Fred Dinkler IV
2119 Sumter Lake Dr
Marietta, GA |
fred4@debmi.com
404-939-0147 |
| Systems Administrator, Linux/Unix |
| OBJECTIVE: Building, configuring, and managing Linux/Unix servers |
| Skils: |
Experienced Linux (RHCE) technician with over a decade of experience in installing and maintaining Linux/Unix server hardware, software and networks.
Core skills:
- Server hardware configuration
- Systems Administrator, web and application server installation and configuration
- Network installation, configuration, and management
- Media Intensive hosting configurations
- Extensive security and authentication protocols experience
- Linux/Unix troubleshooting
- Web-development experience (HTML/PHP/CGI(PERL))
- Call Center supervisor and technician
- Customer-facing sales and support
- Well organized, a team player
- RHCE on RHEL5 June of 2010
- Always seeking a challenge
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| EXPERIENCE: |
2006 - Present |
NationalNet
Web solutions of Georgia |
Atlanta, GA |
| Systems Administrator |
- Maintained over 3000 mixed servers, mostly Debian Linux, on a multi-vlan cisco based network.
- Debugged, installed, and repaired all systems as needed and at customer request.
- This has entailed debugging systems of programs over several machines in many different languages.
- Worked with several load balancing schemes, including round robin DNS, layer 3, and layer7 methods.
- Managed server performance in media heavy high bandwith applications.
- Diagnosed issues with tools such as strace and tcpdump.
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2004 - 2006 |
Speedfactory.net
Synkronus, Inc. |
Marrietta, GA |
Network Administrator
/ Help Desk Technician |
- Managed and maintained over a dozen systems spanning a multi-state WAN installation, including Linux servers, Cisco Routers, Windows NT/2000/2003, and other network attached devices.
- Managed call center personnel.
- Designed and implemented clustered e-mail system using Q-Mail and Courier.
- Structured an automated backup of key systems, both local and remote.
- Implemented solutions for spam filtering, RADIUS authentication, and web-accessible interfaces for managing existing and newly implemented systems.
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2002 - 2004 |
Nasa Computers |
Atlanta, GA |
Computer Sales
/ Server Technician
/ Network Administrator |
- Customer-facing sales and service
- Sold, built, configured, diagnosed and repaired PCs and laptops
- Built and managed the office's LAN, the attached PCs and severs, the network components (firewalls, print servers, etc.)
- Created the HTML corporate web site using a Linux server with Apache Web server, PHP and MySQL database (LAMP).
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2001 - 2002 |
Bay Partners, Inc |
Dunwoody, GA |
Product Technician
/ Security Consultant |
- Built, configured and installed computer-based Bpi brand of video surveillance systems
- Trained customers in use and maintenance
- Primary contact for trouble resolution
- Responsible for pre-sales support, site preparation and installation
- Assisted in software re-engineering and release management roles
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2000 - 2001 |
Millennium Security |
Acworth, GA |
| Lead Programmer |
- Designed, built, sold and maintained software video recording system for small business remote surveillance
- Incorporated off-the-shelf technologies (Linux, Real Networks) and enabled for remote (Internet / Intranet) monitoring across the Internet
- Designed and built both the web interface, the control scripts, and the database recording subsystem (MySQL)
- Applied for a patent for the company, which was purchased by Bay Partners
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1998 - 2000 |
Alltech Computers Inc. |
Roswell, GA |
Retail sales
/ Computer Technician |
- Operated a retail store selling systems and components and repair services
- Managed both sales and repair business
- Sold, built, configured, diagnosed and repaired PCs and laptops
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| ABILITIES:
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Linux Administration
Servers:
- MySQL
- Apache
- SSH
- vsftpd
- Q-Mail
- Debian
- Gentoo
- and many more...
Languages:
Web Hosting (LAMP)
Desktop environment
Hybrid platform networks
High performance in a resource limited environment
HTML
Windows Administration
Servers
PC Troubleshooting
Hardware
Software
Remote troubleshooting / administration
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| EDUCATION: |
Certified Engineer |
RedHat Certified Engieer |
GCA Tech, Atlanta, GA |
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Undergrad Courses |
Georgia Perimeter College |
Dunwoody, GA |
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Computer Science |
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Undergrad Courses |
American Intercontinental University |
Atlanta, GA |
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Computer Science |
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| REFERENCES: |
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Reference Name: |
Matt Berry |
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Company: |
Formerly NationalNet, Inc. |
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Title: |
systems Administrator |
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Phone: |
678-984-6914 |
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Email: |
matt[ at ]smbiv.com |
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Type: |
Professional |
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Reference Name: |
Bill Hussey |
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Company: |
Comsultis US |
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Title: |
Managing Partner |
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Phone: |
(727) 543-3129 |
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Email: |
whussey@tampabay.rr.com |
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Type: |
Professional |
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Reference Name: |
Jim Fowler |
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Company: |
CriminalPriors.com |
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Title: |
President |
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Phone: |
928-727-7727 |
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Type: |
Professional |
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Reference Name: |
Massey Afzali |
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Company: |
NASA Computers |
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Title: |
CEO |
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Phone: |
678-575-1096 |
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Type: |
Profesional |
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| Relocation: |
Will relocate at my own expense for the right position. |
| Travel: |
Negotiable |