Unix systems administration
Resume:
Randi L Knox
Bremerton, WA *8312
*********@*****.***
Seeking a local job using my skills and abilities. No relocation. Reliable.
Skills:
Scripting skills utilizing bash, csh, and ksh. Excellent with the command line.
Knowledge of VMWare capabilities and VM provisioning and administration.
Understanding of network protocols including TCP/IP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, and SMTP.
Working knowledge of SAN concepts, design storage array configurations, tuning and mirroring.
Experience with AIX Volume Manager, AIX GPFS, Solaris, Veritas Storage Foundation.
Experience with Veritas backup systems, high availability, failover testing, and disaster recovery.
Understanding of network security requirements and monitoring tools.
SUN hardware maintenance experience.
Excellent teaming skills, with leadership training and experience.
Familiar with change management and scheduling implementations and testing through dev/int/prod environments.
Excellent with troubleshooting server issues, and managing repairs with vendors.
Excellent user account management skills. Hardware capable.
Excellent documentation skills++. All work is pre written for review before implementation.
Work History:
Lead AIX Unix administrator for the Boeing Account with CSC. 10/2007 - 9/2015
Using my excellent technical and communication skills, I won over a large segment of Boeing servers and people to the Boeing support contract.
I was promoted into leadership by my coworkers, and put through management training by my manager.
As the leader, I put on the morning meetings and sent out the daily reports. Through my relentless practice of documenting my work before I executed it, I created an extensive collection of instructions that I shared with my team. I trained and led a cohesive “level 4” team of remote AIX system administrators, up to 18 at one point.
Successfully completed management training courses offered by my CSC employer.
Added 8 more years of experience as a System Administrator on AIX with SAN/NAS Storage.
Experience on installation, configuration, problem determination, trouble shooting, tuning, security, backup, recovery and upgrades for various version of IBM AIX 4.3.3/5.1/5.2/5.3/6.1/7.1
Working experience in installation, configuration, trouble shooting and administration of AIX 7.1, & 6.1 using SMIT.
Good Experience in AIX Migration Installation, Preservation Installation and new & Complete Overwrite Installation and also experience on installing PTF & APARs.
Strong knowledge & experience in LVM (Storage Methodology), Performance monitoring, Error logging, Diagnostics, Dumps and Fine-tuning.
Specialized in Enovia V5 systems integration.
Experienced with writing scripts (bsh, c & korn shell) for making job automation using crontab.
Experienced with GPFS for High availability.
Experienced with creating NSDs, creating File systems, inode allocation, remove/add disks for GPFS.
Experienced with installation, configuration, and maintenance on HACMP and also upgrading the HACMP from one version to another. [version 5.1 to 5.2 & 5.3 to 5.5, 5.5 to 6.1]
Installed & upgraded various version of EMC power path for AIX operating system on IBM p-series servers.
Worked on HPSD, remedy and Service Manager ticketing systems for Change, Problem and Incident Management.
Experience on installing and configuring Veritas NetBackup clients.
Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills in a large scale unix & storage environment.
Excellent communication and inter-personal skills. Team promoted lead. Level 4 team leader.
Excellent trust and rapport with my Boeing customer.
Clearance.
Unix Administrator with the Boeing Company. 11/1987 – 10/2007
I became a unix administer at the Boeing Company within the b2 airplane program.
Supporting for a stack software development team, I honed my skills on the various Unix platforms that they developed the their software for.
I was best known for my knowledge of Solaris hardware and OS administration on SunFire6800 platforms in support of Boeing Air Traffic Management Systems.
I supported many confidential standalone environments in support of Boeing Future Combat Systems.
We were all outsourced as a team to CSC, 10/2007.
20 years of experience as a System Administrator on UNIX (Solaris, HP-UX, AIX) with SAN/NAS Storage.
Experience on installation, configuration, problem determination, trouble shooting, tuning, security, backup, recovery and upgrades for various version of SUN, Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, DEC Alpha, Irix.
Working experience in installation, configuration, trouble shooting and administration of AIX 5.3, & 6.1 using SMIT.
Experience on installation, configuration, problem determination, trouble shooting, tuning, security, backup, recovery and upgrades for various SUN platforms in support of several customers.
SunFire6800 training and expertise.
Solaris performance optimization expert.
Working experience in installation, configuration, trouble shooting and administration of HP-UX using SAM.
Strong knowledge & experience in LVM (Storage Methodology), Performance monitoring, Error logging, Diagnostics, Dumps and Fine-tuning.
Experienced with writing scripts (bsh, c & korn shell) for monitoring and job automation using crontab.
Experienced with installing and configuring Veritas NetBackup master and client.
Experienced with installing standalone secure environments with storage and backups.
Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills on a large scale unix & storage environment.
Excellent documentation writing and organization skills.
Team player with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
Clearance.
Education:
Southern Oregon State University, Ashland.
Bachelors of Science, Computer Science & Mathematics. 03/1986
Randi Knox 724-***-****
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