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Introduction
About Me
Adam Bertram is an IT expert and business owner who has spent decades advising on network administration and security, designing and building infrastructure, and creating and teaching courses on Windows Server, Powershell and more. While maintaining his own IT business, he has provided hands-on DevsOps services for clients like JPMorgan Chase.
Bertram, who has a degree in computer science, holds Microsoft, Cisco and CompTIA credentials. He has written numerous tutorials, guides and books, including “Building Better PowerShell Code: Applying Proven Practices One Tip at a Time.”
Experience
Company Owner
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Adam the Automator, LLC
May 2015
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Present
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Pluralsight
January 2015
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JPMorgan Chase & Co.
April 2020
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February 2021
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TechSnips
May 2018
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January 2020
Online Course Creator
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LinkedIn e-learning
January 2019
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October 2019
Education
University of Southern Indiana
Degree:
B.S.Field of Study:
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