Oliver Garraux
Work Experience Simpliciti Solutions
August 2009 - Current
Currently starting a small business with a partner, focusing on providing web and technology services to other small businesses.
IU Medical Group Specialty Care / Indiana Clinic, IS Department
June 2008 - Current
Support IUMG-SC desktop systems and users, deploy new desktops, install client software on outside computers for accessing IUMG-SC servers.
WiebeTech, Production Department
September 2006 - January 2007
Tested, modified, configured, and packaged products, including RAID Arrays, external hard drive enclosures, forensic adapters, and Linux-based CD duplicators. Helped train other production technicians on procedures for two new products.
Maize Unified School District 266, Technology Department
Summer 2007
Upgraded software on student computers, re-imaged 400 student laptops, and wrote script to empty home directories. Performed other general computer-related maintenance, such as moving computers between schools.
Senior Year
Created web and desktop application for district libraries to show books that SRC tests were available for. Applications used SQL Server database and used C#.NET 2.0. Written documentation was also provided.
Summer 2006, 2005
Imaged and renamed student computers and installed new hardware, including 300 new laptops for student use. Wrote scripts to automate adding printers to computers and creating home directories.
Education
IUPUI
Majoring in Computer Information Technology, Minoring in Business
  • Dean's List - Fall 2007, Spring/Fall 2008, Spring 2009
  • Currently in fifth semester, with 4.0 cumulative GPA
  • Relevant Courses: Technical Report Writing, Systems Analysis, Data Communications, Windows/Linux Server Administration
  • 2008 Outstanding Underclassman Award in CIT, 2008 Outstanding Underclass Student in Technical Communications
Maize High School - Maize, KS
Graduation Date: May 2007
  • 4.0 Cumulative GPA, Valedictorian
  • Computer Courses
    • Cisco Networking Academy - CCNA Part 1
    • Business Technology, Web Page Design I & II
Awards/Recognition
Business Professionals of America
  • National Conference (May 2007) - New York, NY
    • 1st place in Network Design, and Cisco Systems Administration
      Network Design included presentation, 80 pages of documentation (available if requested)
    • 2nd place in Management/Marketing/HR Concepts
  • National Conference (May 2006) - Orlando, FL - Over 5,000 attendees
    • 1st place in IT Concepts, Top 10 in Cisco Systems Administration
Fort Hays State Media Festival(April 2006/2007)
  • 1st in Network Design Project both years, copy of report available if requested.
  • 1st in Router Configuration for both years
Maize High School
  • Technology Leadership Award in 2006 and 2007
  • Kansas Governor's Scholar
Skills
Experience from Servers/Network at Home
  • Windows Server 2003/2008 with Active Directory, Exchange 2007, and Symantec BackupExec
  • CentOS 5 with Apache, Postfix, OpenVPN, and OpsView SNMP monitoring
  • VMware Server, VMware ESXi 3.5, Cisco router