Software Network
Resume:
LAWRENCE E. ROOT
North Hollywood, CA 91601
*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE_________________________________________________________________________________
A position as a UNIX Network Systems Administrator through which I will utilize and continue to develop my
expertise in configuring, administering and safeguarding hardware and software elements of UNIX-based computer
networks.
TECHNICAL SKILLS_________________________________________________________________________
Operating Systems and Software
• Debian/Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu, FreeBSD, Red Hat/Fedora
• Amazon EC2/Cloud, Apache Web Server, MySQL, Bind/DNS, cPanel
• Virtualization including Xen, VMWare/vCenter/vSphere
• Nagios, Munin, Lithium server monitoring software
• pfSense, BSD packet filtering
• MacOS X, Windows 7, Windows XP (general installation and configuration)
Hardware and Physical Network Support
• Apple, PC-based servers and workstations: installation, configuration and support
• Network-related hardware, including configuration of routers, switches, network development
hardware/tools
EXPERIENCE________________________________________________________________________________
Mineral LLC Burbank,CA
UNIX Systems Administrator 12/09-present
• Install, configure and update hardware and software elements of extensive UNIX-based web
hosting computer network, including physical and virtual servers, networking equipment, workstations,
other supporting hardware.
• Analyze, audit, propose resolutions and assist in resolving complex software and hardware issues to meet
needs of the company and clients.
• Create, configure and deploy client web developer kits, including the configuration of Apache, MySQL,
DNS, FTP, mail server, pfSense, UNIX account/permissions.
• Collaborate with web developers and team members in order to bring clients’ web sites live, update and
manage existing client websites.
• Interact with clients regarding configuration and functionality of web, database and mail servers.
• Configure and support cross-platform software on non-UNIX client platforms, including Windows and
MacOS X.
• Create and employ scripts and processes to maintain system redundancy and system backups.
• Develop and maintain technical documents relating to the operation and maintenance of the network.
• Perform full and continuous 24/7 local and remote support of entire network.
• Conduct disaster recovery operations under supervision of senior staff.
PRIOR EMPLOYMENT_______________________________________________________________________
Lawrence E. Root, Esq. Miami, FL
Sole Practitioner/Appellate Counsel 6/99-11/09
• Practice before Florida Circuit Courts and District Courts of Appeal.
• Manage appellate and litigation support matters for clients.
EDUCATION_________________________________________________________________________________
The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL
J.D., with Honors, 1996
• Staff Editor: The John Marshall Journal of Computer and Information Law
PUBLICATIONS______________________________________________________________________________
Author of published comment: The Mexican Electoral Process: The Perpetuation of Fraud by Restriction of
Citizen Access to Electoral Information. The John Marshall Journal of Computer and Information Law. Fall 1995.
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