Credentials
21 entries spanning 1993–2026, in chronological order. Lapsed and superseded certifications are kept rather than quietly dropped — the track a career took is part of the record, and only showing what is currently valid misrepresents the journey.
UNF - Electrical Engineering
University of North Florida, Jacksonville. 1990–1993.
AutoCAD Design Certification, R12 and R13
The first certification of the career, earned while still at university and working as a drafting technician.
UF - Environmental Engineering
University of Florida, College of Engineering, Gainesville. 1993–1995.
MicroStation Design Certification
Bentley MicroStation design certification, earned immediately before the CSX railroad map digitization work.
MCSE 2000+I
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer + Internet on the Windows 2000 track, held continuously from 1996 — the systems and data layer beneath the network architecture.
InfoImage on NT — Foundations and System Administration
Document imaging platform training taken in Chicago, immediately before the StorComm clinical imaging work.
Compaq ASE — Intel/Windows NT Specialist
Compaq Accredited Systems Engineer, covering server hardware, storage arrays and NT platform integration.
CCNA
Cisco Certified Network Associate — the first step onto the track that led to the CCIE two years later.
CCNP
Cisco Certified Network Professional, on the way to the lab.
Top Secret Clearance
Held 2001 to 2005 for Department of Defense and special operations work. Lapsed; re-clearable.
Cisco BBSM Certification
Building Broadband Service Manager — subscriber provisioning, walled-garden capture and billing, down to custom development in its SDK and SQL schema.
CCIE #10042
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert, earned August 4, 2002, maintained for twenty years and carried to Lifetime Emeritus in August 2022.
Cisco Expert-Track Written Examinations
Four expert-track written examinations passed across eight years. These carried CCIE recertification through successive cycles — the exam record behind twenty years of maintaining #10042.
Cisco Specialist Examinations
Five specialist and technical examinations passed in 2003, mapping directly onto the cable plant, quality of service and voice work of that period.
Emergency Management Training
Nine courses taken in 2006, two years before the Emergency Coordination Officer designation they led to — the Incident Command System sequence through ICS-400, two continuity courses, and the Florida state academy.
JNCIA
Juniper Networks Certified Associate, taken in January 2012 as the City of Jacksonville estate took on Juniper security platforms.
JNCIS-SEC
Juniper Networks Certified Specialist, Security.
JNCIP-SEC
Juniper Networks Certified Professional, Security — the professional tier of the Juniper security track.
TOGAF
The Open Group Architecture Framework — the formal vocabulary for work already being done at the City of Jacksonville.
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot
Commercial remote pilot certificate for small unmanned aircraft under 14 CFR Part 107. Issued September 2020; recurrent training completed September 2026.
CCDE Written
Scheduled for October 2026 as the qualifying exam to return CCIE #10042 to active status.