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IT Administrator

Location:
Pleasanton, CA
Posted:
December 31, 2014

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Resume:

Theodore Randolph

** ********* **, *** *********, CA 94112 415-***-****

********@*****.***

SUMMARY:

Very familiar with computer technology, able to accomplish tasks by picking up new

skills quickly.

NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Regularly recover data from damaged memory cards by doing sector-level scans and

reconstructions, analyzing the FAT32 filesystem and the file formats.

Learn new computer languages and quickly deploy them. Notable examples, each

learned within a week:

• Clojure, set up a simple web service with a PostgreSQL backend

• Brook+, wrote a Bitcoin mining kernel by implementing SHA256 from the NIST

FIPS 180-2 Secure Hash Standard.

• MC6800, wrote an application for the microcontroller at the end of a semester,

never having done assembly language before nor attending the lecture.

Install and maintain customized Linux distributions for workstations, servers, and

routers, including VLANs and monitoring.

Regularly fix computers. Started back in the 1990’s with Macs, helping people on the

Apple Discussion Board, and was rewarded by the Apple Tech Support team in Texas

with a copy of MacOS 9 when it was first released.

SKILLS SUMMARY

Desktop operating Linux (Ubuntu, OpenSUSE), MacOS (6 – 10.10), Windows (9x, XP,

systems Vista, 7, 8)

Server operating Ubuntu, Arch, OpenWRT

systems

Programming Python, C, C++, Scheme, Java, Clojure, ECMAscript, Javascript, SQL,

languages MIPS, Bash, Batch

Databases PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, LMDB

Computer networking TCP/IP, IPv6, ISC BIND, ISC DHCPD, DNSSEC

Desktop publishing Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, LibreOffice, GIMP, Unicode,

Scribus, keyboarding

Audio production Mixers, amplifiers, Audacity, Cakewalk, MIDI, keyboarding

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

IT Administrator

Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit

May 2007 – Present

• Provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of hardware,

software, and related infrastructure.

• Provide technical advice, guidance, and recommendations to key personnel on

critical IT issues such as cost effectiveness, data consolidation, physical relations

of systems, and user access.

• Perform daily system monitoring; verify the integrity and availability of all

hardware, systems and key processes.

• Optimize operational efficiency by applying OS patches and upgrades on a

regular basis and configure CPU, memory and disk partitions as necessary.

• Assist staff with technical issues and provide solutions for various operational

needs (i.e. repair and recovery from hardware or software failures,

troubleshooting, etc.)

AV Technician

Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit

August 2000 – Present

• Specify, operate, and maintain the Audio-Video equipment

• Mixers, wireless microphones, projectors, displays using VGA, HDMI,

DisplayPort, etc.

Tutor

Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit

May 2007 – Present

• Provide tutorial and academic support services for 100+ K–12 grade students.

• Engage in academic activities with students either one-on-one or with groups of

up to 20 students at a time.

• During the summer, participating in Summer Day Camp:

Supervising campers

Overseeing programming and scheduling

Creating and running events

Maintaining technical equipment

• Specialties: Math, Science, English

Teaching Assistant

San Francisco State University

Feb 2011 – May 2011

• Machine Structures (CSC 256)

• Corresponded with students on digital logic circuits, computer data

representation, and machine language encoding. (MIPS Assembly)

• Developed testing framework to identify errors with assembly programming

functions.

Teaching Assistant San Francisco State University Feb 2010 – May 2010

• Computer Architecture (ENGR 356)

• Corresponded with students on state-machine design, number encodings, and

digital functional units design.

• Evaluated and graded assignments and papers.

Pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and a Minor in Mathematics at

Resnet Support

San Francisco State University.

• Diagnosed PC networking problems over the phone and entered problems into

an online trouble ticket system

• Receive PCs for servicing, using a standardized checklist to maintain continuity

of service between support technicians.

EDUCATION:

Degree

Other courses Data Structures (C Assembly Language and Microprocessors

(MIPS), Computer Systems and Assembly (MC6800), Algorithms,

Theory of Computing, Computer Architecture, and Software

Development (Java), Networking, Physics for Scientists and Engineers



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