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SUMMARY: I have over 10 years of UNIX experience in multiple industries
including medical,
research/education, financial, manufacturing, infrastructure and legal. I have
assumed numerous roles within
medium to small data center operations and within the areas of systems lead,
product sales integration, and
administration.
SOFTWARE: Legato Networker 6.X, Time finder, Veritas Foundation, Veritas
Netbackup 3.X-5.X,
Tivoli, syslog-ng, PostgresSQL, Mysql, SNARE, Bacula, AFNI, E-Film, AFS, PACS,
DCMTK, Eprime,
HP Openview, GNU, Splunk, Nessus, Snort, Symantec Antivirus, Mcafee, SUN GRID,
DICOM, ACSLS.
LANGUAGES: Bourne, Korn, AWK, SQL, HL7, XML, DICOM
OS: Apple OSX, Solaris 6-10, Ubuntu/RedHat Linux, SUNOS 4.1, Microsoft Windows
2000-2003,
AT&T Sys5/R3, HPUX 11i, IBM AIX 3.X-4.X, Apollo, VxWorks, CP/M, Concurrent DOS,
OS2/Warp.
HARDWARE: EMC (Symetrix, Clariion,Centera), Apple Xraid, MTI raid, SUN T3 and J
series RAID,
Sun Entry/Mid level servers and workstations, ATL P-series silos, IBM 3580
silos, Sun/Quantum silos,
Storagetek silos (Timberwolf, Powderhorn), HP (B, C, D, K, L, N classes),
Indigo2, Apollo 7XX, IBM 43P,
IBM 590, IBM System36.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Installing and maintaining n-tier web application environments: Plone, PHP, Java
(tomcat and jboss).
Load balancing, proxy and advanced webserver configurations.
Databases: Mysql and Postgres: installation, configuration and replication.
Virtualization: Using Vmware, and Solaris Zones.
Network backup: Using Bacula, Legato, Tivoli, Amanda, Symantec/Veritas
Netbackup.
Installing /configuring/maintaining network services (open ldap, dns, dhcp and
Samba/CIFS)
Creating/maintaining version control systems: Subversion and CVS
Administrative languages: Bash and Korn shell scripting
Server security auditing: Using Nessus and AIDE/Tripwire, Audit, Snare, Nagios
Point of Sale systems, long haul serial and small format printers
Technical Sales. Customer-facing engagements involving multi-tier rollouts.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
4/03 – 4/10 Psychiatric Services Incorporated/University Physicians,
Cincinnati, OH
Systems Analyst
Duties consisted of break/fix of Mac/Windows/Solaris workstations and servers.
Supervised computing operations for 50+ concurrent scientific studies.
Supervision of Interns, Project management and Systems design.
Troubleshooting of outlook/exchange clients, Microsoft office.
Management of Apple Open Directory LDAP/Kerberos services.
Management of Veritas Netbackup Tape backup system and 30 TB of zfs filesystems.
Managed mixed workstation computer lab.
Administration and repair of Solaris host systems controlling Varian research
spectrometer/NMR systems.
Extensive experience with VMware virtualized operating systems on Linux based
hosts. Created and distributed vmware packages.
Mysql and PostgresSQL administration.
Wrote Bourne/Korn scripts for data processing, backups and snapshots.
Maintained E-prime stimulus presentation systems and associated
instrumentation.
Built/Maintained SAN based storage consisting of IBM 3580 Library and 30TB of
Apple-Xraid and 2TB of SUN T3 arrays.
Managed multiple Solaris Zones running Mysql with Apache in N-tier setup,
Varian, development sandboxs and pacs.
6/02 - 11/02 Logical Managed Services, Cincinnati, OH
Systems Administrator
Performed backup and restores with Veritas Netbackup and Omniback in Windows
2000 and HPUX/SUN environments.
Administration of Citrix Farm consisting of 9 servers and 300+ citrix. terminals
and accompanying NT domains. Bourne/Korn scripting for Oracle availability
testing and HP openview operations.
Wrote EMC Timefinder bcv hot split automation for backups. Limited Sharepoint
administration.
Administrated Sharepoint Server. Managed knowledge base.
Omniback monitoring and backup. UNIX administration duties included and are not
limited to: adding and removing users and software, password changes, scripting,
HP Openview administration/monitoring, printer addition/removal and
administration for 100+ domestic and overseas printers. Performed disk
mirroring, concatenation with Veritas, HP LVM and solstice disk suite products.
Wrote white paper documentation for various UNIX and Windows procedures for staff
members.
3/99 - 6/02 MTI, 4905 E LaPalma, Anaheim, CA
Senior Field Engineer/Pre-Sales/UNIX System Integrator
Responsible for the installation and repair of MTI fibre/scsi raid arrays, disk
subsystems and robotic tape libraries.
Serviced ATL, Storagetek and Breecehill tape libraries and Tape systems.
Upgraded firmware on DLT, 8mm drives and associated controls. Traveled out of
state 40%. Other duties included site survey of customer facility and data
acquisition.
Installed and updated code on ancor/brocade fibre switches and host adapters.
Installed equipment on UNIX and NT platforms.
Setup LUNS and multiple host/lun access in clustered environments.
Performed administration and installation and sales presentations for Legato
Networker products on Solaris and Microsoft Windows 2000. Installed and
supported Vxworks based network appliances. Edited exported mount points and
changed adapter to lun mapping upon customer hardware moves or additions. Wrote
system automation for reporting, cloning and automated labeling on Veritas Net
backup and Legato/Sun Solstice backup systems.
Performed software testing for Veritas and Legato products per internal
requirements. Wrote documentation and white papers based on test results.
Performed sales overviews/presentations regarding company data
storage/integration offerings.
Performed classroom training to a varied audience of executive and technical
types regarding MTI equipment and software offerings.
Installed and supported Veritas Volume manager, Veritas Netbackup on SUN
platform. Wrote system automation for SUN systems to export/import disk groups
as well as scripting snapshots for mirrors-in-time approach to backups.
Provided UNIX host setup and provided administration for the duration of the
engagement.
7/01 – Present Showalter Consulting, Cincinnati, OH
Principle
6/98 – 3/99 Ciber Consulting, Cincinnati, OH
Consultant
5/96 – 6/98 Sarcom, Cincinnati, OH
Systems Engineer
TRAINING:
1988 DOT welding process certification
1989 US Army Signal School (29E Radio Repairman)
1999 MTI: Certificate Course: SAN utilizing AL
1999 Veritas University course: Veritas Volume Manager and Foundation Suite
1999 Veritas University course: Veritas Netbackup
1999 Veritas University course: Veritas Advanced Netbackup
1999 Veritas University support readiness training: Veritas Foundation
Suite
2000 MTI: Certificate Course: Legato Networker
2000 Veritas University support readiness training: Veritas Cluster
Server
2000 Veritas University support readiness training: Veritas Net backup
2007 Citi HIPPA training and certificate
2008 Xinet DAM (Digital Asset Management) |