PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Seeking to join a successful company dat presents an opportunity where I can apply my proven technical and communication skills to increase the bottom line of any fast - paced organization and introduce cutting edge technology in any industry.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

PLATFORMS: Windows 2012, 2008R2, 2003, 2000 & NT 4.0 Server maintenance and installation, Exchange Server 2003, 2007,2010 Windows 7, Vista/XP/2000/98 Workstations, Citrix Terminal Server, Novell Netware 4.1X/5.x, SonicWall/ Cisco/VPN-client, Blackberry Server, LAN /WAN diagnostics and troubleshooting - VPN access along wif switch management on the LAN/WAN Level. Cat5-6 Patch panel management-Angry IP-utility for diagnosis WAN/LAN Management/ from MPLS circuits from remote offices nationally and internationally.

SOFTWARE: Microsoft Office Suite: 95, 97, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013 SQL Server, Accounting Software including QuickBooks, ConnectWise, Autotask, Visual AccountMate, Time Matters, Timeslips, Bloomberg- Various customized software programs in business, finance, law, medicine, retail and accounting . Barracuda networks, Cymphonix networks, Mortgage Applications, Calyx Point, Ellie Mae. Remote applications, including Microsoft RDP, Dameware, Logmein, Webex, GotoMeeting, Kaseya, Bomgar, Netapp, N-Able, Citrix 5.0-management-and deployment, Hyper-V-Physical to virtual migrations-Equilogic SAN management and deployment. N-able/Kaseya monitoring and software deployment, via Group policy.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Woodbury, NY

Network System Engineer/Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Administration and Support of all Windows operating systems: 95,98,NT 2000, XP, 7, and Server Active Directory
• Installation, administration, and support of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, and 2010, including Database Maintenance and Mailbox Recovery
• Performed consulting services related to installations and daily maintenance for multiple financial and Law institutes wifin NYC and 5 boroughs
• Prepared clients for the implementation of their new Financial System infrastructure front and backend.
• Provided support (on-site and remote) during go live process and assisted wif Customer Support cases as needed.
• LAN/WAN management from switch level to end to end user diagnostic support
• Administration and Support of all Windows operating systems: 95,98,NT 2000, XP, 7, and Server Active Directory
• Installation, administration, and support of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, and 2010, including Database Maintenance and Mailbox Recovery
• Worked closely wif helpdesk and managed all documentation for all incoming issues
• Cisco, SonicWall, Fortinet VPN and Citrix Server and client support for end user remote applications
• XenApp, XenDesktop, XenServer support for clients.
• Configured and supported all Blackberry and Windows mobile devices
• Migration, installation, and support for MS Office 365 cloud solutions for clients
• VMware, Vsphere 4, 5 support and client installation.
• End user support for all applications such as Bloomberg, Reuters, Ms Office, Adobe and other internal apps. Associated wif daily client production.
• Designed, Installed, Configured and Maintained Large Infrastructures internally and for national and International clients wif servers-Dell, HP
• Installed, configured and maintained Force10 switches, Equallogic SAN storage networks
• Built 2012, 2008, 2012 Physical Servers, Clustered Virtual Hyper-V and VMware environments internally for software development, and clients incorporating Active Directory
• Used SCVMM to manage virtual servers-in MS Hyper-V environments
• Installed, and managed SQL Server 2012, 2008, for development-created security policies to in corporate wif Active Directory using GPO
• Supported SharePoint for all users
• Setup, maintained, and supported offsite clients wif remote support using N-Able, Kaseya and other various remote utilities
• Worked wif state and government to meet PCI requirements-Group policy, Hard code IIS
• Setup various levels of VLans to segment Primary, DMZ, and other layers for development and production
• Installed, and supported offsite redundancy using DFS, Doubletake and SQL replication
• Setup, configured, and maintained Backup exec, and AV using Kaspersky, Trend Micro, Symantec
• Worked wif Vendors, HP, Dell to order all equipment as per nature of the environment
• Built and engineered each infrastructure wif MS Visio, Project and PowerPoint
• Put together quotes to ultimately bid on various jobs, to provide CEO’s, CIO’s, CTO’s to meet their needs

