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Michael Anthony Gallagher

Gallagher

Summary

Over twenty five years of extensive experience in large, demanding technical environments. Seeking a position in UNIX, Linux, VMWare, Windows, OSX, Oracle administration, Oracle administration or a position where my skills will mutually benefit. Founded MGM Technology Solutions in 1998 and grew the company to over $1.2M in revenue. Responsibilities included: Business Management, contract negotiation, Sales and Marketing, Accounting, Taxes, recruiting and placement of candidates and IT consulting. Redhat RHEL 4, 5, Centos, Fedora, Ubuntu OEL – Oracle Enterprise Linux Redhat Cluster Implementations and Design NetApp Filers Administration running ISCSI and Fiber Brocade Switch Administration Oracle OVM HA implementation E-Commerce Support and Administration Real Time Shell Scripting, Perl Programming Endeca 6 Support and Administration Apache Administration and Support Oracle RAC 10g &11g Solaris Zones by way of creation from Global, Flar and Rsync Subversion Akamai Administration Websphere Administration VMware VSphere HP Server Hardware Dell Server Hardware R910, M910, R510

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Solaris Admin-Oracle DBA, Programmer

EMC

Sr. Software Engineer - Sr. Network Engineer -Database Administrator - UNIX, Systems Administrator

Motorola
  • Developed network software modules to meet security guidelines specified by, Corporate Computer Security
  • Project consisted of system and network-
  • Michael Anthony Gallagher, MS, MBA
  • Mike@MGMTech.US
  • Mobile: 630-338-5520 programming techniques in an HP-UX, Solaris, AIX and Apollo networked environment
  • Performed extensive "C" programming, IPC techniques such as shared memory, socket I-O and pipes
  • Used shell programming, Perl, awk, curses and sed to integrate new software modules
  • Responsible for design, support and change control of the new software modules for a 300 node cellular network
  • International Experience Includes: Middle East, Asia, Europe and Canada
  • Oracle support and implementation of new Systems
  • Cisco training, support and deployment of new technologies
  • Research and development for manufacturing of cellular devices
  • Application support and development of an application for the transportation industry called MADS or Motorola Automated Dispatch Systems
  • Support, implementation and development of paging systems for international markets
  • Application development of application running on Solaris with Motif, curses
  • Oracle, SQL, PL-SQL
  • Application support, Unix Support, Implementation and administration
  • Wireless network support consisting of Motorola base stations, keyboard data terminals, Network Control Processor
  • Provided client on site training for wireless systems usage.

Lead Systems Architect

Zebra Technologies
  • Paul Narang, Zebra Technologies
  • Venu Middela, Zebra Technologies
  • Scott Terry

Director

Len, Zebra Technologies, Todd
  • Buzca – Program Manager, Oracle Corp
  • 215-767-9431

Manager, Security Systems Administrator, Systems Manager, Group Leader

Steve Cudo, IBM Global Services, Oracle Corp
  • 860-212-7382
  • Leslie Bey –, IBM – 248-762-4882
  • Ricardo Gonzales –, – 787-415-7170
  • Kaisheng Wang –, – 571-423-9367
  • Kenton Davis – Director of Consulting, Oracle Corp – 703-447-8134
  • Kevin Reding – Group Lead, Oracle Corp 540-846-5388
  • Dave Munson Systems Engineer Manager 847-899-6549

