SUMMARY

• InformationTechnology Professional with 15+ years’ experience analyzing, designing, and deploying Servers and Desktops for large and small businesses.
• Strong project management, business - focus and resource management capabilities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Windows95 - Windows 8
• Dos
• Citrix 5.0-6.5
• Windows NT Workstation
• Windows NT-2012 Server
• VMware
• VB Script
• Linux
• Exchange 2003
• Active Directory
• DNS
• Symantec Antivirus Corporate
• Symantec Ghost Corporate
• DHCP
• Group Policy
• DFS
• Terminal Services

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Infrastructure Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed and Engineered Vsan solution for Replication
• Deployed and Administered Vsphere Replication Appliance
• Upgrade project for ESxi and Vcenter 5.1 to 6.5
• Daily Administration of Vcenter balancing resources vm creation
• Netbackup Administrator and engineer including application upgrade from 7.x to 8.0 and POC for backing up to the cloud (Azure)
• Migration of vms to the cloud (Azure)
• San Administration for HP UCS and Dell EMC
• Solarwinds implementation and Administration
• Administrator for Box and migration efforts
• Citrix 7.xx Administrator for vdi’s
• Windows Server builds and Administration
• Building of FTP and Sftp servers and Administration
• Rack and Stack of new Hardware and cabling
• Ip administration for all vms and servers

Confidential

Infrastructure Solutions Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Working with application teams for migration and new server builds as a liaison to the build team
• Gathering information and working with IT and application teams for design testing for new and existing environments and migrations
• Creating process and reference documents on Sharepoint
• VMware ESX\VcenterConfiguration\engineering
• Managing and assigning IP reservations using BlueCat
• Submitting all build requirements for proprietary server build system
• Administering the UCS Manager for blade reservations and cluster assignments
• Review and creation of Visio Design gates for new and existing applications
• Working with Network team creating rules and automation for firewalls and DMZ’s

Confidential

Infrastructure Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Administer 2000+ Serversin corporate environment
• Project Management creating Web Applications\IIS
• Migrating of Windows 2003 servers to 2012
• Creating process documents and overviews using Visio
• Manage\troubleshoot Windows\VMware environment through Remedy ticketing system
• VMware ESX\VcenterConfiguration\engineering

Confidential

Infrastructure Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Administer 8000+ Serversin corporate environment
• Troubleshoot issues\configure VMware host for VDI and server environment
• Administrationof VMware ESX 5.1servers and administration.
• Project work including Windows 2008 R2 Hyper V
• Support Citrix Infrastructure on all Windows Servers
• Implement\Administer UCS Chassis\Blade infrastructure
• Manage\troubleshoot Windows\VMware environment through HPSM ticketing system
• Administration ofBEXEC 12 for backup solutions

Confidential

Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Administrator of Exchange 2003 e-mail server, Server 2003\2008 ActiveDirectory DHCP, DNS, GPO’sVMwareESX servers andVcenter, San Storage Administrator, Citrix Administrator
• Building ofVMwareESX 5.1 servers and administration.
• Building of HP Proliant San boxes to connect withVMwareinfrastructure and administration
• Building and design of Citrix Xenapp for published applications across countrywidesites and administration.
• Joomla Website content Administrator.
• Installed wireless phone tracking software on aLinuxplatform for Confidential Hospital
• Built FTP Windows 2008 Server for Confidential Hospital.
• Building and administration of Symantec Backup Exec 2012 Server
• Created DR plan for all Servers andInfrastructure
• Building and implantation of Windows Servers2012

Confidential

LANDesk/WSUS Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Administrator of LANDesk for creating software packages to be deployed across 2000+ Windows XP/Windows Servers across hospitalnetwork
• Citrix PnA/Xeon AppPackagingand administration for all Servers/Desktops
• Admin of WSUS server to test and deploy patches across hospitalnetworkfor Windows XP Windows 7 and Windows Servers
• Created package for Microsoft office 2010 deployment to retain all users prior version settings
• Script writinginbat files and Visual Basic for software packages
• Management of all Desktop support tickets and queues through DK tracking software
• Developing images using ghost and or a Windows 2008 WDS Server for different business units
• Monitoring creating and supporting accounts through Active Directory, including OU Security and policies, Terminal Services and Remote Desktop
• Application support for all 3rdparty software’s
• Security Administrator forMacAfee Corporate Antivirus setting policies, exemptions and managing and testing definition updates prior tonetworkinstall
• Successfully created Images for Windows 7 32 and 64 bit versions for new workstation deployment and scripts/packages for all existing software to functioninWindows 7 using AIK MDT toolkits and WDS
• Installed VMware workstation for any applications that were required that were not compatible with Windows 7

Confidential

Desktop Support

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and troubleshoot computer system and peripheral issues
• Perform jack activations throughCiscohubsrouters
• Building print queues fornetworkprinters and managing print servers
• Management of all Desktop support tickets and queues through Remedy tracking software
• Developing images using ghost for different business units
• Supporting all Office 2003 etc. suites
• Support of Lotus Notes and Microsoft Exchange
• Monitoring creating and supporting accounts through Active Directory, DFS, Terminal Services and Remote Desktop
• Application support for all 3rdparty software’s
• Black Berry and BES installation and support

Confidential, Springfield MA

Network Technician

Responsibilities:

• Managed company help desk tickets and assistedindailynetworkadministration tasks and projects.
• Answered help desk and related phone/e-mail requests daily.
• Assistedinupgrading and maintainingnetworksecurity
• Trained employees on various software programs as well as hardware such as Pc's, laptops, Printers and other devices.
• Monitor hardware and software changes.
• Resolved any hardware and software issues.
• Managed daily backups using VERITAS backup exec.
• Supported NBXvoiceover IP telephone system.
• Develop and manage Symantec ghost images.
• Administered Active Directory, consisting of configuring user ids, computer ids, e-mail policies, etc.
• Developed and managed hardware and software projects.
• Monitored and deployed patches using automated delivery software
• Configured and maintainedCiscoswitchesfirewalls and intrusion detection

Confidential

Network Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Achieved significant savings by utilizing Linux and Microsoft Server systems.
• Installed and configured a Windows Server 2003 small business system.
• Configured Active Directory.
• Migrated company users to new domain.
• Specified hardware and software requirements.
• Migration ofActive Directory from Windows 2000 Server to Windows Server 2003.
• Set up and Administered domain of Windows Vista and Linux

Confidential, East Granby CT

Network Technician

Responsibilities:

• Provide onsite support for a number of clientsinthe greaterHartfordarea.
• Setup Workstation and Server computer systems and a variety of attached peripherals
• Performed routine maintenance on a variety of computer equipment.
• Diagnosed and troubleshot computer system and peripheral issues.
• Provided computer advice and technical support to consumers and small businesses.