Monday, July 28, 2008

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All i do is work.
Thats going to change, i am going to make more time for me.

resume foo


nuff said, this is a public declaration.

Benjamin Graham Resume

Phone: 707-847-6688
Email: bman@duuit.com


BENJAMIN H. GRAHAM

WORK AND PROJECT HISTORY
current, Founder/Development Lead,  duuit.com
Designed and created community focused site from ground up. 
Platform architecture consists of OpenLDAP authentication, Mysql, ejabberd XMPP, opensocial, php5, asterisk, Apache2 and Tomcat systems.
Link posting and other services from custom Firefox tool bar, chrome extension, xmpp, irc, or web.
Developed Audio scrobbling and Instant Messaging Android apps for Duuit!, contributed to numerous free and open source projects.

2008 to 2009, Project Manager, Anderson Electric of Pine Bluff, Inc.
Acted as primary on multiple industrial electrical and network build-outs.
Responsible for all project cost estimates, blueprint takeoff, bids, and personnel work assignments.
Maintained the office intra net and developed web application for use in project management.

2008, Data center Tech Buildout, WorkForce Logic assigned to Google, Inc.
Acted as primary lead for build out of internal CLOS network in data center.
Worked with the fiber and electrical contractors in defining and meeting requirements.
Acted as secondary lead for external networking deployment for global network.
Created version of Linux for internal hardware operations.
Assisted in large scale hardware deployments and upgrades.
Identified hardware needs and saw solutions from problem, solution, manufacturing, to installation.
Networking, Fiber and Repairs/Upgrades Training
Developed scripts to aid in network testing and deployment.

2004 to 2007, Software Tester, Acxiom Corp.
Participated in MSF (Microsoft Solution Framework) team in the Test Manager Role, Supervised Functional, Integration, and Performance testing for the grid-enabled Fraud Management Platform.  Created all testing documentation, including test project plans, as related to the projects.  Developed testing automation scripts and programs as necessary on the Windows (Win32), TRU64 Unix and Linux platforms.   

1999 to Present, Computer Consultant, Code Alert Security, Inc.
Designed and implemented networked VBA application with DB backend to handle all billing, monitoring, and permits for 1500+ security systems.
Install and maintain all computerized security equipment, e.g. DVR, firewall, and virus protection for customers (ConAgra Foods, Rison School District, Pine Bluff Police Dept.) and in-house use.

1994 to 2004, Project Manager and System Administrator, Jammin Services
Designed and Implemented online technical Bulletin Board Service to provide 250 message boards, multi-user gaming, 10 chat-rooms, user profiles, and instant messaging capabilities.  Project Manager over 10 online developers.
Application is Linux based, C++, Perl, shell scripting, HTML and JAVA front.
Also co-developed and maintained Client Pro Plus, a TCP/IP front end for SCO, SunOS, Solaris, HP/UX, IRIX, Linux, Ultrix, BSD, VMS, and other OS's.
Co-developed front end gateway from Linux to AS/400 for Internet login.

2000 to 2001, Computer Consultant, Rolling Pin Manufacturing, Inc.
Advise on all computer or network decisions; analyze usage data for proactive upgrades. Assisted and advised on-site person with computer repairs and network troubleshooting.  Implemented Intranet network connecting in-house systems and local mail server to remote network located in California and Canada via DSL link.

1999 to 2000, Network Engineer, ESI Group, Inc. (became Einstein Systems,)
Work depended on the client needs.  Past projects:
Project Manager, Bank of Cabot dial-in server install.

Coordinated with Lucent to engineer a solution to integrate the Lucent Netfinity PBX and the Lucent (Ascend) Max4000 PRI dialup server;  allowing employees and remote sites secured access to the Bank's network.

Embassy Suites Hotel (Harmon), Developed Intranet site with embedded application for controlling Windows CE computers, to be used in Hotels for customers to use wireless internet from hotel rooms.

Testing of Wireless 802.11B, Windows NT Terminal Server, Win CE, and embedded technologies.  Maintained inventory, created Goldmine web front-end for sales leads and was sole Linux Administrator.

1997 to 1998, Network Administrator and Owner, DigiTechs, LLC.
Founded the first all digital ISP (Internet Service Provider) in the state.
Ascend Max 4000 router, with T1 link, and BRI/PRI ISDN Lines.  2 NT 4.0 Servers running Exchange and IIS.  3 Linux servers running Usenet news, Apache, and BIND DNS Name Servers.
Coordinated with MCI (WorldCom), Southwestern Bell (SBC), and other Telco and vendor contacts to resolve any issues that should arise in a time-sensitive matter.  Provided Webpage design, 24/7 Tier III support and computer repairs for residential and commercial customers.

1995 to 1997, Security/Systems Administrator, Information Galore, Inc.

Created and maintained security policies for entire network with 1500 users locally and at remote sites throughout the state.  3 Linux servers, 2 NT 3.51 servers, Cisco router, Digital Ultrix server, and 3 Livingston (Lucent) Port Masters, and 20 PC's .   Assumed Systems Administrator responsibilities in 1996 and engineered the upgrade from Boca multi-port cards in multiple PC's to Port Masters

INTERESTS HOBBIES AND ACTIVITIES
Hacked linux kernel driver support for xbox 360 rockband guitar, drums, and wii guitar for use with FretsOnFire
Created userspace driver support for all the above as well.
Contributed to elgg, opensocial/partuza, ejabberd, linux and laconica projects.
Compiled NCSA Mosaic against current linux system just for fun (irclnx.com/byn687).
Founded Omaha and Council Bluffs Google Technical Users Group.