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105 <h2 align=center><a href="http://defaria.com">Andrew P. DeFaria</a></h2>
106 <address style="text-align:center">
107 11727 Stoney Peak Dr #65<br>
108 San Diego, California 92128-6440<br>
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111 Phone: 408-596-4937</a><br>
112 Email: <a href="mailto:Andrew@DeFaria.com">Andrew@DeFaria.com</a><br>
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128 <font size=-1>For the most up to date copy of this resume see <a href="http://clearscm.com/Resumes/Andrew">http://clearscm.com/Resumes/Andrew</a></font>
135 <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="300" border="0" align="center">
138 <td valign="top" align center>
139 <a href="AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certificate.pdf" target="_blank">
141 <img src="AWS_Certified_Logo_SAA_294x230_Color.png" alt="AWS Certified Solutions Architect"><br>
143 <img src="AWS_Certified_Tag__SAA_294x230-Color.png" alt="Associate">
145 <b>Validation Number:</b> 4Q2XDJDCK1EE1HC5
156 <p>To work with state of the art operating systems and networks to
157 insure the smooth running of an organization's information flow.</p>
161 <p>Workstations and servers from Sun, HP as well as various other manufactures
162 of Linux systems.</p>
164 <h3>Operating Systems</h3>
166 <p><span class="standout">Linux</span> (Redhat, Centos, Ubuntu),
167 <span class="standout">Windows</span>, <span class="standout">Unix</span>
168 (Solaris, HP-UX), <span class="standout"><a href="http://cygwin.com">Cygwin</a></span></p>
172 <p>TCP/IP, Windows and Unix Networking, <span
173 class="standout">Active Directory/LDAP</span>, <span
174 class="standout">Samba</span></p>
178 <table align=center border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="60%">
181 <th>Version Control Systems</th>
183 <span class="standout">Git</span>, <span class="standout">Perforce</span>,
184 <span class="standout">Clearcase</span>
188 <th>Issue Tracking</th>
190 <span class="standout">JIRA</span>, <span class="standout">Clearquest</span>,
191 <span class="standout">Bugzilla</span>
197 <span class="standout">Perl</span>, <span class="standout">Bash</span>,
198 <span class="standout">PHP</span>, <span class="standout">C++</span>,
199 <span class="standout">C</span>, <span class="standout">Ada</span>,
200 <span class="standout">TCL</span>
206 <span class="standout">Apache</span>, <span class="standout">Tomcat</span>,
207 <span class="standout">Samba</span>, <span class="standout">Winbind</span>,
208 <span class="standout">LDAP</span>, <span class="standout">REST</span>
214 <span class="standout">JIRA</span>, <span class="standout">Confluence</span>,
215 <span class="standout">Swarm</span>
221 <span class="standout">MySQL</span>, <span class="standout">Oracle</span>
225 <th>Coninuous Integration</th>
227 <span class="standout">Build Forge</span>, <span class="standout">Electric Commander</span>,
228 <span class="standout">Jenkins</span>
232 <th>Virtualization</th>
234 <span class="standout">VMWare</span>, <span class="standout">VirtualBox</span>,
238 <th>Cloud Computing</th>
240 <span class="standout">AWS: EC2</span>,
241 <span class="standout">IAM</span>,
242 <span class="standout">S3</span>,
243 <span class="standout">Glacier</span>,
244 <span class="standout">CloudFront</span>,
245 <span class="standout">Route53,
246 <span class="standout">VPC</span>
255 A.A.S. in Computer Science from Union County College in Scotch Plains, New
256 Jersey. Continued studies at Fairleigh Dickenson University, San Jose State
258 University, Mission College and Chico State in pursuit of my degree.</p>
262 <table align=center border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="90%">
265 <td><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=276869">Tom Connor</a></td>
266 <td>(512)-422-1172</td>
267 <td><a href="mailto:tomhillconnor@yahoo.com">tomhillconnor@yahoo.com</a></td>
268 <td>Coworker, Consultant</td>
271 <td><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=700521">James Chen</a></td>
272 <td>(408)-845-5360</td>
273 <td><a href="mailto:jchen@salira.com">jchen@salira.com</a></td>
274 <td>Vice President of Engineering,<br>Salira Optical Network Systems</td>
277 <td><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=12113821">Omair Ahmed</a></td>
278 <td>(224) 715-9786</td>
279 <td><a href="mailto:Omair.Ahmed@ge.com">omair.ahmed@ge.com</a></td>
280 <td>Coworker, General Electric</td>
283 <td><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=1023014">Shivdutt Jha</a></td>
284 <td>(408)-806-3476</td>
285 <td><a href="mailto:shivdutt_jha@hotmail.com">shivdutt_jha@hotmail.com</a></td>
286 <td>Coworker, Consultant</td>
299 <p><a href="http://www.broadcom.com"><img src="Broadcom.gif" alt="Broadcom/Avago" border="0"></a></p>
301 <p>August 2016 - Present<br>
302 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
304 <p>Converted an internal project from a <span class="standout">Jenkins</span>/
305 <span class="standout">Perforce</span> build system to the Broadcom/Avago
306 standard of <span class="standout">Electric Commander</span>/
