Alejandro Lopez Hernandez
Computer Science Engineer
4a. Cda. de Emilio No. 10 Int. 302
Col.San Tetepilco, Iztapalapa
alopez at ulfix dot net
5532 4004 & 044 55 1288 3129

Goal

Outstanding ITC skills with constant improvement in the development of new software to fit users best needs

Education

University: National Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor: Computer Science
Note: Currently coursing

Work Experience

Company: Ulfix Corporation
Charge: IT Consultant
Period: July 2005 - Present

• Migration of companies to free platforms from proprietary systems
• Deployment of Web services using Linux
• Development of LAMP applications for private and government customers
• Private/Corporate Training of Linux servers implementation courses

Company: Sistemas de Informacion Geografica
Charge: Systems Analyst
Period: September 2003 – July 2005

• Deployment and management of Linux servers offering DNS, remote administration, e-mail, ftp, proxy, DHCP, Web Server and database servers.
• Web applications developer using PHP and MySQL and PostgreSQL databases
• Web sites administration using Mambo CMS
• Deployment and management of OpenXchange server (Groupware and Webmail)
• Instructor of Linux servers implementation courses to company's employees

Company: Metrade Information & Information Technology Consultant
Charge: Systems Administrator
Period: March 2002 - September 2003

• Systems department administration on night shift
• Technical support to end users from Singapore, Hong Kong and New Zealand
• Company's Website and Intranet developer using LAMP

Company: Grupo SITEL de Mexico
Charge: Technical Support Engineer
Period: October 2001 - February 2002

• Help Desk to Prodigy Internet users in English and Spanish
• Dial up configuration on Mac and Windows platforms

Company: Sushi-Itto
Charge: Systems Assistant
Period: October 2000-September 2001

• Maintenance and installation of computing equipment
• Installation and configuration of company's Local Area Network
• Technical support to staff from Sushi-Itto restaurants

Skills and knowledges

• Deployment and management of servers (Web, FTP, VPN, DHCP, Proxies over GNU/Linux (Fedora, RHEL, Ubuntu)
• Web applications development
• C, C++, PHP and Java programming
• HTML, XHTML, CSS, Javascript
• Shell scripting
• DBMS MySQL and PostgreSQL

Languages and courses

• Languages
  • Advanced English
  • Basic German
• Seminars and courses
  • UPIICSA – PHP Programming
  • ITESM CCM- Integral Management of Linux Servers
  • CONSOL
    • Wi-fi and Internet services implementation using free software tools
    • Networks Monitoring Station based on free software
    • Linux QoS (Bandwidth administration)
    • Distributed E-mail System using free software
    • Web design with the GIMP
    • Private Virtual Servers
    • Free software as business model in Mexico
    • Distance learning using Moodle
  • Economy Ministry
    • Security with free software tools
    • Virtual Private Networks with free software
    • VoIP with Asterisk

Professional Achievements

• Manager of the “Free Software Latin American Installfest 2005” in Mexico City
• Speaker at “Computer Science Engineer Week 2005“ in UPIICSA with the paper “Web Development with PEAR”
• Free software and open source community Ulfix co-founder
• Publisher at Linux Para Todos portal
• Speaker at “Linux National Meeting 2005“ in Puebla with the paper “News from PEAR”