Tony Panariello
Professional Trajectory
My journey is a deep dive into leveraging technology to solve critical business problems, progressing from foundational support to pioneering innovative solutions.
- Current: Customer Engagement Lead, 3D Technologies @ Merck. Exploring how fabrication technologies like 3D printing can revolutionize the business.
- Previous: Linux System Administrator. Oversaw business-critical label printing infrastructure, ensuring the seamless delivery of medicine to patients.
- Foundation: Roles in Managed Print and Deskside Support, accelerating technology adoption and providing direct user support.
Augmented Workflow: Artificial Intelligence
I am actively leveraging Artificial Intelligence to enhance my workflow. From vibe coding and prompt engineering to making direct API calls and architecting agentic AI systems, I'm passionate about collaborating with digital intelligence to achieve results more effectively and creatively.
Digital & Analog Crafts
Beyond the terminal, I connect with the world through hands-on crafts, both digital and analog. These passions ground my work in technology with a human touch.
The Videographer
I have a deep knowledge of video production and post-production, translating ideas into compelling visual stories. My toolkit includes expert-level proficiency in Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe After Effects for motion graphics.
The Cook: Neapolitan & NY Style Pizza
Inspired by my Italian grandmother and honed in professional kitchens, my focus is on perfecting the art of pizza. It's a delicious science of balancing time, temperature, and technique.
The Musician: Guitar & Songwriting
For 25 years, the guitar has been a constant companion and a lesson in patience and persistence. This ceaseless desire to master the instrument has recently expanded into the new challenges of songwriting and singing.
Building Worlds
Whether it's a physical machine, a captured moment, or a local team, my focus is on construction and community.
The Retro Tinkerer
My love for technology extends to its roots. I build and restore retro electronics, including a custom-built MAME arcade cabinet for the classics. I also own and actively use several computers from the 1980s, keeping the pioneering spirit of the home computing era alive.
The Photographer: Outdoor & Nature
A lifelong love that started with a simple camera in my 20s. I'm drawn to outdoor and nature photography, finding the patterns and textures of the natural world. It's about framing a perspective and preserving a moment.
The Coach & Father: Community
My most important roles. As a husband and father to two children, my life is busy and full. I'm active in my community, giving back by coaching youth sports. It's about building teamwork, resilience, and having fun.