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Résumé

EXPERIENCE

Chief Technical Officer
webslingerz, September 2000 - Present
Manage network, system, database, DNS, email, security, backup, hardware, and software administration in support of twenty-four hour web hosting availability. Architects strategy, budget, and direction based on three criteria: simple management, inexpensive maintenance, excellent performance.

Technical Consultant
VASCO Data Security, March 2000 - September 2000
Supported security application at major financial firm in efforts to deploy a single sign-on authentication and authorization web application displaying an integrated view of all financial accounts to the customers.

Senior Systems Engineer
Computer Associates, January 2000 - March 2000
Caretaker to remote BSD and Windows systems in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C., for twenty-four hour operation.

Senior Systems Engineer
Piedmont Technology Group, October 1999 - January 2000
Provided coverage of AIX, Linux, and Year 2000 potential issues. Performed Veritas NetBackup upgrade on internal backup system.

Member of the Technical Staff
Computer Sciences Corporation, January 1997 - October 1999
Cell administrator for Distributed Computing Environment/Distributed File System (DCE/DFS) for NASA Langley Research Center. Managed environment for heterogeneous user base including software build management for Solaris, AIX, Linux, and Windows.

Systems Analyst
United States Army, November 1989 - August 1994
Filled a myriad of positions at several duty stations. Provided hands on technical help desk support at Fort McClellan, Alabama, and specific help desk support to Unit Level Logistics Systems (ULLS) in South Korea. Managed database system providing manifests to ship captains at Fort Eustis, Virginia, and Mogadishu, Somalia.

EDUCATION

Associate of Arts, General Studies
University of Maryland, College Park, Seoul, South Korea
January 1994

Bachelors of Science, Information Systems: Communications and Networking
Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia
May 1998

Masters of Science, Systems Management
Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida
December 2004

SKILLS

Proficient in managing networks and systems in support of client-server environments.

Hardware: Intel/AMD PC, Apple G4/G5, Apple Intel, Older Sparcs and IBM PowerPC systems, Contivity VPN Server

Operating Systems: Red Hat/Fedora Core Linux, Ubuntu Server Linux, Windows, AIX, Solaris

Server Software: Bind, Apache, Postfix, OpenVPN, MySQL, PostgreSQL

Languages: Perl, PHP, Bash