John Apple

Manager, Technical Support at Red Hat

Role
Manager, Technical Support at Red Hat
Location
Raleigh, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About John Apple

People and communications, plus computer and network management and administration. All things involving IT operations and automation of distributed systems from both a implementation, architecture, and service management perspective.Specialties: Translation of technical ideas into layman\'s terms, process improvement and management, documentation, and centralisation of information to avoid duplication and data-rot.

Experience

  1. Manager, Technical Support

    Red Hat

    Jul 2025 — Present · NC, US

    Manage the Operations and Technical Support team for a product demonstration system in an interim capacity- Manage 9 global Operations and Technical Support staff in a follow-the-sun, 24x5 team - Handle customer escalations- Organize documentation and write management policies and procedures- Track work - use ServiceNow and Atlassian products- Encourage use of AI in the team.

Education

  • North Carolina State University

    MBA, Business Administration

    2008 — 2010

  • Excelsior University

    BS, Computer Information Systems

    2004 — 2006

Skills

  • Service Management
  • Middleware
  • Infrastructure
  • Data Center
  • Ceph
  • System Architecture
  • IT Operations
  • Databases
  • Release Management
  • Outsourcing
  • IT Outsourcing
  • Perl Automation
  • Iis
  • Sla
  • Provisioning
  • IT Management
  • Performance and Capacity Management
  • Software Documentation
  • Integration
  • Solution Architecture
  • Linux
  • Computer Security
  • Incident Management
  • Vmware
  • Ibm Aix
  • Taddm
  • Openstack
  • System Deployment
  • Firewalls
  • Servers
  • Itil
  • Virtualization
  • IT Strategy
  • Aix
  • Cisco Technologies
  • Problem Management
  • Solaris
  • Itm6
  • Netcool
  • Data Migration

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