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Objective:

Summary:

10 years experience as a Unix System Administrator including 5 years as the primary Administrator in small companies where my job was to create a well organized, robust, reliable and properly documented Unix environment.

Skill Summary:

Sun OS, Sun Solaris through 2.8 , HPUX, AIX, NT, SANs, HACMP, Sun Cluster 3.0, DEC, Linux, NIS, DNS, Samba, Network Appliances, Apache, Iplanet Directory, Administration and Application Servers, LDAP, Veritas Volume Manager, Disk Suite, Legato Networker, Flexlm, Cad tool installs, SSH, Sendmail, Oracle 8i support, NTP, TCP/IP, FTP, DHCP, Jumpstart, Telnet, SCCS, make, printer installs, EMC2s, UPSs, ordering, installing, upgrading patches and troubleshooting , Windows NT 4.0, 2000 and XP Csh, sh, tcsh, ksh and Perl scripting.

Experience:

Helped take down large system and network labs, set them back up and reconfigured for new locations.

Responsible for the entire internal Unix network including network, workstation, device configuration,all Unix purchases and all Unix trouble tickets. Coordinated a team of four people on a project to replace the corporate wide appointment scheduling and calendering system. Devices included disk arrays, servers, workstations and printers. Responsible for application and tool installations, end user configurations and license management. Set up NIS Master and Slave Servers and the automounter. Managed all user, group and mail alias accounts. Compiled and installed Samba and upgraded DNS from 4.0 to 9.1.2. Did system and network tuning with kernel reconfiguration and using tools like sar, iostat, vmstat, netstat, traceroute and perfmeter. Did csh, sh, tcsh, Bourne as well as Perl Scripting. Secured developer discount agreements and support contracts with Sun, HP and IBM. Loaded OS, added disks and swap space, updated cluster patches and configured to a network Sun Solaris, HPUX and AIX workstations. Supported Sun Solaris 2.6 through 2.8, did machine configuration from Ultra 5s and Sun Blades through Enterprise 250s, 420Rs and 450s. Set up RAID partitions with DiskSuite. Worked with Apache web server and IPlanet Directory, Administration and Application servers. Set up secure web servers for the corporate web site at their colocation facility. For HP did HPUX 11.0, instant ignition, net and cdrom installs with /etc/updates, disk and swap adds, SAM, set maxswapchunks, did network configuration, hpvue, swinstall, B2600 and J5600 servers. For IBM did AIX 4.3.3, cdrom installs, SMIT, journaled file system, logical volume manager, smit tcpip, PPs, Window Manager, Info Explorer, 7044-170 and 7044-270 servers. Installed and supported Oracle 8i, MySQL, Rational Purify, NTP, C and Java. Did 24x7 support. For field sites did phone support and set up preconfigured systems. Installed Windows NT, Windows 2000 and Windows XP, worked with DOS command line, used Microsoft Office, MS Project, Excel, MS Word, Powerpoint, added connections to DNS and WINS and troubleshot Windows problems.

Responsible for the entire internal Unix network including network, workstation, device configuration all Unix purchases and all Unix trouble tickets. For Unix machines did hardware troubleshooting to board level, configuration troubleshooting and OS upgrades. Installed and managed a SAN consisting of 2 E10000s and 2 A5200 Disk Arrays using Sun Cluster 3.0. Installed and managed Sun RSM 219s controlled by Veritas Volume Manager, managed EMC2 disk arrays controlled by OAI and managed Network Appliances. Dealt with printer, lpc and print server problems. Set up print servers with HP Jetadmin, print clients and installed network printers. Did tape backups and restores using tar, cpio and file compression. Administered Legato Networker with a 4 drive, 80 tape jukebox backing up as many as 80 workstations. Created NIS networks with YP master and slave servers. Did purchases, installation and licensing of all CAD tools including Cadence, Synopsys and Avanti. Maintained Sun PC-NFS. Installed Windows 95 and Windows for Workgroups, set up printers and ethernet cards on PCs.

Accounts, backups and restores, firewall and DNS problems, printer installs.

NIS+ and Solaris administration, PPP, router Configuration and web page edits. Worked with Cisco IOS, and Solaris Firewall 1.

Was responsible for Unix Desktop Support at one of Cadence Design System s main campuses which had about 400 workstations and was responsible for all trouble tickets the junior System Administrators were unable to resolve there. Did after hours support, phone support and travel to field sites. To save training time wrote a Unix system administration manual that covered the most common problems that new Unix technicians were most likely to encounter at Cadence. Did Sun OS 4.0.3 through 4.1.3, Sun Solaris 2.0 through 2.5.1, HPUX 9.0.1 through 9.0.7 and 10.0 and AIX 3.2.5 end user support. During machine swaps did kernel reconfigurations, data transfers, copied hosts, vfstab, passwd, aliases, dfstab, .rhosts, mail, calendar, crontabs and links between machines. Troubleshot .cshrc and .login configuration problems. Worked with Perl, C shell, Bourne Shell, BASH, TCSH, grep, awk and sed. Did installs of C and C++, X11, Framemaker, Netscape, Answerbook, Wabi and Star Office. For DEC did Ultrix, Alpha, new installs, disk drive adds, troubleshooting, patch installs. For Linux did fdisk, partition magic, boot floppies, LILO, mke2fs, mkswap. For PCs worked with Windows, DOS command line, config.sys, autoexec.bat, C compiler installs, Hummingbird and Exceed. Assisted the Apple group with System 7.1 installs and configuration.

Ran a Sun Unix porting lab for Independent Software Vendors.

Set up Apples with OS and applications, took data and wrote reports. Did system 6.0.7 through 7.1 installs, control panels, chooser, mac tcp, meeting maker, Excel, MacWrite, MS Word.

Work on PC s: I have a Windows XP machine using DSL at home.

Education:

Unix System Administration Certificate, UC Santa Cruz Extension, Santa Clara, CA 7 of 9 courses complete including TCPIP protocols, Bourne and C Shell programming, System Security, DNS, NIS+, Sendmail, PERL, Cisco IOS and Internet Protocols.

Transition to HPUX for System Administrators, Hewlett Packard, Palo Alto, CA, 1995

Solaris 1.x to 2.x System Administration, Solaris 2.X Network Administration, Sun Microsystems, Milpitas, CA,1995

MS Software Engineering, National University, San Jose, CA, 1992 Was lead and coordinated two school projects with 5 students in each project. One was writing an abbreviated SQL database and one was the Masters project writing a small networking program.

BS Computer Science, National University, San Jose, CA, 1990 Masters and Bachelor s projects both written in C. Coursework Included Basic, Assembly, C, Ada, System Software, Database Administration, and SQL.