Courtney M. Eckhardt cme@consistent.org Skills: * Proficient in Unix administration (including Debian GNU/Linux, Red Hat Linux, AIX, Solaris, Tru64, HP-UX, and NetBSD) * Proficient in bash shell scripting and Perl scripting * Proficient in high-availability server configuration theory * Proficient in firewalling theory * Proficient in technical documentation * Proficient in mailing list confirgation with Majordomo * Proficient in Intel x86 hardware maintenance and upgrades * Maintained Windows networks, Appletalk networks, and a Novel network * Under Linux, proficient in setting up server and software monitoring systems. * Extensive biology and robotics laboratory experience Experience: November 2000-April 2001 The MathWorks, Inc. System Administrator Installed and supported servers for the development test environment, including hardware and software support of machines running Debian GNU/Linux, Solaris, AIX, Irix, HP-UX, and Tru64. Assisted in the design and testing of an automatic method for installing Debian GNU/Linux on servers and workstations. Assisted in creation of a hardware specification for Linux workstations. Updated documentation on installation and maintenance of supported operating systems. March 2000-August 2000 ITA Software, Inc. System Administrator Installed and supported servers running the company's web site software on Red Hat Linux. Configured a monitoring system to alert personnel in the event of server trouble (loss of internet connection, software crash, etc.). Designed the preliminary operating system configuration for colocated servers. Documented internal processes and web site user interface (see FAQ at beta.itasoftware.com). Also provided support for employees' workstations which ran Red Hat Linux, Windows 98 or Windows NT. Temporary position. August 1999-February 2000 Riverdeep Inc. Technical Support Specialist Provided support for installation and use of the educational software developed by Riverdeep Interactive Learning of Ireland and the former Logal Software of Boston and Israel. Issues were handled using phone and email. February 1999 - August 1999 Akamai Technologies Network Operations Center Staffer Responsible for monitoring an international server network and assisting in maintaining the functionality of the servers in the network. Included communicating with customer support representatives in partner companies and reporting of emergencies to systems administration staff. Education: Attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Major: Biology Attended the Minuteman Science-Technology High School Lexington, Massachusetts Major: Biotechnology, with Certification of Competency granted upon graduation. References furnished on request.