System Administrator Resume Plymouth Meeting, PA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Proven Success in Systems Optimization and Strategic
IT SolutionsAccomplished IT Professional with 16 years of experience managing server infrastructures and data - center operations across multiple platforms (UNIX, Linux, and Windows).
Effectively plan, install, configure and optimize the IT infrastructure to consistently achieve high availability and performance.
Proven ability to create and deliver solutions tied to business growth, organizational development and systems/network optimization.
Skilled problem identifier and troubleshooter comfortable managing systems, projects and teams in a range of IT environments.

HIGHLIGHTS OF IT SKILLS:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Plymouth Meeting, PA

System Administrator

Responsibilities:

Mentored other members of the Managed Infrastructure team as the senior lead
Worked with customers to provide insight to their existing infrastructure and support and assist in improving their infrastructure
Developing processes and procedures for both the Infrastructure and Service Desk Teams to assist customers with support issues

Confidential, Wayne, PA

Virtualization Platform Engineer

Responsibilities:

Built a multi cell environment to produce n+1 redundancy for vCloud Director
Provided Tier 3 support for Implementation and Tier 1 and Tier 2 Support teams
Centralized multi alerting systems into one system to provide a single pane of glass to manage the platforms more efficiently.

Confidential, King of Prussia, PA

Cloud Design Engineer

Responsibilities:

Provide support for virtual environments including Clavister virtual firewalls
Created end user documentation on how to use, access, and administer the different environments
Cross trained other members of the team on how to support the different environments

Confidential, Morgantown, PA

System Administrator

Responsibilities:

Confidential, Wayne, PA

Systems/Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

Confidential, Newtown Square, PA

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

Designed and implemented Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows 2008 along with Smart Auditor, Citrix Profile Management, and Netscaler VPX.
Administered and maintained Avaya VoIP System Platform.
Researched, recommended and implemented network enhancements that improved system reliability and performance.
Implemented new software across the network to optimize system availability (averaging 99.9% uptime).
Trained employees across multiple departments on network operations including log-in procedures, network management software, permissions, printing issues, security and use of software.

Confidential, Fleetwood, PA

Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

Directed the implementation and upgrade of Windows NT Server environment to a Windows 2003 environment.
Rewired entire infrastructure to make way for Cisco VoIP solution.
Resolved a history of problematic network failures by troubleshooting LAN/WAN connections between branch offices.
Implemented a VMware Infrastructure Environment utilizing a SAN to drive down server hardware costs.
Managed all network operations for main office as well as six branch offices.
Stabilized, expanded and protected client network and PC environment with CA eTrust AV Suite.