Resume, Arron Cusimano
Melbourne, Australia •
mordain23@hotmail.com

  OBJECTIVE

To find an interesting and challenging career, working in a positive team environment.

  EXPERIENCE
1992-1999
  • MSDOS v3.3 - 6.22.
  • Windows 3.0 - 3.1.
  • Windows 95/98.
  • RedHat 5.2 Linux.
  • Slackware 3.2 Linux.
  • Programming in Pascal, C/C++.
  • Setup & administration of TCP/IP LAN.
  • Linux server setup, including Samba, Apache, X-Windows.
  • Web page design.
  • PC Assembly & maintenance from XT through Pentium3.
  • Wingate firewall.
  • General PC troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of latest computer products & accessories.
  • Bypassed University firewall to gain unauthorised access to Internet services, for non-destructive purposes. Was given caution by computer services, but was congratulated by head lecturer. Advised on how to prevent others from doing same.

2000-2002

Network/System administrator, HGC Admin Services Pty. Ltd.
IT Manager, Club X

  • Linux RedHat Linux 6.0 - 7.3, Debian 2.2 - 3.0.

  • Windows 9x, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP.

  • Office LAN design.

  • Linux firewall setup & maint.

  • Linux Gateway server setup & maint, inc Squid proxy cache, Apache web server, ipchains, NTP, secure shell, cron tasks.

  • Web page backend design.
  • Bash & Perl scripting for maint and reporting of server.

  • CGI & PHP scripting for web site flexibility.

  • Unix (Solaris & Linux) system adminisratation.
  • Backup systems manager.

  • Handling of asset managment for IT equipment.
  • Domain name management for over 30 domains.

  • Relief database server admin (Universe).

 

 

  • Setup of shop Point of sale workstations inc bar code scanners & printers (recived bounus for outstanding work meeting deadline).

  • Installation & configuration of Cisco 800 & 1000 series routers.

  • Public access Windows workstation install, maint, security setup for 12 locations, number of workstations ranging from 4 to 12 at each location.

  • Hardware Maintinence.

  • Extensive phone tech support for POS, office & Public access Windows workstation.
  • Liasion with rental companys & International manufacturers such as Intel.

  • Organising installation of wholesale 'business class' internet access for said locations, ranging in speeds from 64kbs, 128kbs, 450kbs to 2Mbs.

  • Liaison with ISP Account managers, Sales execs & Communications consultants from Telstra, iPrimus, Connect, Access1, DavNet, IBS.

 

  EDUCATION
1997-1999	University of South Australia, Adelaide
Under-graduate
  • Computer Science 3
  • Computer math
  • Technical Communication
  • Information systems

  • Statistical analysis
  • Economics

 

 

  INTERESTS

Martial arts, Reading, History, Religion & Philosophy, Strategy games.
  REFERENCES

Professional

Lisa Caruana
Ex-State Manager, HGC & client
03 9642 0826

Deborah Sutherland
Retail manager, Club X (former client)
0419 612 267

Richard Meyers
IT Manager & database expert.
0419 531 345

Kath Whiting
Former retail manager, Club X (former client)
0428 258 525

Karen Davis
Festival Music (former client)
08 8363 2230

Natalie Plejbes
Australian National Youth Performing Arts Group
08 8271 5699

Personal
Jackie Newgrain
Former IT Manager, Adelaide city council
08 8337 9350 A.H.

Conrad Iserling
Bestronics computers 
08 8255 2766

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