Management Software

William Sharp

281-***-**** *******@*****.***

Targeting Sr. Administration or IT Management Positions

Well educated and developed professional offering a strong work ethic, various skill sets, hands on experience in IT combined with experience as a System Administrator.

Continuously recognized for technical troubleshooting skills used to rapidly and cost-effectively resolve challenging technical issues.

Quickly learn and master new technology; equally successful in both team and self-directed settings; and proficient in a range of computer systems, languages, tools and testing methodologies.

Education

Park University– Parkville, MO, Master’s Degree expected 5/13

Graduate Study, Management Information Systems (MIS) GPA: 3.2/4.0

B.S. in Computer Information Systems (CIS) GPA: 3.2/4.0 6/2010

Technology Summary

Systems: Redhat®, Centos, Other Linux and Unix Platforms, Windows, VMware®, Windows NT/2000/XP/Visa/2007, Novell NetWare, Mac OS, HPC cluster Environment (e.g., Dell PowerEdge C Twin squared),

Networking: 10GB Ethernet, Infiniband (IB), Extreme, Cisco, HP, Myricom

Storage: DDN Storage, Home Grown Single Name Space Global File System (GFS), NetApps, Panasas, Isilon, Direct Attached storage (DAS),

Databases: MYSQl, Oracle, Relational Databases

Languages: Bash Shell Scripting, SQL, HTML, C++, Perl, Java

Software: Seismic Imaging Software (i.e., Paradigm, Promax, Geotomo, Proprietary, etc…) Lustre, Commercial and Proprietary Military Applications, Portable Batch System (PBS), Python Batch Queue (PBQ), Various Cluster monitoring Utilities (i.e., Nagios, CMON, Cacti, Ganglia), Microsoft®, MS Project, MS Visio, MS Office®, Helpdesk (including Purchase order system, asset management and helpdesk management), Backup Software (e.g., NetBackup)

Network Services: NIS, NIS+, NFS, automount, DNS, WINS, Cron, Rsnapshot, Samba, firewalls, sendmail, etc…

Other: Project Leader, MEDAL Supervisor Certification, Raytheon Eagles Certification, Military Training, Honorable Discharge, Naval Medals (e.g., Naval Achievement Medal, Good Conduct, etc…)

Other Qualifications

Clearance: Secret Clearance Granted 2005

Management: 13+ Years Experience In Supervisor or Leadership Roles

System Administration: 10+ Years Experience In Technical Administration

IT Experience

Fugro Seismic Imaging, Inc. – Houston, TX (2007 to Present)

• Sr. Linux Administrator / Analyst, Directly responsible for 7 Data centers for North and South America dealing with software, hardware, and other facets of the operations to ensure that business operates as usual. Solely responsible for managing and maintaining the Houston HPC environment of 10,000 cores (approximately 800 servers) and data stores of 3 Petabytes. Perform technical troubleshooting within an enterprise environment, including system crashes, slow-downs and data recoveries. Engaged and tracked issues, with responsibility for the timely documentation, resolution and closure of trouble tickets for all Linux Helpdesk needs for the America’s centers with 24/7 support.

• Strong Customer Relations/Service Skills /Office Procedures/Desktop Support - Provide desktop systems and user support for approximately 150 users (approximately 300 desktops) throughout the Americas.

• Management Skills/Supervisor Role – history of management skills related to job involvement, delegating responsibilities to employees to meet expectations, adhere to company policies and decision-making processes.

• IT Strategy & Execution - able to define IT visions/plans at the enterprise level, define and source the right IT solutions to support business objectives, and build cost-effective and scalable solutions that support business growth. Instrumental in infrastructure development and implementation in the build out and growth of the data centers.

• IT Systems & Operations - establish, deploy and consolidate IT operations across the Americas.

• Vendor Sourcing/Vendor Relations - track record for building strong relations with the right vendors to reduce costs, improve support/service, and support strategic goals

Arinc Engineering Services LLC – Panama City Beach, FL (2004 to 2007)

• Naval Logistics Analyst- managed and maintained military computer systems and performed data analysis utilizing proprietary military software and hardware. Provided tactical support and analysis to Naval Surface Warfare Center-Panama City. Assisted in mission planning for R&D military equipment and performed mission analysis of data using specialized software developed for the R&D equipment to determine errors with data and sensor performance.

• RDT&E Lab Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA)- configured, maintained, and assisted the Information Assurance Officer (IAO) with the lab certification requirements and hardware issues on the RDT&E network.

• Data Analysis – wrote scripts for proprietary extraction software decoders for systems (e.g., Hex-Editor XVI32, DX MMU AN/AQS-20A Data Extraction Utility, and ALMDS Message Decoder)

• Quality Control - performed proprietary software design and development by conducting software tests and using StarTeam 4.0 to document software defects; instrumental in supplying information for Surface Navy Integrated Undersea Tactical Technology (SNIUTT); performed extensive Weapon Tactics Trainer (WTT) evaluations;

• Technical Research/Writing- developed and maintained lab documentation; preformed training and training development for multiple R&D projects; developed Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) using Eagles and XML; provided assistance in training of fleet personnel in support of project completion and acceptance Training.

United States Navy (USN) – USA (1999 to 2004)

• Operations Specialist- performed various job and collateral duties that utilized multiple facets of experience (i.e., Unix, Windows, other proprietary hardware, etc

• Management and team building- preformed various roles while in military service that nurtured the ability to manage and delegate to others. Always placed in the forefront of peers as having a stronger work ethic. Roles in leadership started from day one (boot camp 3rd in command of division) and continued through military career as the Leading Petty Officer in charge of a squadrons tactical operations division.

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