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Author: Bill Warner
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Subject: OT: sorry for this shameless self promotion but...
I am in need of a job. Unix or Linux Systems administrator.

WILLIAM W. WARNER
1231 W Carla Vista Dr.
Chandler, AZ
(602)538-6052


Objective:
A position within an IT department as a Unix administrator where I
can utilize my Extensive Unix, Linux, networking and other skills
to insure the success of a the entire company as well as the IT
department.

Summary of Qualifications:
Over 10 years experience in IT as PC shop repair, Customer support,
Systems Administration and Systems Engineering in mission critical
environments with high SLA. Worked in Training/Q C/Product Development/
Technical Support and Customer Service and Performed Linux/Unix/
Windows/Novell/Network Administration. Excellent communication skills,
team player, innovative, hard worker, dedicated, results oriented,
able to see overall concept to completion.

-Operating systems:
    Linux (Debian, RedHat, Mandrake, Suse) 6+ Years
    Unix (SCO, HPUX, Solaris, AIX, BSD) 3+ Years
    Windows (9x, NT, 2000, XP) 10+ Years
    Novell (4.11 5.0) 2+ Years


-Services, applications and programming:
  Custom Order Entry Software  EDI/T5              DNS
  Sendmail Email Servers       Apache Web servers  NFS
  Samba File and Print         ModSSL              NIS
  Novell file and print        Modperl             SSH
  MySQL Server                 HTML                DHCP
  Squid Proxy                  PHP                 Novell NDS
  Perl                         Bash                Shell Script


-Hardware familiarity:
  IBM Netfinity            Compaq Proliant         HP Netserver
  HP 9000/HPPA             HP Sure Store SAN       NetApp NAS
  IBM Fast-T               HP XP2000 SAN           Intel SMP 2-8 way
  Sun SparcII/III Sunfire  Sun Storage             Intel Desktop
  IBM RS6000               Adjile Storage          EMC2 SAN


Work History:
 Direct Alliance Corp. - Tempe AZ 06/00 - 10/03:
   -Maintained Business system software for several large-scale
    order entry and product tracking systems.
   -Transitioned from SCO Unix to Redhat Linux then to Debian Linux
    as a production and development environment for all business
    application servers including Compaq Proliant, HP Netserver IBM
    Netfinity, and Supermicro 1u systems.
   -Developed web based encryption/decryption processes in mod_perl/
    apache for use by a client's authentication website.
   -Administration of EDI processing servers on HP-UX D90000 systems
    and Solaris Sunfire V440 systems.
   -Built redundant fault tolerant system based on V440 Sunfire and
    software Raid on Solaris 8 with a very limited budget.
   -Research in to Clustering technologies such as Mosix and shared
    SCSI systems with OpenGFS and SAN equipment to maximize
    performance of dated system application.
   -Transitioned systems to NetApp remote storage appliances.
   -Engineered and Transitioned production systems into full fault
    tolerant automatic fail over remote mirrored systems using HP
    Sure Store technology.
   -Configure and used Samba 3.0 with Microsoft Active Directory.
   -Setup remote mirrored SAN environment with HP XP256 SAN storage
    devices for production disaster recovery and fail over with
    heartbeat detection developed by me in perl and shell.
   -Developed web based server systems monitoring scripts.
   -Maintained web based user creation and management tools written
    in bash Shell scripts.
   -Developed system monitoring scripts for disk space usage, disk
    space cleanups, system load, file system management, advanced
    profile usage, and user maintenance.
   -Maintained Sendmail servers on all production boxes for mail
    aliasing as well as Templar mail gateways for EDI applications.
   -Administered MySQL servers on middle ware boxes for production
    transaction logging
   -Maintained DHCP server for clients networking.
   -Administered DNS within company for internal name server
    resolution with bind.
   -Managed a squid proxy for use by users to access the Internet
    as well as all production servers able to use it for security
    updates.
   -Developed Linux based desktop system for use by client sales
    department including a wine Windows emulated Lotus Notes
    applications for connection to a Domino server.
   -Consistently used shell utilities such as awk, bash, sed, perl
    etc to automate and maintain day to day tasks.


