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Author: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
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Subject: my resume
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                Eric James Oyen
                4934 West Grovers Ave
               Glendale, Arizona 85308
                phone: (602)548-6734



OBJECTIVE

To obtain a positions as a linux administrator, tech support specialist or installer
(linux or MS) in a fast paced firm that is on the cutting edge of technology.

SUMMERY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Experience includes diverse skills in basic administration of linux/UNIX operating
systems from installation of the Operating System (OS) to basic configuration as
multipurpose servers. Other experience includes the installation of Microsoft Based
Operating systems (any flavor) and installation and configuration of hardware for
various purposes from Enterprise Server to home workstation. Some of this has
focused on customer support of already installed windows (Microsoft) installations
and has included troubleshooting of problems over the phone or from remote
applications (such as PC-Anywhere or VNC (for both windows or linux/UNIX)).
The experience herein noted also includes remote administration of router equipment
(for customer setup by telephone).

RELEVANT SKILLS

Installation Technician (linux) - installation of new linux operating systems on 
    existing hardware (sometimes with share partitions with other operating 
    systems already in place). Most conversant with Redhat Software version 
    of linux (and its variants). Other flavors have included: debian, SuSe 
    (German based linux OS), Storm (debian based linux package), Trustix 
    (basic security linux package as used for setting up router/gateway 
    "in a box" platforms), Mandrake (A Redhat variant),and OpenBSD (UNIX).


Configuration Technician (linux)- Configuration of the above named systems for 
    optimal  performance in hardware and software (including the setup and 
    configuration of secure shell servers, Apache webservers and ftp fileservers). 
    Other basic configurations include SAMBA, WebMin (Web Based Administration) 
    sendmail and fetchmail.


Installation Technician (windows) - installation of windows operating systems on 
    various  processor platforms (AMD, Intel) from initialization of Harddisk 
    (new installation) to upgrade of older operating system platforms 
    (windows 95, windows 3.11, etc.). Such installation may include the addition 
    of workstation to an already existing network or basic home workstation 
    environment.


Security Technician (linux) - installation and maintenance of IPCHAINS/IPTABELS 
    based firewall systems (including IPMASQ capabilities) by use of either hard 
    coding (scripting) or the use of "front-end tools" found in any linux OS. 
    Installation of security patches to various system services to prevent 
    unauthorized intrusions or exploitation of systems.


Security Technician (windows) - installation of firewall (software) systems for 
    windows 9x based operating systems. Configuration of same depending on 
    particular brand (Norton, Zonelabs, etc.). Setup for system policies Under 
    the Windows NT environment (permissions for use of specified resources, etc.) 
    and installation f required security patches to prevent unauthorized intrusion.


Customer Support Technician (linux) - accept calls or requests for help on various 
    aspects of a linux based operating system (includes troubleshooting hardware 
    or software difficulties).


Customer Support Technician (windows) -accept calls or requests for help on various 
    aspects of windows 9x systems (including installation of new software, upgrading 
    existing software and troubleshooting hardware/software conflicts).


Remote administrator - administration of remote linux/UNIX systems, upgrades, 
    configuration and security patching of required systems and software.



EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

26 March 2001 - present        Remote Administrator    Self Employed (contract) Phoenix, AZ
    administration of resource (linux box) located in Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
    contact: Darren Bartel  Suite# 1-54 Chesterfield Ave. 
    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (204) 254-6471
    e-mail: 


30 March 2001 - April 2 2001    Installation Technician    Self Employed (contract) Phoenix,AZ
    remote setup of router for customer located in California
    contact via e-mail: 


06 June 2000 - present        System/network administrator    Dragonweb IRC Services Phoenix, AZ
    setup and administration of IRC Server (for internet relay chat) in partnership 
    with several other administrators on 2 continents. Duties include database 
    maintenance, security checks, network troubleshooting, and maintenance of 
    configuration files on multiple servers. 
    Contact: J.T. Hayden 1419 Oregon Ave. Saint Cloud, Fla. 
    E-Mail: 


01 January 2000 - present    Technical Support Technician    Self Employment (contract) Phoenix, Arizona
    ongoing requests for software/hardware upgrades/installations and repairs 
    to system caused by numerous random instabilities within and without the system. 
    Contact: Charles Jones 4521 N. 11th street Phoenix, AZ 85014 (602)421-6642


Jan 1997 -Dec 2000         Technical Support Technician    Self Employment    Phoenix, AZ
    Installation and maintenance of various home user windows machines (specifically 
    those requiring installation of foreign language support such as Arabic) Typical 
    job often included travel to locations where these systems were in operation 
    (customer's homes) and often included installation or upgrades to existing
    software or hardware. These were often repeat customers or referrals from other 
    customers (largely within the Muslim community here in the Phoenix area). 



EDUCATION

Glendale Community College    1992 - 1994 (part time)
    General Studies coursework with specialization in Business Administration and 
    accounting additional coursework included principals of computer operation and 
    how it related to business and accounting principals. 
    Status: education terminated due to termination of Federal funding 
    (exceeded Vocational Rehabilitation time limits)


DeVry Institute of Technology    1984 - 1987 (part time)
    Specialized in electronics as a technician (Technician Course). Coursework 
    included extensive classroom and theory behind electronics. Lab work often 
    followed up classroom theory work with practical applications and projects. 
    Status: education terminated by order of dean of students (reason not given)


Cortez Highschool        1980 - 1984
    General coursework as required by Federal Dept. of Education Rules and Regulations.
    Status: graduated


PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Phoenix Linux Users Group (organization of linux users and professionals such as 
    linux/UNIX administrators)
Arizona Internet Professionals Association (AZIPA)
American Radio Relay League (ARRL) - Amateur Radio Fraternity
Arizona Repeater Association (ARA) - Amateur Radio Organization of repeater owners and users
Boy Scouts of America.
Eagle Scout Association (BSA-ESA)
Order of the Arrow (BSA - OA)
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