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NAME: Steve Vaughn

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CITY: Richmond

STATE/PROVINCE: VA

ZIP/POSTAL CODE: 23237

COUNTRY: USA

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CANDIDATE ID: 109676

CITIZENSHIP: US

Citizen

EDUCATION: High School

EXPERIENCE

: 18

WILL RELOCATE: Open

RELOCATION INFO:

JOB WANTED: Any

RATE NEEDED: $140000 $144999

HOMEPAGE:

HOTSKILLS: Unix System Administration(18), Disaster Recovery Planner(7), Unix

developer(12), HP_UX(10), AIX(6), DG_UX(6), NT Administration(2)

ESUME

Steve Vaughn

SUMMARY:

Highly proficient at systems analysis and design of computer systems including database

systems and financial systems. Extensive knowledge of UNIX and UNIX system administration

as well as MS/Windows based systems. Experience acting as Oracle Database Administrator,

DB2 Database Administrator, disaster recovery planning, managing system security, managing

version control for development projects, tuning the operating system kernel, tape and

backup management, general operating system monitoring, and training end users in the

basics of the operating system.

EXPERIENCE:

TEK Systems

3/01- 7/01Senior UNIX Systems Administrator

at Carmax

Provide system support for HP-UX on D,K,L,and N class Hewlett Packard systems running

both HP-UX version 10.20 and 11.0 operating systems. The systems ran PeopleSoft over

Informix and Sybase databases. Utilized EMC disk arrays and EMC administration software to

provide adequate storage capacity to the systems. The administration software was also

used to identify problem disks and heavily used disks. Utilized Logical Volume Manager

(LVM) on a daily basis. Responsible for evaluation of new products being introduced into

the development environment, such as Super DLT tape drives. Responsible for system

configuration and performance evaluation of development systems.

Responsible for development of a working Disaster Recovery Plan for all HP-UX systems

corporation wide.

modis Consulting

6/973/01Senior UNIX Systems Administrator - Citrix/NT Administrator

at Dominion Capital, Inc.

Performed the duties of Unix/Citrix/NT System Administrator. Supported systems include

two IBM RISC 6000 H70s running AIX 4.3 and IBM HACMP (High Availability Software) 4.3.1,

one IBM RISC 6000 F50 running AIX 4.3, three DELL 6300s running Microsoft NT, and two DELL

6300s running NT with Citrix Metaframe.

Performed the duties of Application Administrator for the LoanIQ Financial Application.

This includes adding and deleting users, upgrading and testing new software releases,

monitoring system activity including database access, insuring backups are completed on

all systems, insuring Data Warehouse applications execute properly, and insure all custom

reporting works correctly.

Software supported includes the Loan IQ financial application, IBM DB2 relational

database on the IBM RISC 6000 systems and the IBM DB2 application on user desktops.

Additional support is provided as needed for various user applications including the

Hyperion financial application, FRX financial application and general Microsoft Windows

95/98/NT applications.

Hardware support is provided for all systems ranging from the IBM RISC 6000s to the user

desktop systems. This includes installing/replacing disk drives, memory, and CPUs.

Senior UNIX Systems Administrator

at Virginia Power

Performed the duties of Lead UNIX System Administrator for the AMR (Automated Meter

Reading) project. Systems supported included two IBM RS6000 F50's and one IBM RS6000 F40

running AIX 4.2.1.0. Other systems supported for this project included six DEC Alpha

1000/A's running the Alpha 4.0D operating system and three NT servers. Received training

at Itron Corporation in Spokane, Washington for the AMR application. Served as the primary

contact point for all system problems including field problems as well as in house server

problems and overall application problems.

Worked with Oracle DBA's assigned to the AMR project. Created, modified, and supported

Oracle SQL scripts designed to create various reports pertaining to the AMR application.

Worked with the Legato Tape Backup product to implement system backups and daily Oracle

backups.

Supported the IBM HACMP (High Availability) product installed on the IBM RS6000 servers.

Supported other staff in the implementation of Computer Associates Unicenter product on

the AMR servers.

Assisted in the training of new UNIX System Adm

inistrators.

Responsible for evaluating and selecting system security software for all UNIX systems at

Virginia Power. Interfaced with various vendors in conjunction with this role.

Responsible for Y2K testing of several different operating systems and third party vendor

software packages. Took part in the NERC drill and Y2K rollover drill for September 8/9,

1999.

Performed the duties of UNIX System Administrator on company owned HP-UX based systems.

Implemented Hewlett Packards MC/ServiceGuard for the Advanced Help Desk application.

Sized systems to be used for test and development, worked with various vendors on behalf

of the client, and participated in meetings for establishing corporate standards on all

UNIX based platforms.

Successfully completed Hewlett Packards MC/ServiceGuard training. Prepared detailed

drawings of systems and data flow for incorporation into client disaster recovery plan.

Implemented international Oracle standards on client systems. Performed hardware and

software upgrades on various 700 series and 800 series Hewlett Packard systems.

Acted in the capacity of secondary system administrator for all Sun systems within

Virginia Power. Primary systems were Sun 450 systems running the Solaris operating system

for the Business Management Systems.

UNIX Systems Administrator

at University of Richmond

Performed the duties of Systems Administrator on Sequent SE 60. Acted as backup DBA for

Oracle based application called Banner Educational Software. The application controls all

aspects of student enrollment and financial transactions for the University. Assisted in

the upgrade of the application to version 2.1x and the Sequent operating system to

Dynix/PTX version 4.2. Performed troubleshooting and maintenance for the overall system

including the application and Oracle database. Prepared a complete Disaster Recovery Plan

for the Sequent system including the application and the Oracle database. Resolved many

long term problems and implemented problem solving techniques.

Metro Information Services

3/94 - 6/97Contract

Assignment at Reynolds Metals Can Division

Responsible for configuration and support of twelve Hewlett Packard HP/UX based E series

servers deployed around the United States. Interface daily with users of all products

including Banyan Vines, Windows 95, Windows 3.1, and various Microsoft Office products

including Word and Excel. Reconfigured systems to allow more efficient backups and easier

operating system usage. Implemented patch management and software management for all UNIX

systems. Responsible for evaluation and recommendation of possible new tape media

technology. Member of team responsible for development of technical Disaster Recovery Plan

for UNIX systems.

Contract Assignment at Capital One

Responsible for configuration, installation, and support of tape media related products

REELlibrarian and HP Omni Back II. Developed and implemented UNIX korn shell scripts for

use as user interface to the tape products. Tape media used for REELlibrarian is IBM 3480

technology on Storage Technology tape drives and standard DDS (DAT) tape. Tape media used

for HP Omni Back is Excebyte DLT. Interface daily with vendors and users of all products

including Oracle, REELlibrarian, HP Omni Back II, Maestro job scheduler, HP, Storage

Technology. Environment consists of eighteen HP 9000/800 T500s and I70s, Tandem (SGI),

and IBM RS6000. Supported several thousand users on more than 6 Terabytes of disk. Member

of several development teams acting for the UNIX Sys Admin team. Developed methods and

scripts for automated ftp of files to and from UNISYS and Amdahl systems. Member of team

working with fraud detection and prevention. Responsible for evaluation and recommendation

of possible new tape media technology. Responsible for development of technical Disaster

Recovery Plan for UNIX systems.

Contract Assignment at DGSC

Upgraded several HP 9000

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