Senior Consultant Resume
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SUMMARY:
- Experience deploying, administering and maintaining, mid - sized IPv4/IPv6 LANs and multi-site WANs on a variety of platforms: Cisco iOS, Checkpoint, Sonicwall, and Watchguard. Implemented and maintained VPN solutions on all of the previously mentioned platforms. Utilized intrusion detection software and firewall logs to detect unauthorized network activity. Intrusion Detection Software previously used: SNORT, WinPCap, nPulse Capture Probe. Utilized network performance and capacity monitoring software to ensure integrity of the environment. Software used: PRTG
- Experience managing complex Active Directory environments on the following platforms: Server 2003, 2008r2, 2012, 2012 R2, utilizing Group Policy and SCCM to make the user setup experience more automated and efficient.
- Experience administering large Exchange environments on a variety of platforms: Exchange 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013. Have also migrated domains to Office 365 using DirSync and ADFS to automate the replication of local user profiles and passwords to Exchange online.
- Experience with virtualized environments. Experience with P2V migrations. Experience maintaining and administering Virtual Environments based on Microsoft Hyper-V 2008r2, 2012r2, and VMWare 5.5. Responsible for the redundancy and availability of the virtual environment, including the SAN that backed these VMs
- Hybrid Cloud implementation experience in both Azure and AWS, both in a Devops capacity and IaaS.
- Experience with Disaster Recovery planning and implementation using VEEAM, replicating to instances in Azure and Amazon AWS to meet offsite requirements.
- Experience integrating mac OSX with Active Directory environments.
- Experience with MDM and automated deployment of company iOS devices to staff.
- Experience with implementations of various locally hosted and SaaS ticketing and inventory platforms that integrate with AD and local networks.
- Understanding of software development on a variety of platforms, including SQL, RPG, UNIX, and SharePoint. Responsible for managing and outsourcing software development projects to an appropriate local vendor. Ensured that deliverables were on on-time, and of high quality.
- Gathering requirements and crafting technology solutions that fit the needs and budget of the organization.
- Presenting, Planning, and implementing IT related projects, migrations, and other improvements
- Collaborating with various departments and co-workers at every level of the organization to ensure that their technology needs are being met, as well as to make user experience a high priority.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Senior consultant
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Gather Requirements and document use cases from business units
- Recommend appropriate solutions and disseminate same for approval/input
- Create architecture design in collaboration with team and requirements
- Deploy designed architecture in Azure via ARM templates
- Design and deploy OMS monitoring and log analytics solutions
- Design and deploy best practices AD and Azure AD implementations
- Ensure security requirements are met and in compliance with current policies
- Ensure environment can meet government security assessments
- Establish priorities and monitor resources
- Maintain effective working relationships with clients and other stakeholders
IT Director
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Manage team of IT Professionals, with various duties and responsibilities
- Manage IT services for all WRL studios including Cleveland, New York, Washington DC, Phoenix, LA, and Charlotte. These services encompassed all aspects of IT. Local data rooms, end user workstations, PSTN/VOIP service, Internet services, etc.
- Manage IT budget and overall spend of department to coincide with IT initiatives. Project long-term ROI of projects and implementations to determine viability
- Manage and maintain conference room equipment in all studios. Crestron AV based solutions.
- Manage SCCM instance, responsible for workstation imaging and application package creation.
- Manage Cisco CUCM 7.2 implementation for all studios, including handsets, conference lines, and call routing.
- Shifted a major portion of IT budget to predictable OPEX spend. CAPEX needs greatly reduced over next 5 years as a result.
- Maintain and improve Active Directory network, based on Windows Server 20082/2012R2, and VMWare 5.5.
- Rolled out new end-user hardware in 2015, based on end-user feedback and use case studies
- Rolled out Dropbox For Business to meet collaboration and archival of local data needs
- Rolled out a new SaaS Helpdesk/Ticketing/Inventory system at minimal cost. Focus was a pleasant end-user experience.
- Sourced and deployed new fiber internet and private WAN connectivity to all WRL studios listed above
- Manage Exchange/Lync/SharePoint Online environments
- Implemented a hybrid cloud environment utilizing Microsoft Azure
- Manage Outside vendor contracts for services and software
- Disaster Recovery and Data Security Planning, Implementation, and Compliance
