TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Technology and Tools: NetIQ\NOC admin DOS & PowerShell VPN HW & SW based Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Windows 95 - Win 10 Zimbra email appliance TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, AD IOS OS s Cisco Routers & Switches Internet Explorer 5.0-10.0 Windows Imaging\deployments McAfee Antivirus HP Open View W2k-2012R2 Std-Ent Server Norton Corporate Antivirus IIS 4.0-8.5 Exchange 5.0- 2013 VNC Server\Viewer Partition Magic 9.0 Terminal Server & RDS NetApp & EMC SAN Microsoft Window Phone 8\10 VMware Horizon View Egenera PAN Manager IRIS & Observer\TippingPoint SMS Lite SCO UNIX Lite Linux\CentOS Microsoft VDI Veritas BackupExec 8.9-10.0 Mitel 3300 Administration Citrix MetaFrame Presentation server 4.0 Veeam & vRanger MS Hyper-V\Virtual Server SharePoint Server\WSS\Foundation 03-13 Symantec Endpoint Protection SCCM 2007\2012 ISA Server\TMG Server VMware ESX 3.x, 4.x, 5.x MS VMM and DPM Solarwinds Orion Microsoft OWA GFI Mail Security & Essentials Veeam Backup and Replication

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential - Hillsboro, Oregon

Senior Windows Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Dell Servers and Hardware
• Active Directory, IIS, TCP\IP, DNS
• VMware ESX 4.x, 5.x
• Microsoft Cluster Server, SQL 2008, 2012
• Microsoft SCOM 2007, 2012, SCCM 2007, 2012
• Fiber SAN attached Storage, PowerShell and batch scripting
• Windows Server 2003\2008R2\Windows 2012R2

Confidential - Norwalk, California

AD\Sr. Systems Administrator\Operations Analyst

Responsibilities:

• HP Servers and HardwareMicrosoft SharePoint 2013 Foundation
• Windows Server 2008R2\Windows 7
• Active Directory\ TCP/IP networking
• BMC ADDM.\BMC ADDM formal
• Microsoft SQL 2008R2
• HP TippingPoint
• Oracle Enterprise Manager
• Oracle ZFS Monitor
• Zimbra and Sophos Virtual appliances

Confidential - Buena Park, California

Sr. Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Dell PowerEdge R810, M1000E chassis & M600\610 bladesMicrosoft Exchange 2003, 2007, 2010, & lite 2013 exposure
• Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008 and 2012
• Active Directory\ TCP/IP networking
• PowerShell v3.
• Lite Linux\CentOS administration
• Avocent KVM
• Microsoft SharePoint 2003, 2007, 2010 and 2013
• Microsoft SQL 2005, 2008 & 2012
• VMWare ESX 3.5, 4.0 and 5.0
• System Center 2012, DPM, VMM, Hyper - V
• NetApp FAS2020, EMC AX4 & AX150 \Unisphere

Confidential - Santa Ana, California

Sr. Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Worked with a team supporting, troubleshooting, monitoring, repairing and other day - to-day tasks associated with maintaining the stability, availability and reliability of server environments.Configured, managed, maintained and continuously improved server, application and database monitoring.
• Actively participated in support team meetings identifying and implementing improvements to processes and procedures.
• Participated in the on-call rotation for production support and all night priority 1 calls.
• Acted as escalation point to engage and manage all required vendor and external technical resources to effectively troubleshoot issues.
• Acted as a subject matter expert in Windows operating systems and tools providing support to various other teams within the organization.
• Strong understanding ofActive Directory, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP and WINS.
• Strong experience working withclustered systems, virtual server technology (e.g. VMware, Hyper-V)and basic Scripting.
• Hands-on servermanagement, server monitoring and troubleshootingexperience.

Confidential - Irvine, California

Sr. Systems Engineer\Hands on IT Manager

Responsibilities:

• Performed tasks daily using Windows Server 2003 & 2008, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP.Deployed an Iron Mountain appliance for Redundant offsite Backups
• Managed and maintain multiple desktops and servers (120+) hands on. Optiplex, & Power Edge Models
• Deployed Office 2003 and 2003, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
• Deployed an Altiris appliance in a pilot program for Syamtec using a version of Dell Management Console.
• Maintained IIS 5.0, 6.0 and the two Company Intranets of both QSS and AFS
• Worked with Spiceworks to track ticket requests of our 120+ users.
• Performed daily customizations to the Mitel 3300 as well as the CCM.
• Deployed Symantec Endpoint Protection across the entire desktop and server infrastructure and retired Trend Micro.
• Deployed, mailprotector, Barracuda, Sonic walls (TZ170 & PRO - 1260), and a Faxfinder Appliance for 120+ users.

