Jeffrey Pasquini
2145 South State Street
Springfield, Illinois 62704
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Professional Summary:
- Strong IT support background with years experience troubleshooting, working
with and explaining technical issues to customers remotely in problem resolution.
- Experienced in remote administration of large scale/nationwide UNIX systems
(such as IBM, State Farm Insurance), including remote installations, server
builds, patching and upgrades. Also experienced with small business IT
application support, server maintenance, and administration.
- System Analyst and AIX System Administrator with 13+ years experience working
with UNIX systems; including Solaris, AIX, and Linux (Red Hat, SuSe, FreeBSD).
- Experienced with Microsoft Windows desktop support.
- IBM AIX certified. Linux certified. Brainbench certified on UNIX.
- Recently touch man for all Linux servers in the IBM deployment environment
(Red Hat, SuSe, multiple versions), as well as AIX upgrade deployments. Have
Linux installed/deployed at home (Fedora Core 6).
- Strong UNIX scripter experienced with Korn, Bourne shells, CSH, Bash,
compiled C on varied UNIX and Linux platforms.
- Emphasis on writing self-supportable applications and tools, general purpose
scripts, as well as clearly readable, well documented and portable code. These
skills have been very important in maintaining consistency and accuracy working
remotely on large numbers of client systems at once.
- Heavy work with awk, sed, file and large scale data conversions.
- Self-authored large number of automated backup and system monitoring
utilities in UNIX script language. Have written complex interactive SA menu
driven applications in Ksh/Bourne for use by system administrators in the field-
including offering such functions as keypress tty and workstation
troubleshooting, automated printer and modem problem resolution; system
monitoring; assistance in quickly identifying and resolving network and system
bottlenecks; identifying memory overusage, locked workstations; backups, early
error detection, logging, and notifications, and other common SA issues.
- Authored multiple UNIX SA technical support logging and keyword search
reference shell script applications written entirely in Ksh, to be shared with
support teams at work locations.
- Authored large number of advanced UNIX and C script shell utilities to
automate support functions over many years of performing system support.
- Served as the main and sometimes sole UNIX systems support person for small
and mid-range companies including Springfield Clinic, Dynitech Systems, WebMD,
and as UNIX administrator for Illinois Supreme Court.
- Contracted to write Perl and Perl TK script applications from the ground up
solo as well as working on debugging and improving large scale applications as
part of programming team.
- Familiar with careful planning and targeted problem anticipation and
resolution in deployments, as well as all phases of application development.
Emphasis on consistency and standardization in deployments. Flexible, willing to
listen to and incorporate user input into application development designs.
- In tech support, created and maintained support databases in many programming
languages to log problems/issues to share with teams, including ticket generation
and live tracking of resources. Languages included 4GL, Informix, Microsoft
Access, Visual Basic, Perl, PHP, and others.
- Recently PHP Certified, working on JavaScript Certification, as well as
taking a class in Ruby. Designed, wrote, and maintained many of my own websites
using PHP, MySql, Ajax, JavaScript.
Motivated self-starter.
- Have worked many years in the role of UNIX system administrator and I am
experienced working with backup scheduling, backup utilities and software, remote
and SAN storage, and have written my own tar and cpio related automated backup
utilities.
- Emphasis on teamwork, documentation, sharing of resources, and communication
with management.
Notable Employers (Experience exceeds page limit. Please view link at bottom of
resume for further details on work performed):
- IBM / Ameriprise- UNIX PROGRAMMER, INSTALLER, SYSTEMS ANALYST
- State Farm Insurance- PROGRAMMER, SYSTEMS ANALYST
- State of Illinois / Bearingpoint- PROGRAMMER, CONSULTANT, UNIX SA
- Illinois House of Representatives- PROGRAMMER, CONSULTANT
- Supreme Court of Illinois- UNIX SA, TECH SUPPORT
- Dynitech Systems- UNIX SA, TECH SUPPORT
- Springfield Clinic- UNIX SA, TECH SUPPORT, INSTALLER, DATA WAREHOUSE
- WebMD- UNIX SA, TECH SUPPORT
Education:
- Masters Degree: Health Services Administration
University of Illinois, Springfield, May, 1996
- Bachelor of Science Degree: Business & Management Information Systems
Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois, June, 1992
Training
- Brainbench Certification: Unix Administration: Advanced Master
Certifications:
- Linux Administration Certification, ExpertRating, Nov, 2010
- Perl 5 Certification, ExpertRating, Sept, 2010
- UNIX Scripting Certification (Expert Level), ExpertRating, Sept, 2010
- PHP-5 Programming Certification /Internet
Programming Certification, ExpertRating, March, 2010
- A+ Certification, Home study course, June 2004
- UNIX AIX Performance Management, IBM St Louis, June 2001
UNIX AIX Version 4 System Administration IBM St Louis April 2001
- UNIX AIX Version 3 System Administration, IBM St Louis, June 1997
- Gupta SQL Windows Application Programming, Indianapolis, April 1996
Skill Set
Operating Systems:
- AIX Unix System Administration / System Performance Tuning (including VIO
technology, NIS, and NFS)
- SUN Solaris Unix
- SCO Unix System V / Xenix
- HP-UX Unix
- Mainframe, AS/400
- Linux (Red Hat, SuSe, FreeBSD)
- Microsoft Windows 9x/2000/NT/XP all desktop hardware & software support
- Novell Netware
- Microsoft DOS/CDOS
Languages:
- Advanced AIX Ksh, Bsh, Csh scripting, application development and programming
- xlc C compiler for AIX, C programming (very similar to Java)
- Perl/Perl scripting and TK development
- HTML, PHP Scripting, Ajax, JavaScript, and Web Development
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Informix 4GL
- BBX/Providex/Business Basic
- Gupta SQL for Windows
- Clipper and batch programming
Databases:
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Relational Database programming (4GL development and other platforms)
- Progress v8 (competitor to Oracle)
Hardware:
- Compaq Hardware and Intel Servers
- PC maintenance (cat5 cabling and pinning, PCI/ISA interfaces, SCSI, network
cards, etc)
Software:
- Microsoft Access Visa/XP/2000/98 and Visual Basic
- HP Service Desk and AERO3 inventory/dispatch utilities (NetOP, rEcho, etc)
- Microsoft Outlook
- Corel WP, Microsoft Office suite (Excel, etc)
- Lotus Notes and Domino Server
- Unicenter Asset Manager
- Meeting Trax, Remedy Help Desk
- WebSphere multiple versions
- ArcServe, Tapeutil for Unix, authored UNIX backup and archiving utilites
- Reachout, AttachMate, FacetWin
- Term Software, DoubleVision for Unix, Knoppix and UNIX remote administration
tools.
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