I. EDUCATION
High School
Solon High School 8/88-6/92 1992 Diploma N/A
College/University
Kent State University 8/92-8/96 1996 B.S. Computer
Science
Honors or Noteworthy
Achievements
National Merit Commended
Student, Solon High School
Dean's List, Kent State
University
II. EXPERIENCE
SUMMARY
Mr. Crandall is
currently employed as a Systems
Engineer for ACS Government Services, where he has worked for the last five
years.
ACS Government
Services is the prime contractor for the NASA ODIN outsourcing contract at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio. As a member of the
ODIN team, Mr. Crandall works
on-site at NASA Glenn, providing mission-critical services to several different
NASA Divisions and Directorates.
Before his employment with
ACS, Mr. Crandall was webmaster and part-time systems
administrator for 89.7 WKSU-FM Radio.
Mr. Crandall has also
served as a volunteer member of the Technology Committee of the Century
Federal Credit Union.
III.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Company: Intellisource Information
Systems Employment Dates:
02/97 to Present
Address: 4221 Forbes Boulevard
Lanham,
MD 20706
Position: Systems Engineer
Duties and
Responsibilities: As Systems
Engineer for RMS, Mr. Crandall has
served the NASA Lewis Research Center as part of the CCNS contract. Mr. Crandall provides UNIX system support
for the Structures & Acoustics
Division. Responsibilities include the installation and configuration of new
hardware, software, and system patches, software upgrades and license
maintenance, security auditing, system backups, procurement of supplies, evaluation
of system performance, and recommendations for future purchases. Mr. Crandall is also available for
consultation by the user community on a daily basis.
Additionally, Mr.
Crandall is currently the acting administrator of several IBM AIX workstations.
Mr. Crandall has been responsible for the installation and configuration of EDS
CAD/CAM software on these systems, including Unigraphics and UGMX.
Mr. Crandall was also
the primary administrator of the NASA Lewis central SMTP server and POP3 server. These two machines provide mail service to
approximately 3,500 users. As administrator, Mr. Crandall was responsible
for system uptime, creation & deletion of accounts, maintenance of aliases
and mailing lists, etc. Mr. Crandall
also planned, tested, and executed a live hardware and software upgrade to the
POP3 server.
Additional experience
includes:
* The installation & configuration of Sun
Microsystems computers including Ultra Enterprise Servers, SPARCservers, Ultra’s,
SPARCstations, and other Sun systems.
* The installation & configuration of SGI systems including SGI Origin Series
systems, Challenge L’s, Octane’s, O2’s, Indigo2’s,
Indigo’s, and Indy’s.
* The day-to-day administration of Sun Solaris, SGI
Irix, and IBM AIX systems.
* The installation & configuration of NFS file
servers, clients, and automounters, as
well as Windows95-based NFS clients.
* The installation & configuration of web, sendmail, pop3, majordomo, and ftp
servers.
* The installation & configuration of FLEXlm and ELAN license management systems
including triad systems.
* The installation & configuration of tape backup
and CD-ROM mastering systems.
* The installation & configuration of various UNIX
software packages including Ansys, EDS Unigraphics, UGMX, MSC Patran, MARC, and
other CAD/CAM and FEM packages.
* The almost constant composition of perl scripts,
awk-scripts, shell code, and C code to address and resolve the continous stream
of problems that confront a system administrator on a daily basis.
Company: Source EDP Employment
Dates: 10/96 to 2/97
Address: 3 Summit Park Drive, Suite 550
Independence,
Ohio 44131
Position: Systems Engineer
Duties and
Responsibilities: Same as described above.
Company: WKSU-FM Radio Employment Dates: 12/95 to 10/96
Address: 1613 East
Summit Street
Kent,
Ohio 44242
Position: Webmaster / Systems
Administrator
Duties and
Responsibilities:
* The development of web content for the WKSU web page,
including web content with embedded forms, Java, Javascript, and perl-based
cgi-bin’s.
* The initial planning and implementation of the
WKSU “Voters First” web page. This web page was developed in collaboration
with National Public Radio and was the first of its kind to include pictures,
transcripts, and audio-on-demand interviews of over 70 candidates for public
office in the State of Ohio.
* General PC support in a Novell NetWare environment,
including first-level support for the Microsoft Office suite.