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Senior DBA (MySQL)
11/2006 to present
San Francisco, CA
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Work at a well known company.
Same stuff as before. MySQL
5.x, Python, Linux, Bash, etc. Really cool fun job
(it helps when your boss is great).
Environment: Linux, MySQL, Python
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Senior DBA (MySQL)
11/2005 to 11/2006
CNET in San Francisco, CA
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CNET is a media company
with such sites as WebShots.com and News.com. I an employee as a full-time MySQL DBA
in a fairly complex and large environment. I write programs in Python to automate DBA
tasks. I write tasks to automate Backup, Recovery, monitoring, projections, etc. The
purpose of the scripts is to let non-DBA's understand their environment and to push
tasks to operations so that the DBA's can do long-term planning and testing.
I really enjoyed my job here, so it was hard to leave. I liked my boss here.
Environment: Linux, MySQL, Python
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Senior DBA (MySQL)
1/2005 to 10/2005
Mountain View, CA
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Duties: Responsible for part of the billing DBA systems.
Helped to design Backup, Failover, and Recovery documentation.
Responsible for SOX, Backup, Failover, Recovery, Replication, implementation,
and performance tuning duties regarding SQL server. Assisted with monitoring
duties. Assisted with expansion from a small number of servers to a large
number of servers.
Responsible for Sys Admin duties as well.
Environment: Python, SQL, BASH, Linux, and MySQL.
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MySQL DBA
10/2004 to 12/2004
CNET in San Francisco, CA
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CNET is a media company
with such sites as WebShots.com and News.com.
Wrote a project in Perl to convert data from Sybase to MySQL. Worked as a contractor.
Environment: Linux, MySQL,
Perl, Sybase, Solaris, SSH
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Systems Administrator
3/2004 to 10/2004
Nuasis in Mountain View, CA
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Initially assisted and then took over
the process making it easy for the QA, Ops, and Support staff
to install Nuasis products.
Perl was used to create a custom WhiteBox (RedHat ES3)
Linux distrbution, kickstart disks based on the profile of
various server types, and a web interface to manage those systems.
Perl is
heavily integrated with the
Linux environment. In addition, setup Python webpages
to provide temporary tools for managing installations with a Kickstart server.
Current projects include using a RedHat Satellite server and Yum servers.
Environment: Linux, Kickstart, DHCP, DNS,
Yum, RH Satellite Server, Automation, Perl, Python, Apache,
Oracle, SSH.
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Perl Programmer
12/2003 to 3/2004
FriendFinder in San Jose, CA
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Perl programmer in a Linux/Apache/MySQL/Perl.
FriendFinder.com is the largest personals website in the world. They have
a very large Apache/Database setup involving many high-speed servers.
The contract was a short-term job to create a Campaign Manager which
their marketing staff used to track advertising campaigns.
The Campaign Manager also kept track of expense and revenue and calculated
the ROI for each campaign.
Didn't exactly know what this website was really about at the time.
Environment: Linux, Apache, MySQL,Perl.
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DMZ
Manager
Systems Adminstrator/ Programmer
10/2001 to December 2003
CHE-LLP in North Carolina
Telecommute
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Part-time job (20 hours per week).
75% Python OOP programming and
25% Systems and Database Administration.
I managed The
DMZ (demilitarized zone) for CHE-LLP. This involves managing the
computers and people, creating technical specifications for
hardware, software, server installation, and programming
environments, and programming in Python, Zope, SQL, and other
languages. I support and manage all technologies in the DMZ as
well as doing the grunt work.
The main technologies I manage are:
Python, Apache, Zope, Cold Fusion, Linux, PostgreSQL, DNS, Postfix, firewall,
SAMBA (for backup purposes), Proxy servers, and other services.
Environment: Linux, Apache, PostgreSQL,
Python for Linux and Python for Windows, Zope, Cold Fusion,
Virtual Hosts .
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Technical Manager
4/2001 to 12/2002
AudioBoomerang
San Jose, CA
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50% System and Database Administration and
50% Perl OOP programming (and other languages).