Systems Engineer

Zebra Technologies
06.2015 - Current
  • Contracted and employed for Zebra Technologies supporting their entire Linux
  • VMWare, and Windows and Oracle environments
  • Responsible for support of virtual and physical server environments and clusters
  • Performed all aspects of Windows, ESX and Linux administration
  • Focused heavily on Oracle DB and Oracle RAC 11G, 12i
  • Developed disaster recovery procedures, software and documentation used adopted by the company as a standard
  • Did countless lines and hours of development in Perl
  • PowerShell, Bash, KSH, Ruby, Python, Java, C++, SQL, AWS, PowerCLI and more to enhance the current environment at Zebra Technologies
  • RedHat Linux – RHEL 5,6,7-Centos administration and implementation
  • ESX-ESXi – Vsphere, Vcenter, VMotion, VRealize, Orchestrator, VRA administration and implementation
  • Windows 2003, 2008 and 2012 administration and implementation
  • Oracle – 11g, 12i, RAC
  • PowerShell
  • Power CLI
  • Python Programming
  • AWS Development
  • Azure Development
  • GCP Development
  • Python Development
  • Perl Development
  • Shell / Bash/ KSH Development
  • Spacewalk - Satellite
  • EMC Avamar
  • Puppet
  • Dell Hardware R530, M910 and R730 Hardware various generations
  • HP Proliant Server Hardware
  • Ansible Development
  • Terraform Development
  • VCenter
  • VRealize Automation
  • VMotion
  • Ansible/Ansible Tower
  • YAML
  • Michael Anthony Gallagher, , MBA
  • Mike@MGMTech.US
  • Mobile: 630-338-5520

Systems Engineer

IBM, International Business
07.2013 - 06.2015
  • Systems
  • Security and Identity Management, Contracted for IBM supporting their entire AIX, Solaris and Linux environments
  • Responsible for security and access to a 2000 node server environment
  • Worked primarily with relational database, shell and perl programs in developing and supporting all aspects of sever security
  • Some key areas are PAM, login access, passwd and groups
  • SUDO
  • The users base was close to 100K users across all the open systems servers in the environment
  • Worked primarily with Chrysler Corp with their infrastructure security.

Starter

Oracle Corporation, United States Marine Corp
04.2013 - 07.2014
  • I implemented a remote car starter that would remotely start a car from anywhere
  • It was not like a traditional remote car starter in the sense it had an
  • Iphone application or a remote dial in number in conjunction with a key sequence that needed to be entered on the remote in order to start the car
  • Buick then came out with the same concept and I ceased all R&D on this concept
  • This implementation consisted of an app, remote and was implemented using the GSM cellular network so that proximity to the automobile was not a factor
  • Further it was comprised of a touch tone decoder and tied into the remote starter for the specific automobile it was to start
  • Remote Garage Door Opener – I designed and implemented a remote garage door opener over the Internet for home automation purposes
  • This implementation worked via smtp mail and would operate a garage door based on a security code and instruction entered into the body or subject line of an email
  • There was the ability to easily incorporate this into a smart phone application either IPhone or Android
  • Brinks then came out with the same concept and all R&D and refinement ceased
  • My application was wireless within the home and interfaced to a PC or laptop computer via USB
  • It had the ability to open or close the garage door partially or fully either permanently or for a set period of time
  • Siri Home Automation – I implemented an interface to home automation which had the ability to control home devices with speech spoken to Siri
  • It had the ability to control a thermostat, turn lights on or off, unlock or lock the doors and transmit IP camera images to the smart device
  • It was implemented using the Internet and a PPTP or IPSec connection to the destination from the smart device
  • It consisted of a Siri Proxy server
  • Siri plug-ins and Insteon home controllers for appliances, lighting and garage door
  • Alarm Clock for hearing impaired– This alarm clock worked as a traditional alarm waking device with the exception that it had actual physical contact with the person at rest
  • When the alarm was triggered it would send a small electrical pulse to the person at rest stimulating them to wake up
  • It was a harmless stimulation and did not interfere with pacemakers or biomedical devices worn by the user
  • A small band was connected to the ankle or wrist of the person for the physical interaction
  • This entire device worked wirelessly and there were no cords or interfaces to interfere with the user
  • Application Development IOS – I am developing an IPhone application which will be available on the App Store for children
  • The application will track location and automatically forward incoming phone calls to a land line phone for parental supervision
  • This application is being developed in Swift and XCode for IOS devices
  • Stock / Options Trading Platform – I developed and designed a stock and options trading methodology which will do the following…, implementing and administrating a system built for the Marine Corp
  • Supported, implemented new physical and virtual servers running on ESX 4.1-5
  • Used command line interface and VSphere
  • Familiar with NetApp appliance and Brocade fiber switch to zone storage to Linux and
  • ESX servers
  • Responsible for supporting end users to implementing and architecting new servers virtual and physical
  • Deep knowledge and experience were required in the following areas:

