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Professional Summary

An energetic, self-motivated IT Professional with many years of experience in systems support and extensive experience administering Windows 2012/2008/2003 servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File/Print services and data backup. Expertise includes Microsoft clustering and load-balancing, IIS Web/FTP administration, Citrix XenApp/Presentation server and VMware administration. Knowledgeable in coding PowerShell scripts for automation and reporting. Possess strong troubleshooting skills and grasps new technology quickly. Have recently been assigned Linux server administration duties. Worked with multiple data centers and was part of an on call rotation that supported more than 500 servers in a 24X7 environment. On a consulting basis I interviewed job applicants to ascertain their technical skills.

Experience

Confidential

Systems Engineer/Administrator

  • Primary server support person in NYC headquarters. The NYC Server Data Center houses 100 servers, a mix of Windows 2012/2008/2003 and Linux servers.
  • Member of a 3-person team that supports several hundred geographically dispersed servers comprised of IIS Web/FTP, Clustered environments, Citrix XenApp/Presentation server farms, File/Print Share servers.
  • Administer and troubleshoot Active Directory group policies and login scripts.
  • Created and configured DFS namespace/replication services.
  • Primary Administrator of DNS, DHCP, WINS, and File/Print services for the NYC headquarters.
  • Perform virtual machines deployments and administration in the VMware 5.1 infrastructure environment.
  • Installed and configured VMware vSphere 5.1 in the RND environment.
  • Migrated file share and application servers to a SAN/Cluster environment in order to consolidate and reduce the number of servers.
  • Deploy code to IIS web servers and work with developers to troubleshoot issues.
  • Install, configure and support web applications
  • Provide sole management and maintenance of internal NYC IIS FTP and web sites.
  • Initiated and completed 30 web/FTP site migrations from physical to virtual servers.
  • Provide 3rd level support to the Desktop Support group.
  • Code PowerShell scripts for system maintenance, automation and reporting.
  • Perform daily backups using Brightstor Arcserve.
  • Installed and configured a Citrix MetaFrame Presentation server farm. This farm was used to publish the Microsoft Axapta application for which Microsoft bestowed their 2008 Microsoft Dynamics Customer Excellence Award for Excellence in Multinational Implementation.
  • Installed and configured a Citrix Secure Gateway.
  • Installed, configured and maintain Microsoft Cluster Services and a NLB Cluster.
  • Monitor, configure and maintain an HP MSA 1000 SAN.
  • Write documentation related to the installation, administration, and maintenance of various server environments.
  • Utilize Altiris Deployment Solution to capture and deploy server images.
  • Implementing Linux Apache web site migrations to upgrade and consolidate servers.
  • Utilize Puppet to automate deployment and maintain system configuration.

Systems Administrator

  • Performed all domain administrative tasks in the 15 server Windows/Netware environment.
  • Responsible for server maintenance and daily backups across the entire domain.
  • Managed the support of 500 PCs located in the main branch and its satellite offices. Including monitoring of service request queue to insure timely response.
  • Interviewed job applicants to evaluate their technical skills to perform the duties of a desktop support specialist and made recommendations to upper management.
  • Supervised and assisted desktop support specialists.
  • Responsible for the domain's WINS, and File/Print services.
  • Performed migrations and upgrades of servers. Including a migration of a Novell NetWare environment to a Windows NT based system and Novell NetWare bindery to NetWare NDS.
  • Restructured Windows NT domains to implement a Master Domain Model.
  • Setup and maintained WINS server for TCP/IP connectivity.
  • Organized and implemented Y2K solutions for all servers and workstations.
  • Redesigned NDS tree.
  • Utilized Zenworks to rollout applications and restrict desktop alteration.

Network Administrator:

  • Performed server maintenance in Novell NetWare 4.11 and Windows NT 4.0 environment.
  • Maintained and upgraded PCs in a 100 user environment.
  • Troubleshot and supported all hardware and software.
  • Set-up and maintained user domain and NDS accounts.
  • Installed, configured and maintained networked printers.
  • Converted network from a Castelle print server based network to a HP Jetdirect printing system.
  • Installed and configured hardware components such as network cards, modems, hard drives, CD-ROMs, and a CD-ROM server.
  • Maintained hardware and software inventories. Rewired, labeled, and charted patch cables.
  • Had sole responsibility of the network, consisting of 100 PCs and 3 servers, for a period of four months. Additional duties included, running the daily backup, evaluation, and purchase of computer equipment.

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