Damon Czanik

E-Mail: dczanik@gmail.com Phone: (661) 752-5850

700 Spring Meadows #2, Bakersfield, CA 93308

ApplusRTD (2011 - Present) :a leading global energy service provider providing technical assurance through non destructive testing.

Position: Computer Programmer, R&D Department

Duties: Making web applications and tablet applications for employees and customers like Chevron, and Aera energy.

RenewData Corporation (2008 - 2010): A technology company specializing in secure data archiving, and an industry leader in E-Discovery

Position: Systems Administrator, IT Department

System Administrator for 700+ systems in multiple domains with high levels of security
Responsible for maintaining and repairing hundreds of tape drives and servers that process several Petabytes of storage every month
Proposed & implemented SATA upgrade project for processing systems allowing users to increase productivity, speed, and reducing long term costs.
Helped maintain a variety of government level security systems such as RFID badges, fingerprint scanners, Security cameras, motion detectors, man traps, etc.
Set up & Racked and maintained servers, and network cables in the company's two data centers.

Scicon Technologies Corporation (2004 – 2006): A high tech rapid prototyping company supplying many Fortune 500 companies.

Position: Systems Administrator, IT Department

Represented 50% of the IT Department, and 100% of the programming
Created many business critical programs such as Sales quoting system, work order system, hardware/software audit program, Purchase Order system.
Co-Managed Exchange E-Mail Server
Ran Help Desk for 80 computers, 15 servers, and 3 phone systems.
Provided on-site support for clients.
Designed business cards, ads, brochures, etc.

Avibank Mfg. Inc. (1997 - 2004) - a leading manufacturer of fastening systems supplying the aerospace industry.

Starting Position: Jr. Programmer

Ending Position: Senior PC Specialist

In charge of fixing & managing the company's 350 computers in 3 separate locations.
Programming the UNIX based Intranet, using PHP, HTML, Informix, MySQL
System administrator for 8 Windows Servers.
Created software for real time automation system for testing aircraft parts saving hours of manual quality testing by people.
Created an Audit program to track hardware, and software, & analyze potential problems to create a proactive solution to computer management.
Created knowledge base to help share information between workers.

Multiple technical and art certifications

Took MIT's online equivalent of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Computer Science classes.

Attended College of the Canyons: Computer Science Major

Graduated at Saugus High School 1995

Operating Systems

Web Development

Programming:

Art Software

Other Software:

Databases (MS-SQL, MySQL, Informix, PostgreSQL, Access, FoxPro, etc.) (Intermediate to Expert)
MS Office (Expert)

Wrote first game at age 11
Creator, lead artist, Project Lead for Ur-Quan Masters HD, and Ur-Quan Masters Project 6014
Brown belt in Kenpo Karate
Built a car computer with GPS, MP3 Player, Voice Control

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