CAREER OBJECTIVE:

To gain a Senior Server Engineering/Administration position where I can utilize my experience, especially on the WINTEL platform, and knowledge of new technology and the industry to efficiently and effectively do my job.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

I am team orientated but work just as well alone , well organized, attentive to detail, goal orientated, shirtsleeve, get it done sort, that believes with proper fore thought, anything is possible. I have extensive support and training background along with entrepreneurial, managerial and supervisory experience.

LATEST ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

• Private Contracts: Manage AWS Cloud Services Microsoft Platform Engineer primarily System Center 2012
• in particular SCOM and SCCM 2012 for Desktop OS migration XP to Windows 7 , patch management and Symantec
• Endpoint Protection Active Directory restructuring, consolidation, and migration 2003 to 2008 . Direct Access to
• provide VPN access, and RRAS for routing and site to site access.
• Becker Staffing: SME to Planet Payment for review, tuning, and tweaking of SCOM 2007 R2 used to monitor their
• global network, and design and implement upgrade/new installation of System Center 2012 for SCCM and SCOM.
• Brandywine Technology: SME to Phoenix Contact for health check, tweak and tuning of SCCM and SCCM 2007 R2.
• Concertive: SME to Keystone Mercy Helath Plan for NetBackUp, working with HP, setup of Data Domain backup and
• recovery solution.

Professional Summary

Confidential

Senior Windows Management Engineer

• MOM 2005 , Systems Management Server SMS 2003 ITMU , HP's Insight Manager HIS , HP Open View HPOV
• HP's Rapid Deployment Pack RDP , and Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition SAV 10.1 .

Lead Migration Engineer

Confidential

• build, configure, and deploy HP Servers and Blade Systems DC, Exchange, File Print ALL 2000 TO 2003 , and HP
• Insight Manager for alerts and monitoring. HP DL360 and DL380 Series Servers, and BL25e Blade System were used.

Network Configuration Manager

Confidential

• Served on team that went from conceptual design to implementing a regional NOC's for the Air Force Reserve
• Command and investigated .net services for ease of command wide communications. Also, on team that designed
• and deployed SMS, BlueCoat Proxy and Cache Devices throughout the Command and 2000 to 2003 Exchange
• Migration.

EXPERIENCE:

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Senior Windows Systems Engineer/Project Lead

• Work on Statement of Work preparation for estimates on work to be done. Lead implementation of 3 2008 R2 Data Center Servers Application, IIS, and SQL and 'Train the Trainer' for Rackwise DCIM X. Manage Weekly Status Meetings. Documentation leading to best practices. Lead on several projects for Active Directory 2008 Restructuring and Consolidation, System Center 2012 SCCM 4 for Windows 7 deployment SCOM 2 for network device monitoring SCORCH and SCVMM , and Symantic Endpoint Protection. Lead for in house project to develop total data center fingerprinting methodology and application, and maintained company's AWS services. Lead project evaluating Network Accessibility and Reliability where Windows Clustering, Citrix Netscaler and VSphere High Availability were in use.
• Becker Staffing Contracted to Planet Payment

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Senior Windows Systems Engineer/Project Lead

• Phase II: Plan and design installation for the rest of Microsoft's System Center Suite 2012 starting with SCCM.
• Phase I: Review, clean up, tune, and tweak using PowerShell SCOM 2007 R2. Administer SCOM to monitor the global network Windows and RedHat Linux servers and network devices while mentoring existing staff. Review existing Citrix environment XenApps 5.0 to customize monitoring of Citrix farm and with an eye to upgrading to XenApps 6.0. Design and implement the installation of System Center 2012. Document existing SCOM environment, and all changes.
• Brandywine Technology Contracted to Nortec/Phoenix Contact

