Objective

To build upon and use my acquired IT skills to provide support, and solutions that enable an organization more efficiently accomplish its goals and strategies through the use of computer technology.

Summary of Qualifications

• Over 17 years experience installing application servers, 14 of which have been as a System Administrator managing Windows NT-2008 and Citrix servers.
• Skilled in evaluating manual processes and automating the process by providing commercial software, developing back-end, replacement, or new applications as solutions, and training end-users.

Computer Skills

Networking, Servers Workstations

Install and manage Microsoft Server NT/2000/2003/2008 R2, Exchange 2000, SQL 2000 Setup Redhat Linux 5.0 Enterprise as email/web server. Repair, upgrade and build Workstations and Servers. Install and manage Citrix Metaframe Setup and support workstations with Windows 2000/XP/7 Backup Network with Symantec Backup Exec 12.5/2010 Install and configure Cisco routers. Setup and configure firewall with VPN. Skilled in Voice over IP technology.

Software Applications

Proficient with Microsoft Office XP/2003/2007, Microsoft Access, Cyberscience Cyberquery, Tharo Easylabel, Visio 2000, Acad R14-2004.

Web Site

Proficient in creating WEB enabled applications in PHP/MySQL HTML4, DHTML, CSS and JavaScript

Programming/Database

Proficient in creating database applications using Visual Basic, connecting to Access and SQL 2000 via ADO, and reporting through Crystal Reports 8.0 Developer Edition.

Professional Experience

Network Administrator

Confidential

• A Burkshire Hathaway Company
• Install and Administer Windows 2003/2008 R2 Server as Corporate Fileserver.
• Install and Administer corporate email/web server running on Linux platform, providing anti-virus and anti-spam
• Install and Administer corporate wide area network between headquarters and 4 branch locations
• Assist in administration of HP-UX UNIX Server running corporate ERP system on Dual Itanium 2
• Install and manage wireless networks in warehouses at corporate headquarters and at 4 branch locations consisting of Cisco/Intermec Access Points and Intermec handheld scanners.
• Manage bar coding application for US and China facilities
• Develop reports in Cyberscience' Cyberquery reporting software.
• Assist IT Manager with Progress programming tasks on ERP system
• Document system and procedures for SOX compliance.
• Provide 24/7 system availability for 4 branch locations spread across U.S. and China.
• Implement disaster plan at Houston facility in preparation of hurricane Ike.
• Currently in deployment of new VoIP PBX at headquarters and 3 branch facilities.

Confidential

System Administrator

• Upgraded and moved network servers to new office location without downtime. Performed regular software/hardware updates of network system.
• Developed the company Internet site, which consisted of technical product descriptions, technical illustration, photography of products, forms for interested visitors to request product literature, and video of products.
• Designed secure time-tracking system with VB6 for employees to fill out weekly time sheets. System automatically e-mailed supervisors of completed time sheet, supervisor was able to verify/change and approve time sheet. Approved time sheets are automatically routed to accounting. Program enabled project managers to check hours devoted to projects, employees to check sick, personal and vacation time used.
• Was responsible for specifying and buying teleco services and equipment consisting of T1, Internet access, frame relay, routers, CSU/DSU, and switches.

Confidential

Mechanical Cad Support

• Worked with designers to identify and solve problems with drawing output developed and implemented procedures to streamline use of 3D parametric Solid Modeling software. Software was a predecessor to EDS Unigraphics Solid Edge software.
• Developed 3D parametric template models to assist designers in design of sheet metal enclosures.
• Worked closely with Intergraph to resolve problems with software. Was instrumental with Liebert becoming a member of Intergraph's Mechanical Advisory Board. Attended meetings of about 20 select companies at Intergraph's campus to evaluate beta software and give suggestions for improvement.
• Trained California division on use of corporate standard 3D parametric CAD software, helping them make transition from their current software.

Confidential

• Designed Database, Forms, work-flow procedures, installed and trained clients with custom prepared documentation for NCR/AT T, Prudential Securities Department of Energy. For office and engineering documents, and ISO9000 compliance on the following:
• Document Management Systems
• Goldmine Contact Management Software
• Import client databases from dissimilar systems into new application.
• Designed 4 page quarterly Newsletters of products and services with an educational section.
• Scanning and conversion paper drawings and documents into editable electronic documents, including project for Ashland Chemical facilities management.

Confidential

• Provided drawing/design service using AutoCAD software.
• Installed Cad systems and trained designers in the use of AutoCAD software. Customized AutoCAD to meet the requirements of the client.
• Drafting and Design projects consisted of the following:
• 3D layout of piping with true views to assist in vacuum jacketed design of new fuel system on Space Shuttle.
• Launch pad for rockets to deploy satellites at Cape Canaveral.
• Redesign body panels for Fire Truck manufacture.
• Structural drawings of the Monumental staircase at Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio Library.
• Progressive die design, with tolerance within ten thousandth's of an inch.