CAROLY ELIZABETH ARENAS
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: DECEMBER 10TH, 1979. MARACAY – VENEZUELA
NACIONALITY: VENEZUELAN
PASSPORT Nº: 022244448
CIVIL STATUS: MARRIED
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, major in Systems Engineering
Instituto Universitario Politecnico “Santiago Mariño” Mérida – Venezuela. Octuber, 2009.
Associate in Computer Science
Instituto Universitario de La Frontera (IUFRONT). Mérida – Venezuela. June, 2001.
High School Diploma
Aurora Central High School. Aurora, Colorado. USA 1997.
LANGUAGES: Fluent English and Spanish, Basic French.
TELEPHONES: Home: +58-274-******* / Cell: +58-414-*******
E-MAIL:******.******@*****.*** ******@***.**
Professional Summary
Caroly is a Systems Manager, specialized in Linux and Unix platforms. She has 10 years of experience in the field. She started as a technical assistant in the University of Los Andes, where she is still working after 9 years. She started with an Associate degree and then got her major in Systems Engineering going to night school.
The mainly experience is based on network services managing. Some of the main applications she had to manage are: IPTABLES, Samba Primary Domain Controller, DHCP, SendMail, LDAP, PostgreSQL, Apache, Nagios, CronTAB, etc. She also has bash script writing experience in order to perform different tasks. Planning, design and management of network platforms are the main tasks.
Work Experience
University of Los Andes - Faculty of Architecture and Design
Mérida. 05 January 2005 – Until present.
Information and Technology Technician. Full time job.
• Servers’ configuration and maintenance. Linux migration. Kernel compilation. System monitoring. Processes control. Linux Debian and Fedora distributions.
• Service management: Firewall with IPTABLES policies. DHCP assignment. Samba PDC. E-mail. NTP.
• Users’ control. OpenLDAP, Smbpasswd, Quota, Windows mobile profiles. Backups.
• Institutional Portals development with Mambo, PHPNuke, CMS. MySQL and PostgreSQL database managers.
• Staff members support and training.
University of Los Andes - Faculty of Engineering
Mérida. 01 June 2001 – 04 January 2005.
Technical Assistant. Full time job.
• Configuration, maintenance and update of Linux servers and clients. Some of the distributions were Red-Hat, Debian, Mandrake, Ubuntu, Fedora.
• Users support. Quota control, Network File System, Personal web-pages.
• Service management: Apache, Squid, Webmail, Sendmail, Mailman,
• Firewall configuration and monitoring. IPTABLES Policies, Masquerading, IP Routing, DHCP, VPN.
• Technical support. Hardware maintenance and repair.
Open Source Academy. Fundacite (Science and Technology Foundation)
Mérida. 01 July 2005 – 12 December 2006
Open Source instructor. Part-time job. (20 hrs monthly, night and weekend shifts)
• Offer courses to form people to be technically qualified to design, improve and maintain new platforms based on open source systems and tools.
• Some of the courses were: Basic Linux. Linux Management Level 1. Linux Management Level 2. Security in Linux Systems.
• Institutional groups’ trainer for migration processes.
• Open Source support in government offices.
• Open Source migration process consultant.
National University “Simón Rodríguez“
Caracas. 01 June 2004 – 15 June 2004
Network Administrator. (80 hrs contract in vacation time)
• Linux server migration process.
• Installation and configuration of network services as webmail, mailman, LDAP, Nagios, among others.
• Training personnel to perform further tasks.
• Configuration of MySQL database manager to support many applications and the phpMyAdmin to control databases.
• Firewall configuration. IPTABLES policies, DHCP and masquerading.
Fundacite (Science and Technology Foundation)
Mérida. 05 Mayo 2000 – 28 Marzo 2001
Database Analyst. (Academic working scholarship. 20 hrs per week)
• Digitalize Science and Technology magazines with the OmniPage application.
• Label each magazine according to Author, Date and Title.
• Subject definition to catalogue.
• Fulfil the REVENCYT database. Written in MySQL.
• Correct given errors in the database.
Monitoring System Developer. (6 weeks internship. Full time)
• Program written in C++ language.
• GUI made with Dreamweaver.
• With the ping tool, the system draws if the computer was up or down.
• Manual IP Inventory.
• IP addresses support.
Projects
Development of a Computer Based tool to automatically assign and control Internet Protocol Addresses in the University of Los Andes. As a part of the requirements to obtain the major in Systems Engineering, this project was successfully completed. The project was written in PHP, with a PostgreSQL database manager, and managed real data from the University. This project was graded with the highest point (20) and was given the honorific and publishing mention.
Development of a Monitoring tool to monitor Fundacite’s Network. This project was developed as an academic requirement to obtain the Associate Degree. It was written in C++, the web interface was made with Dreamweaver for the graphic user interface.
Courses and Seminars
Computer Operator, 1990
Business Computer Applications 1997
Venezuelan Computer Society workshops 2000
Computer Installation and Maintenance 2000
5th Latin-American Networks School 2001
Latin-American Computer Science Congress (CLEI) 2001
South-American Regional Elimination ACM 2001
Engineering Science and Technology Congress 2002
Applied Technology to Telecommunications 2002
Visual Studio .NET 2002
6th Latin-American Networks School 2003
CCNA. Semester 1. Network Basics 2004
CCNA. Semester 2. Routers and Routing Basics 2004
CCNA. Semester 3. Switching Basics and Intermediate 2004
CCNA. Semester 4. WAN Technologies 2004
7th Latin-American Networks School 2005
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v3 Foundations. 2010