SUMMARY:

• Working as an IT consultant for over 16 years. Specializing in migration from XP to Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. Managing the day to day operations of the implementation of windows 7,8.1,10, CB, CBB, LTSB into a production environment from 200 to 400 k users. Created Operational and Readiness Guides for the implementation of Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10, SQL2012 - 14 and 2016, Server2012 R2 and Server2016TP4. Certified in the most recent Microsoft technologies including Windows 7, SCCM 2007, Configuration
• Manager 2012R2, SCCM 1607, MDOP, Server 2008,2012R2, 2016 and Virtualization-MedV 2.0.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• SCCM
• Solution Architecture
• IT Management
• Administration
• Automation
• Windows Server
• Servers
• Active Directory
• VMware
• Group Policy
• HP
• Troubleshooting
• Windows 7
• Virtualization
• VMware ESX
• Altiris
• Integration
• Deployment
• Testing
• Windows
• Requirements Analysis
• SOA
• Operating Systems
• Business Requirements
• Hardware
• Proposal Writing
• Backup Exec
• Laptops
• System Administration
• IT Service Management
• Hyper-V
• Workstations vSphere
• Software Installation
• Network Administration
• ACE
• IT Strategy
• Application Virtualization
• Cloud Computing
• Architecture
• Planning
• Documentation
• Consultancy
• Solution Design
• Engagement
• MCITP:EA
• Windows Server 2008
• Desktop Support
• Windows Server 2003
• System Deployment

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Financial Consultant Windows 10 SME

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Created Windows 10 OSD Task Sequence for migration of 10k+ laptops and desktops
• Windows 10 UI customization, Start menu, Automation of OSD
• Troubleshooting Task Sequence and application install errors
• UEFI boot creation
• PowerShell scripting for Windows 10 production and OSD creation
• Documented processes
• Windows 10 SME
• SCCM 1607, Planned servicing model for Windows 10
• Planned migration from Windows 7 to Windows 10 (Collaboration)
• Held conferences and meetings with key stack holders

Principal Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Migration from SCCM2012SP1 to SCCM 2012R2
• Migration from SCCM2012R2 to SCCM 1604
• Documentation of the migration processes from 2012SP1 to 2012R2 CU5
• PowerShell DSC Desired State Configuration
• SSRS
• SQL,2012, 2014 and 2016
• Creation of Windows 7 gold image
• Creation of Windows 8.1 gold image
• Creation of Windows 10 gold image
• Creation of task sequences for Desktops, laptops and tablets integrated with SCCM 2012R2, SCCM 1604
• Import and creation of structure and driver packages for each platform
• Application package rationalization and packaging for over 100 + packages.
• Implementation of Application Catalog for user application distribution.
• Implementation of WSUS with SCCM SUP
• Migration Office 2010 and 2013
• Implementation of Forefront Endpoint Protection from Microsoft through SCCM
• Managed, updated and implemented Microsoft Endpoint Protection.
• Compliance settings and rule setup of Enterprise environment.
• Setup and configured Reporting in SCCM Enterprise environment with custom reports.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Documentation the of the migration processes from 2007 to 201 2 SCCM.
• Creation of Windows 7 gold image
• Creation of task sequence for us with MDT integrated with SCCM 2012
• Deployed OMPM and telemetry office 2010 and 2013 tools for mitigations
• PowerShell

Solutions Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Completed migration from 2007 Configuration manager to 2012 Configuration manager. Migrated reports and set configuration for Large healthcare client.

Delivery Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Tasked to document the windows XP to windows 7 process.
• Completed technical design documentation.
• Created Operational and Readiness guides for a step by step process for an environment of over 300k
• Created Daily and Monthly migration reports
• Held Operational meetings with VP s to assess the operational, Readiness and migration reports to reflect the process and scope of the migration
• Created cookbook for offshore step by step guide and plans.
• Team lead for offshore team of 10+ members.
• I have been trained on HP ADP and have become well verse in its process.
• SCOM2012 Configured management packs and alerts for over 1k servers in a productions environment.
• SCOM2012 installed and configured client on 1k plus servers.
• Deployed over 400 secondary and 450 Branch Distribution Points.
• Created the step by step process for deploying and configuring secondary and the BDP s
• Help create monitoring page to monitor the daily migration in real time.

Windows 7 Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Worked with Clients on all tasks related to XP to Windows 7 migration.
• Technical Lead of Windows 7 project.
• Managed the implementation of Windows 7 in a production environment.
• Use of MS Office 2010, Microsoft ACT 5.6, WAIK, MDT2010.
• Directed meetings with stakeholders.
• Steered stakeholders on an accurate path of AD, Windows 7 image, Server, implementation plans and all documentation.
• Provided 24x7 imaging and support of Windows 7 configuration and deployment.

Director IT Services

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Working with Clients on all tasks related to Windows 7 installation.
• Managed the implementation of Windows 7 in a production environment.
• Provided 24x7 desktop imaging and support of Windows 7 configuration.
• Provided 24x7 server 2008 imaging and support.
• Resolved all issues in a production environment for JP Consulting Services.
• Managed all meetings with client and stakeholders.