Confidential, Melville, NY

Network System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Planned, Engineered and built out existing 2,000+ physical citrix 6.0 and 6.5,-7.5 xenapp/desktop server environment to a new 2012 hyper-v, and vmware environment in a clustered virtual environment, wif Equallogic, EMC, and Netapp SAN cluster environment
• Advise on planning, design and implementation, and controls the installation and maintenance of all operating systems (Windows) Server 2012, 2008, 2003- and server hardware in the enterprise; ensure the capacity, reliability and availability of the network meet the requirements of the organization
• Engineer, Maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot all issues relating to Network servers,(IBM,Dell,HP) application and database servers, SQL 2012, 2008, 2005 including upgrades, patches, and any operating systems issues. Install, configure, upgrade, support, and administer VMware 4.x-5x,Citrix4.0-7.0 Hyper-V SCVMM, Windows and Linux operating systems and server-associated components
• Maintain a healthy Windows Active Directory environment by modifying, changing, and reviewing group policies, logon scripts, and Active Directory security and permissions on the entire domain
• Install, configure, and manage VMware Infrastructure environment Virtual Center, VCOPS, and Blade server hardware, host and guest virtual servers
• Collaborate wif network engineering, business application, and database administration units to ensure server and system resources are meeting business demands
• Analyze and monitor all servers using appropriate monitoring software to provide pro-active solutions
• Support and deploy Information Security (IS) system guidelines to a secure Information Technology (IT) infrastructure/ HIPAA/PCI
• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot issues relating to Microsoft Exchange, e-mail, and Blackberry services/ All handheld devices
• Act as technical lead to IT engineering team. Handle escalated helpdesk issues; provide support and offer technical advice on all VMware, Windows and Linux issues.
• Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management
• Demonstrated experience building and designing Windows (2008R2 and 2012), Microsoft Exchange and RedHat 5.x systems; experience engineering VMware clusters (ESX 5.1)
• Expert level proficiency wif Windows 2003, 2008, Group Policy and Active Directory; solid understanding of Active Directory design and implementation
• Knowledge of network management tools (VMware SRM, VCOPS and Cloud Director) and script creation/maintenance (WMI, PowerShell, VBScript, ADSI, DOS Shell)
• Understanding of IT Service Management terms and processes
• Citrix 4.0-7.0/VDI ; VMware-esxi- esx server- 4.x-present. built infrastructure wif 2000+ physical servers to a a virtual environment, using Hyper-v2008,-2012
• Vision and leadership skills wif ability to troubleshoot complex issues and provide solutions
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships wif other team members, unit directors, upper management, technology leaders, and support staff on as enterprise-wide basis

Confidential, New York

Systems Engineer/ Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Designed, Installed, Configured and Maintained Large Infrastructures internally and for national and International clients wif servers-Dell, HP
• Installed, configured and maintained Force10 switches, Equallogic SAN storage networks
• Built 2012, 2008, Physical Servers, Clustered Virtual Hyper-V and VMware environments internally for software development, and clients incorporating Active Directory
• Used SCVMM to manage virtual servers-in MS Hyper-V environments
• Installed, and managed SQL Server 2012, 2008, for development-created security policies to in corporate wif Active Directory using GPO
• Supported SharePoint for all users
• Setup, maintained, and supported offsite clients wif remote support using N-Able, Kaseya and other various remote utilities
• Worked wif state and government to meet PCI requirements-Group policy, Hard code IIS
• Setup various levels of VLans to segment Primary, DMZ, and other layers for development and production
• Installed, and supported offsite redundancy using DFS, Doubletake and SQL replication
• Setup, configured, and maintained Backup exec, and AV using Kaspersky, Trend Micro, Symantec
• Worked wif Vendors, HP, Dell to order all equipment as per nature of the environment
• Built and engineered each infrastructure wif MS Visio, Project and PowerPoint
• Put together quotes to ultimately bid on various jobs, to provide CEO’s, CIO’s, CTO’s to meet their needs
• Desktop support for all internal developers using Visual Studio, and other development tools

Confidential, New York, NY

Systems Engineer/Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Administration and Support of all Windows operating systems: 95,98,NT 2000, XP, 7, and Server Active Directory
• Installation, administration, and support of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, and 2010, including Database Maintenance and Mailbox Recovery
• Performed consulting services related to installations and daily maintenance for multiple financial and Law institutes wifin NYC and 5 boroughs
• Prepared clients for the implementation of their new Financial System infrastructure front and backend.
• Provided support (on-site and remote) during go live process and assisted wif Customer Support cases as needed.
• LAN/WAN management from switch level to end to end user diagnostic support
• Administration and Support of all Windows operating systems: 95,98,NT 2000, XP, 7, and Server Active Directory
• Installation, administration, and support of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, and 2010, including Database Maintenance and Mailbox Recovery
• Worked closely wif helpdesk and managed all documentation for all incoming issues
• Cisco, SonicWall, Fortinet VPN and Citrix Server and client support for end user remote applications
• XenApp, XenDesktop, XenServer support for clients.
• Configured and supported all Blackberry and Windows mobile devices
• Migration, installation, and support for MS Office 365 cloud solutions for clients
• VMware, Vsphere 4, 5 support and client installation.
• End user support for all applications such as Bloomberg, Reuters, Ms Office, Adobe and other internal apps. Associated wif daily client production.

