John S. Stile John Streeton Stile (510) 305-3800 john@stilen.com ------------------------- Objective: ------------------------- To find a system administrator position, reduce IT costs, increase security and quality-of-service, with open-source solutions, in a mixed platform environment by matching the right system for the right job. ------------------------- Skills: ------------------------- OS: Linux (SuSE, Mandrake, RedHat) 5 years, Debian & Gentoo 1 year, Solaris (6,7,8,9) 2 yearsHPUX (10.20,11.00) 2 years, Microsoft (Win9x, ME, NT4Wk, NT4S, Win2kWk, Win2kS, Win2kAS) 7 years Languages: Perl, Shell Mail Servers: Qmail, Courier-IMAP, Vpopmail, EZmlm, QMVC, ClamAV, some Postfix and Sendmail. Services: Samba3, OpenLDAP, iptables, ipchains, DHCP, DNS, SSH, NFS, NIS, NTP, RAS, HTTPS, HTTP, POP3, IMAP, SMTP, FTP, SNMP. Monitoring: SNMPc, NetSNMP, RRDTool, MRTG, BigBrother, BigSister, Demarc, Npulse, Network Ups Tool, LogCheck, PortSentery, Tripwire, Nabou, Snort, Etherpeek, Ethereal, Etherape, Nmap, NetSaint, Crack, Kismet, Wellenreiter, Nagios, Galglia. some HP OpenView, Cacti, AWStats Web: Apache, Resin, Tomcat5, VideoLan, uPortal, Mambo, PostNuke, phProject, Phpaga, OpenCMS, Magnolia, Covax, InfoGlue, Hypercontent, Alkaline, WebGlimpse, HtDig, SugarCRM, OpenTicketRequestSystem Backup : Amanda, Arkeia, ArcServ, Omni Back, NetBackup, mt, mtx, tar, star, cpio, dump. Databases: MySQL ------------------------- Employment: ------------------------- Job Title: Contract Linux Expert Contract: 1mo. 11/2004 Contract: 1mo. 02/2005 Company: Haas School of Business, UCB City, State: Berkeley, CA Job Duties: Docuement and configure 3 Samba member servers in native AD domain w/ kerberose auth, Apache, Tomcat, JDK, ANT and MySQL, 7 CMS's (OpenCMS, Magnolia, Cofax, InfoGlue, Hypercontent, Lenya, mmBase), 3 search engines ( Alkaline, WebGlimpse, and HtDig). Wrote shell scripts, and convert CGI.pl scripts to work with mod_perl. Environment: A Student Services department at University of California Berkeley. Linux Servers in a native Active Directory domain. Job Title: Contract Author Beg: 08/2004 End: 09/2004 Company: Syngress Publishing, Inc. Job Duties: Research and write Chapter 5 (File Services) for the book Windows to Linux Migration Toolkit, ISBN: 1931836396. Setup Samba-3.0.7 PDC (with OpenLDAP backend, winbind, cups, and POSIX ACL's). Successfully implement POSIX ACL's. Environment: Author responisble for writing chapter in a technical book. Job Title: Systems Administrator Beg: 01/2003 End: 06/2004 Company: Industrial Light & Magic City, State: San Rafel, California Job Duties: Jack of all trades. Support over 2300 processor Linux render farm and Sun and Irix servers, including network services, fixing/building nodes, custom kernel. Write support/admin/reporting scripts in perl and shell. 24x7x365 environment. Environment: Post production special effects film house. Around 1,000 (at peak) RH7.2 Linux desktops with NFS+NIS+automount. Over 700 RH7.2 Linux cluster of dual Duron/Athlon+PXE+Linux + SystemImager. Over 100 SuSE9.1 Linux cluster of dual Opteron+LinuxBios+devfs on Angstrom blades. Most licenses handled by multiple FLEXlm license servers. Network file storage handled by Veritas cluster on paired Suns and EMC arrays (~20TB), and NetApp Spinnakers (~40TB). Backup/restore with Veritas NetBackup, ADIC robot, LTO drives, over tcp and NDMP. Networked power plugs and console ports. Job Title: Systems Administrator Beg: 08/2001 End: 08/2002 Company: SkyFlow Inc. City, State: Berkeley, California Job Duties: Support 24x7 prod/qa/dev farm. Manage corp net (NT4/Win2k/Linux). Config iptables, Apache/Resin HTTP, DNS, SMB, NFS, Qmail SMTP/POP, and NTP. Wrote syslog-to-snmp.bash & MIB, and set pager notification. Config Cisco2620 routers in point-to-pointT1. Environment: Application Service Provider of an automated call-center with voice recognition in a 24X7 multi-platform (NT4, Win2kAS Wolfpack, Linux) redundant server farm. The Skyflow platform employed Dialogic voice T1 cards, Nuance