Resume
February 27th, 2010
Cameron J. Smith
4323 Crest Drive | Lafayette, Indiana 47905 | cameron@cameronjsmith.comQualification Highlights
- IT Consulting
- Project management
- Team building
- IT business integration
- Strategy plan development
- Enterprise monitoring
- Technical staff development
- Virtualization implementation
Education
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
MBA, Krannert School of Management
Currently pursuing (graduation December, 2011)
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
BS, College of Technology
May 2005
Professional Experience
PURDUE UNIVERSITY, West Lafayette, IN
System Administrator
Jan. 2008 – Present
- Virtualization evangelist in the areas of server platforms, desktops, and application delivery
- Served as lead of 14 technical staff through a POC using virtual desktop products from VMWare, Quest, Citrix, and Microsoft
- Led the migration from ESX 3.5 to ESX 4
- Architected a virtual environment for two organizations which allowed a P2V migration of 96% and saved $40,000 annually
- Managed 2 part-time staff
- Led the migration from NT4 to Active Directory
- Led numerous projects involving Linux (Red Hat, Ubuntu, Debian), OpenBSD, and Windows Server 2003/2008
PURDUE UNIVERSITY, West Lafayette, IN
Web Manager
Nov. 2005 – Jan. 2008
- Expanded web infrastructure from a single IIS web server to a 3-node Apache farm using VMWare Server and Red Hat Linux
- Managed 3 part-time staff
- Consolidated 7 web authentication sources to 1 centralized source
- Served as a technical resource for web staff throughout the organization
DPI PHOTOGRAPHY, West Lafayette, IN
Partner – finance, marketing, and technology
Nov. 2005 – Present
- Design and development of the DPI Photography web presence with keyword optimization
- Implemented an open source web-based application for customer invoicing
- Track and pay applicable federal and state taxes
- Implemented a successful online advertising campaign using Google Adwords
- Developed and implemented a plan for package pricing and yearly increases which has resulted in greater than 100% increase in yearly sales
- Developed a yearly budget to provide adequate cash reserves during months with expected lulls in cash inflows
- Implemented an employee compensation plan for contracted photographers
- Provide ongoing maintenance of all photography and computer equipment
COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC., Middlebury, IN
Safety Manager
May 2005 – Nov. 2005
- Led the reduction of payable work injuries in a facility of 200 employees by 92% per month
Certifications
- GSEC – GIAC Security Essentials Certificate
Skills
- VMWare vSphere / ESX
- Microsoft Hyper-V
- Citrix XenServer
- Windows XP, Vista, and 7
- Windows Server 2003/2008
- Windows Server Core
- Linux (RedHat, Debian, Ubuntu)
- OpenBSD pf
- VMWare View
- Citrix XenDesktop
- LeftHand Networks iSCSI
- NFSv3 and v4
- Apache
- PHP
- MySQL
- Datacenter operation
- NAS
- Wyse, HP, and Sun thin clients
- Nagios
- IIS
- TCP/IP
- DHCP
- PXE Boot and Install
- Hardware and service monitoring
- DNS
- WINS
- Request Tracker
- SunRay Server Software
- SCCM
- Active Directory
- HP ProCurve
- HP Insight Control
- Sharepoint
- Postfix and Sendmail
- Splunk
- SNMP
- Cisco switching and routing
- Remedy
- Exchange
- SQL Server
- Oracle
- McAfee e-Policy Orchestrator
- .NET (VB and C#)
- Zope and Plone
Online user Profiles
- LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/in/cameronjsmith/
- VMWare Communities http://communities.vmware.com/people/purduecjs
- Ubuntu Forums http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=274762