TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

• Over 12 years of Unix Systems Administration experience.

• Over 6 years experience administrating and using SCO UNIX and XENIX operating systems running on Intel-based IBM PC and PC clones.

• Over 6 years of experience administrating Sun Sparc & Ultra Sparc workstations and Enterprise class servers (E3000, E6000, E6500, etc) running SunOS 4.1.3 and Solaris 2.4, 2.5.1, 2.6, 7 and 8.

• Sun Solaris 7 Certified Systems Administrator

• Sun Solaris 7 Certified Network Administrator

• Over 5 years of experience administrating Hewlett-Packard PA-RISC workstations and servers.

• Over 16 years experience using UNIX operating systems on a variety of platforms (including DEC VAX line, Sun Microsystems Sparc and 680x0 line, ISI Optimum V 24, DEC PDP 11/70).

• Over 16 years experience with Macintosh computers and IBM Personal Computer Clones.

JOB EXPERIENCE

Duties Include: Provide support for Lab systems. Install various versions of Solaris as required (2.4, 2.5.1, 2.6, 7, 8 etc) on lab systems. Maintain install servers. Maintain yp slave servers. Configure and and maintain private lab networks as needed. Install clients for servers as required. Install memory, cpu, I/O boards, and disk subsystems as required. Diagnose and replace failing hardware as needed on systems. Configure dial-in modems. Maintain console servers. Install 10/100BT network switches and hubs as required. Install Gigabit ethernet switches as required.

July, 1996 to June, 1999: Senior Technical Specialist (Sysadmin), Large Systems Support Center, Oracle, Inc.

Duties included: Provide system support for center's computer systems which consisted of 2 HP K400 servers, HP T520 server, Sun UltraSparc 6000e server, Digital Alpha 8400 server, Sequent 3 node cluster, IBM SP/2 (10 nodes, 1 frame), EMC terabyte disk farm. Install Oracle RDBMS server software (various versions as required). Configure volume groups and logical volumes as required for databases. Installation of performance monitoring tools such as MeasureWare from HP. Evaluation of performance data. Installation of system software and related updates.

November, 1994 to July, 1996: Unix Systems Administrator, Computer Services Administration, HaL Computer Systems

Duties included: Installation of Sparc workstations, upgrading UNIX Operating System, building workstations for home use via SLIP/PPP, adminisitrating and troubleshooting modem servers (Livingston Portmaster and Telebit Netblazer), account creation/deletion, maintaining NIS maps, installing new hardware (disk drives, CD-ROM drives, floppy drives, networking cards), troubleshooting networking problems, making networking cables (CDDI, Twisted-Pair, thin-net), assisting users in using computer (Unix, X, applications, utilities, customization of environment).

February, 1994 to November, 1994: Advanced Systems Technical Support Engineer, Customer Service, Acer America, Inc.

Duties included: Provide hardware and software technical support for customers running high-end computers, including multi-processing systems running a variety of advanced operating systems including: SCO Unix, Altos/SCO Unix, Novell Netware and Windows NT. Assist customers in installation of software. Diagnose problems with hardware and/or software. Answer technical questions about abilities and limitations of systems and software. Administrate Unix-based Altos-BBS used by high-end customers.

November, 1988 to January, 1994: Senior Systems Analyst/Systems Administrator, Internal Support, Information Services, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc (SCO).

Duties included: Assist in day to day operations of corporate computing environment which includes creation/deletion of user accounts, rebooting machines, installing software and hardware, performing upgrades of software (both operating system and application level), assisting users using applications/operating system/databases, performing backup and restores of filesystems and computers. Troubleshoot difficult hardware/software problems, including replacement of hardware and software. On-call 24-hours a day for emergency response to system problems. Provide second-tier support for fellow system administrators in the department. Assist in networking of corporate computing environment, including the trouble shooting of networking problems, installing new networks and making network cabling. Install and configure HDS and NCD X-terminals.

March, 1992 to November, 1992: Systems Analyst, Advanced Technologies, Internal Support, Information Services, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc (SCO).

Duties included: Research, define, develop, and implement new technologies for corporate computing environment. Define project plans for implemenation of new software/hardware. Meet with users to define their computing needs. Select new hardware/software to use in corporate computing environment.

EDUCATION