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Manage global virtualization environments for all business groups including hypervisors and the hardware supporting them. Create baselines for hardware and software versions while enforcing those requirements. Assist with the migration of servers from local to regional datacenters.

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

One of my primary duties it designing, testing, implementing, and administrating new datacenter technologies in our global (NA/South Africa/Europe/India) architecture. Other duties include system updates for our existing infrastructure, maintaining patch levels on servers and other datacenter equipment using SCCM, and custom system builds (Hyper-V / VMware 6.5 / physical).

Maryville, Tn

Supporting over 300 VMware desktop clients and servers, Exchange 2007 / 2010 / 2013, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS. Cisco Call Manager and Unity. EMC VNX 5400/5300 and ISILON SAN.

Oak Ridge, Tn

Provide support for corporate systems and users. Systems supported include - but are not limited to - COGNOS, DELTEK, Active Directory, Blackberry Enterprise Server, Juniper VPN, Costpoint, Sharepoint, Remedy, LotusNotes, SQL and other.

I fix Dell computers...

Answering the phone... supporting ALPR camera systems.

Primary responsibilities include verifying tape backups and monitoring server logs for performanace and potential issues. Responsible for clearing Active Directory of old or unused accounts and preparing network for IP scheme migration. Site has a satellite office in Mexico which requires monitoring and communication with remote team as needed. Begin VMWare implementation virtualizing all servers within the company. Plan, evaluate, prepare company servers for migration to Server 2008 R2.

Providing support to various contracts which require a wide range of capabilities including: router configuration, server maintenance and upgrade, cable installation, and purchasing equipment (cables, tools, etc)

Instructing students in the following technical courses:MS Server 2003 - installation, administration, DHCP, Active Directory, DNSMicrosoft XP - installation, administration, user management, data backupsNetwork Standards and Protocols - protocols, subnetting, networking historyCabling - standards and regulations, accepted practices, hands-onOperating Systems - basic functionality of various desktop operating systems

Supervision of onsite IT staff, including local nationals (LNs) and third country nationals (TCNs). Dealt with local and international vendors to achieve most cost effective purchasing solutions for needed equipment. Some interactions required dealing with local foreign national vendors. Installation, administration and maintenance of Segovia satellite system for VPN access and merging said feed into previously existing network. Implementation of corporate standards and policies for remote location as well as creating complementary standards to allow for differences in warzone communications. Co-designed the upgrade and reinstallation of current network using managed switches, multiple VLANs, server based DHCP, and load balancing equipment. Integrated VoIP (Cisco and TRIXBOX) technology to allow communication with other sites and route VPN back to the home office. Created file shares for domain users. Installed 15km of Cat5e cable to upgrade/repair the existing infrastructure. Ran/terminated RG400 (S-type and female) cables for external wireless antennae. Installed and configured several pairs of Airaya wireless bridges for offices and network segments that were otherwise inaccessible. Setup and configured Symantec Backup Exec to allow tape backups of the Domain Controller. Used Acronis True Image to prepare systems for users. Installed and configured a NetEqualizer filtering device to prevent unauthorized user from accessing the corporate network and the internet.

Supervision of Help Desk including communication of critical issues to Directors. Assisted members of the team with issues outside their immediate knowledge. Delegated responsibilities ensuring more immediate issues were resolved as quickly as possible. Created backup drives for stores using Norton Ghost and coordinated shipping via FedEx to various store sites. Managed third party vendors to ensure that equipment was replaced if under warranty and if not, to find reasonable replacements or approve new service agreements.Provided hardware and software support for 10,000+ user network with Ruby Tuesdays Corporate and Franchise stores nationwide. Required to have working knowledge of TCP/IP networking, standard and proprietary computer knowledge, money handling, strong troubleshooting skills as well as strong customer support within a helpdesk setting. Also required to learn some MySQL and several different POS programs. Monitored alert emails for critical issues with servers and other equipment. Used Carbon Copy for remote administration purposes.

Provided technical support for single-user and multi-user ADSL service as a representative of Bell South. Strong Networking and PC troubleshooting skills required as well as strong customer support. Supervised new employees and technically mentored employees who required additional assistance.

Redesigned existing network to allow for integration of barcode system using SQL server. Worked with salespeople on said system to provide most cost effective yet workable system possible. Daily backups of sensitive materials and primary file server. Design and begin implementation of Windows 2000 Server. Began automated, server-based, software updates. PC maintenance and repair of WinNT and Win2000 workstations when necessary. Assist and train users on proper utilization of various software packages including Microsoft Office, AutoCAD 2000, and Adobe Photoshop. Evaluate new software for use in daily function of manufacturing process. Prepare technical booklets for manufacturing and material preparation including assembly instructions, tool and die measurements and tolerances, and packaging requirements.

Negotiated and fulfilled obligations for several contracts including Tennessee Mental Health Consumer Advocates and Solo Construction of Virginia. Responsibilities ranged from basic PC repair and maintenance to installing fiber optic cabling. Was required to purchase any new/replacement/spare equipment for contracts and those costs were either turned over to the project or reimbursed against the total cost of the project. Equipment had to fall within budgetary limits while still providing quality needed to ensure clients were satisfied.

In charge of purchasing replacement servers to replace outdated equipment. Was responsible for dealing with backbone vendors (SPRINT, etc) when purchasing T1's, PRI-lines, and VPN solutions. Was trusted with ordering trenching services to run fiber as well as construction equipment to install cables (drills, bits, heaters, etc) in the buildings as they were being built. Develop documentation for users to install and setup their dialup internet connections. Responsible for migration from NT 4.0 to Windows 2000. Installed, maintained, and backed up SQL database for accounting and authentication software as well as Emerald front-end user management software. Maintained six PRI lines as well as two full-frame T1 lines. Managed and upgraded 3COM rack-mount modem for dialup customers. Supervision and installation of CAT6 cable for high-speed Gigabit internet access and CAT5 used in the multi-line phone system for 1024-unit apartment complex. Installed SEICOR fiber optics lines between each of the sixteen buildings involved in the project. Responsible for designing wireless internet access for greater Johnson City area. Cisco router configuration and implementation (models 3662 and 2612). DHCP configuration for residents of apartment complex as well as NAT configuration on both routers and servers. Configuration for the DNS server as well as websites that our office hosted. IIS configuration for websites to allow remote administration by users. Installed and administrated IMAIL server for corporate and user email service.

Basic technical helpdesk responsibilities including technical support over the phone. Assisted clients with upgrading software in credit terminals. Worked with Network Administrator installing new PC equipment and correcting network issues. Develop training materials for new employees including programming of terminals and troubleshooting issues.

Installed and upgraded software as needed. Monitored systems for inappropriate activity. Was responsible for security and access to files and software. Worked with professors to determine hardware and software needs of the lab. Position was for Engineering lab located in the Technology Department.

B.G.S, Industrial Technology

Bachelor'S Degree, Industrial Technology/Technician