Victor Khong

Internet and Windows Systems Professional501 Belt Line Road #227

Collinsville, Illinois 62234

USA

E-mail: abo0p0@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Computer and Internet systems professional certified by Hewlett-Packard, Check Point Software, and BEA, has 11 years of information technology experience.

Possesses extensive knowledge of Microsoft Windows NT/2000 network operating systems, Internet applications and protocols, application and network diagnostics, HTML, and Microsoft Office.

Experienced in the areas of planning, design, development, testing, and implementation of Internet computer systems and appliances.

Competent with HP NetServer, Compaq Proliant, Dell PowerEdge, and IBM Netfinity computer systems.

Excellent communication skills complement candidate's ability to interact in a team environment with executive management and other fellow team members while achieving the desired results of the organization.

Desires a position as an Internet systems engineer or architect in a progressive and challenging environment.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Operating Systems Windows 2000 Server, Advanced Server, Professional; Windows NT 4.0 Server, Enterprise Edition, Terminal Server Edition, and Workstation; Windows XP/ME/98, Novell NetWare 2, 3, 4, Lite; IBM LAN Server 3.x, OS/2 2.x; Artisoft LANtastic, UNIX: FreeBSD, BSD/OS, Redhat Linux, HP-UX, IBM AIX, SCO System V; Windows 3.1, MS/PC-DOS, Novell LAN Workplace for DOS.

Server Hardware HP NetServer servers and rack systems, NetRAID storage, Navigator CD, XP SAN/AutoPath, Fibre Channel host bus adapters; Compaq Proliant servers and rack systems, Smart Array RAID storage, Smart Start CD; NIC teams for fault tolerance, adaptive load balancing, Fast EtherChannel; Dell PowerEdge servers, PowerEdge RAID controllers, Dell OpenManage management software.

Network Management 10/100BASE-T Ethernet, 16/4 mbps Token-Ring, 100 mbps TCNS, TCP/IP, PPP, IPX/SPX, NETBIOS, SNA; network traffic analyzer: eEye Iris, Sniffer Technologies, Fluke Enterprise LANMeter; HP OpenView Operations and Performance, IBM NetView/6000, Novell NMS, IBM LAN Manager.

Internet Protocols: http, ftp, gopher, nntp, ntp, icmp, snmp, smtp, pop3, imap, bootp, tftp

Servers: Microsoft IIS, Windows Media Server, RealSystem Server, Apache, Stronghold (Apache with SSL), Squid Cache, ZoneAlarm Pro

Appliances: Sun Cobalt CacheRaQ, CacheFlow

Clients: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Lynx, WebTV, HTML, JavaScript

Programming: Perl, C

InterNIC whois, ARIN whois, domain registration, host registration, handle registration, IANA

Application Software HP OpenView ITSM, Veritas NetBackup, Veritas Backup Exec, WRQ Reflection X, Hummingbird Exceed X-Windows, NSI BalanceNT, NSI Double-Take, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Photoshop, JASC Paint Shop Pro; Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, Outlook Express, Project; NetObjects Fusion, Allaire HomeSite, Microsoft FrontPage; Symantec pcAnywhere, VNC, Microsoft Terminal Services, Symantec Norton Anti-Virus, McAfee Anti-Virus, PGP.PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

August 1999 to Present Will disclose current employer during interview

Windows Systems Architect

Responsible for the design, installation and support of enterprise-class servers running e-commerce and backoffice applications, including HP NetServer, Compaq Proliant, and IBM Netfinity servers.

Order, install and configure HP NetServers: LC2000, LH3000, LPr, LT6000r, LH3r, LH4r, Rack Storage/12, NetRAID controllers; Compaq Proliant: DL360, ML370; IBM Netfinity: 4500r; including computation of rack space (U), electrical power requirements (VA), thermal output (BTU), and floor load (weight).

Install and configure Windows NT 4.0 Server, Enterprise Edition, Terminal Server, Workstation; Windows 2000 Server, Advanced Server, Terminal Services, Professional, XP.

Install Microsoft Cluster Service in active/active and active/passive mode on Windows NT and Windows 2000 servers.

Install and configure SAN connections, Fibre Channel Host Bus Adaptors, HP OpenView Operations (ITO) agent, HP OpenView Performance (MeasureWare) agent, Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition, McAfee Anti-Virus.

Implement high-availability solutions using Microsoft Cluster Service, RAID/SAN storage, network adapter teaming, redundant host bus adaptors, load-balancing switches.

Extensive experience with large web hosting facilities running Windows NT and Windows 2000 servers, IIS, SiteServer, SQL, Exchange, Microsoft Cluster Service.

Install, maintain, and supported media streaming servers running Microsoft Windows Services and RealSystem Server, including Perl scripting support; uses Windows Media Encoder and RealProducer for generating streaming media.

Experienced with issues concerning web caching, proxies, firewall, ssl, digital certificates, SecuRemote, Intel VPN.

