Am I looking for a position: No
May I be contacted about consultation: Yes
Objective:
Computer Science candidate with proven experience in Linux/Unix systems administration, and skills in server virtualization and OS installation/configuration deployment, systems migration, centralized authentication, distributed file management and network storage, LAMP management and more seeks systems administrator position with ethical and progress oriented company.
Technical Summary:
Languages: C++, C--, PYTHON, PHP, Bash, TCSH, PERL, HTML
Systems: Apache, NAS, SAN, LVM, SUBVERSION, NX, LDAP, SSH, PAM, FTP, FAI, DNS, DHCP, PXE Boot, IMAP
OS: RedHat/Oracle/CentOS/Debian/Ubuntu Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X
Software: OSS XEN, XenServer, VMWare, QEMU, Puppet, FAI, Spacewalk, Apache, VSFTPD, OpenLDAP, GNU LVM, Bind9, DHCPDv3, Zimbra, Mailman, SpamAssassin, Amavis, ClamAV, OpenNMS, Veritas, Active Directory, FreeNX
Education:
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Major: Computer Science
Minor: Mathematics
Expected Graduation date: 12/2010
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (In Progress)
Experience:
Lightning Source Inc.
Location: La Vergne, TN
Dates employed: Auguest, 2008 to present
Title: UNIX Systems Administrator
- Set up Active Directory authentication on all UNIX platforms
- Deployed XenServer cluster and migrated critical machines to VMs
- Deployed Puppet systems management tool throughout enterprise
- Set up Subversion environment and deployment systems
Department of Computer Science Middle Tennessee State University
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Dates employed: May, 2006 to August, 2008
Title: Linux Systems Administrator
- Set up custom Fully Automatic Installer for Ubuntu and Debian Linux
- Converted to Apache2 with security measures such as SUEXEC
- OpenLDAP migration to Active Directory for uniform user management between Windows and Linux systems
- Mail server migration to Zimbra for easier and more robust interface
- Automated repair systems through SNMP and notifications through OpenNMS
- Created high availability XEN cluster with failover for all essential services
Volunteer Work:
- Association for Computing Machinery of MTSU: President (Fall of 2006)
- MTSU Linux Users Group: Founder and President (Fall 2006 & Spring 2007)
- Recycle Rutherford : Active Board member (Since July 2007)
- Students for Environmental Action: Active officer (Since August 2007)
