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GIDEON AKAYA

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Last update: 13.04.2018

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Company: G A Consulting
Graduation: not provided
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: German (Native or Bilingual) | English (Native or Bilingual) | French (Full Professional)

Skills


Languages: Bash Shell Scripting, 
Version Control Systems: Git, Github, bitbucket
Continuous integration: Jenkins, Nexus
Automation/Deployment: Ansible,
Virtualisation: Oracle  Virtual Box, VMware ESXi 5.5.0, Amazon AWS/ Create EC2 instance. 
Platforms: Linux and UNIX,  Solaris, Windows Server 2008
Storage: freeNas


Languages
Fluent in English and German, French- Proficient
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DATA SERVICE Inc 
Since May 2016 - Jr Devops
-Experience with Jenkins as Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment Tool
-Experience with Configuration Management Automation tools like Ansible and have worked on integrating Ansible YAML Scripts, create Play-books, configure Roles.
-Experience with AWS/EC2 instances. Knowledge of S3.
-System monitoring tools with tools like Nagios XIt  
-Experience of version control systems, like Git- clone, add, commit and push, and also commit to create branch and commit to branch.
-Linux Systems Admin
-Configuration and hardening of Linux servers, evaluating needs and installing appropriate recommended patches as needed.
-Network Configuration
-Samba, Nfs, Ryslog configuration
-Monitoring System Performance and alert logs, Disk and CPU utilization using Nagios and performing system monitoring for production applications.
Unix-Linux Systems Administrator
Trinitech Consulting Inc.
January 2012-March 2017
  • Installation of Solaris 10, Centos 6.4 and 7, Redhat 6 and 7Linux virtual servers
  • Administer user accounts and file management on Solaris 10, Centos 6.4 ,Redhat 6 and 7
  • Configure and manage and slicing local disks devices for both Unix and Linux systems
  • Introduce new Unix/Linux servers to the network, maintain and troubleshoot network connectivity
  • Introducing Solaris 10, RHEL 6, CentOS 6.4 and 7 servers to the network: OS
  • Linux System Hardening
  • Configuration of Rsyslog Server on a Linux Platform
  • Configuring and installing Apache Web Server deployed in Linux environment.
  • Scheduling of automatic repetitive Jobs utilizing Bash Shell Scripts and Crontab.
  • Perform Multiplatform volume management, NAS (Free NAS) used for creating LUNs and attaching to windows 2008 servers and to Solaris 10 servers
  • Perform ZFS filesystem management and responsibilities by continually adding disk space to the Zpool the per our customers request.
  • Setup whole root zones/containers on Solaris 10 for application management, testing; migrating zone paths and complete zones to other platforms
  • Implementing 0-5 RAID levels for Unix systems
  •  Configuring Role Base Access (RBAC and SUDO)
  • Operating Systems (Windows, Solaris and CentOS or Red hat) installation and configuration- standard and advanced
  • Experience in set up, configure and trouble shoot WINDSCP, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS; NFS,  FTP,   SSH
Licensed Practical Nurse
Extendicare,Bonnyville, AB                                                                     Oct.2009- present 
  • Participate in inter-disciplinary nursing team meetings to improve policies/procedures and to ensure adherence to safety procedures.
  • Communicate efficiently with patient, relatives, physicians and other health care team members
  • Coordinate care delivery, which ensures that patient’s needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, center policies and procedures and federal, state and local guidelines
  • Supervise nursing personnel to deliver nursing care within scope of practice.
  • Perform weekly comprehensive assessment of resident functional capabilities through MDS/RAI (Minimum Data Set / RAI: Resident Assessment Instrument)
Licensed Practical Nurse
  • ManorCare Health Services, Oklahoma City                                      May 2007-Nov. 2009
  • Supervision of nursing personnel to deliver nursing care within scope of practice.
  • Coordinates care delivery, which ensures that patient’s needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, center policies and procedures and federal , state and local guidelines
DATA ENTRY
  • KENDLE-MUNICH (CRO),Germany                                  June 1994- Sept. 1995
  • Data entry for clinical research organization
  • Proofread and drafted policy and client memos and documents.
  • Responsible for executive schedule, travel expense and time management.
  • Provided business operations support and interfaced handled client requests.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE:
  • Technical Help Desk Support                                              March 2003-May 2005
  • Zoyto inc: Customer Order Center /Houston Texas
  • Assist Outsourcing Company with Hewlett Packard and Nutrimetics Consumer with order processing, software purchase and upgrades.
  • Handle Customer complains in fast paced inbound and out bound call center environment
  • Sell products to consumers on new special promotions or sale
Technical Helpdesk Level 11 Technical Support
  • UPS-SoftwareTech Team Europe (Brussels-Belgium)                    May 2001- Jan. 2003
  • Installed and established employee network connectivity to all business systems.
  • Tested new applications, troubleshooting software for fault isolation and related errors.
  • Provided end-user system support, resolving access and connectivity issues.
  • Maintained error resolution database.
  • Maintained company asset inventory tracking database.
  • As a technical analyst, I operated in a fast pace, quota driven environment while insuring customer satisfaction. Provided accurate customer support to a diverse client bases which required the daily use of English, French and German to resolve customer software problems across Europe. This position also enhanced my problem solving skills as well as my communication skills.
  • Worked with Tivoli ticketing system.
Products Sales
  • B M W Automobile Plochl, Bopfingen (Germany)                            July 1999 - Jan. 2000
  • Organized and led product sales and advertising events, resulting in $100,000 in sales
  • Customer consultant on product choice, financing options and buying terms.
  • Worked closely with clients to understand and match products with customer needs.
  • Achieved an average of 30 car sales per month
  • This position enabled me to enhance my communication and sales skills. It also enhanced my ability to collaborate with others to reach company goals.
EDUCATION
  • Red hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)                                    Pending
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Comprehensive Health Academy, Washington DC:                                       2005-2007
  • MA International Relations.
  • University Of Kent at Canterbury/ School of International Studies: Brussels 2000-2001
  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
  • University of Augsburg- Germany:                                                                1994-1998
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: CPR , MDS/RAI,                                  2014- Current
  • Bonnyville, Alberta
  • Pointclickcare
SKILLS
  • Effective listening and communication skills.
  • Highly horned problem solving skills.
  • Ability to achieve business result in stressful circumstances.
  • Ability to lead and collaborate with team members.
  • Highly technical /Professional – Able and willing to learn new systems and challenges.
  • Multi- lingual, able to communicate and operate cross culturally as well as internationally.
  • Eligible to work in Canada and the European Union (EU)

Project history

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Local Availability

Only available in these countries: Canada
Remote and Travel if need be
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