patterns across multiple PoPs and directed traffic to alleviate network congestion.
● Performed root cause analysis on problematic hosts and services using ps, pssh, ping, and mtr to resolve host issues.
● Evaluated and resolved delivery problems at the network edge using troubleshooting tools including curl and openssl.
● Analyzed data aggregated from RLDP and Splunk to rapidly address customer issues or emergent problems.
● Supported product quality and customer relations by resolving incidents submitted through ServiceNow. Endurance International Group, Tempe, AZ 05/2017 - 10/2021 T4 - Junior Linux Systems Administrator 11/2018 - 10/2021
● Managed VPS and Dedicated instances and troubleshooted issues related to server setup and configuration errors.
● Moderated issues with RPMs and Yum related dependencies on customer environments.
● Investigated network driven errors on hosts and customer deployed hardware.
● Delivered clear and thorough bug reports of systemic issues to engineering teams.
● Resolved disk related issues including editing entries inside of fstab and mtab. T3 - Web Administrator 10/2017 - 11/2018
● Worked with root permissions on a shared platform, utilizing commands in a sanitary and safe environment.
● Synthesized creative solutions to resolve customer related issues that had no standardized workaround or fix.
● Maintained and debugged root level services including HTTP, PhP, MySQL, and cPanel. T2 - Senior Web Advisor 08/2017 - 10/2017
● Assisted agents over a live chat system with escalated issues. Advanced Web Advisor 07/2017 - 08/2017
Web Advisor 05/2017 - 07/2017
Additional Skills
● Microsoft Office Suite
● Building custom PCs
● WHM, SSH, and System Consoles
● MySQL
● Shell Scripting and debugging
● Client Communication
● Team Collaboration
● Project Execution
● Critical Thinking