 Arristech, inc. Contract to Leapsource - Tempe AZ 1/00 - 5/00:
   -Linux Administration, Network Administration, Desktop Support.
   -Maintained several Linux servers for file and print sharing as
    well as DNS, Squid Proxy, DHCP, Firewall and email services for a
    growing company of 100.
   -Installed and maintained Windows NT DHCP, file and print share
    services.
   -Off site remote administration of Linux systems from several
    Offices in other cities using ssh for user additions and account
    maintenance as well as administration of DNS, DHCP, and Squid
    Proxy software.
   -Help desk support for 100+ Windows and Linux laptop systems and
    Desktops.
   -Install and maintain Cisco routers, Pix Firewalls and switches
    for construction of new enterprise ready network.


 E-Biz Enterprises/The Linux Store 4/99 - 10/99:
   -Maintained customer/technical support for Linux based end user
    computer systems as well as administration of internal Linux
    systems on i386 and Alpha hardware.
   -Designed/implemented/built custom Linux installations for
    manufacturing Linux systems.
   -Managed migration from Microsoft to Linux based e-mail/web/file
    servers.
   -Built Linux system with development release of Cold Fusion for
    migration of thelinuxstore.com from Windows/Coldfusion to
    Linux/Coldfusion.
   -Initiated and Trained Linux Technical Support Department
    including phone and RMA shop support, repair and QC through on
    the job as well as formal class training.
   -Created user friendly installation of Linux system using RedHat/
    Gnome Desktop and Debian/Gnome Desktop.
   -Installed/maintained  Linux network servers running Debian/RedHat
    Linux including Apache web/FTP/file & print servers with Samba
    for communications with Win98/NT based computers.
   -Wrote technical documentation for Linux systems.


 MCI WorldCom 10/98 - 4/99:
   -Responded to 30-40 customer support calls per day dealing with
    general PC and DOS/Windows trouble shooting
   -Became resource person for technical staff for HP's Pavilion PC
   -Consistently recognized for top productivity and schedule
    adherence


 Higginbotham Associates - Network Administrator - 7/96 - 12/98:
   -Maintained 79-100 workstations on Novell network, Serving file
    and print sharing with DOS/Windows 3.11/9x
   -Designed/built/installed new office of comparable size, Trained
    personnel in use/administration of Novell/Client32 software &
    DOS/Windows3x/9x networking...
   -Wrote parsing application in Visual basic to compare Workers
    input with supervisors monitored input.
   -Wrote parsing script in perl to calculate statistics on
    information gathered during phone interviews.
   -Maintained network for security and availability of sensitive
    statistical data...


 Enlisted US Army - MOS 35JA7 8/92 - 8/96
   -1 year computer/electronic repair training
   -1year electronic shop support team Camp Casey, Korea
   -2 years electronic shop support team Ft Hood, TX
   -Maintained a military secret security clearance to work with
    encryption communications equipment
   -Electronic shop maintenance with quality control, repair and
    processing of communications equipment radio phone and satellite
   -Support of Unix based Network Planning Terminal
   -Mainframe system repair for Tactical Fire Directional Support
Systems


Education:
        MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Mesa, AZ
                Attending CIS Degree program Part time 2000 to present
        Blue Ridge High School - Pinetop, AZ
                High School Diploma


Additional Training:
        TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE - Waco, TX
                Computer Repair & Upgrade
        U.S. ARMY Ft. Hood, TX/Ft. Sill, OK/Ft. Gordon,
                GA, Maintain Computer/PC Repair
        SUN SOLARIS SUNFIRE ADMINISTRATION 3800 48x0 6800
                MCC Community College Business Center


Certifications:
        Certificate of Training:
                Computer Fundamentals and repair - US Army
        Diploma:
                Telecommunications Terminal Devices Repairer - US Army
        Diploma:
                FA Tactical Fire Direction System Repairer - US Army



Affiliations:
        Phoenix Linux Users Group (PLUG)
        Arizona Virtual Jeep Club (AZVJC)