Systems Engineer

Corporation – U.S. Marine Corps
01.2005 - 09.2012
  • Global Combat Support System - Marine Corps (GCSS-MC

Systems Engineer

Oracle Corporation, United States Marine Corp, Newark Electronics
05.2011 - 05.2012
  • Implementing and administrating a system built for the Marine Corp
  • Responsible for building USMC product called a MEU which was comprised of Netapp, Brocade, ForteGate, ESX, RHELfrom scratch
  • Used LVM to configure and maintain files ystems
  • Deep knowledge and experience were required in the following areas:
  • ForteGate Firewalls
  • Network Security
  • Networking and network protocols
  • TCP-IP
  • VMWare - ESX – Virtualization of Linux environments, installation and administration
  • VSphere
  • Redhat Linux – RHEL 5, 6, Centos, Fedora
  • MAC OSX
  • HP Servers
  • NetApp Appliances – Ontap, BMC, Filer, Fiber
  • Shell Scripting, Perl
  • Technical Writing
  • Project Management
  • HP Server Hardware
  • Dell Hardware R530, M910 and R730 Hardware
  • Element 14-, Administrated and supported Element 14’s enterprise
  • Supported Redhat, Oracle VM
  • Sun Solaris 9 & 10, Ecommerce Transactional Website environment
  • Responsible for supporting software to aid in maintaining the Global website which was comprised of
  • ATG, Apache, Linux, OVM, Endeca, subversion and more
  • I was responsible for applying updates to the Global Ecommerce site with respective downtime windows after the updates had been tested in Production Support
  • Created scripts in Shell, Perl, AWK
  • Java and C
  • Solaris 9, 10 Support, Implementation and Administration

Security Analyst, Systems

Walgreens Corporation
01.2002 - 05.2011
  • Performed security audits and Sarbanes Oxley remediation on over 1000 servers
  • Performed systems administration tasks on Solaris 9 & 10, AIX, RHEL and HP-UX
  • Conformed to corporate guidelines and SOX to remedy issues with security
  • Duties consisted of the following: Hardening of all O-S, intelligent scripting in PERL, and shell to distribute changes in the production environment
  • Worked with Guardian S4 and came up with workarounds for the S4 environment
  • Supported the Unix and Linux environments.

Systems Engineer

Michael Anthony Gallagher
07.2009 - 11.2010
  • Performed administration, support and performance Tested and performance tuned application releases
  • Major focus was on UNIX, Linux Oracle and Tuxedo and BMC
  • Patrol
  • Implemented and configured Zones on Solaris 10, Zen and VShere for VM
  • Did various projects using Perl, Shell, & C
  • Configured, administrated and supported Oracle RAC and Non-RAC databases
  • Participated in on call schedule rotation
  • Installed and configured Netbackup
  • Server environment was 2000+ Linux and 1000+ UNIX on physical and logical servers
  • Mike@MGMTech.US
  • Mobile: 630-338-5520
  • Oracle 10g
  • Solaris 10
  • EMC Symmetric
  • Windows 2003, 2008
  • Tuxedo
  • Linux Administration
  • UNIX sub systems
  • Responsible for gathering performance statistics and reporting of the raw data
  • C, Perl, Shell, SQL, RMAN, SED and AWK
  • Supported Solaris 10, Oracle, Tuxedo and WebLogic
  • Shell, Perl, C, and Java
  • Windows 2003, 2008 Administration
  • Zen
  • VMware Administration
  • Oracle Solaris Hardware E10K, E12K
  • Core skills
  • Solaris
  • Linux
  • Zones-Containers
  • Oracle 10g, 11g
  • Tuxedo
  • BMC Patrol
  • Programming
  • VERITAS
  • VSphere
  • Rush University Medical Center
  • Oracle RAC DBA-Linux Admin-Solaris Admin
  • Contract
  • Pioneered Rush’s first RAC cluster and introduced them to Linux Redhat while constructing a new data warehouse for medical applications.

