CURTIS L. ABRAHAM, SR.
Email: ********@*****.*** Baltimore, MD. 21133 410-***-****-or-443-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position within the Information Technology Industry, as a Microsoft & Oracle Network & Database Administrator &/or Engineer, utilizing pass & present skills & knowledge to accomplish required duties & responsibilities by any & all necessary means.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS:
Maintained, operate, design, upgrade & provided Tier 1, 2, &3 levels of support to operate all aspects of an IT infrastructure.
Perform system engineering analysis
Installed & Configured Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005/2008/2012 servers on Win. 98, XP, NT, 2000/2003/2008/R2
Configured & administer Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name Server (DNS), Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS), & Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) network support.
Optimized system operations & resource utilization & performed system capacity analysis & planning.
Ensured the stable operation of the in-house computer network. This included planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, & optimizing all network hardware, software, & communication links.
Analyzed & resolved end user hardware & software computer problems in a timely & accurate fashion, & provided end user training where required. Maintained the network from the routers to end user workstations.
Implemented solutions for Cloud computing, web services, & mobile applications.
Installed, configured, supported, & maintained enterprise middleware environments hosted on Linux platforms.
Implemented applicable patches including Information Assurance Venerability Assessments (IAVAs), Information Assurance Vulnerability Bulletin (IAVBs), & Tasking (TAs) for network environment.
Managed accounts, network rights, & access to the network environment systems & equipment.
Salesforce.com Certification:
oImplementation of various functional architecture solutions leveraging extensive knowledge of SFDC (Cloud based apps architecture/dev., integration, distributed data management, application testing)
Certifications:
Introduction to Graphic Communications / Offset Press Operations Graphic Arts Foundations 2014
A+ Certification New Horizon 2004
Dell Systems 2007
Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) New Horizon 2005-2006
Salesforce.com Certified Administration New Horizon 2008
Linux & Server Infrastructure New Horizon 2008-2009
Degree:
B.S. in Computer Science & Information Technology Towson University 1991-1999
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
Windows & PC Operating Systems
Administration & Maintenance of:
oDNS
oAD
oExchange 2010
oSharePoint 2010
oSQL Server (Management Studio
oNAS & SAN Management
oUNIX Operating Systems-4 Release 4 & v7
oLinux Package Management & Network Configuration 4
oCisco Network Hardware & Software – 6500 Router w/switching
oWeb Design w/CSS (Cascading Styling Sheets) utilized strong knowledge of HTML
oIT Infrastructure (WAN, MAN, LAN) mainframes, microcomputers, laptops, plotters, scanners, printers, along w/other client server platforms, workstations, docking stations, & associated peripherals
oTechnology network appliance & console software & network design. Understanding of fiber optic cable use, maintenance & fabrication for building infrastructure; & IEEE 802.1x networking standards
oRF terminals, Smart-Cart system (RF bridge unit, inverter, charger, PC, monitor printer(s), & RF network service for buildings. RF Base – RF Bridge network for 2.4 GHz or later frequencies
oSymantec Endpoint Protection
oSCCM
oExchange & DNS infrastructure
oTesting & installing new versions of DBMS
VMware 3-ver. 3.5
Photoshop CS2-ver.9
Oracle 9i & 10g
VPN
VNC
Tomcat
MAC OS X-ver. 10.3.5
Apache Server
Sybase
Novell Netware (3.x, 4.11 & 5.0)
Adobe Creative Suite 2 & 4
Internet Explorer Applications & Protocols
JavaScript, Java/J2EE, Spring & STAUTS/STRUTS
Ghost Imaging
Powershell Scripting
Plaid Maker Pro
Visual Basics
e-CAMs
AutoCAD & 3D CAD Models
Vsphere 4
FAS Software Database
QuarkXpress Passport 4.1
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Coresource, Inc. Lancaster, PA 02/06 – 10/10
Network & Systems Administrator:
Developed & updated Database Schemas/access methods to support system development, executed test plans for units & systems level testing in accordance with specifications, also Help Desk startup & shut down procedure & documentation.
Utilize (LAN & WAN) network segments, internet & intranet, database management systems, software determining to organize & store data, & Domain Name Systems (DNS).
Created & Deployed scripts, images utilizing GHOST imaging software.
Entered/Maintained/Updated & Troubleshoot AS/400, e-CAMs, VNC, VPN, Novell Clients, Information in the Help Desk Knowledge Base, latest OS patches, anti-virus scan engine, virus signature, configured not to scan TIF, BMP, & GIF file & configuration.
Troubleshoot problems when reported by users & by automated network monitoring systems, for upgrades, & Cisco Switch 6500, firmware & drivers.
Teamed w/3 System Support Technician for over 2,500 PC’s & users.
Maintained & Optimized VMware Infrastructure 3 ver. 3.5 & Vsphere 4, Web Design w/CSS (Cascading Styling Sheets) w/HTML & Http/s.
Conducted security audits on web applications, worked from front-end to back-end.
LB&B Assoc. Columbia, MD 03/01 – 12/05
AP/AR Coordinator & Network Administrator:
Established & Maintained Peachtree accounting system performing the following:
Chart of Account Cost Allocation Task/job coding FAS Software (Fixed Asset)
Cost Reporting (budget forecast & actual) Employee time collection & reporting
Accounts Receivable, Invoicing & Payable
Operated IAW & implemented corporate & project Business Operating Systems, Financial Systems, & Quality & Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) ISO-Certified Compliant Programs.
Developed Java2 Platform, Edition (J2EE) deployed multitier enterprise applications.
Maintained Microsoft Windows NT & 2000 Domains, Novell Netware & optimized UDB & Sybase query plus.
Created web-page linked w/ASP, Cisco routing w/switching.
IBM, Bethesda, MD 10/95 – 01/01
Computer Support Specialist & Hardware & Software Technician:
Administered & configured network remotely, designed, installed, supported server & network, plan, coordinated & implemented network security measures.
Provided diagnostics, break/fix, installation, configuration, add new capabilities, address deficiencies, & upgrade activities.
Participated in preliminary & critical design reviews w/third-party developers, meetings, seminars, & in-home training sessions.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST