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Anthony J. Biacco
1245 Race St. #303
Denver, CO 80206
(303) 981-4955
admin@asteroid-b612.org
Objective
Opportunities to use my computer experience
and knowledge in an environment where I can learn, extend my knowledge, and
contribute to a company's increasing network and/or system capabilities.
In a job I would like to administer and set up servers, build, design, and
troubleshoot networks, manage a budget, set policies, and oversee technical
operations.
I plan to get industry certified in a wider range of network and system
technologies, while using those skills to their highest potential in my
employment.
Salary expectations
$70,000-$90,000 p/year, depending
upon the job and duties. Fringe benefits. All negotiable.
Education and Training
- High School Hazleton Area High School
Curriculum: College Prep, Intermediate Spanish, Basic Italian
Graduated in top 10% of Senior Class
- College (Sept. 1993 - May 1994)
University of Pittsburgh
Curriculum: Electrical Engineering
- Cisco Certified Network Associate training
- Windows
2003 Active Directory Design and Administration training
- Microsoft
IIS 6 and ASP.NET seminars
- College (Jan. 2005 - Mar. 2005)
International Sommeliers Guild
Curriculum: Wine Fundamentals - Level 1
- College (Mar. 2005 - May 2005)
International Sommeliers Guild
Curriculum: Wine Fundamentals - Level 2
Employment
- Merkle|Quris,
Inc. (Jun. 2004 - Apr 2006)
1400 Larimer St., Suite 200
Denver, CO 80202
(720) 836-2000
Company focus : Provide email design and delivery
services for Fortune 1000 companies, such as Charles Schwab, Blockbuster,
FedexKinkos, and MBNA.
Title : Senior Corporate Systems and Network
Administrator
Duties :
- Head
of Network Security, Quris Security Committee
- Manage,
monitor, install, upgrade, configure, and troubleshoot servers and
network equipment.
- Build
or purchase desktop, tower, and rack-mountable servers from scratch, for
internal and production network.
- LAN
and WAN Administration of Denver, San Francisco and Dallas offices.
- Microsoft
Windows XP desktop administration
- Microsoft
Windows 2000, 2003 server administration
- Microsoft
Active Directory administration
- Microsoft
Exchange 200x administration
- Microsoft
Sharepoint Portal Server administration.
- Microsoft
VPN server administration.
- Microsoft
ISA server administration.
- Veritas
Netbackup administration
- OpenLDAP
administration
- Communigate
administration
- Solaris,
Linux server administration
- Bioscrypt
biometric administration
- Management
of Cisco 36xx and 72xx routers, Cisco Catalyst 35xx and 600x switches,
Netscreen firewalls, Juniper VPN appliances, Sonicwall WAPs, and Mcafee
IDSes.
- Management
of Cisco VOIP infrastructure
- The
building of the network infrastructure. Cat 5/6 wall wiring, Office
connectivity.
- Write,
implement, and enforce company SOPs
- Maintain
relationships with software and hardware vendors and authorize purchases
for the company.
- Net
Infrastructure (May 2002 - Oct 2003)
1655 Walnut St., Suite 9
Boulder, CO 80302
(303) 447-2496
Company focus : Provide servers and service for
dedicated, shared, and co-located web/database hosting
Title : Systems/Network Administrator, Operations Manager
Duties :
- Manage,
monitor, install, upgrade, configure, and troubleshoot servers and
network equipment.
- Build
or purchase desktop, tower, and rack-mountable servers from scratch, for
customers and internal network.
- LAN
and WAN administration
- Install
and configure software on customer servers. Apache, IIS, MySQL, MS-SQL,
Plesk, chilisoft, Java, Coldfusion, MTAs, etc..
- Internal/Customer
Active Directory and Exchange installations.
- Head
support for customers and their servers.
- Internal
creating and updating of primary DNS servers with MySQL backend.
- Forward
and reverse DNS zone administration.
- Internal
Imail administration
- Internal
MRTG administration
- Internal
Veritas backup administration
- Management
of Cisco 17xx and 36xx routers, Cisco Catalyst 29xx and 35xx switches,
and Netscreen firewalls
- Management
of other Administrators
- The
building of the network infrastructure. Cat 5/6 wall wiring, Office
connectivity.
- Write,
implement, and enforce company SOPs
- Maintain
relationships with software and hardware vendors and authorize purchases
for the company.
- Office
desktop support
- Intergrafix
Internet Services (Oct. 1997 - Sept. 2001)
130 W. Broad St.
Hazleton, PA. 18201
(570) 455-3000
Company focus : Provide low, medium, and high-speed
internet access for the state of Pennsylvania. Provide dedicated, shared,
and co-located web-hosting.
Title : Senior Network Administrator
Duties :
- Manage,
monitor, install, upgrade, configure, and troubleshoot network equipment,
servers, and UPS battery backup system.
- Office
desktop support
- Building,
installation, configuring, and management of 200+ virtual web servers
under Apache and IIS.
