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David B. Slimp email: david@David-Slimp.com 512-699-3433 Objective: Programming position that capitalizes on expertise in Perl programming, web development, Unix/Linux system automation, and troubleshooting. Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining Perl, shell, C, C++, and Java programs. Technical Skill Set: Operating Systems: Red Hat Linux (5.2-9), Fedora Core (1-current), Turbo/Debian/SuSE Linux, Solaris (2.5-8), BSD, FreeBSD, HPUX, OpenVMS (6.2-7.2), DOS (Tandy-MS7.0), Windows (3.1/3.11), Winblows 95/98/2000/XP, Xenix, Coherent Languages: Perl, shell/sed/awk, C/C++, Java, JavaScript, HTML, DCL, BASIC, MSTEST, TelixScript, DOS batch Perl: CGI, automation, log parsing, Object Oriented, modules/libraries, form processing, report generation Development: vi, CVS, RPM, gcc, Quanta, Turbo C, Borland C Systems: Pentium, PII, PIII, MMX, SPARC-4/5, Ultra-5/10, HP 6000-K, Tandy 1000TX, Atari 800XL, Atari 400, Tandy RadioShack Model II Network: Ethernet, PPP, 10/100 hubs, NFS, NIS, SSH, DNS, POP3, sendmail, firewalls, port monitors Internet/web: Apache, anonFTP, dynamic content, HTML forms/processing, Perl, HTML, CCS, Java, JavaScript Software: StarOffice/OpenOffice, FrameMaker, Office95/98, KOffice, Oracle Screen-Forms, Gimp/Photoshop, Cakewalk (1.0-9.0), CoolEdit Pro, Galacticomm BBS, RemoteAccess BBS Peripherals/cards: Video capture/TV/Tuner (Brooktree/Bt, Quickcam, IEEE 1394, Dazzle), soundcards/digital audio (CreativeLabs, WaveTable, MQX-16), CD writers (HP, Sony), scanners (Epson, Mustek), printers (HP, Tandy, Epson, Xerox 4050), modems (internal/external 300baud acoustic - 56k), barcode reader, dumb terminals (VT100, Wyse) Database: Perl DBM, mySQL, SQL, Oracle, Access Proficiencies: Diagnosing and resolving computer hardware and software problems. Installing and configuring software applications. Designing, developing, and maintaining applications. Unix/Linux system administration including networking, configuration, troubleshooting, automation of tasks, software installation/upgrade, advanced backup systems, and Oracle database management. Building and repairing custom computer systems. Special Interests: Composing and recording music via keyboard and computer sequencing/digital audio software. Also studying and programming/designing artificial intelligence software. Experience: Feb 92 - Present Personal Computer Services (BinaryGenesis.com) $100.00 per hour Consultant/Analyst/Programmer Designed, developed and implemented e-commerce solutions for web-based business (1997-2002) including membership access, chat-rooms, public message base, full automation using Perl and shell scripts, accounting and logging features, HTML forms, dynamic content, user preference, etc. Provided Perl, C, Shell, Linux, Solaris, and CGI training for Sun Microsystems, Dell, Compaq, US Courts, Tivoli/IBM and the military as well as other companies nation-wide. Installed/configured/supported every Red Hat/Fedora Core version from 1998 to current for various small local businesses. Currently maintaining networks under various Red Hat Linux versions, including automated software updates, disk utilization reports, file/directory synchronization, Apache web server, implementation of cache server, DNS, email, NFS, NIS, and backups. Provided freelance CD-ROM creation/copying services. Designed and coded web pages for individuals (HTML,JavaScript, Perl/CGI) Built and repaired custom computer systems. Ordered computer components. Provided personal software training with applications including word processing, telecommunications, spreadsheets, databases, and desktop publishing. Provided audio digitizing and video scanning services to companies. May 02 - Present Northrop Grumman (weekends)- Systems Operator Monitored VMS systems running Electronic Benefits Transfer software for Texas, Illinois, Maine, and Iowa. Programmed DCL automation scripts for monitoring process. Operated Xero 4050 and DC-220 printers. May 00 - October 00 Team Linux Corporation - $75,000 annually Senior Systems Analyst Taught courses on Red Hat Linux, Turbo Linux and Perl. Developed courseware using StarOffice, including Linux System Administration, Perl Basics, and Perl for Webmasters. Participated on business application development projects. Jan 98 - Feb 00 Tech Now - $53, 000 annually Technical Instructor Developed courseware using FrameMaker and StarOffice. Taught courses on Solaris admin, Linux admin, and programming courses including Perl, shell/awk/sed, and C. Certified Sun Solaris System Administrator - March 1998. Red Hat Certified Engineer - June 1999. Worked with and upgraded hardware on Sun Sparc4's, Sparc5's, and Ultra5/10's Installed/configured/networked and taught Solaris versions 2.5, 2.6, and 2.7 Dec 96 - Sep 98 GTE Customer Networks - System Administrator Monitored and administered HP6000-K HP Unix servers for TXPRS contract using Omniback, Maestro, and Foundation software. Jan 96-Nov 96 Brooktree Corp - A Division of Rockwell Semiconductors Software Tester Tested multimedia applications for new hardware and software, including audio/video capture and playback, intercast TV, wavetable apps, etc. Designed utilities using HTML, MSTEST, and DOS Batch to increase testing efficiency and user-friendliness. Followed and wrote procedural documents in ISO9000 format which was used while testing new hardware and software. Worked extensively with Windows95 under numerous setup configurations and tweaking. Also heavily used Excel, MS Word, and Access. Installed complete library of software from collection of over 600 titles including business apps, desktop publishing, audio/video apps, games, and various other categories on several configuration platforms from 486-DX66 to Gateway P6-200 machines. Installed and configured numerous computer hardware components including 3Com net cards, various audio cards, video cards, I/O controllers, modems, hard drives, CD-ROM drives, etc. Set up rack and cabling for multiple audio/video sources including VHS,SVHS, LaserDisc, and PAL deck components which were distributed to multiple PC's. Jun 93-Nov 95 Actual Reality Enterprises - Owner/System Administrator/Programmer An on-line computer service including Internet access, 26-Line chat, social events, public message bases, and games. Programmed software such as AI chat scripts, and multi-user teleconference games. Oct 90 - Sep 94 Ministries For Christ - System Administrator Designed, developed and programmed unix applications including Point-Of-Sale, automatic electronic ordering of products, financial/payroll apps, inventory control, and video rental system. Designed and maintained Oracle database using screenforms/SQL. Developed and operated a custom backup and archiving strategy. Provided some unix training for new employees to help with shell, vi, Oracle and other aspects of system use. Installed and maintained multi-port board for small network. Created Unix apps, using shell/awk/sed, SQL, and C to streamline company efficiency, help maintain userbase, file structure, system usage, and other aspects of system administration. Purchased and installed computer systems and equipment. Education: [certifications] |