William T. Etter

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Pelzer, SC 29669

abpimt@r.postjobfree.com

www.networktechnologist.com

UNIX System Administrator

Summary of Work Experience - Over 10 years

experience as a UNIX

system administrator (Solaris, HP-UX, AIX and Linux).

Experienced in SAN/storage management (StorageTek, EMC Clariion, IBM,

Hitachi, HP, Veritas volume manager), backup management (Veritas

NetBackup, HP

Omniback), database/DBA support (Oracle), scripting (UNIX shell

scripting, bash, Korn and

Perl), webserver/application server support (php, java, BEA

Weblogic/Apache/Tomcat), system monitoring/management (Netsaint,

Nagios, Big Brother and MRTG/RRD) and infrastructure architecture

analysis and design. Production support experience

in a 24X7 oncall support

environment.

Operating Systems - AIX 4.x/5.x,

HP-UX

10.x/11.x, SunOS/Solaris 2,x/6/7/8/9, SCO Unixware, Altos Unix, NetApp/Ontap, Windows

2000/NT/XP, Netware 2.x/3.x/4.x/5.x, Red Hat Linux, Mandrake Linux,

Windows 9.x/3.x/me,

Dos, Macintosh

Servers - Sun V240, V440, 280R, E4500/5500/6500,

E450/250, HP 9000 Series 800 Servers (K, L, N, V

Class), HP 9000 Series 700 Workstations (B, C Class), IBM RS/6000

Servers (pSeries - p690, p650, p630, Model B50, B80), IBM eServer

xSeries.

SANs - IBM

Enterprise Storage Server (ESS) Model F20, 800, NetApp NAS, EMC

Clariion 5400, Hitachi 7700E, HP

VA-7400, HP XP512, StorageTek D280/Santricity, Sun D1000, Brocade

Switches.

Software - Veritas Netbackup 3.x/4.x, Veritas Cluster Server

(VCS), Veritas

Volume Manager, HP Logical Volume Manager (LVM), Oracle 8i/9i, Nagios

Monitoring, MRTG graphing, Apache and Apache/Tomcat webservers,

BEA/Weblogic webservers, HP-UX Ignite, IBM Sysback,

Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange, Systems Management Server (SMS), MySQL,

Squid Proxy Cache, Microsoft Proxy Server,

Internet Information Server (IIS), WinProxy, Veritas

Backup

Exec 8.x/9.x, Cheyenne ArcServe 6.x/7.x, Microsoft Office, Frontpage,

Network Monitor, Lanalyzer.

Education

MSEE - Syracuse University

BSEE - Clarkson University

Computer Industry Certifications

Sun - Solaris 9

SCSA

Oracle - OCP - 8i DBA

Cisco - CCNA

Microsoft -

MCSE 2000, MCSE NT,

MCT, MCP+I

Comptia - A+,

Network+, CTT

Novell - MCNE, CNI,

CNE-5, CNE-4,

CNE-3, CNE-2

Prosoft - CIW, CIW-C

Work Experience

12/03 - Present Unix System

Administrator - NuVox Communications

Senior UNIX System Administrator responsible for the day to day

administration and architecture maintenance/design of a complex

100+ Server, 24X7

production environment consisting of Solaris, HP-UX and Linux

servers. Architecture responsibilities include analyzing and

documenting existing system architecture data and workflows, designing

and implementing new cost effective/maintainable system architectures

to meet evolving business requirements. System adminstration job

responsibilities include 24X7 oncall production

support, backup management for Veritas NetBackup and HP

Omniback/Dataprotector, SAN/storage management using StorageTek D280s,

HP XP512, HP VA7400, Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas Cluster Server, HP

LVM and Sun Volume Manager/Solstice. Providing support to Oracle

DBAs, including performing database refreshes and startup/shutdown of

databases as required. Creating and maintaining extensive library

of

shell scripts and Perl scripts. Providing system administration

support to developers, including support for Apache, Tomcat, Weblogic

web servers, installation/support of PHP and Java programs.

Setting up and maintaining Nagios/NetSaint, Big Brother and Shell/Perl

script based monitoring of

servers with MRTG/RRD graphing of performance statistics.

10/02 - 12/03 Unix Systems Administrator - Michelin Tire

Company

Under contract to Michelin North America as a senior Unix System

Administrator. Responsibilities include day to day system

administration, emergency 24X7 on call/pager support and project

support for a large 150+ server production environment. Operating

systems include AIX 4.x/5.x, HP-UX 10.x/11.x, Solaris 7/8 and Red Hat

Linux.

Provided database/dba support for Oracle, backup management and data

recovery using Veritas Netbackup,

HP-UX Ignite, IBM Sysback. SAN management using EMC, Clariion,

Hitachi, IBM ESS and NetApp storage. Server hardware includes IBM

RS/6000

servers,

HP 9000 Series 800 servers and Series 700 workstations. Developed

and maintained extensive scripting environment using UNIX Shell

scripting, Perl and CGI. Administered UNIX based DNS and NIS

environment.

