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OBJECTIVE

To obtain a demanding position in UNIX system administration where I can provide assistance using my knowledge of UNIX and related technologies.

EDUCATION

• BA, Computers Science

• Fundamentals of the UNIX System
• HP-UX System Administration
• HP-UX System and Network Administration II

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

• HP Certified in HP-UX System Administration

• System administration for UNIX servers and workstations running HP-UX, Solaris and Red Hat Linux.
• System administration for VMS servers.
• UNIX shell and Perl scripting and C programming.
• Managing and configuring EMC disk frames.
• Administrating enterprise level backup systems including EDM and Omniback.
• Network setup and troubleshooting TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, subnets, NIS and NFS for UNIX, Linux and Windows based systems.
• Compiling, installing and configuring software in UNIX and Linux including Apache and Netscape Enterprise web servers and MySQL database server.
• PC X Windows servers including eXceed and XWin32.
• Support for UNIX HP-UX and Solaris , Linux Red Hat distribution , WinNT 4.0, Win9x, NetWare 4.x, MS-DOS and VMS operating systems.
• RAID technology hardware and software .

EXPERIENCE

• UNIX system administrator for Solaris servers and workstations.
• Creating a Solaris server/workstation combination as a platform for warehouse management system. Includes planning for disk space, security issues, network configuration and layout and user requirements.
• Configuring Solaris servers to handle the following duties: NFS, NIS, PPP, boot/install, Apache web with Jakarta Tomcat Java serlet and Sybase databases.
• Installed and configured IPFilter, a free UNIX firewall package, to protect our Solaris system that was placed on the Internet.
• Researching and applying technology necessary for Terrace Systems software solution, including: high availability clustering, diskless workstation booting and control of lights, scales and scanners over multiport serial devices.
• Setup/support of warehouse tracking system running on UNIX systems.
• Creating and modifying shell scripts to enhance customer support utilities.
• Modifying and recompiling C programs as necessary to correct bugs in software.

• UNIX system administrator for Solaris and HP-UX servers HP-UX servers were set up in an MC ServiceGuard high availability cluster .
• Performed UNIX shell scripting and some C programming to streamline daily administrative routines and reporting.
• Primary system and backup administrator for EDM backup system EMC s backup solution and the Solaris server that it ran on.
• Configured HP 9000 server for migration of SAP QAS. This involved heavy use of shell scripting, HP s Logical Volume Manager and EMC s disk management software Timefinder, Symmentrix Disk Relocator and Control Center .
• Handled the patching of HP-UX 10.20 and 11.0 workstations and servers.
• Installed OS for Solaris, HP-UX and Red Hat Linux on workstations.
• Handled backups and restores of Oracle and Progress databases using OmniBack with SAP extensions for SAP backups/restores and EDM for all other database systems .
• Researched storage solutions from HP, Network Appliance and EMC and created test plans and shell scripts tailored to the Lear environment. Worked with vendors to supply test boxes and with in-house UNIX and NT teams to organize testing schedules and procedures.

• Handled all system administration duties for all HP-UX, Red Hat Linux and VMS servers on site. Responsibilities ranged from daily tasks such as user account and print queue creation to more advanced ones such as shell scripting, software installation and system/network troubleshooting.
• Managed disk space on HP-UX systems using the Logical Volume Manager.
• Worked on projects to upgrade and maintain HP-UX, Red Hat and VAX VMS servers to assure compliance with Y2K issues and current corporate requirements.
• Installed and maintained site web servers Netscape Enterprise server in HP-UX 10.20 and Apache web server in Red Hat Linux .
• Configured Red Hat Linux system with the Apache server software and MySQL database server. I created the database, website and all of the Perl scripting required to handle database transactions from a web frontend.
• Network support for Netware 4.x and WinNT 4.0 servers.
• Desktop support for approximately 300 PC s running Win95 and WinNT 4.0 on a Novell NetWare 4.x network.
• Supported users on Rumba, Lotus Notes, MS Office, MS Project, Netscape, SAP R/3, Exceed, Reflections and various software packages for laboratory systems.
• Created and maintained change control documentation and procedures for FDA regulated UNIX and VAX VMS servers.

• Contracted to Entex Information Services to work at Hoffman LaRoche.
• Provided 0, 1st and 2nd level support for approximately 5,000 users on primarily WinNT 4.0 and 3.51 and Win95 systems.
• Junior administrator for UNIX, NT, Novell and VMS servers and IBM mainframes. Handled tasks such as password reset requests, printer and print queue problems and connectivity troubleshooting.
• Windows 95, NT 4.0 and NT 3.51 system setup on a WinNT and NetWare network.

• Diagnosing, repairing and upgrading all aspects of IBM compatible PC s.
• Troubleshooting with customers via email and telephone to resolve a vast array of computer problems and uncommon situations.
• Walked customers through configuration of various software and hardware packages.
• Trained in Windows 95, NT 4.0, MS Office and other software packages. Continuous training was provided through onsite classes from the company s major manufacturers as well as its own internal seminars.