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First Name	Elvis
Last Name	Nuno
User Name	elvis
I (& or) my Organization support:	Open Access, Digital Literacy, Digital Equity, Broadband Access, Community Networks, Public Wi-Fi, Affordable Internet, information Literacy

Bio & Org

Bio	As a dynamic and innovative technology solutions architect, experienced systems engineer, and Blockchain, Web3, and DePIN evangelist, I specialize in helping professionals and organizations navigate their evolving technological journeys. With 20 years of hands-on experience in building and optimizing ISP and telecom infrastructure, I blend strategic insights with advanced tools to improve business operations and empower individuals in shaping their career paths with clarity and confidence. My expertise lies in designing personalized frameworks that enable sustainable growth, future-focused development, and the strategic adoption of decentralized technologies. With a strong emphasis on adaptability, I guide businesses, teams, and individualss in harnessing their potential and seizing opportunities in a rapidly changing technological landscape. I am passionate about working with technical teams in solving complex challenges in telecommunications, DevOps, cloud, and distributed systems engineering while advancing blockchain, DePIN, and Web3 technologies to foster a more connected, secure, and decentralized world. Whether architecting resilient networks or mentoring the next generation of engineers, I approach every task with enthusiasm and a commitment to excellence, empowering individuals to define their unique value, build highly successful teams, and leave lasting professional legacies.
My Organization Name	Big Sky Connect
My Position	President, Director of Network Operations
Organization Website	enuno.github.io/DynamicCareerCanvas
About my Organization	We have been providing internet and telecom services for more than 30 years!
Resume, Vita	Centric Internet Services Director of Network Operations January 2024 – August 2024 Led the successful integration of two distinct ISP networks, ensuring seamless merging with minimal downtime. Identified and addressed vulnerabilities within legacy infrastructure, enhancing network reliability and performance. Developed and implemented future-proof solutions for core network infrastructure, advancing wireless ISP and decentralized DeWi technology. Pacific NW Rural Broadband Alliance President, Co-Founder, Head of Operations November 2019 – January 2024 Led engineering and deployment of community-owned ISPs in underserved rural communities in Montana. Secured grants and community funds to deliver broadband-quality service to areas outside traditional ISP profit models. Collaborated with DePIN projects like Althea, Nym, and Helium to deploy distributed internet, IoT connectivity, and privacy infrastructure. SolluCIO Linux System Engineer July 2019 – November 2019 Built a high-availability, cloud-based eCommerce platform, optimizing security and performance for a grocery store chain in Hawaii. REW Consulting Services Solutions Architect & Technical Consultant June 2018 – February 2019 Provided consulting on DevOps best practices, Ansible automation, and Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for telecom providers. goMoxie Lead DevOps Engineer – Cloud Services June 2016 – December 2016 Led a team to establish DevOps best practices and transitioned siloed teams to a unified model. Automated infrastructure on VMware and AWS. McGraw-Hill Education Senior DevOps Engineer June 2015 – March 2016 Managed pre-production environments and production deployments on AWS, supporting online educational courseware. Developed CloudFormation scripts, Puppet modules, and Jenkins pipelines for automated software builds and deployments. CDK Global Senior Linux Systems Automations Engineer October 2014 – June 2015 Automated cloud provisioning and scaling with Puppet in a multi-datacenter environment; developed a distributed monitoring platform using Icinga. Clearwire (7 years) DevOps Release Manager October 2011 – October 2013 Led deployments for high-traffic e-commerce sites and managed pre-production environments, migrating to VMware virtual servers. Linux Systems Administrator January 2010 – September 2011 Administered 200+ Linux servers in a 24×7 environment, corporate Asterisk PBX phone systems, automated configurations with Puppet, and implemented Nagios monitoring. IT Production Support Engineer June 2008 – January 2010 Supporting operations of web-based CRM systems for supported sales staff, managing geo-coding services, indirect dealer systems, and coordinating system-wide outage responses. Lead Network Operations Engineer December 2006 – June 2008 Led NOC operations for a nationwide OSI level 2 network, coordinating site provisioning and network outage repairs. Logistic Systems, Inc. Record Management Systems Engineer June 2005 – October 2006 Provided remote support for custom record management software and managed IBM AIX and Windows Server systems for municipal departments. University of Montana OS X Systems Administrator June 2004 – August 2005 Managed a computer lab and server environment for the university’s newspaper, supporting journalism students and upgrading the website backend.

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