Claude M. SCHRADER
Geospatial Analytics and Cartographic Design
claude@claudeschrader.com
https://www.claudeschrader.com
Skills
Software: Adobe Illustrator, ArcGIS Desktop, ENVI, Leaflet, Mapbox, QGIS
Programming Languages: CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Shell Scripting, R, SQL
Database Technologies: MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, Oracle, PostGIS, PostgreSQL, Redis
Education
May 2019 Professional Science Master’s in GIS, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
May 2004 Bachelor of Science in Information Systems , Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Experience
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (https://www.temple.edu)
November 2018 - Present, Research Assistant
* Downloaded and organized satellite imagery of the study area from multiple sources
* Used ENVI to evaluate the quality, clarity, and cloud cover of potential images
* Stacked images from different bands to create one image containing multiple bands of data using R
* Applied R scripts to normalize, mask clouds, and mosaic multiple images
The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA (http://www.wistar.org)
October 2015 - January 2018, Linux System Administrator
* Consolidated legacy virtualization environments into VMware vSphere 6.5 with vSAN
* Installed and managed Oracle 12c for a scientific application
* Configured and updated Ansible Playbooks to manage base configuration of Linux servers
* Managed a 6 node EMC Isilon consisting of over 700TB of storage
* Migrated a 432 CPU HPC Cluster from Rocks Cluster Manager, CentOS 6.5, and Sun Grid Engine to Bright Cluster
Manager, CentOS 7, and Slurm Workload Manager
* Managed fibre channel, SAS, and iSCSI SAN storage from Dell, Fujitsu and ACNC
* Managed redundant Sonicwall firewalls, HP switches, and Pulse Secure VPN
* Decommissioned a legacy Openstack cluster and migrated services to VMware
* Supervised migrating all services out of a legacy Server Room
* Implemented a tape-based Isilon backup system using a Crossroads Strongbox
* In-person and email-based support for Scientific users
Telvue Corporation, Mount Laurel, NJ (https://www.telvue.com)
July 2013 - October 2015, Devops Engineer
* Collaborated with developers to plan improvements to existing Chef workflow
* Designed and managed a high-availability data center network
* Created a high-availability cluster of Juniper SRX550 firewalls
* Researched and implemented a 3 node EMC Isilon for fast access to HD video
* Managed a Linux KVM infrastructure of 60 Virtual Machines across 4 hypervisors
* Migrated Virtual Machines into an oVirt install running on a 4 node HP Bladesystem
* Supported a diverse Multicast IPTV network including equipment from Harmonic, Elemental Technologies, Wowza, and
internal tools
* Provisioned and managed HLS, RTMP, and Silverlight streams with Akamai
* Managed a cluster of 5 Elemental Live transcoders