Job involved installing and maintaining web
and database servers on a Linux platform. Programmed in
Perl/mod_perl, PHP, Cold Fusion, Python, SQL and HTML. Created multimedia
presentations using Flash, Javascript, and CSS to be used for
clients and internal use. Managed Perl and Flash programmers and taught
programmers specific tasks for certain applications.
Environment: Perl/mod_perl, PHP, Cold Fusion, Python,
SQL, HTML, JAVA, JavaScript, Flash 5/6, Linux, MySQL, ORACLE.
Started GUPPS project in 2001 which creates
Python, PHP and Perl modules and webscripts given a database design
Environment: Python, PHP, Perl/mod_perl
Worked on a PHP project for Adspotter as an
AudioBoomerang consultant
Environment: PHP, MySQL, HTML
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Technical Lead
9/1999 to 5/2001
SalesJobs
Oakland, CA
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50% Perl OOP programming and
50% System and MySQL Adminstration.
This job ranged from a part-time job to a
full-time job depending on needs of client. SalesJobs was a small
company with less than 10 employees. Setup network and networking
services, installed web and database servers, programmed in Perl
for webserver. Managed and taught
a small group of Perl and
Web consultants to assist in writing Perl modules and scripts.
Environment : Perl/mod_perl, PHP, MySQL,
ORACLE, Linux, Apache,Javascript,HTML,routers, firewalls.
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Web/Database
Programmer
5/2000 to 1/2001
Cisco
San Jose, CA
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90% Perl OOP programming, 10% other tasks.
Fulltime job. Created security password
application using PostgreSQL, Oracle, Perl, and Apache.
Environment: Perl/mod_perl, HTML, ORACLE,
Solaris, PostgreSQL.
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Technical
Lead
9/1998 to 5/2000
The Computer Underground
Columbus, Ohio
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50% Systems, Network, Database, and Hardware Administration
and
50% Perl, PHP, or Python OOP programming.
Fulltime job. Initially, built and sold Linux
and WindowsNT systems and managed a local area network of 5
computers. Later, did consulting work through TCU for companies in
New York, Denver, and Boston. Designed and implemented an online
purchasing and invoice system for computer hardware.
Linux, Windows NT, Perl, PHP, Python, HTML,
MySQL, PostgreSQL, ORACLE, Flash
Worked as a consultant for these companies
while at Computers Underground
MonsterData and DataTronics
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Web/Database
Programmer
10/1999 to 12/1999
Monster Data
New York, NY
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90% Perl OOP programming and 10% other tasks.
Created webpages using Perl, Linux, Solaris,
and Oracle on a short-term project. Projects involved organizing
data for customers, creating invoices, and letting customers order
the data online on a per-view or monthly subscription.
Environment : Perl/mod_perl, PHP, Linux,
ORACLE, Solaris, HTML
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Systems
Engineer
6/1996 to 9/1998
The Ohio State University
Health Sciences Library
Columbus, Ohio
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Duties involved installing and maintaining NT,
Unix, and Linux Systems. Setup file, print, and web services on
the NT servers. Setup a SGI O2 graphics workstation. Used Linux
for DNS, file sharing, print sharing, web server, and as a
database server (PostgreSQL). 40% of the time was managing the
systems and network, 50% of the time was programming in HTML,
Javascript, Perl, and SQL, and 10% of the time was administrating
an AIX computer for accounts used by the medical community for
searching medical articles.
Environment: Perl, PHP, Linux, Windows NT, HTML, Irix ,PostgreSQL,AIX.
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Network
Administrator
2/1996 to 6/1996
QuickNet
Columbus, Ohio
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Part time job. Worked
at QuickNet installing Linux servers. Resolving networking issues,
writing Perl scripts, and managing services such as the webserver,
newsserver, and the radius server. Wrote perl scripts to analyze
data from a radius server. Left job on good terms for a fulltime
job at The Ohio State University.
Environment : Linux, Perl,HTML ,SQL
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