slug: chronological-resume title: Chronological Résumé authors: jmt tags: [Résumé - Chronological]#
Chronological Résumé
JohnTelford.com LLC#
1991 – Present
Owner of a sole proprietorship information technology consulting company
- Web technology consulting company working with client web development projects
- Infrastructure Architecture, Proactive Monitoring, Technology, Development, Project Rescue
Arbitron Inc. Toronto, CA#
1993
Database Evaluation Consultant
- Database evaluation consultant responsible for helping the company select a database system for large-scale deployment
Rogue Wave Software#
1993
Software Analyst Consultant
- Software analyst responsible for analyzing object-oriented software products
Itron#
1993
System Architect Consultant
- System architect responsible for the analysis of remote utility meter reading products
JohnTelford.com Internet Service Provider#
1996 – 1999
President
- Early Internet service provider delivering business services to small and medium size companies
- Designed, deployed, and operated the Internet site infrastructure providing email and Web services. Created Linux Domain Name System (DNS) severs, DeMilitarized Zone (DMZ) routers, and firewalls.
- Created Perl programs for measuring client Web services network traffic
National Association#
1998 – 2001
Infrastructure Architect Consultant
- Performed an infrastructure analysis.
- Managed a production system makeover utilizing contemporary database, hardware, networking, security, software, virtual server, web, and workstation technologies
Multnomah County, OR#
1998
System Architect Consultant
- Responsible for helping agency evaluate and develop a sustainable architecture
Dinihanian Floral Products#
1998 – 2003
IT Manager Consultant
- Systems architect responsible for migrating from NetWare to Windows servers
- Evaluated accounting and financial core software with company management. Installed Microsoft Dynamics SL (Business Solutions-Solomon) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) product, Microsoft SQL server, and migrated them to a RAID-based VMware virtual machine environment
- Implemented and administrated the new infrastructure
City of Carlton#
1999
Infrastructure Architect Consultant
- Helped agency deploy an database infrastructure
Nike, Inc.#
1999
Web site performance engineer Consultant
- Responsible for measuring and documenting web site performance, and making recommendations for improvements
Rosboro Lumber Company #
1999 – 2016
Infrastructure Architect Consultant
- Evolved resilient Cisco based network infrastructure with client, for company campus including network routers, switches, and WANs connecting satellite business operations
- Evolved VMware ESXi virtual environment with client
- Explored 10GbE networking, wi-fi, and VDI technologies with client
- Evolved proactive monitoring with clinet. Integrating Splunk for operational intelligence
- The continuing success of this evolving infrastructure is due to using industry standards, designing for change and implementing proactive monitoring throughout
Cadet Manufacturing#
2005 – 2008
Information Technology Manager Consultant
- Performed an infrastructure analysis with client
- Managed the rebuilding and extending, the Information Technology infrastructure and team
- Managed a production system makeover utilizing contemporary database, hardware, networking, security, software, virtual server, web, and workstation technologies. Equivalent to replacing the pistons in an engine while it was running
Oregon Public Employee Retirement System#
2009 – 2010
System Architect Consultant
- Helped deploy SAN storage technology, VMware, automatic document generation, and proactive monitoring tools
Daimler Trucks North America#
2011
Infrastructure Business Analyst Consultant
- Found disparate pieces of information and built a database to determine groups of users to migrate to a Windows 2003 Active Directory domain
- Helped application owners and developers to understand the impact of domain migration, and develop requirements for remediation
Passadore Properties#
2015 - 2018
IT Manager Consultant
- Managed and expanded the technology infrastructure of a small Apple Mac-based business, including upgrading and updating all workstations, selecting and managing web IP phone and storage systems. Selected and managed peripherals. Selected web and created productivity application
Daimler Trucks North America#
1993 – 1997
Infrastructure Architect Consultant
- Infrastructure architect responsible testing and deploying a large-scale 24 x 7 x 365 three-tier remote servers and workstations infrastructure
Northwest Natural Gas#
1991 – 1993
Systems Programmer Consultant
- Systems programmer responsible for developing business graphic applications
Sequent Computer Systems#
1983 - 1991
Manager, Staff Technology Analyst
- Created and managed the group responsible for testing the integrity, and the integration, building, configuration management, version control, and production release, of a UNIX operating system
- The grey-box testing infrastructure was a core component for stress testing symmetric multiprocessing hardware
- Identified, evaluated, and assimilated emerging information technologies, including relational database systems, transaction managers, graphical user interfaces, object-oriented technologies, knowledge-based systems, CASE tools, configuration management, version control, and natural language systems
- Created and managed the Information Services group
- Created and managed the Computer Resource Group
Servio Logic#
1982 – 1983
Manager
- Engineering support.
