Systems admin, Programmer, Zombie, tech, horror fan.
I am what I am, simply put a career Linux systems administrator by trade (sometimes Windows), horror and social media fan. Loves to automate.
Stockton, CA
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Linux Systems Engineer
Sep. 2011 - Present
I work as a Partner Operations Engineer, which in short, means swiss army knife. I help deploy software, administer systems, bridge gaps in communication, rack hardware, and anything else that is required to make the TiVo experience as seamless as possible for the end users.
Company
University of the Pacific
Position
Systems Administrator II - Video Surveillance
From
Oct. 2010 - Sep. 2011
Fields
Windows Server Administration, Linux Server Administration, NetApp Storage, OnSSI, Central Authentication Service
Description
Campus video surveillance system, NetApp storage for surveillance systems, updates/upgrades/patching of video surveillance software (OnSSI) and servers (Windows 2003) also implemented a campus wide Single Sign-On (SSO) system using (CAS, CentOS, Tomcat, Apache) and secure departement wide wiki for internal documentation using (CentOS, Apache, Mediawiki)
Location
Stockton, CA
Website
Company
Sony Computer Entertainment America
Position
Unix Systems Administrator
From
Apr. 2010 - Oct. 2010
Fields
Linux Server Administration, Python, NetApp Storage, EMC NetWorker, SpectraLogic Libraries
Description
NetApp storage, EMC Virtual Tape Library (DL5100), and SpectraLogic libraries. Managed backups and archives (EMC NetWorker) of over 250TB of data, FTP site with automated account creation (Python). Data center experience.
Location
San Diego, CA
Website
Company
Sony Computer Entertainment America
Position
Associate Unix Systems Administrator
From
Sep. 2005 - Apr. 2010
Fields
Linux Server Administration, EMC NetWorker, Puppet
Description
NetApp storage, as well as EMC NetWorker to backup over 150TB's of data. Duties also include Linux and Windows systems administration, provisioning storage, maintaining RTO's and RPO's. Puppet configuration management. Data center experience. Linux desktop escalation point for helpdesk.
Location
San Diego, CA
Website
Company
1903 Solutions
Position
EMC NetWorker Consultant
From
Dec. 2008 - May. 2009
Fields
Windows Server Administration, EMC NetWorker, HP Tape Library, EMC Celerra, EMC Centera
Description
Worked with local Systems Administrators at SWA Group to architect, setup, and implement backup infrastructure and make sure all relevant data (servers, filers, CAS) were being backed up according to plan, utilizing EMC NetWorker, EMC Centera and EMC Celerra.
Location
San Diego, CA
Company
Sony Computer Entertainment America
Position
Game Test Lead
From
Dec. 2002 - Sep. 2005
Fields
Game Testing, QA
Description
Lead game tester for SCEA, I learned how to manage large groups of people, as well as write test plans, test cases and various other reports. Was instrumental in helping to create the online cheat detection platform for Playstation 2 and PSP online games. Used various devices to create cheats for online games during the testing phase and on the final builds to ensure that cheat detection was working correctly. Worked closely with developers to pinpoint problem areas during the development cycle of the online titles.
Website
Company
SCEA
Position
Game Test Analyst
From
Apr. 2002 - Nov. 2002
Description
I worked as a contingent tester for the SCEA Foster City campus.
Company
EA
Position
Tech Support
From
Sep. 2001 - Mar. 2002
Description
Worked in a technical support call center. Worked with the classics queue which handled a high volume of calls, across a wide variety of games.
1991 - 1995
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School
J. Eugene McAteer
From
1991 - 1995
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