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EXPERIENCE:


 LEAD HADOOP ADMINISTRATOR -- Top Secret Corp, (12/2015 - 10/2016)
  Landed Healthcare PHI from Teradata and Oracle databases to HDFS or Hive.
  Worked closely with SAS Solutions Architect and brought him up to speed with basic Hadoop.
  Configured 3 Clusters for High Availability Hadoop--NameNode, ResourceManager and Hive Services.
  Responsible for Hadoop regression tests of 5 Hortonworks Clusters.
  Provided infrastructure advice to optimize resources--saving over $60,000 in hardware costs.
  Encrypted, Centrified (Kerberized) and Rangerized Hadoop Clusters for Healthcare PHI.
  Mitigated future hard drive space issues by intensive synthetic workloads--shakedown cruise.
  Troubleshooted job failures using log analysis and experience. Followed Change Management rules.

 HADOOP ADMINISTRATOR -- Sears Holdings Corp, (1/2013 - 09/2014)
  Suggested, and later implemented, a suite of production regression tests that validated peripheral Hadoop components--Hbase, Hive, Oozie, Sqoop, Pig, etc; BASH scripts were coded and optimized for Samsung mobile devices--easing administration during off hours.
  Authored an hour-by-hour document that included every command and procedure, with execution times, during a Production Upgrade of 616 Worker Nodes to CentOS 6.4 and CDH 4.3.
  Designed an online, internal web-based RunBook for the Production Hadoop Master and Worker Nodes that included hardware information, production changes and software versions.
  As Primary Support Administrator, analyzed system resources and poorly coded jobs; cleared HDFS space and provided technical support.
  Assisted by the Network Administrator, installed and benchmarked a Mellanox Infiniband switch, network cards and software for CentOS 6.4.

 TEST ENGINEER -- IBM, (3/2011 - 11/2011)
  Responsible for writing defect reports for failed server tests.
  Ensured functional tests were consistent across Enterprise OS platforms—Linux and Windows.
  Discovered firmware errors that were constant or intermittent.
  Wrote Linux BASH scripts for automated testing.
  Experienced using BIT (BMC IPMI Tester), SM_Bridge and ASU testing.
  Testing environment included the following IBM servers: Kong (x3750) and Ghidorah (x3850).

 SAT TEACHER -- Kaplan China (#2 Middle School), (2/2005 - 12/2010)
  Simplified SAT reading and math content; provided practical suggestions to boost scores.
  Created lessons and handouts; graded assignments.
  Developed a course "Introduction to Linux" for Chinese high school students.
  Senior instructor for corporate contracts that included the Bank of China and Alcatel-Lucent.
  Increased classroom participation through group learning activities and games.
  Qingdao Linux User Group President/Founder.

 WEB MASTER -- IceFoot Design, (4/1999 - 2/2005) Defunct
  Custom web design and routine HTML coding updates.
  Designed, optimized and promoted web sites from the ground up.
  Worked exclusively in a LAMP server environment; used BASH, Perl, php and XML.
  Repaired and upgraded Linux servers and desktops.
  Set-up and configured small business Wi-Fi networks.
  Secured Windows workstations against spyware and viruses; installed patches.
  Provided technical support to small business owners and staff.

 ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN -- VidTech AV, (10/1998 - 4/1999)
  Repaired computer monitors, VCRs and audio mixers.
  Recommended an oscilloscope and other test equipment.
  Obtained replacement components by Internet research.

 ASSISTANT OPERATIONS -- WSIU 91.9 FM, (1/1996 - 10/1998)
  Air Checks.
  Trained Volunteers to become Board Operators.
  Designed the "Shawnee Hills Southern Showcase" Web site.
  Integrated the Showcase web page with a live radio show.

 WEB DESIGNER -- Daily Egyptian, Part-time (5/1997 - 10/1997)
  Responsible for the Internet version of the daily newspaper.
  Created a photographic directory to be used with select stories.
  Corrected and formatted photographs using PhotoShop.

EDUCATION:


Bachelor of Arts
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Major: Anthropology
Minor: Broadcast/Journalism


CERTIFICATE:

Certificate in Digital Electronics
DAVEA Vocational School





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