A Computer Tech And Tutor: Jason Hohmann

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Do you need computer help for your home or business?
Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS x Tutoring, Configuration, and/or Repairs
Backups, data and system recovery. Networking wireless and wired. Unix, Linux Windows system administration and server setup.
Virus, spy-ware removal, and mal-ware removal Tune ups to help your computer(s) run faster
Upgrades and custom built computers.
Any questions - or if you need a rough estimate over the phone - call or text message Jason, anytime night or day, at 503-709-1170.
24 hour house calls to your home or business!

Jason's Specific Areas Of Expertise Include:

• Linux (Fedora, Gentoo, Slackware, Ubuntu,  Debian): Installation, configuration & administration on X86, Sparc and PowerPC platforms
• Microsoft Windows Domain Controller: Setup, configuration, administration & networking
• Microsoft Windows (NT. 9X, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, 7): Installation, configuration, administration & customization
• Mac OSX 10.X:  Installation, configuration, networking & administration
• Open Source Software (Linux, Windows, Macintosh, Solaris,  & BSD): Configuring, building, testing  & installing 
• Networks (Firewall, Gateway/Routers, NAT , Hubs, LAN, WAN, and Switches): Set-up, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance & optimization
• Device Drivers: Installation and configuration (Troubleshooting conflicts on windows)
• Sun Solaris 6-9 & OpenBSD on Sparc & x86 hardware: installation, configuration, administration
• TCP/IP & UDP networking: (Linux, Unix, Windows, Mac OS X Solaris, & BSD)
• Networking Tools:  trace, route,  ifconfig, nmap, dhclient, netstat, ping, netstatp tcpview, tracert, tcpview, tcpdump, ethereal, wireshark, etherape, ipchains, and iptables
• Sun Sparc PROM: setup and configuration
• PC BIOS/CMOS: setup and configuration
• Other Tools: (Microsoft Office, Appleworks, Openoffice, Gimp and Open Source Linux/Unix tools)
• Automation & Shell Scripting: (sh, bash, ksh)
• Network Daemons:  xinetd/inetd, OpenSSH, Samba, telnetd, ftpd, rsyncd, apache, postfix, dhcpd, X windows
• Compiling (GCC GNU Compiler Collection, Formally GNU C Compiler)  SUN Pro compiler suite and Jumpstart PC (Intel) and Sun Sparc Hardware): Compiling software on a variety of platforms
• Familiarity & Some Experience With: NFS, AFS, CUPS, appletalk, netatalk, gated, honeyd, syslog, logsurfer, MYSQL, phpmyadmin, C/C++ , Java, Intel assembly language, SunJumpstart, ghost, sun jumpstart, Cisco CBOS, Scripting: perl, csh

Interpersonal Skills:

• Strong communication skills; the ability to communicate clearly with non-experts
• Experience working one on one with people dealing with technical support and customer service
• Facilitating sessions to teach how to work with different operating systems and software packages

Work Experience:      

Independent Consultant, Portland, OR  (2003 – Present):

• Recommend and assembled personal computer configurations
• Setup: LAN’s, Firewalls, Networks, Routers, Gateways, Hubs, and Switches
• LAN/WAN planning and installation for organizations
• Built, installed, secured, configured, and administered diverse computing environments
• Installed hardware & software
• Operating systems Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora and Mandrake, Gentoo, Yellow dog Slack ware ) Windows (9X, 2000, XP, 2003 Server, Vista, And 7)
• Troubleshooting problems with networks, software & hardware
• Testing and installation of software & software
• Testing Hardware Device/Software applications on Windows NT/XP/2000/2003/Vista, 7, Mac OS X and Linux for compatibility
• Tutored clients with using their equipment and software

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 1999-2002
Unix login team member, Information Technology Central Services:

• On a team maintaining over 40 Unix servers (Sun Solaris 2.x), providing the primary
• LAN/WAN planning and installation for organizations
• Built, installed, secured, configured, and administered diverse computing environments Unix login shell environment for the entire university community of over 40,000 students and faculty
• Building, installing, testing and maintaining (Open Source) software
• Installed hardware
• Maintained the availability of 200 plus software applications while continually assessing security, conducting data back-ups
• Upgrading out of date hardware

University of Michigan, Business School, Ann Arbor, MI 1999–2000
Unix, PC, Macintosh Desktop Support:

• Provided user support for Sun Solaris 2.6, Windows NT, printing services
• Troubleshooting & tutoring various software packages and business applications
• Performed hardware upgrades on desktop machines
• Configured laptops for wireless Internet

Completed Education:

Computer courses completed at Washtenaw County Community
College, Ann Arbor, MI, 1999-2001:

• UNIX tools and scripts
• UNIX Systems Administration
• Introduction to programming in C++
• PC Assembly Language
• Business Computer Systems

Computer Courses Completed at Portland Community College & Portland State University Portland, Oregon 2007-2010:

• Intro to C programming
• Object Oriented Programming in C++
• Data structures in C++
• Intro to PERL programming
• Computer Systems Programming I
• Computer Systems Programming II
• Linux networking with TCP/IP
• Network security with TCP/IP
• Windows 2003 Server administration for Domain Controllers
• Computer Ethics
• Computer engineering and software design
• Basic computer engineering and circuit design