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Saint Paul, MN, US

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

• Designed and implemented various IT solutions for a Managed Services client base, ranging from single server implementations to enterprise VMware clustering with shared storage and disaster recovery.
• Experienced in project scoping and implementation.
• Established and documented deployment and maintenance procedures for VMware ESXi, vCenter, and APC PowerChute Network Shutdown virtual appliances.
• Worked with support center system administrators on escalated issues.
• Worked with clients, third-party vendors and support to migrate applications and services from dozens of end-of-life Windows servers.
• Trained and mentored support center system administrators on basic systems team tasks, including VMware ESXi and vCenter interfaces

Mendota Heights, MN

• Active Directory domain restructuring, consolidation and architecture.
• Server operating system and configuration standardization, including critical Windows 2000/2003 systems upgrade or migration strategies.
• Coordinated system development tasks to include design, integration and formal testing.
• Deployed operating system and application upgrades, patches, and new builds into DEV, UAT and production systems.
• Proposed and created system design standards and documentation to provide direction to less senior technical support personnel.
• Designed and performed server and security audits, system backup procedures, and other recovery processes in accordance with the company’s disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.

o Research, testing, procurement, deployment and support of hardware and softwareo Worked with C-level management and/or IT staff to define business needs, infrastructure design, IT policies, timelines and budgets.o Managed third-party vendors as necessary in support of IT projects and operationso Provided documentation of overall infrastructure design and.

• Provided expertise as Sr. Network Engineer as primary technical liaison to several accounts. o Responsibilities included presales consultation, network design & implementation, LAN/WAN security management, project.
• Served as Program Manager in support of key flagship accounts. o Coordinated all facets of managed services, including (but not limited to): Helpdesk/Engineering team oversight – ensured targeted support SLA’s were.

• Service offerings included hardware installation, troubleshooting and repair, systems design, deployment and integration, network administration, LAN/WAN security management, server configuration, system analysis and.
• Specializing in Microsoft networking and messaging technologies.
• Provided technical guidance tailored to clients’ requirements and budgets.

• Sr. Systems Engineer. Provided on-call support to Pomeroy Computer Resources’ diverse clientele. Tasks included hardware installation, troubleshooting and repair, systems design, deployment and integration, network.
• Expertise as technical liaison to junior Systems Engineers for Microsoft network infrastructure and messaging implementations.

• Electronics Technician. Provided 24-hour on-call technical support for Submarine Satellite Information Exchange Subsystem (SSIXS) communications in support of forward-deployed U.S. and Allied submarines in the.
• Collateral duties included PC/LAN Maintenance Technician and PC/LAN Supply Administrator. Trained over 40 operators on proper system configuration, operation, and basic troubleshooting measures.