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New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

o Windows 2012 R2 Active Directory / Project Lead (New York, Chicago, White Plains, Los Angeles) • • Migrated all Windows 2008 Domain Controllers to Windows 2012 R2 / Windows 2016 Domain Controllers. • • These Servers were difficult because they were more than just Domain Controllers: • • I had to move the following to different servers before migration: File Servers, Print Servers, DFS Servers, DHCP Servers, IIS Servers, SQL Servers, EMC Backup • • Wrote complete DC Migration project plan and all steps from start to finish. • • Tested all applications and services after each Domain Controller was migrated.o Office 365 User Migration Project • • Wrote Automated “New User Migration Program” (1017 lines): Migrate current new Exchange users into Office 365 • • Wrote Automated “Disable Office 365 Clutter Program” (821 lines): Configures Office 365 Clutter to be disabled for all new users.o Office 365 SharePoint Administration • • Created User Accounts, Libraries, Sites, assigned licenses. • • Created Directory Folders / Library tree structures assigned SharePoint and User permissions. • • Mapped Network Drive letters to SharePoint Libraries Folders and uploaded user data.o ESX 5.1 / VMware Tools Upgrade / Project Lead • • Managed roll out of VMware Tools 9.0.12 to all Virtual Windows Servers • • Wrote complete ESX / VMware Tools Upgrade project plan and all steps from start to finish. • • Installed and/or upgraded VMware Tools Anti-virus on 400+ Servers. • • Created PowerShell Scripts with VMware vSphere PowerCLI 6.3 to: • • Determine and log the VMware Virtual Machine Name with the Guest\Windows Server Name. • • Install / Upgrade all VMware Servers with the latest VMware Tools version loaded on our ESX Servers. (With Options: Reboot, or No Reboot)o Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.6 / Project Lead • • Managed roll out of SEP Antivirus software to all Servers using Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager.

Charlotte, Nc, Us

o Implemented, and administered Windows Server 2012 R2/2008/2003 Servers in the BOA Environment.o Installed Windows Update/Patches, Software and Performed Diagnostics on 5000+ servers per month during weekends and over nights via BladeLogic and MSPatch Tools.o Created Multiple BladeLogic Jobs to install software and run diagnostics.o Wrote complex Powershell & VBscript “Server Compliance Program” (10,000+ Lines) o Was written in Powershell & VBscript due to the excessive number of Windows 2003 Legacy Servers that were still in Production.o Powershell & VBscripts was delivered and remotely executed to multiple server via “BladeLogic”, or from any server running the script. • • • • Would scan each server and run 41 Different Tests to verify: • • • • BladeLogic is installed correctly and will properly execute • • • • MSPtools is installed correctly and will properly execute • • • • Latest Internet Explorer is installed based on the OS. • • • • Latest McAfee Software is installed based on the OS. • • • • Latest MS-OFFICE Service Pack for each edition of MS-OFFICE. • • • • Pending Reboot Needed? And Server Uptime, etc.o Installed McAfee Antivirus software Anti-Virus Solution • • • • Wrote up documentation procedure to implement into the environment. • • • • Installed centralized McAfee Anti-virus Servers. • • • • Managed roll out of McAfee Antivirus software to all Servers using Epolicy Orchestrator • • • • Installed and/or upgraded McAfee Anti-virus on all Servers.o Wrote the Business Unit Standard Server Patch Document for all Windows Servers.o Planned, tracked and updated all daily and weekly progress all patching requirements and needs.o On my own initiative wrote complex PowerShell & VBscript that would scan each server after a build and verify in an Excel. o Addressed and supported all types of Daily Wintel Server Server Requests (3rd Level Engineering)

Hoboken, Nj, Us

o Designed, implemented, and administered Windows Server 2012 R2 Active Directory Environment for the Entire Organization from the ground up using old and new hardware.o Wrote the Company Standard Server Build Document for all Windows 2012 R2 Servers.o Planned, tracked and updated all daily and weekly progress using Google SmartSheet.o Created Cloud (Active/Active) Windows Server 2012 R2 environments across two geographically located Datacenters,o Installed, configured and administered all: Windows Server 2012 R2: DNS Servers, DFS Servers, FSMO Servers, Domain Controllers, Printer Servers, and Virtual DR Servers using Hyper-V.o Designed, created and managed (From the Ground Up) for 5 different Geographical locations: • • • • The Entire OU Containers/Structure (New York, New Jersey, Florida, United Kingdom, and Romania) • • • • The Entire Group Policy Structure. • • • • The Entire DFS/Directory Structure. • • • • Site Replication • • • • All NTFS/Share permissions. • • • • All User Accounts and Nested Group permissions.o Administered and maintained Company (Holding’s Division) Email Accounts, Distribution Lists, Domains, 30GB Google Drive via Google Mail/Apps.o Installed and Configured McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 5.1.0 Centralized Server to configure, push out, and monitor M McAfee VirusScan & Antispyware Enterprise 8.8 to all Server and Workstations.o Installed, upgraded the firmware, and configured 2 Netgear ProSafe GS748TR Switches.o Physically racking and mounting all Server, UPS Systems and PDUs in both Datacenter locations. (APC Symmetra LX & Tripp Lite Smart Pro UPS Systems)o Administered all IP Phones and Voicemail Boxes via the Cisco UCS C200 M2 Phone Server using: • • • • Cisco Call Manager - Cisco Unified CM Administration 8.5.1.1 • • • • Cisco Unity Connection Administration 8.5.1.1