Uses Microsoft Project, Project Central, and HP OpenView ITSM/Service Desk for project management.

Experience with system management tools such as: HP OpenView Operations (ITO), Performance (MeasureWare), IT Service Manager (ITSM).

Environment: HP NetServer and racks, Compaq Proliant servers and racks, Windows NT 4.0 Server/Enterprise/Terminal Server, Windows 2000 Server/Advanced, Microsoft Cluster Service, SQL, Exchange, HP OpenView NMS, Foundry Networks ServerIron and NetIron.

November 1998 to August 1999MARITZ INC, St Louis, Missouri

Internet Infrastructure Engineer

Researched Year 2000 compliancy and implemented test procedures for Windows NT 4.0 Server, IIS 3/4, SQL 6.5 Server/Workstation, Internet Explorer 3/4, Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC), ADO, ODBC, OLE.

Responsible for evaluation for edge accelerator products from CacheFlow and Cobalt Networks.

Evaluation of various web access control software (via URL, IP address, hostname, keywords, etc).

Installed, configured, maintained, and monitored eight caching web proxy server for Internet access that runs Linux 2.0 on MIPS processors.

Implemented Proxy Automatic Configuration (PAC) file for Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator to determine if web proxy access is required and if so, which is the nearest proxy to the client.

Converted and produced 24/7 procedures from hardcopy to HTML format using Allaire HomeSite, Microsoft FrontPage, and NetObjects Fusion.

Handled escalated issues pertaining to http, ssl, ftp, nntp, smtp, pop3, imap, dns, icmp, ntp, Java applets, JavaScript, help apps and plugins.

Responsible for DNS configuration, troubleshooting, and domain name research, and registration.

SMTP mail delivery and routing diagnostics.

Implemented SSL, digital encryption, digital signatures (PGP, VeriSign, Thawte).

Installed, configured, and deployed Internet server hardware and software.

Assisted with firewall evaluation and installation; provide web server monitoring documentation.

Environment: Windows NT 4.0 Server/Workstation, Windows 98/95, Microsoft IIS 3/4, Microsoft SMS 2.0, Microsoft NT Resource Kit, Microsoft IIS Resource Kit, Microsoft IEAK, BSD/OS 3.x, Linux 2.x, Apache 1.2.5, Squid Cache 2.1, NetObjects Fusion 3/4, HTML, JavaScript, Perl, Microsoft Internet Explorer 3/4/5, Netscape Navigator/Communicator 3/4, VNC, Microsoft Exchange 5.5, TIS Gauntlet 4.0, sendmail, Cobalt Networks CacheRaQ, CacheFlow 1000, Compaq Proliant 1600/1850/2500 servers.

March 1994 to November 1998 PREMCOR, INC, St Louis, Missouri

Webmaster - January 1998 to November 1998

Webmaster for Internet and intranet web sites.

Coordinated in-house web design with off-site graphics design staff.

Reviewed, selected, and deployed Internet client software.

Assisted in drafting corporate Internet strategy and acceptable use policies.

Provided Internet training and orientation.

Environment: HTML 3.2/4.0, BSD/OS 3.1, Apache 1.1.3, C Language, Perl, Windows NT 4.0 with IIS 4.0, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photo Deluxe, WS_FTP, Microsoft FrontPage 98, Microsoft Office 97, Microsoft Internet Explorer 3/4, Netscape Navigator/Communicator 3/4, Qualcomm Eudora

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Network Analyst - March 1994 to November 1998

Installed, administered, and maintained file servers, print servers, terminal servers, backup servers, PC workstations, intelligent network concentrators, bridges, and hubs.

Researched and installed DOS and UNIX-based network management software for LAN and WAN.

Served as consultant for in-house PC Specialists, LAN administrators, database administrators, and project leaders.

Planned, implemented, and maintained network topologies for LAN and WAN.

Environment: Novell NetWare 3, HP-UX 8, Windows NT 4.0 Server/Workstation, Windows 95/98/3.1, MS-DOS, Novell LAN Workplace for DOS, Novell VLM/Client32, NetManage Chameleon, 16 mbps Token-Ring, 10/100 mbps Ethernet, 100 mbps TCNS, IPX/SPX, NETBIOS, SNA, TCP/IP, PPP, Exceed Hummingbird X-Windows, WRQ Reflection X, HP OpenView NMS, BayNetworks SiteManager, Optivity, Speedview software, BCN, BLN, AN, ASN routers, 27x Token-Ring concentrators, 5000, 30x, 350 Ethernet switches, Sniffer Technologies, Fluke Enterprise LANMeter network analyzer

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Business Analyst - March 1996 to June 1997

Performed economic analysis and forecasts for the refining division.

Provided research and analysis support for business development projects, such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and divestitures.

Provided support for specific projects that included: crude supply and product demand forecast, terminal and distribution costs assessment, strategic planning, and business unit economic analysis.

