Responsible for the support of a technological infrastructure spanning a 3 plant network from Salem to The Dalles with near autonomy. Built and implemented multiple VMware servers including a DC, software, and file server. Earned a Certificate of Completion in VMware vSphere 6.0 Datacenter Operations in March, 2017. Administered an Exchange server, AD, DHCP, DNS, DFS, print servers, VPN, Anti-Virus, and GPOs. Built/reimaged roughly 100 desktops and laptops. Used VEEAM for backups. Decommed 2003 servers and reordered FSMO roles. Patched servers monthly. Assisted in the deployment of a Multi SSID UniFi WAP system. Configured and racked Dell switches to replace older switches. Performed desktop support role for 135 users. Assisted in the acquisition and merger of PCP and OCG deploying desktops, printers and trust planning.

Sole onsite support of technological infrastructure for a 50 person sales organization. Performed system administration, network administration, operations, and IT support. Improved inefficiencies including Azure backups, licensing, website and domain registrations, printers, WAPs, AD organization, DHCP, Acronis imaging, Spiceworks software suite, and various IT procedures. Implemented Trend-Micro Antivirus system for servers. Upgraded Keri door security server, coaxial ISP connection to fiber and QuickBooks 2013 to 2016. Administrated and improved Google-mail system including fixing MX records. Provided research and quotes for implementing backup generator and low voltage work. Performed numerous new employee setup, departures, and PC refreshes. Worked with Epicor Prophet21 ERP running on SQL 2014, Barracuda 300, SonicWall NSA 200, Fax Finder and Hyper-V administration. Managed monthly expenses for IT purchases. Provided best practices for IT Security and DR. Assisted with building operations.

System Administrator and Datacenter Operations Specialist for a SAS company. Monitored all infrastructure aspects, 2 datacenters and 3 offices. Purchased and installed load balanced web servers, PDF builders, SQL servers on ESXI, and tape libraries with BUE servers for SQL backups and restores. Built clustered Windows server pairs with SQL server connected to EMC VNX SAN and HP LeftHand SAN both running fiber. Implemented datacenter environmental monitoring and controls. Managed 50 UPS units and 5 backup generators. Configured Keyscan door security system. Utilized Barracuda 300 and SonicWall NSA firewall for email protection and internal NAT’ing. Experience with Networker and DataDomain with deduplication. Administered vended VOIP system. Purchased and managed licensing for software, hardware, and SSL web certificates. Used AD, DHCP, Windows DNS, GPO and DNS via Bind on Ubuntu. Administrated Exchange 2007 server. Monthly implementation of complex enterprise-wide hotfix updates. Managed printers, NAS units, file servers, print servers, copiers, SharePoint server, plotter, FTP servers, laminator, VLAN switch configurations, VPN, iPhones, tablets, MiniMacs, G5 X servers, WebEx, Microsoft licensing, WAPS, Spiceworks, Tembria/Frameflow. Managed high-dollar expenses for hardware, software, warranties, licensing, and services.