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  54       <h2 align=center><a href="http://defaria.com">Andrew P. DeFaria</a></h2>
  55       <address style="text-align:center">
  56       1676 Hope Drive #1915<br>
  57       Santa Clara, California 95054-1721<br>
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  60       Phone: 408-596-4937</a><br>
  61       Email: <a href="mailto:Andrew@DeFaria.com">Andrew@DeFaria.com</a><br>
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  84   <h3>Objective</h3>
  85
  86   <p>To work with state of the art operating systems and networks to
  87   insure the smooth running of an organization's information flow.</p>
  88
  89   <h3>Hardware</h3>
  90
  91   <p>Workstations and servers from Sun, HP as well as various other manufactures
  92   of Linux systems.</p>
  93
  94   <h3>Operating Systems</h3>
  95
  96   <p><span class="standout">Linux</span> (Redhat, Centos, Ubuntu),
  97   <span class="standout">Windows</span>, <span class="standout">Unix</span>
  98   (Solaris, HP-UX), <span class="standout"><a href="http://cygwin.com">Cygwin</a></span></p>
  99
 100   <h3>Networking</h3>
 101
 102   <p>TCP/IP, Windows and Unix Networking, <span
 103   class="standout">Active Directory/LDAP</span>, <span
 104   class="standout">Samba</span></p>
 105
 106   <h3>Software</h3>
 107
 108   <table align=center border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="60%">
 109     <tbody>
 110       <tr>
 111         <td>Version Control Systems</td>
 112         <td>
 113           <span class="standout">Git</span>, <span class="standout">Perforce</span>,
 114           <span class="standout">Clearcase</span>
 115         </td>
 116       </tr>
 117       <tr>
 118         <td>Issue Tracking</td>
 119         <td>
 120           <span class="standout">JIRA</span>, <span class="standout">Clearquest</span>,
 121           <span class="standout">Bugzilla</span>
 122         </td>
 123       </tr>
 124       <tr>
 125         <td>Languages</td>
 126         <td>
 127           <span class="standout">Perl</span>, <span class="standout">Bash</span>,
 128           <span class="standout">PHP</span>, <span class="standout">C++</span>,
 129           <span class="standout">C</span>, <span class="standout">Ada</span>,
 130           <span class="standout">TCL</span>
 131         </td>
 132       </tr>
 133       <tr>
 134         <td>Middleware</td>
 135         <td>
 136           <span class="standout">Apache</span>, <span class="standout">Tomcat</span>,
 137           <span class="standout">Samba</span>, <span class="standout">Winbind</span>,
 138           <span class="standout">LDAP</span>, <span class="standout">REST</span>
 139         </td>
 140       </tr>
 141       <tr>
 142         <td>Web Apps</td>
 143         <td>
 144           <span class="standout">JIRA</span>, <span class="standout">Confluence</span>,
 145           <span class="standout">Swarm</span>
 146         </td>
 147       </tr>
 148       <tr>
 149         <td>Databases</td>
 150         <td>
 151           <span class="standout">MySQL</span>, <span class="standout">Oracle</span>
 152         </td>
 153       </tr>
 154       <tr>
 155         <td>Coninuous Integration</td>
 156         <td>
 157           <span class="standout">Build Forge</span>, <span class="standout">Electric Commander</span>,
 158           <span class="standout">Jenkins</span>
 159         </td>
 160       </tr>
 161       <tr>
 162         <td>Virtualization</td>
 163         <td>
 164           <span class="standout">VMWare</span>, <span class="standout">VirtualBox</span>,
 165         </td>
 166       </tr>
 167     </tbody>
 168   </table>
 169
 170   <h3>Education</h3>
 171
 172   <p>
 173     A.A.S. in Computer Science from Union County College in Scotch Plains, New
 174     Jersey. Continued studies at Fairleigh Dickenson University,  San Jose State
 175
 176     University, Mission College and Chico State in pursuit of my degree.</p>
 177
 178   <h3>References</h3>
 179
 180   <table align=center border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="90%">
 181     <tbody>
 182       <tr>
 183         <td><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=14959116">David Petro</a></td>
 184         <td>(425)-391-4185</td>
 185         <td><a href="mailto:david.petro@ge.com">david.petro@ge.com</a></td>
 186         <td>Manager, General Electric</td>
 187       </tr>
 188       <tr>
 189         <td><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=276869">Tom Connor</a></td>
