Resume
Professional Experience
Venarc, Burbank, CA
Sr. Systems Engineer & Architect
* Provided daily support to end users requests
* Implemented/designed the following systems:
o HP ProCurve Chassis, routers, and switches
o HP ProCurve Wireless technology
o NetApp NAS
o BES 5.0
o Exchange 2010
o Windows 2008 Active Directory
o Windows 2008 File Server
o Citrix Xen Server
o VMWare
o Citrix XenApp
o Cisco Chassis, routers, and switches
o VOIP Systems
o Microsoft WSUS
o Bandwidth Optimization
o PCI Compliance
* Administered and maintained multiple company systems
o MS Windows 2003 DNS+IIS Environments
o MS Windows 2003 Active Directory Environment
o eSet NOD AntiVirus
o Microsoft WSUS
o Cisco routers and switches
o Zimbra Mail Server
o Microsoft Dynamics
o Microsoft SQL 2005 Cluster
o Toshiba Phone Systems
Independent Consultant, Camarillo, CA
* MS Exchange 2000/2003/2007 implementations, migrations, and optimizations
* Manage exchange-hosting solutions for Microsoft’s DirectPush technology
* MS Active directory 2000/2003/2008 migrations and implementations
* MS DHCP/DNS/WINS 2000/2003/2008 migrations and implementations
* MS Windows 2008 Server migrations and implementations
* IIS, Apache, and spam filtration implementations and solutions
* Mobile messaging support for BlackBerry, GoodLink, and Microsoft’s DirectPush
* VMWare and Blade center implementations
* Checkpoint & CISCO Firewall installations; CISCO Switch & Router installations
Amgen, Thousand Oaks, CA
Systems Admin Consultant, Messaging
* Provided daily support to end users requests for messaging
o SMTP Addresses
o Troubleshooting delivery failures, spam requests
o New resource requests
+ Mailboxes
+ Distribution Groups
+ SMTP Addresses
+ Unified Messaging Mailboxes
* Assisted in the daily support and administration of the following systems:
o Microsoft Exchange 2007 Enterprise Edition
+ 20,000 Users world wide
+ 100+ Servers world wide
+ Unified Messaging with multiple phone systems including Nortel and Cisco worldwide
o MWI 2007
o Live Communications Server 2005
o RightFax 8.0
* Member of Amgen Messaging/IBM Transition team
o Helped migrate mailboxes and infrastructure to IBM datacenters
o Troubleshooting user connectivity issues during migration
+ Mobile Phones, Unified Messaging, Faxing
Wowstuff, LLC Moorpark, CA
Network Manager
* Provided daily leadership to department and co-workers and drafted and implemented company-wide security policies and standards.
* Supervised Network and Helpdesk staff in daily operations
* Implemented the following systems:
o MS Exchange 2003 and Microsoft Windows 2003 DNS + IIS 6.0
o MS Windows 2003 Active Directory Services
o MS Windows Mobile device using direct push technology
o Checkpoint VPN/Firewall to support remote users
o Helpdesk Ticketing System
Harbor Freight Tools, Camarillo, CA
Network Supervisor Information Systems
* Crystal Reports and MS Access database building, Data Mining and SQL Database support and administration.
* Provided daily leadership to department and co-workers
o Drafted and implemented company-wide security policies and standards
o Helped draft company wide Visa CISP standards
o Supervised Network and Helpdesk staff in daily operations
* Implemented the following systems:
o MS Exchange 2003 active/passive cluster (upgraded from Exchange 5.5)
o VERITAS Enterprise Vault 6.0 Email and File archiving
o MS Windows Server 2003 active/passive cluster of primary file server
o Citrix Presentation Server 4.0 Enterprise
o BlackBerry Enterprise Server 4.0
o EMC Clariion Multi-unit fiber-channel SAN, expanded to 10TB
o NetApp NAS/VTL
o IBM Blade center consisting of over 40 blade servers
o Helpdesk Ticketing System
o Cisco 6513 and 9500 Chassis
* Administered and maintained multiple company systems:
o Desktop PCs (Windows 9x/2000/XP; Office 2000/XP/2003)
o Internal servers (Linux; Windows NT/2000/2003)
o MS Exchange Server (existing 5.5, later upgraded to 2003)
o MS Windows 2000 DNS+IIS Environments
o MS Windows 2000 Active Directory Environment (over 1700 users)
o McAfee EPO/AVD Server
o 40+Server Citrix Farm running MS Windows 2003 Server & Citrix Presentation Server 4.0
o IBM Aix 5L Servers
o Cisco routers and switches
o LTO Tape backup with VERITAS Backup Exec 8x/9x/10x
o Virtual Linux on IBM Mainframe (including IBM WebSphere, Tomcat, DB2)
o Lawson Software Portal on AIX for financial department
o SurfControl web and e-mail filtration systems
o Checkpoint firewall and Floodgate bandwidth-control software on Nokia hardware
o Implemented over 230 Nokia Checkpoint IP40 Firewalls at every retail store location
o Network connectivity to multiple remote offices part of corporate operations in addition to over 230 retail locations
Clever Systems, Westlake Village, CA
Desktop Support / NT Administration Consultant
* Supported desktop computers (over 100) with MS Windows 2000/XP, MS Office 2000/XP, Photoshop 6/7, Macromedia Dreamweaver 4/MX, and Internal servers with MS Windows NT/2000 and Linux
* Provided assistance to sister companies – Investors Media Group, Jettis Inc., and Webquest that included file servers and E-mail servers on MS Windows 2000/NT, Red Hat Linux
* Tested and trained with IBM Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino Server
* Drafted plans for upgrade from NT4 PDC/BDC to MS Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory
* Began project development for implementation of Cisco phone network
