System Administrator, Deliverability Expert, Programmer, Web Designer, Computer Technician.
Lincoln, Nebraska Area
System Administrator, Deliverability Expert, Programmer, Web Designer, Computer Technician.
Lincoln, Nebraska Area
System Administrator with a wide variety of experience with Internet technology and server management. Specialized in designing and deploying high traffic websites using PHP, MySQL, javascript and other internet based technologies.
Email Deliverability skills including proactive monitoring of delivery, creating and maintaining relationships with ISPs, resolution of problems and educating others in good practices in email campaigns.
Experienced in network design, deployment, and trouble-shooting. Computer sales and repair, ranging from home PC repair to building and deploying servers.
Programs in several languages. Has developed over 150 dynamic websites that use PHP and MySQL, including several ecommerce websites that do not use open source code.
Enjoys challenges such as migrating existing computer infrastructures to the newest available. Likes to work on the bleeding edge of technology.
"I am an enthusiastic individual that has worked in both team-oriented and self-managed environments. Working under pressure is a normal atmosphere of my career choice, which I handle very well. When presented with any technical issues, I am capable of understanding and solving the problem to the limits of current technology. I strive to ensure good working relationships with all co-workers, customers and vendors I come in contact with. 'Going the extra mile' is a responsibility, not a decision."
This is a sampling of my skills set which is by no means a complete listing.
Programming Languages: Assembly, Bash, C / C++, CSS, HTML, Javascript, MySQL, Perl, PHP, XML
Operating Systems: Macintosh OS 8+, Unix (AIX, Linux, Solaris, XENIX), Windows (All version), VMware
Internet Related Software and Technologies: Apache, bind, Exchange, FTP, IIS, MySQL, SQL Server, Procmail, NFS, RDC, samba, sendmail, VNC, webmin
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2005 — Present (2 years 8 months)
* Perform deliverability services, working with ISPs and spam filtering companies to ensure delivery of emails. Monitor email campaigns and investigate problems.
* Manage Windows and linux servers in both development and production environments keeping them updated with the latest patches and security protections.
* Manage Internet services provided by our company, including: DNS, SMTP, HTTP.
* Manage all company networks ensuring security and bandwidth availability.
* Manage computer workstations throughout company, installing software and diagnosing and repairing machines.
* Ensure company is adhering to industry standards.
* Various programming duties including: server automation scripts, design and repair websites.
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2001 — October 2005 (4 years 5 months)
Website design and hosting. Also performed computer sales, repair and consulting.
* Designed over 100 websites using PHP, MySQL and other internet technologies.
* Manage linux hosting servers and network.
* Diagnose and repair customer computers and networks.
* Setup and provide customer service for dial-up customers.
* Deploy and manage networks and servers for customers.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 1998 — June 2001 (2 years 10 months)
Internet Service Provider offering dial-up and DSL access. Website design and hosting. Computer repair and consulting.
* Designed over 50 websites using PHP, MySQL and other internet technologies.
* Manage all hosting servers.
* Diagnose and repair customer computers and networks.
* Setup and provide customer service for over 1,000 dial-up and DSL customers.
* Various other programming duties involving Visual C++.
Computer Programming 1986 — 1987
* Keep up to date with new technology including website design techniques and new linux / unix distributions and software. * Very interested in technology available to predict and warn about inclimate weather. * Avid news browser. I try to stay well informed about major world events. * I'm partial to sci-fi movies, a cappella music, and church related activities.
IEEE member: 1988-1989,
Gideons International: 2005 - Present
United States Achievement Academy: United States National Mathematics Award 1986