 190         <td>(512)-422-1172</td>
 191         <td><a href="mailto:tomhillconnor@yahoo.com">tomhillconnor@yahoo.com</a></td>
 192         <td>Coworker, Consultant</td>
 193       </tr>
 194       <tr>
 195         <td><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=700521">James Chen</a></td>
 196         <td>(408)-845-5360</td>
 197         <td><a href="mailto:jchen@salira.com">jchen@salira.com</a></td>
 198         <td>Vice President of Engineering,<br>Salira Optical Network Systems</td>
 199       </tr>
 200       <tr>
 201         <td><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=12113821">Omair Ahmed</a></td>
 202         <td>(224) 715-9786</td>
 203         <td><a href="mailto:Omair.Ahmed@ge.com">omair.ahmed@ge.com</a></td>
 204         <td>Coworker, General Electric</td>
 205       </tr>
 206       <tr>
 207         <td><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=1023014">Shivdutt Jha</a></td>
 208         <td>(408)-806-3476</td>
 209         <td><a href="mailto:shivdutt_jha@hotmail.com">shivdutt_jha@hotmail.com</a></td>
 210         <td>Coworker, Consultant</td>
 211       </tr>
 212     </tbody>
 213   </table>
 214
 215   <br>
 216
 217   <hr noshade>
 218
 219   <h2>Clients</h2>
 220
 221   <p><a href="http://audience.com"><img alt="Audience" src="Audience.png" border="0"></a><br><b>A Knowles Company</b></p>
 222
 223   <p>March 2014 - Present<br>
 224   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 225   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_audience.html">Audience</a></p>
 226
 227   <p>Served in the <span class="standout">Devops</span> group as admin for
 228   <span class="standout">JIRA</span>, <span class="standout">Perforce</span>,
 229   <span class="standout">Swarm</span> (code review tool), <span class="standout">Git
 230   Fusion</span>, <span class="standout">Linux</span> (<span class="standout">Centos</span>/<span class="standout">Ubuntu</span>/<span class="standout">Redhat Enterprise</span>).
 231   Maintained custom build system that utilized <span class="standout">Perl</span>/<span class="standout">PHP</span>/<span class="standout">Apache</span>/<span class="standout">Linux</span>/<span class="standout">Windows</span>
 232   servers to allow engineers in the field to perform customized builds. Integrated
 233   <span class="standout">Bugzilla</span> and Perforce (P4DTG). Wrote scripts to
 234   import data from Bugzilla to JIRA, assisted with JIRA setup and integration of
 235   <span class="standout">Salesforce</span> with JIRA. Assisted in the migration
 236   for users to new Knowles domain.</p>
 237
 238   <p>Tools used: <span class="standout">Perforce</span>, <span class="standout">Jama</span>,
 239   <span class="standout">JIRA</span>, <span class="standout">Git</span>, <span class="standout">Gerrit</span>,
 240   <span class="standout">Bugzilla</span>, <span class="standout">Autobuilder</span>,
 241   <span class="standout">Build Script</span>, <span class="standout">Jenkins</span>,
 242   <span class="standout">Confluence</span> and <span class="standout">Swarm</span>.</p>
 243
 244   <hr noshade>
 245
 246   <p><a href="http://www.axcient.com"><img src="Axcient.png" alt="Axcient" border="0"></a></p>
 247
 248   <p>July 2013 - Dec 2013<br>
 249   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 250   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_axcient.html">Axcient</a></p>
 251
 252   <p>Worked as a <span class="standout">Build and Release Engineer</span> for
 253   AxOS. The Axcient product is a customized derivative of <span class="standout">Ubuntu</span>.
 254   The SCM system being used is <span class="standout">git</span>. Developed and
 255   standardized procedures for performing builds.</p>
 256
 257   <hr noshade>
 258
 259   <p><a href="http://www.broadcom.com"><img src="Broadcom.gif" alt="Broadcom" border="0"></a></p>
 260
 261   <p>December 2011 - April 2013<br>
 262   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 263   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_broadcom.html">Broadcom</a></p>
 264
 265   <p><span class="standout">Clearquest Designer</span> and hook code writer. The
 266   Clearquest database used <span class="standout">Visual Basic</span>. Integrated
 267   this Clearquest server by utilizing ClearSCM's <a href="http://clearscm.com/php/cvs_man.php?file=lib/Clearcase.pm">Clearquest</a>
 268   module as well as <a href="http://clearscm.com/php/cvs_man.php?file=lib/Clearquest/Server.pm">Clearquest::Server</a>,
