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• Manage and participate in multiple IT projects• Install, configure, and administer VMware server environment.• Configure HP ProLiant servers, Dell and Cisco UCS servers.• Configure and manage Cisco UCS domains using Manager and UCS central.• Install and manage Dell OpenManage system.• Install, configure and administer windows servers.• Create group policies, maintain, and add users and groups in Active Directory.• Participated in our yearly disaster recovery drill.• Moved over 80 servers to our new datacenter.

• Managed and participated in multiple IT projects.• Install, configure and administer windows servers, MS SQL clustered servers, File server cluster, and exchange in DAG.• Create group policies, maintain, and add users and groups in Active Directory.• Install, configure and administer VMware ESXI servers, VMware VSphere, and VMware VDI environment.• Configured HP ProLiant servers and Cisco UCS servers.• Administered Netapp SAN systems.

Install, configure and maintain Sonicwall and Cisco routers.Install, configure and maintain Sonicwall, Cisco, HP ProCurve, D-link and Netgear switches.Install, configure and maintain clients’ windows servers, exchange servers, MS SQL servers, 2x Citrix servers, VMware ESX server, ShadowProtect backup disaster recovery systems. Create policies and add users and groups in Active Directory.Investigate and resolve system problems in a timely manner

Configured and maintained MS SQL server.Modified databases in Access and MS SQL.Supported plant floor and corporate systems.Created and maintained VLANs on HP ProCurve switches.Supported Mesabi mixing system. Project Manager on Infinity QS software package for quality department and on Mesabi software package, seeing this projects through from design to installation and start-up

Managed and participated in multiple IT projects.Installed, configured and maintained UNIX and Windows servers.System administrator for UNIX and Windows systems.Configured and maintained high availability clusters.Configured and maintained databases in MS SQL and Oracle. Generated, maintained and modified reports using crystal reports and IIS.Investigated and resolved operating system and database problems.Deployed and maintained thousands of personal computers.Upgraded firmware and software on Servers and PCs. Created policies, added users, and groups in Active Directory.Trained individuals and small groups in implementation of new software.