Ed Clark Email & Phone Number

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Data Center Systems Administrator

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Collierville, Tennessee, United States

Preform capacity planning for an environment of 75000+ VMs. Analyze informational tickets and examine the statistics of VMs, ESXI host, CPU, RAM and storage to determine if and where a given request for resources can be approved or denied.

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Support of Windows platform servers (Server 2003 - 2016) to include deployment, configuration, monitoring and maintaining operating system and hardware. Supporting of Active Directory and group police for the server environment. Deploy and maintain windows patching (WSUS) servers. Delpoy and maintain of virtual environment using VMWare vsphere 5.5 and 6.0 virtual appliance.

Installation and support for physical and virtual windows servers. Active directory administration.

Atlanta, Georgia

Greater Memphis Area

Provide technical expertise and performing server builds, configuration and support of Windows 2003 servers. Servers included both physical, Virtual and Cisco and HP Blade systems. Administration of Virtual servers using VMware vShpere, also supported Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Exchange 2007. Assisted in Cisco IP phone support using Cisco Call Manager. Planning and implementation of data center move.

Provide technical expertise and perform migration of servers from Windows 2000 and Windows NT servers to Windows 2003. Project participant in the data center migration of servers to include physical to physical (P2P), Physical to Virtual (P2V) and Virtual to Virtual (V2V).

Support for Windows servers and server components for regional medical facility. Install, upgrade and support Windows platform servers. Servers include standalone, virtual and blade configurations. Project lead for Active Directory redesign and group policy consolidation. Provide on-call support after hours and weekends.

Support for Windows servers and server components for corporate headquarters and 30+ property locations. 3rd tier support for property IT. Responsible for server builds, installations, upgrades, operating system installs and upgrades, and overall maintenance. Perform DNS changes and additions, as well as DHCP maintenance. Planning and implementation of data center move.

Provide consultative support for 500+ local and remote users by evaluating end-user processes and making recommendations for the selection, development and implementation of information technology solutions to improve processes and productivity.

Responsible for on-site and telephone support, installation, and upgrades for all casino systems. Support includes Windows 95/3.11/NT 3.51/NT 4.0, Compaq systems, RS6000, HP LaserJet Printers, Token Ring Network, Micros Point-of-Sale, Video Teleconferencing, Public Sound System, Satellite Television, MS Office 95 and MS Office 97, Casino Specific AS400 Applications. Established a hardware training plan for technicians requiring or requesting assistance with troubleshooting techniques and hardware knowledge.

Responsibilities include the maintaining and upgrading of all associated hardware and software for 115+ computer workstations as well as Windows NT 3.51 servers and Novell 3.11 server for a nationally broadcasted television program. Equipment includes Pentium-pro 200 servers, Pentium workstations, Shiva LAN modem E, 3COM 100baseT and 10baseT hubs, 3COM 100baseT switch, HP laser printers. Software included Windows NT 4.0 workstation, Windows NT 3.51 server, SQL server 4.2 and 6.5, Windows 95, Windows for Workgroups 3.11, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 95, PC Anywhere and many other software products

Network Engineer for Macy's engineering division. Duties included supervising of five dispatchers. The planning, layout, installation, upgrading and maintaining of a wide area network for the control and dispatching of 53 engineers in an area ranging from Maine to Florida, and as far west as Louisiana. Equipment included ALR quad Pentium server, ALR dual Pentium server, 486 workstations, laser and dot matrix printers, Microcom LAN-Express servers, modems and cabling. Software included Windows NT 3.51 server, Windows NT 4.0 server, Windows 95, Windows for Workgroups, Microcom remote communications, Microsoft Office, and a variety of energy management software