 269   <a href="http://clearscm.com/php/cvs_man.php?file=lib/Clearquest/Client.pm">Clearquest::Client</a>
 270   and <a href="http://clearscm.com/php/cvs_man.php?file=lib/Clearquest/REST.pm">Clearquest::REST</a>
 271   modules so that systems that did not have Clearquest installed (e.g. <span class="standout">Linux</span>
 272   build machines) could talk to Clearquest to update defects when required. Used
 273   the, <a href="http://clearscm.com/php/cvs_man.php?file=lib/Clearquest/REST.pm">Clearquest::REST</a>,
 274   to replace a <a href="http://clearscm.com/clearquest/cqd/">Clearquest Daemon</a>
 275   that was in use. Modified <span class="standout">Perforce</span> and <span class="standout">Git</span>
 276   triggers to use this REST interface.</p>
 277
 278   <p>Worked with <span class="standout"><a href="http://www.electric-cloud.com/products/electriccommander.php">Electric Commander</a></span>
 279   migrating a group from their unsupported build environment into the standard
 280   Electric Commander based solution. This involved using <span class="standout">Cygwin</span>,
 281   <span class="standout">bash</span> and <span class="standout">LSF</span> to
 282   farm builds out to a pool of <span class="standout">Windows</span> servers to
 283   perform builds. Builds were done using <span class="standout">Visual Studio 8.0</span>,
 284   9.0 and 10.0. Build system also used Perforce and Perforce trigger to fire builds
 285   as the engineers checked in code.</p>
 286
 287   <hr noshade>
 288
 289   <p><a href="http://www.tellabs.com"><img src="Tellabs.gif" alt="Tellabs" border="0"></a></p>
 290
 291   <p>March 2011 - December 2011<br>
 292   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 293   <a href="#">Tellabs</a></font>
 294
 295   <p>Automated various informational systems using <span class="standout">Perl</span>/
 296   <span class="standout">MySQL</span>/<span class="standout">Oracle</span>, and the web.</p>
 297
 298   <p>Developed a command line debugger called raid which provided a consistent
 299   interface with complete command history and variable substitution. This Perl
 300   process utilized <span class="standout">Inline::C</span> to interface to the
 301   developer libraries and provide a consistent interface for the various command
 302   line debuggers developed by various different groups.</p>
 303
 304   <hr noshade>
 305
 306   <p><a href="https://www2.gehealthcare.com/portal/site/usen"><img src="GEHealthcare.gif" alt="General Electric" border="0"></a></p>
 307
 308   <p>January 2010 - October 2010<br>
 309   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 310   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_general_electric.html">General Electric</a></font>
 311
 312   <p>Performed <span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span class="standout">Clearquest UCM</span>
 313   administration. Developed an <a href="http://clearscm.com/php/cvs_man.php?file=cc/etf.pl">Evil Twin Finder</a>
 314   in Perl. Worked with <span class="standout">Build Forge</span> (IBM's CI tool
 315   similar to <span class="standout">Jenkins</span>) jobs to automate work flow.</p>
 316
 317   <hr noshade>
 318
 319   <p><a href="http://www.gdc4s.com"><img src="General_Dynamics_logo.jpg" alt="General Dynamics" border="0"></a></p>
 320
 321   <p>June 2007 - October 2009<br>
 322   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 323   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_general_dynamics.html">General Dynamics</a></font>
 324
 325   <p><span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span class="standout">Clearquest</span>
 326   Administrator, <span class="standout">Build Release</span> and <span class="standout">Automation</span>
 327   using <span class="standout">Perl</span> scripts. Updated <span class="standout">C++</span>/<span class="standout">Qt</span>
 328   application that integrates <span class="standout">UCM</span>/Clearquest
 329   integrated environment into one tool and ported it to Linux.</p>
 330
 331   <p>Instrumental in establishment of Perl standards and introduction of Perl
 332   tools such as <a href="v">Perl::Critic</a> and <a href="http://perltidy.sourceforge.net/">Perl::Tidy</a>.
 333   Worked at promoting usage of CPAN modules.</p>
 334
 335   <p>Automated tests using <a href="">NetHawk EAST Simulators</a> to automate
 336   all testing and store results into a <span class="standout">MySQL</span> database.
