Work Experience

Fordham University, NY

Research Analyst

To Be Updated.

Marshall University Office of Institutional Research and Planning

Institutional Research Specialist 

  • Manage institutional research data marts. Design new data marts using star schemas to meet the on-going institutional reporting needs.  Develop ETL processes using PL/SQL and SAS to verify, clean and load data from Oracle databases
  • Develop SAS programs to meet the needs of data collection and reporting 
  • Design a multi-dimensional database and reporting interfaces (including performance dashboards) using Oracle and Microsoft Business Intelligence Software (SQL Server Analysis Services, Integration Services, Reporting Services, Windows Sharepoint Server and Excel Services)
  • Conduct statistical studies using SAS and SPSS to evaluate institutional performance
  • Architect a SAS development environment on Linux. Migrate legacy code from mainframe to Linux.

Marshall University Computing Services Systems Administration Group 

IT Associate

  • Designed, integrated and developed a large-scale (30,000 users) high-availability e-mail system using Postfix, Cyrus-IMAP, SpamAssassin, MySQL and Windows Active Directory. Designed non-disruptive migration processes to move users from the legacy system    
  • Developed web-based e-mail management applications using PHP/Perl with MySQL and LDAP
  • Managed Data Integration between Oracle and Active Directory 
  • Performed troubleshooting and maintenance on University Network Registration System (NetReg)
  • Managed SQL Server, Oracle and MySQL databases running on Linux and Windows Server 2003
  • Participated in multiple systems management, monitoring and interoperability projects, including automated server configuration management, integrated Active Directory Authentication for Linux Server Systems, network monitoring with SNMP for Windows and Linux Servers 
  • Designed and developed a CD and ISO management and sharing application using Perl/PHP/MySQL and SAMBA running on Linux

Marshall University College of Science

Application Programmer

  • Designed and developed a database system to support a NSF-funded Biotic Survey & Inventory project. Implemented the system using SQL, SAS and PHP using the MySQL database engine.  The system allows users to collect, present and analyze digitized 3D fossil data using web-based interfaces

Skills    

Programming 

  • Proficient in C/C++, Perl, PHP, SQL, PL/SQL, MDX and Bash Shell 
  • Experienced in C#, Java, Python, ASP and ASP.NET  

Operating System

  • Linux, OpenBSD, OpenVMS, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Xen Hypervisor, VMWare ESX Server

Database System

  • Oracle 9i and 10g, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 

Business Intelligence Development

  • SAS, SPSS, R, Excel; Microsoft SQL Server BI Stack (SQL Server Analysis Services, Reporting Services and Integration Services); SQL Server and Oracle Data Mining 

System Administration

  • Windows Active Directory, IIS, EMC SAN management, Postfix, Sendmail, OpenLDAP, Cyrus-IMAP, Apache, Apache Tomcat, SpamAssassin

Network Administration

  • TCP/IP, Linux/Windows Firewalls, DNS, DHCP, SMB(SAMBA), NFS, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, IMAP/POP3, LDAP, Kerberos, SASL and SSH (OpenSSH)

Web Development

  • Proficient in HTML/XHTML, CSS, Javascript, XML, XSLT

Education      

  • May 2007, M.S. in Information Systems, Marshall University
  • May 2005, B.S. in Computer & Information Technology, minor in Mathematics, Marshall University

Publications

Honors and Awards

  • Aug 2007, West Virginia Office of Technology Award in the category of Enterprise Information Architecture
  • May 2007, Distinctive Final Project, College of Information Technology & Engineering, Marshall University
  • May 2004 and Dec 2004, Academic Dean’s list, College of Science, Marshall University

Professional Certification      

Professional Membership      

(References are available upon request.)