Objective:
IT Support Professional currently employed as a Software Engineer/Analyst contracted to Verizon Communications. I currently work with an Application/Production Support Team providing updates, maintenance and support to existing Verizon Systems and building and implementing new Verizon Systems. I am seeking a similar postion that will take advantage of my skills.
Related Skills and Experience:
I bring a strong background from a successful career as an HP-UX, Linux, Sun, AIX and Windows Server System Administrator managing systems in High-Availability San envrionments. I have been successful in both large and small IT organizations as a Hardware and Software Engineer. I have been successful in providing Web Solutions for small business applications, automating work flow by creating business tools for small business managers. Experience using PHP, Joomla, Wordpress, Ajax, MySql and Apache as well.
Responsibilities Include:
• Create and maintain Perl and Unix Shell Scripts for automated health check monitoring.
• Create and maintain Perl and VB scripts for Windows 32/64 bit systems monitoring and auto-GUI deployment.
• Supported systems to achieve 99% System user availibility.
• Provided documentation with ISO 9000 standards in Data Center Environment.

• Strong perl and ksh script writing
• Ability to develop cross-platforms
• Ability to compile and install OS, kernel patches and configurations
• System Installation and acceptance testing
• Strong Unix skills across platforms.
• Have experience with content management systems CMS. Joomla, Wordpress
• Strong oral and report/documentation writing skills
• Expertise in web-related disciplines and client relationships
• Experienced Web Developer using LAMP model
• Experienced DBA using mySql and Oracle.
• Project management and team lead

• Replicate mission critical applications for sale to Frontier Communications
• Bring in new applications in Verizon footprint
• Install Telcordia releases on Transport Maintenance system
• Write ksh and perl scripts to automate installations and system monitoring
• Write system documentation describing application and troubleshooting procedures

• Design, Implement and Support Web applicaitons for Small Business
• Automate work flow processes for sales, proposals, invoicing, inventory, employee management and critical business reporting
• Used web development tools such as Dreamweaver, Flash, for rapid deployment.
• Most sites maintained and backed up and system checks via ksh and perl.
• Experience designing installing Joomla and Wordpress front-ends.

• Application and Production support on Transport Element Maintenance System HP-UX 9000 fault tolerant servers with XP-256 Surestore Disk Arrays.
• Supported Telcordia’s TEMS, ELCOMM and Flexcom applications that provide auto provisioning of network elements on Verizon’s network
• Duties included HP-UX OS upgrades, kernel patches, application release updates.
• Developed cron jobs for daily system health checks.
• Responsible for remote Disaster Recovery systems and data backup and restoration.
• Moreover supported the Windows NT Active Directory and associated user support on front end Citrix Metaframe Terminal Servers.
• Solaris system administrator on Sun application running web services for VIPs workgroup.
• Responsible for kernel, release upgrades and os patches. Managed LVM and network interfaces as well as Oracle database.
• Responsible for system health checks writing perl, ksh, awk and sed scripts for various health checks and user management.
• Responsible for installation and configuration of BEA weblogic server.

• Acceptence testing on AIX, HP-UX, SunOS, Solaris systems that were brought into the data center
• Familiar with ISO 9000 methods for documentation in uniform acceptance testing and system documentation.
• Automated health check scripts to insure 99.9 % system availability.
• Coordinated system hardware installation and maintenance
• Configured network interfaces.
• Troubleshoot network issues.
• ISO9000 Documentation

• Hardware installation and maintenance on Sun Enterprise Servers, DEC PDP11/780 and ATT 3B20 systems
• Support data center systems. Hardware maintenance and testing on on new systems.