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Graham Miller

System Integration - Analyst Programmer - Web Site Design and Construction

"Once the underlying philosophies are understood ... learning a new product becomes a matter of routine rather than a challenge"

This is a summary of my experience in the Computer and
Web Site Hosting / Development Industries.


Skills | Program Languages | Professional History | Education | Knowledge
Summary of Skills

Internet WWW Page Design & Hosting
  • Page Layout & Graphic Design (simple designs only)
  • HTML / CSS Coding & Data/Graphic/Image Preparation
  • Domain Name Rescue and Delegation Problems
  • WWW Marketing and Search Engine Optimisation
  • Linux Webserver Install & Admin
  • Plesk and cPanel customisation
  • Linux Mail (qmail & Exim) Server Install & Admin
System Integration & Trouble-shooting
  • Client Needs Analysis
  • Network Design & Installation
  • File Server Login Security
  • Application Software Integration & Set-up
  • System Documentation
  • Software Requirements Specifications
  • User Training
Backup Control & Disaster Recovery Systems
  • Linux Hosts
  • Windows including Win2000, WinXP, Server 2003
  • Samba Server on Linux
Remote Support Systems
  • PC to PC with pcAnywhere and open source UVNC
  • Single Click Remote Support
  • PC to Host Communications

Programming Languages

  • PHP V3 - V5
  • SQL (MySQL, sqlite, & PostGreSQL)
  • Javascript (browser)
  • Web Services - SOAP
  • HTML & CSS2
  • PERL (cgi & cli) scripts
  • Linux shell scripting (bash, ksh)
  • sed and awk
  • Turbo C++ (V3), Power C (ANSI C compilers), GNU C++
  • Magic application development (CASE like)
  • DataBoss V3.5 Database "C" Code Application Generator
  • Turbo Pascal to V4.0
  • MASM 8086 Assembler

Professional History

1996 to now - Graham Miller Computer Services / Web Enhanced Solutions
  • Network Assistance & Web Connectivity to Caloundra State High School
  • Network & Technology Assistance to Maleny State School
  • Netware upgrade for Burnside State High School
  • Technology Assistance to Matthew Flinders Anglican College
  • ISP (babe.net.au) Technical Support
  • cc:Mail implementation & training for Cooloola Sunshine Institute of TAFE
  • Internet & Web page design
  • Project manage and specify replacement financial projection web service for Platform Plus / Infocus
  • Design and build custom web applications written in PHP / MySQL including:-
    JustBookMeIn.com online accommodation booking system
    Prospera Financial Freedom System - www.prospera.net.au
  • Software and system integration
  • PC support and service (Hardware & software)
  • Troubleshooting many system problems.
  • Netware server rebuilds
1992 - GRAHAM MILLER
  • Troubleshoot performance and technical problems on LANs
  • Evaluate and test client system modifications then install and configure system additions. Includes PC/Support to AS/400, Lan Manager & Novell workstation co-existence, and Remote LAN Node
1990 to 1992 - CROOKS MICHELL PEACOCK STEWART (QLD) PTY LIMITED
  • Design, implement, configure and maintain an inhouse network and upgrade from Novell Netware V2.15 RevC to Netware 386 V3.11. The network consisted of two 660MB file servers for all CAD, word processing and general engineering requirements supporting some 60 stations and over 150 users
  • Design, implement, configure and maintain back up strategies of the inhouse network using DAT tape technology
  • Maintain and modify the in house cabling plant which consists of a mixture of thick Ethernet, thin Ethernet and UTP
  • Integration of various application packages such as Word Perfect V5.1, Quattro Pro V3.0, Autocad Rel 11, Super Project V2, DBase IV, Magic, Space Gass V5.x, Lusas FEA, plus most popular memory managers and DOS V5
1990 - QANTEK (QANTAS Technology)
  • Develop LAN access standards, menu system and security standards using Novell Netware V2.15. The network consisted of 35 file servers on 28 Token Ring LANs with some 1500 stations using a variety of applications
  • Research, trial and recommend solution for PC to IBM mainframe host connectivity. Included LAN to LAN and LAN to IBM SNA environments
1989 to 1990 - CLEAR COMPUTER SERVICES
  • Responsible for a department of ten people providing client support services. Equipment supported included Novell Netware V2.12 and 2.15 running on Arcnet, Token Ring and Ethernet
  • Cleo BSC Gateway
  • Various application packages such as Word Perfect V5.0, Framework II, DBase and Clipper
1988 - SPECIALISED TECHNOLOGY GROUP (Intelligence Aust.)
  • Responsible for the set up of support facilities offered by the company. Experienced gained was primarily in Novell Netware V2.1, DOS V3.3, configuration and support of file servers, configuration of back up storage devices, debug of Dataflex Applications and the training of technical support personnel
1987 to 1988 - IMPACT NETWORKS PTY LIMITED
  • Employed as a LAN product specialist primarily with Novell Netware V2.0a
  • Tasks included developing configuration standards for file servers, installation of new systems, support of installed systems and training activities
1986 to 1987 - TELESYSTEMS PTY LIMITED
  • Employed in a system support role gaining experience with a wide variety of communications hardware and software including Novell Netware V1.x and V2.0
  • Wrote communications software for connection of Process Control computer to shipboard LAN for BHP
1982 to 1984 - SCITEC CORPORATION LTD
  • Employed as Communications Sales Engineer and later Sales Manager in the following areas: - TTY/Asynchronous equipment, BSC comms products, HDLC comms products, X.25 comms products
1979 to 1981 - ANDERSON DIGITAL EQUIPMENT PTY LIMITED
  • Employed as Pre Sales Engineer primarily in the following areas: - TTY/Asynchronous equipment, Mini computer add-ons, Graphic I/O devices

