Livability is a charity that provides care, education, and rehabilitation for the disabled. My Duties: Veeam Backup and Replication Administration Microsoft Office 365 and Azure Administration Microsoft Exchange AdministrationNetwork Infrastructure EngineerVMWare Infrastructure Engineer Network MonitorMDM AdministrationProject ManagementSecurity AdministrationDatabase AdministrationThird Line Support

Millerhare produce very high quality 3D visualisation material and animation that support projects in the field of architecture for customers all around the world. They have a high demand for IT infrastructure due to the high level of graphics rendering needed each day. IT administrative duties with a team. Responsibilities: administrating and monitoring blade servers and chassis which includes DELL PowerEdge 1855 (x10) and 1955 (20 Servers) modular systems. Maintaining and monitoring fibre channel Storage area networks (SAN): HP MSA30 (Modular Smart Array 30(x3)) and HP MSA20 (x1) systems , also HP latest P6300 Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA). HP D2D 4324 Backup server system with Symantec Backupexec 2010. Communicating with HP with regards to CarePacks and Service Aggreement Contracts. Monitoring and administrating DELL PowerEdge M610, a mix of Precision series workstations (x80) and mixed Proliant DL G5 and G6 series servers (x8). Managing a Astaro Security Gateway v8 firewall. VMware administration. Offsite backup processes using 2x HP StorageWorks MSL2024 Ultrium 960 tape library - LTO Ultrium – SCSI with Symantec Backup exec 2010. Managing Exchange Server 2007.Acheivements: Managing the installation of HP P6300 EVA system. Implemented a password management system. Manage and Installed a Server\Client Anti Virus and Spam System called Avast Distributed Network System. Implements the Microsoft Windows Deployment System to speed up server and workstation builds. Centralised and managed all Microsoft volume software licensing (including keeping track of changing and communicating it to others), and all other software licencing by creating notification systems and updating.

Mekon are the UK’s leading systems integrators. Reporting to Project Manager, responsibilities included managing and overhauling the company’s aging IT system and 136 Virtual Machines. Maintaining the company’s IIS and Java websites servers. Implementing a strict back-up procedure and providing support to both office and remote VPN users through Microsoft ISA 2004. Also maintaining Sharepoint 2010 Server, Exchange 2003 and Microsoft SQL 2000 and 2005Consolidating several critical physical machines by converting to guest virtual machines hosted on VMware and Microsoft Virtual Servers. Installed VMware 3SXI v4 on RAID configured Servers and consolidating the hardware servers Improve and maintain backup policy. Ensured several critical web servers was backed-up correctly using imaging technology securely at the company’s two main sites and customer hosted sites. Implement and maintain low cost imaging technology to back-up critical servers for fast recovery utilising VSS technologyContinuous detailed daily analysis of event logs preventing major incidents and administer all aspects of the Microsoft Windows network infrastructure and Active Directory.Domain Services

A website specialising in garden plants, garden furniture and machinery, with gardening advice from expert gardeners. Reporting to the IT Project Manager. Responsibilities included overseeing Windows network infrastructure. Troubleshoot and repair twenty Dell and Sentral Systems servers. Maintain Cisco and Dell Managed Switches, HP Printers and Dell Workstations.Maintain cable infrastructure across 4 buildings on a large nursery; Administer the DrayTek VigorPro 5510 Unified Security Firewall. Maintain the TCP/IP Network. Administer a native Windows 2003 domain and Small Business Server 2003 R2; work with wireless network Infrastructure connecting laptops and Motorola Symbol PT880 Pocket PCs (in warehouse) for barcode scanning shipping processes. Manage Index PBX system office telephones including routing and communicating with supplier, create and set up Virtual Machines on VMware Server; liaise with IT suppliers; and maintain network security.

A computer peripherals manufacturer UK Branch. Reporting to the Deputy Director, responsibilities include building, maintaining, and administrating computer and computer networks whilst managing the Returns Merchandise Authorisation department processes for all goods returned.. Repaired computers and computer peripherals.Managed two staff.