Korey H. Pelton

Objective

To make businesses more profitable using my ten years of computer hardware, software, and leadership experience.

Experience

IT Systems Programmer, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID. November 2009–present.

• Administrate HP-UX, Solaris, and RedHat Enterprise Linux server operating systems.
• Configure Apache web server, Postfix mail server, GNU Mailman mailing list server, and Samba with LDAP.
• Administrate an enterprise web application written in Perl, running on Linux and Oracle database.
• Program in C, Perl, and UNIX shell script.
• Manage database and file system backups using a data protection software suite, tape library, and deduplication storage array.
• Write technical documentation.
• Replace failed server hardware.

Founder/Owner, Peltonweb.com, Pocatello, ID. April 2003–Present.

• Operate the Peltonweb.com computer programming services company.
• Program in Perl, PHP, UNIX shell script, and SQL.
• Design web sites using HTML and CSS.
• Provide customer service and support for products and services sold.

IT Specialist/Programmer, VTCU, Pocatello, ID. October 2007–October 2009.

• Manage PC, networking, and telephone technicians and assign projects as appropriate to company growth and change.
• Write Visual Basic 6 programs and SQL to automate business and accounting processes, and integrate these programs with a legacy database running on UNIX.
• Administrate a corporate-wide IBM AIX UNIX system, IBM UniVerse database, Microsoft SQL server, Microsoft Exchange mail server, Microsoft Active Directory, VMWare, Citrix Presentation Server, and other server software.
• Modify hardware on Dell PowerEdge servers.
• Manage and perform user data backups.
• Program and maintain telephone and voicemail systems.
• Train PC technicians.
• Write and enforce corporate computer user policies.
• Handle power failures and Internet connection outages in a responsive and orderly manner, coordinate with service providers and vendors, and keep the corporate management and users updated and informed.
• Travel to corporate headquarters in Virginia to collaborate on major projects.
• Troubleshoot PC, network, and server issues.

Software Support Analyst, Dealership Management Systems, Pocatello, ID. April 2003–October 2007.

• Automotive dealership customer support for the DMS software system, which includes accounting, parts inventory, service, finance, and insurance.
• IBM AIX, Linux, Windows, network, printing, web server, email, and database administration.
• Web programming, database design, and data processing. I designed and created a server-central business information system for editing and searching documentation, and transformed hundreds of documentation files in Microsoft Word format into HTML and PDF using UNIX programs and Perl programming.
• Administrate Borland Interbase/Firebird databases.
• Build and maintain server and PC hardware.

Web Programmer, Belnap Corporation, Idaho Falls, ID. September 2001–April 2003.

• Design, create, and maintain multiple web sites and web applications using HTML, CSS, Perl and SQL.
• Process data in various formats using Perl programs for use in databases.
• Administrate MySQL databases.
• Provide customer support and advice on implementing business web sites.

Programming and Internet Technology Instructor, Continuing Education and Special Programs, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID. September 2002–December 2002.

• Teach HTML, CSS, Perl, SQL, and Visual Basic 6.

Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW) Instructor, Continuing Education and Special Programs, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID. September 2001–December 2001.

• Teach Internet technologies, network infrastructure, ebusiness, and web authoring.

Web Developer, College of Technology, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID. January 2001–September 2001.

• Create and maintain department web sites using HTML and JavaScript.

Computer Technician, Microcomputer Support, College of Technology, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID. January 2000–August 2000.

• Build, repair, and perform troubleshooting on computers throughout the campus, and maintain software and hardware for multiple platforms.

Education

Associate of Applied Science Degree in Electronic Systems Technology, College of Technology, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID. Graduated May 2001.

Certificate in Laser Electro/Optics Technology, College of Technology, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID. Completed in May 2001.

Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW) Professional. Completed in August 2001.

Completed a Financial Accounting and Bookkeeping course sponsored by Dealership Management Systems.