CAREER SUMMARY

Systems Engineering / Systems Administration professional, with most recent role supporting healthcare industry, “PathNet” / “SoftGene” application infrastructures.

Project Management exposure, w/ aspiration to initiate such a career transition.

Commended by various managers / associates on having a change-tolerant, detail-oriented, quality-dedicated, and customer-focused work ethic.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: AIX 7.1, 6.2; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x; IRIX 6.5.23; Windows 2008, 2003, XP, 2000; Data ONTAP 7.x; Solaris 10, 9, 8, 7, 2.6, 2.5.1; HP-UX 10.20; UNIX Shell scripting

Application Software: Soft Computer Consultants [SCC] “SoftGene”; Cerner Millennium [CM] “PathNet"; Microsoft “Office” / “Visio” / “Project”; EMC “NetWorker”; Solaris 9/10 “JumpStart”; Veritas “NetBackup”; Globetrotter “FlexLM”; Parametric Technology Corporation “Pro-E”, Mechanical Computer-Aided Design [MCAD]; Mentor Graphics Corporation “Board-” / “Hybrid-” / “MCM-Station”, Electrical Computer-Aided Design [ECAD]; Autodesk “AutoCAD”

Computing Hardware: International Business Machines; Hewlett Packard; Silicon Graphics, Inc.; Network Appliance; Sun Microsystems (now Oracle); Dell

Collaboration Tools: Cisco “AnyConnect” / “WebEx”; BMC “Remedy”; Cisco “Call Manager”; Tandberg “Telepresence”

Infrastructure Devices: Emerson/Liebert / APC; Fujitsu / Mitsubishi; Qualstar / ATL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Pasadena, CA Nov 2013 - Mar 2015

Programming Analyst Sr. (Systems Engineering- Healthcare)

Collaborated remotely with geographically dispersed associates to gain functional support knowledge of pre-existing CM “PathNet” Laboratory Information System [LIS] implementation, via “AnyConnect” Virtual Private Network [VPN] / “WebEx”.

Coordinated initial deployment of SCC “SoftGene” Genetic LIS [GLIS] server infrastructure; documented hardware [HW] environment utilizing “Visio” / “Office”, and conceptualized software [SW] implementation utilizing “Remedy” dictated SDLC validation processes / procedures.

Facilitated “PathNet” LIS / “SoftGene” GLIS infrastructure Project Management support, and ensured SOX / HIPAA compliance of various HW / SW deployments, including requisite monthly status reporting to cognizant matrixed management.

Northrop Grumman Corp. (NGES), Azusa, CA Feb 2008 - Jul 2012

Engineer Comm Systems 4 (Systems Engineering- Classified Aerospace)

Assumed “Information Systems Security Officer” [ISSO] accountability of classified test infrastructure, including Local / Wide Area Network [LAN / WAN] accreditation.

Provided LAN / WAN support of replicated Missile Defense Agency [MDA], Ballistic Missile Defense System [BMDS], Missile Defense Systems Exercise [MDSE] program Test Labs / Server Rooms, including Voice over IP [VoIP] via “Call Manager” / secure Video Teleconference [VTC] via “Telepresence”.

Established interactive inventory of HW / SW test assets to ensure remote venue compliance with Department of Defense, Defense Security Service, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual [NISPOM], Chapter 8 requirements.

(Systems Administration- Classified Aerospace)

Maintained MDA customer specified / provided ‘system-of-systems’ HW / SW test infrastructure utilized to simulate various BMDS representations, including secure audio / video tele-communications between various remote participant elements, and ensured audit compliance thereof per Defense Information Systems Agency [DISA], Security Technical Implementation Guide [STIG] requirements.

Provided up to 42-weeks of MDA customer scheduled BMDS testing support per GFY, and ensured >99.99% lab uptime for 4-year duration of participation efforts.

Performed “NetWorker” data backup / recovery utilizing LAN host interfaced LTO Ultrium4 drive equipped Qualstar RLS-8204 tape libraries.

(Project Management- Information Technology)

Enhanced MDA BMDS MDSE infrastructure (i.e., redefined Test Labs / Server Rooms, optimized electrical / UPS / HVAC / Ethernet services, and documented ‘as-built’ configuration utilizing “Visio”), and transitioned critical network / compute / communication assets to environmentally controlled / seismic constrained facilities.

Proposed various Information Technology [IT] initiatives to address MDA customer requested Test Lab / Server Room replication efforts.

Mitigated MDA customer Request for Proposal / Information data-calls for ~30 additional ‘system-of-systems’ test assets, coordinated specification / procurement / receipt thereof, then performed physical onsite deployment / configuration.

Northrop Grumman Corp. (NGIT), Redondo Beach, CA Apr 1998 - Feb 2008

Systems Administrator 3 (Systems Administration- Aerospace)

Provided UNIX OS support of mixed MCAD / ECAD implementations.

Managed “FlexLM” hosted MCAD / ECAD application SW licenses, and created / maintained security mandated application invoke Bourne / C-shell wrapper scripts.

Performed “NetBackup” data backup / recovery utilizing LAN host interfaced Quantum DLT 7000 / DLT 4000 drive equipped ATL P3000 / 4/52 tape libraries.

Conceptualized, incorporated, and maintained a combined Solaris 9/10 WANBoot Flash “JumpStart” implementation to facilitate rack / desktop asset OS deployment.

Established “Information Systems Continuity Plan” (i.e., remote ‘Disaster Recovery’ procedures), and performed annual conceptual / physical validation thereof.

EDUCATION

Certificate, Project Management (post-baccalaureate) University of California, Irvine

Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology California State University, Long Beach

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