Engineer Design

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Boynton Beach, FL 33437 Website: http://www.jfleach.com

John Frederick Leach

Computing Skills

Extensive experience with UNIX (Linux, AIX, BSD, Solaris) and Windows

4 years of Cisco IOS and CatOS networking

Advanced knowledge of Cisco (2900/3500XL, 2950, 3550, 4500, 6500)

platforms using TCP/IP, VLANs, OSPF, HSRP, and BGP protocols

Proficient with the OSI Seven Layer Model

Fluent with iptables, software and hardware firewalls, Tripwire, COPS, and

Tivoli security applications

Custom kernel configuration and low level device driver support for Linux

Architectures

Professional 06/01-06/04 IBM Global Services Essex Junction, VT

Experience Network Management Professional

Supported network infrastructure for IBM Microelectronics customer while

participating in a 24/7/365 on-call rotation

Configured, maintained, and installed Cisco switching and routing hardware

for token ring to Ethernet conversion while providing a steady state network

to enable customer migration

Programmed over 200+ UNIX scripts to automate and standardize network

data collection, analysis, and ease troubleshooting using Expect, Kornshell,

TCL, and Perl languages while administrating RISC boxes

Fluent with SMF and MMF fiber optic construction and troubleshooting

Wireless LAN focal for Burlington site; conducted RF site surveys, advised

proper channel selection and data encryption protocols

Department security focal for audit readiness and disaster recover, ensuring

proper business controls were in place and adhered to

06/04-03/06 IBM Systems & Technology Group Essex Junction, VT

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Software Development Engineer

Developed high-performance CAD library circuit characterization tools for

IBM ASIC/Server circuit designers worldwide

Automation expertise in Perl, TCL, and UNIX shell scripting (Bash,

C shell, Kornshell, and tclsh)

Expertise building GUI infrastructure frameworks and applications using Tk

Developed automated build platform for C/C++ application releases

Implemented IBM custom methodology code via Cadence SKILL language

Fluent with building objects, libraries, and DLLs with GNU Make

03/06–02/09 IBM Systems & Technology Group Boca Raton, FL

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Software Development Engineer

Enabled 32nm, 45nm, and 65nm technology development for circuit designers

Developed Perl Object Oriented APIs to enable developers to access databases

for circuit design tools

Custom methodology integration using Cadence SKILL language for IBM tool

and circuit developers worldwide to design Cisco ASICs and IBM Server chips

Engaged with IBM Semiconductor Research and Design Centers to enable

custom schematic checking to prevent downstream tool problems and for

installation of IBM Physical Design Kit patches and updates

Education 05/97-05/01 Purdue University West Lafayette, IN

Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology

Specialization in Computer Engineering Technology and Network Integration

Associate of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology

Member of Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society

Member of Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society

Community Service,

Fort Lauderdale Museum of Science and Discovery Design Challenge

Mentoring and

Led a design squad and presented engineering concepts to over 1000 children

Accolades

to promote careers in engineering, math and science

http://www.jfleach.com/photos/museum_of_discovery_and_science

Mentored three IBM interns for new hire employee opportunities

Raised over $300 for Chittenden County Vermont Humane Society and

participated in 5K run event to raise awareness for homeless animals

Received 15 IBM awards over a 7 year timeframe for excellent customer

support and development accomplishments

Electrical Engineering Technology Senior Design Award for Line Following

Robot

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