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Tualatin

Creating Java based tools to facilitate the company's mission of providing "Operations as a Service".

Mcminnville, Oregon

• Designed and implemented a Java web application for self-service email account creation. The application accesses Ellucian Colleague (an ERP used by colleges and universities) for student data, and writes to MySQL (an.
• Built tools in C# to talk to internal Windows Server services, especially Exchange. The services were SOAP based.
• Designed and implemented a Java self-service password reset application that is likewise built using GWT, thus eliminating a great deal of staff time spent doing the reset manually. The user was verified by answering.
• Developed an application that built, and updated nightly, a complete set of course email lists for every section of every course taught in any given semester. Each list contained the email addres of the instructor and.
• Designed and implemented a Java tool to enable alumni to create a permanent linfield.edu forwarding email address. Their information (contained in a Java object) was serialized and written to a MySQL database as a.
• Built Java tools to nightly update the College's LDAP server with directory data from Ellucian Colleague.

NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View CA

• Senior Systems Administrator and Group Lead, Central Computing Facility. Supervised a staff of three Sun Solaris sysadmins and managed the central service computers for the NASA campus, including both standard services.
• Argued for and purchased an enterprise grade centralized backup system. Oversaw the redesign of the main data center machine room.
• Developed centralized tools for monitoring remote systems, centralized the collection of security data monitors such as tripwire. Automated many other manual administrative processes.

• Built a faculty appointments database using SPIRES, a Stanford proprietary mainframe hierarchical DBMS. In conjunction with the Office of Faculty Affairs, I defined the meta-data, including the logical structure of the.
• Managed networking services for the Provost's Office, email and file sharing using both PC-NFS and CAP for Macintosh. Also built a faculty appointments database using SPIRES, a Stanford proprietary mainframe.

Bachelor Of Arts, With Great Distinction, Antropology

Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

Courses in UNIX system administration, security, network management and C pogramming