SUMMARY:

Senior Systems Engineer with over 15 years' experience in Novell and Microsoft networks. Last 8 years held senior technical positions concurrently maintaining multiple commercial and government sites.

MCITP

MCTS

Windows Vista Enterprise Support

2007 Communications Server R2

Windows 7 Enterprise Support

2008 SQL Server

2008 Virtualization Server Administrator

2008 Desktop Virtualization

2010 SharePoint Server Administrator

2013 SharePoint Server

2010 Exchange Server Administrator

2010 Exchange Configuration

Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator

2008 Virtual Machine Manager

Employment:

Confidential

Senior SharePoint Administrator

Build and maintain large scale SharePoint 2010 / 2013 environments for US Government agency. further details provided through email or phone

Confidential

Senior Systems Engineer

Management

• Skilled at simultaneously supporting multiple corporate, commercial and government sites, while maintaining high customer satisfaction and meeting project deliverables.
• Commercial and Federal support responsible for remote / onsite support, evaluations, installations, upgrades and security for all commercial and federal clients.
• In charge of full network design and installation for new medical clinics, ensuring fault tolerance requirements and HIPAA Security compliance.

Network Infrastructure

• Configured Cisco Unified Communications VoIP systems for ASI Corporate and Arizona Branch office - using Cisco UC systems, configured VoIP call routing rules, encrypted VPN, multi site hunt groups, wireless / desktop IP phones and firewall NAT filtering.
• Upgraded Company's entire infrastructure: all 2003 physical servers to 2008 Hyper-V Virtual Servers, Exchange 2007 to 2010, SharePoint 2007 to 2010, Project 2007 to 2010

Fault Tolerance

Facilitated backup redundancy through use of desktop imaging and virtual server snapshots to internal NAS devices, offsite backups achieved through encrypted VPNs and cloud storage.

Security

• Setup encrypted Sure Script VPNs through installation of Cisco ASA and PIX routers enabling medical clinics to electronically access and route patient data, while maintaining HIPAA compliance greatly increasing efficiency, security and accuracy.
• Responsible for creation and management of Active Directory, SharePoint and Exchange user accounts and permissions, as well as remote access permissions to virtual desktops and SharePoint collaboration sites.

Sales

• Assisted with research attainment of new public and private sector service contracts.
• Obtained certified sales training in Symantec, Zenith, VMware, and Cisco systems.
• Government contract support for VETS GWAC Partners coordinated with partner companies to define scope of work and past performance qualifications for bid submittal on multi-million dollar Federal contracts.

Confidential

Director of Technology

Management

• Managed all technical operations for 4 east coast offices responsible for all IT purchasing, service contracts, software installations, phone systems, network upgrades, server maintenance, fault tolerance solutions and future project evaluations.
• Worked with multiple vendors, to consistently maintain and upgrade a multiplatform, multi-location infrastructure.
• Supported Microsoft and Novell networks - NoVA, PA, MD and Richmond offices.
• Administered Citrix Meta Frame XP and Exchange 5.5 accounts and privileges.

Network Infrastructure

• Designed and installed network for new Richmond office - coordinated with multiple vendors for T1, network wiring and phone system installation.
• Consolidated T1 lines and phone services with installation of new Cisco routers and point to point lines - reducing cost by 20k annually.
• Responsible for research, new wiring and installation of new PBX phone system in 3 offices - setup voice accounts, call routing rules and hunt group assignments.

Fault Tolerance

• Installed and configured servers including RAID 1 5 arrays in addition to facilitating onsite / offsite backup and restoration of SQL databases, public shares and Exchange mailboxes using Veritas and ARCserve solutions.
• Designed secure FTP server routes and multi site NAS backup solution for graphics dept - increasing efficiency through electronic transmission of graphic data, faster data access and multi site redundancy.

Security

• Upgraded Company's security infrastructure by adding intrusion detection and advanced email filtering with installation of Fortinet Firewalls and Cisco 1500 / 1700 routers at all office locations.

Confidential

Network Administrator

• Administered NetWare 5 and Citrix account creations and access permissions.
• Responsible for Lotus Notes administration - involving account creation, Domino server upgrades and maintenance of database backups and replication schemes.
• Created Kiplinger Contact Database tracks magazine subscription types, renewal dates, contact information, order history and subscription costs.

Confidential

IT Supervisor

• Setup and maintained NT and LINUX Red Hat servers.
• Managed 3 junior technicians and assisted with their training.
• Developed and managed Helpdesk supporting 10 schools.
• Using 30 laptops, connected to 3 LINUX servers - hosted remote teacher training sessions involving use of Office apps, remote dial-in and Web Design techniques.

Confidential

Network Engineer

• Responsible for upgrade, installation and support of over 1000 desktops, 100 laptops, 300 network printers and all software.
• Using NetWare 4.11 - setup user accounts / permissions, GroupWise Email accounts, group file-space, installation and routing to network printers.
• Headed two major upgrade projects to replace 800 desktops responsible for data backup restore - upgrade from Windows 3.1 to 95 and later from 95 to 98.

EXPERTISE:

• Systems Windows 95/ 98/ XP/ Vista/ 7, Windows Server SBS/ 2000/ 2003/ 2008,
• Virtual server 2005, Hyper-V 2008, Virtual Machine Manager 2008, Terminal Services, SQL 2008, Communications server 2007, Project server 2003 / 2007 / 2010 / 2013, Exchange 2003 / 2007 / 2010, SharePoint 2003 / 2007 / 2010 / 2013, Netware 5, CRM 4.0, Solomon / Dynamics, Microsoft Forefront, Citrix 4.0, Veritas backup, AVG antivirus, Symantec BackupExec / Endpint Protection
• Hardware Fortinet Firewalls, Cisco Pix 501 / ASA 5505 routers, ESI phone system, Comdial phone system, Cisco UC500 VoIP systems, Jet Direct boxes, Mac G5's, APC units, Raid Arrays, Large format printers, Cisco 1200 / 521 WAPs, NetGear Sonicwall switches, Snap VPN, HP / Dell Blade servers, SCSI / SAS disks, Zenith Backup
• Proficiencies Domain setup, RODC, DHCP, DNS, Group Policies, Active Directory accounts / groups, network printers, centrally managed Antivirus, internal / external Backup solutions, IPsec encrypted VPNs, encrypted wireless setup, Cisco IP phone systems, network design and installations, Cloud Storage