Summary

I have over 18 years of exp as a Windows Administrator. I have been working with Vmware since version 3.5 through 5.0 Vsphere. I hold current certification in all my technical disciplines. I am available to interview via Skpe any day,because of my current work schedue I will need a few days notice to do a onsite Fact to Face.

SKILLS

• Cloud Migration to Google Apps.
• Enterprise level IT experience Microsoft Windows environment. Expert knowledge of Windows Server
• Experience with PC over IP,TCP/IP, HTTP, POP3, SMTP, IMAP and LDAP protocols. Proficient in anti-spam administration
• Expert in server administration for mobile device administration Blackberry Enterprise Server, ActiveSync
• Proficient Symantec,Trend ,Mcafee and Norton antivirus systems
• Expert knowledge/troubleshooting skills for Active Directory, GPO, DNS, DHCP, and WINS.
• Proficient with clustering, disaster recovery, EMC, enterprise-level Veritas backup solutions.
• Experience with installing/maintaining VMware, Microsoft Virtual Servers and Sun Virtual Box
• Upgrade ESX host Vsphere 5 ESXI
• Excellent communications skills ability to interact with both technical and non-technical colleagues in a professional, tactical manner.
• Strong analytical and technical problem solving skills
• Ability to work either independently or in a team environment, depending on the task at hand - ability to adapt quickly to change.
• Create images using Vmwear,Ghost,Landesk and Symantec
• Install and configure Remote Administration using VMwear, Landesk, Damewear, Symantec and PCAnywhere.
• Create GPO to Lockdown PC and User via OU

CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS

• Server Related: Installation/maintenance of hardware/software Windows NT,2000,2008 2003 Server, MS Small Business server Exchange 2003 ,IIS and all of the Microsoft Office Suites
• Security: Experience with Check Point and Sonic Firewalls.
• Network Infrastructure: Expert in Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP WINS.
• Installed and administered VMware Servers and workstation in a Windows 2003 and 2008 environment.
• Participated in the build , configuration and installation of a Oracle Rack server
• Participated in the build and configuration of HP Blade servers
• Experienced in management of communications: TCP/IP, Ethernet, ISDN, DSL, Proxy Server
• Participated in the File and Print Migration from Novel to Windows
• Enabled and Link GPO's on the OU level preventing user from manipulating their desktop, accessing their CDrom drives, locking the account when 3 failed attempts were reached implementing complex passwords and etc...

CAREER EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior Windows, Vmware and LAN Administrator

• Configured and Implemented a Cloud Migration of Exchange to Google Apps
• Converted All the production Physical Server to Virtual Server
• Operating system installation, configuration, patching and upgrading 2000, 2003, XP, 2008 and Windows 7 , DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy management.
• Active Directory forest creation, management and troubleshooting
• Support VMware ESX3.5 and 4.0, ESXI Vsphere 5 in either a production or lab environment.
• Monitor and Manage Citrix server,Trend, McAfee Anti-virus and E-Policy Orchestrator, WSUS, SCCM, BES Blackberry Enterprise and Sharepoint
• Monitor and Manage Enterprise Veritas Netbackup environment
• Lead a team of diverse technical talents, provide guidance and accept accountability for the performance and reliability of various cross-platform applications and services, and ensure that system failures are restored in a timely manner, measured against SLAs
• Configure ,Support and Maintain Vranger server for VM backup
• Configure Support and Maintain Shavlink for patch management.

Confidential

Senior System Analyst

Serve as an Administrator in a Microsoft 2008 functional level 2003 Domain. My primary responsibility is to build and provide support to the Banks priority and industry standard applications. Provide support in the configuration of VMware server and ESX servers. Install and configure an Enterprise backup and Support for the bank clients and customers. Support, configure and maintain BlackBerry devices.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Includes analysis, design, development, implementation and testing of new features, product updates, or enhancements of company owned and/or licensed applications from vendors such as FIS/Metavante, Harland, Baker Hill, etc.
• Ensure production and test environments meet bank standards. Implement, audit and review authorized Bank Control and system parameter changes. Review FIS systems' pace changes and analyze business impact.
• Create and implement scripting for data management requests and to automated manual processes where appropriate.
• Work with management or project teams in the design of business rules, practices and business processes to support new products, system enhancements, or regulatory changes.
• Work with vendors to resolve system issues, coordinate upgrades, analyze new features and functionality, learn advanced system features, and act as primary contact for technical application problems that the end-users are unable to resolve.
• Work with end-users to determine needs and current business processes. Make recommendations for ways to improve efficiency, increase productivity, and lower costs.
• Supports or manages special projects as needed. These projects will relate to technical areas and sometimes extend beyond the position's normal job functions.

