Skills

• system administration: from small setups to enterprise networks
• Operating System: AIX, Linux, HP-UX, Solaris
• scripting / automating: python, ksh, bash
• programming: python, C, assembler
• documentation, technical writing
• training: material development and delivery
• mentoring
• Fully bilingual English / French

Industry experience

• Nexen inc., Calgary
  Senior system administrator, technical writer
• Piria inc., remotely
  Infrastructure architect
• EnCana (several different contracts), Calgary
  CVS admin/architect, senior system administrator, UNIX technical liaison
• PanCanadian, Calgary
  HP-UX administrator, in charge of the the financial systems
• Veritas Seismic, Calgary
  UNIX scripting
• Hughes Aircraft, Toronto
  system administration, programming, and software testing
• Hughes Aircraft, Calgary
  AIX administrator
• Nova Gas Transmission, Calgary
  UNIX (AIX and Solaris) administrator
• Setpoint Canada, Calgary, Mexico City
  C programmer
• Barclays Financial Services London, England
  AIX administrator
• IBM, Warwick, England
  AIX administrator
• Unilever, London and Rotterdam
  programmer (C, assembler) and system administrator (AIX, NetWare)
• Central Point Software, Uxbridge, England
  bilingual technical support
• IBM, Paris la Défense, France
  national support for NetWare
• Memorex (Levallois, France)
  customer engineer

Education:

• very professional
• familiar with the constraints of production environments
• experience in following industries:
  • financial
  • software development
  • oil and gas
• excellent verbal and written communication
• work well independently or in a team
• worked on projects and lights on missions
• Won't fix it if it ain't broken...
• not afraid of change: Will fix if it is broken.