Manager Technical Support
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London
Email: *****-**@*****.**
Tel: (07968) 065529
David Woolger
Personal Profile
Keen and energetic graduate, with good core skills, flexible and willing to learn. My particular strengths are in operating systems, networking, system administration, and Oracle. I work well under pressure where deadlines need to be met, and feel this combined with good teamwork abilities and interpersonal skills makes me ideally suited to working in the IT environment.
Education 2002
Sun Solaris Admin Part I
Learning Tree: Oracle 9i Database Administration: Hands On
Learning Tree: Oracle Backup and Recovery1996-1999 Oxford University, Keble College. Oxford
B.A.(Hons) Mathematics – result 2:2.
Covering a wide range of Mathematics, along with some Economics and Computation.1990-1996 Hazelwick School. Crawley, Sussex
S Levels: Taken in 1996
Maths (Distinction), Physics (Distinction)
A Levels: Taken in 1996
Maths (A), Further Maths (A), Physics (A)
Economics (A), Computing (B)
AS Level: Taken in 1994
Maths (A)
GCSEs: Taken in 1994, with the exception of Maths in 1993
Physics (A*), Maths (A), Economics (A – Distinction), English (B)
CDT: Technology (B), Geography (B), Biology (B), Chemistry (B),
English Literature (C), German (D)
Skills Experienced networking and systems administrator.
I have set up, maintained and am familiar with the everyday operation of web servers, DNS servers, email systems, FTP servers, firewalls, load balancers and VPNs.
Whilst working for Mondus I have procured, installed, configured and put systems in place to maintain a variety of hardware, including Sun (Ultra 5 – E4500), Dell, Cisco and F5 BigIPs.
I am familiar with the installation, and maintenance, of a wide range of operating systems and programs, including Microsoft Windows (95, 98, NT4, 2000), Solaris 7, Linux (Redhat), Microsoft Exchange 2000, Oracle 8i (8.1.5–8.1.7), Coldfusion 4.5, BEA Weblogic 5.1, Veritas Netbackup, Linux Volume Manager, Enterprise Volume Management System, Linux Virtual Server, mailman, TOAD and Office.
I am familiar with BASIC, C and java (including Microsoft Visual Basic, and Visual C), and have extensive experience of UNIX scripting, specifically perl, bash and TCL.
Having worked in an internet environment I am aware of security, and am well versed in firewalls, secure shells, SSL and intrusion detection systems.
Working successfully at Mondus demonstrated my good group skills and abilities to interact productively with co-workers in order to adapt to the fast paced internet environment.
Work Experience Oct 2000–present Mondus Ltd. London
Senior Systems Administrator/Team LeaderResponsible for a small team (3 System Administrators and 1 Oracle DBA) reporting directly to the CTO.Responsible for department budget.Ensuring continued availability, and performance, of the company websites.Second line responsibility for the office network.Liaising with the development team to ensure a supportable platform.
Owing to the small size of the team, this is very much a hands on role dealing with the installation, and maintenance of hosting arrangements, hardware (Sun, Dell, Cisco, F5) and software (Solaris, Oracle, Linux, Veritas Netbackup, BEA Weblogic, Windows 2000, and Exchange 2000).1999–Oct 2000 Mondus Ltd. Oxford
UNIX Systems Administrator
As the sole systems administrator, I was involved in the installation, configuration and maintenance of Sun, SGI, F5 load balancers, Solaris, IRIX, Oracle, Coldfusion, Linux, Apache, sendmail and exim, in an internet environment. I also provided secondary support for the internal Windows 2000 domain (utilising active directory).July 1999 The Learning Company. Crawley, Sussex
Technical Support
After completing my degree, as a temporary contract, I worked in the technical support department. This involved responding to customer queries via telephone, email and fax. 1996–1999 J. Sainsbury Ltd. Crawley, Sussex
General Assistant
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