Zahid Dogar Phone: 408-***-****

acxrf3@r.postjobfree.com Santa Clara, CA.

SUMMARY

More than 6 years experience in Red hat/Linux/RDBMS administration.

Red hat ES (6.x, 5.x, and 4.x )

Logical Volume Manager (LVM).

sudo, file system management, grep, sad, awk, find, crontab.

System Performance Tools sar, iostat, vmstat, top, etc.

NFS/DNS/TFTP/DHCP, ssh, scp, rsync, tar, gzip, etc.

VMware hypervisor ESX/ESXi 4.x, 5.x, vCenter 5.x

Experience in linux shell scripting to automate system administration tasks.

Knowledge of TCP/IP. Knowledge of Puppet, LAMP, Openstack, GIT, Python

MS Access database, sql, VBA, and Microsoft office tools.

Dell PowerEdge 900, 910, Cisco UCS blade servers (B200M2, B200M3, B420 M2)

Skilled in cultivating positive relationships with clients and colleagues; particularly adept at communicating with clarity to individuals from diverse cultural and organizational backgrounds.

Springpath, Ca Technical Support Engineer March 2016 - Present

Responsibilities:

Installation and configuration of esxi hosts.

Creating clusters using vcenter server and vsphere web client.

Trouble shooting and providing technical support to end users

Creating and modifying shell and bash scripts to automate jobs.

Documentation

User and group management

Working with NFS, LVM, SFTP, Vmware

Monitoring and maintaining Linux servers performance using top, vmstat, iostat, free and ps

Responsible for day to day Systems Administration tasks.

Questivity Incorportated, Ca Linux System Admin Sep 2014– March 2016

Responsibilities:

Provide support to other system administrators.

Modified existing scripts to automate jobs.

Documentation

Provide troubleshooting assistance

User and group management

Working with NFS, LVM, Vmware

Migrated Excel datasets into MS Access.

Created SQL queries and developed Access Database.

Designed, developed and produced numerous tables, forms, queries, macros and modules.

Prepared, developed and updated daily, weekly, and monthly activity reports .

N&R BRO Linux Systems Administrator Feb 2012 – May 2014

Responsibilities:

Installation, configuration and maintenance of red hat enterprise Linux servers

User management, creating and managing user accounts, groups and access levels

Monitoring System Performance of Virtual memory, managing swap space, disk utilization and CPU utilization

Added new physical volumes and disk space using LVM, managed, and troubleshoot file systems.

Implemented shell scripts to automate system admin day to day tasks.

Installation and configuration of ESX/ESXi hosts, register to the vCenter server.

VM provisioning through ESX/ESXi hosts and VMware vCenter Server 5.0, 5.5

Setup sudo environment in sudoers file.

Automate day to day sysadmin tasks by setting cron jobs.

Modified existing scripts to automate backup jobs.

COM CONS Linux Systems Administrator Jan 2010– Jan 2012

Responsibilities:

Installation, configuration and maintenance of RHES 5.x/6.x

Monitoring and maintaining Linux servers performance using top, vmstat, iostat, free and ps

Implemented shell scripts to automate system admin day to day tasks.

Provide support to web and application teams.

Created and managed user and group accounts.

Responsible for day to day Systems Administration tasks.

Created new logical volumes and extended existing logical volume.

DUBAP Linux System Admin Feb 2008– Dec 2009

Responsibilities:

Installation, configuration and maintenance of rhel servers

User management, creating and managing user account, groups and access levels .

Provide support to other system administrators.

Migrated Excel datasets into MS Access.

Created SQL queries and developed Access Database.

Designed, developed and produced numerous tables, forms, queries, macros and modules.

Prepared, developed and updated daily, weekly, and monthly activity reports .

Feb 2004 -Jan 2008

During the period of 2003 to 2008, I have completed different projects from gathering requirements from end users to overall design, development and deployment and maintained different relational databases using the MS Access, VBA, SQL MS Excel etc. Also gave training to end users.

American Honda Motor Co..Inc Torrance, Ca Software Developer & Project Analysist Aug 2001– May 2003

Responsibilities:

Migrated Excel datasets into MS Access.

Successfully completed several projects from gathering requirement from end users to overall design, development and deployment by using the tools of MS Access, MS Excel, Visual Basic, MSWord, VBA, Windows etc.

Created relational databases by designing numerous tables, forms, queries, macros and modules

Prepared, developed and updated daily, weekly, and monthly activity reports .

Abilities:

• Ability to grasp new concepts

• Self-motivated.

• Optimistic.

Certifications:

Appreciation certification (letter) form American Honda Motor Co..Inc Torrance, Ca

Certificate of merit for sub editor (English) for college magizine.

Education

B.S (four years college degree)

M.A (two years university degree)

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