SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

IT Professional looking to explore opportunities in Education. 10 years experience in systems administration, project management, mentoring, and training, with excellent verbal, written, communication and presentation skills. Proficient in French and Spanish.

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

August 2005 – June 2008 School District of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, FL Educator

Teacher – Math – Odyssey Middle School (12/2007 – 6/2008)

• Managed classroom of 15+ students. Instructed students in Algebra and Pre-Algebra. Administered Tests and Quizzes. Recorded grades.

Teacher (Substitute) – Middle School (02/2006 – 12/2007)

• Woodlands MS (#529839) – 3-week position in instruction 7th Grade Civics (Honors and Regular)- prepared lessons, assigned and graded homework/class work, administered tests and quizzes, recorded grades in Edline, prepared Progress Reports.

• Woodlands MS (#535588) – 5-week position in instructing Home Economics (Cooking) – prepared lessons on Nutrition, assigned and graded homework/class work, assigned class project, guided students thru lab project in Nutrition, recorded grades in Edline.

• Congress MS (#579848)-- 5-week co-teaching position in instructing ESE Science – prepared lessons, assigned class work, guided students thru class projects.

• Tradewinds MS (#508170) – 3-day position in instructing students in FCAT Intensive Math preparation – assigned class work and recorded grades.

Teacher – Math – Atlantic High School (08/2005 – 10/2005)

• Managed classroom of 25+ students. Instructed students in Geometry and Algebra II Honors. Administered Tests and Quizzes. Recorded grades.

November 2000 – June 2004 Alliance Entertainment, Coral Springs, FL Lead Systems Administrator

• Managed 14 HPUX business servers utilized by 1000 customers supporting Warehouse Management and ERP applications.

• Developed RMAN scripts for hot backups on Oracle 9i Data Warehouse.

• Documented all Data Warehouse programmatic relationships involving scripts, stored procedures, and triggers.

• Assisted programmers in conversion of Warehouse Management application from ORACLE 8i to ORACLE 9i and MicroFocus Cobol version upgrade.

• Installed, upgraded, patched, and configured servers running HPUX.

• Performed version upgrade of ORACLE 8i.

• Collaborated on resolving ORACLE database performance issues.

• Have created Logical Volumes utilizing HP OnlineJFS.

• Installed, configured, managed server backups with HP Omniback.

• Have created and tested OS boot-recovery images for disaster recovery procedures.

April 1998 – November 2000 Motorola, Boynton Beach, FL Systems Administrator

• Managed 68 HPUX business servers utilized by multi-national customers (manufacturing, quality control, etc.).

• Collaborated with Database Administrators to design and to implement multiple database structures (ORACLE, Informix, PROGRESS) to work in high-availability mode on a multi-node environment.

• Collaborated on implementing and managing multi-node (two EMC Symm3700, five HP9000/V2200) high-availability environment utilizing HP MC/ServiceGuard, EMC TimeFinder, and EMC SRDF.

• Managed project to consolidate and to de-commission remaining 68+ servers after new system implementation – cost savings - $732,200.

• Installed and configured Apache WebServers, DNS, and NFS Servers.

• Have created and tested OS boot-recovery images for disaster recovery procedures.

• Installed, upgraded, patched, and configured servers running HPUX.

• Have created Logical Volumes utilizing HP OnlineJFS.

January 1997 – April 1998 Rexall Sundown, Boca Raton, FL Senior Systems Administrator

• Managed 8 HPUX business users utilized by 500 customers (manufacturing, sales, accounts payable, etc..)

• Implemented ERP solution of QAD MFG/PRO and PROGRESS database.

• Managed PROGRESS database – applied patches, upgrades, tuning, backup/recovery.

• Installed, upgraded, patched, and configured servers running HPUX.

• Have created Logical Volumes utilizing HP OnlineJFS.

• Have created and tested OS boot-recovery images for disaster recovery procedures.

December 1994 – January 1997 Brown & Root, Houston, TX Senior Systems Analyst

• Managed over 35 UNIX Servers (Solaris, AIX, ULTRIX, CLIX, IRIX) utilized by multi-national customers on Heavy Construction Engineering projects and support.

• Reconfigured AIX server running ORACLE and PEOPLESOFT Financials – 100% performance gain.

• Tested and developed implementation plan and disaster recovery procedures for running ORACLE 7.3 database and application on Windows NT.

• Managed 30+ servers running either AIX, Solaris, ULTRIX, or System V.

• Installed, configured, managed server backups with Legato Networker.

• Installed and configured DNS and NFS Servers.

• Installed, upgraded, patched, and configured servers running Solaris, AIX.

• Collaborated on resolving ORACLE database performance issues.

• Have created Logical Volumes utilizing Veritas Volume Manager, SUN Online:DiskSuite.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Databases SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2000, Oracle 10g, Oracle 9i, Oracle 8i

Operating Systems Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, HPUX, Solaris, AIX

Programming Transact-SQL, VBScript, PL/SQL, Shell scripting (Korn, Bash)

Hardware EMC SAN, Intel, HP9000, SUN, IBM

Software EMC TimeFinder, EMC SRDF, EMC Navisphere, Visual Studio C#, MC/ServiceGuard,

Reporting Services (SSRS), Integration Services (SSIS / DTS)

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION

Pace University, New York, NY Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, conferred 1987

Microsoft Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: SQL Server 2005, 2009

Florida Department of Education Certification – Computer (K-12)/Math (5-9), 2005

Hewlett-Packard Certified Systems Administrator, 2003

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