Diary Of A SysAdmin
Episodes
From Help Desk to IT Leadership: Andrew Johnson's Journey
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Johnson shares his journey in the IT field, starting from his early days in education to his current role in systems management. He emphasizes ...
From Paramedic to Redmond, Sean Bulger’s tech journey (Replay)
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Sean Bulger shares his journey through the IT landscape, discussing his experiences as a consultant, the importance of a growth ...
Code, Cloud & Confidence with Hailey Phillips (Replay)
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hailey Phillips shares her journey from an HR internship to becoming a prominent figure in the IT industry. She discusses her passion...
Bryan Dam – Onesies, Sysadmin Life & Sneakernet Solutions (Replay)
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Bryan discusses his early experiences in IT management, particularly focusing on the unconventional methods he employed, such as...
Matt Zaske’s Mustache Origin + Task Sequences in 2025 (Replay)
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Zaske, a seasoned sysadmin in higher ed, dives into device management, Windows 11 migration, and how his theater background shapes his IT communi...
Helpdesk Scars & PowerShell Wins with Andrew Taylor
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Taylor shares his journey from studying business to becoming a seasoned IT professional with over 20 years of experience. He discusses his earl...
Writing, Teaching, and Defending: Ru Campbell’s IT Adventures
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ru Campbell shares his journey from starting in IT in 2012 to becoming a Microsoft 365 consultant and security expert. He discusses the importance of ...
From Packaging Apps to Podcasting with Rory Monaghan
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rory Monaghan shares his extensive journey in the IT field, starting from his early days in application packaging to his current role in end user comp...
Building Better Reporting with Garth Jones
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Garth Jones shares his extensive journey in the IT field, starting from his early days running a BBS to becoming a pivotal figure in endpoint manageme...
Networking, Fundamentals, and the Future of IT with Mattias Melkersen
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Mattias Melkersen shares his journey from dropping out of school to becoming a successful IT consultant. He discusses the import...
Pedaling Through IT Careers with Paul Winstanley
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Paul Winstanley shares his journey in the IT industry, starting from his early days in retail IT support to specializing in endp...
From Dismantling a PC at 14 to Co-Founding a Tech Company with Jose Schenardie
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Jose Schenardie shares his journey from starting his IT career in Brazil to becoming a co-founder of a cybersecurity company in ...
Cloud Skills, Content Creation & Cardio – Andy Jones IT Journey
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Andy Jones shares his extensive journey in the IT field, starting from his early days in web development to his current role foc...
Helpdesk to Consulting with Chris Cavazos on Shaping Tech Careers
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Chris Cavazos shares his journey in the IT field, starting from his early experiences in the 90s to his current role as a princi...
From Construction Sites to Configuration Profiles with Jóhannes Geir Kristjánsson
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Johannes Geir Kristiansson shares his unique journey from a construction background to a successful career in IT, particularly in endpoint management ...
How Dustin Gullett Went from Mowing Lawns to Microsoft MVP
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dustin Gullit shares his journey from mowing lawns for a school district to becoming an IT consultant with a wealth of experience in military network ...
How Nearly Becoming a Doctor Led to a Career in Cyber Security with Spencer Alessi
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Spencer Alessi shares his journey from almost becoming a doctor to pivoting to IT, emphasizing the importance of help desk experience, mentorship, and...
Naming OUs and Racing Bikes: The Balanced Life of Michael Escamilla
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Escamilla shares his journey in the IT field, discussing his experiences at conferences, his involvement with OSD Cloud, and the importance of...
Imposter Syndrome, Authorship, and Entrepreneurship with David Brook
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David Brook shares his journey in the IT field, discussing his early experiences, the importance of apprenticeships, and the challenges of starting hi...
From Paramedic to Redmond, Sean Bulger’s tech journey
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Sean Bulger shares his journey through the IT landscape, discussing his experiences as a consultant, the importance of a growth ...
Steve Weiner’s Unexpected Tech Journey: Music, Youtube, and Modern Management
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging conversation, Steve Weiner, co-founder of Get Rubix, shares his unique journey from a music career to the tech industry, detailing hi...
Code, Cloud & Confidence with Hailey Phillips
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hailey Phillips shares her journey from an HR internship to becoming a prominent figure in the IT industry. She discusses her passion...
Steve Jesok’s Journey - From Rockstar to IT Rockstar
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Steve Jesok shares his journey into the IT field, his involvement with user groups, and the evolution of community engagement in...
Dean Ellerby on IT, AI, and Launching His YouTube Journey
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging conversation with Dean Ellerby, he shares his journey through the tech industry, starting from his early experiences in a gaming comp...
Community, AI, and the Future of IT with Mike Terrill
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fabian and Mike Terrill discuss a variety of topics ranging from the extreme weather in Phoenix to the intricacies of community engagement through use...
From Portraits to PowerShell: David Segura on Building OSDCloud
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, David Segura discusses the birth of OSDCloud, highlighting its popularity and the significant impact of automation in IT managem...
Bryan Dam – Onesies, Sysadmin Life & Sneakernet Solutions
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Bryan discusses his early experiences in IT management, particularly focusing on the unconventional methods he employed, such as...
Matt Zaske’s Mustache Origin + Task Sequences in 2025
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Zaske, a seasoned sysadmin in higher ed, dives into device management, Windows 11 migration, and how his theater background shapes his IT communi...