Electro Scientific Industries#
1977 – 1982
Manager Software Engineering
- Software engineering manager responsible for the planning, development, production, and sustaining of real-time software, and user application products. The software products supported laser-based systems serving the hybrid and semiconductor marketplace
Systems Engineer
- Responsible for the hardware and software architecture of embedded microprocessor electronic instrument product line. Developed embedded operating systems, applications, and development systems
University of Portland#
1979 – 1981
Computer Science Adjunct Professor
- Created and taught programming and operating system classes
Modular On-line Systems#
1976 – 1977
Systems Programmer
- Responsible for developing client solutions
Tektronix#
1973 – 1976
Systems Programmer
- -Responsible for operating systems of large scientific computers
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory#
1965 – 1972
Programmer
- Responsible for high energy physics data reduction programs
Shift Manager
- Managed and operated scientific super computers
Education#
- Bachelor of Science Electronic Engineering California State University at San Luis Obispo, 1970
Certifications#
- CCNA
slug: techresume title: Technology Résumé authors: jmt tags: [Résumé - Tech]#
John Telford#
Backup#
- ARCserve
- Amazon S3 / Jungle Disk
- Carbon Copy Cloner
- DataKeeper
- dump
- Mozy
- robocopy
- rsync
- Symantec (Veritas) Backup Exec
- tar
- V2i
- ViceVersa
Databases#
- Microsoft Access
- MongoDB
- MySQL
- FreeBSD
- Linux
- Mac OS X
- Oracle
- Linux
- UNIX
- Windows
- SQL Server
- SQLite
- Mac OS X
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)#
- SPS
- Commerce Sterling
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)#
- ASK
- ManMan
- Infor Visual
- Microsoft Dynamics SL
Google#
- AdSense
- AdWords
- Analytics
- Gmail
- WebTrends Graphics
Graphics#
- Adobe
- Lightroom
- Photoshop
- Microsoft Visio
- MindNode
- Omni Group OmniGraffle
- OpenOffice Draw
- Xmind
Email#
- Gmail
- ProtonMail
- Sendmail
Network#
- Connectivity
- 10/100/1GbE
- cable
- dial-up
- DSL
- Fibre Channel
- fiber optics
- Frame Relay
- ISDN
- MPLS
- T1
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
- Domain Name System (DNS)
- Firewalls
- Cisco IOS
- Cisco PIX
- Cisco Switches
- Linux
- Palo Alto Networks
- Netopia
- Unix
- Remote Access
- Citrix
- GoToMyPC
- pcAnywhere
- Remote Desktop Connection (RDC)
- VNC
- Cisco
- Routers
- 3560
- 3750
- Switches
- 2501
- 2811
- 2912
- 2950
- 2960
- 2970
- HP
- 2824
- 2848
- Linux Router
- OSPF
- Routers
- Cloud
- AWS
- Wireless
- Cisco
- Aironet
- D-Link
- Linksys
Microsoft Windows Technologies#
- Active Directory (AD)
- Active Server Pages (ASP)
- Distributed File System
- Keynote
- Mercury Interactive LoadRunner
- Web Site Analytics AWStats
- Exchange Server
- Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)
- Microsoft Project (MSP)
- Microsoft Office
- PowerShell
- Remote Desktop Connection (RDC)
- robocopy
- SQL Server
- Visio
- Visual Basic (VB)
- Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
- Visual Studio,
- Volume Shadow Service (VSS)
- Webbot
- Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS)
- Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
- Xyle scope
Operating Systems#
- Apple
- Apple iOS
- Apple Mac OS X
- Linux
- Red Hat
- SuSE
- Ubuntu
- Microsoft
- DOS
- Win3/9x
- NT
- XP
- Win7
- Windows Server
- UNIX
- AIX
- BSD
- Dynix
- FreeBSD
- HP/UX
- Solaris
- System V
Performance Monitoring and Tuning#
Network Monitoring
- Cacti
- ipaudit
- IPerf
- IPCheck
- IPNetMonitor
- MRTG
- Nagios XI
- NDT
- NetStumbler
- ntop
- Paessler PRTG
- Perl Programs
- RRDtool
- SolarWinds
- Splunk
- tcpdump
- tcptrace
- wireshark
- Wi-Spy
Systems Monitoring
- proc
- IPCheck
- Net-SNMP
- perfmon
- SNMP Informant
- System Activity Reporter (SAR)
- top
Programming Languages#
- Active Server Pages
- assembly
- awk
- bash
- C
- C++
- CGI
- csh
- CSS
- Forth
