Data Analyst It Field
Resume:
BRUCE FOSTER
Wichita, KS 67235
***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in the IT field that provides a variety of challenges and allows me to develop and expand my current knowledge and skills.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Tata Consultancy Services 01/23 -- Present
Remote Position
Maintain and extend scripts to collect 40,000+ data points with daily history and graphs using Perl, Bash, Python, PowerShell and R. Collaborate with Architects and Developers to determine data points that need to be collected on new systems. Create new reports and update existing reports as needed to provide relevant data across the organization. Provide regular updates on issues affecting system capacity.
Apex System 06/22 – 12/22
Remote Position
Developer
Address end user questions on Continuous Audit/Continuous Monitoring scripts, update scripts and database entries for new features, bug fixes, and changes to device inventories and business rules.
Securus Technologies
Carrollton, TX 75007 972-***-**** 10/17 – 04/22
Capacity and Performance Data Analyst
Maintain and extend scripts to collect 40,000+ data points with daily history and graphs using Perl, Bash, Python, PowerShell and R. Collaborate with Architects and Developers to determine data points that need to be collected on new systems. Create new reports and update existing reports as needed to provide relevant data across the organization. Provide regular updates on issues affecting system capacity.
Apex Systems
Irving, TX 75039 972-***-**** 06/16-08/17
Standard Developer
Contract position at AT&T. I developed new methods, improvements and bug fixes to existing applications and API methods implemented in Perl and Javascript. I have also participated in a project to automate testing web applications with Nightwatch and Selenium, constructed complex SQL queries, as well as mentored junior team members in coding, debugging techniques and testing procedures. Additionally each team member managed feature branches in a Git repository.
NetApp
Wichita, KS 67226 316-***-**** 08/14-4/16
Technical Support Engineer III
Responded to Autosupport notifications regarding P1 level events, performed root cause analysis, provided customer support of the FAS product line via phone and Webex from the Wichita Support Operations Center. Investigated, troubleshot, and solved networking, file system, configuration and general system issues for a variety of environments including mixed Windows/Linux networks, identified existing and new bugs and escalated support cases as needed, I was also responsible for providing mentoring and assistance to lower level engineers in my group.
Excel Industries
Hesston, KS 67062 620-***-**** 03/11-08/14
Software Developer
I developed and tested in-house solutions and customizations to third party solutions using Perl, Python, and Bash scripts, Progress AIB procedures, Visual Basic Script based ETL applications and PHP code for custom Drupal modules to move data into and out of various SQL databases. I was also responsible for building Debian packages and updating source code in Git as well as the upgrade of the Asterisk PBX system and update of its configuration.
Convergys (Intervoice/Brite Voice)
Dallas, TX 75252 972-***-**** 03/05 – 11/10
Senior Analyst, Testing
This position involved testing and development for a Voice Interface enabled unified messaging system on both Sun OS and RHEL Linux. VOIP capabilities, High Availability and Disaster Recovery features were added as well as the development of a shell script based installation and configuration management system. In addition, there was the administration of testing labs utilizing VMware virtual machines, VOIP gateways, Apache Web servers, Satellite Server proxies and production repositories and build servers. A previous tenure at Intervoice involved customer installs and 24x7 support of UNIX applications for prepaid cell phone systems including SS7 switches and network routers.
EDUCATION
B.S. Electrical Engineering
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
May 1998, Magna Cum Laude
M.S. Level Courses
17 hours of Master’s level Electrical Engineering courses
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
QUALIFICATIONS
Development, maintenance and troubleshooting of Perl and Bash based scripts for installation/configuration, data collection and ETL.
Installation, configuration and administration of Cisco routers, UNIX, Linux, SunOS, and Windows machines in network environments.
24x7 Support of SunOS, QNX, Linux and Nonstop UX UNIX systems and legacy applications.
Designing and implementing databases in Oracle and MySQL.
Designing web pages in PHP with a MySQL backend.
Testing software applications in Linux, SunOS, Win 2000/XP and Win 2k3 Server.
Administration and Troubleshooting Windows PCs, Macs and UNIX/Linux systems in a network environment.
UNIX/Linux shell scripting, Perl, R, and Python.
Configuration of VoIP, RTP, SIP, H.323, SS7 and ISDN resources on multiple platforms, including unified call platforms.
Administration of VMware server farms with VMware Virtual Center.
Troubleshooting and configuration of FAS series storage systems.
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