4 Cascade Range Ct., Owings Mills, MD 21117
jimmy@schappet.com
410.484.4432 or 443.564.2064

Summary of Qualifications
Systems Analyst/ Systems Administrator/Network Engineer with extensive experience in J2EE architecture and engineering, application server technology including WebLogic and WebSphere, TCP/IP troubleshooting, Microsoft Operating Systems and Unix, Solaris and Linus. Technical experience spans numerous functions in diverse industries including public trust security position in government.

Software Knowledge
Solaris, Linux, WebLogic 7, WebSphere Application Server, PERL, PHP, mysql, SunOne WebServer, SunOne Directory Server(LDAP), Apache, J2EE Servers, Windows 2000 Professional and Server, Windows NT 4.0 (Server and Workstation), SQL Server, Exchange Server, IIS Server, Visual Basic, Active Server Pages, MRTG, Transact SQL, CA-Unicenter, HEAT

Summary of Employment
10/07-Present WebSphere Engineer, T Rowe Price, Owings Mills, MD
Research, test and document a wide range of technologies and features in Websphere, including HA Manager, EJB bindings, staging and cell design.
Serve as architect for application resilience project to ensure fault tolerance.
Designed reference application used for testing infrastructure, and developed a system to visualize the complex services architecture used at T Rowe Price.
Developed standards for: (a.) application test pages used for post deployment testing and (b.) EJB naming and lookup.
Co-chaired working group for logging and auditing, and provided Level 4 support for all WebSphere and JAVA problems.

10/04-9/07 WebSphere Administrator, T Rowe Price, Owings Mills, MD
Served as Senior WebSphere Administrator on Middleware team, which supported 400 enterprise applications across four environments.
Implemented F5 DNS and load balancing solution, developed custom JAVACORE file viewer used for diagnosis of application issues, and maintained Wily Introscope Enterprise Manager.
Supported WebSphere application servers, WebSphere portal servers and WebSphere process server including troubleshooting and upgrading.
Developed numerous PHP viewers for custom configuration database.
Maintained JACL scripts administration of WebSphere environment.

8/01-5/04 Systems Engineer, State Street Global Advisors, Boston, MA

Managed 24 WebLogic applications running on Solaris in development, test, production and disaster recovery environments.
Engineered new products and technologies including WebSphere portal and Tamino XML server.
Migrated Cold Fusion intranet applications to PHP on SunOne WebServer.
Architected and managed migration from WebLogic 5.1 to WebLogic 7 for 35 applications.
Supported development teams while packaging and deploying Web applications and EJBs.
Demonstrated the ability to solve complex application problems with JMS, Trends and performance tuning.
Maintained four LDAP environments supporting 4000 users on SunOne Directory Server.
Developed Web-based administration console for WebLogic 5.1 environments.
Developed PERL scripts to manage LDAP/WebLogic/iPlanet infrastructure.
Maintained Netegrity Siteminder security for 24 Web applications.

1/01-8/01 Systems Engineer, Genuity, Inc., Burlington, MA
Installed and supported production customer site, running WebLogic, WebSphere, iPlanet, etc.
Implemented three-tier, Web, application, and database: Web page using iPlanet as the front-end Web server, WebLogic as middle tier application server, and Oracle as the back-end database.
Led group meeting to share knowledge and experiences across team.

8/99-1/01 Systems Engineer, Breakaway Solutions, Inc., Boston, MA
Implemented MRTG on RedHat 6.2 to monitor Cisco router bandwidth utilization which allowed for load distribution across multiple T1’s.
Provided primary on-site support for Breakaway’s office relocation in New York and London. Set up four Netscape 4.3 Proxy on Solaris 2.6 for each office.
Served as primary server support in relocating Breakaway’s headquarters. Moved all infrastructure exchange servers, NT PDC and other domain controllers, DNS server, and designed and implemented DHCP/WINS architecture for the new headquarters. Recommended hardware and software purchases in excess of $4 Million.
Implemented multi subnet network using a Cisco 6509 and several Cisco 3500 switches.
Built and maintained n-Tier server environments for Breakaway’s development teams.
Designed and built a secure external intranet site for accessing E-mail, company data and personal files over the Web.
Built servers, SUN, NT, Firewalls, Linus, routers, and switches.

5/97-7/99 Network Engineer, (U.S. Mint), Advanced Information Network Systems, Rockville, MD
Supported, U.S. Mint field office with over 75 employees. Answered questions from users involving application, hardware and network, and specific problems.
Set up HEAT help desk software on a SQL database, created a comments survey application and database back-end, managed NT servers including installation, troubleshooting, backup and recovery, as well as controlling user shares and permissions, set up Microsoft NT server and Microsoft Exchange and converted Lotus 1223 v.5 Macros to Microsoft Excel ’97.
Agency for International Development – Team Leader
Supervised a four-person team during a computer deinstall/reinstall/move, consisting of over 3000 pieces of equipment. Developed Access database for tracking equipment to be moved and developed inventory check form from the database.
Responsible for training and scheduling four-person team for weekly moves.

Other previous employment included Technical Support and PC Specialist positions (1992-1997).

Education
2001- 2004, Northeastern University, Boston Ma
Attended classes to achieve junior standing, BS, Management-Information Systems

1996- 1997, University of Maryland, College Park MD
Related Courses: Number Theory, C, Fortran

1992-1996, Charles Country Community College, LaPlata, MD
Related courses: Chemistry I and II, Physics I, Calculus I, II and III, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Business Speech, Engineering Mechanics, BASIC, CAD Key.