Resume of Systems / Exchange Administrator

Title
Systems / Exchange Administrator

Primary Skills
15 years of technical expertise for the administration and maintenance of Network Systems.

Location
US-GA-Fairburn

Posted
May-14-07

SUMMARY:
* Fifteen years (15) technical expertise for the administration and maintenance of Network Systems.
* Troubleshoot Network problems and provide technical support as required.
* Proven technical and project completion skills.
* Demonstrated skill in meeting deadlines within demanding environment.
* Ability to work independently and with team members to coordinate tasks and resolve anomalies.
* Proven ability to communicate with technical and non-technical users.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:


Outerbounds Technologies, Inc Atlanta, GA
Systems / Exchange Administrator 10/01/2006 to Present
* Managed and maintain a one hundred and ten (110) Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory Forest hosting four companies with over three (3000) users.
* Supported and Administer two (2) separate 'Two Nodes' Microsoft Exchange 2003 Server Cluster, with over five (5000) thousand mailboxes..
* Performed All Server upgrades and configurations in Forest.
* Managed and maintain a sixty (60) Windows 2000/2003 Citrix Server Farm.
* Realize Servers and Desktop PC's installations and configuration on the network
* Assist in the developing and recommending hardware/software solutions, configurations and standards for network servers
* Perform server and security audits, system backup restore procedures, and other recovery processes in accordance with the company's disaster recovery and business continuity strategies
* Diagnosed and perform network administration, maintenance and monitoring.
* Review and maintain network and systems logs. Maintain and enhance system documentations.
* Telecommute two or three day from home performing network tasks.
*


Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates Philadelphia, PA
Systems / Exchange Administrator 05/15/2002 to 09/31/2006
* Analyzed, designed and performed a Windows NT 4.0 - Windows 2000 active directory migration.
* Performed a Microsoft Exchange 5.5 - Microsoft Exchange 2000 migration.
* Realized successful Lab for a Windows 2000 - Windows 2003 active directory migration.
* Manage and maintain a Windows 2000 one hundred and eighty Windows 2000/2003 Server Farm.
* Realized Forest-wide active directory configurations to include: DNS, Sites & Services, GPO's etc.
* Administer enterprise/OU directory services and supporting server infrastructure.
* Design and perform server and security audits, system backup restore procedures, and other recovery processes in accordance with the company's disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
* Served on a team of 3 Senior System Administrators who designed and set-up 5 remote sites nationwide
* Realized Servers installation, diagnostics, configuration and documentations.
* Ensure system connectivity of all servers, shared software and other applications.
* Create and maintain documentation as it relates to system configuration, mapping, processes and service records.
* Senior Administrator supervising and maintaining two (2) Microsoft Exchange 2000 Servers.
* Monitor and analyze email system (Exchange 2000) activities to ensure maximum performance, efficiency, security and availability.
* Performed schedule daily, weekly and monthly maintenance.

Sungard Corporation Great Valley, PA
Network Security Support 11/01/2001 - 04/30/2002
* Performed daily investigational analysis on domain server's security event-log for network intrusion, attacks and or security violations.
* Documented and report any suspicious finding to management.

Comcast Cable Communications, Inc West Chester, PA
LAN Administrator 04/01/1998 - 10/31/2001
* Managed a twenty five (25) Windows NT 4/2000 Server Farm (Local & Remote)
* Ensured proper and efficient server maintenance through performance analysis, optimization and updates enabling hardware utilization at maximum capacity.
* Tested, implemented and documented servers restart and recovery procedures.
* Conducted installation, configuration of all servers (Compaq, Dell, IBM) and workstations connected to the network.
* Used Telnet to check router status as well as diagnosed, resolved and documented routers routing-issues and made recommendations.
* Provided a reliable backup and restore strategy with Arcserveit and Backup Exec programs.
* Administered Microsoft Exchange server and performed Exchange client installations
* Realized detail documentations and regular updates for network infrastructure design layouts
* Coordinated outages, revision level changes, and upgrades.
* Implemented and maintained network security policies for local and remote users.