Database Architect

Michael Anthony
08.2008 - 05.2009
  • Oracle 10g & 11G RAC
  • Unix
  • Solaris
  • Linux Redhat servers
  • ES 4.0
  • Data Warehouse and shared server environments
  • Worked in the network group and implemented and configured
  • HP Openview V10
  • SolarWinds and Cisco Works
  • Programmed and developed in C, Perl, Shell, SQL, RMAN, SED and AWK
  • Michael Anthony Gallagher, MS, MBA
  • Mike@MGMTech.US
  • Mobile: 630-338-5520, MBA
  • Mike@MGMTech.US
  • Mobile: 630-338-5520

Systems Engineer

MEPCOM, Defense
12.2007 - 08.2008
  • Responsible for operations, configuration and support of an automated Medical records system used by the military
  • System was comprised of Oracle and Oracle RAC database, Windows administration and configuration, Unix AIX administration and configuration along with configuration and upgrades of BEA Weblogic
  • Administrated Unix AIX
  • Administrated and configured Windows Server
  • Administrated and configured BEA Weblogic
  • Administrated and configured Oracle and Oracle RAC 9i and 10g
  • City of Chicago 911 Center
  • City of Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications
  • UNIX Admin-Windows Admin- Linux Admin-Oracle DBA, Responsible for 24X7 operation of a major mission critical system for public safety
  • System consisted of Oracle 10g RAC, HP-UX 11.3 and MC-ServiceGuard
  • Responsible for Operating Systems and Oracle database administration, implementation of new system converting from Tru64 to HP-UX
  • This system was Chicago’s 911 center and was responsible for real time dispatch to EMS, Police and Fire for then entire city of
  • Chicago.

Systems Engineer

Michael Anthony Gallagher
07.2007 - 12.2007
  • Oracle 9i & 10G RAC
  • TRU64
  • HP-UX 11i
  • Brocade SAN Fabric
  • Windows Server 2003
  • RedHat Linux ES 3
  • HP Openview
  • Cisco, Server Hardware and configuration
  • Oracle 10G RAC Implementation, design and support, MS, MBA
  • Mike@MGMTech.US
  • Mobile: 630-338-5520, Mike@MGMTech.US
  • Mobile: 630-338-5520
  • Responsible for server management, upgrades, day to day Systems
  • Administration
  • VERITAS Foundations Suite, VERITAS Cluster Server
  • Oracle 9i Administration
  • Firewall analysis
  • Solstice Disk Suite
  • Jump Start
  • Patching and upgrades
  • Oracle 9i and 10g administration included maintaining and supporting a database
  • Load Balancers, Radius Servers and more
  • EMC storage SAN network implemented and administrated with SYMCLI
  • PowerPath and utility console.

DBA, Data Modeler

Allstate Insurance
01.2007 - 07.2007
  • Responsible for support and administration, design and architecture of many Allstate
  • Oracle databases
  • Architected and physical modeled an underwriting and risk database
  • Worked with developers and management to build and maintain database to specifications
  • Used ER-Win to build physical model and deploy
  • Oracle database and administration and data modeling
  • Worked with ER-WIN to create and maintain data models for various in house and highly visible
  • Responsible for creation, support, installation and maintenance of Oracle 9i and databases
  • Performed administration and installation of Oracle RAC 10g databases and data guard
  • Used and configured OEM, data guard, Toad, RAC
  • Programmed and developed in C, Perl, Shell, SQL, RMAN, SED and AWK.

