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SUMMARY: I have over 17 years of Unix and IT generalist experience in multiple industries including medical, research/education, financial, manufacturing, infrastructure, and legal. I have held numerous roles in data center operations and in systems lead, product sales integration, and administration.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Databases: Mysql and Postgres: installation, configuration.

Virtualization: Vmware, Xen, AWS and Azure

Network backup: Dataprotector, Networker, Tivoli, Amanda, Brightstor, Symantec Netbackup.

Installing /configuring/maintaining network services (open ldap, dns, dhcp and Samba/CIFS).

Creating/maintaining version control systems: Subversion, CVS and IBM Clearcase.

Administrative languages: Bash and Korn shell scripting with emphasis on system automation and lights out automation.

Technical sales: Customer-facing engagements involving multi-tier rollouts.

Powershell and Unix shell scripting with an emphasis on data formatting and automation.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

10/23-11/24 TDSYNNEX/HYVESOLUTIONS

IT Manager

Managed all aspects of IT within a hi-tech manufacturing setting 150,000 square feet in size with two direct reports on different shifts. Programmed/Maintained Delta PLC’s managing 440v power distribution within testing areas. Maintained and provisioned testing facilities along with labs this included all fiber optic and copper cabling and switch provisioning. Support of Arista and HPe layer 2/3 networks and all premises wiring. Unix/Windows support, and responsible for all aspects of Vmware and Windows services/Pxe booting networks used in testing/manufacturing and corporate office. Windows 2016/2019 administration with some SCCM. Shell and Powershell scripting. Multi-Tier application troubleshooting in Unix and Windows environments involving the following technologies: Weblogic, DNS, PXE, Tomcat and some JBOSS. Office365 and Intune administration. MDM administration with zebra handhelds and apple/android phones.

4/23 – 9/23 Belcan LLC/Ge aerospace

HPC Linux Technician

Altair PBS support. HPC Build team performing RedHat HPC cluster builds/deployment and troubleshooting. Wrote Bash automation for Dell idrac provisioning. Supported clustered MPIO and Altair applications.

4/21 - 10/22 Quest Diagnostics

jboss/weblogic support

Java application support for the Quest diagnostics HUB applications. Deployment of new application code via Rundeck and Chef. Response to Nagios alarms concerning Unix host problems. Bourne and Korn shell automation. Weblogic/Websphere and microservices.

4/17-4/21 Getronics/Pomeroy IT Solutions/Cintas

Windows/Linux System Administrator

System administration of Linux, Windows and Vsphere 6.0/6.5 patching and administration of 85 remote sites and two data centers comprising 1000+ servers.. Dell/EMC Isilon and Vxrails/Vxrack administration. Netbackup 7.7.0, 8.0 and 8.2 administration and nbu appliances. Weblogic administration. System automation for Oracle/Weblogic housekeeping and operations. SCCM patching on windows 2008, 2012 and 2016 systems. Powershell automation for changing cpu affinity/priority and modifying vmware attributes. Carbon Black protect setup and administration.

03/16-4/17 AsiSolutions LLC/Proctor and Gamble

Windows/Linux System Administrator

System administrator responsible for Linux, Windows and Vsphere 5.5/6.0 patching and administration. System engineering involving NVIDIA gpu cuda processing. Netbackup 7.7.3 administration in a multi-site environment involving 3 datacenters. Postgres and Nagios administration. Dell storage administration with vnx.

02/15-03/16 ISQFT/BidClerk/CST Software

Windows/Linux System Administrator

System administrator responsible for Linux, Windows and Vsphere 5.1/5.5 administration. Setup and ongoing administration of Redis/Memcache and RabbitMQ messaging servers. Mail administrator in a high volume site [+16 million outgoing emails monthly] looking after multiple postfix/dovecot mail servers with variable rate limiting.

Netbackup 7.6.1 setup and administration in a multi site environment carrying out snapshots and vaulting in 3 datacenters. Management of ossec intrusion detection system.

06/14-02/15 ResolvIT, Cincinnati, OH

Contract Unix Administrator

Solaris administrator tasked with zones to ldom consolidation for multiple organizational units. Oversaw process of conversion and kept various design tickets/builds on schedule until resolution achieved. Audit of zones and translation of requirements for newly built systems. Scripting/tool creation to data mine ge capital billing. Amazon cloud, chef and vagrant experience.

12/13-1/14 Teksystems, Louisville, KY

Contract Linux Administrator

Setup Xen hypervisor hosts, provisioned and installed virtual machines.

Rack, stack and setup of Dell server equipment at co-location [Dell 2950, r720, r710]

Setup and installation, maintenance of Ganeti clusters. Issuance of SSL keys and proactive website security.

Support and administration of Amanda backup system. Administration of Windows servers 2008/2012

10/11-10/13 Kforce, Columbus, OH

Developer/Consultant, Nationwide Insurance

Performed Tivoli Maestro automation within a Unix environment. Managed individual job streams and ancillary jobs. Edited daily plan across multiple unix environments. Managed up to 7 Maestro workflows used for testing.

Extensive shell automation using Bourne, Korn and Bash for testing particular scenarios. Troubleshooting of job abends and logging of test results.

TRAINING:

US Army Signal School – 29E Radio Repairman.

MTI: Certificate Course: SAN utilizing AL

Veritas University courses: Volume Manager and Foundation Suite; Netbackup and Advanced

Netbackup; Foundation Suite; readiness training in Veritas Cluster Server and Net backup.

Veritas University Netbackup Advanced Administration course 8.0 [2018]

2000 MTI: Certificate Course: Legato Networker. [1999]

Citi HIPPA training and certificate.

Xinet DAM (Digital Asset Management) [2006]

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