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JOHN L. JACOBS (On Requet) HIDDENBROOKE ESTATES VALLEJO, CA 94591-8581 |
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415-738-2550 (office)
415-255-7000 (cell)
E-mail: jlj@jljacobs.com
http://www.jljacobs.com
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| GENERAL |
Network design, installation and management; software installation, system integration and maintenance; web site design and management with web-enabled database systems. Network administration providing primary hands-on engineering support of hardware/software installations, configuration, maintenance and debugging of servers, bridges, switches and routers in multiprotocol environment. Independent consultant with experience in corporate management positions involving planning, training, technical support and product marketing. Previous background in application development and programming.
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| EXPERIENCE |
Aloha Networks, Inc. (1996 - 2002). IT Manager and Network Engineer. Responsible for corporate Microsoft NT network design, procurement, installation, configuration, administration and maintenance of LAN/WAN facilities, firewall security, NAT, DNS's, SMTP/POP3 mail services, FTP and Web servers in an R & D 'start up' providing proprietary satellite, multiple access protocols, technology and products. Network 'help desk' functions to staff. Engineering modeling of satellite protocol link development. Network optimization, VPNs and cryptography in a TCP/IP environment.
Demand Printing Solutions, Inc. (1990 - 1995). MIS Manager and Network Engineer. Responsible for corporate IT operations. Network design, implementation and management of corporate LAN/WAN and remote facilities; document management including desktop publishing dept. and database archiving facilities. Installation and administration of Novell (IPX/SPX) network and AppleTalk networks. Integration of networks with electronic reprographic printing (XPN) systems, digital imaging and imagesetting systems. Planning and implementation of corporate database and integrated accounting system. Technical management of internetworking integration with strategic partner companies (SGI). Webmaster/architect of corporate web site and client intranets. (acq'd '94, Xyan Corp.) Jacobs Electric & Data Systems, Inc. (1972 - 1989). Owner/manager of 40+ employee electrical construction firm specializing in commercial/industrial wiring and data/communication cabling. Overall company management including estimating and bid/proposal departments, personnel and financial activities. Estimating, bid pricing and project management; extensive use of dynamic labor cost/time data for budgeting, scheduling and performance monitoring. Design/build experience including engineering, drawings (CAD), specifications, presentations and contract negotiations. Hewlett-Packard Co. (1969 - 1972). Product Manager. Management of computer instrumentation product line; market analysis, planning and coordination of product hardware and software development, technical specifications, advertising, promotion, field sales training and support. Fairchild Camera & Instrument Corp. (1966 - 1968). Product Manager. Wideband instrumentation data acquisition systems for military defense and control applications. Set price/performance goals; coordinated product development, marketing and introduction. Managed marketing support group providing custom systems, proposals, technical support, product presentations and training to sales force.
Ampex Corporation (1962 - 1966). Application Engineer. Technical support and training to customers and field sales force on computer-based instrumentation systems; cost estimating and modification pricing of custom systems; technical proposals, presentations and contract negotiations.
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SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE |
MS Win2K and XP and all previous versions,
Mac and Unix. Languages: C++, Perl, COBOL, FORTRAN, Assembler.
Applications: MS Office, AutoCad, Photoshop, Illustrator plus html and Web site design.
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OTHER SKILLS ASSOCIATIONS |
Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers.
Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
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| EDUCATION |
M.B.A., Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (thesis unfinished).
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Bucknell University.
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