Oracle DBA

TUSC
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • With RAC-VERITAS-EMC Symmetric and Clarion-Linux Admin-
  • Windows Admin
  • Permanent, Responsibilities included support and administration of Oracle databases, UNIX and
  • Linux O-S, EMC, VERITAS, Snap view and Windows Server 2003 and development in
  • Perl, Shell, C and Visual Basic
  • Responsible for 15 direct clients
  • Traveled onsite for clients to implement O-S solutions and Oracle and RAC solutions for client base
  • Responsible for 24 X 7 support of production mission critical
  • Hewlett Packard, Solaris, Windows and Linux servers
  • VERITAS Cluster Manager
  • VERITAS Foundation Suite
  • Logical Volume Manager
  • Sendmail, DNS
  • NIS, NFS
  • VERITAS Cluster Server
  • Linux 64 bit, Windows 2003 Advanced Server
  • Windows XP professional administration
  • Performance and tuning -
  • O-S hardening of all platforms
  • Shell scripting in csh, ksh and bourne shell
  • Perl, C, SQL and PL-SQL
  • Clarion and Symmetric EMC SAN
  • Navisphere, Snap View and Time Finder
  • Worked with many aspects of networking including firewalls and VPN clients
  • Administrated and monitored Oracle databases for 8i, 9i and 10g environments including RAC.

Oracle DBA

Openwave Systems
03.2003 - 01.2005
  • Responsible for support and administration of an Openwave product designed for web browsing for mobile phones
  • Systems major components were Oracle, Solaris
  • Windows and Linux
  • Mobile access gateway was a very sophisticated system consisting of 50 nodes and ancillary systems running a mix of various operating systems, application, Oracle databases, LDAP, RAC, and custom code
  • Acted in a pre-sales engineering role working with sales team
  • Responsibilities
  • Fifty node enterprise Sun server farm
  • Responsibilities included administrating servers and
  • Solaris 9 was the primary operating system used.

Oracle DBA-Project Manager-Programmer

Acxiom Corp
10.2001 - 03.2003
  • Responsible for support of an SAP system and the encompassing nodes
  • Administrated
  • HPUX, Oracle and SAP Basis for an Axiom client
  • Responsible for implementation and support of SAP landscape consisting of Basis 4.6c, HP-UX, Solaris, VERITAS, VCS
  • MC-ServiceGuard and Oracle
  • Responsibilities:
  • Performed HP-UX and Solaris Systems Administration tasks for a large customer base
  • MC-ServiceGuard
  • SAP Basis 4.6C
  • VERITAS cluster manager
  • Performed SAP Basis administration with SAP Basis 4.6C
  • Performed system installs, upgrades and multiple functions on a large landscape containing two database
  • C, Perl, Shell, SQL and PL-SQL
  • Linux (Mandrake, SUSE and Redhat) for a 10 node network
  • Managed and implemented VCS and MC-ServiceGuard in multiple node environment
  • Windows 2003 Administration
  • Administration of Oracle 8i including
  • Performance and tuning
  • Backup and recovery, security administration
  • Net 8 administration, patches and environment setup and architecture ADI, AP
  • GL, AR and Inventory
  • C, Perl, Shell, SQL, RMAN, SED and AWK
  • Michael Anthony Gallagher, MS, MBA
  • Mike@MGMTech.US
  • Mobile: 630-338-5520

Solaris Admin

AT&T, Anthony
12.2000 - 07.2001
  • Responsible for databases and servers residing on Cingular’s internal infrastructure
  • Network consisted of 5000 Solaris and Linux servers
  • Responsible for new deployments, support and administration of servers, VERITAS, Solstice, and UNIX sub systems
  • Performed database administration functions in a Solaris environment using
  • Oracle versions 7, 8i and 9i
  • Used Erwin to create and maintain the OLTP data models
  • Performed Solaris system administration functions with a variety of SUN hardware
  • SPARC, Ultra, E2500, and E4500
  • HP N, V, L Class Servers)
  • DNS, sendmail, NIS and proprietary applications
  • Responsible for 24X7 support of all systems
  • VERITAS File system and Volume Management
  • Solstice Disk suite
  • Sun Cluster Manager 2.2
  • Secure Shell (SSH)
  • SQL, PL-SQL, Stored Procedures, Triggers etc
  • Michael, Gallagher, MS, MBA
  • Mike@MGMTech.US
  • Mobile: 630-338-5520
  • Chicago Stock Exchange
  • Dempsey and Company (Currently Etrade)
  • Cisco-Unix-Oracle-Checkpoint-Windows
  • Contract
  • Acted as interim CIO for a trading firm at the Chicago Stock Exchange
  • Made IT decisions, recommendations, budgetary decisions for this firm
  • Administrated the
  • Windows Domain consisting of 200 workstations, UNIX servers running on Solaris and
  • RedHat Linux
  • Did some Intranet development for internal network and Internet
  • Configured and maintained Cisco routers and Checkpoint firewall.

