Marquis Calmes

Marquis Calmes began their career in 1999 as a Senior Network Engineer at First American Flood Data. During their tenure, they worked their way up from Desktop Support to managing and designing the Novell solutions for the network, and also supervised an internal support team responsible for over 400 end users. In 2008, they moved to GCS Technologies, Inc. where they held the roles of Vice President of Operations, General Manager, Director of Technology, and System Analyst. In 2019, they joined Trustgrid as Director of DevOps.

Marquis Calmes has a diverse educational background. Marquis earned a Bachelor of Science in Cloud and Systems Administration from Western Governors University in 2019. Prior to that, they obtained an Associates of Applied Science in Photographic Technology from Austin Community College in 2001. Marquis also attended American University from 1996 to 1997, studying International Studies. In addition to their formal education, Marquis has obtained a number of certifications, including CompTIA Project+, CompTIA Linux+, VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 - Data Center Virtualization Deployment, VMware Certified Implementation Expert 6 - Data Center Virtualization, Introduction to Corporate Finance, Introduction to Operations Management, Introduction to Financial Accounting, Introduction to Marketing, CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist - CSIS Stackable Certification, CompTIA Security+ ce Certification, CompTIA Network+ ce Certification, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, VMware Certified Advanced Professional 5 - Data Center Design, VMware Certified Professional 5 - Data Center Virtualization, and CompTIA Linux Network Professional - CLNP Stackable Certification.