Skills

• Virtual - Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Hyper-V virtualized servers and VMWare VCenter. Extensive knowledge with virtual live migrations and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008R2 and 2012.
• Programming - personal experience with both Basic, and C languages. Created sample programs with Visual Basic.
• LAN Installed, troubleshoot and maneuvered through different types of platforms. Developed login scripts .bat and .vbs to map drives, and add printers. These scripts were used in group policy and in user's individual policy, maintained Login security of workstations. Designed a network of 50 from the ground up from creating active directory to adding all user accounts and developed group policy.
• Security Installed and configured Symantec Endpoint Protection, CA E-trust and Web Security software from Symantec, Websense, Surfcontrol.
• Cabling - Understand network cabling and types of cabling and hardware and communication protocols.
• Experience with Novell and Microsoft NT, 2000, 2003, 2008 and 2012.
• Problem Solving - Keep up-to-date technically by observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
• Installed IP phones systems Vosky Certified Partner. Knowledge of the installation and setup of the 3CX phone system, Mitel, and Shoretel Phone system management experience.
• Self-starter and quick learner with excellent critical thinking skills.
• Strong people skills with the ability to get people motivated and keep them on task.

Experience

Confidential

System Administrator / IT Manager

• Manage Mitel VOIP phone system
• Perform Backups Symantec Backup Exec
• Administer and maintain VMware 5.1 environment
• Quote and Purchase all computers, servers, routers, switches
• Create and implement a system imaging solution
• Perform SAP installs
• Monitor T1, and Fiber connections between Czech Republic and US sites
• Active directory administration of Exchange, and Windows user Accounts
• Install all new PC's and Servers on a 60 PC and 6 server network
• Perform maintenance on all network servers, workstations and printers
• Setup, design and maintenance of company new B2B website
• Migration of Exchange users from US server to Czech server
• Assist with domain migration
• Confidential IT System Administrator / IT Manager, May 2011 November 2014
• Manage and train Network Support Technician
• Perform reviews and evaluations of direct reports
• Training and management of Network Support Technician
• Manage and setup of EMC Unisphere SAN as well as Dell Equalogic SAN
• Create information technology budget and create PO's for purchases
• Setup and maintain Citrix clients and software
• Migration from Citrix to Windows Terminal Server Environment
• Maintain and setup backup jobs with Symantec Backup Exec
• Monitor T1, and fiber connections between four locations
• Active directory administration of Exchange, and Windows user Accounts
• Install all new pc's and servers on a 185 pc and 30 server network with 29 virtual servers
• Perform maintenance on all network servers, workstations and printers
• Setup and maintenance of intranet company website
• Setup and maintenance of multiple SQL servers 2005 and 2008R2
• Installation of VMware 5.1 ESXi servers
• Setup of VCenter High Availability Cluster, and virtualized servers
• Extensive use and setup of Shavlik Netchk Protect
• Maintenance and setup of GFI E-mail Filter
• Migration to Websense email and web filter
• Install and configure Veeam Backups and replications to disaster site
• Setup and maintenance of Acronis Backup Recovery 11 Virtual Edition
• Installation and setup of HKPay payroll software
• Administer Syteline SQL Business software
• Installation and setup of imaging solution for network pc's
• Migrated Exchange from 2003 to 2010
• Administer Shoretel Phone system and 200 Phones across 4 sites
• Confidential, Network Administrator, June 2005 May 2011
• Log System event logs and fix any know issues with Microsoft products
• Maintain the backup system for AS/400 and all Windows server backups
• Monitor T1, and VPN between California, Kansas, Ohio, Wisconsin and Iowa
• Active directory administration of Exchange, and Windows user accounts
• Install all new pc's and servers on a 250 pc and 29 server network with 15 virtual servers
• Perform maintenance on AS/400 and all network servers
• JD Edwards experience
• Web server setup and maintenance of IIS6 and IIS7 web servers
• Setup and maintenance of 5 Exchange servers, 1 SQL server
• Installation of Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Hyper-V
• Extensive use and setup of Scriptlogic Desktop Authority, Patch Authority
• Maintenance and setup of Surfcontrol Web filter and email filter
• Installed and Setup IIS certificates for Websites and Exchange OWA
• Create customized OWA login pages available over HTTPS
• Installed and setup ADP PC Payroll and E-time
• Setup and creation Microsoft clustered HyperV environment
• Manage Datacore SANsymphony-V SAN
• Confidential Network Engineer, March 2005 June 2005
• Troubleshoot and repair many different kinds of business computer problems
• Custom build servers and pc's for many different businesses
• Perform new server installs and server migrations
• Administrate SQL, Exchange, file and terminal servers
• Confidential, Network Administrator, 2002- Feb 2005
• Troubleshoot and repair all 50 computers on network
• Custom build and order all new pc's
• Install and repair all types of network problems including cables, routers and switches
• Migrated network over from Novell to Microsoft Windows 2000
• Upgraded network from 2000 to 2003 Server