Stephen E. Shipman
seshipma@syrinx.org
NETWORKING EXPERIENCE:
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June 1999 to present
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Hartford Public Schools: Network Architect
- Design and implement networking projects.
- Manage growing 60+ site, 20,000+ port ATM / Ethernet / wireless metropolitan
network; installing and configuring ATM hardware, routers,
and Ethernet switches; network trouble shooting and monitoring.
- Manage nine site Frame Relay network.
- Administrate HP-UX systems providing web and network management services.
- Develop and maintain web-based network management applications.
- Establish standards for network hardware, software, documentation,
and operational procedures.
- Oversee administration of NT and NetWare servers and NDS;
functions include file & print, backup, DHCP, school site
services and district-wide applications.
- Provide second level support to desktop technicians.
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October 1994 to October 1996;
July 1997 to May 1999
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Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc.: Network Operations Manager
- Design, budget, and implement networking projects.
- Manage seven state, 700 node multi-protocol LAN/WAN; maintaining
security, monitoring performance, and planning for long-term
growth / disaster recovery.
- Supervise voice, video, and data communications staff.
- Provide design information and consultation to in-house
application developers for client-server and intranet applications.
- Support UNIX and AS/400 administrators with LAN connectivity,
consultation and advice.
- Establish and enforce standards for network hardware, software,
documentation, and operational procedures.
- Administrate NetWare 4 servers and NDS structure.
- Backup administrator for Lucent G3I PBX and AUDIX.
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January 1996 to May 1999
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Northwestern Connecticut Community Technical College:
Adjunct Faculty - Lecturer for CST220 (Networks)
- Develop curriculum for new course offering (Networks) in
Computer Systems Technology associate degree program.
- Deliver class lectures for course, three hours weekly.
- Devise, administer, and grade tests, quizzes, and projects.
- Provide academic coaching and counseling for students.
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December 1996 to July 1997
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Distributor Information Systems Corporation (DISC):
Systems Integration Specialist
- Manage Corporate AIX systems, NT servers, and in-house LAN.
- Provide third-tier support for customer LAN and UNIX problems
which have been escalated through Technical Support and Technical
Consulting.
- Research new network technologies, select technologies for customer
resale, and prepare peers to sell and support those technologies.
- Provide technical information and consultation to sales department.
- Instruct sales, support, and consulting staff in AIX, and LAN/WAN
technology.
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February 1993 to September1994
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AmeriData Technologies: Customer Engineer II
- Serve as primary engineer on-site under network support contract with Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc.
- Perform on-site installation, configuration and maintenance of file servers and other network equipment.
- Administer in-house LAN, and WAN connection to Corporate offices.
- Assist sales staff in technical aspects of bid and proposal writing.
- Maintain service parts inventory.
- Design and supervise nightly backup of network.
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RELATED EXPERIENCE:
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December 1998 to present
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Periplus Line LLC Booksellers: Webmaster
- Develop and maintain static site content: business information, book features.
- Develop and maintain dynamic site content: online inventory browsing, search and enquiry system.
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Fall 1999 to present
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Glastonbury Democratic Town Committee: Webmaster
- Develop and maintain static site content: campaign features, town news, directories of town boards and commissions.
- Develop and maintain dynamic site content: calendar and agenda display and archiving system, moderated discussion board, online questionnaires.
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March 1990 to February 1993
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University of Connecticut (Storrs) Department of Anthropology:
PC Technician
- Install, maintain, configure and upgrade PCs.
- Install and maintain PC software.
- Provide support and instruction to department staff, faculty
and graduate students.
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COMPUTER / NETWORKING SKILL AREAS:
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Software experience includes: Novell NetWare (3.11 through 5.0) client
and server, UNIX (HP-UX, AIX, Linux),
MS Windows (3.x, '95, '98, NT3.51, 4.0, Win2K), DOS,
Nortel Networks (Bay Networks) router and ATM switch configuration,
Cisco PIX, Bay Networks Optivity, HP OpenView, HTML, MS Office suite,
Cheyenne ARCServe (NetWare, NT & UNIX), Visio,
Adobe Acrobat Exchange, PhotoShop & PageMaker,
and working familiarity with Macintosh systems;
Apache web server; Perl and UNIX shell scripting.
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Extensive hardware experience in all aspects of the PC and PS/2 platforms.
Compaq and Dell servers, Network hardware experience includes
Nortel Networks (Bay Networks) hubs. switches, concentrators and routers,
CSU/DSUs, Shiva dial-in/dial-out solutions, network modems,
LAN-based CDROM towers, IBM RS/6000, Hewlett Packard 9000 Series UNIX systems,
laser printers, (networked and PC-attached), tape drives, and scanners.
Lucent Technologies G3I PBX, and Definity AUDIX. APC, Best, and Exide UPSs.
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LAN/WAN hardware protocols include bridges, routers, switches, Ethernet,
Token-Ring, ATM, FDDI, ARCnet, point-to-point WAN and Frame Relay.
LAN software protocols include TCP/IP, IPX, DHCP, SNMP, LANE PNNI, IISP, etc.
A+ Certified, Member of the ACM
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EDUCATION:
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The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT: Bachelor of Arts in
History cum laude, December 1993.
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Phi Alpha Theta, national honor society for history majors
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References Available on Request
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