307 <span class="standout">Git</span>. Developed Perl scripts to sign executables
308 and remotely execute commands on Windows systems using <span
309 class="standout">Cygwin/ssh</span> thus streamlining and standardizing remote
310 building and signing of executables.</p>
314 <p>May 2016 - July 2016<br>
315 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
317 <p><a href="http://icann.org"><img alt="ICANN" src="ICANN.png" border="0"></a><br></p>
320 href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Registration_Data_Access_Protocol">RDAP</a>
321 server for testing SLA compliance of various TLD registrars around the world.</p>
325 <p><a href="http://audience.com"><img alt="Audience" src="Audience.png" border="0"></a><br><b>A Knowles Company</b></p>
327 <p>March 2014 - April 2016<br>
328 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
329 <a href="https://defaria-status.blogspot.com/search/label/Audience">Audience</a></p>
331 <p><span class="standout">Devops Admin</span>: Initially wrote scripts to
332 import data from <span class="standout">Bugzilla</span> and other sources to
333 <span class="standout">JIRA</span> thus automating the migration of several
334 projects. Also administered <span class="standout">Linux</span> servers
335 (<span class="standout">Centos</span>/<span
336 class="standout">Ubuntu</span>/<span class="standout">Redhat Enterprise</span>)
337 managing VM images in vSphere,
338 <span class="standout">Perforce</span>, <span class="standout">Swarm</span>,
339 <span class="standout">Git Fusion</span>.</p>
341 <p>Added functionality to custom build system that utilized <span
342 class="standout">Perl</span>/<span class="standout">PHP</span>/<span
343 class="standout">Apache</span>/<span class="standout">Linux</span>/<span
344 class="standout">Windows</span> servers to allow engineers in the field to
345 remotely perform customized builds. Integrated Bugzilla and Perforce (P4DTG).
346 Assisted with JIRA setup and integration of <span
347 class="standout">Salesforce</span> with JIRA. Assisted in the migration
348 for users to new Knowles domain.</p>
352 <p><a href="http://www.axcient.com"><img src="Axcient.png" alt="Axcient" border="0"></a></p>
354 <p>July 2013 - Dec 2013<br>
355 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
356 <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_axcient.html">Axcient</a></p>
358 <p>Worked as a <span class="standout">Build and Release Engineer</span> for
359 AxOS. The Axcient product is a customized derivative of <span
360 class="standout">Ubuntu</span>. The SCM system being used is <span
361 class="standout">git</span>. Developed and standardized procedures for
362 performing builds.</p>
366 <p><a href="http://www.broadcom.com"><img src="Broadcom.gif" alt="Broadcom" border="0"></a></p>
368 <p>December 2011 - April 2013<br>
369 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
370 <a href="https://defaria-status.blogspot.com/search/label/Broadcom">Broadcom</a></p>
372 <p><span class="standout">Clearquest Designer</span>: Maintained Clearquest
373 instances implementing functionality with <span class="standout">Visual Basic</span>.
375 href="http://clearscm.com/php/scm_man.php?file=lib/Clearcase.pm">Clearquest</a>,
376 <a href="http://clearscm.com/php/scm_man.php?file=lib/Clearquest/Server.pm">Clearquest::Server</a>,
377 <a href="http://clearscm.com/php/scm_man.php?file=lib/Clearquest/Client.pm">Clearquest::Client</a>
378 and <a href="http://clearscm.com/php/scm_man.php?file=lib/Clearquest/REST.pm">Clearquest::REST</a>
379 modules created <span class="standout">Perforce</span> and <span class="standout">Git</span>
380 triggers to automate builds updating Clearquest in the process.</p>
382 <p>Migrated a project from their unsupported build environment into the standard
383 <span class="standout"><a
384 href="http://www.electric-cloud.com/products/electriccommander.php">Electric
385 Commander</a></span>/<span class="standout">Perforce</span> based solution
386 using <span class="standout">Cygwin</span>, <span class="standout">bash</span>
387 and <span class="standout">LSF</span> to farm builds out to a pool of <span
388 class="standout">Windows</span> servers to perform builds. Builds were done
389 using <span class="standout">Visual Studio</span> 8.0, 9.0 and 10.0 on Windows
390 Servers triggered by Perforce triggers at code checkin.</p>
394 <p><a href="http://www.tellabs.com"><img src="Tellabs.gif" alt="Tellabs" border="0"></a></p>
396 <p>March 2011 - December 2011<br>
397 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
398 <a href="https://defaria-status.blogspot.com/search/label/Tellabs">Tellabs</a></font>
400 <p>Automated various informational systems using <span
401 class="standout">Perl</span>/<span class="standout">MySQL</span>/<span
402 class="standout">Oracle</span>, and the web.</p>
404 <p>Developed a command line debugger called <a
405 href="http://clearscm.com/php/scm_man.php?file=bin/raid">RAID</a> (a Real
406 Aid In Debugging) which provided a consistent interface with complete command
407 history and variable substitution courtesy of a Perl module that I wrote
409 href="http://clearscm.com/php/scm_man.php?file=lib/CmdLine.pm">Cmdline.pm</a>.
