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Goodyear, Arizona, United States

Goodyear, Arizona, United States

Edmond, Oklahoma, United States

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

Architected, deployed and administered 800 seat Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) environment.Architected the upgrade from SCCM 2012 to 2012 R2 and to SCCM 1606 (latest version).Architected application virtualization (App-V) 5.x, Endpoint Protection (SCEP), WSUS, and SUP for 800 seat environment.Optimized an aging Citrix XenApp environment that had many performance issues. Went from multiple help desk issues per day to eliminating all issues by distributing applications based on utilization and eliminating bottlenecks.Architected VMware Horizon View VDI and RDS environment to replace aging Citrix XenApp environment.Architected Linked Clones in Horizon View VDI environment and optimized gold images to decrease login times from 60 seconds to 15 seconds.Architected and deployed VMware AppVolumes and UEM to production environment.Architected Microsoft KMS server infrastructure to administer KMS keys to Microsoft operating systems and software. Eliminated MAK keys from the environment.Migrated 80+ applications from Citrix to Horizon View RDS.Converted 50+ applications from App-V 4.6 to 5.x and redeployed to end users and Horizon View RDS.Eliminated App-V 4.6 from environment and replaced with App-V 5.x.Packaged and deployed 175+ in-house and off the shelf software to the enterprise via SCCM, Citrix, VMware Horizon View RDS and App-V 5.x.Architected departmental builds during SCCM OSD process utilizing an HTM menu system to ensure the selected department was deployed with the correct applications.Architected SCOM 2012 alerts on services, processes and performance data of servers across departments.Architected SCOM dashboard which allowed application owners to view the status of their servers on a single screen.Implemented license harvesting for unused or little used software saving money for the company.Scripted solutions to automate and streamline the end user computing environment.Built and deployed Windows 10 anniversary Ed. image.

Greater Denver Area

Accomplishments:Architecture, deployment and administration of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2007 RTM, SP1, SP2 and R3.Architecture, deployment and administration of SCCM 2012 RTM, SP1 and R2. Architected application virtualization (App-V) 4.5, 4.6 SP2 and 5.0 SP1 and SP2. Endpoint Protection (SCEP), and Updates Publisher (SCUP). Building and deployment of Windows 8.1, Windows 7 (both x86 and x64) and Windows XP to the enterprise.Conversion from App-V 4.6 to 5.0 for over 300 applications.Deployed monthly Microsoft patches to 3500 computers and quarterly patches to 500 servers as well as periodic Adobe, Java and Microsoft OOB patches and updates.Responsibilities:Packaging and deployment of in-house and off the shelf software to the enterprise via SCCM 2007 and 2012 and App-V. Packaged and sequenced (App-V) hundreds of applications for deployment to the environment.Enterprise desktop and server patching utilizing SCCM 2007, 2012, 2012 R2, WSUS and SCUP.On-Call support for large Windows Server environment. Fielding SCOM alerts for servers being down, out of hard drive space, high cpu, etc., and addressing the issue. Over thirteen years’ experience as Tier III support technician for Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008, 2012, 2012 R2, XP, Vista, 7 and 8.Lead of the Desktop Enterprise Deployment team for 3500 seat environment. Assisting with operation of the monthly meetings of the Denver MEMUG (Microsoft Enterprise Management User Group).Implemented MED-V image to address application compatibility.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Systems Administrator for a 100 user NT 4.0 network. Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting all aspects of the network including security, Email (Exchange), Disaster Recovery, Internet, and Database Administration. (SQL).Daily administration of NT 4.0 Server, Exchange 5.5, Seagate Backup Exec 7.2, DHCP, DNS, Filemaker Pro, Microsoft Office 97, Windows 95 and 98, and NT 4.0 Workstation, RAS. 3COM, SMC, Netopia DSL Routers. Telecom. Experience with TCP/IP, DHCP, routers, hubs, and Remote Access administration. Responsible for all aspects of user support including hardware and software troubleshooting, pc configuration and rollout, software configuration including network client and email. Responsible for any troubleshooting and solutions for telecommunications including data outage tracing and repair.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

S.M.E. S.W.A.T. Team, Core Layering Consultant, Final Level Product Support, Trainer. Responsible for the design and implementation of Exxon-Mobil’s Standard Managed Environment. Beginning with implementation in the Americas and finally reaching to the global scale. Layering using WinInstall 5.0 and 5.1.Traveled to sites across the nation and pushed through difficult roll-outs. Training of new consultants, technicians, and people integral to the S.M.E. project. Used Windows 3.X, NT 4.0, and Novell NetWare and hundreds of desktop applications licensed to Exxon-Mobil. User base: Exxon-Mobil Corporation, The Americas, Europe, Australia.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Network and NT Administration for a 700 user network including NT 3.x, Novell Netware 4, some Sun Sparc, and OS/2.Security, disaster recovery, trouble-shooting, user support, and network monitoring. Responsible for hardware and software support including PC configuration and rollout, support of Windows 95, 3.11, NT, MS DOS 6, IBM OS/2 2.1, Unix, and IBM Mainframe terminals. All aspects of Telecommunications troubleshooting and implementation including telephone and data moves and changes. Administration of info bots, Cisco routers, PBX, IBM 3170, etc. Wiring and troubleshooting of data and telephone in the source closet and data jack locations.Experience with IP, IPX, LAN and WAN, T1, Token Ring and Ethernet.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Biology

Activities and Societies: Soccer, Computer Science, Biology, Psychology

High School Diploma, General Studies, Superior