Daniel Parrish Email & Phone Number

Childersburg, AL, US

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Manage the Citrix VDI deployment for a 400 seat environment that was acquired by Protective Life. Duties include Microsoft 365 management, Active Directory account updates, and Hyper-V utilization.

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

My responsibilities include managing the HPAC printer system for the US branches and corporate locations.I work with Citrix AppLayering to manage updates and packaging of images for the PVS environment. This supports the retail, commercial and corporate footprint of BBVA USA.During my time here we have also implemented IBM BigFix to assist with.

• My role for 4 years was Citrix engineer for 1000+ user, multi-tenant XenDesktop\XenApp environment using VMWare as the hypervisor. I was the lead engineer from April 2015 to April 2016.
• Citrix versions 7.6 MCS, 6.5 XA and 5.6 PVS. The gold images were using either Server 2008R2 or 2012R2.
• I was the primary engineer on the Citrix migration from 5.6 to 7.6 using VMWare Converter.
• The other tools used in the environment were MS Active Directory, Group Policy, setting up DHCP scopes for the client IP ranges, DFS and Powershell.
• The ticketing system used was ConnectWise. When I started at TekLinks I worked in the Support Call Center for approximately 5 months before transitioning to the Citrix team.
• I attained the Citrix Certified Associate – Virtualization in 2014