Daniel Holdren

OBJECTIVE:

Become a better Sys Admin. Write a computer game. Try to take over the world.

EDUCATION:

• University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY
  
  • Computer Science, B.A., May 1999.
  • Classical Archaeology Minor.
  Member of Albany Business Computing Association (ABCA) for 2 years.
  Founding member of The Guild, SUNY Albany roleplaying organization.
  

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• C, C++, Pascal, x86 Assembly, Unix Scripting, VMS/DCL, Perl and Visual BASIC
• UNIX, VMS, DOS, Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, Windows for Workgroups 3.11
• Microsoft Access, SQL
• HTML, CSS, CGI programming experience.

PROJECTS:

• Wrote public bulletin board system for ABCA discussions.
• Designed and implemented database for Sotira Archaeological Project using Microsoft Access to store project survey data.
• Formatted English version of a published Greek document to exactly match the Greek publication for Prof. Stuart Swiny.
• Miscellaneous software projects.

CURRENT PROJECTS:

• Writing a graphical adventure computer game.
• Creating an Emulator Webpage using a SQL database accessible through the Web using CGI.
• Writing an HTML tutorial covering 2.0, 3.2, 4.0 and CSS1.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

January 1996 - Present
Univerity at Albany, Library Systems Department - University Library   Albany, NY
System Administrator

• Provide administrative support for the University Library system which includes 8 servers and 200+ end user terminals.
  
• Install and administer two SCO OpenServer 5 systems running Silverplatter's ERL server v2.0
• Install and administer two Windows NT 4.0 servers used for DHCP address assignment, and network software.
• Install and maintain two Optinet IPX/SPX network CD-ROM servers.
• Install and administer two Linux systems with 30+ users used for FTP and Web access using Apache webserver.
• CGI scripting to help enhance access to Library resources through the Web.
• Diagnose problems on PC systems running MS-DOS, Windows 3.1x, and Windows 95 with a variety of peripherals including: laser printers, scanners, CD-ROM drives, UPS's, modems, etc...

Summer 1996
Ten Broek Commons - Nursing Home   Lake Katrine, NY
Primary Consultant

• Implementation of patient info database.
• Provided assistance to permanent staff with computer-related problems and questions.

January 1995 - January 1996
University of Albany Computer Services Center -  Albany, NY
Computer Consultant

• Provided help to patrons of computer facility consiting of 200+ computers, including Macintosh, PC and Sparc workstations.
• Answered any operating system, network, software and hardware questions for patrons, as well as support for dial-in users.