Unix/Storage Administrator

Christopher R. Jones

***** ** *****, ********, **. 79118

806-***-**** jlkne2@r.postjobfree.com

Several years of progressively responsible experience in the IT industry on various UNIX and Windows products. Highly motivated self-starter capable of delivering innovative technology solutions to meet challenging business demands. Keen problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Professional Experience:

Atmos Energy Corporation

* Unix Systems administrator - Dallas, TX. Feb 01 2003 - Aug 05 2007

Support and administration for 200+ HPUX, AIX and Linux systems. Running various applications from Oracle DB to typical network services. Worked with end-users in the field or application developers to resolve issues. Recommended system build-out to meet project demands. Supported SAN consisting of 5 EMC Frames connected via 16 various Brocade fiber switches. Responsible for storage allocation, replication and data migration as needed. Supported UNIX and Windows platforms in production and development environments. Redesigned the fiber backbone to provide greater fault tolerance to the SAN.

* Network administrator - Amarillo, TX. Sep 9 1999 - Feb 01 2003

Support all IT operations for a 200 seat call center. From PBX call routing, IVR support, Web server farm administration and project lead for the coding of a Java application to assist call center agents in handling customer contacts more efficiently. Responsible for Oracle database supporting CTI application.

Phillips Petroleum Company

* Unix/Windows Systems administrator - Borger, TX. Jul 22, 1998 - Sep 05 1999

ADSTAR Distributed Storage management administrator. Support ADSM installations on existing AIX, Windows NT and Novell systems to ensure timely reliable backups. Maintain and support 5 AIX servers including building monitoring scripts and end user support. Maintain and support 18 WinNT systems and develop a disaster recovery procedure.

Microage Computer systems Nov 1 1994 - July 22 1998

* Area Coordinator for help desk support Amarillo, TX. (Phillips Petroleum Co. Borger, TX.)

* Network Administrator (Honeywell INC. Borger, TX.)

* Network Support technician (Microage Educational business unit)

United States Navy 1990 - 1994

* Operations Specialist Second class- Departmental Automated Data processing security petty officer.

* NTCS-A Operator (Unix based tactical display system)

Personal Profile:

* Team player with excellent ability to work independently.

* Detail oriented even in a fast-paced environment

* Strong skills in trouble shooting and crisis resolution.

* Successfully work with and supervise diverse people in a variety of situations

Education:

Amarillo College - I have completed 160 hrs towards a programming degree.

References:

Available on request

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