My Résumé


My Current Résumé

Wm. Sidney Perry IV

Objectives

My objective is to be a long term valuable asset to the growth and utilization computers, networks and equipment in business environments. With my experience in all aspects of computers and electronics, as well as people skills, I make development, testing, installation, administration and utilization easy for consumers, clients and personnel.

Operating Systems Administration

Windows 95, 98, ME, XP, Vista; Windows Server NT 3.51, 4.0; Windows 2000 Server & Pro; Windows 2003 Server; OpenBSD; FreeBSD; HP/Unix; OS/400; Linux (RedHat, Slackware, Mandrake, Debian, From Scratch); Berkley BSDi 3 & 4; SCO Unix 3 & 4; SCO OpenServer 5; SunOS 2.5 & 2.6; Sun Solaris 7 - 10; Novell Netware 3, 4 and 5

Applications Knowledge

Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5/ 2000/2003; Microsoft Internet Information Server 1.0-5.1; Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 / 7 / 2000 / 2005; Microsoft Office 97 / 2000 / XP / 2003; Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, FrontPage and Publisher; Oracle Database 8i / 9i; Macromedia Flash 5 / MX / 8; Adobe PageMaker 6 / 6.5 / 7; Adobe Acrobat Pro 5 / 6 / 7 / 8; Adobe Photoshop 6 / 7; Adobe Premiere; Discreet 3D Studio Max 4 / 5 / 6; Autodesk AutoCAD 10 / 12 / 2004; Symantec pcAnywhere; AT&T VNC; Snort; Squid; Apache; mySQL; mSQL; HP OpenView; Nortel Optivity; CiscoWorks 2000; Bind; Dollar Universe; CA AutoSys; RT; Veritas/Symantec NetBackup; Veritas/Symantec BackupExec; Veritas/Symantec Cluster; Borland StarTeam; Symantec pcAnywhere; Lotus Notes; Nagios, Wine, VMware, WebSphere.

Hardware Knowledge

Cisco Catalyst 3500, 4000 and 6000 series Switches; Cisco 2500, 2600, 3600 series Routers; SonicWALL; Toshiba DK280, DK420; Avaya PartnerACS, PartnerMail; Nortel Meridian PBX; Nortel Norstar Key systems; Nortel Call Pilot Voicemail; IBM RS6000; IBM NetVista; Sun UltraSPARC; Sun Enterprise Series; HP/Compaq StorageWorks; HP/Compaq ProLiant; DEC/Compaq/HP AlphaServer

Programming Languages

Intermediate Level

– Java, C/C++, MS Access, Assembly (x86 / z80), TCL/TK, PERL
Advanced Level – Visual Basic, HTML/XHTML, CSS, VBScript, ASP, Microsoft SQL 6.5+, Sybase SQL, DOS Batch, Windows Script Host, Miva/HTMLScript, C-Shell / Bourne Shell / K-Shell, PHP, XML

Accreditation

Microsoft Certification
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet

Professional Experience

Technical Analyst
ProTech – FedEx, Maitland, FL
04/02/07-present

  • Monitor, document and report on Incidents and Outages within the FedEx Revenue Systems network according to SOX and ISO 9001:1994 standards.
  • Monitor system and application availability via HP OpenView
  • Operating and managing process jobs in Dollar Universe, CA AutoSys, WebSphere, and Veritas Cluster resources
  • Perform diagnostics on HP-UX, Solaris and RedHat issues before escalation.
  • Administer Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Windows 2003 R2 Enterprise x86 and x64
  • Perform file recovery via Veritas NetBackup
  • Document and automate procedures.

Systems Administrator
A.C.C.E.S., Inc., Orlando, FL
03/01/06-04/02/07

  • Design, build, administer and maintain MS Small Business Server w/ ADS, DNS, DHCP; Exchange 2000; MSSQL 2000.
  • Design, build, administer and maintain Linux servers; Windows XP non-linear production machine; OpenBSD firewall/proxy/router/dns/dhcp.
  • Design, build, administer and maintain company Web and Intranet sites, as well as computers, network, key infrastructure (IP routing, firewalls, wireless access points and network switches), and applications.
  • IIS Administration for Intranet Site and Applications.
  • Ensure proper backup of all company data and servers.
  • Manage electronic online academic achievement testing system (NWEA MAP). Develop connectivity software.

