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Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Aberdeen City, Scotland, United Kingdom

Focusing on infrastructure technologies to support and provide capability to the subsurface computing environment, maximising the benefits of hosting BP's Petrotechnical toolkit on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.

Sunbury

Chili Programme, followed by data centre exit and storage refresh projects.

Various

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Team lead of three technical architects in an Innovation Group, tasked with the following:o Technical project deliveryo Design of system solutions appropriate to business, as well as the identification of new technologies and techniques representing business valueo Provide technical assurance of all new systems and environments

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Amongst other tasks:Region lead on global team for Global Active Directory and Exchange consolidation project, additional tasks Designed and implemented local Exchange 2010 environment Designed and implemented Exchange accessibility project.Implemented NTFS data transformation project.

Aberdeen/Haarlem/Abu Dhabi

Amongst others:• Region lead on global team for Global Active Directory and Exchange consolidation project, • Delivered virtual environment based on vSphere4.• Designed and implemented vCenter management server in the Netherlands data centre and clustered various different ESXi servers into a common environment.

Aberdeen

Working on an virtual infrastructure for a hosted environment based on Oracle Virtual Server 2.2.0 with a Oracle Virtual Manager 2.2.0 front end based on IBM hardware. Environment is fully redundant, split over two sites with a replication mechanism ensuring the DR site is constantly in sync with the production site.

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

AD and Data stream team lead for a user experience improvement project. I conducted the implementation of new AD environment including the production of a detailed design, conducted a full test phase and then rolled out the new domain infrastructure. Wrote migration and directory synchronisation scripts. Defined security migration and translation process. Migrated over 1500 users using migration routine.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Oversaw migration of 5500 user accounts and mailboxes, 3000 Windows Clients and approx. 300 servers between separate Active Directory/Exchange environments.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Exchange advisor on Notes to Exchange migration project – global project to consolidate and centralise Notes email (22.5k mailbox) environment to an outsourced HP Exchange solution. Supplied Exchange technical knowledge to further client knowledge and analyse requirements. Acted as liaison between all parties, such as internal Active Directory and WAN teams along with outsourced HP Messaging Engineers.

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Delivered ESX environment with physical environment moved to virtual environment. Advised PSL IT management and managed project from tendering process through to successful completion. Business critical applications such as email, financial and stock control systems moved with no unplanned downtime.

Pivotal member of project technical team – led technical direction on telephony and Wintel systems. Identified new technologies and placed products within company portfolio. Negotiated and drove partnerships with manufacturers. Implemented and supported at a 3rd line level Information/Telephony Systems utilized by SME clients in the Aberdeen area.

Aberdeen/Houston And Others

• European based 3rd line support and maintenance of messaging infrastructure servicing 30,000 mailboxes worldwide, including project delivery, setting standards, drafting documentation, researching technical issues, working with vendors, providing 3rd line support to end user solution centre.• Sole EMEA project team member on global upgrade from Exchange 5.0/5.5 to Exchange 2000. Upgraded 15 regional servers and implemented Exchange 2000 cluster in Aberdeen office.

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Site support, including 120 desktops, 100 remote users, file server on NT 4.0 and mail server deployed with Lotus Notes 4.5. Became part of Baker Hughes in late 1998.

Inaugural member & participated at various events.

Developed vehicle/ship tracking application in Visual Basic with early GPS receivers utilizing MapInfo GIS as the basis.

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