Brandon Gunderson Email & Phone Number

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Coaching, motivating and professionally developing team members at all levels, helping to set andmodel desired quality techniquesResponsibility for product or initiative delivery, which includes quality, efficiency and timeliness ofwork being doneEffectively communicating initiatives/product statuses, working with Product Owner and Team toaddress stakeholder issues/concernsAssisting Agile teams in implementing designs for large-scale software projectsParticipating in discussions/design of where our systems are today, where we want to take themtomorrow, and how we can best get there.Setting clear objectives and evaluating performance of team members.Creating a culture that makes room for failure and learning.Contributing to strategic planning decisions such as budget and staffing plans.

Installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of VMware based systems and related infrastructureMaintain, implement, and manage over 1,400 servers in a physical and virtual environmentMaintain storage infrastructure hardware and SAN storage – vSAN, Nimble, 3PAR, NEXSAN, EMC IsilonF5 administration and configuration for load balancing, network proxy and web application firewalls Coordinate services across multiple university-wide teams to ensure the least amount of disruption possibleEngage with vendors, stakeholders, and team members to develop and plan for future projectsSubmit Requests For Change that outline impacted systems, users, along with testing and rollback options

Kearney, Ne

Coordinate, direct, and support the day-to-day IT operations of the laboratory environmentWork with management to plan expansion needs for new cutting edge lab testing proceduresUpgrade existing server infrastructure to utilize virtualization/Hyper-V technologiesMigrate existing Workgroup network model to a Domain based modelConvert in house accounting/ERP software from SAGE to QuickBooks EnterpriseMicrosoft Azure Web Services and Office 365 administration along with Software and Server LicensingDesign and implement a disaster recovery plan, internal documentation solution, and software repository

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

Platforms: Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016Windows 10/8.1/7/XP, Mac OS X 10.4-10.10, iOS and AndroidSoftware: VMware ESXI 6.0/5.5, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, Cisco VoIP,Commvault, IIS, Sophos Anti-virus, Powershell 4.0, WSUS Support and maintain 160 physical and virtual Windows servers across 2 datacenters MS SQL Server Database administration and configuration Actively maintain and provision Active Directory with over 50,000 users Responsible for all Domain Controllers, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, IIS OS Patching/Upgrades and performance monitoring Backup and disaster recovery planning, implementation, and testingPlanning, installation, configuration, maintenance, documentation, and trouble-shooting for Windows server-based applications, SQL databases and operating systems

Southwest High School, Southwest Region - Lincoln, NE Support teachers and staff with computer and technology needsResponsible for Windows 7 Professional workstation image creationLeading staff development in a formal and informal environmentInstalling new software and performing machine maintenanceEnsuring 2,500+ machines in 15 different buildings run efficientlyKey role in developing a centralized schematic for department wide documentation

Assisted in running the day to day operations of a 14 person teamCreated bi-weekly work schedules and delegated daily tasksWorked as part of a team to meet departmental goalsIncreased productivity 15% in June, July, August, and September of 2006

Associate In Applied Science, Computer Information Technology, 4.0 Gpa - High Distinction With Honors

Computer Information Systems, 3.9 Gpa - Dean'S List And Honor Student