Gogarburn, Gb

• SAN Migration project – Migrating all Windows Servers from a DMX SAN to a VMAX SAN. • Documenting, assessing and troubleshooting Microsoft Clusters, Veritas Clusters, and PolyServe Clusters pre and post SAN Migration.• Wrote detailed migration documentation steps for: Microsoft Cluster, Veritas Clusters, and PolyServe Clusters.• Identifying and remediating all Windows 2008/2003 Servers SAN and connectivity issues pre and post SAN Migration.• Evaluating, determining and installing necessary Hotfixes pre-migration.• Evaluating determining and installing/upgrading necessary HBA Drivers & Firmware pre-migration.• Evaluating determining and installing/upgrading necessary EMC Powerpath software/versions pre-migration.• Creating VB scripts to help identify and automate this process.• Testing and verifying each cluster post-migration.• On my own initiative wrote a complex VBscript that would scan each server after a build and verify in an Excel spreadsheet report: • • • • Server configuration (Window OS, Architecture x86/64, R1/R2, Standard/Enterprise, etc., Server up time, Service Pack lever and if it was at the proper version, current free disk space and warn free space was too low.• On my own initiative wrote VB scripts that would allow me to remotely to install EMC Collection application to multiple servers at one time in unattended mode. (EMC Grab).• Attended Change Control and/or meetings with clients regarding risks, expected deliverables, and weekly project status. • Working consecutive weekend and weeknights for many months straight, often many late nights that lead into the next day early morning.Environment: 600+ Windows 2008/2003 Servers, 800+ Windows 7/XP Desktops/Laptops

• Implemented and administrated Physical and Virtual (VMware) Windows 2008/2003 servers and Windows 7/XP Desktops/Laptops. • Wrote the Company Standard Server Build Document for all new Windows 2008/2003 & Linux Servers.• Wrote the Company Standard QA Process Document for all new Windows 2008/2003 Servers.• Build and designed .NET 3.51 & 4.0. Web servers.• On my own initiative wrote complex VB script that scanned each server after a build & verify in an Excel spreadsheet report: • • • • Server configuration. • • • • Server Applications were installed, running, & were the correct software version.- • • • • 33 Tests per server were executed & logged.• On my own initiative wrote many VB scripts that would Remotely: • • • • Install all necessary server applications to multiple servers at a time in unattended mode. (IE IIS, Scaleout, AVIcode, NetIQ, Symantec AV, etc.) • • • • Make all necessary server configuration changes to multiple servers at a time in unattended mode. (IE Time Zone Change, Disable Windows Updates, Change Drive Letters, disable firewall, delete and create directory structures, install /3GB, Set the correct Virtual Memory based on current physical memory, etc.)• Used Remedy Tracking System.• Built & Supported Microsoft Windows 2003 Clusters.• Built 5 Linux Servers and documented all the installation steps.• Created & managed Active Directory, Sites, OU containers and permissions. • Windows 7 Workstation Migration Project: • • • • Upgraded over 600 Windows XP Workstations to Windows 7 using Computer Associates ITCM. • • • • Pushed out all Windows 7 images & applications using ITCM. • • • • Documented entire process in detail from beginning to end. • • • • Coordinated with Desktop Support at each location. • • • • Wrote VB Scripts to improve process: Set PXE remotely, reboot workstation, backup DNA, GPUPDATE, etc.Environment: 500+ Windows 2008/2003/2000, 600+ Windows 7/XP Desktops/Laptops

Toronto, On, Ca

• Assistant Project Manager for the move and consolidation of Datacenters in New York City, Paramus New Jersey, Hauppauge New York, and Hazelwood Missouri. • Identified the availability of resources, risks, and monitored 3rd party vendors work status to plan projects.• Coordinated the placement of cabinets, de-racking and racking of servers.• Wrote Step by Step shutdown & startup procedures for the preparation of the server moves to other Datacenters.• Attended Change Control and/or meetings with regarding risks, expected deliverables, and weekly project status. Environment: 100+ Windows 2008/2003/2000 Servers, 1000+ Windows XP Workstations