- Building,
installation, configuration and tuning of a SQL server under NT. Created
DBs internally and for customers.
- Building,
installation, configuring, and management of NNTP news server
- Building,
installation, configuring, and management of primary mail server and
backup MXes, with Postfix.
- Implementation
of 3com and Cistron RADIUS auth. servers
- Customization
coding of Postfix MTA and RADIUS servers for integration with common
MySQL DB.
- Installation,
configuration, and updating of Cisco 25xx and 36xx series routers
- Design,
installation and management of the Internet backbone. Designed internal
and external routing policies.
- Installation,
configuration, and updating of 3com and Ascend remote access servers for
analog and digital access.
- Creating
and updating of primary DNS servers. Forward and reverse DNS zone
administration.
- User
management and implementation of security policies.
- Implementing
a 24/7 monitoring system via web pages and alpha-numeric paging
- The
building of the network infrastructure. Cat 5/6 wall wiring, Office
connectivity.
- Management
of other Administrators
- Interim
Personnel
147 Airport Beltway
Hazleton, PA 18201
(570) 455-9099
Contract: Kama Corporation (Sept. 1995 - Nov. 1996) (570)
455-2021
Company focus : Manufacture and provide a variety of
high-quality, industry-leading plastics for the U.S. and Europe
Title : PC/Netware LAN Troubleshooter
Duties :
- Installing
hardware and software on workstations and PCs.
- Setting
up new Windows 3.11 and Windows 95 based computers on the network.
- Linux
web server administrator
- Authoring
of order entry program in C.
- Inland
Container Corp. (Jun. 1994 - Jun. 1995)
Humboldt Industrial Park
Hazleton, PA 18201
(570) 384-3251
Company focus: Manufacture and provide a variety of
industry-leading corrugated products for multiple world industries.
Title : Level 3 production worker
Duties :
- Manufacture
corrugated board for a variety of applications
- Jude
F. Sidari, M.D. (May 1993 - Sept. 1993)
235 W. Chestnut St.
Hazleton, PA. 18201
(570) 455-3339
Company focus : Professional and family health care
Title : Data Clerk/Administrator
Duties :
- Entering
medical records into a UNIX based database program
- Side
work includes..
- Development
of the software distribution on which 40+ chat rooms run
- Development
and maintaining of patches for Qpopper pop3 daemon, Postfix MTA
- Internet
helpline administrator for the Linux operating system.
- Troubleshooting
computer and network problems, doing hardware and software upgrades for
colleagues and companies, both online and off
Skills
PCs
- Experience
with x86, Pentium, AMD, and Multi-Processor PCs, Workstations, and Servers
- Compaq,
HP, Gateway, Dell, Micron, and clones. Some Macintosh (G4/G5)
- Desktops,
Towers, xU rack-mounts
- Installing
hardware, assembly, software, diagnosing, and troubleshooting.
- 13
years hands-on experience.
High-end computational
workstations
- Sparc
IPC's, LX's, and Sparc 10's.
- Cray
Y-MP
Operating Systems
- DOS
6.22, Windows 3.1
- 11
years of expert-level user/admin experience
- Windows
for Workgroups 3.11/Windows 95
- 8
years of expert-level user/admin experience
- Windows
98
- 6
years of expert-level user/admin experience
- Windows
NT 4.0
- 5.5
years of intermediate-level user/admin experience
- Windows
2000
- 4
years of intermediate-level user/admin experience
- Windows
2003
- 2
years of intermediate-level user/admin experience
- Windows
XP
- 3.5
years of intermediate-level user/admin experience
- Novell
Netware v3.12, v4.10
- 1
year of intermediate-level user/admin experience
- Unicos
6.0 (CRAY Unix)
- 3
months of intermediate-level user experience
- FreeBSD,
NetBSD
- 3 months
of expert-level user/admin experience
- SunOS
4.1.x, Solaris 2.x/7/8/9, Ultrix 4.x
- 6
years of intermediate-level user/admin experience
- Linux
- 9
years of expert-level user/admin experience
General Software
- MS
Office (all versions), Wordperfect, Lotus 1-2-3
- X-windows,
KDE, and GNOME desktops/window managers
- Telnet,
SSH, Ftp clients, WWW clients (Lynx, Netscape, MSIE)
- Email
clients (mailx, Pine, Netscape messenger, Outlook Express/200x, Eudora,
cc:Mail)
- Frontpage
98/2000 server extensions installation under Apache and IIS.
- Gopher,
Archie, Newsreaders
- All
IM clients
- Other
miscellaneous networking software.
Programming
- C
- 7
years fluency, specializing in utils and client/server communication.
- HTML
- Web
Scripting/CGI
- Perl,
C: 5 years fluency
- VBScript,
JScript, WSH: 1 year intermediate fluency
- CS
Javascript: 5 years intermediate fluency
- SQL
- 2
years intermediate fluency
- Integration
from C, Perl, and ASP scripting to MySQL and MS-SQL dbs
- Web->linux->Windows->MS-SQL
through ODBC-ODBC bridges.
