Featured Projects

Enterprise Home Network Architecture

Designed and implemented a 10-VLAN segmented network with TP-Link Omada SDN, featuring isolated zones for personal, IoT, gaming, guest, and HIPAA-compliant work environments with DHCP reservations and IP management.

Impact:Achieved complete network isolation between zones with documented access matrix

VLAN SegmentationTP-Link Omada SDNFirewall RulesDHCP/IP Management

Campus-Wide Remote Learning Deployment

Led rapid transition of campus to remote learning during COVID-19 response, configuring and imaging 500+ computers overnight.

Impact:Managed device distribution under tight schedules, ensuring uninterrupted education for Killeen ISD

Device ImagingNetwork ConfigurationAsset Management

WireGuard VPN Remote Access

Deployed WireGuard VPN for secure remote access to home network resources while maintaining VLAN isolation policies.

Impact:Enabled secure remote connectivity with minimal latency overhead

WireGuardVPN ConfigurationSecure Remote AccessNetwork Tunneling

Pi-hole DNS Server with Custom Block Page

Deployed network-wide ad blocking and DNS filtering solution with a custom-designed block page for user feedback.

Impact:Enhanced network security and user experience with centralized DNS filtering

Pi-holeDNS ManagementLinux AdministrationWeb Development

TrueNAS Home Server with Nextcloud

Built and configured a TrueNAS-based home server with RAID1 mirrored storage, hosting Nextcloud for private cloud storage and file synchronization.

Impact:Established secure, self-hosted cloud infrastructure with data redundancy

TrueNASNextcloudZFS/RAID1 MirroringSelf-Hosted Cloud

Self-Hosted AI Infrastructure

Deployed locally-hosted AI systems on home network, enabling private machine learning inference without cloud dependencies.

Impact:Achieved privacy-focused AI capabilities with full local control

Local LLM HostingAI/ML InfrastructureLinux AdministrationSelf-Hosted Services

QoS Traffic Management System

Configured priority-based bandwidth allocation across network segments, ensuring critical traffic (video conferencing, gaming) receives optimal performance.

Impact:Optimized network performance with tiered priority system for 10 network segments

QoS ConfigurationBandwidth ManagementTraffic PrioritizationNetwork Monitoring

Multi-User NAS Environment

Implemented user management system with individual home folders, permissions, and access controls on TrueNAS.

Impact:Created organized multi-user storage environment with proper access segregation

User ManagementACL PermissionsSMB/NFS SharesStorage Quotas

Guest Network with Captive Portal

Implemented isolated guest network with custom captive portal for visitor authentication and terms acceptance.

Impact:Provided secure internet access for visitors while protecting internal resources

Captive PortalGuest Network IsolationWeb DevelopmentNetwork Access Control

Technology Office Inventory Overhaul

Streamlined inventory processes for Killeen ISD technology office.

Impact:Achieved 100% accuracy with zero discrepancies, improved operational efficiency

Asset ManagementProcess OptimizationDocumentation

Plex Media Server Deployment

Configured Plex media server on TrueNAS for centralized media streaming and library management across devices.

Impact:Delivered seamless media access for household with optimized transcoding

PlexTrueNASMedia TranscodingNetwork Streaming

Personal Portfolio & Resume Website

Designed and developed responsive portfolio website using Next.js and Tailwind CSS with dark mode support, deployed on Cloudflare Pages.

Impact:Created professional web presence showcasing technical skills and projects

Next.jsReactTailwind CSSCloudflare Pages

Client Website Development

Built custom websites for clients including design mockups, responsive layouts, and deployment to production environments.

Impact:Delivered professional web solutions meeting client requirements

React.jsResponsive DesignWeb DevelopmentClient Delivery

SSL/HTTPS Certificate Management

Configured SSL/TLS certificates for self-hosted services including TrueNAS and Omada controller, enabling secure encrypted access to web interfaces.

Impact:Secured web interfaces with encrypted connections for all administrative access

SSL/TLS CertificatesHTTPS ConfigurationWeb SecurityCertificate Management