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Florida, United States

Provo, Utah, United States

Provo, Utah Area

Acquired by Questel on 3 October 2018.Leader of Information Systems team responsible for all company IT equipment at all global locations.

Provo, Utah Area

• Responsible for support and management of all computer and networking equipment at company headquarters and all seven international locations.
• Researched, designed, and implemented new infrastructure architecture using Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure, Dell Force10 switches, SonicWALL firewalls, and Nutanix AHV.
• Migrated company from a private cloud-hosted Microsoft Exchange/Skype for Business solution to Microsoft Office 365, providing greater security, redundancy, and reducing… Show more Responsible for support and.
• Migrated company from a private cloud-hosted Microsoft Exchange/Skype for Business solution to Microsoft Office 365, providing greater security, redundancy, and reducing management time.
• Designed, implemented, and managed Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager environment used to manage all company desktops, laptops, and servers.
• Improved, optimized, and secured Microsoft Active Directory environment and group policies.

Provo, Utah Area

• Responsible for the design, implementation, and management of systems used to manage all company desktops and laptops throughout the world.
• Led McAfee ePO team responsible for antivirus software and security on 30,000+ endpoints.
• Administered system management platforms used for managing all company workstations and laptops worldwide.
• Spearheaded project for creating management scripts, system profiles, and a custom system deployment software package used to provide for better… Show more Responsible for the design, implementation, and management of.
• Spearheaded project for creating management scripts, system profiles, and a custom system deployment software package used to provide for better management of macOS devices.
• Streamlined system and user management by creating and maintaining a number of automated scripts to cut down on the number of manual tasks.

Provo, Utah Area

• Provided entire support for site as well as providing second level support to other sites within the organization.
• Engineered a Windows installation system that allowed computers to be easily deployed.
• Implemented document management by deploying and maintaining revision control systems (Microsoft Team Foundation Server and Subversion).
• Provided virtual server environment by setting up and managing VMware ESXi servers.
• Established and maintained system backups and disaster… Show more Provided entire support for site as well as providing second level support to other sites within the organization.
• Established and maintained system backups and disaster recovery plan. Show less

Provo, Utah Area

• Responsible for building and managing all local servers, configuring and maintaining DHCP, DNS, and Group Policy services and integrated the site more fully into the global company community.
• Improved identity management by developing and maintaining scripts for syncing Active Directory accounts from PeopleSoft data.
• Managed FreeBSD server used for email lists, support web site, and FTP and DNS services.
• Developed and supported C# applications used by other departments increase… Show more Responsible for building and managing all local servers, configuring and maintaining DHCP, DNS, and Group Policy services and.
• Developed and supported C# applications used by other departments increase efficiency. Show less

Provo, Utah Area

• Managed all desktop, laptops, servers, and technology infrastructure and provided support for entire site.
• Migrated servers from Netware to Windows Server, improving reliability and performance.
• Organized and migrated entire site from a Windows NT 4 domain to Microsoft Active Directory during a company wide initiative; we were the first site completely migrated.
• Managed and maintained Cisco switches, Avaya phone system, and Octel voicemail system.
• Headed enterprise wide… Show more Managed all desktop, laptops, servers, and technology infrastructure and provided support for entire site.
• Headed enterprise wide project to mitigate risk of end of life Windows NT 4.0 servers until they could all be decommissioned. Show less