***** ********* **, #***, *******, WA *****
Nate Schmoll
(253) 987-NATE **@***********.***
Objective
My troubleshooting skills from the bottom to the top of the stack have positioned me to
obtain a position as a systems engine er or systems
administrator of Linux, UNIX-like, and/or Windows-based systems in a production
environment.
Skills
Information Technology People
Windows Server 2003/2008R2, Windows XP/Vista/7, IIS
Adaptable to various personalities and situations
6/7/7.5, Linux (Debian/Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Positive attitude and easily approachable
3/4/5/6, other distributions), OpenBSD 3.x/4.x/5.0, FreeBSD
Business
6/7/8, Mac OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5/10.6/10.7, MySQL 5.x,
Support clients with managed services during outages and
PostgreSQL 7/8/9, Apache 1.x/2.x, Check Point, Netscreen,
firewall failures
NetBackup 6.5, VMware vCenter 2.5/4.x/5.0 & ESX 3.x/4.x/5.0
Thrive under the gun with site down and other P1 issues
(vSphere 4/5), Exchange 2003/2007, TriGeo, OSSEC, Hadoop,
Work directly with clients for self-owned web design &
memcached/Membase, Splunk, PCI compliance, Nagios,
graphics business
Xymon, Zabbix
Reliable and on-time
Development Languages
Shell scripting (GNU tools in particular), PHP, Classic ASP, VB,
VB.Net, C++, SQL, JavaScript, XHTML, CSS2/3, Java, Ruby on
Rails (RoR), Perl, PythonExperience
1998 - PresentInspireAwe Corp. Redmond, WA
Principal
Develop groundbreaking systems management software
Design commercial and non-profit web sites for clients throughout the western U.S.
Build PHP-based client management applications utilizing MySQL and PostgreSQL
Work with other professionals in related fields to complete projects
Many projects completed; some available for viewing at www.inspireawe.com
2011 - 2012Apptio, Inc. Bellevue, WA
Sr. Datacenter Engineer
Managed monolithic Java-based application in Linux-based production environment
Responded to P1 outage issues
Troubleshot client issues
2011MangoSpring, Inc. Bellevue, WA
Sr. Systems & Technical Operations Engineer
Built and managed virtual appliance-based version of the product
Researched directory integration issues with the Ruby On Rails-based application
Scripted repeatable processes in the environment
2007 - 2011Concur Technologies, Inc. Redmond, WA
UNIX Systems Engineer II
Deployed and managed more than 100 Red Hat Linux systems supporting diverse
functionality, all within a two-person team
Supported development team and data mining initiative with deployment and maintenance
of a heavily-loaded Hadoop cluster
Identified repeatable internal processes and automated them with advanced shell
scripting
Represented several projects and teams on the internal Change Control Board (CCB)
Built a centralized, enterprise-class VMware-based virtualization environment
Mentored coworkers during physical-to-virtual project that virtualized 80% of the 1200-
server environment
Functioned as primary internal point of contact for all VMware-related questions and
issues
Implemented monitoring strategy and tools for unified management of Linux and UNIX
systems
Ensured Linux and UNIX systems interoperability within the majority-Windows environment
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Worked with security team to ensure Linux and UNIX compliance with Payment Card
Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS)
Supported automated data interchange processes with thousands of clients and vendors
Developed PHP and PostgreSQL-based web applications supporting internal client support
users
Assisted with configuration of Hitachi SAN for off-site disaster recovery replication
2004 - 2005Breakwater Security Associates Seattle, WA
Network Security Engineer
Pioneered an internal migration from Microsoft Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2003 single-
handedly
Assisted clients with system modifications and updates
Responded to network and system outages under strict Service Level Agreements
Education
2005 - 2008 University of Washington: Bothell Bothell, WA
Attained bachelor s degree in Computing & Software Systems (June 2008)
2004 - 2005 Breakwater Authorized Training Lab Seattle, WA
Learned Check Point and Netscreen technologies
Received education for Netscreen Certified Security Associate (NCSA) and Check Point
Management I and Management II
2003 - 2005 Cascadia Community College Bothell, WA
Attained associate s degree (June 2005)
2002 - 2003 Sno-Isle Technical Skills Center Everett, WA
Attained Certificate of Completion (June 2003)
Gained computer skills: Windows 2000 Server, VS.NET, web design, hardware
Learned professional business procedures and etiquette
Computer/Web Programming: 450 hours of experience
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