Chris L. Fay
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OBJECTIVE
Although currently employed with a fantastic company, I am always
actively pursuing life's next big adventure. If you think my
credentials are in line with a role or project you have, feel free to
contact me any time.
EXPERIENCE
Managed Services Consultant- Perceptive Software, Inc.
Shawnee, KS May 2007 - Current
Primary Job Duties: Primary Job Duties: Provide high quality
technical assistance/service to current ImageNow customers during
the upgrade, update, or database conversion process. Interact with
and troubleshoot a variety of database platforms and operating
systems ranging from Unix, Linux and Windows to SQL Server, Oracle
and Ctree. Programming projects include multiple self
designed/developed applications (in both C# and C++) to provide
efficiency over current processes.
CEO - Chris Fay Consulting, LLC.
Mission, KS May 2008 - Current
Primary Job Duties: Primary Job Duties: I am the CEO of Chris Fay
Consulting, LLC, a company dedicated to providing value driven
contemporary IT, design, and development solutions at competitive
costs. All ThemeForest.net template work I complete is produced
under the umbrella of CFC.
IT Manager/Engineer- ConsumerMED, Inc.
Prairie Village, KS Jan 2007 - May 2007
Primary Job Duties: Designed and priced the production environment
for the company web site, requiring a highly available, scalable,
fault tolerant configuration utilizing both Windows and Linux.
Designed and implemented a Linux based intranet, forum and web site
for company communication. Implemented bug tracking and source
control for company developers. Implemented Nagios and Cacti
monitoring tools to maintain 24 hour system health and status on
all machines. Purchased and configured company equipment for
employees. Monitored and enhanced company network in response to
general issues that arose.
Operations and Systems Administration- Computer Sciences Corp
Tucson, AZ April 2006 - March 2007
Primary Job Duties: System administrator that oversaw three
major Tucson hospitals including St. Mary's, St Joe's and Holy
Cross. Maintained mission critical applications that facilitated
the function of patient records and various data flow on multiple
platforms including, Unix/Linux, Windows, Solaris and AIX.
Monitored network integrity and performed backup operations both
manually and via Nagios, IPmonitor, Veritas/Veritas NetBackup, HBO,
Global Console and various custom developed applications. Developed
and administered new hardware and network strategies to improve
communication, efficient access to critical information and data
integrity. Managed nightly data processing for physician billing,
patient records and various other medical information using the
Meditech integrated software solution.
Lead Technician/ Web Master - 24 Hour Computer Doc'n Design
Tucson, AZ December 2003 - January 2006
Primary Job Duties: Lead Technician that oversaw a team of
individuals focused on diagnosing warrantee covered, on and off-
site customer PC hardware and network issues. Managed the in/out
flow of equipment needed to complete repairs in a timely and
organized fashion. Worked with clients on a daily basis to debug
network degradation and failure, hardware issues/configuration,
custom computer building and purchasing and remote PC repair.
Personally provided both web development and hosting services to
clients utilizing mainly open source technologies including Apache,
PHP, MySQL, Tomcat, Postfix and Dovecot.
Consulting - Web Design/ Hosting Services
Tucson, AZ May 2003 - December 2003
Primary Job Duties: Provided web site design and hosting
services running on Apache including email management, site
planning/development and entry level web application development
utilizing open source solutions. Preformed continual maintenance to
developed material while providing ongoing customer support for
additional local and remote web site related issues.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Degree - IT Software Engineering (BS - IT)
University of Phoenix Tucson, AZ GPA 3.85 Completed May 8th,
2010
Associates of Arts in Information Technology (AIT)
University of Phoenix Tucson, AZ GPA 3.83 Completed March 30,
2008
CERTIFICATIONS
CompTIA Network+ Successfully Completed: 4/24/2007
CompTIA A+ Successfully Completed: 6/24/2007
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Web/System/Network
Creator of (Designed/Developed) AdRavage.com, a quickly growing
free/premium Craigslist notification web application built on
CodeIgniter (MVC PHP framework).
Creator of (Designed/Developed) LogPush.com, a micro stock file
tracking web application built on Codeigniter (MVC PHP framework)..
Developer and maintainer of the open source notification tool
EnvatoTracker: GitHub. A notification tool built against the Envato
API for tracking new author sales.
Web designs featured on ThemeForest.net
Interviewed online by ThemeForest.net as an up and coming designer
Successfully designed, coded, and sold multiple static html and
Wordpress website themes for ThemeForest.net.
Designed and developed multiple C# and C++ GUI applications for
Perceptive Software, Inc.
Designed and developed a C# based indexer that extracted data from
Lotus Notes data files into a MySQL fulltext indexed database. Then
built a PHP web front-end search interface that made locating the
indexed Notes information far more intuitive, relevant, and speedy
compared to the Lotus Notes desktop client
Designed and developed a Windows C++/WxWidgets GUI application for
Perceptive Software, Inc. that transformed a variety of scattered
batch processes into a unified GUI based software application. The
application is used during environment reviews to gather customer
information before an upgrade can be performed.
Developed and implemented the intranet for ConsumerMED, Inc.
SKILLS
Web:
HTML, XHTML, XML, CSS
Databases Technologies:
Oracle, SQL, SQL*Plus, SQL Server, Oracle Enterprise Manager, SQL
Server Enterprise Manager, SQL Server Management Studio, MySQL,
mysql, PHPMyadmin
Network Protocols:
SSH, FTP, SFTP, SCP, DNS, LDAP, SMTP, IMAP, SSL/TLS, TCP/IP,
TELNET, LAN/WAN, SMB
OS/Servers:
Apache Server, Tomcat, IBM WebSphere, WebLogic, JRun, Internet
Information Server, LINUX (RedHat, Ubuntu, Suse, Debian, White Box,
Slackware), UNIX (HP-UX, AIX, Solaris), Windows 98/ME/NT/00/XP/03,
Active Directory
Programming:
C#, C++, WxWidgets, BASH, PHP, CodeIgniter
Applications:
Visual Studio, Lotus Notes, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia
Fireworks, Macromedia Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office
Professional, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Bugzilla, Subversion,
Postfix, Dovecot, Cacti, Nagios.
REFERENCES
Chris Legler
Perceptive Software, Inc. Project Manager
Shawn Hickey
Perceptive Software, Inc. Product Manager
Laura Roberts
Perceptive Software, Inc. Managed Services Consultant
Justin Stouder
Perceptive Software, Inc. Quality Assurance
*Contact information available upon request