Terry Carter

Sr. Systems Analyst

 

 

EDUCATION

 

UCF, Orlando, FL

B.S., Computer Science, Minor: Computer Engineering, 1995

 

UW, Cheyenne, WY

M.S. Computer Engineering, Minor: Computer Information Systems, 1998

 

PCC, Lakeland, FL

Associate, Computer Science, 1993

 

APPLICATION EXPERIENCE

 

Oracle 9i-10g, Weblogic, Websphere, SqlServer 2000-2003, Exchange 5.5, Exchange 2000-03, Veritas NetBackup 6.5, 7.0, MySQL, MS Project 2000-03, Tivoli TSM, SunOne Mail Server, Tivoli Monitoring, Tivoli Workload Scheduler.

 

SECURITY EXPERIENCE

 

Checkpoint FireWall-1-NG, Sonicwall and PIX

 

Web Server EXPERIENCE

 

Apache, IIS

 

TRAINING EXPERIENCE

 

Designed training documents for Web based applications.  Developed training plans for new hires.  Developed application training workbooks and checklists.

 

CERTIFICATIONS:

 

MCSE, CCSA, CCNA, Symantec Certified Professional in Data Protection

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

Marriott Vacations Worldwide, Lakeland, FL

Lead Systems Snalyst, Sept 2011 – Current

2014 to Current: Lead Data Protection Engineer managing NetBackup 7.6 environment, VmWare SRM Replication and other tools needed to protect company data.

 

2011 to 2014: Responsible for the design and build out of a production Linux environment, built on Redhat Enterprise Linux.  Configured and administered Redhat Satellite servers.  Helped to support a full AD Domain migration.  Worked with engineering to design and document procedures for building out Linux servers.  Supported DR testing.  Filled in as Netbackup administrator managing a multi-site backup environment.  Provided on-call support for production environments.

 

Highwinds Network Group., Winter Park, FL

Sr. Systems Engineer, Aug 2010 – Sept 2011

Designed and deploy POP’s as part of the CDN.  Planned Capacity monitoring and response for the CDN. Planned and implemented Migration from Gentoo to CentOS.  Designed and implemented Highwind’s first VMware ESXi deployment.  Installed and administered SharePoint across a multi-server farm.  Designed and deployed a tape backup solution using open source solutions.  Trained IT Department on the use and administration of VMware ESXi and SharePoint.  Responsible for purchasing decisions regarding server hardware to include full systems as well as replacement parts.

 

Publix Supermarkets Inc., Lakeland, FL

Sr. Systems Engineer, Sept 2006 – 2010

Responsible for maintaining a large number of Linux servers, Redhat and SLES, on zSeries.  Installed, supported, patched and documented all Linux resources for Publix.  Installed, supported and administrated Tivoli Monitoring server to include agents, portal and server.  Designed, and built the Tivoli System from the ground up.  Installed, supported and administrated Tivoli Workload Scheduler server to include agents and server.  Designed, and built the Tivoli System from the ground up.  Team lead for the Linux systems.  Installed and administered several WebSphere applications, including building servers and deploying applications and setting security.  Built and installed several Tomcat application servers.  To include deploying and configuring applications.  Wrote and edited Unix Shell Scripts.

 

Sungard Collegis, Assigned with Edison College, Fort Myers, Florida

Technical Director, Jan 2005 – May 31, 2006

As Technical Director I supervised a team of 10 employees and managed the day to day operations of the IT Department.  I conducted yearly reviews and assigned and monitored tasks.  I worked with Edison’s Senior staff to develop and conduct school IT policy and procedures.

 

As Network Manager, run the day to day operations of the college network.  Includes 4 locations linked with 5mb Local Loop connections and a ATM to the internet with a 12mb backup line.  Administered a Checkpoint NG Cluster firewall.  Install and configure Alcatel and Cisco switches and routers.  Administered 25 Solaris 9 and 10 servers and 20 Windows NT/200x servers.  Aided in migration from NT 4.0 to Windows 2003.  Developed OIT  budget at 1.5 million dollars.  Selected Vendors for ISP connections, Unix servers and Network equipment.  Provided 24/7 support for network issues.  Installed Alcatel Wireless access points and configured wireless switches.  Administered a Tivoli TSM system with library.  Wrote ASP, java and perl code for school projects.  Worked with Banner team to build new banner servers.  Maintained DHCP and DHS servers.  Managed 2 Tier Load Balancing systems for Firn2 and USLec lines.

 

 

 

 

Systems Manager, Administered a multi-platform datacenter, to include Windows NT, 2003, Solaris and Linux servers.  Migrated Windows NT servers to 2003.  Developed global and local policies.  Administered user accounts and policies.  Configured and administered Active Directory.  Worked with OS X user group to install and support VMWare.  Supported ERP group by administering the Solaris and Oracle environments.  Installed and supported several Production and development SQL Server 2000 servers.

 

 

Consultis, Contract with Edison College, Fort Myers, Florida

Network Manager, July 2004 – Dec 2004

Network Manager, run the day to day operations of the college network.  Includes 4 locations linked with 5mb ATM connections.  Administered a Checkpoint NG Cluster firewall.  Install and configure Alcatel and Cisco switches and routers.  Selected Vendors for ISP connections, Unix servers and Network equipment.  Provided 24/7 support for network issues.

