OBJECTIVE

To obtain a senior-level network/communication administration position with a well-established and growing company that can utilize my skills and experience at the next level.

EMPLOYMENT

Confidential

Title: Senior Network Engineer/Manager Consultant

Worked with the infrastructure practice out of the Sogeti Dayton unit. Implemented infrastructure projects with larger clients. This included servers, infrastructure routers, wireless, and switches , security, and cloud based solutions. A majority of these solutions were designed with Cisco or Checkpoint technologies. Work with account executives on potential new projects at the Dayton, Indianapolis, Chicago, and Minneapolis units. Responsible for the implementation of higher level projects involving LAN/WAN implementations, Microsoft domain implementations/migrations, and Microsoft Exchange implementations/migrations both onsite and Office365 . Configure single sign-on using Microsoft Federated Services for cloud based solutions. Server builds are virtualized environments utilizing Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware vSphere. Configured several Microsoft Certificate Authority servers for use with Cisco ISE devices to secure access in wireless and VPN environments.

Confidential

Title: Senior Network Engineer

Responsible for all technical projects. This includes servers, infrastructure routers, wireless, and switches , VOIP implementations, and hosted solutions. Accountable for all routing, switching, security and VPN solutions for our clients. A majority of these solutions were designed with Cisco or SonicWALL technologies. Worked with third-party vendors and medical groups on a weekly basis to create secure connectivity VPN back to our client's locations. Worked with internal sales department on potential new accounts and projects. Responsible for the implementation of higher level projects involving LAN/WAN implementations, Microsoft domain migrations 2000 to 2003, 2003 to 2008/2008R2, and 2008/2008R2 to 2012 , and Microsoft Exchange migrations 2000 to 2003, 2003 to 2007, 2007 to 2010, and 2010 to 2013 . Server builds were heavily virtualized environments utilizing Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware vSphere. Assist and mentor other engineers and techs, when needed, on their accounts. Troubleshoot level three service requests and issues as directed by our help desk.

Confidential

Title: Senior Network Engineer

Accountable for VARtek's data center consisting of 25-Microsoft Windows 2000/2003 Servers running four separate Microsoft Windows 2000/2003 forests. Offering ASP services to numerous school districts and small businesses within the western Ohio region. This consisted of three Citrix Metaframe 1.8/XP farms, four Microsoft Exchange 2000/2003 servers, and various educational/business applications. Attended meetings and worked with internal sales representatives on potential new accounts. Assisted/mentored junior-level engineers and technicians on their accounts and projects. Technical supervision of eight network technicians, two network engineers, and three project managers. Responsible for the implementation of higher level projects involving LAN/WAN implementations, Microsoft domain migrations NT 4.0 to 2000 and 2000 to 2003 , and Microsoft Exchange migrations 5.5 to 2000 and 2000 to 2003 . Accountable for configuring Cisco PIX firewalls for client implementations. Work directly with state funded ISPs DA sites within Ohio to configure network devices Cisco routers/switches for educational environments. Technical lead for all wireless implementations using Proxim AP-2000, AP-2500, and AP-4000 access points and Wavelink Mobile Manager.

Confidential

Title: Senior Network Engineer

Responsible for high level projects with client locations including, but not limited to: LAN/WAN implementations requiring use of Cisco and 3Com switches and routers. Accountable for issues regarding Microsoft Windows 2000 domain migration, Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 migration, and the installation/maintenance of Compaq and Dell servers, Cisco routers/switches, and Cisco PIX firewalls. Installation and maintenance of Citrix MetaFrame XP all versions servers and farms within small/medium sized businesses and organizations.

Confidential

Title: Communications/Network Engineer

Maintain and support 37-Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000, 4-Novell Netware 4.11, and 15-multi-flavored UNIX servers. In charge of supporting and maintaining our WAN, consisting of a private AT T frame-relay cloud of over 115 remote locations using Cisco routers/switches and running OSPF, EIGRP, and RIPv2 routing protocols. Applied an OC3 solution between two of our corporate offices in the Knoxville area, as well as a 4.5 MB IMA service between our Deane Hill office in Knoxville and our Murdock, FL office. Implemented the setup and management of both a Nortel Contivity 1500 and 2600 VPN switch for use by essential company staff. Deployed a Cisco PIX 525 Firewall with use of our redundant T-1 connections to the Internet using the BGP routing protocol. Completed implementation of a Gigabit Ethernet backbone between all of our Microsoft Windows NT/2000 and IBM RS/6000-based servers. Responsible for IBM AIX 4.3.2, Digital Unix V4.0, Unix System V Release 4.0, Data General Unix Release 5.4R3.10, and SCO OpenServer Release 5 system administration and backups on a daily basis. Accountable for entire enterprise's backups, utilizing Tivoli Storage Manager 4.1.3 and Veritas BackupExec 8.6 storage solutions. Setup and administration of corporate McAfee Active Virus Defense for all Windows-based PCs and servers, using McAfee e-Policy Orchestra to push out new virus definitions. Assisted in rolling out and managing installation of PeopleSoft/Oracle desktop clients in the corporate office. Microsoft Exchange administrator of more than 1000 mailboxes contained on two servers. Basic Oracle 8.0 DBA exposure on an IBM AIX platform. Basic Microsoft SQL 7.0/2000 DBA exposure on a Microsoft NT 4.0/2000 platform.

Confidential

Title: Programmer/Analyst

Help desk environment for about 300 users. Responsible for hardware and software support, including network connectivity with the Novell NetWare 4.11, Microsoft NT 4.0, and IBM OS/2 Warp servers. Extensive knowledge of PMSC's proprietary IMAC insurance policy software, Microsoft Office 97, and Lotus Smartsuite 97. Accountable for writing standards and procedures for the LAN team and closing any open calls within our set guidelines. Administered Lotus Notes Release 4 Server in a Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 environment.

Confidential

Title: Technical Intern

Assist with maintenance of current network, running Novell NetWare 4.11, Windows 95, Windows NT Workstation, and IBM AS/400 operating systems. Assist with setup of new WAN in the district, including all Cisco data communication equipment 2600 and 7200 Series Routers . Install software and upgrades to stand-alone and network systems throughout the district. Perform hardware repair on all systems in the district. Direct interaction with educators and administrators, both verbally and written.

SKILLS

• Citrix Metaframe 1.8/XP Administration Cisco Pix 500 Series/ASA 55xx/55xx-X Firewalls
• Unix Shell Scripting Korn, Bourne, and C Oracle 8.x DBA experience and MS SQL DBA experience
• Microsoft NT 4.0/2000/2003/2008/2012 Server Admin Anti-Virus Symantec, McAfee, CAI
• Extensive MS Exchange 5.5/2000/2003/2007/2010/2013 Disaster Recovery Tivoli, Veritas, Symantec, CAI
• Routers Cisco : 800, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2500, 2600, 2800, 2900, and 3900 series
• Switches Cisco : 1900, 29x0, 35x0, 36x0, 4x00-X, 5500, and 8500 Catalyst series 5500, 7000 Nexus series
• Routing Protocols: OSPF, RIP v2, EIGRP, BGP