Robert E Simmons
Memphis, TN ****4
Phone: 901-***-****
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Abilities Summary
Expert Systems Administrator Unix( Solaris/Linux) Platforms. Jumptart, NIS+, Borne Shell Scripting, Korn, and C shell scripting, Unix/Solaris/Linux and Windows troubleshooting and backup and restore procedure. I have made extensive use of Remedy and other software as a primary Trouble Ticketing System. Expert on Theatre Battlefield Core Management Systems(TBMCS) and Global Command and Control System (GCCS) which are U.S Armed Forces’ air deployment automation platform.
Other skills include BEA Weblogic Server, Samba Server and VMWare, Troubleshooting, installing, and maintaing Windows 2003/08 /Unix Servers and clients to include Oracle severs and clients. Installation of server/clients patches, upgrades to include security software such as Symantec Anti-Virus, and McAffee . Extensive use of Symantec Ghost as a backup means for clients and servers. NetBackup, Windows Backup are other backup packages used as part of TBMCS. Experienced with use of Ghost and other server/client backup software. Use of VMWare server/client virtualization. Most previous experience with Redhat Linux 5.0 at Osan AFB Korea.
Employment History HYPERLINK "https://jobs.scworks.org/vosnet/ind/indemphistory.aspx?resid=2691981&session=resbldr"
Linux Systems Administrator Osan Base, Korea 03/14 – 06/15
Position was to provide systems administration and support to Air Battlefield Simulation Center. Maintained Linux based PCs ahnd servers. Also performed duty as Equipment Custodian in charge of 1200 pieces of computer equipment. I had to leave the position due to illness as it was mission critical position requiring me to remain in case of conflict.
Unix/Solaris /Windows 2003/MS Exchange Systems Administrator
02/2012 - 04/2012
General Dynamics Information Technology
Shaw AFB, SC
General Dynamics Information Technology 02/12 04/12 2645 Hardee Cove # B, Sumter, SC, 29150-1893 Supervisor: Kevin McKeiver 803-***-**** Systems Administrator at the Air Operations Center, Shaw AFB, Sumter S.C. Performed Systems Administration of the Falconer Weapons System to include Solaris 10, Linux, Windows 2003 Server, Netapps, Active Directory Services, Server Virtualization, and VMWare. Site represents the cutting edge of USAF Information Technology in support of current operations in Middle East. This included support of the situational awareness tools such as the COP/DIICOE which is an integrated part of Theatre Battlefield Core Management System.
Systems Administrator
07/2010 - 09/2011
Camber Corporation
Huntsville, AL
07/2010 09/11 Hours per week: 40 Systems Administrator Performed Systems Administration on Solaris 10 and Windows 2003 servers and clients. Added users, solve user related problems. Solved system related problems, performed upgrades and installs.. Performed data migrations to newer systems. Supported the Combined Air Operations Center-Nellis (CAOCN) exercises for the U. S. Air Force as a civilian contractor. Duties were same as above. CACI Intl Ramstein AFB, United States
Senior Systems Engineer
01/2009 - 01/2010
CACI International
Ramstein AFB, Germany
Maintained the Falconer Weapons System which is comprised of a Windows 2003 Domain Controller, MS Exchange Server, a Backup Domain Controller, and 300 Windows clients on the Windows side and several Unix Servers housing Sybase, Oracle, and Samba server applications including Unix clients. Responsible for adding/deleting users, OU management, Network Management, Group policy, system upgrades and problem resolution. Falconer systems required working knowledge of Samba, MS Exchange, Samba, Weblogic, Solaris 10, VMWare, NetApps, and Active Directory.
Sr. Fielding Engineer
07/2008 - 10/2008
ThalesRaytheon
Hampton, VA
07/2008 - 10/2008 Salary: 74,000.00 USD Per Year Hours per week: 40 Sr. Fielding Engineer 1 Supervisor: Ken Douglas 757-***-****) Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes Responsible for the upgrading of components of the Air Operations Center (AOC) Weapons Systems (WS). This comprised traveling to various worldwide U.S. Air Force installations and upgrading the software and hardware that the Air Force uses to plan and fight a war. This was done as part of the Air Operations Center Weapons Systems Integrator Program (AOCWSI). These upgrades were mainly to the L-3 Titan Yorktown, VA United States. I had to leave the position because of budget cuts to the program and most recently hire were the first to positions cut.
