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Ben Adam Systems Engineering, Consulting, Development
Available for systems and software work

Building reliable infrastructure, apps, and home lab systems

I'm a systems engineer and developer with 13+ years of hands-on experience across infrastructure, consulting, automation, and custom software. From enterprise support to self-hosted environments, I build systems that are stable, usable, and maintainable.

13+ years in engineering and IT
Full stack from servers and networks to web apps
24/7 self-hosted services and home lab systems
13+ years

The previous page understated your background. This version now presents you as an experienced engineer with a substantial track record across systems engineering, consulting, and development.

Systems Engineer Consultant Developer Home Lab Builder

Professional Snapshot

Broad technical coverage with a bias toward practical, supportable solutions.

Infrastructure
Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365, Citrix, Veeam, IIS, vSphere.
Software
C#, C++, PHP, ASP, SQL, WordPress, internal systems and automation.
Approach
Design for reliability first, then simplify the user experience and operational overhead.

Core Focus Areas

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Systems Engineering

Production support, server administration, infrastructure planning, backup strategy, and day-to-day operational reliability.

Active Directory Exchange Veeam vSphere
02

Consulting

Translating business requirements into workable technical solutions with a focus on maintainability and sensible tradeoffs.

Solution Design Supportability Documentation
03

Software Development

Internal tools, client-facing portals, databases, and workflow systems built to solve operational problems cleanly.

C# PHP SQL WordPress

Selected Work

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Student Creator System

Maintained and enhanced a student management system for James Hargest College using C#.

In-house Knowledge Base

Built a central documentation platform using PHP, WordPress, SQL, and LDAP to improve internal knowledge sharing.

Spyder Portal and Event Systems

Delivered reporting and job-tracking workflows plus database-driven event and team management tools.