Brad Litwin Email & Phone Number

San Jose, Ca, Us

As Senior Infrastructure Consultant provide premier IT services direct enterprise clients, with a focus on Enterprise Networking, Windows Server, Linux, Azure, Amazon Web Services, Office 365 Migrations, and DevOps Engineering. My expertise encompasses infrastructure administration, Active Directory management, application workload migrations, IT security, disaster recovery, and the seamless integration of DevOps principles. To summarize what I do, I get to know my client and their business goals, and I provide bespoke technical solutions to enable my clients to leverage technology to power their growth. We are named Arete IT solutions, after the Greek work for excellence, as a reflection of our core value to striving for excellence in all things.For assistance, please connect with me via LinkedIn Messenger or through my Upwork profile:https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~01417fe3a595d5f422

Massy, Paris, Fr

Pleasanton, California, Us

Provided cloud migration, remote support, server deployment, and Workstation Deployment services at a progressive Managed Service Provider. Clients primarily belonged to the Genetic Research & Bioengineering industries. We focused on moving small & medium sized business from on-premises servers to an all cloud infrastructure, leveraging solutions such as Microsoft Single Sign On, Box.com and Microsoft’s 365 Suite (Office 365, Azure Active directory, and Enterprise Mobility Suite) as an alternative to traditional on-premises systems. Traveled between Pleasanton California and Boulder Colorado for deployment of a compute farm consisting of Dell 20+ servers.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Planned and implemented new network systems for Managed Service Provider client companies in the Medical Device, Bioengineering, Architecture, and Automotive industries. Project engineer responsibilities included new Windows Server builds, firewall replacements, full network stack configurations & installations, email migrations to Office 365, troubleshooting of Tier 3 issues escalated from the service team. Additional responsibilities included deployments and administration of cloud security platforms such as Cisco Umbrella, Webroot Secure Anywhere AntiVirus, spam filtering. I took point on a project to automate all workstation deployments leveraging Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, saving us 3 labor hours per workstation and enabling us to take on larger clients. Prepared technical documentation with ITGlue, trained new Field Engineer staff members. Promoted from Network Engineer after 2 years on the field service team. Tracked billable time in ConnectWise and Maintained 90%+ average billable metric. Passed certification tests and assisted the company in upgrading from Silver to Gold Microsoft competency.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Provided excellent face-to face customer service and support for Windows and Mac workstations Supported migration from Lotus Notes to Office365. Setup and supported Desktop and Laptop systems. Mobile Device support with Android and IOS. Firewall, VPN and RDP support. Desktop hardware support. Migrated workstations from XP to Windows 7. Supported IBM terminal emulators. Imaged new workstations with Norton Ghost.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Provided support to a group of 70+ client businesses both remotely and on-site for clients in a Managed Service Provider environment clients in the Legal, and Architecture/Design industries. Administration and deployment of Active Directory and Exchange servers. Cloud Server Deployment, Amazon Web Services. Created user email signatures and signature templates using Exclaimer. Set up remote access connections via RDP & VPN. Deployed new workstations, setup MS Office & Outlook, Network equipment installation and troubleshooting of Routers, Firewalls, Switches and WAPs. Support and troubleshooting of PC & Mac Workstations Utilized ConnectWise for tickets, and LabTech MSP utilities for remote management, monitoring, patch scheduling, and scripting

Downers Grove, Illinois, Us

Assisted and supported on site IT infrastructure and developed proactive solutions to all technical issues. Set up a Mac-based multimedia lab. Supported LAN infrastructure with approx. 500 hosts. Installed and resolved issues with physical and virtual servers. Installed and resolved issues with PC and Network hardware. Supported a Google Apps environment with 130 users. Supported IIS webserver, PHP & Pearl scripts. Provided support to walk-in patrons with a wide range of Macs, Windows laptops, tablets and mobile devices.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Literature / Writing

Associate Of Science (As), Intermedia/Multimedia