Category Archives: Work

Tampa 2024

The day after we got back from Los Angeles, I flew out to Tampa for a leadership team Onsite. We flew our people leaders out to do some leadership exercises and have them build our strategy for the year. We … Continue reading

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20 Year Alltel Reunion

It’s been over 20 years, give or take since we all worked together. It’s so good to see them all. We were such an awesome IT team at Alltel. We did everything there! Desktops, Servers (windows, netware, linux), routers, switches, … Continue reading

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Crowdstrike’s Fal.Con 2023

Nick had some extra passes that came with our contract and we tried to get our teams to go, and only a few actually wanted to, so I accompanied them. It’s a long drive to Vegas, about 5 hours long, … Continue reading

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Nashville Security Leadership Meeting

We needed to get together to have some strategy and budget discussions, it was a lot of tough work and we tried to balance it out with some good food and breaking bread with a couple of our local team … Continue reading

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Tampa, Florida: Business Trip

Earlier this month, my boss had to go meet with his boss in Tampa… We convinced him to do a leadership offsite. There is a lot of stuff we needed to talk about. So many things going on in the … Continue reading

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Black Hat and DefCon

For many years, I’ve wanted to go to Black Hat and to DefCon, but work, life, career, guided me to other places, like RSA conference, or nothing at all. About a year ago, I promised myself I’d make it to … Continue reading

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Black Hat & Def Con 2022

I have my first opportunity ever to attend Black Hat and DefCon in Las Vegas. I got to rub elbows with others and meet with my co-workers, and also reconnect with some of my peers. It was an experience I … Continue reading

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Saint Louis Missouri

I had a business trip to STL MO and it was actually quite a bit of fun and excitement. Most of the time we worked, but the work was productive and exciting and the rest of the time was great … Continue reading

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Quick Washington DC Trip

For the last 2 days, I took a quick flight out to Washington for a meeting, then less than 24 hours later, I was on a plan back home. It was a good working meeting trip and we got a … Continue reading

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