Confidential -Torrance, California

Sr. Windows Infrastructure Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performed tasks daily using DNS, Clustering, IIS, Citrix, Web Apps, and Active Directory in a 1000+ server environment.Deployed CommVault iDataAgent for SharePoint and created automated backup recovery solutions via the GUI and STSADM
• Managed and maintain multiple virtual servers across two data centers via VMWare Virtual Center 2.5.0
• Deployed Repliweb replication for code promotion across Toyota Enterprise Web Servers.
• Deployed Windows 2008 server and 2008 Terminal Services, along with TS Remote APP and TS remote Web access.
• Maintained IIS 5.0, 6.0, and 7.0 servers in multiple load balanced environment
• Worked with SCOM 2007 to deploy SharePoint 2007 agents to our multiple SharePoint 2007 Farms.
• Deployed Microsoft Best Practices Analyzer for SharePoint and performed other STSADM administrative tasks
• Participated in multiple other smaller project plans and system builds

Confidential - Columbus, Ohio

Sr. System\Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Managed, configured and maintained our Citrix MetaFrame Presentation server 4.0 Farm and all forms of client interconnectivity.Deployed Symbol wireless MC 9090’s, MC 9060’s, MC 4090’s and Unicenter PT 630’s & trained all staff on scanner configurations and maintenance.
• Managed and maintained a variety of Cisco equipment including Cisco Catalysts 500’s, 2811, 2960, 3650, 3750’s and Linksys wireless a\b\g and n routers\switches.
• Assisted in the development of technical specifications for in house inventory control software for UPC scanning
• Deployed and conducted Wireless surveys, network discoveries, managed the racking and stacking and created full rack diagrams via Visio.
• Provided technical support for WMS {Warehouse Management System} in preparation for our SAP ERP 6.0 migration.
• Deployed and configured Microsoft Active Sync, Microsoft CE and Windows Mobile OS on Symbol Wireless Devices.
• Monitored our Cisco MDS 9216i and EMC SAN CX3-20 equipment as required.
• Deployed Blackberry client, Bartender barcode software, Symantec Anti-Virus, UPS WorldShip, VNC, & spyware\rootkit and firewall software.
• Managed and ensured optimal server performance, via disk optimizations, re-indexing, defragmenting and registry edits, etc...
• Diagramed full network environment, complete with all name and IP information via Visio 2003.
• Conducted testing and deployment of Unicenter Desktop and Server Management on both VMWare and Windows Virtual Server.
• Deployed and configured Dell laptop models D510, D600, D620 and D630 along with Cisco VOIP phones 7912 and 7940’s
• Responsible for inventory and reports on all network resources as well and Event and SQL log monitoring.
• Deployed backup plans and disaster recovery strategies for SharePoint via stadamin and servers via Veritas Netbackup.
• Deployed and configured multiple SharePoint 2007 websites and related web-parts for various clients.
• Deployed maintained and configured multiple Scanner mobile laptop carts with printers, RF scanners and wireless VPN configurations.
• Deployed DNS\DHCP and GPO’s in a Windows 2003 AD environment.

Confidential - Dayton, Ohio

Sr. Windows Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Maintained multiple Domain Controllers and their corresponding services, in a pure Windows 2003 Native Mode AD.Deployed Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.01 and deployed all server updates and service packs.
• Managed and maintained user and service account creation as well as any access to both SharePoint 2003 and 2007 environments.
• Provided technical support for the old SharePoint 2003 environment, to include SQL 2000, IIS 5.0 and BizTalk 2004 and its related ftp site.
• Migrated all SharePoint 2003 accounts from the Corp Domain to our Extranet Domain.
• Deployed and configured multiple SharePoint 2003 and 2007 websites and related web-parts for various clients.
• Managed, saw to and ensured optimal server performance, via disk optimizations, re-indexing, defragmenting and registry edits, etc.
• Diagramed full network environment, complete with all name and IP information via Visio 2003.
• Conducted SQL 2005 re-indexing and defragmentation operations as well as created database maintenance plans
• Responsible for inventory and reports on all network resources as well and Event and SQL log monitoring.
• Deployed backup plans and disaster recovery strategies for all our Domain Controllers.
• Deployed maintained and configured our ISA 2006 Firewall solution, along with an ISA 2006 disaster recovery and backup plan.
• Employed multiple utilities\applications such as, Microsoft Defender, MacAfee Antivirus, Diskeeper 10.0, MS Office 2003.

