Jack Rogers
About Jack Rogers
Jack Rogers is a Unix System Administrator with extensive experience in IT support and management. He has worked for notable companies such as FedEx and Strongbridge Corporation, and currently serves in the same role at ECS, focusing on Linux systems and web application management.
Work at ECS
Currently, Jack Rogers serves as a Unix System Administrator at ECS, a position he has held since 2020. He operates within the Memphis Metropolitan Area, where he applies his extensive knowledge of Linux systems. His responsibilities include managing systems on SGI UV2000/UV1000 and HP platforms. Jack supports Oracle Clusterware and Apache Cassandra (DataStax), ensuring efficient system performance and reliability.
Previous Experience at Strongbridge Corporation
Jack Rogers worked at Strongbridge Corporation as a Unix System Administrator from 2015 to 2020. During his five years in this role, he contributed to the management and maintenance of Unix systems, enhancing the organization's IT infrastructure. His experience at Strongbridge built upon his previous roles and solidified his expertise in system administration.
Career at FedEx Services
Jack Rogers spent 15 years at FedEx Services, from 1998 to 2013, serving as Manager of IT Support. In this capacity, he oversaw IT operations, ensuring that support services met organizational needs. His tenure at FedEx Services followed a similar role at FedEx Express, where he worked for 15 years as Manager of Hub Operations from 1983 to 1998.
Education and Expertise
Jack Rogers earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Freed-Hardeman University, completing his studies from 1975 to 1980. His educational background supports his technical expertise, which includes strong skills in shell scripting and proficiency in various email systems such as Postfix and Dovecot. He is also skilled in using Microsoft Excel, Word, Visio, and Project, alongside web applications like Drupal and WordPress.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Jack Rogers possesses a range of technical skills relevant to his roles in system administration. He is proficient in the vi (Vim) editor and has a solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and PHP. His experience includes installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of web applications. Jack is recognized for his abilities in process analysis, design, and improvement, focusing on continuous improvement through data-driven quantitative analysis.