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Started as a project Delivery Engineer in 2021 and quickly moved into a Technical Consultant role. IT System investigations for researching required upgrades or transformation to new tech. Scoping statement of works and costs to implement and support the project. Documentation creation for client user guides and service desk support. Low and High level design. Training user base and service desk staff on new solutionsProjects include migrating virtual machines from site to azure or finding PAS equivalent i.e Azure Virtual Desktops. Data migration from Exchange, Google, Onsite file server, Tenant to tenant migrations and other 3rd party storage to 365 services such as SharePoint, exchange, Teams. Mobile device management (iOS, Windows, Android) projects using intune, Ninja RMM and JAMF. BYOD + corporate management of devices.

Assisting non profit organisations with IT requirement and support. Recommended improvements to system, security and device management. Scoped and attended client meeting in a pre sales capacity to get the solution over the line then implemented, documented, trained and handed over to support desk.Projects included Azure network design/security/implementation, Azure AD with MFA & SSO, Azure web app integration, Intune MDM, Office 365 & admin centres, Maintained onsite Windows servers all versions up to 2019. PowerShell scripting required at intermediate level for MDM projects.

Working within the IT department at Hochiki supporting 4 countries UK, Italy, India, and Australia. Office 365 administration for 200+ users. Win 10 upgrades for all user devices, and Hybrid joining devices to Intune.Fully managed CISCO Meraki management system, VMX Meraki Firewalls, Meraki L3 switches, Meraki AP’s.Liaised with 3rd party Vendors for procuring Quotes for IT equipment.Documenting processes for new systems as well as user training for Office 365, SharePoint.vSphere installed on HP servers using Hitachi NAS for VM creation. Barracuda backups using cloud and Synology to back up to.

As an IT contractor assistance was provided on a day to day basis for managing systems and end user support/training. Configuring AD, DHCP, DNS and Group Policy, as well as securing network for remote access. Win Server 2012R2, utilising Hypervisor technology for administering SharePoint 2013 Admin & Exchange Admin Centre 2013.