CAREER SUMMARY:

Confidential is a IT Professional with more than 10 years of experience. He has very diverse technical background with experience in different technologies like Microsoft, Citrix, and VMware. Throughout his career, he has had the opportunity to work on a diverse set of technical projects such as Windows 7 Deployment Migration project.He has in depth experience in Active Directory 2003/2008/2012 , Citrix XenApp 4.5/5.0, XenDesktop 7.6, XenServer 6.5, VMware ESX 3.5/4.0/4.1/5.0/5.1/5.5. Apart from Technical skills, Confidential possesses excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills. Confidential also possesses good personal management skills, Confidential is self - motivated, creative and work well in a team environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows 95/98, Windows 2000/XP, Windows Vista/7, Windows 2003 ServerWindows Server 2008 R2,, Windows Server 2012 R2, Exchange Server 2003

Virtualization: Citrix XenApp 4.5/5.0, XenDesktop 7.6, Provisioning Services, Terminal Services 2003/2008/R2, SCCM 2012

Network Services: DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, WINS

Client Management: Active Directory 2003/2008, group polices, user policies, Smart Term, VMware, XenServer 6.5

Client Security: Norton, Symantec Enterprise, MacAfee, Web root anti spy, Kaspersky 2011, Malware byte

Remote Connectivity: Terminal Server, Remote Desktop, PC Anywhere, RSA/IMM/ILO

Applications: MS Office 2003/2007, WinZip, WinRaR, Acrobat Pro, Skype, Team Viewer, IIS, VB Scripting, Shavlik NetChk Protect, Netmeeting

Interconnecting: Cisco routers, switches (Cisco, Dlink) and Hubs

Hardware: HP Server, Confidential xSeries 3650 & 3850 Server, Confidential Blade Server HS22, HP Blade Server, Compaq Server, Dell Power Edge R710 Server, Acer, Sony

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:

System Administrator (Windows/VMware/Citrix)

Confidential, Mt. Pleasant, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Installed Windows 2003 Server, Windows Server 2008/R2, and Windows Server 2012 R2 on Physical Confidential xSeries, Blade Server, Dell, & HP Server
• Installed & Configured Tivoli Endpoint, Confidential Tivoli Monitoring (ITM), Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM)
• Installed & Configured Confidential Director Client, Server Resource Manager (SRM), Tivoli Asset Discovery for Distributed (TAD4D) & Tripwire
• Installed & Configured Symantec & McAfee Anti Wires
• Used Shavlik NetChk Protect for Microsoft Patches
• Installed, Configured & Managed Cluster on Server 2003/2008/2012 R2
• Moved Cluster resources from active node to passive node
• Troubleshooting cluster nodes issue
• Configured and managed Active Directory Objects
• Configured user environments using Group Policy
• Worked on Confidential ISM, Remedy, ManageNow and Confidential CA Service Desk change management tool to create and follow up on changes, problems, Incidents
• Created and resolved daily incidents following ITIL guidelines XenApp 4.5/5.0/7.6/XenDesktop 7.6
• Installed Terminal Services 2003/2008
• Installed Citrix XenApp 4.5 for Windows 2003 Server Terminal Services
• Installed Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services
• Installed Citrix XenApp Plugins for Hosted Apps
• Configured Session Reliability
• Installed and configured the Web Interface
• Published applications and content
• Assigned and organized published resources to users and groups
• Implemented connection controls and resource limits for published resources
• Configured content redirection; Disabled and hide published resources
• Installed and Configured Delivery Controller, Director, Storefront, and Receiver
• Created and configured Site
• Implemented Storefront for users to obtain their applications / desktops
• Installed and configuration of Citrix Provisioning Server sites, vDisks and stores
• Created Machine Catalogue for Apps and Virtual Desktop machines and user polices from Studio
• Created multiple delivery groups for corresponding departments within organizations
• Deployed on-demand virtual desktops and applications through Machine Creation Services and Provisioning Services
• Deployed and Configured new sites Servers and roles
• Deployed, Administrated, and Maintained SCCM Infrastructure
• Monitored, Diagnosed, and remediated of SCCM client/server problems Document
• Changes/enhancements to the SCCM infrastructure, Creating collection
• Created complex query-based user and computer collections, and building reports
• Deployed Operating Systems Windows XP/Windows 7, Applications packages, Windows updates
• Troubleshooting client connectivity and package installation issues by analysing SCCM logs
• Installed & Configured IIS and SQL 2012 databases
• Working Knowledge of VB and PowerShell Scripting
• Installed and configured ESXi 4.1/5.0/5.1/5.5 host on Physical Server
• Installed Virtual Center Server
• Created & Configured Data Center and Cluster in vCenter
• Added ESXi hosts in the clusters, and implemented vMotion & HA
• Created Clone for Windows 2003/2008/R2
• Created VM template for Windows 2003 Server, Windows Server 2008/R2, and Windows Server 2012
• Deployed Virtual machine using template
• Configured iSCSI SAN
• Created and Configuring Data Store using LUN to VM Cluster
• Used Update Manager to patch ESX/ESXi Host
• Installed/Updated Patches Manually on ESXi host using putty and CLI