 337   Also developed a <span class="standout">PHP</span> app to report/graph results.</p>
 338
 339   <hr noshade>
 340
 341   <p><a href="http://ti.com"><img src="TexasInstruments.jpg"
 342   alt="Texas Instruments" title="Texas Instruments" border=0></a></p>
 343
 344   <p>October 2006 - June 2007<br>
 345   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 346   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_texas_instruments.html">Texas Instruments</a></font>
 347
 348   <p><span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span class="standout">Clearquest</span>
 349   Administrator. Wrote a <span class="standout">Perl</span>/<span class="standout">Oracle</span>
 350   application to track information about projects worldwide. Automated Clearcase
 351   license usage reporting and load balancing of Clearquest web servers.</p>
 352
 353   <hr noshade>
 354
 355   <p><a href="http://hp.com"><img src="HPLogo.gif" alt="Hewlett
 356   Packard Company" title="Hewlett Packard Company" border=0></a></p>
 357
 358   <p>February 2006 - October 2006<br>
 359   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 360   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_hewlett_packard.html">Hewlett Packard</a></p>
 361
 362   <p><span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span class="standout">Clearquest UCM</span>
 363   Administrator. Wrote triggers to notify users of deliveries. Baselined
 364   official builds. Automated the build process to perform simple <span class="standout">continuous
 365   integration</span>. Created a dynamic web page to show <span class="standout">Junit</span>
 366   test history.</p>
 367
 368   <hr noshade>
 369
 370   <p><a href="http://www.broadcom.com"><img src="Broadcom.gif"
 371   alt="Broadcom" title="Broadcom" border="0"></a></p>
 372
 373   <p>September 2005 - January 2006<br>
 374   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 375   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_broadcom.html">Broadcom</a></p>
 376
 377   <p><span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span class="standout">Clearquest</span>
 378   Administrator and support of systems. Developed several <a href="http://clearscm.com/clearcase/triggers.php">triggers</a>.</p>
 379
 380   <p>Wrote <a href="http://clearscm.com/clearquest/db.php">Perl script</a> to
 381   merge Clearquest databases.</p>
 382
 383   <p>Designed and developed another Clearquest database for the Mobile Multimedia
 384   group.</p>
 385
 386   <hr noshade>
 387
 388   <p><a href="http://lynuxworks.com"><img src="LynuxWorks.gif"
 389   alt="LynuxWorks" title="LynuxWorks" border="0"></a></p>
 390
 391   <p>December 2004 - September 2005<br>
 392   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_lynuxworks.html">LynuxWorks</a></p>
 393
 394   <p>Build engineer building <span class="standout">LynxOS</span> (Linux RTOS)
 395   as well as tool chains, testing, releasing and process improvement. LynuxWorks
 396   uses <span class="standout">CVS</span> for version control.</p>
 397
 398   <p>Implemented full text search using Perl and Htdig (See <a href="http://clearscm.com/scripts/ecrd">ECRDig</a>).
 399   Developed <a href="http://defaria.com/Resume/cvs_utilities">CVS Utilities</a>).
 400   Automated nightly builds could be performed.</p>
 401
 402   <hr noshade>
 403
 404   <p><a href="http://ameriquest.net"><img src="Ameriquest.gif"
 405   alt="Ameriquest Mortgage Company" title="Ameriquest Mortgage
 406   Company" border=0></a></p>
 407
 408   <p>March 2004 - December 2004<br>
 409   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 410   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_ameriquest.html">Ameriquest</a></p>
 411
 412   <p>Served as <span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span class="standout">Clearquest</span>
 413   administrator to this major mortgage company. Importing source code from file
 414   systems, PVCS and VSS.</p>
 415
 416   <hr noshade>
 417
 418   <p><a href="http://www.salira.com"><img src="Salira.gif" alt="Salira
 419   Optical Network Systems" title="Salira Optical Network Systems"
 420   border=0></a></p>
 421
 422   <p>August 2001 - February 2004<br>
 423   <a href="http://defaria.com/blogs/Status/archives/cat_salira.html">Salira</a></p>
 424
 425   <p>Served as <span class="standout">Clearcase</span>/<span class="standout">Clearquest</span>
 426   Administrator and <span class="standout">Release Engineer</span>, employing
 427   <a href="http://Cygwin.com/">Cygwin</a> to engineer a build environment using
 428   GNU make. Analyzed <a href="http://defaria.com/Resume/SmakeOpt">Build
 429   Performance</a> and <a href="http://defaria.com/Resume/BuildPerf">Build Stress
 430   Testing</a>.</p>
 431
 432   <p>Setup Clearquest and bug tracking system as well as served as an advisor/expert
 433   on Clearcase issues, branching strategies, labeling and release management.
 434   Wrote C application for product packaging.</p>
 435
 436   <p>I designed and implemented a <a href="http://clearscm.com/clearquest/cqd">Clearquest
 437   Daemon</a>. Developed Release Reporting system. Automated branch merging.</p>
 438
 439   <hr noshade>
 440
 441   <p><a href="http://www.hp.com"><img src="HPLogo.gif" alt="Hewlett
 442   Packard Company" title="Hewlett Packard Company" border=0></a></p>
 443
 444   <p>August 1999 - February 2001<br>
 445   <font class=dim>Contract</font><br>
 446   <a href="#">Hewlett Packard</a></p>
 447
 448   <h3><a href="http://hprasmg.cup.hp.com/Org/STD.html"> Systems
 449   Technology Division</a></h3>
 450
 451   <h4><a href="http://pdlweb.cup.hp.com">Enterprise Java Lab</a></h4>
 452
 453   <p>Performed Security Audit for the lab. Also migrated user data to HP NetStorage
 454   6000.</p>
 455
 456   <p>Set up Netscape Enterprise Web Server and iPlanet 4.1 Web Server.</p>
 457
 458   <hr noshade>
 459
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