Qualifications
10+ Years of Employee and IT Network Management Server OS; Windows NT / 2000 / 2003 / 2008 / Linux
Project Management SQL Database 2005, 2008
Data Center Management Domain migrations; NT / 2000 / 2003 / 2008
Contract and Vendor Management VoIP; Maintenance
Web Filter / Firewall; Palo Alto Networks Active Directory Administration
Web Master; Design, Maintenance Exchange Administration
Learning Management Systems; Moodle Application Maintenance and Administration
Disaster Recovery; Backup Exec 2010 / Offsite Cisco / LAN Infrastructure Administration
SAN Storage Systems; Equalogic VMWare, VSphere, ESXi Servers
Server Administration; Dell, Cisco, HP Private Cloud Architecture
Experience
Network Specialist | Gary Housing Authority | Gary, IN. | 2011 – Present |
• Manage an all Microsoft desktop and server environment spanning 10 locations throughout the city.
• Determine which projects are needed for the organization and formulate the scope of those projects.
• Project Management: Manage all projects related to LAN/WAN infrastructure, security, servers, or routers.
• Procurement: Determine which vendors and services are the best fit for the agency.
• Ensure that contracted vendor services are performed to the contractually agreed upon levels.
• Train and mentor staff on user issues related to software, printers, and basic PC usage on GHA’s network.
• Ensure that our cloud property management software vendor (Yardi) functions properly in our environment.
• Provide disaster recovery and backup administration.
• Manage an Active Directory environment with approximately 150 users.
• Institute cost saving measures through new technologies, new vendors and vendor contract negotiations.
• Manage a Windows 7 PC environment.
• Manage servers; Windows Server 2003 / 2008, Domain Controllers, File Servers, Exchange Server 2010.
• Configure and deploy any new PCs or servers.
Field Network Specialist | Gary Community School Corporation | Gary, IN. | 2002 – 2011 |
• Manage seasonal employees; Responsible for making their schedules, overseeing their daily duties, and providing training.
• Manage a large network spanning 2 cities, 20 locations, 90+ servers, hundreds of Cisco devices, large variety of applications, and 5000+ users. Other Network Administrator duties.
• Determine which projects are needed for the corporation and formulate the scope of those projects.
• Coordinate with vendors and team members to meet project goals and exceed stake holder expectations.
• Work with project team members, vendors and outside contractors to control costs and drive productivity.
• Identify, implement, and maintain industry standard security practices.
• Implement security procedures and polices specific the organization.
• Manage web and network security exploits, network traffic analysis, and intrusion prevention.
• Ensure adherence to the organizations network security policies and procedures.
• Build and manage servers; Windows Server 2000 / 2003 / 2008, Web Servers, SQL Servers, and Linux Servers (CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Install and configure wireless access points.
• Test and install fiber, cat 5 / 6 cables.
• PC administration; Software and image deployments, onsite and remote (Altiris). XP, Vista, Windows 7.
• Configure TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, DNS, WINS, DHCP, and Gateways.
Network / Microcomputer Technician I | Indiana University Northwest | Gary, IN. | 1999 – 2002 |
• Manage one employee; Responsible for making his schedule, overseeing his daily duties, and providing hands-on training.
• Build, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade PC’s for students, faculty and staff at various on and off campus sites.
• Test connectivity to HUBs, Routers, and Switches. Test and installing Cat. 5 cabling.
• Create and maintain user accounts, setup and maint...
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