Upgraded 50 Novell Netware 5.1 production servers throughout North

America. Developed successful upgrade procedure for Netware

Operating System and Cheyenne ARCServe in a global eDirectory

environment. Successfully implemented rollout from testing, to pilot

implementation, to production. Automated the upgrade process

through the use of batch programs and Perl scripts.

6/02 - 8/02 Unix Systems Administrator

- Denny's Restaraunts

Short term contract with Denny's Restaurants to migrate 3 production

HP-UX systems from outsourced vendor support to inhouse support.

Installed, configured and tuned HP-UX 11.0 on HP 9000 Series 800

L

Class and N Class servers. Developed and modified UNIX shell scripts

and PERL scripts. Installed and supported application software

including Autosys, Lawson Financials, Vista and Micro Focus

Cobol. Provided database/dba support for Oracle database, backup

management using Veritas Netbackup - including installation and setup

for use with standalone DLT

tape drives and with an ADIC Scaler 100 robot using 4 LTO/Ultrium tape

drives. Printer management using server based printing to HP

Jetdirect printers with JetAdmin and remote network printing.

SAN/storage management for HP VA7400 virtual storage array including

creating luns and

configuring shared filesystems using HP logical volume manager.

Configured remote access to

filesystems using NFS mounts for HP-UX, Linux and Netware servers.

4/91

- 10/02 QRS Associates, Inc.

System Administrator

Multiplatform system administrator for a

variety of customers as an outside contractor. Operating systems

include

Linux, Solaris, SCO Unix, Altos Unix, Unixware,

Microsoft Windows 2000/NT/XP and

Novell Netware 2.x/3.x/4.x/5.x. Application software includes

Microsoft

Office, Exchange, SQL Server, Veritas Backup Exec, Cheyenne ArcServe,

Great

Plains Accounting, Quickbooks, Peachtree, AutoCad, Telemagic and

various other

medical billing and accounting packages.

System administration tasks included end user support, on-site support,

emergency 24X7 oncall/pager support, telephone support,

troubleshooting,

hardware installation and upgrades, software installation and upgrade,

system

backup, automation through scripting and system performance monitoring.

Installed, configured, administered and secured web servers using HTML,

DHTML,

CSS, JavaScript, CGI, Perl, PHP, SSI and SQL.

Network Engineer

Evaluated, documented, designed and upgraded

client computer networks. Installed WAN and Internet access using

V.90 modems, Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), Asymmetric

Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL), digital T1/DDS lines, CSU/DSU,

Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) and PPPoE. Distributed WAN/Internet

access to the enterprise using routers, IP Masquerade (MASQ), Network

Address Translation (NAT), Internet Connection Sharing (ICS), Routing

and Remote Access Services (RRAS), Remote Access Services (RAS), packet

filtering firewalls and proxy servers. Securing Internet access by

configuring firewall rules and proxy server rules/access lists.

Installed and supported the basic network

infrastructure using 10/100BaseT hubs, 10Base2 repeaters, active hubs,

passive hubs, multistation access units (MSAU/MAU), network cards,

unshielded/shielded twisted pair (UTP/STP),

coaxial cable, Ethernet, Arcnet, AppleTalk and Token Ring. Used

Novell

Lanalyzer, Microsoft Network Monitor, Ethereal and other similar packet

sniffer

tools to analyze and troubleshoot network problems.

Technical Trainer

Certified by Microsoft, Novell, Comptia and Prosoft as a technical

trainer. Provided

training for

the following computer industry certification programs throughout the

United

States:

Microsoft

Windows 2000 MCSEMicrosoft Windows NT 4.0 MCSEMicrosoft Windows NT 3.5 MCSENovell Netware 5.X CNENovell Netware 4.X CNENovell Netware 3.X CNEComptia Network +Comptia A+4/88

- 5/91 Unix System Administrator

- United Technologies

Under contract to United Technologies/TPM Division as a system

administrator for their Sun OS/Solaris based CAD and Publishing

network. Supported FrameMaker publishing software, Anvil CAD software

and Ansys 3d modeling and analysis software for a production

engineering network. Installed, configured and upgraded SunOS/Solaris

operating system and application software. Performed daily backups and

restored lost and deleted documents and drawings from backups, created

users, secured file access, supported network printers/plotters and

provided day to day user support. Installed and configured additional

workstation/server hardware (Sun SPARC technology), designed network

expansion. Provided support, troubleshooting, installation and

configuration for 10Base2 network infrastructure. Upgraded network

infrastructure from 10Base2 to 10BaseT Ethernet. Performed project lead

for design, acquisition and installation of enterprise LAN, documented

the requirements for an Engineering LAN, created Request for Proposal

(RFP)

documentation, evaluated Vendors, and managed the vendor installation

of

a 3Com/Microsoft LAN Manager network. Installed, configured, upgraded,

provided

support and troubleshooting of PC LAN based application software such

as

Microsoft Office, Lotus 123, Dbase III, Harvard Graphics and

WordPerfect.

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