Engineer Information Technology
Resume:
Jesse L. Karr IV
****.*****@*****.***
Marietta, Georgia
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
AAS Computer Programming, Chattahoochee Technical College
Association of Information Technology Professionals Vice President 2012 -
2013 (CTC Chapter)
NIMS Level 100, 200, 700, 800, A+
Communities in schools development project Team Lead
http://jjmcschools.blogspot.com/ (Development Blog)
Agile Unified Development Process (AUP)
. MVC
. Java 7
. C#
. MySQL
. Apache Tomcat
. HTML4/CSS2/JavaScript
. NetBeans IDE
. Junit 4
EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND
Information Technology Systems Engineer/Web Developer/Support Engineer
TECHNICAL SUMMARY
. Open source oriented IT Systems Engineer with notable success in
supporting a broad range of corporate IT initiatives while
participating in planning and implementation of information-technology
solutions in direct support of business objectives.
. Track record of solution development and implementation in a dynamic
and competitive environment.
. Demonstrated capacity to analyze complex technical problems and
engineer value based solutions using a wide range of proprietary and
community based resources.
. Hands-on experience supporting all stages of system development
efforts, including requirements definition, design, architecture,
testing, and support.
. Able to coordinate and communicate all phases of project based efforts
while managing, maintaining, and support project goals.
. Adept at developing effective command and control systems, project
documentation and milestones, with technical/business specifications.
PREFERED TECHNICAL TOOLS
Operating Systems: Linux(CentOS 4 - 6) / Windows
Networking: TCP/IP V.4, CISCO IOS, SSH, OPEN VPN
Programming/Scripting: Bash, Perl, PHP, Java, HTML, JavaScript, CSS2,
MySQL, Jquery
Frameworks: Drupal v6, Zend, Swing.
Deployment Tools: Norton Ghost, Acronis True Image, Microsoft AIK
Security Utilties: Tripwire, Snort, Wire Shark, Nmap, NetCat, Cain and
Able, L0pht Crack, SMC EliteView
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Southern Polytechnic State University
2014-2015
Lab Assistant
. Stocked and maintained laboratory supplies for an organic and general
chemistry lab.
. Assisted professors in grading papers and conducting experiments
. Monitored and insured the safety of students during laboratory
operations.
. Delivered chemicals from one department to another.
Bridgeway Solutions
2010-2013
Lead Data Technician and Programmer Regional Technical Center, Georgia
. Lead Technician in the state of Georgia for first responders and
patient tracking.
. Served as technical specialist for the city of Charlotte NC during the
2012 Democratic National Convention
. Provided onsite support and supervision during first responder drills,
supervising between 2 - 6 operators and coordinating communications
between incident command and staging personnel.
. Installed and configured ID card printers, cameras, badge readers and
software during 24 hour operational periods for 36 to 72 hours
incidents.
. Designed software using Java to facilitate the backup and restoration
of MS SQL databases to mobile storage devices for disaster recovery
during an incident.
Cooper Carry, Atlanta GA
2007-2010
Systems Engineer and Web Developer
. Recruited to design and develop new open source solutions based on the
LAMP Stack for a large hourly billed architecture firm.
. Created and deployed cost saving business tools including software
management systems, technical support ticketing systems, and intranet
documentation for all studios.
. Provided on call support when needed for designers and support staff.
. Extensive experience with the LAMP stack, Linux HA, Open DNS.
Key Contributions:
. Supported a WAN Linux HA cluster coupled with a windows 2003 domain
designed to serve 300+ windows desktops/laptops nationwide and provide
daily backups of project data and administration information.
. Created custom and community tools using PHP, Perl, and Bash to
automate and improve daily IT functions.( Software license management,
Intranet documentation, Hardware management, and inventory.)
. Tested, and helped to implement a Xen visualization roll out to
consolidate server hardware and management.
. Cellular phone support(Iphone, Plam Treo, HTC Kaiser) using Good
messaging.
LodgeNet-StayOnline, Smyrna, GA
2006-2008
Tier2 Network Support Technician
. Support and monitoring of a WAN access control system for hotels and
military installations. Resolved escalated trouble tickets and
provided remote support for FreeBSD/Nomadix login servers and network
access systems. Configured networks using Cisco/HP routers and
switches remotely using built in IOS commands and web based
interfaces. DSLAM service and support.
. Review overnight level 1technical escalations and investigated issues
to completion.
. Updated company hardware database to inform agents of changes in
hardware configurations.
. Preformed security tests and network traffic log checks to locate
malicious network activity.
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