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Alex Reynolds
Biology IT Support Specialist
School of Arts and Sciences Computing
Department of Biology
15 Mudd Labs / 6013
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104
V +1 215 573.2818
F +1 215 898.8780
E reynolda(at)sas.upenn.edu
W http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~reynolda/
Permanent
address submitted upon request
Education
Johns Hopkins
University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Bachelor of Arts, Biology
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics
Minor, German
Certifications
| Sun Microsystems Programmer, Java 2 Platform |
| Sun Microsystems Developer, Java 2 Platform |
| Sun Microsystems Solaris System Administrator |
| Sun Microsystems Solaris 7 Network Administrator |
Skills
computer languages
Objective C, C, Java (Swing interface, Servlet, and JDBC development), Perl,
shell scripting, AppleScript, JavaScript, Flash action scripting, HTML
operating systems
Solaris, IRIX, MacOS X, MacOS (Classic), LinuxPPC, Windows 9x/NT/2000
specific skills
LAN setup and maintenance, wireless and wired network design and testing, BIND (DNS), NIS+, Secure NFS, TCP/IP, sendmail configuration and UNIX security issues, AppleShare IP, high-end research microscopy workstation consultation,
setup and maintenance
applications
Perl, MySQL, Filemaker Pro, GoLive, Acrobat, Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, PageMaker, Illustrator, Canvas, productivity suites, QuickTime VR Authoring Studio
languages
Fluency
in English (native tongue) and written and oral German
Experience
11/1997 to
present
University
of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Biology
IT Support Specialist,
School of Arts and Sciences Computing
Primary responsibilities involve UNIX, Macintosh, and Windows NT server
and workstation consultation, purchase, configuration, administration,
security, and troubleshooting, with focus on biological computing research
and instructional technology; LAN troubleshooting; budgeting and purchasing
for departmental computing needs; provide design and maintenance of original
content for department web site (http://www.bio.upenn.edu/computing/).
8/1999 to
present
Grooves
Magazine
Contributing
Editor
Primary responsibilities involve writing music reviews, humor articles
and interviewing electronic musicians. (http://www.groovesmag.com/).
9/1995 to
6/1997
Johns
Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Senior
User Consultant,
Homewood Academic Computing
Writing and upkeep of printed and web documentation, and other major projects.
Assistance with multimedia hardware and software installation, maintenance
and use. Handling of technical calls from faculty and students. Responsible
for IRIX (UNIX) manual, JumpStart freshman guide, HAC Consultant handbook,
etc.
2/1996 to
6/1997
Johns
Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
President,
Hopkins Film
Ran 70mm, 35mm, and 16mm sneak preview and classic films in campus cinema
for undergraduate students. Ran film check-in protocols; researched, printed
and distributed posters and other promotional materials. Generated and
maintained original web content for Hopkins Film web site.
last
updated
July 9, 2003