 

Fountain Group, Contract with Verizon, Tampa, Florida

Unix Engineer, January 2004 - February 2004

Provided Production Unix Support and development Unix Support.  Developed K-shell scripts. 

Add users, created groups. Installed packages. Adjusted File Systems. Provided Solaris Support, AIX Support. 24/7 On-Call Support.  Used Hummingbird for Solaris connectivity.

 

Winter Haven Hospital, Winter Haven, FL

Network Engineer, October 2003 - January 2004

Provide complete network support as part of a support team. Completed network documentation.

Documented Migration from NT 4.0(Novel) to Windows 2003(AD). Installed Sql Server 2000.

Developed windows 2003 migration Test environment. Designed Test Cases for migration from NT 4.0 to windows 2003. Developed test plan for migration from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2003. Designed test environment for exchange migration. Administered a Notes system.  Provided input for new purchases.

Installed and upgraded switches, routes and servers. Worked with design team for Citrix Cluster environment. Worked with backup team to support Veritas NetBackup. Researched and selected Nortel network layout. Installed Passport 8610 switches.  Administered McAfee E-Policy Orchestrator.  Developed project plans using MS Project 2000.

 

Fountain Group, Contract With Verizon, Tampa, FL

Network Engineer, March - 2003 - October 2003

Contract

Provided front line network and server support for verizon's billing and ordering system. Provided on call support for front line support applications. Worked with support team for Cofee. Supported Production DBAs. Imported Databases. Used Hummingbird for AIX connectivity. Provided 24/7 oncall support.  Designed Marimba scripts.  Used Marimba to do software updates and installs.  Tested network load using Loadrunner.

 

ENTIGO, Greenville, SC

Sr. Network Engineer, 1998 - 2002

Maintained the NT network of over 120+ workstations in 3 locations. Maintained the NT network of over 15+ servers in 3 locations. Maintained the UNIX network of over 35+ servers in 3 locations. Administered a AS/400 network.  Administered Backup Services for NT using Veritas Backup Exec. Administered Backup Services for Unix using Solstice Backup. Provide support on an internal Java based application that ran on BEA's Weblogic v 6.1 and IBM's WebSphere v4.53. Designed plan to install VERITAS Volume Manager. Designed Windows 2000 Cluster environment. Worked with DBAs to install both Oracle and SqlServer databases. Aided in maintance and support of databases. Installed and administered SMS.  Set up new workstations and laptops (Windows 98, NT 4.0, 2000 Pro, XP Pro) and installed all software. Installed and administered Notes.  Administered McAfee E-Policy Orchestrator.  Worked with Web team to maintain office intranet website. Developed new ideas and did HTML and Cold Fusion programming. Developed project plans using MS Project 2000.  Administered IBM RS-6000 Servers running AIX 4.3.2 and 4.3.3 with SSA drive systems, SUN Enterprise 220R and 250 Servers Running Solaris 2.6 and 2.7 and 2.8, NT servers running Microsoft NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 Server. Write Perl scripts for Solaris and AIX.  Administered a Checkpoint Firewall server running Checkpoint 4.0 running on Solaris 2.7. Administrated a SonicWall Pro and Pro-VX connected to all company offices for WAN connectivity. Provided Network Security services. Developed security audit procedures. Administered a Microsoft Exchange 5.5 Server, including Outlook Web access. Administered several NT servers running Cold Fusion Server. Administered IIS Server on NT version 4.x and 5.x. Administered Netscape Webserver on AIX. Administered DNS Services on NT and Unix.  Developed K-shell scripts.

Managed company WAN, connecting 8 offices. Managed VPN services for users with field or home offices. Administered Apache Webserver on Solaris. Administered Solaris Web server on Solaris. Responsible for purchasing decisions regard the MIS department. Managed the installation of several T-1 lines. Managed a Checkpoint to Checkpoint WAN using Firewall-1.

Managed the phone system including the Adding of new channels to the voice T-1, setting up new extension and DIDs, Adding boxes and maintaining the voice mail system.

Administered a Cicso 1720 T-1 Router. Administered a Netopia 640U T-1 Router.

Developed an internal Web Based Support Ticket Tracking System using Cold Fusion.

Developed an Internal Web Based Asset Tracking System using Cold Fusion.

Developed a Windows Login Application using Visual Basic 6.0, Application provided software version checking and upgrade, Virus Dat update and drive mapping functions.

 

Lead Quality Analyst (1998)

Responsible for developing testing plans. Responsible for ensuring all testing procedures

are followed. Responsible for testing team. Documented all testing results. Worked with clients to develop test plans. Worked with clients to install applications. Worked with clients to develop installation documents.  Wrote test scripts using Perl.

 

USAF, Cheyenne, WY

E-4, 1995 - 1998

Military Service

 

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

Bea Weblogic - BEA Weblogic, TX, 2002 - 2002. Weblogic Administrators Course and certification.  Certified Symantec Data Protection Professional.