SUMMARY:

• Over 5+ years of computer and management experience in IT Infrastructure design, IT security, Virtualization, Network, Storage, Servers and Databases
• Successfully planned and migrated to 100% virtualized environment
• Managed the setup and implementation of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure VDI
• Designed, upgraded and managed wired, wireless multisite network switching, routing, access points Effectively migrated to Office 365 from on Prem Exchange within the deadline
• Experienced in object - oriented programming; developed, testing, and debugging code; designing interfaces

COMPUTER & LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Virtualization: VMware ESXi, vSphere 5, 5.5,6, 6.5, 6.7, Horizon, workstation, VirtualBox, Veeam

Operating Systems: Linux/ UNIX, Kali Linux, Mac OS, Windows 7, 8,10 Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, DHCP, DNS, Dell Servers, HP ServersMS SQL Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2014,2016 Oracle 11g, Microsoft Access

Development Tools: C++, Visual Basic, JavaScript, CSS, php.net, XML, PowerShellMicrosoft Office Suite, Intune Visio, Project, Dell KACE, Active Directory, IIS, Credential Guard, Windows Management Framework

Collaboration: Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, 2016, 365, Microsoft SharePoint 2007, 365, VMware Certified Associate 6 Data center virtualization

Networking: Ethernet 802.3, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, ARP, FTP, Telnet, DSL/Cable, hubs, routers, cabling, SMTP, POP3, NAT, VPN, VLAN, Ethernet 802.11, LAN/WAN, Switches, Meraki, SonicWALL, Extreme Networks, Ubiquiti Networks, Wireshark, Snort, Nmap, Metaspolit, IDS/IPS, SolarWinds, Dell Openmanage

WORK EXPERIENCE:

System Engineer

Confidential, Arlington, Texas

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed document and support resources, such as self-help and ticketing systems
• Scripted onboarding / outboarding process, windows update & feature update, deployed office 365, Dell bios configuration, migrated users, email configuration and other projects using PowerShell
• Configured on Microsoft Azure (Public) Cloud to provide IaaS support to client.
• Create Virtual Machines through Power Shell Script and Azure Portal
• Manage and Create Storage Account and Affinity Group in Azure Portal. Capture an image of a Virtual
• Machine. Attaching a Disk to a Virtual Machine. Manage and create Virtual Network and End Points in Azure Portal.
• Maintained web servers, email servers, firewalls, databases, file shares and print servers.
• Performed system backups, ensure backups are correct and initiate recovery procedures if required to ensure data security using VEEAM
• Ensured all environments are synced and up to date with latest releases and changes for windows update and other software using Patch Scheduling software.
• Planned, designed, and implemented of enterprise services within the Confidential computing environment at Tournament site locations
• Initiated, evaluated, installed, and operated Microsoft and VMware infrastructure services
• Provided level 3 support for troubleshooting and resolving issues escalated internally within the Department

System Administrator

Confidential, Dickinson, ND

Responsibilities:

• Implemented Carbon Black Software for application white listing in all user’s computer.
• Supported a wide variety of network and software applications (firewall, web filter, corporate manage virus protection)
• Created Organizational Units, Groups, and Users, implemented folder Permissions using Windows server & Active Directory, Maintained DNS, DHCP And Group policies.
• Ensured reliable performance of ERP system by doing monthly maintenance
• Troubleshoot and resolve ERP related software bugs, user access or process issues, or other problems.
• Designed, plan &implemented migration to Office 365 also configured Office 365 applications such as OneDrive for Business, SharePoint Online, Skype for Business, and Teams.
• Administered and implemented storage within the SAN and NAS
• Installed, configured, and managed all aspects of the VMware vSphere environment including creating virtual machines, installing new ESXi hosts, datastore creation and maintenance, P2V’s, and troubleshooting performance issues
• Built reports and wrote queries for sales, production, and accounting using Microsoft SQL Report Builder, Microsoft Visual FoxPro, and Crystal Reports
• Administered SQL based Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP)

System Administrator

Confidential, Dickinson, ND

Responsibilities:

• Monitored, managed, and troubles hooted VoIP (Phone system) and Video Conferencing
• Utilized Dell K2000 to capture Windows7/10(operating system) Images and deploy the images to new computer & documentation, including boot Image and boot environment
• Setup and managed, inventory of mobile device management MDM
• Organized and created file organization and security using Windows Server and Active Directory
• Resolved system issues with vendors.
• Monitor and test resolution of those issues sent to vendors
• Managed Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 including creating and maintaining email accounts, distribution groups, public folder management
• Facilitated IT orientation to new employees
• Maintained, troubleshot LAN, WAN and the internet connection
• Served as a help desk Tier 1 engineer to support desktops, laptops, tablets, server, printers, and smartphones
• Monitored and managed email spam filters, firewalls, anti-virus systems, and vulnerability scanners

IVN Technician

Confidential, Dickinson, ND

Responsibilities:

• Supported and maintained audio & video conferencing using Polycom system
• Prepared computers for Students, provided hardware and software support
• Helped with students email account setup on Exchange server 2010