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October 04, 2012

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(^_^) References and complete resume are available upon requestto josh@linuxpun ks.

Looking for Support position.

Extensive knowledge of networking technology

Ability to optimize systems to provide maximum performance

Hello, and thank you for taking the time to review my posting. Below is a brief summary

of my qualifications:

Superior knowledge of Linux-based operating systems and software

Expert knowledge of software stack above the OS level, including databases and

application servers as well as all standard hosting control panels and Virtuozzo/OpenVZ

experience

Exceptional customer service skills with innate ability to explain technical concepts in

lay terms

I have over 10 years experience withing with Linux and the OSS community. References and

complete resume are available upon request to josh@linuxpun ks.com Salary and work

schedule are negotiable. References are also available upon request. Thank you again for

your time and I hope to be working with you soon!

Below is a brief summary of my qualifications: Superior knowledge of Linux-based

operating systems and software Expert knowledge of software stack above the OS level,

including databases and application servers as well as all standard hosting control panels

and Virtuozzo/OpenVZ experience Exceptional customer service skills with innate ability to

explain technical concepts in lay terms I have over 10 years experience withing with Linux

and the OSS community - Looking for Support position

JOSHUA KING

2458 Township CT

Abilene, TX 79601

Voicemail 325-***-****

e-mail: aboqks@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

I am seeking to secure an administrative position where I can maximize my ten (10) years

experience with Linux, BSD, Commercial, and Open-Source Software

QUALIFICATIONS

Superior knowledge of Linux-based operating systems and software

Extensive knowledge of networking technology

Ability to optimize systems to provide maximum performance

Expert knowledge of software stack above the OS level, including databases and

application servers

Exceptional customer service skills with innate ability to explain technical concepts in

lay terms

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Level 2 System AdministratorTouch Support Inc. West Lafayette, IN Apr 2011-current

Responsible for daily operation of well over 1000 servers including preventative

maintenance and emergency response

Consistently performs a minimum of 50% above peers for tasks completed correctly

Provides end-user and third-party support for web, mail, and database servers as well as

LDAP and other specialized configurations

Software Maintainer and Packager

Mageia.orgParis, FR

Sept 2011-current

Maintains and customizes upstream software for inclusion in Mageia Linux (fork of

Mandriva Linux) using RPM format

Customizes applications and scripts to comply with Mageia guidelines and coordinates with

upstream developers for bug fixes

TechnicianTexas Aerospace Services, Inc. Abilene, TX 2010-2011

Provided final assembly and documentation for U.S. Army contracted reconditioned and

repaired helicopter parts.

Verified Quality Assurance inspection discrepancies were corrected

Accepted incoming lots of parts by verifying documentation and contract orders

System and Network AdministratorCarrier Management Systems, Inc. Abilene, TX 20082009

Responsible for systems design, configuration, and maintenance for over

200 Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Solaris 8-9, and Windows Server systems.

Provided support for over 35 Windows desktop and laptop systems and end

user support and training.

Designed, configured, and maintained IPSec VPN connections to over 50

customer networks.

Designed and implemented infrastructure consisting of Windows Server

2003, including Active Directory, email, web, and sandbox/VCS servers.

Provided training and support for end user applications including Windows,

Microsoft Office System (2003, 2007), and various specialized applications.

Responsible for security on all systems, including prevention and issue

response.

Interactive Marketing SpecialistNexstar Broadcasting, Abilene, TX 20072008

Developed and implemented interactive (web based) marketing plans for

local businesses

Worked with customers to go from no web presence to a full web or

ecommerce site with a comprehensive marketing strategy.

Responsibilities included ensuring technical accuracy of proposals, training

customers on cPanel or other control panel software, managing servers and

accounts using cPanel administrator and WHM, troubleshooting support

tickets as level I or II.

Managed virtualized (VPS) servers using OpenVZ.

Provided sales presentations, and technical guidance for sales associates.

Set up email systems and bulk mailers for use as customer requested.

Section SupervisorU.S. Air ForceGlobal1994-2007

Directed, managed and held accountable for approximated thirty-five (35) employees and a

budget of more than $1 million which included support and IT equipment

Revamped inspection schedule which resulted in a 40% increase in productivity

Created digital tracking system of equipment assets and inspection dates, replacing an

outdated-paper version

EDUCATION

Software Engineering

University of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ 2010-current

Computer Science

Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH 1993-1994

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