System Engineer responsible for maintaining, designing, planning, and implementing complex solutions to our critical infrastructure and daily operations.Main Responsibilities:- VMware 7.0 Virtual infrastructure- LAN/WAN infrastructure to include Core, Distribution, and Access Layer. Also responsible for perimeter including edge switching/routing and Palo Alto Firewalls.- Planning, design and distribution of SCCM packages, updates, and Images.- WLAN infrastructure utilizing Aruba solutions.- Storage/Backups.- Okta- Office 365- Active Directory- DNS, DHCP, GPOsMajor accomplishments to date:- Transition layer 2 network to layer 3 to introduce proper segmentation.- Successfully plan and move datacenter to colocation over 1 weekend.- Implement new circuits at multiple locations including "p2p" MPLS WAN circuits between locations.- Introduced Dynamic routing protocols and redistribution including BGP and OSPF.- Migrate VMware virtual infrastructure from 6.0 to 7.0. While moving from outdated hardware to cisco UCS blades.- Correct an outdated patching process via SCCM to allow for remote patch management and reporting.- Transition from Cisco VPN to Palo Alto global protect VPN in order to support user base remotely.- Plan, design and install newly acquired companies/sites to meet our network and security standards.

Responsible for the update and rebuild of an older infrastructure to include everything from backend cisco networking components, VMware 6.5, storage, Active Directory, group policy, DNS, DHCP, Office 365, and end-user nodes including a variety of Windows, Linux, and mac systems. As the Senior IT administrator, I am responsible for provisioning, designing, building and implementing a hybrid cloud solution that utilizes on premises infrastructure components that integrate with various AWS core services as part of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) environment.

The Senior IT Systems Administrator for a large infrastructure development program. Responsibilities include: VMware Vsphere virtual environment deployments, Windows domain/Active Directory builds and administration, storage configuration, ODA administration, management of cisco firewall and switches, SCCM administration, some task automation, windows desktop management, patching, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Provide technical design input for future builds and in depth research for software to determine best path forward. Team leader responsible for customer interactions, managing deployments, and technical solutions.

Break/fix IT work, refreshes, software, hardware...etc.

Client Services, break/fix repair work. A/V support, queue management, HP desktops and laptops..etc.

Responsible for the deployment and replacement of HP desktops and laptops for a site of 1500+ users. Used efficient and effective communication with customers and colleagues to meet the demands of the strict computer refresh leasing schedule. Became HP certified so that I could diagnose and repair HP personal laptops and desktops. Trained new technicians on process and technical know how.