- Perl
- 5
years intermediate fluency
- Shell
- 5
years intermediate fluency, System utility creation.
Servers
- Can
install, run, and configure:
- FTP
: wu-ftpd, vsftpd, Proftpd (expert-level in ISP environment, creation of
real and virtual FTP servers)
- DNS
: Bind 8.x/9.x, MyDNS (expert-level in ISP environment), djbdns dnscache,
Microsoft DNS (expert-level in internal environment)
- SMTP:
Sendmail 8.x, IMail, Qmail, Communigate Pro, MS Exchange 200x, Postfix
(high-intermediate level, spam and virus filtering, integration with SQL
DBs)
- POP3/IMAP:
Qpopper, pop3d (expert-level, custom integration experience with SQL
DBs), cyrus-imap, Communigate Pro
- NNTP:
INN (intermediate-level in ISP environment)
- WWW
: NCSA, Apache 1.x/2.x, Microsoft IIS 4/5/6, Netscape FastTrack.
Expert-level fluency configuring and installing Apache in ISP
environment. SSL management under Apache and IIS. Creating virtual
servers, performance tuning, installation streaming for mass # of
domains. Installation of web report software. Configuration of IIS in ISP
environment w/access to SQL DBs, and creation of virtual servers.
- SQL
: MSSQL 6.5/7/200x, MySQL 3/4 (intermediate MS-SQL, expert MySQL level.
Creation and designing of DBs for applications)
- LDAP:
MS Active Directory (intermediate-level)
- ADMIN:
Telnet, SSH, Terminal Services, PCAnywhere, VNC, What's Up
Gold/Professional, Webmin, Plesk 2.x/5.x, Microsoft Visio 2003
- APP
: Veritas BackupExec 8.x, Veritas Netbackup Enterprise/Datacenter Edition
(Windows/Solaris), Coldfusion 4.x/5.x (Windows/Linux), ChiliSoft ASP
(Linux), Sun JDK/SDK (Windows/Linux), Tomcat 4.x (Linux/Solaris), Vmware
server, Real Audio/Video Server for static/live content (Windows/Linux)
- DISK:
IDE, SCSI, Software Raid 0/1, Hardware Raid 0/1/5, External RAID
enclosures, DAT/DLT/LTO tape libraries
- AUTH:
Microsoft Active Directory (expert-level), Linux OpenLDAP, RADIUS
(Microsoft ISA, 3com, freeradius) for dialup/ISDN/pop3/network device
authentication.
- MISC:
NFS, SAMBA cross-platform drive sharing between Unix and NT, ODBC-ODBC
cross-platform DB sharing between Unix and Windows. Querying/modifying
Windows DBs from Linux clients via scripts and web pages. Setup and
management of Axis, HP, and Intel NetPort Print servers.
Networking
- PROTOCOLS:
TCP/IP (expert-level in private and ISP environments), IPX/SPX on Novell
(intermediate-level in private environment), NetBios, DHCP
- ROUTING:
RIP v1/v2 and BGP/OSPF (intermediate-level in ISP environment)
- FIREWALLS:
Cisco IOS access-lists, Netscreen 5/25/204, SonicWall, unix
ipfwadm/ipchains/iptables, Checkpoint, McAfee I-1200 Intrushield IDS,
Osirus HIDS.
- ANALYSIS:
tcpdump, Ethereal, and NAI Sniffer Pro usage for network performance,
traffic management, and security analysis.
- MONITORING:
MRTG, Cacti installation and configuration for graphing of disk space,
bandwidth usage, modem usage, system load, memory utilization. What's Up
Gold/Pro, BigBrother, and SNMP for use in 24/7 monitoring system.
Development of Email->Pager server.
- SECURITY:
Bioscrypt biometric door access units, Veriadmin and Win-Pak biometric
administration. Netscreen site-to-site VPN tunnels. Microsoft VPN server.
Juniper SSL VPN appliance. TrendMicro OfficeScan AV.
- TELCO:
DS-1/T1, DS-3 Configuration for Backbones (private,internet), CT1 and ISDN
PRI configuration for customer analog and high-speed access. VOIP
infrastructure, Cisco 7960 IP Phones. Analog line w/PBXs and voice mail.
66/110 telephone block work.
- HARDWARE:
High-intermediate level installing Cisco 1700/2501/36xx/72xx routers, HP
routers, Cisco IOS, router configuration, CSU/DSUs, 10/100base-T hubs,
Layer 2/3 Asante, Cisco (Catalyst 35xx, 600x), and HP Procurve switches,
Cisco power-over-ethernet panels, Ascend Max 4004/4048 and 3com Total
Control Dial-up access servers
Honors and Affiliations
- Member,
APWG (Anti-Phishing Working Group)
- Member,
SANS Institute (Sysadmin, Audit, Network, Security)
- Member,
National Resources Defense Council
- Member,
Save-the-Redwoods League
- Member,
Spanish Honors Society
- Who’s
who among high school students
References