Resume of windows systems admin/engineer

Title
windows systems admin/engineer

Primary Skills
MSCE, VBSCript, VMWare NetApp

Location
US-NC-Raleigh

Posted
Dec-18-07

MCSA / MCSE

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY: Over eight years in the IT industry with three years as a Technical Analyst/Team Lead for RH Donnelley. Two years as Senior Systems Administrator and Engineer for the US Army Special Forces Local Area Networks. The Leading Course developer and Senior Instructor for a seven week Special Operations Forces Local Area Network week course of instruction teaching Windows Server 2003, Solaris 2.9, Fiber installation and repair, Cisco routers, switches and Firewalls. Three years as Network Systems Test engineering dealing with Windows, UNIX, and Linux platforms, Cisco Routers Switches and PIX firewalls. Twenty years of increased responsibility and leadership in United States Navy Completed all tasks on time and under budget.

EDUCATION
2007 -- VB Scripting Course of instruction, New Horizons Raleigh NC.
2005 - Completed Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Almeda University Boise ID.
2004 - Completed Microsoft Certified Trainer for Windows 2003 Server platforms
2004 - Completed Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Windows 2003 Server (MCSE)
2004 - Completed Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator Windows 2003 Server (MCSA)
2000 - Completed Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Windows NT .40 Server (MCSE) Cert# 1806825
2000 - Completed Comptia A+ certification.
1997 - Completed Associates of Arts Degree, Chaminade University Honolulu Hi.


SKILLS INVENTORY
OS/Systems: Windows Server (NT3.5/4.0/2000/2003), Windows XP, Linux (Red Hat,
Slackware, Mandrake, SUSE), UNIX (Solaris 2.9, SCO, Sparc) Familiar with Macintosh Desktop OS
Wireless: TDMA, CDMA, PCS, wireless/LAN, FDMA
Program Languages: MS Batch, VBScript, WMI, LabView, DitMCO
Software: Extensive Experience with Active Directory, VMware GSX, ESX (2.5/3.x), MS Office Suite, MS Exchange 2003, Symantec, MacAfee, GFI, Checkpoint, VERITAS, WSUS, Microsoft Live Communications Server. Snort, ERD Commander, Passware Password Cracker, Nmap, Net Scan, SolarWinds, Visual Route, Ethereal, Dameware, WinVNC, ISS, Primal Script WSFTPPro, PGP Encryption, IPSentry, Windows Clustering, Visio, MS Project and many more.
Hardware: Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches, Cisco Firewalls, Sun Netra T1400 and T1405, HP Servers (DL 380/580, GL 580, ML 350), Dell Servers including 1650, 2450, 2550, 2650, 3Com Switches, Bay Networks Switches, HP Switches, Netgear Switches, Wireless Devices -- Linksys, D-link, Netgear, Belkin, Sonicwall, Cisco
Protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, WINS, SMTP, SNMP, OWA, OMA, LDAP, Kerberos,






EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Team Lead/Technical Analyst Server Engineering Jul 2005 -- present R. H. Donnelley
• Designed, implemented and maintained an enterprise Active Directory infrastructure consisting of multiple sites and forest with Trust relationships, Internal and External DNS and DHCP.
• Analyzed, Designed, Implemented and maintained a Server Farm consisting of over 300 servers (Primarily Windows with some Linux) throughout 42 sites serving 3000 clients. 100 servers virtualized with the use of VMware 3.x and an HP fiber attached SAN in a clustered failover configuration.
• Monitored server performance through Microsoft Operations Manager 2005, HP System Insight Manager and CA Spectrum and corrected all issues within specified SLAs.
• Responsible for designing and deploying Remote Access solutions.
• Responsible the enterprise Group Policy management
• Team Lead with 4 direct reports.
• Responsible for evaluating various monitoring collaboration and presentation applications such as: MOM 2005, SCOM, SharePoint Portal Server, MS Terminal Server, Citrix Presentation server, and Symantec Storage Exec applications.
Selected accomplishments
• Upgraded entire enterprise from Windows Server 2000 running in mixed mode to Windows Server 2003 Native mode that included a step by step reversion plan and without effecting production.
• Centralized all FTP and Encryption processes. This effort involves sending and receiving information for customer credits and collections, Finance, Book Publishing, Amdocs and Infrastructure engineering. Over 70 customized scripts transfers file throughout six distinct processes of encryption file transfer Logging and email notification of completed or incomplete jobs.
• Setup multiple Terminal Server solutions to allow internal and external workers to access the appropriate environments without compromising security. Evaluated Citrix presentation server and setup a comparison evaluation server.
• Implemented a consisted Group Policy procedure that ensured all group policies were properly documented and fully tested prior to placing into a production environment.

