Glenfield, NY *****
Ronny L. Bull 315-***-****
*********@*****.***
http://ronnybull.com
Summary of Qualifications
10+ years of Systems Administration and IT Management experience
Certified PC Repair and Networking Technician
Seasoned Troubleshooter
Adjunct Professor
Clearance Level: Secret
Technical Expertise
Systems Administration Skills Software Development Skills
Linux: Gentoo, Red Hat, RHEL, Fedora, CentOS, C/C++, Java, some Assembly
Ubuntu, Debian, Knoppix. Oracle Ent. Linux. Scripting: Perl,Bash
Understanding of the Linux Kernel Web: HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, AJAX, JQuery,
Windows 9x/NT/2K/XP/2K3/2K8/Vista/7 DHTML, DOM, XML
Virtualization: Oracle Virtualbox, VMWare Products, Google Web Toolkit (GWT, GWT-EXT, SmartGWT)
Citrix, LTSP, Xen, XCP, HyperV Object Oriented Development
Networking: VoiP, TCP/IP, UDP, VPN, VNC, SSH, Databases: MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, IBM DB2
CISCO, Wireshark, tcpdump. SCM: Subversion, CVS, Mercurial, GIT
Services: Apache, PHP, SSL, Postfix, Dovecot, IDE: Eclipse, Oracle SQL Developer, IBM InfoSphere
OpenVPN, PPTP, BIND, MySQL, Oracle, Samba, Data Architect, MySQL Workbench
CIFS, NFS, NTP, FTP, TFTP, DHCP, Active Directory,
DNS, Streaming Media, WEP, WPA/WPA2, Exchange,
IBM DB2, Asterisk, FreePBX
Video Surveillance Systems
Education
ITT Exelis/MVCC Rome NY (May 14-18, 2012)
EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (C EH) Training Course
Received Certified Ethical Hacker certification
SUNY IT - Utica, NY Graduated: (May. 2012)
Degree: Computer Science M.S.
Master's Thesis: A study on the use of virtualization technologies in education.
SUNY IT - Utica, NY Graduated: (Dec. 2010)
Degree: Computer Science B.S. - (Honors: President's List, Magna Cum Laude)
Academic Award Outstanding Student B.S. Computer Science
Capstone Project: Developed a sensor network solution using Dallas 1-Wire sensors, Gentoo Linux, Apache, Perl,
Sendmail, and Cron that polls sensors from sensor servers located on the network and displays the results on a web page.
Alerts are created if values are out of bounds and emails are sent accordingly.
Herkimer County Community College - Herkimer, NY Graduated: (May 2006)
Degree: Computer Network Tech A.A.S - (Honors: President's list)
Northeast Technical Institute South Portland, ME (2002)
Cisco Networking Academy Program - (Received CCNA certification)
Northeast Technical Institute South Portland, ME (2000 - 2001)
PC Repair Technician (Received Comptia A+, Net+, and iNet+ Certifications)
Microsoft MCSE Training (Received MCSA and MCP Certifications)
Professional Experience
ITT/Exelis Inc. - Rome, NY (July 2012 Present)
Software Engineer
Software engineering contractor at AFRL in Rome, NY.
M.A. Polce Consulting Rome, NY (March 2012 July 2012)
Engineer
Developed and implemented new IT solutions, as well as performed on-site and remote support for clients. Asterisk VoiP
specialist.
Mohawk Valley Community College Utica, NY (Fall 2011 Present)
Adjunct Professor
Taught two semesters of IS101 Computer Applications and Concepts & MS Office 2010. Each section consisted of a
lecture session as well as a lab. Teaching Network+ certification class for CyberJobs training program in Fall 2012.