Applications/Projects

MAP

– Implemented NWEA electronic achievement test (MAP) for worldwide use by clients and students via Linux Terminal server. It is a Windows application running on WINE and accessed by test takers via SSH & VNC with minimal end-user input.

Service Technician
Executive Source, Inc., Orlando, FL
03/31/05-03/01/2006

  • Designed, Installed, Administered and Maintained multiple corporate and government clients networks. Including Orange County Democratic Party, CRM², and Back Yard Realty.
  • Upgraded, Administered and Maintained company network and servers (Windows 2003 Server w/ ADS, DNS, DHCP, Exchange Server 2003, MS SQL Server 2000, GB500 Firewall, SonicWall, Network Appliance NetCache C1200).

Owner/Operator
FL Computer & Network Consulting, Madison, FL
01/05/03-03/30/05

  • Design, build, administer and maintain two Windows NT 2000 (with Backoffice Suite) servers on the Internet; Exchange 2000; SQL Server 2000; Internet Information Server 5.0.
  • Design, build, administer and maintain Linux; Windows XP non-linear production machine; OpenBSD firewall/proxy/IP routing/dns/dhcp.
  • Design, build, administer and maintain client Web sites, as well as computers, networks, key infrastructure (routes, firewalls, wireless access points and network switches), and applications.
  • Sub-Contract TEKSystems & K-Force (Contracts included DEC Alpha hardware upgrades/repairs and HP-UX software and OS upgrades/patches for Walmart/Sam’s Club, HomeDepot and Sports Authority).

Systems Analyst
Justin Davis Enterprises Inc., Madison, FL
01/05/03-05/30/04

  • Designed, built and, administered maintained Windows 2000/NT and Windows 9x network; and company web.
  • Designed and developed SQL, QuickBooks & MS Office based Dispatch and Sales tracking application.
  • Design, build, administer and maintain company Web and Intranet sites, as well as computers, network, key infrastructure (IP routing, firewalls, wireless access points and network switches), and applications.
  • IIS Administration for Intranet Site and Applications.
  • Designed, implemented and administered core phone network based off Nortel CCIS phone switch.

Applications/Projects

TMS

– Trucking Management System. Custom dispatch and invoicing client/server application based off MS SQL Server 2000 & Microsoft Office 2000. Developed in MS Access 2000.
Site Upgrade Installation – Designed, implemented wiring and key infrastructure (IP routing, firewalls, wireless access points and network switches) in building for voice and data.

Sr. Tech. Technician
Osceola County School District, Kissimmee, FL
11/02/99 – 08/31/02

  • Re-designed, re-built, administered and maintained NT 4.0 Network. Approximately 40 NT servers spread across 35 locations on the WAN. Upgrade NT 4.0 Multi-Tier Domain system to Windows 2000 ADS Domain system.
  • Installed and maintained NT 4.0 Enterprise Cluster on Compaq ProLiant 5500 w/145gig SAN (Compaq Storageworks Fiber Array).
  • Installed, administered and maintained Windows 2000 & ARCServe 2000 Backup Server on a Compaq DL380 w/ Fiber Array DLT Tape system.
  • Designed, installed, administered and maintained NT 2000 Advanced Server Cluster for IIS 4.0 Internet and Intranet web sites, and for the application EDULOG (Educational Logistics).
  • Designed, installed, administered and maintained NT 2000 Advanced Server Cluster.
  • Implemented and maintained Excelsior Pinnacle Servers to 30 schools. Servers are originally based on a NT 4.0 Domain upgraded to a 2000 ADS Domain.
  • Implemented, administered and maintained three Windows 2000 terminal servers.
  • Built, administered and maintained two Sun SPARC Ultra5 servers running Solaris 8 with BIND for internet DNS servers and a Sun Enterprise 450 server with Solaris 8 and Squid 2.4 STABLE 5 proxy services.
  • Built, administered and maintained Sun SPARC Ultra1 running Solaris 8 with Apache for a web-based calendar by Groveware Technologies.
  • Administered and maintained a Sun SPARC Ultra 10 management workstation running Solaris. Management software is HP OpenView 6.02 w/ CiscoWorks 2000, Optivity NMS 9.02 and APC PowerNet. Also maintained the OpenView CiscoWorks and Optivity maps.
  • Maintained/administered 30 Novell Netware server network Maintained and managed RS/6000 running IBM AIX 4.3 server for application EDULOG.
  • Maintained and administered Cisco PIX Firewall and Dial-up 2600 Series Cisco Router.
  • Migration assistant from BayNetworks and Nortel core network equipment to Cisco