Technical Support

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Monitored backup jobs and correct, as needed, to ensure that tape and disk capacities are maintained at appropriate levels to sustain upcoming backup jobs as scheduled
• Performed TCP/IP troubleshooting and monitored through ping
• Used Symantec Enterprise software with Server 2003 to backup data in tapes

System Administrator

Confidential, New York

Responsibilities:

• Installed Windows 2003 Server and Windows Server 2008
• Installed Active Directory 2003/2008
• Configured DNS and DHCP for AD 2003/2008
• Assigned IP addresses and joined workstations to Domain
• Configured and managed Active Directory Objects
• Configured Active Directory Sites and Replication
• Created and configured the scope of Group Policy Objects
• Managed Group Policy Objects; delegated Administrative Control of GPOs
• Configured user environments using Group Policy
• Configured scripts and Folder Redirection Using Group Policies
• Deployed software using Group Policy
• Implemented Fine-Grained Password Policies
• Monitored AD DS using Event Viewer and Reliability and Performance Monitor
• Configured AD DS Auditing; Updated servers with the latest service packs and hot fixes
• Deployed desktops and laptops through Ghost Imaging
• Installed Terminal Services 2003/2008
• Installed Citrix XenApp 4.5 for Windows 2003 Server Terminal Services
• Installed Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services
• Installed Citrix XenApp Plugins for Hosted Apps
• Configured Session Reliability
• Installed and configured the Web Interface
• Created and configured XenApp Web and XenApp services sites, and uninstalled a Web interface site
• Configured client delivery and customizations
• Configured explicit, Pass-through and Smart card authentication
• Published applications and content
• Implemented connection controls and resource limits for published resources
• Configured content redirection; Disabled and hide published resources
• Installed the XenApp Plugin for Streamed Apps on a client device
• Configured applications for streaming to servers and the desktops of Windows client devices
• Configured XenApp Web and Xenapp Services sites to stream applications
• Specified a connection type for a policy and used the policy search engine
• Configured printers and printing for users and groups
• Configured printer policies and managed print drivers
• Added Citrix Administrators and configured their permissions
• Used universal printing policies and features and managed printer bandwidth

Exchange System Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Prepared forests and domains and installed Exchange Server 2003
• Performed an unattended installation of Exchange Server 2003
• Managed Administrative and Routing Groups
• Installed Exchange Server 2003 in a front-end and back-end configuration
• Configured Recipient Objects and Information Stores
• Created and managed address lists and recipient policies
• Created an Administrated Public Folder
• Enabled and Started the POP3, IMAP4, and NNTP Services
• Created MX Records and configured an SMTP Connector
• Created and used an Administrative Group
• Configured the Junk email feature in Outlook 2003 and enabled Connection Filtering

VMware Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Installed and configured VMware vSphere 4.0/4.1
• Managed virtual infrastructure
• Configured Stand Alone ESX
• Configured virtual and physical networking
• Configured VMware File System
• Used Fiber and ISCSI Shared Storage
• Implemented backup up strategies

Technical Support

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Imaged to new PCs and laptops using Symantec Ghost software
• Installed Windows XP and Microsoft Office
• Migrated data from old to new computers
• Deployed new PCs and laptops
• Performed basic network connections for desktops and printers
• Installed printer and printer drivers
• Performed moves, adds, changes of computer equipment
• Lifted desktops, laptops, and printers to setup for clients

Senior Technical Student

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Worked as first level Help Desk to provide in-person and telephone support
• Helped internal users with network, software and hardware trouble
• Troubleshooting network problems with TCP/IP tools: ping, tracert, ipconfig
• Installed printers and drivers
• Installed Windows XP and MS Office 2003
• Troubleshooting network and login problems requiring resets or account unlocks
• Worked as QA Technician for data checking on Oracle-based Geographical Information System
• Upgraded and tested new versions of applications and operating systems

Technical Support

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Installed Windows operating system XP and updated patch
• Upgraded memory and data migrated from old to new computers
• Installed, repaired, and maintained desktop computers and laptops
• Installed Windows 95/98, Windows 2000/XP; Installed Microsoft Office
• Repaired computers; Installed new applications and software
• Installed hard drives; Installed printer drivers and configured printers