AZURE & WEB ADMINISTRATOR.
RHEL INFRASTRUCTURE & LABS.
Hi, I'm Parker Dowling. I manage 10+ web properties on AWS/LAMP, administer Azure cloud environments, oversee SharePoint and Power Automate workflows, and maintain robust RHEL enterprise server fleets alongside a multi-node home lab.
[ 01 / 06 ] · PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & RESUME
AZURE & WEB ADMINISTRATORAzure & Web Administrator / Senior IT Systems Specialist
Manage and administer 10+ production corporate websites utilizing AWS hosting, Cloudflare DNS, and LAMP/WordPress stacks. Oversee Azure cloud environments including identity management (IAM), SharePoint site creation and administration, automated Power Automate workflows, and Microsoft Forms integration. Execute extensive RHEL Linux infrastructure work—patching, auditing, and troubleshooting server issues via Putty alongside security auditing and monitoring tools like Rapid7 and PRTG SNMP.
IT Systems Specialist
Streamlined IT operations through ITIL workflows, managing endpoint support, AV/VTC hardware, and proactive system monitoring. Contributed to SaaS database migrations (Maximo, PHP, SQL) and drove cross-departmental automation initiatives.
Level II IT Analyst
Maintained high SLAs supporting 40,000+ enterprise users at Hershey's, managing incident escalation, IT leadership coordination, and documentation via ServiceNow.
[ 02 / 06 ] · TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE BASE
4 GUIDES INDEXED (SAME-TAB NAVIGATION)Deploying Next.js Portfolios to Cloudflare Pages: Static Export & Global Edge Routing
A comprehensive systems administrator guide to configuring Next.js static exports, setting up custom domains, and deploying high-performance web apps on Cloudflare Pages.
Multi-Drive Retro Emulation Rig: Building & Managing Massive ROM Libraries with LaunchBox, RetroBat & EmuDeck
A comprehensive systems administrator and enthusiast guide to structuring multi-terabyte storage drives, resolving boot diagnostics, and automating frontend emulator management.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Free Tier: Complete Ampere A1 Provisioning Guide
A comprehensive, step-by-step systems administrator guide to provisioning, configuring, and networking Always-Free Ampere ARM64 virtual machines on Oracle Cloud.
TrueNAS SCALE Media Server: Complete Docker, Portainer & Nginx Proxy Manager Setup Guide
A comprehensive systems administrator guide to configuring ZFS storage pools, deploying containerized application stacks, and managing reverse proxy routing on TrueNAS.
[ 03 / 06 ] · HARDWARE & LAB INFRASTRUCTURE
SERVERS, HYPERVISORS & WORKSTATIONSPrimary Workstation // Dev Rig
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D · XFX Radeon RX 7900 XTX · 32GB RAM
OS: Fedora Linux 44 (KDE Plasma on Wayland)
Daily driver workstation and engineering environment. Powers dual displays (72" LG 4K HDR TV + 31" G32QC 165Hz monitor) running kitty terminal, zsh, and containerized development workflows.
TrueNAS Server // Media & Automation Node
Intel Core i9-9900K · Dual NVIDIA GPUs · Multi-Drive Storage
OS: TrueNAS Core / Enterprise
Dedicated self-hosted powerhouse running TrueNAS, Docker containers, automated media pipelines, Homarr dashboard, Portainer, and Nginx Proxy Manager for internal and external routing.
Proxmox Virtualization Box // Lab Host
Dedicated Virtualization Node · High-Capacity Storage/RAM
OS: Proxmox VE (KVM / LXC)
Local hypervisor hosting isolated LXC containers and full Linux VMs for multi-tenant testing, dedicated game server hosting (e.g., Minecraft), and isolated enterprise sandbox environments.
Raspberry Pi // Network DNS Sinkhole
ARM SoC · Low-Power Hardware
OS: Raspberry Pi OS / Linux
Dedicated network-level security appliance running AdGuard Home / Pi-hole for network-wide ad-blocking, telemetry suppression, and DNS privacy enforcement.
Emulation & Mobile Lab Rig
High-Performance Laptop · Custom Sensor Bar · Retro Controllers
OS: Custom Multiboot / Windows & Linux
Portable gaming and retro emulation rig featuring custom-configured Dolphin setups with functional Wii remotes, nunchucks, and specialized infrared sensor bars.
Mobile Daily Driver // OnePlus 13R
Flagship Snapdragon SoC · High Refresh AMOLED · 5G
OS: OxygenOS / Android
Primary mobile communications and remote systems management device, utilizing secure SSH/Terminal clients, MFA authentication apps, and on-the-go telemetry monitoring.
[ 04 / 06 ] · ENTERPRISE PRODUCTION STACK
OPTIMIZED SEO MATRIX[ 05 / 06 ] · PERSONAL DOSSIER & INTERESTS
OFF-GRID & LIFESTYLELife in Florida: Family, Two Wheels, and Disc Golf.
When I'm not managing enterprise web properties or administering cloud environments, you'll usually find me spending time with my wife and our 4-year-old Belgian Malinois mix, Oakley.
Disc Golf & Coastal Fishing
Playing regular rounds of disc golf with friends, alongside Florida surf and wade fishing trips.
2026 Honda NC750X DCT
Outfitted with custom user riding modes, auxiliary display navigation, and touring upgrades.
Multiplayer Gaming & Hardware
Playing multiplayer games with friends, hanging out socially, and constantly tinkering with new tech hardware.
[ 06 / 06 ] · TRANSMISSION CHANNEL
DIRECT INQUIRYLet's connect on infrastructure & cloud admin roles.
Reach out directly via email or check my professional background on LinkedIn & GitHub.