Raymond Carrillo

Application Engineer | Application Support | Technical Implementation

Thornton, Colorado raymond.c.carrillo@gmail.com

Application support and technical operations professional with 15+ years of experience in troubleshooting, platform administration, implementation support, server operations, and customer-facing issue resolution. Strong in deployment support, configuration changes, cross-system troubleshooting, and clear client communication. Background includes Microsoft 365, Linux, SQL, Drupal, networking, documentation, and training.

Core Skills

Core Skills: Application troubleshooting, escalation handling, deployment and configuration support, Microsoft 365, Linux, SSH, SQL, Drupal, server administration, VPN, SonicWall, DNS, remote support, documentation, ticket coordination, client communication, and cross-functional collaboration.

Relevant Professional Experience

Senior Technician
Code Blue Computing
Recent 3 years | Current focus
  • Delivered advanced support across endpoint issues, Microsoft 365 administration, server tasks, and network troubleshooting in active client environments.
  • Resolved escalations involving VPN connectivity, SonicWall access, DNS, mapped drives, network discovery, segmentation, and remote support workflows.
  • Supported implementation-adjacent work through environment review, configuration troubleshooting, documentation, and ticket coordination.
  • Helped keep service delivery moving by giving clients clearer expectations around technical next steps.
Web Developer / Server Administrator
Contempo Web Service | Thornton, Colorado
Aug 2011 – 2023
  • Managed Linux server administration, web operations, and application support for client-facing platforms with ongoing uptime and maintenance needs.
  • Built and supported Drupal-based platforms, handling functionality, configuration changes, troubleshooting, and production support.
  • Created, repaired, and restored SQL databases to keep applications stable and shorten issue-resolution time.
  • Improved performance, security, and operational stability through system tuning, integrations, and long-term maintenance workflows.
  • Built internal support structures that improved documentation, onboarding, and repeatable issue handling.
Internet Tech Support Agent
West Central Net | San Angelo, Texas
Aug 2005 – May 2009
  • Provided customer-facing support for internet and connectivity issues during outages, service disruptions, and account incidents.
  • Coordinated with customers and field technicians to restore service faster and keep communication clear during incidents.
  • Created practical support documentation that helped strengthen internal troubleshooting consistency.

Education

Master of Information Technology Management
Project Management Specialization | Colorado State University Global
Bachelor of Business Administration
Management | Angelo State University
Associate in Applied Science
Electronic Systems Technology | Community College of the Air Force

Earlier Career Experience

Maintenance Training Manager
United States Air Force | Goodfellow AFB, Texas
Aug 2002 – May 2005
  • Improved maintenance training programs by evaluating trainers, identifying shortcomings, and implementing fixes that strengthened readiness and accountability.
  • Managed 70+ training records covering 3,000+ qualification tasks across four technical career fields.
  • Defined benchmark evaluation processes for local training programs that were later adopted at headquarters level.
Radio Maintenance Technician
United States Air Force | Mannheim, Germany
Oct 2000 – Jun 2002
  • Supported tactical communications readiness by maintaining communications equipment used in operational environments where reliability mattered.
  • Contributed to projects that integrated newer satellite technologies with legacy computer systems.
  • Advanced to journeyman skill level through hands-on technical work and consistent field performance.