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Leavenworth, Wa, Us

München, Bayern, De

Roswell, Ga, Us

Columbus, Oh, Us

One of the lead engineers in a 20K users/3K server Active Directory migration. Also, designed and implemented ADFS 3.0 solution with 12 different relaying partners which eventually transitioned to cloud-based SSO using Okta. I have federated over 120 applications using Okta which have been key to my company's revenue stream- one being O365 using Symantec VIP & Okta Verify for MFA. Also, I established multiple internal PKI using Microsoft Certificate Services on Windows 2012 R2. All projects are in addition to providing Tier 3 support for all Directory services and assisting in securing applications for our business units.

Architect for various designs involving Windows and Linux systems. I focus on distilling business requirements and crafting a solution to incorporate availability and disaster recovery considerations. Many projects revolve around security for Nationwide Insurance (e.g., Symantec's Data Loss Prevention & Data Center Security:Monitoring Edition, as well as Qualys web application scanning)

Richfield, Ohio, Us

Specializing in Active Directory.

Richfield, Ohio, Us

Implementation of various Microsoft technologies.

Hamilton, Nj, Us

Responsible for expanding and supporting Microsoft hosting solutions for our clients.

Co-partner responsible for the project management and oversight of a number of projects which included a Active Directory/Exchange Migration for a Sallie Mae subsidiary.

Cleveland, Oh, Us

Design and management of Microsoft Implementations for SMB market which included the following technologies: Exchange, SharePoint, Active Directory, MOM, & Systems Management Server (SMS). Among these installations included companies like the Great Lakes Science Center and Pioneer Credit Recovery (A Sallie Mae company).

Designed, Implemented and managed numerous enterprise-level Microsoft solutions. Chief among these are the following:**Lead engineer & designer of 25,000 user consolidation project from GroupWise, Notes, and Exchange to a single Exchange 2003 organization using server clusters and SAN technology for the State of Illinois. I also became the designer & implementer of Active Directory to support this initiative. Project for this mid-western state government also involved setup of MIIS & ancillary Anti-virus products and monitoring using Microsoft’s Operations Manager (MOM). This project afforded lower on-going support costs and stream-lined top-down communication. **Lead Engineer of 13,000 user migration from GroupWise 5.5 to Exchange 2000/2003 for the Cleveland Clinic. Designed and implemented approximately 20 SAN-bootable, Exchange Servers. Also, I assisted in the design and repair of clients' existing Active Directory Infrastructure. The design afforded enhanced up-time through the 30 min to 90 min MTTR of any failed server.**Designed, implemented and managed migration of 4,000 user/50 site implementation of NT4/Exchange 5.5 to single Active Directory Forest/Exchange 2003 for Forest City Enterprises. As project manager and lead engineer, I led a group of up to 10 engineers and support personnel to complete this project on-time & on-budget with minimal impact on production while stream-lining the firm’s effectiveness and support costs.**Designed Active Directory and Security Infrastructure for a 2,000 user/8 site Manufacturing firm located in Akron, OH. Performed exhaustive audits of their current infrastructure and personnel and designed a 3 year plan for IT management.

Managed team of up to 10 network engineers responsible for $2MM of revenue. Responsibilities included reviewing and approving the design and methodology while coordinating activities with customers. Also, professional development of my staff was one of my top priorities. Migrated 150 users from NT4/Exchange 5.5 to Active Directory and Exchange 2000 for Health Services provider. Implemented PIX firewall to support this initiative.Designed numerous Active Directories; largest of which was for a Fortune 100 manufacturer having 10,000 users and 300 sites. In this situation, Coordinated the office move and divestiture of 200 user Active Directory system for advertising firm. As project manager, I oversaw the construction of new server room and cabling to desktops. Also, installed new PIX firewall and provided other measures to secure infrastructure.

Medina, Oh, Us

Design and Implementation of Exchange and Lotus Notes Messaging solutions. These included the following projects:**Migration of 3,000 users from cc:mail to clustered, Lotus iNotes for an Colonial Life. As Chief Architect/Engineer, I integrated these system to pre-existing Exchange and Domino systems having over 9,000 users. The chief benefit of this solution was reliability and enhanced communication via the synchronization of address books across disparate platforms.**Exchange-to-Lotus iNotes pilot-migration for Marconi, a Fortune 500 Company. I performed an extensive analysis which afforded the client to arrive at future IT direction. **Team member of a Meta-Directory (MMS) pilot-implementation for Fortune 200 Company. **Active Directory/Exchange 2000 system installer for Fortune 600 Company with over 8,000 users. In this project, I used Active Directory to synchronize disparate email platforms (Exchange, Sendmail, and Lotus Notes).

Design, Implementer and Project Manager for the following projects:**Architect, Project Mgr., and Lead Engineer on a six-site, 1,500-user MS Mail to GroupWise 5.5 migration for Engineering Services Company (Middough Inc.). **GroupWise 5.5 and ZEN Chief Engineer/Project Manager for 200 users at government facility. I upgraded bindery to NDS and secured infrastructure with Border Manager firewall. **Enacted Y2K compliancy for Key Bank which effected over 500 servers located across the U.S. During the project, many servers were decommissioned or migrated to new platforms. My role was lead engineer of a team of four engineers.

North Canton, Ohio, Us

Implementer of network solutions for our clients which included:**Project Manager/Lead Engineer of a 500-user migration from Netware 4 to version 5 as well as new install of GroupWise for local health service provider which included re-cabling of all desktops. **Migrated 200 user advertising company from Appleshare to NT4 and Lotus Notes. **Designed, implemented and troubleshoot several Lotus Notes implementations

Implementer of numerous files share and messaging systems. Chief among which included the installation of a seven-site, 2,000-user Exchange 5.5 system for Ohio-based manufacturer.

B.S., Chemical Engineering

M.A>, Biblical Studies

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