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Since 1997, I’ve specialized in providing contract consulting services focusing on Active Directory, Exchange, and Office 365 (O365) migrations. I spent a lot of time supporting organizations through their mergers, acquisitions, product upgrades, and data migrations, and started transitioning to O365 migrations around 2012. Since then ive been the primary force behind the planning, design, build, and migration or 32 companies into O365 My contract experience covers a wide range of Microsoft technologies and cloud services, SCCM and Intune being some of my favorite tools with AD and Exchange at my core.In my spare time, I’ve created many tools for identity, email, and data migrations as well as solutions to enhance security via the assessment of on-premises and cloud configuration sets using powershell to 'get and 'set' based upon requirements.Technical ExpertiseMicrosoft Ecosystem: Deep experience with Exchange (from 5.x to 20XX), SharePoint (on-prem and online), Active Directory, System Center (SCCM, SCORCH, SCSM), and Teams implementations.Cloud & Security: Proficient in deploying Azure services, spanning compute, storage, databases, and networking, while ensuring HIPAA compliance through robust security controls.Automation & Development: Expertise in PowerShell scripting and workflow automation using SCORCH, Power Automate, and Flow, complemented by skills in KQL, JSON, VBScript, and Power Apps for custom user onboarding solutions.Key AccomplishmentsO365 migration and implementation experiseDelivered over 20 years of automation and migration solutions for Active Directory and Microsoft products.Acted as SQL DBA for multiple clients, addressing diverse database needs.Managed complex datacenter orchestration and workflow automation using SCORCH, Flow, and Power Automate.Designed tailored tools for on-premises and cloud configuration assessments to strengthen security postures and identify licensing overspend.My ApproachI bring a hands-on, innovative approach to every project, whether implementing modern cloud architectures, optimizing workflows, or automating processes, my goal is to deliver scalable and secure solutions that drive business success.

Listed skills include Active Directory, Windows Server, Vmware, Microsoft Technologies, and 11 others.