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White Plains, New York, United States

• Project Management - Plan and organize district-wide technology initiatives. Identify testing environment needs, technology infrastructure resource needs, and technology staffing needs for successful project.
• Mitigated both internal and external risks by employing proactive identification system and utilizing extensive knowledge of network security logs.
• Hands-on management of a 10,000+ user, 18 site network infrastructure, and network security operations consisting of enterprise switching and routing using Cisco Networks products, Fortinet and Cisco Meraki Wireless.
• FortiClient Endpoint security & FortiEDR Admin - Monitor and manage PCs and servers to ensure receipt of latest ransomware, malware, and antivirus definitions. Patch PCs where vulnerabilities or threats are found.
• Leveraged FortiNac - network access control solution that provides visibility, control, and automated response for everything that connects to the network, enhancing the security fabric.
• Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity - Project Manager of district's Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Plan. Documentation is updated continually as hardware infrastructure & network infrastructure change, as.

• In-depth knowledge of Active Directory, group policy and preferences, Microsoft Exchange, file servers, and networking. Working knowledge of virtualization technologies, SANs, VPNs, DFS, and Linux
• Backup Admin - Backup critical data for district to cloud backup and to offsite SAN for disaster recovery.
• System Admin – Manage Active Directory user accounts, deploy new software applications, and conduct routine server maintenance of both physical servers and virtual servers. Maintenance includes software upgrades, patch.
• Windows Update Server Management - field test new Microsoft updates in test environment before updates deploy. Approve updates and deploy district wide to PCs. Troubleshoot and resolve problems as needed with PCs not.
• Records Management - Maintain records of inventory of devices, including servers, PCs, laptops, and Chromebooks currently deployed. Maintain a database of software licensed and deployed on county owned devices to.
• Systems Technician – Troubleshoot, maintained, and repaired 1,600 +/- networked computers in six schools.

Yorktown Center School District

Stationed at Yorktown Central School District as the Lead Engineer. My Daily duties included Managing all helpdesk tickets for the High School and District Office users as well as covering the other 3 schools as needed. Managed 2 other team members as well as providing them with level 2/3 support. Other Task and Project included:-Designed & Implemented.

Stormville, New York, United States

Active Directory servers design, configure, deployment and testing Designed, tested, and deployed Group Policy architectureMaintaining networks, cable management, and databasesProvide up-to-date documentation on network policiesWindows Server Update Service rolloutsInstallation and Maintaining of projectors and whiteboards

I was responsible for day to day support of 3 elementary schools. I worked on the NT4 to Active directory conversation. I built and maintained the district wide backup system. We where the first in Putnum to use virtual tapes(hard drives).