Confidential - Columbus, Ohio

Windows Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Management and administration of Windows operating systems in large, complex systems environments. Employed exceptional customer support and communications skills. Carried out hands-on systems management and administration of midrange systems in large scale (100+ server) environments.
• Documented complex problem resolution summaries and repetitive tasks. Continuously employed exceptional troubleshooting and problem resolution skills on a daily basis. Employed expertise with day-to-day systems management and administration, including proactive monitoring and capacity planning. Engaged in hands-on operations and support of complex TCP/IP networks. Provided strong Active Directory knowledge and experience working within the Confidential s complex technical environments. Employed outstanding detailed technical writing and documentation skills in the company wide remediation project.

Confidential - Dayton, Ohio

Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Managed and configured a multi-tiered application farm of some over 30 financial applications. Maintained knowledge of and implemented a broad set of Microsoft and 3rd party software in the day to day operations. These included Microsoft Windows 2000/2003 server, Novell Server 4/5, Microsoft Clustering 2000/2003, MS IIS 5.0/6.0, MS SQL 7.0/2000, Citrix MetaFrame XP/3.0, Virtual Server 2005, VMWare 4.5.1, and MS Project 2003. Skill sets employed also included Scripting, System Monitoring, Networking {TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc}, System Security, Hardware maintenance {HP /Compaq Proliant} and Project Management. Incidents and tickets were managed through Peregrine. Was also responsible for the documentation of the Disaster Recovery Plans for all Vendor application support applications.

Confidential - Dayton, Ohio

Sr. Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Maintained three Exchange 2003 servers, one MOM server, three load balanced Terminal Servers and three Domain controllers in an Active directory environment.Deployed Double Take replication for all Production Servers on a backup network and the remote hot site.
• Managed and maintained two terabyte pods via Compaq arrays one connected as the Veritas backup to disk.
• Provided technical direction for the Jr. System Administrator in multiple areas of IT maintenance and administration.
• Migrated all Printers and queues from a Windows 2000 File and Print server to a Windows 2003 File and Print Server.
• Re-engineered the corporate Active Directory Infrastructure and rebuilt key domain controllers to conform to corporate policy.
• Troubleshot all directory replication across two remote networks.
• Responsible for all Group Policies and logon scripts and their implementation via active directory.
• Deployed Microsoft Base Line Security Analyzer for all network systems.
• Employed multiple utilities and applications such as Ghost, Microsoft Anti-spyware, WSUS, MacAfee Antivirus, Diskeeper 10.0, MS Office 2003.

Confidential - Columbus, Ohio

Site Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrated a high level knowledge of the server and network environments including software applications being used.Provided guidance and served as a mentor for technology and group processes.
• Took ownership of issues, verified solutions were complete and appropriate and worked to distribute the solutions to all Enterprise Site Engineering teams.
• Provided intermediate to advanced level technical direction for team members and other support groups.
• Troubleshot hardware problems effectively and facilitated resolutions.
• Responsible for racking and stacking of server and networking technology equipment along with cable and label management according to standards set forth.
• Demonstrated an ability to follow inventory and asset management standards and to provide supporting documentation to responsible parties.
• Employed general project management knowledge with ability to work alone or in a team environment.

Confidential - Los Angeles, CA

IT Service Manager, Sr. Systems Administrator\ Network Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Established and documented all SLA’s and req’s of all departmental processes and procedures According to the MOFManaged Network Infrastructure- Cisco & 3COM Routers, Switches, Hubs, and system wide fiber & CAT 5/6 cabling
• Maintained 55+ insurance industry applications, from our SQL-Based LOB App (ZeBU GA)
• Responsible for Configuration Management & occasional purchase recommendations for all MIS\IT related items
• Implemented & maintained the security and reporting generation and control and processes recommended by Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
• Managed SUS Update Server, Network Security & Monitoring in conjunction with ISA Server, Video Surveillance, Security Patches, MBSA, etc.
• Implemented policies and GPO’s for employee use of internet and e-mail, utilizing Anti-Spyware applications such as Pest Patrol, Spybot, Ad-aware, & Microsoft.
• Performed and implemented Network wide Server & Host level backup strategy and disaster recovery procedures and documentation.
• Deployed remote server management via terminal services, remote desktop & Group Policy Management Console
• Core competencies include end user, procurement & inventory control and Client Relationship Management.
• Designed and implemented a database to track network equipment, computers and software, co-managed the Audix phone system.

Confidential - Los Angeles, CA

Microsoft SQL DBA\ Assistant System Administrator & Network Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Independent consultant maintaining, creating and administering Marshall School of Business development and production databases. Design, analyze and develop SQL stored procedures, cursors and extended stored procedures.
• Focused on database normalization, optimization, data scrubbing, security and database backup and recovery.
• Secondary administration of Microsoft Access databases and Windows 2000 Server and network.

