Daniel Gary Email & Phone Number

Rancho Cordova, Ca, Us

El Segundo, Ca

Manage and supervise the TechOps team at Prodege, LLC. Ensuring up-time, scalability, capacity planning, etc.

El Segundo, Ca

Database management, query optimization, monitoring, backups, etc etc etc

Vacaville, Ca

Spicetradersteas.com is a tea & spice importer, blender, wholesaler, and direct sale company I purchased with my mom when the previous owner retired, after working for the previous owner at various weekend fairs around California for years.I handle the IT aspect along with growth and product planning.

Small sole proprietorship I started mainly because I end up doing a lot of side work and personal projects that are just simpler with a business license.In this regard I act as CEO, Lead Developer, Systems Admin, Photographer, Graphics Designer and occasionally Janitor.

Sacramento, California Area

If there is an IT hat to wear, I'm wearing it. Devops, DBA, systems growth and scaling.Optimizing server stack, optimizing production database queries, optimizing mysql indexes, got the platform's first 100% uptime in years and maintained it for 5 out of 6 months.

Work with clients to develop native IOS applications that tightly integrate with product websites.Work on creating new product websites for clients often to integrate with existing services that areimmutable due to third party integration.mandatory.compawnation.commassive weather.aol.com refreshskye for weather.aol.com ios applistbliss for mom.me ios apppre-release work on shape shuffle ios game

Very involved managed client systems administration, handling all aspects of the hosting environment from server hierarchy and architecture to database design and website development. Managed F5 load balancers, lead Ops portal & ticket management system developer, lead Mysql administrator, lead Linux administrator, inter-departmental integration lead, primary Magento administrator.Client projects included but not limited to;· NFL – fantasy.nfl.com. Initial launch of product including systems architecture, flash imaging100+ servers using PXE and TFTP. Database schema redesign. Database and code performancetesting using custom scripts, system testing using bonnie++, siege, xdebug, webgrind, ab andcustom scripts. Oncall administration during high priority windows such as Sundays & Mondaysgame times. Managed additional staff for coverage and personnel backup.· BermanBraun – wonderwall.msn.com, glo.msn.com, powerwall.msnbc.msn.com,bltwy.msnbc.msn.com, bermanbraun.com. Managed systems, migrations to more hardware anddebugged performance issues related to mixed Windows IIS XML feed server being ingested bylocal Linux web servers. On call during peak events such as the Oscars.· Werner Publishing – outdoorphotographer.com, digitalphotopro.com, digitalphoto.com,hdvideopro.com, golftipsmag.com, planeandpilot.com, wernerpublishing.com. Managed systems,designed improved server architecture, managed migration from various non-secure Drupalmodules and versions to newer replacements.· Countless smaller sites for security updates, performance improvements, debugging, stabilityissues, code or database review.

Maintained and improved Linux development and production environments. Linux Email administrationusing Qmail for company email. Developed and maintained backup shell scripts for 14TB of user data.· Greatly improved website search time by removing database bottlenecks and pushing for replacingnon-optimal database server hardware with more database friendly machines.· Maintained PCI compliance of production servers.· Actively secured website by rewriting vulnerable legacy code, removing SQL injection andprivilege escalation vulnerabilities.· Installed, maintained Nagios installations for two separate environments, with Nagioscrosschecking critical services on opposite environment to avoid false negatives.

Maintained Linux development environment and over 80 production web and database servers. Linux email administration using Sendmail for company email and bulk customer mailers. Developed and maintained backup shell scripts, maintained Bacula backup configuration and remotely managed LTO3 tape changer.· Successfully transitioned entire production environment from Santa Clara data-center to Los Angeles data-center using temporary leased servers to minimize visible downtime.· Implemented LTO3 tape drive backup system using Bacula, for long term backups to be shipped off-site. Developed and implemented short term backups using bash shell scripts and multi-Terabyte nfs mounts.· Guided developers through generating PCI complaint software, maintained PCI compliance of production servers.· Installed, maintained Nagios & Cacti installations for two production environments, with Nagios crosschecking critical services on opposite environment to avoid unknown downtime.· Troubleshot issues involving third-party services such as content providers and billing processors, working with developers to mitigate service disruption.· Maintained and re-factored Mysql 4 databases, including master slave replication, sharding and multiple tier master/slave replication, hot backups and restoration.

Developed web-based office and business automation products including time sheet entry, invoicing &expense management, eLearning Management system, Safety Training web application. Maintained several Linux development and production web and database servers. Lead small team of development and QA staff through design and development of several major projects. Linux Email administration using Postfix for company email server. Developed in-house backup utility suite of time keeping, invoicing, changelog tracking, requirements document generation, bug tracking, system maintenance tracking, document management, inventory control and business expense systems.· Managed Subversion repository server, Trunks and Branches of various projects.· Designed, implemented and maintained Postfix Email server using Mailscanner, OpenXchangeand Squirrel Mail on dedicated Suse 9.2 server.· Developed web-based Bug tracker similar to a simplified Bugzilla in PHP, Apache 2, Postgresql7.2, integrates with timekeeping system user data for log ins and permissions.· Developed Java library to integrate the open source C++ library qDecoder in Java, originally JNI,later full redevelopment in pure Java using object oriented design, released as an open sourceproject jDecoder· Managed development systems, Suse 9.2 and Gentoo, Remote X Windows connections,Postgresql 8.1, Apache 2, Java Enterprise 1.5.· Redeveloped Flash-based e-learning client application for client/server communication withcustom e-learning engine server, and for stand-alone courses to be distributed on CD.· Re-factored custom e-learning engine written in C++ to integrate with health & safety platform.

QA, support, network administration, systems administration, shipping & packaging, basically a jack of all trades.

Supported 135 Windows systems across 4 labs and the library.Tutored (read: taught) Visual Basic 6 to students and faculty.Lab technician for Intro to PC classes, supervised students during hands on lab work.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Systems Security

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