Objective

A full-time position as a TCP/IP or Unix administrator/developer, providing robust scalable services.

Education

University of Cincinnati - Cincinnati, Ohio. (September 1992 - June 1996)
Graduated from McMicken College of Arts and Sciences with B.S. degree in Computer Science. Related coursework included many upper-level Computer Science classes.

• Cumulative University GPA = 3.95 (4.0 scale)*
• Graduated with Summa Cum Laude University Honors.
• Received Departmental High Honors from the Department of Computer Science.
• Initiated into Phi Beta Kappa on May 15, 1996.
• Awarded Dean's List for 10 of 10 eligible quarters.
• Received scholarships from Electronic Data Systems and the University of Cincinnati.

Employment

Cincinnati Bell/ZoomTown.com - Cincinnati, Ohio. (July 1996 - Present)
Prior to July 1998: Maintained Unix systems (Solaris and Linux) and provided Unix support to the Internet Services team for the Fuse Internet Access product. Wrote Perl programs for reporting purposes and World-Wide Web CGI programs. Responsible for Internet security and Firewall-1 software. Responsible for Usenet News system. Participated in a broad range of cross-training including such areas as DNS, NIS+, sendmail, security, frame relay, ATM, routing and bridging. Since July 1998: Working in the Development team as a senior developer, rather than working on day-to-day operations. Helped implement new ZoomTown.com ADSL service from Cincinnati Bell. Working on ZoomTown.com services, billing system, scalable systems, and various services for customer use.

3D Computer Systems - Cincinnati, Ohio. (March 1991 - September 1992, Summer 1993)
Installed and maintained Unix systems and database software. Developed and supported existing medical database application. Reimplemented entire insurance billing subsystem. Engaged in substantial customer contact and technical support work.

Consulting Experience

Productivity Online - Cincinnati, Ohio. (March 1994 - July 1996)
Primary networking consultant for local Internet Service Provider. Maintained TCP/IP network, routing and network server (BSDI Unix system). Installed new customer sites. Resolved customer requests and networking problems quickly and calmly.

Installed and maintained:

Cisco and Telebit routers SLIP/PPP modems and ISDN links Usenet news software (INN) World-Wide Web server (Apache)

Domain Name System server Internet mail (sendmail) with complex aliases Mailing list software (majordomo) Multiple IP addresses for WWW virtual hosts

3D Computer Systems - Cincinnati, Ohio. (June 1994 - July 1996)

Interests

Scalable/turnkey systems, Linux, conferencing systems, networking protocols, cryptography and skiing.