voice recognition, DB2 database, several open source applications, and SkyFlow's Java code. Job Title: Systems And Applications Admin Beg: 11/1999 End: 08/2001 Company: Ohlone College City, State: Fremont, California Job Duties: Inst/upgrd/patch HPUX, Solaris, Linux, NT4/W2k. Manage/patch/maint Colleague (an HR/payroll/studentrecords/state reprt/prnt checks) on HPUX. Provide standard net svcs: LDAP, HTTP, DNS, WINS, DHCP, SMB, and LPT. Environment: Information Systems department at the California Community College in Fremont supports a 24x7 large and divers network (100+ workstations and 20+ servers), including NT4, Win2K, Solaris, HPUX, and SCO). Job Title: Network Administrator Beg: 01/1998 End: 11/1999 Company: Certicom Corporation City, State: Hayward, California Job Duties: Sup 30+laptops, 8+NT/Mac srvs, Cisco2924xls, LanRover RAS, IsolationSystems VPN, ArcServe, LotusNotes, Lyris, GoldMine, Act, NortonAV. Perform IT purch, recv, fixed-assets, bids/contracts. Merged 3 company networks into 1. Manage one technician. Environment: Information System department for company selling elliptic curve ssl code, with three networks in California and one in Mississauga Canada, linked with VPN firewalls. Each office has at least one NT4 DC, and a NT4 Domino server, in addition to DHCP, WINS, DNS, file & print services, and Norton AntiVirus servers . Job Title: Field Network Support/ Desktop Beg: 07/1997 End: 01/1998 Company: Icon Microsystems, Inc. City, State: Fremont, California Job Duties: Door-to-door network, desk-top, server, and application support for NT4/Win9x. Laptop and desktop hardware support (repairs/upgrades of IBM, Toshiba, Compaq, HP). Handle RMA issues, audit and suggestimprovments. Environment: Technical Service Department for a computer solutions company, selling hardware, configured systems, on-site server and desktop support contracts, and laptop repair. Job Title: Technical Support/IS Beg: 04/1997 End: 07/1997 Company: Compucom @ Adobe Systems, Inc. City, State: San Jose, California Job Duties: Support NT4/Wn95 clients on Microsoft/Novel/Unix MAN (about 2000 clients). Phone/Field support for network drops, PCs, printers, and software. Configure, issue, and train Sales force with the Thinkpad 760 laptop. Dispatch for 10 techs. Environment: Information Services department for a desktop publishing software company, with 4 buildings, and a mixed platform network, supporting development, marketing, and sales. Job Title: Research Assistant II Beg: 06/1994 End: 05/1996 Company: Clontech Laboratories City, State: Palo Alto, California Environment: R&D department for a molecular biology tools company. Job Duties: DNA sequence analysis and annotation with DNASIS and CADGene on MAC. DNA sequencing, splicing, cloning, and invivo expression in e-coli, yeast, and CHO cells. Publish new T-cell tumor suppressor discovery in NCBI database. Trained customers in Two-Hybrid System, and helped troubleshoot invivo expression. Wrote, monitored and trained employees in radiation safety procedures and practices. Environment: R&D department for a molecular biology tools company. ------------------------- Education: ------------------------- UC Davis: Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry Ohlone College: Shell Programming (CS147), Unix Administration(CS148A/B) Chabot College: Perl (CSCI44A Perl 1) , CCNA Semester I (ELEC 99.05) HP: HPUX System and Network Admin I & II, Fundamentals of Unix Linux Professional Institute: LPI Level 1 Exam 101 (ID=LPI000020861) Microsoft Exam 70-064: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Exam 70-073: Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Microsoft Exam 70-067: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Microsoft Exam 70-068: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 in the Enterprise Microsoft Exam 70-058: Network Essentials Microsoft Exam 70-059: Internetworking with Microsoft TCP/IP on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 A+ Certification: Core, Microsoft Windows and DOS