Terry G Wright

Permanent Address:
15 West Preston Circle
Stillwater, Oklahoma 74075-2030
U.S. Citizen

Home: (405)372-1950    Work: (405)744-5669
twright10@cox.net








Education:
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma
B.S., Electronics Engineering with computer option
12/2001
GPA: 3.26 out of 4.0
Relevant Coursework:
Prof. Nuckolls(engineering advisor) at (405) 744-8725(ellis@okstate.edu) or Dr. Jack Cartinhour(DSP professor) at jackc@okstate.edu or Dr. Marvin Smith (assistant to his research) at smarvin@okstate.edu. They will detail what follows: Received ~30 hours math and computer science to include C/C++, Micro-controller language, Engineering Calculus and Differential Equations. DSP, Microwave, Microprocessor/Controller and board level design classwork. Science and Mathematics included Calculus Based Physics, Calculus and Differential Equations. Computer course work include C and Visual C++ training as well as Assembly Language. ---

Also: courses can be viewed on-line at http://www.cs.okstate.edu/~twright/BSEET_Courses.html

The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
B.A., Medical Technology
12/1979
GPA: 2.32 out of 4.0
Relevant Coursework: Course consisted of laboratory training in microbiology with theoretical training in life systems, histology and molecular biology. Emphasis on Microbiology.

Work Experience:

Systems Administrator- permanent full time -

Oklahoma State University / Computer Science Dept.

05/2001 to present

Hours worked per week: 40

Supervisor: Dr. Park Phone: (405)744-5668

Job Description:
Responsible for creation, operation and maintenance in the following areas:
1) direct support for technology solutions to Faculty, staff and students,
2) machine room,
3) operating systems,
4) computing hardware and system,
5) network security or major upgrades to facility.

Provides network assistance in a heterogeneous computing environment (UNIX, LINUX,
Windows 98/2000/XP/2003 server) to include STF coordinator of computing labs, working with the network administrator providing analysis and resolution. My position performs:
1) deploying Microsoft Server 2003 and licensing
2) loading a Sun Sparc WS with Solaris/configuring to custom network or installing and configuring Windows XP across a broad spectrum of PCs),
3) upgrades, analysis and maintenance of all assigned systems.
4) Ensures the security of applications and data residing on them through passwording, permissions, ownership or account setup (Windows or Solaris).
5) Analyzes and resolves installation, hardware, connectivity and security issues
within the network/distributed environment as a team member across multiple platforms.
6) Possess good understanding of IP routing(ping/nslookup/reverse lookup/IP address utilization in device(host/printer) setup),
7) Analysis of UNIX/DOS based systems with years in Windows based operating
systems and experience with most aspects of system administration, including:
a. system installation and configuration, account maintenance, backup and recovery tools and techniques.
b. Routinely handle sensitive or personal student data.
c. Responsible and enjoy tracking/documenting department procedures in RT/TWiki/Req/.
d. Experience configuring Apache/SSH. Familiarity with the Aptitude(Debian) installer.
e. Strong ability in evaluating computing problems accurately, and provides hardware, software, and/or programming solutions.
f. Strong hardware analysis skills set in WIntel environment and analog devices, i.e. display devices.
g. Support professor and student questions of a broad range of topics including account generation, creating special requirement systems and support.
h. Acquire and advise on technical equipment to meet the needs of the department both routinely and through allocation of Tech Fee funds from year to year.
i. Technical consult on procurement of computing hardware and software for the computer science department. Routinely work with many vendors to acquire computing tools/software for research to a broad set of PhD individuals.
j. Strong interpersonal skills working with technical and non-technical personnel. Can do attitude.


Component level bench monitor and field svc eng. -
Connecting Point Computers- permanent full-time
09/1994 to 07/1997
Job Description:
Rebuild and advise on the condition of a variety of computer monitors in varying sizes. Build, upgrade and maintain personal computers such as IBM, Compaq and various lap tops. Field service to the public for a variety of computing needs.

Senior Systems Engineer/RealTime Simulation -
FlightSafety International - permanent full-time
03/1982 to 07/1993
Job Description:
Develop, evolve and configure proprietary operating systems for aviation simulation to include device drivers and configuration management of each project. Team leader duties were included. Support several other engineering departments in providing a working custom simulation environment for their development into a fully operational aviation simulator. Areas of aviation included private, commercial and military aircraft.
Developer of navigational and integration of visual systems for aviation simulation. Use of mathematical modeling and knowledge of aviation systems necessary. Worked extensively with the FAA for approval of the simulator. Supported sites after ship of the simulator. Software languages include C, FORTRAN, and Assembly Languages

Sun Solaris Administration training Licenses and Certifications: Sun Solaris Fundamentals Certificate