To obtain a position which will offer growth and the potential to use and expand my current abilities.

William Paterson College - Wayne, NJ
B.A. degree in Computer Science
Minor in Statistics
May 1992

Extensive knowledge of Windows (all versions including NT), Unix (SVR4/5, AIX 3 & 4, SCO Open Server V5, UnixWare7, Solaris), Oracle (DBA, Install/Setup and Applications Development), Networking/Routing (TCP/IP and NetBios/NetBuei), WAN/LAN (Cisco router and switch configuration), Security Tools (proxy/firewall), Office Applications. Programming experience in Perl, tcl/tk, COBOL, PASCAL, Turbo PASCAL, Unix and DOS Scripting and HTML/CGI some asp/javascript. Setup/Maint of IBM RS/6000 AIX, AT&T, SCO and Solaris Unix Servers, and NT servers. Setup/maintenance/support of Oracle on Unix/NT platforms. Unix and NT system administration, involving the addition and maintenance of peripheral devices from terminals (network and serial) to tape drives and disks, as well as users and software. Add/remove/setup hardware on Unix and Windows machines Including resolving interrupt and address conflicts. Have attended NT support and administration school, as well as certificates from Oracle and Sun Education for classes in database, administration, development, etc. Type 60+ words per minute.

Pershing / Division of DLJ - Florham Park, NJ - Sun Unix Administrator
Responsible for setup and maintenance of "stock/auto lending and borrowing" machines, and machines used in "Global Portfolio System". Environment consisted of 4 Sun E-3000's and 4 Sun E-3500/1's for the stock/auto loan running Solaris 2.6 and Solaris 2.7 using Veritas Volume Manager, FirstWatch and EMC storage array, in addition to 5 E-4501's for the GPS project running Solaris 2.6 using Veritas Volume Manager, Cluster Server and EMC storage array. Performed machine installations, printer and other peripheral installation/maintenance, as well as user account administration. Also responsible for performance tuning, and architecture tips as well as patch analysis, maintenance and security patches to the operating systems. Acquired strong SAN troubleshooting skills through catastrophic problems between Sun/Veritas/EMC/Jaycor/Emulex, with issues like supported products, Jaycor FCODES, pci/sbus, driver revisions, kernel patches, etc. Created many process improvements for the customer through ideas such as : highly pro-active monitoring, with full extensions, which page on machine criticality, setting up Intranet to make information retrieval easier and more efficient, full documentation of environment, new processes, problems, and complete history. Constantly wrote shell scripts for many problem resolutions, and extension scripts to extend the pro-active monitoring of the machines from the standard status, disk space, etc, to include network health, possible security breaches and alerts, Veritas disk and DMP monitoring, Veritas First Watch failover monitor, performance statistics, su logs, printer and queue status and many others. Worked with Maestro, IBM's MQ Series, Sybase 11.5/11.9.2 and upcoming IBM WebSphere. 2000 - Present.

Paul A. Luzzi - Verona, NJ - Owner
Latest project is back at EDU-MET (see below) as the System/DataBase/Network/Web/Security Admin & developer. Create, design and implement Intranet. Creating menu systems and migrating Billing/Human Resource/Accouting applications from COBOL to Oracle. Performed full upgrade from version 7.3.3 to version 8.0.4 of Oracle serer. Current default platform is UnixWare7. In addition to upgrading front end from Developer 2000 v1.2 to version 2.0 with client/server version, have successfully tested and deployed the web enabled, Oracle web application server version 4.0. Year 2000 project manager. Current position also involves integrating leased lines, frame relay services, cable modem services, and fractional T1's for client and web access, including all router/LAN/WAN configuration and support. Also design and implement multilple firewall/proxy and other security plans for both office and clients. Involves purchase/upgrade/maintenance of all PC hardware/software. Unix tasks have included LDAP, WINS, DNS servers, and setup of server side PPP. NT tasks include setting up DHCP, scripting enterprise backup solution, setting up domains, users, groups, shares, permissions, printers, etc. Responsible for all system and network design, with levels ranging from design, to integration, implementation, installation, and support, with documentation in Visio or PowerPoint. WAN tasks include install/maintain all routing, WAN hookups, Unix/Web administration, communication equipment configuration, purchasing and of course support for all. Other client tasks included all aspects of running the Home-N-Family.com web site, setting up Internet Service Provider, and other assorted computer services, from PC support to network engineering and testing. Always provide documentation of all such activities. Wrote software for billing of Richard Luzzi, Carpenter/Builder in COBOL and then Oracle format. Current home network consists of Oracle 7.3.3 on SCO OpenServer v5.0.4, Oracle 8.0.4 on UnixWare7 v7.0.1, Mail Gateway on Solaris 2.6, Oracle 8.0.3 on NT 4.0 server, Web server/firewall/proxy on additional NT 4.0 Server, and other NCR MPRAS UNIX v3.0.2, RedHat Linux 5.2, Caldera Linux 1.3, and Windows 95/98 clients all connnected to VLAN's on Cisco 2924XL 10/100 switch, with full live web access. 1993 - Present

EDS - AT&T Project - Short Hills, NJ - System Administrator
Consultant for EDS working on the AT&T Local Service Project in Short Hills. Responsible for setup and maintenance of mock installation machines, and machines used in system and market readiness testing. Performed all software release ugrades to the sales, ordering and billing systems in production environment. Created many process improvements for the customer through ideas such as : setting up a Intranet to make information retrieval easier and more efficient, compiled graphical user interfaces for utilities such as ftp, cron editing, and installation procedures, and put tcl/tk "wrappers" on cryptic UNIX processes to make them more usable for newer employees. Lead installation team (3 SA's / 2 DBA's) in such events as implementation of updates, machine setup, organizing all backups, shutdowns, and other system activity. Created or assisted in research and development of new ideas, from job scheduling tools to network and system monitoring tools for our more than 40 machines. Worked with Sybase 10 and 11 and NCR MP-RAS (3.01 and 2.03) Unix. 1997-1998.

EDU-MET Interactive Systems Co - Union NJ - Programmer/Analyst, Network/System/Database Admin.
Worked setting up and maintaining machines in the Unix environment as well as the support of ASCII and windows based terminal connections in both serial and network environments. Used RM/COBOL to create and modify Accounting, Payroll, Personnel, and Inventory systems. In charge of many data conversions. Responsible for setup and administration of company network, including setup and maintenance of all networked software for PC environments, from Oracle front end tools to word processing and Web Browsers. DBA for Oracle version 7.2 in an IBM AIX 4.1 environment. 1993 - 1997

Coach/Manager - Luzzi's Volleyball - Verona Men's Volleyball League, 1990 - 1996
Assistant Coach/Manager - Luzzi's Softball - Verona Men's Softball, 1985 - 1996
Coach/Manager - RedWings Hockey - Verona BHL, 1991 - 1992

Motorcycles, automobiles, custom cars, computers, hockey, football, and audio/video equipment.

Furnished upon request.