Confidential

Senior LAN Administrator

Serve as the lead specialist on LAN issues .Provide team coordination, direction and high level technical assistance to other LAN managers. Configure network hardware and software resources, such as servers, printers, Blackberries PDA, remote access system, etc. and provide protocol and connectivity support to developers of Oracle tests for the LAN.

Specific Responsibilities

• Daily review and monitoring of Event logs for the servers
• Assist with the Build VMware Farms.
• Monthly removal of terminated Blackberry users and deletion of pending messages
• Push patches, maintenance updates, and applying Service Packs.
• Upgrade software and Firmware on all Servers
• Monitor Backup data Trends to develop a cost analysis to purchase more storage
• DHCP monthly check on expired leases, hijacked leases, and health of process. Take corrective action
• DNS monthly check for duplicate addresses and health of process. Add/review reverse lookup zones
• WINS monthly check for duplicate addresses and health of process. Repair database and run consistency checks.
• ActiveSync monthly review and cleanup of inactive mobile devices using ActiveSync
• Disaster Recovery weekly check to confirm replication of data using DFS. Continuous evaluation of data throughput and relationship between mirrored data and replicated data.
• Run monthly reports on number of mailboxes, number of Active Directory accounts, number of Blackberry devices, using Cptrax and Dsrazor
• Weekly participation in network team meetings to collaborate with the group.
• Assist other team members to resolve issues
• Troubleshoot issues escalated by the Help Desk and ITLiason. Provide documentation for the Help Desk and ITLiason to follow for repeated issues and new systems.
• Participate on a 5 week rotating on-call system.
• Plan and participate in software and hardware migrations .
• Assist with Help Desk complex service calls for technical issues. Develop, monitor, and maintain utilities and procedures to perform periodic maintenance, backups, shutdowns, recoveries, and diagnostics
• Develop procedures for automating installation of network software via the network
• Review systems logs of the LAN for audit purposes and report suspicious activity to MDOT NOC.

Confidential

LAN Administrator

Responsible for LAN connectivity, training, help-desk support, security, back-up design and implementation, data transmission and storage, systems implementation

Specific Responsibilities

• Microsoft servers manage user accounts, rights and permissions, shared folders and network printers
• Monitor servers for performance optimization upgrade hardware and drivers as needed
• Install Veritas backup software. Design and implement the backup strategy to meet users needs
• Maintain Windows server and backup servers, and file/print servers.
• Provide technical support for deployment of Client's Active Directory infrastructure.
• Support, maintain and managed the deployed Enterprise-level infrastructure.
• Provide support and assistance in the deployment plan for 1800 sites to the Active Directory environment and provide continuing support and maintenance to the sites once migrated.
• Troubleshoot Windows 2003 software and server hardware issues related to the operation of the Client's Active Directory infrastructure.
• Provide third-level support to problem records opened by end-users and representatives.
• Build and recover Crashed severs.
• Configure RAID for fault Tolerance..

Confidential

LAN Admin

Server as Technical lead to the Sales staff. Primary responsibility was to implement new technology for new clients and provide support to Lanier home office existing clients. As well as maintain Lanier internal network.

Specific Responsibilities

Develop, monitor, and maintain utilities and procedures to perform periodic maintenance, backups, shutdowns, recoveries, and diagnostics.

Plan and participate in software and hardware migrations and lead field migration teams

Develop procedures for automating installation of network software via the network

Configured ,implemented and supported new business technical solutions

Configured ,implemented and supported Microsoft Small Business Server

Configured Network connection for Lanier Copiers

Configured Document Management solutions for Lanier Copiers.

Configure Secure printing with Duplexing

Configured VPN using sonic Firewall

Confidential

LAN Administrator

Serve as Lead LAN Administrator for the City of Baltimore Treasury Department. Primary responsibility was to support and Maintain custom configuration that allowed the client to process checks, create backup and index images.

Specific Responsibilities

• Build ,Configure install and maintain NT Primary and Backup Domain Controller.
• Assist Unisys with the Design and implementation of a High Speed Image capturing processing system.
• Give monthly reports of trend analysis
• Configured File and Print server
• Apply security on the Users Resources including Home directories
• Troubleshoot Network connectivity issues.
• Provided tier three support to Desktop personal
• Backup and Restore Data
• Audit directory for unauthorized access attempts
• Secure server for Remote access
• Help implement a Disaster recovery plan
• Configure Symantec PC anywhere for remote administration