Edward Penn Weller
Aberdeen, WA 98520
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Objective:
To advance my technical skills and knowledge with a growth-oriented organization that encourages advancement on personal merit and potential.
Experience:
Shoalwater Bay Tribe - Network and Server Administrator
Manage Juniper switches and Windows servers.
Shoalwater Bay Tribe - Desktop Specialist
Perform desktop installation, support, maintenance and training of systems for end users.
Silicon Mechanics - Bothell, WA.
Production Technician
10/2013 – 2016
Perform RAID/OS installations and burn-in testing of SuperMicro Servers. Responsibilities included troubleshooting systems that have faulty hardware components. Perform stress testing of all systems that are branded by Silicon Mechanics. Loads a variety of software onto various server/workstation platforms and ensures compatibility of BIOS settings and system configuration.
Solar Systems - Preston, WA.
Lead Technician
4/2012 – 10/2013
Troubleshooting and configuration of Oracle Solaris/Sun servers, HP Proliant servers, and Cisco Network routers. Responsibilities included quality assurance, system integration, and providing technical support to sales and corporate customers.
Expeditors - Seattle, WA.
Pre-Production Software System Administrator
5/2011 – 8/2011
Maintain daily operations of Quality Assurance Systems (Unix Servers) and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Jobs. Help Desk Support for the Pre-Production Servers.
Mojo Systems - Seattle, WA.
Hardware Engineer
Date: 10/2005 to 5/2011
Major responsibility included quality assurance of Sun Microsystems, HP servers, and Cisco System. Providing hardware, software system integration, along with providing technical support to sales and corporate customers. Managed the daily flow of production and inventory control. Mojo System is a reseller of Unix Servers and Cisco equipment.
SMS Systems Maintenance Services - Fife, WA.
Customer Engineer
Date: 9/2001 to 10/2005
Provide on-site system maintenance and repair for Sun Microsystems, IBM RS6000, HP/Compaq/DEC Alpha, and Dell workstations and peripherals. Manage daily operations of the Seattle office. Make sales call to introduce Systems Maintenance Service. SMS Systems Maintenance Services is a national system maintenance provider with the headquarters in Hudson, MA.
Utenzi - Preston, WA.
Engineering Manager
Date: 9/1999 to 9/2001
Employed in the Seattle office. I designed the warehouse infrastructure, created business forms, and built test fixture servers. Major responsibility included quality assurance of Sun Microsystems servers, system integration, and providing technical support to sales and corporate customers. I managed the daily flow of production and inventory tracking. Utenzi is a Managed Internet Hosting and Storage provider for a business-to-business market. Utenzi headquarters are located in Morrisville, NC.
Solar Systems - Preston, WA.
Senior Technician
Date: 10/1991 to 9/1999
Demonstrated advanced knowledge of Solaris/Sun Operating Systems, hardware configurations and troubleshooting skills. Responsibilities included quality assurance, system integration, and phone support for corporate customers. I had an active part in developing test standards, inventory control, and daily flow. Solar Systems is a Sun Microsystems Reseller.
Apex Computers - Redmond, WA.
Configuration Technician
Date: 3/1990 to 10/1991
Responsibilities included quality assurance and system integration of Sun Microsystems. I had an active part in developing test standards, and daily flow. Apex is a Sun Microsystems depot repair and reseller.
Mentor Graphics - Wilsonville, OR.
Customer Engineer
Date: 7/1985 to 9/1989
Employed at Beaverton, OR location as a System Integration and Test Technician. My responsibilities included quality assurance and system integration of Computer Aided Engineering software and Apollo Workstation hardware for Sales.
Transferred to Seattle in April of 1988 as a Customer Engineer. Responsibilities included on-site system support for the Apollo Workstation. Mentor Graphics is a software developer of Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) software for the electronic industry.
Education:
Bellevue Community College - Bellevue, WA
Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification (CCNA)
Fall 2000
Highland Community College - Des Moines, WA.
Unix Shell Programming
C Programming
Fall 1990
Portland Community College - Portland, OR.
Pascal Programming
Spring 1987
ITT Technical Institute - Portland, OR.
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology
Summer of 1985
Wenatchee Community College - Wenatchee, WA.
Communication
Data Progressing Design
Spring 1982
Wenatchee High School - Wenatchee, WA.
Class of 1982
MCSE Windows 2003 Server, Self-Paced Training
Red Hat Linux Enterprise, Self-Paced Training