Visalign, LLC West Chester, PA
Consultant 05/15/1995 - 03/31/1998
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Wayne, PA
Project Lead Technician 1997-1998
* Led twelve (12) technicians in remote sales-force laptop rollout project.
* Devised, documented and implemented procedures for backup and restoration of client's data and the personalization of each client laptop (IBM ThinkPad 600).
* Secured all in-coming laptop shipments. Provide technicians with technical support solutions.
* Assisted with the daily out-going laptop-shipment, ensuring the correct system boxed and labeled
(My team and I were recognized for a job well done).
Y2k Rollout Project:
* Ensured that all workstations connecting to the network (Windows NT) are Y2K compliant.
(The project was completed in less time than was targeted).
Application Testing Project:
* Documented and troubleshoot the application "Meeting Maker V5.5" and presenting finding to the application developers for corrections.
Rhone Poulenc Rorer Collegeville, PA
Desktop System Engineer 1995-1997
* Supported a mix environment with Windows NT, Novell Netware and Pathworks with 2100 clients.
* Developed and documented standard desktop and laptop configuration and installation procedures.
* Diagnosed and repair hardware, software and network problems for local and remote users.
* Upgraded and configured hardware, and software for desktop and laptops PC's, and perform client's systems upgrades and optimization.
* Coordinated with Procurement Specialist, LAN Administrator, Desktop Analyst and Clients to ensure that the client's needs are met with the proper network configured system and applications in either Novell Netware, Pathworks, Windows95 or Windows NT environment.
* Trained my company new technician to the environment for backfill.

Micro Center St. David's, PA
Corporate Sales Representative 06/01/1993-05/01/1995

Computer Learning Center Philadelphia, PA
Corporate Data Controller 02/01/1990 - 05/31/993
* Support Sales, Marketing and Budget Forecasting activities.
* Performed a wide range of database reporting and tracking to include student loans.
* Performed network lab assistance duties.

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE:
Software:
* Ms Office XP 2003, Ms Exchange 5.5/2000/2003, Ms Outlook 2000/2003, Ms Project, Ms Visio 2003, Microsoft Terminal Services, Citrix Metaframe 1.8/Presentation Server 4, Black Berry Enterprise Server, Symantec Net backup/Backup Exec, VMWare ESX, Symantec Antivirus, Norton Utilities, Symantec Act 4.0, PcAnywhere 10, Delrina Winfax Pro, FormFlow Manager, Computer Associates Arcserveit 6.61, Veritas Backup Exec v10, Walker Richer Reflections 4.0, Corel WordPerfect 8.0, Software Publishing Harvard Graphics, Borland Quattro Pro, Claris ClarisWorks, Filenet Watermark, Documentum Workspace v3,2, SPSS Sigma plot 4.0, Summit PM 5.0, Visio Corp. Visio 2K, Network Associates McAfee, HP Deskscan, Remedy Corp. Remedy 4.1, Executive Software Diskeeper 10...etc.
Hardware:
* IBM compatibles (IBM, Dell, Compaq, HP, Epson, Packard Bell, Toshiba....etc) and Macintosh PC's and Servers. Printers:- HP Laserjets, Deskjets, Plotters, Tektronic Phasers, QMS 1700 and 1725 Epson Laserjets and Inkjets, Canon Laserjets and Bubble jets, Panasonic LaserJet and Inkjets, Apple LaserWriter and Style writers, Okidata ML 92,93. HP Scanjets, HP Jetdirect Cards, Modems (Internal/External), Hubs/Concentrator, Cisco Routers and Switches, Cable-Modem, Network Interface Cards (Dec 202/205, IBM Token Ring 16/4 adapters II, 3Com) Hard Disk (Seagate, Conner, Quantum, Maxtor, CMS), EMC NAS, Processors (Intel, Cyrix, AMD, Kingston), RAM (Kingston, Compaq, Simple Technology)
Operating System:
* Windows 20003 (Pursuing MCSE Certs), Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0 (Certified), Microsoft Windows 95/98 (Certified), Microsoft Windows 3.1, Microsoft Dos 5.0/6.22, Novell 2.2/3.1/4.1, Apple System 6.0/7.5, Linux.
Network:
* OuterBounds Technologies: System / Exchange Administrator - Design, Implement and Administrator a one hundred and ten (110) Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory Citrix Server Farm. ECFMG: System / Exchange Administrator - Managed a one hundred and eighty (180) Windows 2000/2003 Server Farm. Comcast Cable Communications: LAN Administrator - Supervise local resource domain in company Enterprise Domain architecture. Astrazeneca: - Network and Desktop systems support running Windows 98/NT and Novell. Rhone Poulenc Rorer: - Network Support for clients running Novell, Windows 95/NT and Pathworks. Computer Learning Center: Networking Lab, Freelance for Novell Netware 3.1/4.1 and Apple Appleshare 4.0 Server installation, configuration and documentation to small businesses.

EDUCATION:

* Computer Learning Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Curriculum: Business Computing (Diploma)
* St. Elizabeth Technical, Santa Cruz, Jamaica
Major: Business Administration
* Language Center, Kingston, Jamaica
Curriculum: Spanish
* Manuel Fajardo University, Santiago De Cuba, Cuba
B.S Physical Education and Sports (Coach: Soccer, Track & Field)


REFERENCES:

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