Server Administrator Resume Dubuque, IA - Hire IT People

SKILLS:

Microsoft Office 97, 2000, 2003, 2010, 2013
Microsoft Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4.0, 2000 Professional, 2000 Server, XP, 2003 Server, 2008 Server, Windows 7, Server 2012 server (including customization of OS via the registry)
Windows domain implementation and management
Internet Information Server 5.0 and 6.0
MS - DOS
Local area networking using Ethernet and 802.11 a/b/g wireless technologies
Advanced system troubleshooting (both hardware and software)
Microsoft DHCP Server
Microsoft DNS Server
Microsoft WINS Server
Dialup networking / VPN
Disk imaging including the use of Symantec Ghost and CloneZilla
Spyware removal without automated tools
VMWare and vCenter operations
Linux, RHEL, Debian, Ubuntu, Slackware,
Linux custom kernel configuration
Streaming media using Windows Media Server
Video editing and processing
Windows Pre-installation Environment
Wide area networking
Novell Netware
Unix, AIX, Solaris
RAID arrays
Symantec Antivirus / Symantec Endpoint Protection
Cisco IOS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Server Administrator

Confidential, Dubuque, IA

Responsibilities:

Server Administrator / Technical Support Specialist

Confidential, Dubuque, IA

Responsibilities:

Support 20,000 - 30,000 Windows 2003, 2008, and 2012 for single customer
Performed OS patch testing, deployment, and server QA
Virtual Machine deployment
OS configuration and updates
Supplied end users and business partners with problem resolution
Followed change management protocols and provided final product to customers
Advanced troubleshooting on Hewlett Packard Proliant and Confidential X Series server hardware
Maintained Windows and Intel server database
Monitored patch deployment on hundreds to thousands of servers daily
Migrated user data from region to region spanning the country
Performed system clean up and log consolidation
Advanced OS networking including custom route and arp tables
Active Directory support including username and password rest, home folder configuration, logon script configuration, user and device container assignment.
Active Directory projects such as domain collapse, expansion, and migration.
VMWare / vSphere virtual machine creation, management, deployment.
VMWare projects such as new site stand up, datacenter build, ESXi hardware expansion, scripting and automation.
Minimal san exposure including configuring newly presented devices at OS level, allocating storage for VMs at VCenter ESXi level, and troubleshooting HBAs oh HP hardware.

PC Technician / Network Technician

Confidential, Elmhurst, IL

Responsibilities:

Support and migration of 1700+ Windows 95/98/2000/XP/2003 workstations and servers
Support of 2000+ users in over 10 locations including doctor offices
Support of help desk and I. S. department members
Responsible for recommending new technological solutions and methodologies
Responsible for training of users and I. S. employees
Extensive customer support experience
Extensive Windows 95/98/2000/XP/2003 troubleshooting experience
Local area networking installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of an Ethernet based network as well as an 802.11 b/g based network
Printer troubleshooting
Implementation and maintenance of multiple 2000 and 2003 servers
Administration of a networked PC imaging system based on Symantec Ghost and Windows PE
Moderate scripting of custom solutions to solve short comings of the software products we use utilizing DOS batch scripting
Assisted in the implementation of a state of the art DICOM imaging system (PACS), including the deployment of all organization purchased computers
Assisted in the implementation of a PC based ECG system, including deployment of all the mobile computers involved
Responsible for installation and maintenance of Palm and Windows Mobile based handhelds (PDA’s) to synchronization with our Novell GroupWise e-mail and scheduling product using IntelliSync, Outlook and Novell GroupWise PDA Connector