Notes/Domino Architect at San José State University
San Francisco Bay Area
Notes/Domino Architect at San José State University
San Francisco Bay Area
IT administration generalist with quick ramp-up skills and the ability to specialize and change specializations quickly. Experienced with a wide range of e-mail systems and architectures, currently specializing in Lotus Domino and Notes.
Lotus Notes, Lotus Domino, Certified Lotus Professional, HTML, Windows Server administration, Windows desktop support, Macintosh desktop support, IBM Tivoli Backup/Archive administration, EMC Legato Networker, Dell server support, Dell/EMC Clariion SAN support, SMTP mail support
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
May 1999 — Present (10 years 7 months)
Migrated an existing Notes 4.x user community to Notes 5.0 in a mixed environment of Windows and Macintosh clients. Established a reliable NT Server based clustered Domino 5.x environment scalable to the complete faculty and staff. Upgraded Notes/Domino infrastructure to Domino 6.0, 6.5 and 7.0. Participated in the development of a reliable enterprise back-up system. Marketed Notes & Domino solutions to new user groups at the university. Provided subject-matter expertise to academic and administrative employees.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ROK; Industrial Automation industry)
September 1997 — May 1999 (1 year 9 months)
Planned and deployed Notes Servers and management tools in a Lotus Notes environment with 15,000 users. Supported and administered Windows NT and UNIX based Notes Servers. Designed and implemented secure Notes firewall connectivity and Notes test environment. Provided subject-matter expertise to administrators and desktop support technicians across the enterprise.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 1995 — September 1997 (2 years 9 months)
Provided consulting and administration services to CTI's clients. Stabilized operation of Microsoft Mail systems in a mixed networking environment, and consolidated those systems to Novell and Appletalk based servers. Evaluated and implemented LAN-email SMTP gateways, replacing a SNADS messaging backbone. Developed and documented Microsoft Mail to Lotus Notes migration plan, and coordinated administrative and desktop staff to migrate 2,500 users, resulting in the retirement of Microsoft Mail systems.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
August 1993 — January 1995 (1 year 6 months)
Performed day-to-day I/O operations in MVS and VM environments.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
September 1991 — January 1993 (1 year 5 months)
Based on industry-specialist analysis, developed and supported custom accounting and materials-management software for the meat packing industry. Assembled turnkey systems and Novell and LanTastic networks for clients in the food industry.
1993 — 1993
AA , Data Processing , 1990 — 1991
Computer Science 1988 — 1989
cooking, costume, history, motorcycles, music, science fiction, wine
Bay Area Fandom, BASFA, Bay Area Science Fiction Association, Costume-Con, GBACG, Greater Bay Area Costumers Guild, Greater Bay Area Costumer's Guild, Imperial Court System, Imperial Royal Lion Monarchy, ICG, International Costumers Guild, International Costumer's Guild, Village Idiots Motorcycle Club, World Science Fiction Society
Principal Certified Lotus Professional Administrator (Domino 6), Certified Lotus Specialist Application Developer (Domino 6)