I work with all Nebraska agencies from the Office of the CIO by supporting the Active Directory and Messaging teams. My teams and I work together to support multiple domains and domain consolidation projects, group policies, enterprise application integration with single-sign on and federation with Azure and on-premises, identity management, fax service, mailing lists, enterprise class email services and mail gateway security. We work to cultivate a team with positive attitudes towards our vendors, partners, and users while providing a high-level of customer service for our colleagues and citizens.

I aided the State of Nebraska in the storage area networking in an enterprise-class system upgrade and transition where I performed project assignments, met with clients for planning and transition support, provisioned systems and storage networking, troubleshot transition work, helped field service tickets, and complied with change management requests.

Gain an understanding of clients goals and explain how current technologies can help achieve themWork with clients to establish a desired comfort with technological concepts and provide educational services to reach those goalsProvide one-on-one technical support services

Plan, execute, and report migration items for a 58,000 mailbox, 2100 organizational unit, multi-domain AD environment from Exchange 2007 to 2013Automation of operational tasks to reduce administrative overheadExchange 2013 Enterprise Journaling and In-Place ArchivingBlank mailbox migrations from Exchange 2003, 2007, 2010, o365 environmentsUtilize PowerShell 3.0 and 4.0 to generate documented commands and scriptsUtilize PowerShell Studio 2014 to generate applications for standard migration proceduresUtilize Wiki-Markup, PHP, mySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, and PowerShell for designing a website that reported the live migration status and integrated site with company Facebook, Email, and Twitter accounts, as well as providing a WordPress comment section for feedbackPlanning and support for migration from Lync 2010 to Lync 2013Work with team members to support ~45,000 end users in daily computer, email, Lync, and mobile device issuesDeveloped in-house Application Suite (“Fu$ion”) using Powershell 3.0 hosted on Citrix serverFu$ion Application Suite is designed to allow efficient and controlled accessibility for system administrators as an all-in-one application to administer multiple tools & technologies that includes the following:Active Directory (Group Policy, Domain Controller replication, Verification, Server Time Sync), MS Exchange (Message tracking, Mailbox Export, Dynamic Distribution Group Lookup, Nested Distribution Group Lookups), Lync OU user administration, Multiple Server Performance monitoring and troubleshooting tools

Provide daily operations support in a large organization, dealing mainly with function of messaging communications. (Exchange 2003/2007, Anti-spam, Fax, Mobile devices, Lync Server 2010, File-transfer applications)

Microsoft Exchange AdministratorMicrosoft Lync AdministratorRIM Blackberry AdministratorIronport Admin

Assist in development of front-end code and back-end code for software application to manage local administrator passwordsCreate and manage project plans, assignments, and deadlines using AsanaDesign images, informational promo video and create content for the site and social networksUtilize CSS, PHP, Javascript, jQuery, C#, Java, mySQL, xHTML to create web, mobile optimized web, and mobile applicationsSetup and support PCI compliant web and mail serverManage DNS, MX records for site and staff

Provide programming to residents to facilitate a positive communityMonitor property and enforce policies of the management company to ensure property and community value are maintainedFile reports and perform administrative duties as required for the propertyProvide support in a confidential manner for residents in time of need using the counseling training provided

I worked in a lab on a project studying the uptake and release of Paclitaxil in monocyte-derived macrophages. The experiment was to determine a correct dosage and timing of release for direct chemical release across the blood-brain barrier and into the immune system of the brain.

I worked as a student assistant at the Career Resource Center at Peter Kiewit Institute helping engineering and information technology students and alumni build their resumès and locate internships, part-time, and full-time positions.