New York, Ny, Us

(3 Month Contract)• Implemented, administrated, and troubleshooting Windows 2003/2000 servers and XP workstations throughout the network for Con-Edison.• Monitored, upgraded drivers & firmware, administered maintenance mode of HP/COMPAQ Servers using HP SIMM.• Coordinated the placement of cabinets, racking & de-racking of servers, cabling and connecting the KVMs.• Identified the availability of resources, risks, and monitored 3rd party vendors work status to plan projects.• Addressing all types of Wintel Server Support Requests assigned in Remedy ticket/tracking system.• Building and Supporting Microsoft Windows 2003 Clusters.• Managed Windows user, group, workstation accounts and network applications.• Created Active Directory Sites, OU containers and groups to assign permissions. • Wrote VB scripts to help with daily responsibilities.Environment: 400+ Windows 2008/2003/2000 Servers, 600+ Windows XP Workstations

• Implemented, administrated, and troubleshooting Windows 2003/2000 servers and XP workstations throughout the network for the entire city of New York. Including the 911/311 Calling Center.• Build and Supported Microsoft Windows 2003 Clusters.• Wrote Step by Step Windows 2003 Cluster Node Swap out document to replace servers in a cluster without bringing down the cluster• Managed Server/Switch Migration project and coordinated with Network Support, Hub Maintenance, and Wintel server support.• HP Rapid Deployment Pack Support – Worked side by side with Rapid Deployment Engineer, set standards, initiated necessary applications, and wrote extensive step by step procedures that would allow entry level Server Administrators to build systems with little effort.• Wrote McAfee EPO Agent Removal VB Script (Saves the support staff 30-45 minutes per occurence.)• Monitored, upgraded drivers & firmware, administered maintenance mode of HP/COMPAQ Servers using HP SIMM.• Coordinated the placement of cabinets, racking & de-racking of servers, cabling and connecting the KVMs.• Wrote the Standard Server Build Document for DOITT/311 Servers.• Wrote the Standard QA Process Document for DOITT/311 Servers.• Addressed all types of Wintel Server Support Requests assigned in Remedy ticket/tracking system.• Created and managed Active Directory, Sites, OU containers and permissions. • Trained and managed 4 entry level Server Support staff until they were up to speed.• Attended Change Control and/or meetings with regarding risks, expected deliverables, and weekly project status. • Was Team Lead person sent to all outside agencies to assess outside network environments, resolve problems, and make recommendations.Example – King’s PA, NYC-TV, Family Justice System, Landmark, etc.Environment: 700+ Windows 2003/2000/NT Servers, 1000+ Windows XP Workstations

Zurich, Ch

• Implemented, administrated, and troubleshooted Market Data Applications, Factset, Bloomberg, Reuters, etc. for multiple trading floors.• Managed, planned and coordinated all the Bloomberg updates, conversions and moves for Municipals.• Managed, planned, organized and implemented multiple trading floor moves, some as large as 400 seats.-----Municipals from 8th to the 10th floor, 1285 AOA.-----Equities from CBS Building & 1285 AOA 8th floor to 1285 AOA 9th floor.-----Mortgages from CBS Building 12th Floor to the 14th floor. • Supported all the Investment Bank internal and external customers across the country.• Coordinated and held weekly project status meetings.• Took the initiative and streamlined a more efficient process to install Market Data Applications which minimized down time for users.-----Call user and inform them that the MDS application will be installed over night and to save work, logoff, do not power down.-----Send an email (Cut and paste format) to user stating same information that was communicated verbally.-----Used SMS to install MDS application over night and reboot PC.-----Schedule a time with the user to come by and perform the final configuration. The result was minimal user downtime.• Trained and managed entry level staff in Market Data Applications.• Supported 6 Trading floors across 2 buildings, CBS building, 1285 AOA and 1251 locations.• Extensively Documented the Market Data application installation procedures.• Addressed Market Data Requests assigned in Remedy ticket/tracking system.• Taught Reuters 3000 Xtra Installation Classes.• Wrote a QA Check List Document to verify Market Data Applications were properly installed and functioning.• Troubleshooted and/or replaced hardware of new and old machines for user’s workstations.Environment: 1000 Windows 2003/2000/NT Servers, 900+ Windows XP Workstations

