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EDUCATION
Relevant Coursework: C++, Database Management,
Advanced Topics in Computer Science (Java, Perl, UNIX, NT), x86 assembly,
Compiler Design, Algorithm Analysis
COMPUTER SKILLS
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Operating
systems: Solaris 8, Solaris 9, Linux 2.x, Mac OS, Windows 9x, Windows NT /
2000, and DOS
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Network
Administration of a small TCP/IP based LAN
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UNIX Server
Administration experience (Solaris 9 and Linux 2.x)
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Experience in
a wide range of applications including: Microsoft Office (All versions),
Netscape (All versions 2 and up), Mozilla, Internet
Explorer (All versions)
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Languages: C,
C++, Perl, Java, PHP, SQL, Bash, and HTML
INTERNSHIP
1999
Abbott Laboratories,
Summer Intern – CMIS Distributed Computer Services
NT and UNIX groups
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Beta Tested
Windows 2000 to determine suitability for general rollout to the rest of the
company. Located bugs and developed work-arounds for
the other testers and early adopters.
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Wrote modules
for monitoring Unix servers using BMC’s
Patrol Product.
EMPLOYMENT
2001 – Present
Networking Systems and Information Technologies
The
Unix Systems Programmer
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Develop and
maintain web-based applications written in Perl and Java (servlets
running on Tomcat 4). Applications allow users and account
administrators to easily create and maintain LDAP, Qi,
Unix, Active Directory, and Kerberos accounts.
User population ~24,000
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Develop and
maintain programs in Perl and C that synchronize the University directory
servers with central student and human resources systems
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Develop
programs using C and Java to maintain synchronicity between the Unix and Active Directory environments.
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Assist in the
support and maintenance of University’s central Unix
cluster servers.
1997 – 2001
Library and Information Technology
Student Employment
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Student
Network Assistant (2000–2001):
Diagnosed and repaired problems with network infrastructure. Created a program (Noman)
in PHP and Perl that allows students to register their computers in the DNS,
reducing the average time it took a student to get fully connected from 2–4
weeks to about 5 minutes. Assisted with troubleshooting network hardware and
configuration. Administrated
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Hardware
Support Specialist (2000 summer):
Prepared college computer labs in the IT, Math, and Psychology departments for
the fall semester. Wrote Java/PHP based
time-tracking software package to manage student workers’ shifts and timecards.
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Student
Network Activation Project Supervisor (1999–2000): Managed staff of 15 student network assistants
who connected fellow students’ computers to the network.
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Computer
Lab Manager (1998–2001): Supervised
staff of 20 students providing technical support to users working in three
computer labs.
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Computer
Lab Tech (1997–2001): Maintained
servers and systems in the Lake Forest College Computer Labs. Administrated
three Linux servers in support of lab services and security. Developed build system
for Windows machines to allow fast rebuilding and redeployment of broken
machines.
Honors
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Deerpath Academic
Scholarship, 1997–2001
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Boy Scouts of
Eagle Scout (1996), Brotherhood Honor in Order of the Arrow
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1st
trumpet, Lake Forest College Chamber Orchestra, 1997-2001
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2nd
trumpet, Lakes Area Community Band