Summary of Qualifications
Ten years working as a professional in the Information Technology field. Qualified to train new and existing users on various new peripherals, applications, and hardware. Active participant in multi company merger. Experienced in leading various large scale hardware and software implementations. Lead 2.2 million dollar project to upgrade enterprise backup infrastructure. Highly proficient in backup and recovery. Excellent interpersonal communication skills, vibrant personality and highly motivated to articulate my wealth of Information Technology knowledge.
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration
January 2008- December 2009 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Science in Administrative Information Management Education
August 1993 – December 1998 The University of South Carolina Columbia, SC
EXPERIENCE
Lead Systems Administrator November 2006 – February 2010
Alere Inc (Formally Matria Healthcare Inc.), Atlanta, GA
Alere Inc (Formally Matria Healthcare Inc.), Atlanta, GA
Lead systems administrator for Netbackup 6.5.4 backup and recovery environment.
Promoted to backup and recovery engineer responsible for disaster recovery, backup and restore of all documents files and servers on the network for over 6 locations nationwide.
Leaded 2.2 million dollar enterprise server backup infrastructure system upgrade to provide that 99% of server infrastructure is backed up for over 1500 servers locally and across the nation.
Responsible for Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance and reporting for enterprise backup system.
Responsible for daily monitoring and reporting of backup success and failure to senior management.
Responsible for maintaining growth of backup system in line with continued growth of enterprise server structure.
Leaded integration of acquired and merged companies into Alere’s enterprise backup system.
Assisted in merger of servers across multiple domains during Matria to Alere merger.
Installed and configured physical servers. Including racking, OS install, firmware updates, and hardware and OS trouble shooting.
Investigated server and end user issues including hardware, application software, network connectivity, and printer connectivity.
Configured and maintained VM Ware virtual server environment. Including converting physical servers to virtual servers. Building server gold images (standard image that can be coped or cloned for quick and reliable server deployments).
Network Engineer November 2005 – November 2006
Matria Healthcare Inc., Marietta, GA
Systems administrator for Netbackup 6.1.5 backup and recovery application.
Responsible for Disaster Recovery, backup and recovery of all documents files and servers.
Explored user problems including hardware, network connectivity, application software, and printer’s connectivity.
Installed and configuring hardware and software, upgrades to new and current servers, Cisco devices and peripherals for corporate, call center and field locations.
Ordered, built and or implemented servers, Cisco routers, Cisco switches, wireles...
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