New York, Ny, Us

• Implemented, administrated, and troubleshooted Windows 2003/2000/NT servers and XP/2000 workstations, as well as Market Data applications.• Managed Support/Trade Desk for NYSE Equity Trades • Started morning trading systems and gateway connections. • Monitored trading systems, Order Manager, Data Managers, Server Feeds (Trade Speed) through out the day. • Handled all Intraday requests, IE Price corrections, GTC tracking, Track Trades, Busted Trades, find accounts for lost trades. • If Trading Systems went down, called all clients and exchanges and cancelled all working orders. • Created and administered trader accounts (Trade Speed). • After the close, cleaned up all stock duplications, verified correct number of trades, reported trades in excess of one million dollars in transactions, report Odd lots, generate logs and reports and send them off to the NYSE Exchange and compliance. • Shut down all trading systems after the close. • Documented complete procedures in extensive details.• Setup workstations and supported traders on the AMEX stock exchange floor.• Supported 3 Trading floors across 2 buildings, 2 Rector Street and 66 Broadway.• Managed and integrated the ABN AMRO Stage Division with the Pax Division.• Managed, planned and coordinated multiple trading floor moves.• Administered users and groups using VB Scripting.• Managed Windows user, group, workstation accounts and network applications.• Created and managed Active Directory, Sites, OU containers and permissions. • Planned, documented, and executed multiple Trading Desk moves on an on-going basis.• Wrote the Standard Server Build Document for ABN AMRO Sage Servers.• Daily and weekly backups.Environment: 400+ Windows 2003/2000/NT Servers, 500+ Windows XP/2000 Workstations

New York, Ny, Us

• Implemented, administrated and troubleshooted Windows 2003/2000/NT servers and XP/2000 workstations.• Wrote VB Scripts to evaluate with Windows User Accounts will be migrated to new Domain.• Administered Users and groups using VB Scripts.• Managed Windows user, group, workstation accounts and network applications.• Assessed Windows environment and wrote documentation which outlined the migration plan into Windows 2000 AD.• Created Active Directory Sites, OU containers and groups to assign permissions. • Assessed KIX login scripts and converted them to VB.• Wrote VB scripts to help administrate the network.• Setup a Virtual Server 2005 environment to test NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 AD migration• Managed servers across the country remotely. Environment: 400+ Windows 2000/NT servers, 2000+ Windows XP/2000 Workstations

(4 Month Contract)• Primary Responsibility: Managed, researched, investigated, troubleshot and locked down all Windows Applications for the development environments on all Servers across all Windows 2000 and NT Domains to meet Security Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) Compliant standards. ( I completed this Project Two Weeks ahead of schedule)• Met with all Project Management Developers from each group.• Assessed Windows environment and wrote all application and development documentation outlining all security holes, potential problems, and how to repair them.• Locked down and tested the new security standards.• Bi-weekly status meetings with the Business heads to track progress and determine needed resources.• Wrote all future standards for implementing applications and development security access.• Responsible for training application administrators and developers on the new security standards.• Created all application and development Administrator and Break Glass Ids, as well as groups, share and NTFS permissions.• Implemented, administrated, and troubleshooted Windows 2000/NT servers and XP/2000 workstations.• Managed Windows user, group, workstation accounts and network applications. Environment: 500+ Windows 2000/NT servers, 3000+ Windows XP/2000 Workstations

Zurich, Ch

• Implemented, administrated, and troubleshooted Windows 2000/NT servers and workstations.• Configured, designed and installed the Master/Resource Domain and Active Directory. • Collapsed three Windows NT 4.0 Domains and migrated them into a single Windows 2000 Infrastructure. • Created Active Directory Sites, OU containers and groups to assign permissions. • Managed servers across the country remotely. • Build, Configure, Administered and Supervise 100 + Wintel Servers• Worked with Microsoft Premier Support teams to resolve complex issues. • Created small MSI packages using WISE scripting application. • Created Disaster Recovery servers for the NJ location. • Light SQL 7.0/6.5 Administration, installed SQL Servers and administrated databases, SQL login accounts and permissions. • Built and administered Microsoft Clusters.• Administered Exchange 5.5 Server. • Built Test Citrix Metaframe Server.• Managed Windows/SQL/Exchange user, group, workstation accounts and network applications. • Managed roll out of McAfee Antivirus software to all Servers and Desktops using Epolicy Orchestrator. • Maintained Trading Floor, which consists of Bloomberg, Bridge, GIS, FIT, AFIS and Reuter’s systems• Administrated backups using Veritas Backup Exec software.• Scripted/Created Logon Batch files to assist in the administration of permissions to users. • Setup a Server/PC test lab where developers could install and test software. • Assisted with software and hardware budget assessment needs for each quarter. • Built complex software PC templates for software distribution for desktop and laptop machines. • SQL 7.0/6.5 Administration, installed SQL Servers and administrated databases, SQL login accounts and permissions.• Converted 100 HP Open Mail users to Outlook 2000 created and maintained accounts on Exchange 5.5 server. Environment: 200+ Windows 2003/2000/NT 4.0 servers, 800+ Windows 2000/NT Workstations

Masters, Mba (Masters Of Business Administration)

Bachelors, Computer Science