Carlos Marcelo V.
About Carlos Marcelo V.
Carlos Marcelo V. is a seasoned Sr. Systems Administrator with extensive experience in IT infrastructure, having worked for various companies including Carbon Health and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He is known for his mentorship, structured decision-making, and a strong commitment to lifelong learning.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Carlos Marcelo V. currently serves as a Senior Systems Administrator at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a role he has held since 2023. In this position, he is responsible for managing and supporting the laboratory's IT infrastructure. His extensive experience in systems administration and cloud applications contributes to the laboratory's mission of advancing scientific discovery and national security.
Previous Experience in IT Systems Administration
Carlos has held various positions in systems administration and IT engineering across multiple organizations. He worked at Everactive as a Systems Administrator from 2020 to 2022, where he focused on optimizing IT operations. Prior to that, he was an IT Systems Engineer for Cloud Applications at Carbon Health from 2022 to 2023, playing a key role in scaling the IT infrastructure during significant company growth. His earlier roles include Systems Administrator at Specialty's Cafe & Bakery and Safeway, and Systems Engineer at Langtech.
Educational Background and Certifications
Carlos studied at Cisco Networking Academy, where he achieved the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification. This educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in networking principles and practices, which he applies in his professional roles. His commitment to lifelong learning is evident through his ongoing interest in books and podcasts related to technology.
Leadership and Mentorship in Technology
Carlos is recognized for his leadership qualities and dedication to mentoring others in the technology field. He actively shares his knowledge and experience with team members, fostering a collaborative environment. His approach emphasizes preparation over execution, which he believes minimizes surprises and enhances project outcomes. This philosophy, combined with his structured methodologies, allows him to make unbiased decisions in complex situations.
Diverse Professional Experience
Carlos has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles that span multiple aspects of IT and operations management. His experience includes positions as a Manager of Operations at DSI Logistics and a Data Manager at UC Berkeley. This varied experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of both technical and operational challenges in different environments.