Citrix Consultant Resume Charlotte, NC - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

A detail - oriented and analytical Sr Systems Engineer with a demonstrated track record of in automation, root cause/trend analysis, Windows scripting, system architecture, Citrix, Terminal Services, Sarbanes-Oxley, vendor management and systems engineering. Established capabilities in employee, customer service, team building, disaster recovery, group policy and HIPAA.
Enhances and automates business process to generate efficiency. Focuses on the bottom line and seeks innovative solutions to challenging problems to maximize profitability.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Citrix Consultant

Responsibilities:

Maintain Operational readiness of the systems supporting the Fixed Income trading floor environment, propose and implement Proof of Concepts to address any area for improvement.
Migration of servers from the Citrix 4.5 farm to the new XenApp 6.5 environment.
Provided support to users of the trading floor applications as challenges arose between applications, Operating Systems, Citrix and XenApp installed versions.
Automation and monitoring of the Microsoft Windows server Infrastructure utilizing Visual Basic and Powershell scripts.

Confidential, St. Petersburg, FL

Senior Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

Designed and implemented XenApp 4.x, 5.0., 6.x global environments utilizing VMware vSphere the enterprise virtual hosting solution.
Participated in Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 conversion for the European and Asia regions.
Consolidated 34 independent farms into one global XenApp farm and implemented remote access solutions including F5 LTM, GTM, Microsoft ISA Servers, Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop, Cisco Pix and ASA firewalls for external access.
Automated administrative task and server builds via PowerShell, VBS, MFCOM WMI scripts while providing ground up of system engineers and administrators located in various global regions.
Documented / 2012 Sever builds, infrastructure, access methods, policies, procedures and management proposals.
Served as final escalation point of all TS/Citrix related company issues and customized IIS and Web Interface sites.
Troubleshot label printing and other application issues when escalated by tier two support team.

Confidential, Winston Salem, NC

Senior Consultant, Kelly IT, Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

Implementation of Citrix 4.0 server farm while participating in upgrade of 350 Citrix servers from XPe to Presentation Server 4, including consolidation of eight server farms.
Installed and administered Citrix Metaframe XP, Presentation Server 4.0, Nfuse and Web Interface servers.
Configured MSSQL 2000/2005 Data Stores and MSSQL Reporting Services to provide customized web based metrics reporting to various business units.
Coordinated system upgrades with application team leads across all company divisions and provided third level support and resolution to all Citrix related issues enterprise-wide.
Developed Citrix MFCOM/MS Virtual Server/VMware/WMI/MSSQL/Visual Basic Scripts to automate standard administration processes of Microsoft 2000/2003, Citrix XPe/PS4 servers.
Utilized Citrix Reflectant Server, Resource Manager, Performance Monitor, Crash and Memory dump analysis to assist application teams and vendors in determining root cause analysis of performance related issues.
Troubleshot Intermic and Zebra label printing and other application issues when escalated by application support team’s.

Confidential, Burlington, NC

Lead Systems Engineer, Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Functioned as project manager for Enterprise Sever Consolidation initiative and multiple medical result delivery methodologies.
Designed, implemented and administrated Citrix 1.8, XPe and PS4 environments to support 13,000 internal/external clients.
Implemented VMWare 1.0 environment. Later upgraded to VMWare 2.0
Created, implemented and operated VMWare ESX high-availability virtual server environment.
Migrated multiple NT domains into one centralized active directory environment.
Provided architecture of fault redundant systems utilizing Microsoft Cluster services, EMC/IBM SAN, MSSQL and SRDF.
Documented system configurations, standard operating procedures and service level agreements.
Designed, implemented and provided periodic testing of enterprise disaster recovery solutions while evaluating and implementing enterprise hardware, system management, monitoring tools and operating systems utilizing IBM Blade Centers, EMC SRDF site replication and clustered systems.