HAROLD LONGLEY

E-mail •  htg@huul.com

OBJECTIVE                                                                                                                                                    

To further my development as a team leader within the computer industry, while improving my technical skills as a software developer and system administrator.

 

SUMMARY of SKILLS                                                                                                                                

·               14+ years of Unix system administration and software development.

·               Proven ability as team leader of programmers and system administrators (Unix and Windows).

·               Wide range of experience with network security, budgeting, capacity planning, business continuity planning.

·               Expertise in optimizing computer and network performance to achieve processing throughput.

 

EXPERIENCE                                                                                                                                               

Jan. 2000 - Present            e.Intelligence, Inc. 6800 France Ave South, Suite 500, Edina, MN 55435

Manager, Systems & Network Group

·         Managed and provided technical leadership for the Systems and Network Group, which supports Unix and Windows computers, data and voice networks for a business intelligence software vendor and ASP company.

·         Created computing and networking infrastructure with the founding of the company.

·         Managed growth of technical infrastructure to support software development, sales, marketing, professional services, finance, human resources, and the hosted customer environment.

·         Developed and maintained software testing lab to support matrix of all possible operating systems and web browsers.

·         Software development in the distributed computing and security areas for company's business intelligence software.

 

Feb. 1998 - Jan. 2000         Computational Biology Center, U of M, 420 Delaware St. SE, Minneapolis, MN

Systems and Networking Coordinator

·         Provided technical leadership and supervision for group supporting email, network, and instructional Unix computing needs for 7,000 students, staff and faculty in the Academic Health Center.

·         Created distributed computing clusters of Sun and Dell servers and lead software development to streamline and automate genomic data processing for the Computational Biology Center.

·         Responsible for budget planning, grant writing, capacity planning and user support for CBC.

·         Supervised five system and network administrators and six programmers.

 

June 1996 - Feb. 1998        Cray Research/Silicon Graphics  655F Lone Oak Drive, Eagan, MN

Software Engineer, NQE Group

·         Worked with software team to improve NQE (Network Queuing Environment) product for distributed workload management, in addition to developing improvements to the NQE scheduler.

·         Involved in software development, initial porting, support, and system administration for many Unix platforms.

·         Provided maintenance support for Cray’s software products for Digital OpenVMS.

 

Aug. 1995 - June 1996      Harvard University, Science Center, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA

Manager, Unix Systems, FAS Computer Services

·         Provided technical leadership and supervision for group supporting email and instructional Unix computing needs for 15,000 students, staff and faculty for Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

·         Planned and began implementation of 3 year, $1.2 million budget.

·         Wrote replacement password programs for all Unix platforms.

·         Supervised five system administration and programming employees.

 

Feb. 1989 - Aug. 1995        Cray Research, Inc. 655E Lone Oak Drive, Eagan, MN

System Administrator, Front End Systems Group; Applications Division System Support

·         Provided system administration and hardware self-maintenance for over 200 Sun, SGI, and Apple Macintosh computers in NIS network and several VAX/VMS computers in DECnet network.

·         Supported special computing needs in application demonstration and video production lab.

·         Converted 600 page Directory of Applications Software book into HTML.

·         Administration of 13 dedicated Sun servers providing Internet and network monitoring services.

·         Automated installation process of SunOS 4.1.3 and Solaris 2.1 on 325 servers and workstations.

·         Supported the CFS file server application on MVS/XA used by Cray supercomputers.

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EXPERIENCE                                                                                                                                               

Sept. 1986 - Feb. 1989        West Publishing, Eagan, MN

Systems Programmer, Computer Measurement Group

·         Responsible for MVS/XA system tuning, benchmarking, performance measurement and evaluation for seven IBM mainframes.

·         Provided auxiliary VAX/VMS support.

 

June 1984 - June 1986      St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN

Systems Programmer, Academic Computer Services

·         Supported the VAX/VMS computing environment and DECnet network.

·         Managed the DECUS software Library.

·         Created a userid management package for student, faculty and course userids.

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS                                                                                                                                  

Languages

Unix shells, C, Perl, Tcl/Tk, Pascal, FORTRAN, PL/I, SAS, Assembly Languages

Software

Firewall, DNS/BIND, NIS, Apache web server, sendmail, ftp, OpenSSH, OpenSSL, GNU tools, Cygwin,  Microsoft IIS web server, Microsoft Exchange server, Veritas backup software, open source software

Operating Systems

Sun SunOS, Sun Solaris, SGI IRIX, IBM RS/6000 AIX, HP HP-UX, Red Hat Linux, OpenBSD, DEC Open VMS, Sequent Dynix, DEC Digital Unix, DEC OSF/1, DEC Ultrix, Cray UNICOS, Cray UNICOS/Mk, IBM MVS/XA, Macintosh,

Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, Cisco IOS, Inter-Tel AXXESS

Hardware

Sun, HP PA-RISC, IBM RS/6000, Dell PC servers, Cisco LAN/WAN, DEC Alpha, DEC MIPS, DEC VAX, Network Appliance, Auspex, StorageTek, Cray supercomputers, IBM mainframes, Macintosh, Inter-Tel phone switch (PBX)

 

EDUCATION                                                                                                                                                

 1983-1986           St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN

B.S. - Computer Science and Mathematics. Graduated with Honors in Liberal Studies.

 

1991 - 1995          University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Coursework for B.A. in Music Theory/Composition.

 

1989-present        Independent Courses

·         Unix System Administration (SunOS, Solaris, SGI IRIX, Cray UNICOS, Digital Ultrix)

·         4.3 BSD Unix Internals

·         Sun hardware maintenance and fault analysis

·         TCP/IP Internals, ATM, SNMP, Wireless Networks, Ethernet Protocol Internals

·         USENIX Technical conferences

·         NCSA Distributed Computing workshop

 

INTERESTS                                                                                                                                                  

Professional Memberships              

·         AAAI

·         USENIX SAGE

 

Activities

·         Brain Opera Project, MIT Media Lab - system and networking specialist  1995-1996

·         MIT Electronic Research Society - member since 1995

·         International Tuba and Euphonium Association - member since 1985

·         Indonesian Performing Arts Association of Minnesota - Treasurer, 2002 - present