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Quality Assurance System Administrator

Location:
Aberdeen, WA, 98520
Salary:
90,000
Posted:
July 11, 2025

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Resume:

Edward Penn Weller

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Aberdeen, WA 98520

206-***-****

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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



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