Robert Kaser
Spencerport, NY *****
585-***-**** *********@*****.***
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
Proven Success in Systems Optimization and Strategic IT Solutions
Systems Administrator with strong experience managing server infrastructures and data-center operations across UNIX, Linux, and Windows platforms. Effectively plan, install, configure and optimize IT infrastructures to achieve high availability and performance. Proven ability to create and deliver solutions tied to business requirements and organizational development. Skilled problem identifier and troubleshooter comfortable managing systems, projects and teams.
IT SKILLS
LAN/WAN Administration
Project Management
Workflow Planning
Data management
Technical Support
Troubleshooting
Systems Installation, Configuration & Upgrading
Training & Mentoring
Productivity Improvement
sh, csh and perl scripting
Software managment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ON SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. — Rochester, NY
(Previously Eastman Kodak, Co. and Truesense Imaging Inc. )
Systems Administrator/Design Engineer (1995 to 2019)
Systems administrator managing and maintaining 12 Linux servers, 10 Solaris Desktops, and Windows desktop conductivity applications, ensuring 99.9% or better uptime. Evaluated and monitored systems with an emphasis on availability, reliability, data confidentiality and system integrity. Completed design, layout, characterization and quality analysis of image sensors to support and enhance product portfolio.
Trained employees on operations including log-in procedures, software usage, permissions, printing issues, and general UNIX/Linux functions.
Robert Kaser
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
(Continued)
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER —Rochester, NY
Operating Systems Analyst/Programmer Senior
Provided maintenance of hardware and software, testing and installation of various hardware, software projects, and network installation and administration for a medium network consisting of over 100 UNIX and 200 personal computers. Instruction of faculty, staff, and students in the operation and use of UNIX workstations. Evaluation and installation of network hardware and software for use in a TCP/IP network. Managed multiple networks with a variety of monitoring tools, including HP OpenView and Sun Net Manager.
Reengineered groups systems setup, establishing automated server generation routines, optimizing system performance, installing upgrades/patches, establishing system monitoring and maintaining backups.
Ensured server hardware, operating systems, software and procedures aligned with organizational standards and strategic business plan.
Revamped NetBackup. Optimized system availability (averaging 99.95% uptime) and equipped group with scalable systems to support business growth.
Installed and tested advanced engineering software to be used by the design and modeling groups. Monitored and installed updates as needed.
Acted as sole troubleshooting point for systems issues; consistently earned 100% issue-resolution scores by providing excellent service to group employees.
Trained employees on operations including log-in procedures, software usage, permissions, printing issues, and general UNIX/Linux functions.
Cadence environment design of CMOS image sensors and Ledit design of CCD image sensors.
Characterization and quality analysis using custom hardware and software of CCD image sensors.
Analog and digital design of secondary circuits used by the characterization system.
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER —Rochester, NY
Operating Systems Analyst/Programmer Senior
Provided maintenance of hardware and software, testing and installation of various hardware, software projects, and network installation and administration for a medium network consisting of over 100 UNIX and 200 personal computers. Instruction of faculty, staff, and students in the operation and use of UNIX workstations. Evaluation and installation of network hardware and software for use in a TCP/IP network. Managed multiple networks with a variety of monitoring tools, including HP OpenView and Sun Net Manager.
Lead for day to day operations of the UNIX environment including accounts, program installs and upgrades, backups, and network connectivity for the College of Engineering.
Part of in-house team to design the computer infrastructure for a new building.
Evaluated new servers and workstations for installation and functionality for the Electrical Engineering department.
EDUCATION
University of Rochester
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
with Honors
Monroe Community College
Associate in Applied Science in Electronic Technology
State University of New York at Geneseo
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Mohawk Valley Community College
Associate in Applied Science in Science Laboratory Technology
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