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Operating systems:

·        UNIX systems, enterprise (HP-UX, Solaris) and open-source (Linux, OpenBSD)

·        HP-UX hardware (npar) and virtual (vpar) partitionning

·        Knowledge of Windows NT, 2000, XP and AIX

Enterprise software:

·        HP OnlineJFS, LVM, DiskSuite, Veritas Volume Manager

·        MC/ServiceGuard

·        Legato Networker/Solstice Backup, Samba/CIFS, Sendmail, NIS/NFS, TCP/IP, Apache

·        IXOS eCONserver

Programming:

·        Unix shells, tools and programming languages: Korn Shell, Awk, C

·        HTML authoring, CGI scripts, Perl

·        Basic knowledge of SQL, Java, and object oriented C++

1996-1999

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems (B. Sc)

Université de Sherbrooke 

1993-1996

College degree in computer science (DEC)
Collège de Sherbrooke 

March 2003

Introduction to SAP CCS, CRM and ISU

SAP Canada

August 2002

IXOS-eCONtext for SAP Administration

IXOS Software AG

July 2002

HP-UX Virtual Partitions

Hewlett Packard Company

March 2000

Solaris TCP/IP Network Administration

Learnix Inc, Montréal

2002-now

Hydro-Québec

Position: Adviser, Planification and infrastructure projects.

·        Senior HP-UX administrator for a major SAP ISU/CRM project in development running on HP-UX 11i v1.0 (rp5470, rp7410, rp8420 class systems)

·        Hardware and software maintenance of SAP R/3 systems under HP-UX 11.0 (V, N, L, and rp5400 class systems)

·        Management of small server complexes with hardware and virtual partitions

·        NIS+ planning and deployment

·        Off-hours maintenance and assistance

·        Development of Tivoli surveillance scripts

·        Creation of an HP-UX 11i "Bastion" security policy and architecture in order to secure future SAP environments

·        Strong personal emphasis and interest in OS level security

·        Installation of MC/ServiceGuard clusters; configuration of the ServiceGuard SAP, Oracle and NFS Extensions

·        Assistance in the architecture, deployment and maintenance of an archiving solution for SAP and Microsoft Exchange (IXOS eCONserver)

·        Administration of an Ignite/UX server and management of HP-UX Golden Images and SD-UX packages

·        Development of many internal scripts and tools in Korn, C and Perl

2001

Prosys-Tec Inc.

Position: UNIX Specialist, research and development

·        Assistance in the design of a line of Sun-compatible UltraSparc-based servers (under the “ProSun” label) using mainboards produced by Sun

·        Person in charge of the support of  Sun systems sold by the company

·        Development of a complete web and ftp site used for the support of Sun systems

·        Installation and administration of a lab counting Solaris 8 and Linux 2.4 systems

·        Development of a modular thin client using an embedded Linux 2.4 kernel. This client is designed for industrial and commercial applications.

·        Development and administration of a firewall based on Solaris 8 and IP filter, an R&D project which was then proposed to customers.

·        Creation of training documentation for Solaris

·        Deployment of a Samba server

·        “ProSun” division abolished in december 2001

2000-2001

Cognicase Services Conseil Inc. (acquired by CGI in 2003)

Position: Consultant mandated to Hydro-Quebec

·        UNIX system administration of 75 servers (HP-UX 11, Solaris 2.5.1 and 2.6, HP servers including N, K and V class systems, Sun Enterprise-class servers) running SAP, Oracle, Websphere and Netscape Enterprise Server

·        Work in a high availability environment (MC/ServiceGuard, Firstwatch) under constant monitoring (Tivoli)

·        Quality assurance of new servers to be put into production

·        Development of technical justifications for the deployment of specific products

·        Development of internal utilities in Korn Shell, Awk and Sed.

·        Performance analysis, monitoring and reporting of the HP (Mesureware/UX, Perfview) and Sun servers

·        Support for hardware and software issues

·        Maintenance of servers already in production in order to isolate potential failures and improve performance

·        Support of backup servers (Solstice Backup)

2000

Bombardier Aerospace Inc.

Position: Support Analyst

·        Administration of 12 UNIX servers used for development, testing and production (HP-UX 10.20, Solaris 2.6 and 7, HP servers in the D and K class, Sun Enterprise-class servers) of 10 production and development servers.

·        Administration of the company’s backup system for UNIX servers (Legato Networker, StorageTek equipment)

·        Assistance in the design and architecture of manufacturing systems

·        Configuration of new servers. Installation of the operating system, configuration of RAID and mirror disks (DiskSuite, EMC disk tower)

·        Development of scripts to support daily tasks (Korn Shell, Awk, Sed)

·        Participation in the development of a disaster recovery procedure for some HP and Sun servers.

·        Development of operational tools used from a web page (CGI scripts)

·        Second and third level user support

·        On-call overnight support for 24/7 production systems

1997-1999

Bombardier Aerospace Inc.

Position: Intern (Four separate 4 month co-ops)

·        UNIX  system administration (HP-UX, Solaris, AIX)

·        Support for applications and systems in place

·        Integration of manufacturing equipment

·        Development of internal utilities in Korn Shell, Awk, Expect, Perl.

·        Deployment of HP X terminals.

1996

InterLinx Inc. (Company acquired by Telus in 2001)

Position: Intern (4 month co-op)

·        Development of programs in C in a UNIX environment

·        Design of “web-based” programs using a CGI interface used throughout the company’s site.

1994-1996

City of Sherbrooke

Position: Summer student job

·        Maintenance of the public water system

French (5/5) and english (5/5)

2003

Release of the open-soure ncops security scanner

·        Ncops is a system-level scanner that audits filesystem security on HP-UX, Solaris and AIX systems.

2001-2003

Release of the open-soure sargraph performance monitoring tool

·        Sargraph is a tool that interfaces the System Activity Reporter available on most commercial Unices to the Gnuplot plotting software.

·        Updated in 2003

1993-1996

Support for the computer system used for the Red Nose Operation

·        Networking, support, documentation, configuration and installation of software.

·        Participation in the analysis and development of a new software in Delphi which has been put in place in 1996.

1991-1996

System operator of a bulletin board system (BBS)

·        Management of file and message databases, user support, configuration of an electronic mail system.

1991-

Amateur radio licence holder

Federal certification. Acquisition of basic knowledge in electronics and wireless communications. Callsign: VE2OMS.

1995

Tutor in written french 

Centre d'aide à l'apprentissage, Collège de Sherbrooke 

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·        Movies

·        Reading