410 This Perl process utilized <span class="standout">Inline::C</span> to
411 interface to the developer libraries and provide a consistent interface for
412 the various command line debuggers developed by various different groups.</p>
416 <p><a href="https://www2.gehealthcare.com/portal/site/usen"><img src="GEHealthcare.gif" alt="General Electric" border="0"></a></p>
418 <p>January 2010 - October 2010<br>
419 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
420 <a href="https://defaria-status.blogspot.com/search/label/General%20Electric">General Electric</a></font>
422 <p>Performed <span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span
423 class="standout">Clearquest UCM</span> administration. Developed an <a
424 href="http://clearscm.com/php/scm_man.php?file=cc/etf.pl">Evil Twin Finder</a>
425 in Perl. Worked with <span class="standout">Build Forge</span> (IBM's CI tool
426 similar to <span class="standout">Jenkins</span>) jobs to automate work flow.</p>
430 <p><a href="http://www.gdc4s.com"><img src="General_Dynamics_logo.jpg" alt="General Dynamics" border="0"></a></p>
432 <p>June 2007 - October 2009<br>
433 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
434 <a href="https://defaria-status.blogspot.com/search/label/General%20Dynamics">General Dynamics</a></font>
436 <p><span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span class="standout">Clearquest</span>
437 Administrator, <span class="standout">Build Release</span> and
438 <span class="standout">Automation</span> using <span
439 class="standout">Perl</span> scripts. Updated <span
440 class="standout">C++</span>/<span class="standout">Qt</span> application that
441 integrates <span class="standout">UCM</span>/Clearquest integrated environment
442 into one tool and ported it to Linux.</p>
444 <p>Instrumental in establishment of Perl standards and introduction of Perl
445 tools such as <a href="http://perlcritic.com/">Perl::Critic</a>
446 and <a href="http://perltidy.sourceforge.net/">Perl::Tidy</a>.
447 Worked at promoting usage of CPAN modules.</p>
449 <p>Automated tests using <a href="https://www.nethawk.fi/">NetHawk EAST
450 Simulators</a> to automate all testing and store results into a <span
451 class="standout">MySQL</span> database. This reduced the time it took to certify
452 testing with the military several fold. Also developed a <span
453 class="standout">PHP</span> app to report/graph results.</p>
457 <p><a href="http://ti.com"><img src="TexasInstruments.jpg"
458 alt="Texas Instruments" title="Texas Instruments" border=0></a></p>
460 <p>October 2006 - June 2007<br>
461 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
462 <a href="https://defaria-status.blogspot.com/search/label/Texas%20Instruments">Texas Instruments</a></font>
464 <p><span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span
465 class="standout">Clearquest</span> Administrator. Wrote a <span
466 class="standout">Perl</span>/<span class="standout">Oracle</span>
467 application to track information about projects worldwide. Automated Clearcase
468 license usage reporting and load balancing of Clearquest web servers.</p>
472 <p><a href="http://hp.com"><img src="HPLogo.gif" alt="Hewlett
473 Packard Company" title="Hewlett Packard Company" border=0></a></p>
475 <p>February 2006 - October 2006<br>
476 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
477 <a href="https://defaria-status.blogspot.com/search/label/HP">Hewlett Packard</a></p>
479 <p><span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span class="standout">Clearquest
480 UCM</span> Administrator. Wrote triggers to notify users of deliveries.
481 Baselined official builds. Automated the build process to perform simple <span
482 class="standout">continuous integration</span>. Created a dynamic web page to
483 show <span class="standout">Junit</span> test history.</p>
487 <p><a href="http://www.broadcom.com"><img src="Broadcom.gif"
488 alt="Broadcom" title="Broadcom" border="0"></a></p>
490 <p>September 2005 - January 2006<br>
491 <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
492 <a href="https://defaria-status.blogspot.com/search/label/Broadcom">Broadcom</a></p>
494 <p><span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span class="standout">Clearquest</span>
495 Administrator and support of systems. Developed several <a href="http://clearscm.com/clearcase/triggers.php">triggers</a>.</p>
497 <p>Wrote <a href="http://clearscm.com/clearquest/db.php">Perl script</a> to
498 merge Clearquest databases.</p>
500 <p>Designed and developed another Clearquest database for the Mobile Multimedia
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