HP UNIX Engineer

Oracle Corporation
01.2000 - 12.2000
  • Administrated Oracle databases running on Solaris 8 used to store and analyze trading and financial
  • Configured backup and Primary Domain controllers
  • Configured Cisco network gear for point-to-point communications to Internet and to Dempsey clientele
  • Used Norton Ghost to reproduce system images
  • Configured Linux Server with Red Hat 6.2 for DNS, pop3 mail, Samba and web server services
  • Configured Apache web server to be used to serve the dempseyco.com domain
  • NASDAQ applications and 2 Solaris servers serving a proprietary application called BRASS
  • Check Point V4.0 firewall for network security
  • Managed a group of about 10 technical engineers
  • Project Manager and participant for implementation of Network Operations:
  • Cisco routers and switches
  • The relational data model, Responsible for implementation of 50 node server farm for Chicago Public Schools via
  • Oracle Corporation
  • UNIX deployment consisted of HP-UX, ITO, Openview, MC-
  • ServiceGuard and various HP server platforms
  • Used Process Resource Manager (PRM) to performance and tune the environments.

Process Resource Manager

Public Schools
08.1998 - 01.2000
  • Implemented an infrastructure for the Chicago, :
  • Designed and implemented a Hewlett Packard Server farm required for Oracle
  • Financials
  • HP Open View Omni Back, HP-UX Version 11.0 64 bit, V Class and 10 K Class
  • Servers
  • MC ServiceGuard
  • HP Open View- ITO, K Class Servers

Manager

Michael Anthony Gallagher
03.1995 - 08.1998
  • MS, MBA
  • Mike@MGMTech.US
  • Mobile: 630-338-5520
  • Accenture
  • Managed projects for Accenture
  • Directly reported to Associate Partner and managedAccenture Engineers
  • Was a very high level technical resource for Accenture and was engaged on many client sites to implement, tune and troubleshoot issues involved with Solaris, HP-UX, Linux and Oracle
  • Assisted customers in infrastructure configurations
  • Emphasis placed on all major
  • UNIX platforms including HP-UX, Solaris, AT&T, and AIX, system design, configuration, performance and tuning and all aspects of UNIX and infrastructure
  • Provided architecture, performance and tuning, and administrative services for
  • Oracle and RDBMS issues
  • Provided Engagement teams with expertise in server platform sizing, client-server architecture validation, UNIX implementation strategies, application architecture review- validation, interoperability and connectivity strategies-validation, operation backup- recovery strategies
  • Custom technical document write-up, overall client-server project quality reviews
  • Designed and developed numerous white papers and methodologies for
  • Andersen internal use regarding Unix, System Hardware
  • RDBMS Performance and Tuning guidelines
  • Vendor selection methodology for O.S., RDBMS, and server hardware
  • RDBMS and server sizing, performance with various applications
  • Managed various teams of DBA's, and systems engineers and administrators on
  • Accenture (Andersen) engagements
  • PL-SQL, PRO
  • C, triggers, stored procedures
  • Wrote "C" language programs using SCCS for source code control

Software-Systems Engineer

Motorola, Inc
03.1989 - 03.1995
  • Involved with 3 groups at Motorola
  • Paging, Networking and Wireless Data
  • Was a systems and software engineer for new product development, support and did research and development
  • After retirement from Motorola I was brought back as a consultant 4 times to use the expertise and knowledge I acquired as an employee
  • Involved with technologies such as proprietary protocols, Oracle, HP-UX, Solaris, Cisco, Openview, and wireless data products used for many industries including transportation, EMS and fire, Police and public Safety to mention a few
  • Traveled onsite domestically and internationally to troubleshoot, implement and support client systems
  • Travel to Middle
  • East, Asia, Europe, and Canada.