Delivery Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Technical Consultant on Windows 7 Proof of Concepts
• MDOP, SCCM Windows 7, Kace, AppDna
• Windows 7 Readiness Assessments
• DAD - Dell Automated Deployment; from XP-XP and XP-Win7 machines
• User state, Scan State, Load state. USMT 3.0-4.0

Windows 7 Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Project Management and Technical Lead for the Entire Project
• Completed all tasks related to Windows 7 installation. Handled all aspects of trouble - shooting.
• Managed the implementation of Windows 7 in a production environment.
• Managed and lead the creation of Windows 7 gold image.
• Expertise with VMware, ghost, Windows 7, MS Office 2007.
• Responsible for resolution of all OS, hardware, imaging and application issues
• Provided 24x7 desktop imaging and support of Windows 7 configuration.
• Developed complete Project Plan including all project tasks and associated dates)
• Managed regular communication and meetings with all key stakeholders.
• Developed & Managed Project Budget
• Responsible for the selection of staff to assist in Windows 7 Implementation
• Developed Training Program on new systems for end users.
• Contract and project completed successfully

Team lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Team lead night shift to a staff of six. Oversaw network provisioning and installation of new networks - including verification of operational soundness. Handle all aspects of trouble-shooting.
• Implementation of 540 Cisco aDSL and T1 Routers - including WIC and Router configuration.
• Rapidly grasped control of the current Acronis imaging build and application installation process for front counter
• Point-of-Sale (POS) and Back-Office Systems (BOS).
• Assist with the build of SQL 2005 server - physical and virtual.
• Use MS Virtual Server, Acronis, RDP, EDM and Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI/DSS)
• Resolve all OS, hardware, imaging and application issues submitted to the Infrastructure team.
• Provide 24x7 desktop imaging and support of POS and BOS configurations in over 700 restaurants.
• Create application packages via Acronis based on the application sponsor's requirements.
• Enterprise environment: 10,000+ users and 1,000 servers.
• Implemented Altiris 6.5 and Notification servers for 1,000 servers

Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Quickly grasp and document the current Altiris imaging build and application installation process for desktops.
• Resolved all OS, hardware, imaging and application issues submitted to the Desktop Engineering team.
• Provided 24x7 desktop imaging support to the Disaster Recovery, Certification and Regional Support teams.
• Created application packages via Wise Script based on the application sponsor's requirements.
• Enterprise environment: 70,000+ users and 12,000 servers.

Server Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities included use of Altiris Deployment Server, PC Anywhere, Ghost, AD, VMware Virtual infrastructure Client 2.0
• 2,000 Server enterprise environment, 2000 and XP OS, 2000 and 2003 R2 - 32 and 64 Imaged, configured, built, deployed, QA'd and trouble-shot.
• Built servers for a new startup company in this environment using Altiris, AD, Ghost, PC Anywhere, VMware, Terminal services.

Network Administrator/ Backup Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities included use of Altiris Deployment and Notification servers, Backup Administrator for
• VERITAS 9.1, HP Storage Works Library. Other uses included Visual Casel 3.1, Backup exec, AD, Cisco IP telephony, SAN Array 1000.
• Built and worked on HP ProLiant Dl360, Dell pc and laptops, and configured network printers.
• Oversaw the implantation of four Early Education Centers - from installation of all new computers, to set up f network printers, and startup of all systems in these locations - with 400 users.

Environment: 50-plus servers, 8,000 end-users, using 2000 and XP OS, 2000 and 2003 servers.

System Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Deployed Windows XP to workstations using Symantec Ghosts (upgrade from Windows 98, and 2000); installed programs, mapped drives, handled network connectivity issues, oversaw nightly tape backups, initiated any necessary data recovery, troubleshot problems and resolved other issues like replacement of old software, VPNs, new NOS's, and new OS's).
• Migrated and upgraded networking equipment including switches, hubs, and routers from lower - level specifications to industry standards.
• Rebuilt toner cartridges in order to save client costs by disassembling and rebuilding drums, toners, rollers, and wheels.
• Utilized precision repair tools including multi-meters, micrometers, and small hand tools in order to repair standard office equipment.
• Ensured client equipment deliveries in order to save money on shipping costs.
• Order to accommodate morning deliveries and late afternoon pickups for assigned businesses.

Network Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities included use of Altiris, Service center, Heat 8.0, Console one, MSOffice 2003, MS Outlook,
• PC Anywhere, Funk proxy, ISR database, Remote Desktop, Oracle - Orahome81, Cisco VPN Client,
• Adobe 7.0, A.D. Novell.; Day-to-day responsibilities entailed pushing services and software to client computers, password resets, remote Desktop in to computer to troubleshoot problems and installations - plus replacement of hardware such as drives, memory, motherboards, sound and video cards.

Agent/Client

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities included installing, upgrading and migrating user profiles to new computers and Laptops - plus, set up company computers from old domain to new corporate domain.
• Installed desktop workstations, transferred data from hard disk drive from users' old disk drives to new PC disk drives - plus installed dual monitor video cards.
• Installed and tested audio video (AV) equipment.
• Migrated Novell to Windows using Active Directory (AD/Windows XP) to configure group policy settings to automatically install applications to groups/users permitted to use the applications. Active Directory was also used to remove Virus protection, and then we installed third party modem.