Dwayne Taylor Email & Phone Number

United States

4411 Sunbeam RD Unit 24623

ING, Jacksonville, FL

• Leveraged technical and business management expertise to lead cross-functional team through series of complex IT projects, with focus on definition and implementation of automated server build process.Selected.
• Delivered new server build process that improved agility of IT organization, freeing critical resources for utilization in higher priority areas.

• Advised on strategic technical projects and design decisions involving IT architecture, systems, and technology for global insurance leader with $525B in assets; steered implementation and integration of solutions for.
• Helped propel strategic plans for simplifying and streamlining technology environment, reducing unit costs to achieve Return On Capital (ROC) objectives.− Developed cost models and service catalogs, and mapped.
• Executed projects to maintain available, stable, and sustainable IT environment; met aggressive deadlines while limiting security and risk exposure. − Met service level agreements (SLAs) for application uptime (99.85%.
• Recognized for improving communication with stakeholders and senior management, delivering quality work consistently while meeting delivery schedules. Show less

• Directed 4 IT professionals, managed projects, and led daily operations to expand, test, troubleshoot, and maintain stable, highly secure server and data center infrastructure. Defined hardware/software standards, and.
• Retained by ING following merger with CitiStreet; garnered promotion to management based on outstanding performance previously as Senior Systems… Show more Directed 4 IT professionals, managed projects, and led daily.
• Retained by ING following merger with CitiStreet; garnered promotion to management based on outstanding performance previously as Senior Systems Engineer.
• Orchestrated design, development, and implementation of new Windows 2008 Active Directory forest that ensured seamless integration of two previous AD environments.
• Cut costs by leveraging VMware solutions to manage 1000+ nodes running Windows Server 2003 and 2008.
• Contributed to design and implementation of HP Insight Control RDP/ICE environment than enabled rapid deployment of server OS and simplified hardware monitoring Show less

• Designed and administered Windows Server 2003 & 2008 forests; managed security, patching, and backup/recovery of network domain controllers, troubleshot TCP/IP network issues, and provided technical support to 1,200.
• Played integral role in success of two Microsoft ADRAP engagements and overhaul of AD forests after… Show more Designed and administered Windows Server 2003 & 2008 forests; managed security, patching, and.
• Played integral role in success of two Microsoft ADRAP engagements and overhaul of AD forests after merger. Assisted in forest upgrade to Windows Server R2 along with extensive cleanup and maintenance Group Policy and.
• Designed and deployed Citrix MetaFrame infrastructure. Kept environment of 120+ VMware ESX/ESXi servers operating at maximum uptime and capacity.
• Managed Safe Word authentication services; provided two-factor authentication to remote access and OWA users.
• Deployed and supported enterprise installations of Websense, Backup Exec, and HP blade environment; connected to SAN and configured local storage. Show less

Education record

Aa, Business Administration

Activities and Societies: 2 year Starter and letterman on the Basketball Team All Conference, All State, Honorable Mention All-American

Education record

Network Degree, It