[ale] Can anyone help out a fellow ale'r???

[Dow Hurst]

Don't forget to see if Kennesaw State University needs IT people.  I
know we just had the guy that specialized in programming the campus
routers to get hired away.  I know they probably need at least one
person to replace him.  Check with personnel.  Try www.kennesaw.edu and
look for personnel.  Just a thought.
Dow

"James S. Cochrane" wrote:
> 
> You aren't the only one.  I've got six years Unix SA experience and have
> been out of work for a month...  Only thing I can recommend is start
> hitting up recruiters and watching the various job websites (Dice.com,
> Monster, etc).  Oh, and hurry up and file for unemployment, they'll only
> pay for the time you've been out of work after filing, nothing retroactive
> to when you lost your job.
> 
> James
> 
> At 01:29 PM 7/30/01 -0700, christopher at bergeron.com wrote:
> >...in finding work?  I'm an experienced Unix SA and I've recently been
> >laid-off.  I believe the term they used was "consolidation" (we got bought
> >out).  If anyone could help me out or provide me with any leads, I'd be
> >forever grateful...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Here's the relevant info:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >C h r i s t o p h e r   M .   B e r g e r o n
> >
> >christopher at bergeron.com
> >
> >(404) 431-5230
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Objective:
> >
> >Unix System Administration position with a focus on network security.
> >
> >
> >
> >Education:
> >
> >Florida State University, Bachelor of MIS, 1999
> >
> >Brevard Community College, Associate in Arts, 1996
> >
> >
> >
> >Certification(s):
> >
> >Linux Certified Administrator (LCA) - Level I
> >
> >
> >
> >Experience:
> >
> >2001 March - Present
> >
> >Atlanta, GA
> >
> >Full Line Distributors (AMEX Symbol: FLD)
> >
> >Systems Administrator
> >
> >· Responsible for maintaining an 80+ user heterogeneous network,
> >consisting of Unix (IBM AIX),  IBM AS/400 V4R3 (e Series), Linux, FreeBSD,
> >and Windows NT servers
> >
> >· Maintain / Oversee WAN at multiple branch offices nationwide
> >
> >· Prioritize and distribute overwhelming workloads
> >
> >· Write custom shell scripts to perform various automated maintenance routines
> >
> >· Manage / Oversee workstation integration.  Workstations in use are
> >Windows 95 / 98.
> >
> >· Managed help desk personnel and network engineer
> >
> >· Maintained Cisco routers (2500, 3600 series) on Wide Area Network (WAN)
> >
> >· Coordinated software / database maintenance with developers for VICS
> >proprietary database software.
> >
> >
> >
> >1999 January - 2000 October
> >
> >Tallahassee, Florida
> >
> >Hopping, Green, Sams & Smith, P.A.
> >
> >Network Administrator
> >
> >· Responsible for maintaining an 50+ user heterogeneous network,
> >consisting of Windows NT, Linux/Unix, and Netware servers
> >
> >· Manage MS-SQL, MySQL server databases.
> >
> >· Maintain and update company web page: http://www.hgss.com/
> >
> >· Write custom perl applications to perform various web development and
> >internal monitoring functions.
> >
> >· Manage workstation integration.  Workstations in use are Windows 95, 98,
> >2000, NT Workstation
> >
> >· Use of network applications such as ArcserveIT, Novell NDS, Managewise,
> >Fluke Network Inspector, Norton Ghost, Visio, for network configuration,
> >administration, and user creation/management
> >
> >· Supported: Groupwise 5.5, PC Docs Docsopen 3.7.2, Westmate 7.25, LOIS,
> >Juris, Juris Timesheet
> >
> >
> >
> >1996 June - 2000
> >November
> >
> >Tallahassee & Melbourne, Florida
> >
> >Consultant
> >
> >· Rivas & Rivas Law Firm, Network Engineer, March 2000
> >
> >· University of Florida Alumni Association - Tallahassee Chapter, Database
> >Developer, September 1999
> >
> >· Roberts & Giddings Law Firm, Network Engineer, December 1999
> >
> >· The Knight Law Firm, Network Engineer, November 1999
> >
> >· Pennyworth Homes Inc., Database Developer, May 1997 - Dec. 1997
> >
> >· Walter Capital Corporation, Database Developer, May 1998 - Feb. 1999
> >
> >· Florida Chapter of Students Against Drunk Driving, Network Support, Jan
> >1998 - August 1998
> >
> >· Space Coast Pathologists, Database Developer, June 1996 - Jan. 1997
> >
> >· Florida School of Addictions Studies, Computer Consultant, March 1997 -
> >March 1998
> >
> >
> >
> >Other Skills:
> >
> >-Demonstrated proficiencies:  perl, C, C++, Visual basic 6, bash, ksh,
> >csh, ASP, IIS, Apache web server, Wu-ftp, sendmail, qmail, and other
> >primary internet daemon configuration
> >
> >-Networking protocols / familiarity: TCP/IP (v4 & v6), UDP, IPX, SMB,
> >NetBIOS, NetBEUI
> >
> >-Experience installing and configuring:
> >
> >   -Network Intrusion Detection Systems: snort and Tripwire;
> >
> >   -Firewalls: Novell Bordermanager, ipchains;
> >
> >   -Proxy software: Novell Bordermanager, squid, MS-Proxy;
> >
> >   -Packet monitoring: Network Associates Sniffer Pro, tcpdump, windump
> >
> >   -Routers: Linux software (LRP), Cisco IOS v11.2 R17;
> >
> >   -Hardware:  IBM RS/6000 Server, IBM AS/400 Server, Compaq RAID Arrays,
> > Compaq Proliant 1600 servers, 3com Superstack switches, Cisco routers,
> > Netgear / Linksys / 3com hubs, WYSE Terminals (50, 150), etc.
> >
> >   -Developed Application Solutions using: MySQL, MS-SQL 6.5, MS Access
> > 97, Claris Filemaker Pro
> >
> >
> >
> >Operating System Familiarity:
> >
> >-Unix (AIX v4.13, System V R4 , SCO Unix, Sun Solaris);
> >
> >-Linux (Redhat 5.1+, Slackware Linux 6.1+, Turbo Linux 6, Suse, Debian);
> >
> >-FreeBSD 4.1;
> >
> >-Novell (Netware v4.12)
> >
> >-AS/400 V4R3
> >
> >-MacOS X, MacOS 8
> >
> >-Misc. Other: Microsoft Windows (2000 Professional/Enterprise, NT 4.0
> >Server & Workstation, ME/98/95/3.1/WFW); MS-DOS v3.3+
> >
> >
> >
> >[ References provided upon request ]
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >-CB
> 
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