Education

M.S - MIS

University of Phoenix
Chicago, IL

B.S - Electronics Management

Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL

A.S - Electronics Technology

Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL

Published Author - Oracle 10g Performance and Tuning, Whitepapers on -

Masters of Business Administration -

Olivet Nazarene University
Kankakee, IL
1997

Certified EMT-P -

Southern Illinois University
1988

Skills

  • Skill Sets
  • Systems Engineer:
  • HP-Certified System Administrator Perform senior level support for
  • Large HP-UX, Linux and Solaris environments Includes server sizing and procurement
  • Proactive hardware and software maintenance, disaster recovery planning, general
  • Security Experience with Sun hardware, HP hardware, VERITAS, VCS, VSphere
  • VMware, Apache, RedHat Linux, CentOS, Fedora, RH Enterprise Server
  • Programmer: Create well-documented tools using Perl, Shell Scripting, Bash, KSH
  • CSH, C, C Java, PL-SQL, PRO
  • C, Assembler, Python, YAML, JSON, Visual Basic
  • Ansible, Terraform, Ruby on Unix, Linux and Windows for application and systems
  • Development
  • Sales Engineer:
  • Acted as a Sales Engineer in the following roles MGM Technology
  • Consulting Sold consulting services to corporate and government contracts Grew the
  • Company from 0 to over $1 million dollars in sales Sold biomedical equipment to
  • Doctors and hospitals throughout the Chicagoland area Acted as a pre-sales engineer
  • For Openwave Systems selling mobile access gateway components and software
  • Features to Openwave’s client base
  • DBA: Very strong DBA skills include database creation, user and security management
  • Schema analysis, data imports & exports, storage usage statistics, and general
  • Maintenance Strong fundamental understanding of support issues in a shared
  • Database-server environment Strong experience with
  • Oracle RAC 10g and 11g
  • Ethical Hacker: Very strong and focused in infrastructure security Areas of focus are
  • Not limited to O-S attacks, Penetration testing, database attacks, mobile, DOS attacks
  • Scanning and vulnerabilities, Web hacking, Spoofing and countermeasures Performed
  • All of some of these services for large scale clients and government Familiar with some
  • Of the following tools: Advanced SQL Password Recovery by Elcomsoft, SQL Ping
  • Metasploit, General Web Research Tools, Cain & Abel, Forensic Tools, Ophcrack, Helix
  • Wireshark, Port Scanners, IP Scanners, BIOS Crackers, Brutus, PWDump, Redhat
  • Security Alerts, Hex Dump Tools, File search tools, Aircrack, Kismet, and Air Snort
  • Published Author – Oracle 10g Performance and Tuning Authored O-S
  • Performance and tuning and how it integrates into an Oracle environment
  • Various Technical
  • Windows, and Security
  • Server Security
  • Identity Management
  • Network Security
  • Networking and network protocols TCP-IP
  • AIX
  • Solaris
  • Redhat and Suse Linux
  • Shell programming
  • PERL programming
  • AWK, Sed
  • Technical Writing
  • Project Management
  • Dell R910, M910 server hardware
  • Oracle Sun Hardware
  • Oracle Corporation
  • Global Combat Systems Suppprt
  • Global Combat Support System - Marine Corps (GCSS-MC)
  • Systems Engineer
  • ForteGate Firewalls
  • VMWare - ESX – Virtualization of Linux environments, installation and
  • Administration
  • VSphere
  • Redhat Linux – RHEL 5&6, Centos, Fedora
  • MAC OSX
  • HP Servers
  • NetApp Appliances – Ontap, BMC, Filer, Fiber
  • Shell Scripting, Perl
  • Dell Hardware R530, M910 and R730 Hardware
  • HP Hardware Proliant Servers
  • Walgreens Corporation
  • Systems Engineer, Systems Admin
  • Contract

