Summary of Skills and Technical Achievements
DONALD R. MARTIN-Resume - 5/25/19
SUMMARY
I am an accomplished software developer, DBA, and systems administrator on all UNIX platforms as well
as Windows. I possess expert level skills in the areas of UNIX system administration, website
development and administration, graphic design, programming, internet marketing, network security &
automation. I have excellent communication skills and have accumulated 200+ advanced education credits
over the years related to communication, information systems and business.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
JOOMLA / WORDPRESS
MS IIS / APACHE
VISUAL STUDIO 2015
UNIX SHELL SCRIPTING
WEB SCRAPING
HTML 5 / CSS 3 / BOOTSTRAP
JAVASCRIPT
LINUX / REDHAT / CENTOS / AIX
NETWORK SECURITY
MASS EMAILING
C, C++, PERL
PHP 2-7
MYSQL / MSSQL
VPN / SSL
HOST CONFIG
EXPERIENCE
Freelancer – Self Employed
6/15 - Current
Web Site / Application Development, Internet Marketing, Scraping the Web, Mass Emails, SEO
Working from craigslist gigs, guru.com, stackoverflow.com and reddit.com/r/forhire job venues, I built
over 200 web sites and applications for people and businesses all over the globe. Scraping content, email
addresses and other contact details I mass emailed custom made flyers for many clients. Promoted various
sites through forum posts, craigslist ads and reddit.com posts. Created logos and eCommerce solutions,
many back-end applications and performed all manner of customer service and consulting on everything to
do with the internet.
Self Employed
10/11 – 6/15
UNIX System Admin / Web Application Developer
Built over 60 web applications on various Linux servers using Joomla and WordPress. Provided support for
UNIX hosting providers as a backup support agent. Performed all backup, security, configuration and
remote access services. Some sites are/were: lakefiveresort.com, annuitystraighttalk.com, annuityace.com,
mycarpediempartners.com, usa.net and realestateappraisersunited.com. Compareandchoose.com.au was the
biggest eCommerce site I've ever built with over 15,000 products. Annuitystraighttalk.com was the most
successful site I've ever built @ $350k / month income for Nathaniel Pulsifer here in Whitefish. Ogr.com
(Online Games Review) received the most hits per day @ 1.5 million. MyCarpeDiemPartners.com was the
second largest real estate short sale company in America and sold for 10 million within two years.
Companionparrotonline.com was the fastest growing site I've ever built @ 55,000 hits per day within three
months.
Self Employed
4/07 – 10/11
UNIX System Admin / Web Application Developer
Built a Dell PowerEdge Server w/ Centos 5.2 and then proceeded to build over 20 web applications mainly
in the real estate industry. CompanionParrot.com was the #1 site in the world re: Parrots.
MyCarpeDiemPartners.com was the #2 short sale company in America. I performed all UNIX System
admin duties/maintenance, automated backups, scripting, web server administration / configuration, server
mirroring, security, and remote access.
149 Lakeside Blvd., Whitefish, MT 59937 -.
www.lakefiveresort.com/newedge/
Summary of Skills and Technical Achievements
Denver Wholesale Florists
10/02 – 10/05
UNIX System Administrator - Consultant
Helped convert from AIX 3.3 and Universe to a centralized processing system using AIX 5.1 and Sybase
for this large wholesale company and its 15 branches around the country. I was responsible for converting
the database, all UNIX system admin duties, setting up bar code scanners and writing the code to integrate
with their new software application. I also did some work on their web site, and helped setup the printers
and Lantronix devices. Was on-call UNIX System Admin, and network consultant.
Colorado University at Boulder
11/98 – 2/00
Programmer / UNIX Sys Admin - Consultant
Re-wrote the grants budgeting and accounting system using Symbion and UniData. Developed transaction
update systems to maintain the University's main accounting system using Peoplesoft. Performed data
conversion to the new grants accounting system, and setup users, printers, security, and login methods.
Setup and maintained the new UNIX Sun machine used to run the grants accounting system. Assisted with
the resolution of design & implementation issues. UNIX System admin for AIX & SUN O.S. systems.
Damocles Ventures / OGR / Air Age Inc.
11/97 to 3/00
UNIX System Admin / Network Security - Consultant
Provided network security analysis and support for this diverse Internet services provider. Assisted in ALL
UNIX sys admin functions, provided network security monitoring services. Setup and administered NFR
(Network Flight Recorder), a java/tcl based network status, logging, and alert system. Setup and
administered WAN/SANS for storage and retrieval of several large databases on the backend. Assisted in
web site admin functions, network configuration, secure disk mirroring, backup procedures, and performed
network penetration testing and security related fixes/patches. OGR.com was an on-line game review
magazine, owned by Air Age Inc., which received 1.5 million hits per day.
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
9/96 to 5/98
Remote Access Specialist - Contractor
Designed, developed, tested, and planned systems, network, security, access methods, and web sites for
remote access to BC/BS Intranet/Internet to be used for claims submission, marketing, telecommuters,
employee access, vendor access, Medicare data submission, provider management systems access, provider
reporting systems, eligibility systems, and automated claims adjudication systems. Installed Bay Networks
remote annexes for dial-up access, SONET, Radius as a secondary authentication system, and ActivCard
DES key tokens for employee authentication and NT domain access control. Installed various VPN
products, Firewall-1 for NT, and configured NAT for allowing secure remote access to various portions of
the Blue Cross Intranet. Installed and tested SSL using Netscape 3.51 server with Netscape CA and LDAP
through a firewall. Performed various UNIX system admin duties on AIX, SUN, HPUX, SCO, Linux, and
Redhat. Designed web based stress tests, and network monitoring agents. Developed web sites for
Medicare, Blue Cross Intranet, Internet, and for several departments within Blue Cross independently.
Installed and configured SNA 6000 LU6.2 links for mainframe access, built web based front ends, and
PHP/CGI mainframe access methods. Developed several configuration tools for Bay Networks remote
annexes & hubs. Designed and implemented web based network security configuration and monitoring
tools.
Inland Container (CORPORATE I.T.)
6/96 to 10/96
Web Page Designer / Intranet Site Developer - Contractor
Designed and developed the web site for Temple-Inland Corporate headquarters. Worked with IS,
Marketing, Environmental, and Human Resource Departments to build an Intranet/Internet web site.
Studied and tested various formats such as HTML, VRML, and SGML as well as various web servers,
browsers, and CGI interfaces. Integrated Word documents, and gathered material using a scanner. Put
bulletin boards, benefits packages, employee wellness programs, cafeteria menus, schedules, an employee
information database, project information, marketing material and power point presentations on-line. The
Intranet ran on an NT network with 7 servers using Microsoft IIS as the web server, Catapult as the proxy
server, and MS Access as the database.
149 Lakeside Blvd., Whitefish, MT 59937 -.
www.lakefiveresort.com/newedge/
