dboo(AT)msn.com                                Deboo Dey                                (022)2204-8542

129/20, MG Road, NIG Colony, Vikhroli, Mumbai – 78

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SUMMARY

 

Seeking a position where 5+ years of PC Hardware, Networking, Linux experience will add value.

Experience in ISP industry. Worked on all major Linux distros. Managed 150+ network users.

 

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

 

  • Cut support calls by more than 75% from more than 10 to 1 or 2 per hour.
  • Helped salvage bank credit-card data when someone formatted the server hard-disk.
  • Installed server-based and client-based backup system. As a result, brought smile on users’

face getting back their files corrupted or deleted due to frequent power failures.

  • Increased productivity by at least 20% by tracing / numbering all LAN cables.
  • Worked all 30 days per month without a holiday, 10 hours per day, with good efficiency.
  • Saved Rs. 10,500 per month by repairing many junk PCs.
  • Two years’ experience as Linux Sys Admin, three+ years as hardware and network engineer.
  • Experience of working on all major Linux distros including Debian / GNU Linux.
  • Good on command-line/console. Familiar with most email clients. Good at internet research.
  • Hard-working, sincere, efficient. Able to identify and learn new technical skills fast.

 

TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

  • Advanced Diploma in Linux System Administration from Linux Learning Center, Bangalore.
  • Advanced Diploma in Computer Hardware and LAN Engineering from Jetking, Thane.
  • Diploma in Electronics from Bombay Institute of Technology, Mumbai.
  • Operating Systems: Linux, Unix (Solaris), Novell Netware, DOS, Windows.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

System Administrator at MORE Tele (I) Pvt. Ltd., Thane (2008).

  • Installed and Managed server-based and client-based backups and antivirus.
  • Salvaged/restored files deleted/corrupted due to power failures or accidentally.
  • Managed EPBAX system and switched network of 150+ users on Windows 2003 server.
  • Documented new/difficult problems with their solutions, after solving them.
  • Solved day-to-day PC, network and Telephone hardware/software problems.
  • Managed Vendors and kept inventory of PC hardware.

 

Hardware Engr. / Linux Specialist at Galaxy Services, resident at IIT Bombay (2005 – 2008).

  • Custom-compiled Linux kernels to add support for new hardware devices.
  • Installed / Troubleshot Linux - Slack, RedHat/Fedora, CentOS, Mandriva, SuSe, Debian.
  • Supported / Troubleshot Windows XP/2000, PC hardware and solved virus problems.
  • Installed / Configured printers, scanners, multifunctional devices under Windows/Linux.
  • Installed Bugzilla bug tracking system on Debian Linux from scratch.

 

System Administrator at Invision Internet Pvt. Ltd., Dadar (1999 – 2001).

  • Custom-built a Debian-based hardware packet firewall with ipchains for securing subnets

after security on a Linux server was compromised.

  • Installed / Configured postifix on a RedHat server when sendmail on Solaris crashed.
  • Installed / Managed Tacacs+ authentication server on RedHat Linux with security.
  • Managed Hathway’s / Customers’ websites on Apache / IIS on RedHat / WinNT Servers.
  • Managed / Configured Cisco 7000 series gateway routers and uBR 900 series cable routers.
  • Managed four Linux, three WinNT and some customers’ 2U rack servers.
  • Tested / Set-up various hardware and software Cache Servers.

 

Hardware and New Installation Engr. at Omnitech Business Machines, Byculla (1998 – 1999). 

  • Installed various hardware products, branded PCs. Maintained NT and Novell networks.

 

Hardware Engineer at Mascot Computers, Ghatkopar (1997). 

  • Installed / Serviced PCs and peripherals. Maintained Novell networks. Serviced for AMCs.

 

OTHER FACTS

 

  • Knowledge of basic HTML and Unix Shell-scripting.
  • Teleworks telephone-repairing course from Jetking, Sewri (organized by Godrej Telecom).