Systems Administrator Resume , Scottsdale, AZ - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Knowledgeable and driven IT professional with 15+ years managing server and data center operations and providing system administration.
Proven problem solver, developing and implementing innovative solutions to complex issues in order to successfully optimize system performance.
Demonstrated leader with strong communication skills, capable of strategically leading teams and coordinating with clients to best fulfill project objectives. Additional core competencies include:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Scottsdale, AZ

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain VMware VSphere environment utilizing HP servers with HP 3PAR SAN storage.
Implemented, manage, and maintain Nutanix Solution with VMware VSphere.
Upgraded VMware vSphere environment from 4.1 to 5.5.
Support 300+ Windows Server 2003/2008/2012 physical and virtual machines.
Manage CommVault, Acronis, and Veeam backup environments.
Manage and maintain WhatsUp Gold monitoring solution.

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

RSC Level II

Responsibilities:

Delivered support for Windows 7, Server 2008/2012, Exchange 2007/2010, VMware VSphere 4.1/5.1, software installs, and virus/malware removals for multiple clients.
Managed Symantec Endpoint Protection environment for various clients.

Confidential, Mesa, AZ

Adjunct Faculty

Responsibilities:

Confidential, Tempe, AZ

Server Engineer

Responsibilities:

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Consultant

Responsibilities:

Confidential, Tempe, AZ

Lead System Administrator

Responsibilities:

Deployed and maintained various Windows 2000/2003/2008 servers.
Deployed and maintained MySQL and MSSQL databases.
Turned up and supported Active Directory and Exchange 2003/2007 environment.
Successfully converted several servers to virtualized environment utilizing VMware ESX 3.5.