Environment: Microsoft Office 95/97, Microsoft Excel financial functions, HP business calculator, market intelligence using Reuters, AP NewsWire, Dow Jones, SEC EDGAR database, industry reports, etc

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February 1993 to March 1994SPRINGFIELD CLINIC, Springfield, Illinois

PC Support Specialist

Installed, administered, and maintained LAN, file servers, print servers, network applications, backup procedures, PC workstations, terminals, and printers.

Established UNISYS A-series minicomputer to PC workstation connectivity, and provided training and support on connectivity.

Developed custom software solutions with application macros and Clipper xBase compiler.

Environment: 10BASE-2 Ethernet, repeaters, Novell NetWare 3/Lite, Artisoft LANtastic, Windows 3.1, MS-DOS, WordPerfect 4/5 for LAN, Harvard Graphics, Unisys terminal emulation and file transfer for PC.

March 1989 to September 1992KNOWLEDGE-BASED SERVICES CORPORATION, Glen Carbon, Illinois

Technical Director

Installed and maintained LAN, file servers, PCs, peripherals, and terminals.

Installed network operating systems and application software.

Served as technical consultant for customer training and support.

Supervised two assistants.

Environment: Novell NetWare 2/3/Lite, Artisoft LANtastic, Windows 3.1, MS-DOS, SCO System V, Ethernet, Arcnet, RS-232, WordPerfect 4/5, Borland Paradox 2/3, Microsoft Word/Excel, Lotus 1-2-3, Borland Quattro Pro, Harvard Graphics, Aldus PageMaker, etc.

CERTIFICATION, TRAINING, AND EDUCATION

CERTIFICATION & TRAINING

BEA WebLogic [January 2002] - Architecture concepts of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) application deployment and administration; special attention is given to BEA WebLogic Server as a Web server as well as fault tolerance, load balancing with clustering, security planning and implementation, and performance tuning.

HP Technical Symposium [June 2001] - HP Server Appliances, Implementing an HP SAN, Exchange 2000 Enterprise Server Solutions, HP Assured Availability, HP NetRAID Solutions, HP NetServers & Microsoft DataCenter, HP Server Appliance - SSL Solutions, HP Server Appliance - VPN Solutions, Server Based Computing (SBC), Storage Connectivity, Windows 2000 2-Node Clustering.

HP STAR Certified Systems Engineer - CSE [August 2000, re-certified February 2001] - Properly recommend, install, configure, and manage HP NetServer products.

HP STAR Certified Cluster Installer - CCI [August 2000] - Design a supported HP NetServer using Microsoft Server Cluster Solutions (MSCS); install and administer high availability cluster solutions for a supported HP NetServer configuration.

Microsoft Official Curriculum 1560 [August 2000] - Updating Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Microsoft Windows 2000.

Microsoft Official Curriculum 1561 [August 2000] - Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure.

Check Point Certified Security Administrator - CCSA [September 1999] - Install, configure, and manage VPN-1/FireWall-1, apply Network Address Translation rules, and authenticate users with VPN-1/FireWall-1.

Check Point Certified Security Engineer - CCSE [September 1999] - Setting up tracking within VPN-1/FireWall-1, server load balancing, content security, VPN-1/FireWall-1 encryption schemes, SecureRemote and Secure Client for VPN, defining a desktop policy and using the policy server, modifying attack detection parameters.

Veritas NetBackup 3.4 for HP-UX & Advanced Veritas NetBackup 3.4 for HP-UX [April 2001] - NetBackup installation, configuration, storage media configuration and management, and backup policy management; troubleshooting a NetBackup system, using the command line interface, and using script files to integrate NetBackup with application services, methods for analyzing NetBackup performance, identifying bottlenecks and controlling and improving performance.

CacheFlow Web Caching Fundamentals [June 2000] - The World Wide Web, Overview of Web Caching, CacheOS at a Glance, Proxy Mode, Transparent Mode, Reverse Proxy Mode, Routing Consideration, Cache Clustering, Configuration and Management.

Bay Networks/SynOptics [March 1995] Optivity 5.x for SunNet Manager/HP UNIX Network Management.

Bay Networks/Wellfleet [October 1994] Operations Management.

Certified Novell Engineer - CNE [December 1994, re-certified June 1996].

Certified Novell Administrator - CNA [November 1994

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EDUCATION

Undergraduate, Computer Science and Mathematics [1989] - Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois - Programming languages: assembler, BASIC, C, FORTRAN, Lisp, Pascal; structured programming and data sets, including dBase, xBase, FoxPro, Clipper, and Paradox; operating system design amd programming, network and data communications, and mathematics.

GCE 'A' Levels, Physical Science [1983] - Anglo-Chinese Junior College, Singapore, Singapore.

GCE 'O' Levels [1981] - Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore, Singapore.

REFERENCES Available upon request

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