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DAVID ALLEN JONAS
1332 North Crossing Drive
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 636-7578
CAREER
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position in the field of Information Technology
in which I can develop and utilize my various computer skills,
analytic abilities, and strengths in customer service.
EXPERIENCE: COX INTERACTIVE MEDIA - www.cimedia.com ATLANTA, GA
5/1997-8/2002 Unix Systems Administrator: Provided operational support and
management for a network of 20+ award-winning, city site web
portals (i.e. www.accessatlanta.com) in affiliation with Cox
Enterprises media partners across the U.S. The CIM operation
reaches nearly seven million unique visitors a month and regularly
supports 6 million page views and 150 GB of data transferred per day.
Responsibilities include 24/7 on-call support, Frame Relay and WAN
maintenance, Apache webserver configuration and management,
user account management for up to 1000 active logins, e-mail list
management, hardware and OS support for a variety of Sun
architectures (Ultra 2, 4, 5, 220R, 420R, and 3500, Enterprise 450, X1,
T1, and A3500 StoreEdge array) and versions of Solaris (2.5.1 - 8.0),
NFS management using Network Appliance fileservers, tape backup
and file recovery systems using Spectralogic equipment and Veritas
NetBackup, domain management and DNS services for hundreds of
CIM and partner domains, shell scripting using ksh, bash, and Perl,
and experience with F5 load balancing equipment, RealServer, and
Linux administration. Received internal recognition and team
awards for technical achievement (two years).
EMORY UNIVERSITY - www.emory.edu/ITD ATLANTA, GA
10/1994 - 4/1997 Information Technology Division (ITD)
Operating Systems Analyst - Unix Systems Administrator: Supported
the faculty, staff, and students of Emory University and its affiliates
by providing system administration services for a cluster of three
Sun SPARC Server 1000 machines and a number of other supporting
Sun servers and workstations. Services provided include general
troubleshooting and technical support, user account administration
for over 23,000 accounts, web server administration, system backup
and recovery, disk management, various software product and
OS installations, patches, and upgrades, security incident response,
networked printing, and on-call support.
Was DNS administrator and hostmaster for the emory.edu domain
encompassing over 15,000 registered hosts, 100 subdomains and
multiple servers. Contributed to the management and administration
of Solaris, NFS, NIS+, TCP/IP, e-mail, Usenet news, and vendor
relationships. Used shell scripting and Unix utilities to automate
systems administration tasks and process management. Prepared
and presented seminars on selected topics for the Emory technical
community. Compiled statistics on system usage and services.
1/1995 - 9/1995 Emory University Employee Assistance Program (EEAP)
Computer Programmer and Systems Consultant: Designed a
departmental database and a user-friendly, dialog box interface for
data entry and reporting. Programmed interface in Microsoft Excel
for Macintosh using Visual BASIC. Provided systems analysis,
technical support, demonstration, and documentation services.
9/1991 - 7/1994 Emory University Mathematics and Computer Science Department
Mathematics and Computer Science Lab Consultant: Provided on-site
troubleshooting and maintenance for a lab of 20 Sun SPARC
Workstations under supervision of a System Administrator. Assisted
students in debugging programs and the proper use of computer
hardware, Unix system commands, and user applications.
Programmed and supported a timeclock/scheduling tool for lab staff.
EDUCATION:
EMORY UNIVERSITY ATLANTA, GA
9/1991 - 9/1994 M. S. Mathematics and Computer Science, G.P.A. 3.65/4.00, Thesis:
Enhancing NFS Filesystem Monitoring with Pathname Extraction.
KING COLLEGE BRISTOL, TN
9/1987 - 5/1991 B. A. Mathematics,(Cum Laude), G.P.A. 3.48/4.00.
Relevant courses include:
Computer Programming (C, Pascal, Assembly), Systems Programming
(Unix, Operating, Database, Distributed), Logic, Data Structures and
Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Parallel
Processing, Networking, Software Applications, Computer Graphics.
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT:
9/2001 VERITAS Course on Netbackup for Solaris.
12/2000 2000 LISA Conference Tutorials on Network Administration and
Exploring the Potential of LDAP.
4/1999 USENIX NETA Conference Tutorial on Configuring Cisco Routers.
10/1997 1997 LISA Conference Tutorials on Sendmail Inside and Out and
Introduction to Perl.
3/1997 Sun Educational Services Course: Solaris 2.X Concepts & Tuning.
12/1996 Seminar on Internet Security for System and Network
Administrators, CERT Coordination Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
8/1996 Sun Educational Services Course: Solaris 2.X System Administration.
1/1996 1996 USENIX Technical Conference Tutorials on Topics in
System Administration and IP Network Administration.
REFERENCES: Available on request.
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