Confidential - Los Angeles, CA

Sr. Systems Administrator\ Network Support Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Independent consultant for small to mid sized business, implementing Exchange 2000, Group Policy and Active Directory Mixed Mode. Accountable for company-wide W2K Domain, W2K Servers, W2k Pro-Clients & workstations and network printers. Directed and managed W2k Domain Administration, Backups, User Accounts, and Client Technical Support/. Performed impromptu security check of servers and networks to verify adequate virus protection and compliance with corporate procedures. Performed the Design, migration and implementation of small to mid sized Window NT 4.0 network to a W2K Active Directory network.
• Acquisition and installation of hardware, software and equipment based on customer objectives and future plans.
• Software, server, PC and hardware configurations, support, and troubleshooting for existing network & SQL databases.

Confidential - El Segundo, CA

Sr. Network Engineer, Systems and Database Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Performed remote administration of several hundred Windows 2000 advanced servers, and Windows 2000 professional workstations to include the NT 4.0 and Citrix MetaFrame suite of products.Managed and administered Microsoft Windows 2000 Cluster Services for SQL 2000 & 7.0, designed for the redundancy and automatic fail-over and recovery of our commercially clustered N+1 production Web tier.
• Managed in the construction and administration of an enterprise class server room, to include Cat-5 cabling, 60 + Dell racked servers, NIC’s, Cisco routers 2500 & 2600, Cisco Local Director 416, PIX Firewall, 3-COM & Cisco backbone and switches, Dell power vaults 630F, 650F, Dell SAN implementing Dell’s 130T and their associated 51F fiber channel switches & the 35F fiber bridge.
• Provided on call 24/7 support for over 250 users, resolving connection issues, e-mail issues, dial-in problems, software and hardware failures.
• Managed corporate project plans for Carparts to include the upgrade of the Dell NT 4.0 SAN to Windows 2000 Dell SAN 4.0.23.
• Employed Dell storage consolidation, HP open view, Qlogic-config, Data supervisor, data agent, SCSI and RAID technologies while performing, BIOS and firmware updates.
• Designed and installed an enterprise class web cluster, managing the migration from NT 4.0 implementing IIS 4.0 to Windows 2000 Active Directory implementing IIS 5.0, for scaling, load balancing via Cisco local director, & Arrowpoint spanned across a 6 n-tier N+1 environment, all monitored by Web Trends, NetIQ, and SpotLight on SQL.
• Implemented backup and recovery procedures and system backups via NT backup and Veritas 8.0-8.6.
• Managed domain wide NT user accounts, the assigning of user rights and the application of appropriate NTFS and share level securities.
• Configured and administered, DNS, DHCP and WINS on a hybridized Windows 2000 active directory and NT 4.0 network domain.
• Administered monitored and maintained Microsoft VPN, terminal services and manager.
• Managed MIS/IT technical accounts, within our network operations center {NOC}, Navisite.
• Conducted meetings and managed documentation and project plans, relating to MIS/IT maintenance and infrastructure.

Confidential - Campbell, Ca

Sr. Network\ Systems Specialist and Database Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installed and configured enterprise class servers implementing SCSI and RAID technology to include periodic firmware updates.Configured and setup Microsoft NT 4.0 Enterprise Edition Cluster Servers designed for automatic fail-over and redundancy of clusterable applications.
• Coordinated and organized product installation teams and supervised and performed customized product installations of complex database and web based applications at sites across the U.S.
• Co-Authored technical manuals that I personally implemented in technical workshops conducted at customer sites across the nation.
• Configured and maintained the companies’ product demonstration websites using IIS 4.0, which entailed the coordination and administration of complex Staffware workflow software.

Confidential - Long Beach, Ca

Sr. Systems & Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Create, implement and maintain user profiles.Configure and maintain all high-end workstations in the Engineering area.
• Install and update needed software on all servers and high-end workstations.
• Maintain Internet access and Mail Max email software.
• Maintain FTP server for intranet.
• Maintained Novell and Unix servers for network inter O.S. operability.

Confidential - City of Industry

MIS\IT Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Provided LAN administration, performed equipment/ software installations, troubleshooting user support, security administration.

Confidential - Brookings- Oregon

IT Consultant\ Network & PC Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Design and configured company LAN\WAN, and administer infrastructure for local and remote servers and PC’s.

Confidential - Miramar, Ca

RP E-4 Petty Officer 3rd Class\ Network & PC Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the repair and maintenance of 500+ desktop and laptop computers with Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Win 95, and DOS

Confidential - Santa Monica, Ca

Network\ Hardware & PC Support

Responsibilities:

• Installed and maintained computer hardware and peripheral devices, software applications, and LAN\network access.