Vernon Childers 


WAN / Unix Systems Engineer

Lead Systems Architect



Employment Objectives

To acquire a technical support  position for a company in which I can extend my technical knowledge and be productive for my employer in this role.

 

***Sun Certified Network Engineer
***AIX Advanced Technical Expert

***CISCO Certified Network Associate

Educational Background

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, 1995
Minor in Computer Information Systems + Computer Science
Volleyball Coaching Endorsement 1995



Experience

 

Lead Unix / Wan Engineer

ecampus.com, Lexington, KY  August 1999-Present 2000
Design, build and support ecampus.com web site.  Manager of a team of 12 people providing support for internal and external customers.

Designed 30000 concurrent user web site.  Planned, purchased and implemented web site for Janurary 2000 and August 2000 seasons.

Systems Engineer
Inacom Information Systems, Lexington, KY
   April 1998-August 1999
Lead Unix Systems Engineer.  Installed configured and troubleshoot multiple Unix systems.  Each client site provided a different environment with different problems.

Senior Operations Technician

Matsushita Appliance Corporation, Danville, KY  June 1996-April 1998
Systems administration of an engineering network.  Support and troubleshoot Unix and
Pro-Engineer problems.  Secondary duties included support of Novell and AS/400
networked environment.

 

Systems Engineer

Systems Design Group, Lexington, KY  May 1995-June 1996
Built, configured and support various operating systems on multiple types of hardware.  Primary focus on SCO Unix with medical systems support.



Networking and Platforms

            TCPIP
            Numerous hubs and routers
            Configured LAN's, WAN's, and Peer to Peer networks
            Have built small to large rack mount servers with multiple cpus
            SUN, SGI, Compaq, IBM, and PC hardware knowledge
            Currently working on MCSE and CCDA



Interests - personal

Travel, outdoors, fitness, drag racing. I am looking for a job that will allow me time after work to pursue my interests as I continue to improve my technical skills.


References

Available upon request.

Contact Information

4390 Clearwater Way Apt #1506
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 333-9134 (cell)
(859) 294-1931 (beeper)
(859) 245-4121 (home)

childv@qx.net
 

 


This page last updated on December 31, 1999 11:59 pm.