John Darin Holloway
e-mail: bofkentucky@gmail.com
Web: http://www.bofkentucky.org/index.html
Objective: To gain employment in any of a variety of IT
roles using skills acquired through prior experience and training.
Experience:
July 2005-Current |
Insight Communications |
Louisville, KY |
Systems Administrator
- Responsible for building, operating and maintaining Linux/Unix, VMware and Storage platforms for a multi-state cable, broadband and phone provider
- Also perform light web development, database administration, network design and troubleshooting and process documentation and technical writing
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Core systems include:
- Solaris 2.6-10 on x86 and Sparc
- Debian Linux
- Redhat Linux
- Ubuntu Linux
- HP-UX
- VMWare ESX 2.5 - 4.0
- Network Appliance FAS
- EMC CLARiiON and Symmetrix
- Apache Httpd
- Tomcat Application Server
- BIND
- EMC Avamar
- Legato Networker
- Incognito Broadband Command Center
- MySQL
- Postgres
October 2001-July 2005 |
Bluegrass Network, LLC |
Elizabethtown, KY |
Administrator-Internet Support
- Responsible for designing and maintaining web sites for Bluegrass
Network, Bluegrass Cellular, and their partners
- Administer Sun Solaris 7 and 8 on Sun hardware from
SparcStation 20 to Enterprise 450
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Core applications include:
- Sendmail 8
- Apache 1.3
- BIND 8
- Legato Networker 7
- Custom scripting in a variety of languages
- Navis Radius
- MySQL 3
January 2001-February 2001 |
Ihigh, Incorporated |
Lexington, Kentucky |
Content Producer
- Responsible for posting stories to national and state high school
athletics sites.
- Assisted with initiative to syndicate content to other media
channels.
September 2000-December 2000 |
University of Kentucky Student Computing Services |
Lexington, Kentucky |
Student Microlabs Consultant
- Responsible for supporting 50 Windows NT 4 or MacOS 9
workstations.
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Applications supported included:
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Microsoft:
- Office 97-2000
- Internet Explorer 4-5
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Adobe:
- Acrobat Pro
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- PageMaker
- Netscape Communicator 4
- Qualcomm Eudora Pro 4-5
- Metrowerks CodeWarrior 4
- WS-FTP
- Terminal Access Programs
May 2000-August 2000 |
R. R. Donnelley and Sons Company |
Glasgow, Kentucky |
Seasonal Bindery Material Handler/Utility
- Responsible for loading product for transport and distribution by a
variety of channels.
- Trained to operate, maintain, and repair various types of industrial
machinery.
August 1999-May 2000 |
University of Kentucky ResNET |
Lexington, Kentucky |
Installation and Repair Technician
- Installed ethernet cards and configured networking on Windows and
Macintosh computers as part of a campus-wide cable modem roll out.
- After the initial roll out, responsible for troubleshooting and
repairing network connections.
August 1998-May 2000 |
University of Kentucky Residence Life |
Lexington, Kentucky |
Night Desk Clerk
- Served as a night watchman for dormitories.
- Maintained entry logs.
- Assisted other staff with incident resolution and reporting.
August 1998-May 1999 |
University of Kentucky Residence Life |
Lexington, Kentucky |
Resident Advisor
- Responsible for physical, emotional, and social well being of my
floor.
- Operated as a desk clerk during evening hours.
- Responsible for incident resolution and reporting.
- Provided services and information for residents.
- Conducted nightly rounds of assigned building.
Education
Sun Certified Systems Administrator for Solaris 9
Sun Certified Network Administrator for Solaris 9
Sun Certified Security Administrator for Solaris 9
August 1997-May 2001 |
University of Kentucky |
Lexington, Kentucky |
Graduated May 2001 with a BS in Biology
Advanced and technical course work includes:
- Chemistry 105, 107, and 115: Inorganic chemistry with laboratory
- Chemistry 230-233 and 236: Organic chemistry with laboratory
- Biochemistry 401G: Introduction to biochemistry
- Biology 208-209: Microbiology with laboratory
- Biology 304: Genetics
- Biology 315: Cell biology
- Biology 325: Ecology
- Biology 350: Animal physiology
- Biology 425: Seminar on animal models of human disease
- Computer Science 115: Introduction to Programming in C/C++
- French 201-202: Intermediate french
- Informatics 401G: Introduction to Informatics (Perl programming, web
development)
- Informatics 520: Bioinformatics
- Math 113 and 123: Calculus
- Microbiology and Immunology 494 and 595: Immunology with
Laboratory
- Natural Resource Conservation and Management 546: Constructed
Wetlands (Natural Wastewater treatment)
- Physiology 412G: Human Physiology