Proper Mac Setup
Opinion piece geared to Macintosh hardware setups. I believe this should point you in the right direction with Apple computers.
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Hi! I'm Harley
IT Technician of 9+ years turned engineer. Primary skills in Linux, Python, and PowerShell. Secondary skills in Gaming, Music, and doom-scrolling on social media.
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View all posts →2023 - A Resolution to Security Awareness
It's almost 2023, now is the time to review your security measures.
Security through Obscurity
Security through obscurity refers to the idea of obscuring or the state of being unknown as a way to protect against cyber threats.
Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer is a budget-friendly alternative to Adobe Illustrator. This program is features packed and at a friendly price. The tools you know, with a one-time payment. Upgrades are included and include Windows, MacOS, and iPad.
Work History
Full Time Student
2012–2016Community college, family company IT, and local car wash > detailer to sales, training for assistant manager before moving into corporate IT.
Full Time Technician
2016–2021Campus Support Technician in education: multiple campuses, inventory, projects, semi‑annual maintenance, preparing for lead technician role.
Desktop Engineer
2021–2024International company, focused on end‑user experience, scripting, automation, Apple device management, project management, and server admin.
IT Operations Engineer
2024–PresentPrivate sector in NYC: collaboration, scripting, networking, security, and improving end‑user experiences.