GEORGIOS KALOMIROS 1431 Saratoga Ave. #223 San Jose, CA 95129 home: (408)873-9854 email: georgios@mister-k.org OBJECTIVE A development position where I can combine my programming and systems administration experience to enhance my team's productivity. SUMMARY Software engineer with experience in developing server applications, administration tools, and user applications in high level languages. Experienced in administering servers hosting common services. Familiar with business environments ranging from high-paced startups to highly organized large organizations. Enthusiastic team player as well as a motivated independent contributor. Committed to a thorough, detail-oriented development style. TECHNICAL SKILLS Programming PERL, CGI, mod_perl, Mason, HTML/XHTML, CSS, Java, SQL, XML Systems FreeBSD UNIX, Solaris, Linux, Apache, MySQL Networking TCP/IP, http/https, ssl, ftp, telnet, ssh, smtp, pop3, samba EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE Software Tools Engineer Juniper Networks, Security Engineering, San Jose, CA (May 05 - present) - Write and support new command-line and web-based applications. - Co-maintain data repository for security engineering's work product. - Assist release-engineering in automating processes. - Implemented server-side of new XML-based incremental update system for IDP devices. - Automated performance testing of IDP, saving 3 man-hours a day. - Built web application for managing DNS across multiple departments. - Built command-line tool for comparing differences in sets of configuration files. - Wrote libraries for handling Juniper-proprietary configuration files. Software Tools Engineer Cisco Systems, San Jose, CA (May 03 - May 05) - Developed applications for managing 4 different J2EE environments. - Developed several applications for system process management enabling support staff to be more effective and responsive to customer needs. - Re-engineered logfile management infrastructure into centralized automated system which was twice as fast and produced less errors. - Re-engineered resource partitioning system which saved several man hours a week, was less error-prone, and was more portable across different deployment environments. - Re-engineered automated application deployment system to be more adaptable to customer needs and to provide more clear messages for error conditions. - Integrated WilyTech Introscope to automate debugging and monitoring. - Mentored junior team members on major programming projects. - Interviewed 2 candidates and 1 new-hire on technical matters. Network and Systems FriendFinder, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (Nov 02 - Apr 03) Monitor - Monitored production applications and servers for anomalies. - Diagnosed and resolved first-level network and system issues. Software Engineer Legato Systems, Palo Alto, CA (Jan 01 - Nov 01) - Evaluated and resolved code defects in Networker product. - Participated in committee for localization of Networker product. - Installed and upgraded engineering test laboratory. Software Engineer Mediaplex, Cupertino, CA (Jun 00 - Dec 00) - Researched and developed new company product technologies written in Java. - Ported company technologies from PERL to Java such as logfile management. - Developed high speed, scalable email server. Systems Administrator Mediaplex, Cupertino, CA (Sep 99 - Jun 00) - Maintained 6 production webserver farms of a dozen systems each. - Developed administration and monitoring tools which reduced team oversights. - Created and maintained department website. - Provided technical and content support to company websites. - Interviewed several candidates for new hire. - Helped train 3 new hires into the department. Web Engineer Sun Microsystems, Cupertino, CA (Mar 99 - Aug 99) - Expanded Sun websites while working with support and product teams. - Developed and tested website applications. EDUCATION BS: Business Admin. San Jose State University, San Jose, CA (In Progress) MIS Concentration - 3.78 Cumulative GPA - "Dean's Scholor" Academic Award, Fall 07, Spring 07 AA: CIS De Anza College, Cupertino, CA (Spring 05) Business Programming - 3.60 Degree GPA - 3.358 Cumulative GPA - Cum Laude Graduate Honors Certificate of Achvmnt De Anza College, Cupertino, CA (Spring 03) PERL Programming - 3.625 Certificate GPA Certificate of Achvmnt De Anza College, Cupertino, CA (Winter 02) Java Programming - 3.78 Certificate GPA AA: CIS De Anza College, Cupertino, CA (Spring 99) Network Programming - 3.125 Degree GPA AA: CIS De Anza College, Cupertino, CA (Winter 99) Systems Programming - 2.37 Degree GPA Certificate of Achvmnt De Anza College, Cupertino, CA (Summer 98) C Programming - 3.06 Certificate GPA TANGENTIAL EXPERIENCE Technical Contractor Small Independent Work, Silicon Valley, CA (Sep 98 - present) - Install and maintain systems and networks using UNIX, Linux, and Windows. - Consult, design, implement and maintain client web sites. - Develop programs in Java and PERL to enhance client web sites. Teachers' Assistant Shotokan Karate Club, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA (Mar 97 - present) - Teach classes of up to 40 students in instructors' absence. - Assist in administering and evaluating exams. - Tutor students on course materials. Club President Shotokan Karate Club, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA (Jun 03 - present) - Schedule and preside over monthly club meetings. - Appoint committees to research and oversee club activities. - Oversee all club activities. Club Vice-President Shotokan Karate Club, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA (Jan 96 - Dec 97, Apr 02 - Nov 02) - Award for Outstanding Contributions, Aug 02 - Acted as stand-in for president when unavailable. - Acted as club liaison to De Anza Inter-Club Council meetings. Club Treasurer Shotokan Karate Club, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA (Jan 98 - Mar 02) - Handled all club finances. - Executed all club financial transactions as voted by club members. - Delivered monthly financial reports at club meetings.