Applications/Projects

EDULOG

- Took over management of it on and RS/6000 running AIX and migrated to Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Windows 2000 Terminal Server.
Excelsior Pinnacle – Implemented network client/server database grade book system it into 19 schools on a Windows NT 4.0 Domain.
Microdelta School Voice - Voicemail system that I implemented into 18 schools and tied into Excelsior Pinnacle and Toshiba DK280 & DK424 phone switches.
Web Services - Implemented, administered and maintained Internet and Intranet web servers on two Dell PowerEdge 2200 running Windows NT 4.0 Server with IIS 4.0 and migrated to Windows 2000 Advanced server with IIS 5.0 on a CL380 Cluster.
SQL Services - Implemented, administered and maintained SQL 6.5 - 7.0 on Generic 2x PIII and migrated to SQL 2000 Enterprise on a CL380 Cluster running Windows 2000 Advanced server.
Proxy - Implemented, administered and maintained squid proxy services on and Sun Enterprise 450 running Solaris 8.
Network Management - Installed, administered and maintained HP OpenView, CiscoWorks and Optivity NMS network management station on a Sun Ultra 10 running Solaris 8.
Network Equipment Migration – Installed, configured, administered and maintained migration of BayNetworks BayStack and Nortel Accelar to Cisco Routers and Catalyst Switches (Including 3500 series, 4000 series and 6500 series)
DHCP/WINS/DNS - Implemented, administered and maintained DHCP, WINS and DNS. DNS for the inside, DHCP and WINS were maintained first on 2 NT 4.0 Servers and later upgraded to 2 2000 Servers, and the outside DNS are maintained on 2 Sun Ultra 5 servers running Solaris 8 and BIND 8.2.2-P5
Security - Responsible for maintain the security on the UNIX (Solaris & AIX) and Windows Servers.

Contractor/Consultant
ACCES, Inc., Casselberry, FL
01/24/97 – 08/31/02

Designed, built and maintained Windows 2000/NT and Windows 9x network, company Web site and E-commerce application; developed Windows & MS Office-based inventory and sales tracking application; designed and implemented core network.

Applications/Projects

EIS

– Electronic Inventory System. Custom warehouse and sales client/server application developed in Visual C++ 6 and MS Office 97 (Word/Excel/Outlook) with MS SQL 7 backend.
SchoolSuppliesOnlineSchoolsuppliesonline.com is a Web site running a custom Miva Merchant by Miva Corp.
New Site Installation – Designed and implemented wiring and key infrastructure (IP routing, firewalls, wireless access points and network switches) at new building location for voice and data.

Sr. Systems Analyst
A Perry Company, St. Cloud, FL
01/24/97 – 08/31/02

Designed, built and maintained two Windows NT 4.0 with Backoffice 4.5 servers on the Internet; Exchange 5.5; SQL Server 6.5 - 7.0; IIS 4.0; two Windows NT 4.0 with Backoffice 4.5 servers on the Intranet and tied them to the Internet servers; Exchange 5.5; SQL Server 6.5 - 7.0; IIS 4.0
  • Designed, built and maintained an OpenBSD firewall/proxy/IP routing/dns/dhcp; company Web site; NT 4.0 and Windows 9x network.