Education
2010:
- Certified Data Center Advanced Technical Specialist
- Certified Data Center Technical Specialist
2009 Brocade (Foundry) Network Switches configuration course
2008 CLA (Certified Linux Administrator)
2007 CLP (Certified Linux Professional) & Technical Specialist
2006 - 2007 Several international acknowledged courses in administrating Novell
SuSE Linux servers and SAP
- NWLI 3074 Linux Networking Services
- NWLI 3073 Linux Advanced Administration
- NWLI 3072 Linux Administration
- NWLI 3071 Linux Fundamentals
- SAPTEC Fundamentals of SAP Web AS
2001 - 2004 CFC (Certificate of Capacity) as Mediamatician
Definition “Mediamatician”: A mix between technical
computer scientist, multimedia producer and management assistant (accounting,
economy, CRM, marketing).
A typical job for a Mediamatician is for example IT project manager. With the
mixed knowhow of a computer scientist and a business-economy assistant, the
Mediamatician is the controlling and represantative part of both departments
(e.g. production and IT). To plan realistic time ranges, schedule the appointment
of human resources and analyse project budget is part of the organisation. Furthermore
the Mediamatician is technically aware of how to use, develop or implement software
and is the contact interface in the middle.
Business History
May 2009 - now: Systems Engineer at Advanced Currency Markets SA in Geneva
October 2008 - April 2009: System Administrator at MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. SA in Geneva
July 2005 - September 2008: System Administrator at St.Galler Tagblatt AG in St.Gallen
November 2004 - June 2005: IT Project Manager at CTL Logistics GmbH in Düsseldorf
(Germany)
June 2004 - October 2004: Multimedia Producer at Now Production GmbH in Münchwilen
For more details about the projects and tasks at the listed companies please
refer to my online CV.
Other Commitments
Since August 2007 technical/security consultant of Nova Company GmbH, a webhosting
firm. Responsible for system tunings of the webservers (Debian Linux) and security
settings for 455 customers. The company increased its server-availabilty since
then to 100% (excl. network outtages of the server center) and enjoys a better
performance of the servers.
Technical Skills
| Client Support/Training |
First level support by phone and in person
Second level support by phone and in person
User training for applications (e.g. Outlook 2003)
Hardware installations/upgrades/replacements |
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| Linux/Unix OS |
Management of system and users (local and LDAP)
Internet servers (Apache, FTP, DNS, ...)
File servers (NFS, Samba)
Daily works with SuSE Linux 9-10, RedHat, Debian
Development of shell-scripts |
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| Network/Network Security |
Manage Firewalls and static routes
Manage Proxyservers (BlueCoat and Squid)
Network planning and monitoring (Nagios)
Configuring switches and routers
Administration of Virtual Private Networks |
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| Macintosh OS |
Experience with Macintosh OS 7-9 since 1995
Experience with Mac OS X since 2006
Client support and network installations in Mac OS X networks |
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| Multimedia |
Digital video and audio editing |
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| Virtualisation |
Daily works with VMware since 2005
Developped automatic backup-scripts for VM's using vmbk.pl
Experienced in working with XEN |
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| Web-Publishing |
Learned HTML by self-studying at the age of 13
Graphic experience with Adobe Photoshop
Several web-projects programmed with PHP/MySQL |
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| Windows OS |
Complete experience with all Windows OS since 1997
Problem-solving / troubleshooting
System and security tuning (AntiVirus, Firewall, ...)
Usermanagement (ActiveDirectory), DNS, Shares |
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