Systems Administrator
09/2006 - 07/2008
L-3 Communications
Langley AFB, VA
09/2006 - 07/2008 Salary: 65,000.00 USD Per Year Hours per week: 40 Systems Administrator Supervisor: Darrell Ricks 757-***-****) Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes Work at the Air Operations Center Weapons System Helpdesk as a Systems Administrator responsible for troubleshooting problems on computer systems worldwide throughout the U.S. Air Force. I maintained Solaris 9 /Windows 2003 Servers and clients in fully integrated networked environment that included also WebLogic, NetApps, MSExchange, and Samba servers in house to support customers worldwide. Left position to work with the AOCWSI program.
Database Administrator
09/2002 - 08/2006
SAIC
Osan AFB, Korea (South)
SAIC San Diego, CA United States 08/2002 - 06/2008 Salary: 80,000.00 USD Per Year Hours per week: 40 Database Administrator Supervisor: Mr Ed Parsons (1-808-***-****/2) Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes Company: Science Applications International Corporation Duties: As database administrator, responsible for maintaining the Air Operations Database, Execution Management, and Theater Air Planner Databases. This includes but is not limited to installation of new TBMCS versions and patches to the database, ensuring maximum efficiency by maintaining database indexes and tables, purging of old data, and knowing how TBMCS applications interact with the database.. This includes establishing and maintaining connections to the databases and knowing which processes or instances to analyze to troubleshoot connection problems. Responsibilities include the attaining and maintaining knowledge of Northop Grumman Missions Systems NA, United States
Systems Administrator
03/2001 - 07/2002
Northrop Grumman Information Technology
Prince Sultan AFB, Saudi Arabia
03/2001 - 07/2002 Salary: 80,000.00 USD Per Year Hours per week: 50 Systems Administrator Company: Northrop Grumman Information Technology Duties: Responsibilities include maintaining, upgrading and troubleshooting entire TBMCS server suite. Trained users on system administration functions, developed documentation on policy and procedures and troubleshot system problems. Duties included assisting military administrators in solving complex system problems both hardware and software. Performed systems maintenance operations such as adding users, deleting users, system backup and restores. My duties included some maintenance of the COP picture(GCCS) since this system was highly integrated with Computer Sciences Corporation NA, United States
Systems Administrator
08/2000 - 03/2001
Computer Sciences Corporation
Camp Lejeune, NC
08/2000 - 03/2001 Salary: 45,000.00 USD Per Year Hours per week: 40 Systems Administrator Supervisor: Les Steptoe (unknown) Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes GCCS Systems Administrator, Camp Lejeune, NC. Company: Computer Sciences Corporation Duties: Administered USMC version of GCCS. Responsible for maintenance of GCCS network, servers and applications. Maintained COP picture and structure, DNS server, NIS+ master and replica. Also worked with installation of new GCCS terminals and servers. Accomplished major hardware conversion from older to new GCCS servers. US Army NA, United States.
74B Computer Specialist
07/1985 - 04/1999
United States Army
Ft. Bragg, NC
Salary: 25,000.00 USD Per Year Hours per week: 60 74B Computer Specialist Computer Specialist
Education and Training HYPERLINK "https://jobs.scworks.org/vosnet/ind/indeducation.aspx?resid=2691981&session=resbldr"
Issuing Institution
Qualification
Course of Study
Harding University Searcy United States
Bachelor's Degree
Computer Informational Systems
ECPI College of Technology 2007. Windows 2003 Server Certifications Courses.
CompTIA Security Plus Certified 2014 Current
Security Clearance: SECRET
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Certification Title
Issuing Organization
Completion Date
Security Plus
CompTIA
10/2014