Confidential, Melville, New York

Systems Engineer/Network Admin

Responsibilities:

• Administration and Support of all Windows operating systems: 95,98,NT 2000, XP, 7, and Server Active Directory
• Installation, administration, and support of Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5, 2000, and 2003, including Database Maintenance and Mailbox Recovery
• Cisco, SonicWall VPN and Citrix support for end user remote applications.
• Support of all internal Apps. Such as MS Office 03-10, Adobe Suite
• Configured and supported all Blackberry and Windows mobile devices.
• Installation, administration, and support of Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5, 2000, and 2003, including Database Maintenance and Mailbox Recovery
• Installation of Microsoft windows Server
• Install, configure and administer Citrix Metaframe 1.8/ and upgrades- including NFuse on servers and client support.
• Worked closely wif helpdesk and managed all documentation for all incoming issues.
• Onsite project liaison between Lionsgate and TV Guide
• Incorporated and transitioned Internal IT infrastructure from Macrovision to the new Lionsgate Infrastructure.
• Built and racked HP/Dell servers shipped from Tulsa location to New York and worked in conjunction wif developers in house wif SharePoint server, TFS Server, and Virtual servers.
• LAN/WAN management from switch level to end to end user diagnostic support.
• Worked extensively wif CFO, CIO, CTO regarding development and management of websites.
• Transitioned all in house staff from corporate Macrovision infrastructure to new Lionsgate / TV Guide infrastructure and worked extensively wif end users regarding new email system, new user profiles, and users and VP’s on Blackberry handhelds, all windows Mobile devices.
• Built all Global Catalog servers along wif all Citrix remote access servers.
• Managed 60+ SMB clients covering all of Long Island, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx.
• Set up high-level network integrations and diagnostics relating to firewalls, routers, multi-layer switches, and inter-connected Wide-Area-Networks.
• Administration and Support of all Windows operating systems: 95,98,NT 2000, XP, and Server
• Installation, administration, and support of Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5, 2000, and 2003, including Database Maintenance and Mailbox Recovery
• Install, configure and administrate Citrix Metaframe 1.8/XP including NFuse on servers and clients
• Set up network printing environments using Windows print servers and hardware print servers, including HP JetDirect and Netgear.
• Installed, upgraded, and troubleshot computer hardware and software on workstations, servers, printers, and network equipment
• Install and configure Antivirus solutions on networks: CA’s Innoculan, NortonEnterprise, McAfee
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot DHCP, WINS, and DNS on Windows NT 4.0, 2000, and 2003 Servers.
• Installed and configured Wireless networking solutions
• Installation of CAT5 & 5E cable runs including wiring termination
• Installation, upgrades, repairs and maintenance in metropolitan area for small to large size law firms and accounting firms
• Assisting attorneys in proprietary software and in various applications pertaining to their environment
• Installation and troubleshooting of laptop and desktop wireless and wired devices
• Troubleshooting T1/T3, DSL circuits
• Installation of CAT5 & 5E cable runs including wiring termination

Confidential, Plainview, New York

Field Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Provided on-site diagnostic analysis, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of widely diverse systems for clients throughout the metropolitan area
• Interacted extensively wif managers and principals for a diversified client base including al institutions, corporations, commercial accounts, retail, and professionals
• Planned, configured, implemented and supported various client server solutions
• Installed, configured and supported a variety of wireless networks
• Provided complete technical support on all related hardware and software issues for customers and other technicians
• Installed and maintained LAN/WAN networks for over 100 clients
• Managed day-to-day computer support and networking problems for 60+ user network
• Responsible for Maintenance of hardware and software of Unix and Microsoft Servers
• Installed software onto systems, provided troubleshooting for hardware/software issues
• Assisting users wif questions/ wif customized software, transferring data from old systems to new ones and configuring laptops to link into system from remote locations
• Configuring systems for network, running Cat-5 wire to systems, turning on network socket switches for different systems
• Project manager for new offices being built in out-of-state locations, designed LAN connections and made appropriate recommendations for networks
• Took inventory of computer equipment, providing a clear and manageable information systems department

Confidential,Plainview, New York

Field Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Provided on-site diagnostic analysis, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of widely diverse systems for clients throughout the metropolitan area
• Interacted extensively wif managers and principals for a large client base including al institutions, corporations, commercial accounts, retail, and professionals
• Planned, configured, implemented and supported various client server solutions
• Configured and implemented migration of system upgrades from Novell to Windows NT
• Installed and maintained NT network environment including NT servers, workstations, Windows 9x, ME, NT and 2000 workstations
• Gained experience configuring DSL lines and routers
• Performed WAN networking connectivity in an Ethernet environment utilizing Static IPs and DHCP