Nathan Blaxall

Nathan Blaxall has been working in the IT industry since 1999. From 1999 to 2002, they worked as a Sentinel Support Specialist for Logical Networks Ltd (since bought by IBM). From 2002 to 2007, they worked as a Service Delivery Specialist for TELECOM CORPORATION OF NEW ZEALAND LIMITED, where they developed automated Linux/Unix Bash & Perl scripts to support the management of 20,000 Cisco Routers & Switches. From 2007 to 2015, they worked as a Senior Support Specialist / Network Engineer for Spark New Zealand (formerly Telecom New Zealand Ltd), where they developed automated Linux/Unix Bash & Perl scripts to support the management of thousands of Cisco Routers & Switches. Since 2015, they have been working as a Systems/Linux/Cloud administrator for Actionstep.

Nathan Blaxall's education history includes attending Rosehill College, followed by obtaining a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics from The University of Auckland in 1990, a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Engineering Science from The University of Auckland in 1993, and a Graduate Diploma in Teacher Education (Secondary) from Auckland University of Technology in 1998. Nathan also holds various certifications from institutions such as Coursera, CompTIA, Novell, Linux Professional Institute, Cisco, and Juniper Networks.