Windows 2000/2003 System Engineer/Instructor Aug 2003 -- Jun 2005 US Army (Civilian)
• The Primary Instructor and course developer for the USAJFKSWCS SOFLAN (Special Operations Forces Local Area Network) course and as Local Subject Matter Expert for the USSOCOM Special Operations Forces TACLAN (Tactical Local Area Network) program.
• Subject Matter Expert for the development, maintenance, analysis, adaptation and support of networks, automated systems, and computer programs for Special Operations Forces /Tactical information systems.
• Competent in the configuration and administration of Microsoft Windows NT and 2003 server to include Exchange server 2003, domain controllers, and domain name servers; in Sun Solaris servers; in Cisco WAN routers, LAN switches, and PIX firewalls.
• Provides advice and assistance to tactical automation systems technical specialists, systems planners, user organizations, and local system administrators on information systems, networks, security criteria, technology advancements, techniques, processes and mechanisms.

Network Test Engineer/NT Systems Administrator Dec 2000 -- Aug 2003 Solectron Systems Solutions Group
• Prime Test engineer for the Nortel Global server Succession Communications server 2000 - compact suite of products. Each Suite consisted of the following equipment: T1400 or T1405 Sun Microsystems Netra's. A Motorola 16 and/or 21 slot chassis's with Motorola Compact PCI Blade servers and associated peripherals. Multi-vendor Storage Area Network with Fiber channel conductivity. Each chassis needed to be configured and loaded with the Linux Operating system using the BootP startup procedure. The multiple Mandrake Linux Workstations were meticulously configured and the complete procedure was documented for Business Continuity. Every server required loading the operating system and complete system configuration and testing prior to final inspection.
• Installs new software releases, system upgrades, evaluates and installs patches and resolves software related problems.
• Maintains data files and monitors system configuration to ensure data integrity. Installs, configures and maintains organization's operating systems.
• Analyzes and resolves problems associated with server hardware, NT, applications software. Detects, diagnoses, and reports NT related problems on both NT server and NT desktop systems.
• Performs a wide variety of tasks in software/hardware maintenance and operational support of NT Server systems.

UNIX Network administrator Jun 1997 -- Jul 1999 US Navy
• Installs, configures and maintains an organization's operating systems.
• Analyzes and resolves problems associated with server hardware, UNIX applications software. Detects, diagnoses, and reports UNIX related problems on servers. Installs, configures and maintains an organization's operating systems.
• Analyzes and resolves problems associated with server hardware, UNIX applications software. Detects, diagnoses, and reports UNIX related problems on servers.

Computer Maintenance Technician Feb 1981 -- Mar 2001 US Navy
• Maintains, analyzes, troubleshoots, and repairs computer systems, hardware and computer peripherals. Documents, maintains, upgrades or replaces hardware and software systems.
• Supports and maintains user account information including rights, security and systems groups. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.


REFERENCES Available upon request

Certifications
CERTIFICATIONS
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP),
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) Windows 2003 Server,
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) for Windows 2003 Server and NT 4.0 Server.
Microsoft Certified Trainer (Inactive)
Comptia A+.



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