Senior Systems Administrator, mentor systems administrator on data center operations and management while introducing Kanban methodology for cross training and team communication. A voting member of the Change Acceptance Board to review new changes that will impact and the inherent risks on the environment. Team influencer who worked with vendors and presented to directors and C-levels solutions to business needs. Maintenance of application delivery controller to reduce downtime for tier 1 and 2 applications. Reduced server footprint 5:1 by converting application streaming infrastructure from a physical build to a virtual. Reduction to login times by 63%, giving physicians and clinicians time back during their day. Migrated VMware 5 cluster to 6 using PowerShell and PowerCLI for a consistent and quick migration. This provided one less environment for reduced confusion, faster response times, and happier engineers. Implementation of a three node, hyperconverged appliance where time to value was 11 days.

Systems Administrator III, mentored junior and entry level system administrators on daily tasks and understanding of business and culture. Collaborated with senior level staff on redesign of Active Directory user account creation and implementing RBAC. RBAC automation decreased new hire onboarding for human resources and help desk by 75%. Pushed for more application virtualization to reduce application installation and maintenance for helpdesk and desktop staff. Reducing desktops procurement of workstations and laptops by two days. Reduced licensing cost for organization by implementing zero clients and saving company 30% in yearly EA costs.

Systems Administrator II, managed Windows network for senior level staff, Active Directory user and group management, mentored helpdesk and desktop staff, the procurement and installation of HP blade servers. Delivered a single sign on solution to meet customer demand and compliance by removing generic accounts. Reduced total passwords for organization by 50%. At the same time introduce self service password reset, helping to reduce helpdesk calls by 15%.

Implemented hard drive encryption and monitoring to meet HIPAA regulations.Worked with technical team to implement email encryption enforcement and configure TLS tunnels.Used a data leakage prevention product to monitor incoming/outgoing traffic as well as data at rest for PHI.Communicated with CIO and ISO on daily tasks and project updates.Daily tasks included web filtering monitoring, resolving service tickets around responsible products, and enforcing security policies.

An IT consultation firm who aligns business objectives with IT solutions to better business processes and streamline workflows.

Worked in the Global Corporate Headquarters working with a diverse group of teams around the world agreeing upon technologies to profit the business. Supported global customers on tier two and three related issues. Provision new laptops with an Altiris solution to be deployed regionally and globally. Supported Citrix Presentation 4 farm for customers around the world.

Resolve tier one, two, and three level support calls for issues in the local plant, off-site offices, and twelve remote locations spread out across the US. Designed, developed, and maintained an in-house ticketing and reporting application built on top of Open Source frameworks. The ticketing system was expanded for other departments for internal tracking and later used as the central system to spin out new application development. Designed and maintained site-to-site VPN architecture for remote locations. Migrated to a Windows Domain that was converted from a Novell NetWare Directory Service. Migrated from a Linux SquirrelMail email server to a Microsoft Exchange 2003 email server.