Resume of David A. Breiland - Network Operations and IT Manager<body style="margin:0;padding:0"> <div> <p align="center"><font size="4" face="Arial">David A. Breiland</font> <br> <hr></p> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial">4855 Scout Court</br> San Jose, CA 95136</br> Phone: 408-889-9332</br> E-mail: <a href="mailto:dave@breiland.net" target="_blank">dave@breiland.net</a> </font></p> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"> Other Formats: <a href="Resume_David_Breiland.pdf">PDF</a> - <a href="Resume_David_Breiland.doc">MS WORD</a> - <a href="Resume_David_Breiland.rtf">Rich Text (RTF)</a> </font></p> <a name="0.1_table01"></a> <div align="left"> <ul><table width="0"> <tr valign="top"><td width="26%"><h1><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>OBJECTIVE</b></font></h1></td> <td width="73%" colspan="2"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Network Operations or IT Manager</b></font> <p><font size="2" face="Arial">A position where proven skills with Windows, Linux, and Networking can be utilized to lead a team through challenging projects. <br> </font></p></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td width="26%" height="5"><font color="#000080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td> <td width="73%" colspan="2"><font color="#800080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td width="26%"><h1><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b></font></h1></td> <td width="36%"><ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Operating Systems</b></font></li> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Apple Mac OS X</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Cisco IOS and CatOS</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Fedora Core 3 thru 9</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">FreeBSD 3.x thru 6.x</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">RedHat Linux 6.x thru 9.x, RHEL 3, 4 and 5</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Sun Solaris 7 thru 10</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Windows NT 4.0, 2000, 2003 Server & Workstation; Windows 9x / ME / XP; Windows v3.1x/MS-DOS v6.x</font></li> </ul></ul> <br><ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Hardware</b></font></li> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Cisco Routers, Switches, VPN Concentrators, and Remote Access Servers</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">F5 BIG-IP Load-Balancers</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Foundry Load-Balancers</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">IronPort C-Series Spam Appliance</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Juniper Secure Access SSL VPN Appliance</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">RAID Storage Systems</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Sun E4500, E3000, E450, 420R, Ultra60, Ultra1</font></li> </ul></ul> </td> <td width="36%"><ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b> Applications</b></font></li> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Apache Web Server 1.x and 2.x</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Cacti Network Graphing Solution</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Cisco VPN Client</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Clam AntiVirus</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">ISC BIND DNS 9.x</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">ISC DHCP 3.x</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Netsaint/Nagios Monitoring Server</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Network UPS Tools (NUT)</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Qmail 1.x</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">RedHat Kickstart</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Samba 3.x</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Sendmail 8.x</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">SpamAssassin 3.x</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Symantec Corporate Anti-Virus</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">LDAP, NFS, NIS, RADIUS, SNMP, SSH, TCP/IP <br> </font></li> </ul> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><b>Other Skills</b></font></li> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Network Topology, Design, and Layout</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Hardware setup, Configuration, and Troubleshooting</font></li> </ul></ul> </td></tr> </table> </ul> </div> <p> <br></p> <p><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></p> <a name="0.1_table02"></a> <div align="left"> <ul><table width="0"> <tr valign="top"><td width="26%"><font size="3" face="Arial"><b> </b></font></td> <td width="73%"><font color="#800080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><h1><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE</b></font></h1></td> <td><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Senior Systems / Network Administrator</b></font> <p><font size="3" face="Arial">Everyone.Net, Inc., San Jose, CA January 2008 – Present</font></p> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Responsible for an online Software as a Service(SaaS) production environment striving for high availability and high uptime.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Managed production network consisting of Cisco switches and routers, F5 load-balancers, and Foundry load-balancers</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Managed production systems for web and email environment, consisting of Dell servers and blade-servers.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Managed production storage systems consisting of Network Appliance (NetApp) and SGI SAN systems.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Implemented production monitoring of all systems, to provide alerting, trending information and to better plan for capacity.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Assisted in department budgeting.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Preformed a new datacenter cage build-out and migration for all systems.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Participated in 24x7 on-call rotation.</font></li> </ul> </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="3" face="Arial"><b> </b></font></td> <td><font size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="3" face="Arial"><i> </i></font></td> <td><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Senior Linux / Network Administrator</b></font> <p><font size="2" face="Arial">DataDomain Inc., Santa Clara, CA October 2006 – January 2008</font></p> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Solely responsible for networking, switching, and routing for over 375 users.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Re-designed network from unmanaged switch infrastructure, to enterprise quality redundant equipment.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Overhauled Linux desktop deployment, lowering setup time from six hours to one hour.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Managed Avaya VoIP phone switch and call-center systems for the entire company.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Setup monitoring, alerting, and trend analysis for production systems using open-source software.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Implemented corporate SSL based VPN for remote access.