ESI New Hartford, NY (August 2010 April 2011)
IT Consultant at Herkimer County Community College
Consultant and Backup Systems Administrator for HCCC Information Services. Was responsible for the r esearch and
deployment of new technologies. Assisted in the management of the existing network infrastructure consisting of o ver 1200
network nodes. Assisted in the maintenance of RHEL servers running Oracle 10g and system imaging services. Supported
and maintained a Windows Server 2003 server farm providing Active Directory, Exchange, DFS, DHCP, DNS and printing
services to Windows XP, Vista, and 7 clients. Assisted in the setup of a new iMac/Xserver lab that was integrated into the
current active directory environment. Researched and prototyped a streaming media solution using RHEL and Icecast that
allows the Radio and TV department to stream their radio broadcast over the internet from the HCCC website. Assisted in
the deployment of a new Citrix based lab. Assisted in the virtualization of all servers to a VMWare environment using
vSphere and vConsole. Was also responsible for the deployment and maintenance of Sophos AV & Deepfreeze client
installations.
Ronny L. Bull - IT Consultant Glenfield, NY (2002-Present)
(Reformed as Adirondack IT Solutions, LLC in 2011)
Owner, IT Consultant
I provide IT Consulting, networking solutions, VoiP solutions, server virtualization, video surveillance, web design, and
application development services for businesses in Central and Northern NY.
SUNY IT Utica, NY (Sept 2009 May 2012)
Student Admin of the SUNY IT Computer Science Unix Network (DOGNET)
Responsible for providing end user support to DOGNET users. Developed scripts using bash and imagemagick for dynamic
image resizing on the technical help docs provided by the Computer Science department website. Assisted in the
maintenance of network computers, servers, and devices. Setup a Xen virtualization cluster for faculty and student use, as
well as implemented a new virtualized VoIP laboratory.
Nirvana Natural Spring Water Forestport, NY (Aug 2006 Aug 2009)
IT Manager
Responsible for the administration and maintenance of the computer network infrastructure. Rebuilt the entire network
infrastructure from the ground up upon my arrival. Implemented Gentoo Linux servers for the following functions; a
custom scripted backup solution using bash, cron and rsync, a network video surveillance system using Zoneminder, a
BIND DNS server for the company's external web domains, multiple Apache Web servers for an intranet web site as well as
external web sites, a MySQL Database Server for inventory control and truck tracking, an Asterisk VoiP Server used as an
intercom solution in production environments, and an OpenVPN server for remote access. Implemented Windows Server
2003 servers for the following functions; Active Directory, Exchange 2003, IIS Server with Exchange Webmail and
ActiveSync, DNS/WINS for internal Windows network name resolution, Remote Installation Services, and Terminal
Services. Implemented an Endian Linux Firewall solution to provide a robust firewall with proxy services and intrusion
detection (snort). Developed and maintained a company intranet website, as well as multiple websites for Nirvana and
Nirvana Transport. Also provided end user support, and installed fiber, and copper runs as well as wireless solutions for
laptop users and warehouse scanning.
Herkimer County Community College Herkimer, NY (Sept 2005 Dec 2005)
Teacher's assistant to Professor John Cook of HCCC's Computer Network Tech Department
Assisted in the deployment and maintenance of PCs, servers, and network devices in the department labs. Setup and
deployed an Asterisk VoiP server for classroom demonstration & labs using Trixbox. Prepped student labs for class use.
Ira D. Conklin and Sons Inc. - Utica, Syracuse, & Newburgh NY (Aug 2002 Aug 2005)
Information Systems Management Specialist
Network Administrator for all sites. Responsible for the deployment and maintenance of all network devices, servers, PC's,
and laptops. Maintained a Windows NT active directory environment that was later migrated to a Windows Server 2003
mixed environment. Maintained a Windows NT Exchange mail server with IIS and webmail. Implemented a Cisco VPN
Concentrator/Client VPN solution that connected each branch office to the main office in Newburgh as well as provided
road warrior support for remote workers. Provided end user support to users in all 3 offices. Also served as a level 3
technician for C-Store chains all across New York State. Obtained the following industry certifications; Verifone Ruby
POS systems installation and maintenance, Gilbarco/VeederRoot TLS Monitoring Systems installation and maintenance,
Incon TLS Monitoring Systems installation and maintenance.