Hi All, I'm a jack-of-all trades techie here in the Washington D.C. area who's currently back in the job market looking for a security based (policy and implementation) System Engineering or Project Implementation and Management position. I have 10 + years of technology and networking experience, and in the past 5+ years have been implementing secure web-based services for various clients. I'm willing to work on a contractual arrangement but would prefer a full-time position if available. If you would like to reach me, please use the contact information contained in my resume. ------[cut here] ------ DAVID A. KORAN 6643 McGrath Place Frederick, MD 21703 phone : (C) 301.524.3578 phone : (H) 301.815.5447 e-mail: webjediat_private homepage: http://homepage.mac.com/webjedi/ EMPLOYMENT HISTORY November 2001 - Present - Raven Technologies, Inc. : Baltimore, MD Systems Engineer Management and development of several computing projects, including those targeted toward mobile platforms, web-based solutions, and mission critical systems. Consulted on security and computing and network infrastructure for clients and data center projects. Assisted in help desk phone support for development and current clients. May 2001 - November 2001 - GP e-Learning, Inc. : Columbia, MD Consultant / Systems Administrator Provided technical consulting expertise on systems design and scalability, code versioning and management, service monitoring, bug tracking, and disaster recovery. Developed and managed division-wide problem / event ticketing and issue / bug management system. Developed plans for new technical hosting infrastructure while acting as primary liaison to current hosting provider. Lead technical policy development for internal and external customer relationships. August 2000 - April 2001 - Namesafe, Inc. : Los Angeles, CA Manager - Infrastructure / Systems Engineering Lead network and systems architect for corporate and production computing environment. Lead technician for coordinating system code maintenance, upgrades, disaster recovery, and security. Developed and managed QA & Test environments, including release versioning and installation. Lead for internal development projects including Intranet and associated management tools, scalable e-mail system. Acted as technical recruiter at conferences and developed training materials for new employees. March 2000 - August 2000 - Stan Lee Media, Inc. : Encino, CA Internet Systems and Network Manager Managed personnel and developed technical services to support several multimedia rich and content driven web sites. Acted as on-site CTO and lead technical consultant on all Internet projects within the company including researching and negotiating with outside vendors for hardware, hosting, and network support. Provided support for desktops and servers to supplement current IT department staff. Developed and managed the corporate Intranet and associated tools, including e-mail systems, network storage, and security tools and devices. December 1997 - March 2000 - American Chemical Society : Washington, D.C. Web Administrator Lead technical resource for large not-for-profit scientific membership organization's development, and administration of ACS and ChemCenter web sites. Developed departmental code management and publishing system. Developed and maintained e-commerce applications for the society's "on-line" store. Consulted on security and disaster recovery techniques and practices. Researched and advised management on service and software providers and acted as technical liaison between contractors, ACS' internal IT staff and ChemCenter staff for projects, including providing support for desktops and servers. January 1997 - December 1997 - Xerox : The Document Company : Rochester, N.Y. User Interface Designer Researched, prototyped, tested and evaluated various user interface solutions for high-speed networked digital imaging products. Designed functional interfaces for testing and peer-evaluation before field deployment with current corporate customers. Researched, evaluated and developed team-based code development tools for departmental-wide use. Participated in on-site customer product evaluation and requirements gathering. EDUCATION Carnegie Mellon University : Pittsburgh, PA B.S. Social And Decision Sciences - Minors in Engineering Studies and Information And Decision Systems (Concentration in Human Computer Interaction and Cognitive Psychology) SKILLS & CONCEPTS Operating Systems: Windows, Macintosh / MacOS, BSD, Linux, Solaris, SCO, HP-UX, NeXT, IRIX, DEC OSF Security: VPN / IPSec, SSL / TLS, SSH, X.509 / PKI, IDS, Kerberos, TCP Wrappers Networking: DNS/ BIND, Sendmail / Exim / Postfix, SMTP / IMAP / POP, LDAP, FTP, NFS / AFS, NNTP Internet / WWW: HTML, PHP / mod_php, Perl / CGI / mod_perl, CSS, XML, XHTML, ASP, Apache / IIS / iPlanet Databases: mySQL, Postgres, mSQL, Oracle, Sybase, FileMaker Pro, Microsoft Access / SQL Server Languages: PHP, Perl, Shell Scripting, C / C++, Java, JavaScript, Visual Basic, VB Script, SQL, WML / XML Graphics Applications: Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Freehand, Director, Gimp Office Applications: Excel, Access, Word, Word Perfect, Outlook, Eudora, Acrobat Development Applications: GoLive, Dreamweaver, GCC, Visual Studio, CVS Others: Backup & Disaster Recovery, Policy Planning & Management, Basic Business Marketing & Budgeting Intrusion Detection Systems, OS Security Hardening & Auditing, Firewalls, Packet Filtering Network Management & Design, ISDN, DSL, T1, 10bT / 100bT, ATM, 802.11x / Wireless, PPP / PPTP Firewalls, Switches, Routers, Load Balancers, Content Switches Hands-On Familiarity With Cisco, 3Com, Netopia, Bay Networks, SMC, Alcatel Networking Equipment INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES Activities: Publisher of SoundtrackNet (www.soundtrack.net), a highly popular film and television music web site. Developed several media recognized and award winning web sites. Over 12 years of Internet, 10 years UNIX, 15 years Macintosh, and 13 years of Windows experience. Original porter of Apple's Quicktime Streaming Server to FreeBSD Former freelance writer for MacAddict (www.macaddict.com) Member: Electronic Frontier Foundation Association for Computing Machinery - SIGCHI, SIGGRAPH, SIGWEB, SIGMIS, SIGSAC USENIX / SAGE
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