Personal Information

Full name: Emil Waldersten
Present Adress: Norrskensbacken 5, 146 00, Tullinge, Sweden
Date of Birth: 1982-10-19

Phone number: +46 70 717 01 28
Faxnumer: +46 8 720 55 56
Email Adress: emil@waldersten.net
Website: www.waldersten.net

Educations

Education name: Multimedia Education - Technology

Period of time: 2001-08-01 -> 2004-06-01
Level of education: College
Education details:

The "Multimedia Education & Technology" program was started in 1993, as the result of a collaborative effort between Stockholm University (Department of Education) and Linköping University (Media Technology Department).

consists of a 3 year interdisciplinary course of study (120 credit points), which is rooted in the social sciences with a focus on new communication technology.

The goal of the curriculum is to develop in the student (both in theory and practice) analytical and critical skills, regarding the production and use of digital media technology, while at the same time augmenting knowledge and understanding of the human being, as a creative and communicative individual within a socio-cultural context.

Education name: Social sciences - Multimedia

Period of time: 1998-08-01 -> 2006-06-01
Level of education: Gymnasium
Education details:

Social sciences - Multimedia is a gymnasium level Social sciences 3 year long education with a multimedia twist. The education gives basic Social sciences points which means after attending it you have all core subjects for entering college completed.

On top of that it has lots of media subjects such as webdesign, movie making, animation, programming, etc. The students where often given the opportunity to combine all this in projects also involving the Social sciences subjects.

Current Employments

Job title: Level 1 sysadmin

Period of time: 2007-12-01 -> present
Employer: Levonline / Servage

Job description:
I work mainly with systems development, maintenance, migration and consolidation on Linux and Windows. I also handle all infrastructure based primarily on HP procurve switches, routers and OpenBSD firewalls. I also personally handle larger scale custom installations for external clients.

Previous Employments

Job title: Level 2 sysadmin

Period of time: 2006-01-01 -> 2008-12-01
Employer: Levonline / Servage

Job description:
After working at Levonline's support for about 6 months, i got promoted to working with the system and infrastructure. My duty's where changed from first-line to second line support of the more advanced problems that customers ran into. Besides that I work with different kind of projects on improving the system. These consists of both hardware and software development but also the maintenance of the system on daily basis. As part of a team of 2 administrators i was eventually expected to understand and be able to fix all problems related to the system consisting of some 200 servers with various functions serving about 10.000 customers.

Job title: End customer support

Period of time: 2005-08-01 -> 2006-01-01
Employer: Levonline

Job description:
Employment as support personnel at Levonline web hosting consisted mainly of talking to customers via telephone or e-mail, making sure they understood how to use the services they bought. These services where normally different kind of e-mail systems, web publishing, code issues, etc.

Job title: Consultant

Period of time: 2001-04-01 -> 2005-06-01
Employer: EW Consulting

Job description:
As a consultant in my own company i helped people with every and all computer issues they had. My goal was always to be able to assist the customer in every computer related aspect which of course led to a big pool of general knowledge.

I also spent allot of time developing websites to my customers. I mainly worked with the PHP / MySQL systems and also did all the graphical design work in programs like Adobe Photoshop, illustrator, etc.

Working like this, I also felt i got a good handle on customer relations and the general aspect of the service concept.

Job title: Technician

Period of time: 2001-03-01 -> 2001-06-01
Employer: Tumba Gymnasium

Job description:
I got this job from the gymnasium education i attended on a project basis. The goal was to spend a certain amount of time setting up / repairing their computer park based on the Macintosh systems.

Other merits

Merit title: Company founder

Period of time: 2001-04-01 -> 2005-06-01

Merit description:
I started a company called EW Consulting with the help of some people i knew. This gave me experiences in areas such as accounting, advertising, customer relations, etc. It was a fun thing to try out as it gave some perspective to being an employee in my opinion.

Computer experience

Server software

Apache (php with mods, asp, cgi, suexec, mod_jk, etc), administration
Postfix / Sendmail / Procmail, administration
Tomcat, administration
IIS, administration
MySQL server, administration
MSSQL server, administration
Mailman, administration
Courier-imap, administration
VMware systems deployment, administration

Computer security

Iptables on linux system
Packetfilter on BSD
OpenVPN on linux / BSD
SSH protocol
Cisco PIX configuration

Network administration

TCP/IP advanced understanding
Iptables/packetfilter routing and natting
Vlan administration, deployment
Hardware implementation
VPN systems (openvpn)
Basic routing

Databases

Access, administration
MySQL, administration
MySQL, development
ODBC, administration
ODBC, programming
SQL-Server, administration

Computer software, general competence

Access, usage
Excel, usage
Internet/Intranet, research
PowerPoint, usage
Word, usage
WordPerfect, usage
Works, usage

Graficsoftware

3D StudioMAX, modeling, animation
Corel Draw, usage
Director, programming, animation
Illustrator, usage
ImageReady, usage
InDesign, usage
PageMaker, usage
Photoshop, advanced usage
QuarkXpress, usage

Operative systems

Dos, usage
MacOS, OSX, usage
Windows 2000 / 2003 Server, administration
Windows 3.x, usage
Windows 95/98, administration
Windows Me, administration
Windows XP, administration
Linux, administration
BSD, administration

Programming languiches

HTML, development
Java-script, basic development
Lingo, development
Php, advanced development
SQL, advanced development

Programming tools

BBedit, usage
Dreamweaver, advanced usage
FrontPage, usage
VIM, advanced usage

Other software

SPCS Administration, usage

Languishes

Swedish - Fluent verbal / written
Danish - Good understanding
English - Close to fluent verbal / written
Norwegian - Very good understanding
German - Basic verbal / written

Drivers license

I have a class B drivers license and have access to a car for driving within work.