- Fortran
- HTML
- Java
- JavaScript
- Jupyter Notebook
- Pascal
- Perl
- PHP
- PowerShell
- Python
- rsh
- sed
- sh
- Visual Basic (VB)
Programming Tools#
- Apache Ant
- CVS
- Eclipse
- Make
- Rust Utilities
- Visual Studio
RSS Aggregators and Readers#
- Feedbin
- Feedly
- Google Reader
- Inoreader
- NetNewsWire
- News
- News Explorer
Software Development Methodologies#
- Agile
- Extreme Programming
- Iterative Development
- Rapid Application Development (RAD)
- Scrum
- Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Waterfall
Storage Area Network#
- HP ProLiant MSA 1000
- IBM DS4700
- NetApp 2040
Version Control Systems#
- CVS
- Distributed Version Control System
- Git
- GitHub
- RCS
- Subversion (svn)
- Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Virtualization Technologies#
- Server
- VMware – ESX, ESXi
- Workstation
- Fusion
- Player
Application Delivery Network#
- AWS
- Netlify
- Vercel
Blogs#
- Blogger
- WordPress
Content Management Systems#
- Git / GitHub
- Drupal
- Mambo
- Plone
Email#
- Exchange
- NTMail
- PhotonMail
- Postini
- Qmail
- Sendmail
- Unix/Linux Mail
Frameworks#
- Gatsby
- Next
- Ruby
- Sphinx
- React
Programming#
- ASP
- CGI
- CSS
- CSSEdit
- HTML
- Java
- JavaScript
- JSX
- Markdown
- MDX
- Perl
- PHP
Web Technologies#
Others#
- AWStats.
- Google Checkout
- PayPal
- Shopping Carts
- Web Monitoring Firebug
- Webbot
- Web Site Analytics
- Xyle scope
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John Telford
Profile#
Collaboration – A seasoned, knowledgeable, industry professional, Electronics and Software Engineer specializing in web hardware and software technology disciplines
- Practitioner with extensive experience across most IT functional groups
- Ability to effectively collaborate to accomplish multidiscipline goals:
- Senior management teams
- External and internal clients
- Functional groups
- Individual contributors
- Vendors
Web Technology Key Accomplishments#
Web#
An Early Internet Service Provider:
- Created and ran off-site and on-site Internet servers delivering email and web functionality.
- Deployed evolving commercial Web site services including shopping cart, checkout, and web site analytics. isp
Wrote programs that measured detailed Web sit response times for a large manufacturing commerce site. nik
Web Sites#
Some contemporary web sites
- johntelford.com
A predecessor to this web site - asciidoctordev.com: retired A web site about the results of a technology deep dive to understand Asciidoctor technology enough to create an architecture for developing web sites
- photonjohn
Displays selected photographs shot over the years and processed using Adobe Lightroom. The selected photos are uploaded to Adobe servers where they are organized into galleries ready for display on the web. The web site is a front end to the galleries. - pwadev.com: retired
Adeep dive into Progressive Web Apps (PWA) technology to gain an understanding and figure out a PWA development architecture for creating the web site. It is not about the nuts and bolts of how to create a PWA, but about the PWA development architecture and technologies used to create sites. - techtalkjohn
An opinionated tech talk blog
Core Technology Tools#
Tools used to build, maintain, and deploy contemporary web sites.
Framework
- Docusaurus
- Gatsby
- Next
- Nextra
- Sphinx
- REACT
Programming
- Standard website programming languages troika HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- JSX
- Markdown
- MDX
Distributed Version Control System
- Git
- GitHub
Application Delivery Network
- Netlify
- Vercel
Editor
- Visual Studio Code
Early Internet Service Provider#
- Created and ran off-site and on-site Internet servers providing clients with email and web services
- Deployed a technologically evolving commercial Web site including shopping cart, checkout, and web site analytics
- Built servers and network routers.
- Wrote programs that measured detailed website server response times