Accomplishments

  • Certifications: TCP-IP, Solaris, RedHat, HP, Oracle and, 1
  • Find Stocks which will search 7000 stocks and come up with a concise list of
  • Strong Buys
  • Wrote a sentiment analyzer which will return all new, blog data etc and weight the sentiment with a +Positive or -Negative number
  • This module was written in
  • Python
  • This uses Machine Learning, and Neural Networks
  • Wrote a stock prediction program which is capable of forecasting a stock price up to 30 days out
  • This module was also written in Python
  • This uses Machine
  • Learning, and Neural Networks
  • Use various tools and written various tools on Python to aid in wise stock buys or sells
  • OSMC KODI – Engineered a platform for KODI with a user friendly interface and menu system and wrote system utilities in the following: bash, Python, C
  • Architected the platform, and running Kodi version for optimal results
  • Performed many enhancements to the platform
  • Product ran on Raspberry Pi 3 Rev B
  • Wireless Dual Port Bridge with Industrial Strength Firewall
  • This item is a dual port router implemented using native IP Tables and Firewalld running on Raspbarian
  • This product works in conjunction with cellular wireless gateway products sold by AT&T
  • T-Mobile
  • Sprint etc
  • Currently there is no firewall protection for wireless Internet customers and this product bridges that gap.

Interests

Security Clearance – BI High Risk Public Trust - Level 6 (Final) January 2010 Secret Security Clearance – Level 2 (Final) August 2012 Top Secret Security Clearance - Level 3 (Interim) November 2012, Hobbies, Interests and Personal Certified FAA Pilot Certified and registered as a First Degree Black Belt - Tae Kwon Do Member of the Varsity Football Team at SIU-C S.C.U.B.A Diving Biking & Weights

Affiliations

  • Knights of Columbus

Additional Information

Varsity football team in college at Southern Illinois University Carbondale


Black Belt level Martial Artist Tae Kwon Do achieved 2003


Certified paramedic EMT


licensed FAA pilot since 1991 hundreds of solo hours instrument training



Timeline

Systems Engineer

Zebra Technologies
06.2015 - Current

Systems Engineer

IBM, International Business
07.2013 - 06.2015

Starter

Oracle Corporation, United States Marine Corp
04.2013 - 07.2014

Systems Engineer

Oracle Corporation, United States Marine Corp, Newark Electronics
05.2011 - 05.2012

Systems Engineer

Michael Anthony Gallagher
07.2009 - 11.2010

Database Architect

Michael Anthony
08.2008 - 05.2009

Systems Engineer

MEPCOM, Defense
12.2007 - 08.2008

Systems Engineer

Michael Anthony Gallagher
07.2007 - 12.2007

DBA, Data Modeler

Allstate Insurance
01.2007 - 07.2007

Systems Engineer

Corporation – U.S. Marine Corps
01.2005 - 09.2012

Oracle DBA

TUSC
01.2005 - 01.2007

Oracle DBA

Openwave Systems
03.2003 - 01.2005

Security Analyst, Systems

Walgreens Corporation
01.2002 - 05.2011

Oracle DBA-Project Manager-Programmer

Acxiom Corp
10.2001 - 03.2003

Solaris Admin

AT&T, Anthony
12.2000 - 07.2001

HP UNIX Engineer

Oracle Corporation
01.2000 - 12.2000

Process Resource Manager

Public Schools
08.1998 - 01.2000

Manager

Michael Anthony Gallagher
03.1995 - 08.1998

Software-Systems Engineer

Motorola, Inc
03.1989 - 03.1995

Solaris Admin-Oracle DBA, Programmer

EMC

Sr. Software Engineer - Sr. Network Engineer -Database Administrator - UNIX, Systems Administrator

Motorola

Lead Systems Architect

Zebra Technologies

Director

Len, Zebra Technologies, Todd

Manager, Security Systems Administrator, Systems Manager, Group Leader

Steve Cudo, IBM Global Services, Oracle Corp

M.S - MIS

University of Phoenix

B.S - Electronics Management

Southern Illinois University

A.S - Electronics Technology

Southern Illinois University

Published Author - Oracle 10g Performance and Tuning, Whitepapers on -

Masters of Business Administration -

Olivet Nazarene University

Certified EMT-P -

Southern Illinois University

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