Confidential

Senior Windows Systems Engineer/Project Lead

• Design and implement global installation of SCCM 2007 with High Availability using Windows Clustering. Build desktop images of Windows 7 for deployment across multi- vendor platforms and deployment of Office 2010. Here I used VMWare as my lab environment to make sure nothing on the network would break , then migrated to the production network. I also used VMWare to P2V the workstation, push a fresh load of Windows 7, then draw back the files and packages previously on the workstation. I also mentored the permanent staff and compiled ITIL compliant documentation. Design and document an installation of SCOM 2007. Review existing Citrix environment XenApps 5.0 to customize monitoring of Citrix farm. Walk through and mentor existing staff for implementation.
• Concertive Contracted to Keystone Mercy Health Plan

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Senior Windows Systems Engineer/Project Lead

• Provide a health check on backup environment Symantec NetBackUp and Enterprise Vault 8/9 on Windows and Unix Servers and appliances investigated and corrected problems to better improve Netbackup system for reliability, performance and flexibility. Migrate NetBackUp from 6.5 to 7.0 and working with HP, went to a Data Domain solution. Design and implement Symantec EndPoint Protection, with High Availability using Windows Clustering and RRAS for site to site connectivity, for Servers and Workstations. Mentoring existing staff in proper execution of backup jobs and policies. Created virtual VMware systems, using Plate Spin Power Converter P2V for testing and as back-out plan. Created documentation for ITIL compliance.

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Senior Windows Systems Engineer/Project Lead

• Participated as lead engineer on a project contract to migrate from HP Openview 7.5 to OpenView Operations Manager 8.1 for the monitoring of the FEDEX Ground global network Windows and Linux servers and network devices , in a total HP hardware environment investigated and corrected all current setting, alerts, and policies setting outage schedules, back-out planning, project documentation and staff training. Also served on VMWare team as well as the WINTEL security and the change management committees, and deployed and trained existing staff on SCCM 2007/2010 using ACS for report generation to deploy Windows 7, software installation, and patch management. Create test Citrix environment XenApps 5.0 for feasibility study to install of XenDesktop.. Created documentation for ITIL compliance.

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Senior Windows Engineer/Windows Team Lead

• SME for VMWare 3.5 Console 2.5 to facilitate Global migration for Pepsico. Reviewed and redesigned and deployed, test lab, test software, and methodology to find the most secure and effective way of carrying out the global migration. Use both Acronis Echo Imaging and Plate Spin Power Converter for imaging and conversion to VM servers along with ADMT, and RRAS for site to site connectivity. Setup and configure a 600 TB HP EVA SAN to house virtual servers. Technical responsibility for 4 team members onshore, and 10 team members offshore with setting work schedules and assignments providing tier 4 support for VMWare and Windows Servers, mentoring, and workload coordination. I handled all problem and special/high impact servers. I also served on the Change Committee using OVSD. As a secondary function, I worked with the DR team and Symantec's Net Backup and Enterprise Vault as final back out planning, and move mail boxes.

OPERATING SYSTEMS:

• Server Windows NT from 3.50 : 2000 Standard and Advanced 2003 Standard, Advanced and Enterprise 2008
• Standard, Data Center and Enterprise SUN Solaris 2.51 to 2.8 Linux Redhat 3.0 to 6.51
• Server Applications Microsoft Exchange 5.5 to 2003, SMS/SCCM, MOM/SCOM, System Center 2012, SQLthru 2008, IIS thru 7, Most Symantec Products, McAfee EPO, Citrix Presentation Server 4, XenApps 5,
• XenDesktop 4 5, Rackwise, Centrify
• Networking Cisco IOS up to 12.3 Novell Netware 3.0 thru 4.11 LANtastic 6.0
• Network Health Cisco Works HP Open View HP Lights Out Dell's Open Manager Big Brother, Sailpoint and Quest
• One Identity Management
• Virtualization VMWare: ESX, VCenter, VSphere: Hyper-V

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES: Familiar with Perl, Visual Basic 2.0 , KixCripting 1.5 and Powershell 1.0 .