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Provided support for Linux PXE environment of the hardware lab and remote manufacturing facility.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Responsible for user account creation and terminations.</font></li> </ul> </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td height="14"><font color="#000080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td> <td><font color="#800080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font color="#000080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td> <td><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Senior Network Administrator</b></font> <p><font size="2" face="Arial">Penguin Computing, San Francisco, CA November 2004-October 2006</font></p> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Primary focus was corporate networking, routing, and switching for multiple locations.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Secondary focus was on corporate Linux and Windows production systems.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Re-designed and deployed a new enterprise network, including site-to-site VPN infrastructure.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Implemented Exchange 2003 Server and Active Directory Services.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Deployed LDAP integration of Linux systems with Windows Active Directory.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Managed deployment of Linux demo clusters for potential customers, as well as for trade shows.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Designed and configured monitoring and alerting for production systems.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Provided assistance in the summer internship training.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Responsible for layout of newly acquired datacenter for scalability and flexibility of the departments involved.</font></li> </ul> </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="2" face="Arial"> </font></td> <td><font size="2" face="Arial"> </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><h1><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE </b><i>(continued)</i></font></h1></td> <td><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Technical Operations Manager</b></font> <p><font size="2" face="Arial">OpSource, Inc (Acquired Accelica, LLC), Santa Clara, CA May 2000-Nov 2004</font></p> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Provided remote and on-site support for networks, servers, and desktops.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Implemented enterprise wide backup software and system.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Assisted in enterprise wide replacement of network infrastructure and layout.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Acted as on-site lead and sole IT resource for a 300 employee client.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Assisted in the managing of a Fortune 100 Data Center.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">On-call 24x7 for over a dozen clients.</font></li> </ul> <br> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Small Sample of Clients:</font></li> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Hallmark.com: Managed on-site repairs and troubleshooting</font></li> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Resolved hardware issues with Sun Solaris and RedHat Linux systems throughout the environment.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Diagnosed networking performance issues and latency.</font></li> </ul> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Nuvelo Pharmaceuticals: Managed research and enterprise computing infrastructure.</font></li> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Implemented and customized a RedHat Linux 7.3 KickStart server. A procedure was then developed for use in mass deployment of datacenter servers.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Implemented parallel computing system using PVM and RedHat Linux machines.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Managed enterprise datacenter with over 200 Linux and Sun Solaris systems.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Implemented infrastructure wide monitoring using Red Hat NOCpulse and NetSaint / Nagios.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Provided desktop support for Windows, Linux and Solaris systems.</font></li> </ul> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">PillarData Systems: Managed networking and systems throughout the enterprise.</font></li> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Implemented and tested temperature sensors for monitoring the server rooms and labs.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Setup and configured networking equipment for overseas manufacturing facility.</font></li> </ul></ul></ul> </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font color="#000080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td> <td><font color="#800080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font color="#000080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td> <td><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>Assistant Director of Campus Technology</b></font> <p><font size="2" face="Arial">Wisconsin Lutheran College, Milwaukee, WI August 1997-May 2001</font></p> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Conducted training of staff and students in software applications.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Managed student workers to support computer labs, as well as faculty technical support.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Administered campus wide servers and networks for over 600 users.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Implemented network monitoring servers.</font></li> <li><font size="2" face="Arial"><i>1999-2000 Student Employee of the Year</i></font></li> </ul> </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font color="#000080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td> <td><font size="2" face="Arial"><i>*** Previous work experience and references are available upon request</i> </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="3" face="Arial"><b> </b></font></td> <td><font color="#800080" size="3" face="Arial"> </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><h1><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>EDUCATION</b></font></h1></td> <td><font size="3" face="Arial">Wisconsin Lutheran College, Milwaukee, WI 1997-2001</font> <p><font size="2" face="Arial">Major: Business Administration</font></p> <p><font size="2" face="Arial">Graduated: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (BBA) May 2001</font></p> <ul type="DISC"> <li><font size="2" face="Arial">Courses included business math, operations management, communications and computer programming.</font></li> </ul> </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="2" face="Arial"> </font></td> <td><font size="2" face="Arial"> </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><h1><font size="3" face="Arial"><b>CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES</b></font></h1></td> <td><font size="2" face="Arial">FCC Licensed Amateur Radio Operator – General Class (Level 2) - KI6ETL</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="2" face="Arial"> </font></td> <td><font size="2" face="Arial"> </font></td></tr> </table> </ul> </div> </div> </div></body></html>