Secondary Education

James Ruse Agricultural High School 1968-1973 Carlingford NSW
  • Maths L1
  • Science L1(Geology)
  • Economics L2
  • English L2
  • Agriculture L2
  • "Higher School Certificate". (NSW top 15%)

Further Education

Sydney Technical College 1979 Sydney, N.S.W.
  • "Commercial programming and data processing principles"
  • - Basic architecture, Data processing concepts
  • - Cobol, Basic, Fortran IV (Watfor compiler)
  • - Statistics for business
Australian Institute of Management North Sydney, N.S.W.
  • "Fundamental Selling Techniques 1981"
  • "Professional Selling Practises 1981"
  • "Effective Presentation Skills 1984"
Company run in-house training
  • Printers/VDUs/Plotters/Graphics (several) - ADE
  • Data Communications - Housley Computer Communications
  • Multiplexing Theory - Scitec Corp
  • General X25 concepts - Scitec Corp
  • PC DOS & Networking - M.T.E
  • Novell Networking - Data Peripherals
Cooloola Sunshine Institute of TAFE, 1994, Nambour Qld.
  • "TND003 Design Training Programs & Sessions"
  • "TND004 Instructional Skills (Group)"
Cooloola Sunshine Institute of TAFE, 1995, Nambour Qld.
  • "CN794 - Certificate in Engineering - (Production Level 1)"
  • - EPC523 First Aid (BCTM05)
  • - EPC530 Functional Mathematics (AATM01)
  • - NBB004 Computing in Engineering
  • - NBB005 Quality Concepts
  • - NBB007 Hand and Power Tools

In-depth Operational & Configuration Knowledge

Current
  • OSS - Xoops Content Management System to Ver 2
  • OSS - Joomla Content Management System Ver 1.5
  • OSS - Moodle Learning Management System Ver 1.8
  • OSS - Zen Cart e-Commerce Software Ver 1.3.8
  • OSS - Open Realty Real Estate Content Management Software Ver 1.4
  • OSS - Gallery 2 photo gallery Ver 2.2.5
  • OSS - eGroupware Ver 1.4
  • Plesk web hosting control panel
  • Enterprise Linux by RedHat and CentOS to Ver 5
  • Apache Web Server to Ver 2
  • MySQL to Ver 4
  • PHP to Ver 5
  • qmail MTA with various patches
  • Linux Firewall - Shorewall / IPTables
  • MS Windows to XP Pro (Windows 7 soon)
  • MS Office to 2003
  • Adobe Creative Suite 3
Out of Date - Historical
  • MS DOS to Ver 6.2
  • MS Windows from Ver 3.0
  • Novell NetWare to Ver 6
  • Word Perfect Ver 5.1
  • Ulead Graphics programs
  • Xtalk, Turbo Comms, Carbon Copy - ASCII communications software
  • Attachmate EXTRA! - 3270 communications software & gateway
  • IBM PC/Support - PC to AS/400 communications
  • PC hardware by IBM, Compaq, Olivetti, Toshiba, Unisys, Epson, Clone
  • Tape sub-systems by Everex, Peridata, Wangtek, Unisys, Mountain, Seagate
  • Laser printers by HP, Dataproducts, Gestetner, OKI, Unisys, Canon
  • Dot matrix printers by NEC, Toshiba, TI, Dataproducts, Epson
  • Modems by Netcomm, Maestro, Generic
  • Router/Firewalls by Ascend, Netgear, DLink
  • Token Ring by IBM, Proteon (type 1 cable)
  • Most popular brands of Ethernet adaptor
  • Arcnet, Omninet cards
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