OBJECTIVE:
To relocate to San Diego, CA and obtain a Systems Engineer/Administration position where I will have the opportunity to share my experience with team members, stay on the cutting edge of technology, and grow my skills and myself with the company.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
CALIBRE Systems; Alexandria, VA Dates Employed: 9/2011-present
Systems Engineer at CALIBRE Corporate Headquarters
• Installing, configuring, and managing Virtual Machines on host servers running VMware ESXi 5 hypervisor on SAN LUNs
• Installing, configuring, and managing Microsoft Windows 2003/2008 R2 Enterprise/Datacenter on Cisco UCS blade servers, HP Proliants servers, and Virtual Machines
• Installing, configuring, and managing VMware View 4.5/5 infrastructure
• Ensuring appropriate patches and updates are packaged and applied to appropriate ESXi hosts using VMware Update Manager within vCenter
• Ensuring appropriate patches and updates are packaged and applied to appropriate servers & workstations using WSUS (Windows Server Update Services)
• Maintaining print server functionality for CALIBRE’s corporate headquarters and ensuring document cost management with Equitrac software
• Installing, configuring, and managing multiple helpdesk ticket tracking systems using HelpSTAR software
• Managing computers via SCCM 2007, Active Directory, and Group Policy
• Providing workstation/server deployment with SCCM 2007 & WAIK (Windows Automated Installation Kit)
AT&T Gov’t Solutions; Vienna, VA Dates Employed: 1/2006-9/2011
Sr. Systems Engineer/VMware administrator Business Applications Support Pentagon
• Installed, configured, and managed Virtual Machines on host servers running VMware ESX hypervisor on SAN and NFS Datastores
• Installed, configured, and managed Microsoft Windows 2003/2008 on IBM blade servers
• Successfully created, tested, and migrated VMware architecture with GSX (VMware Server), ESXi 3.5, & ESX(i) 4.1 Hypervisors
• Provided network/business application support for financial division of the US Army
• Assured remote connection to terminal servers for users and administrators
• Assured all online servers are compliant within US Army security regulations
• Maintained Compaq/Overland/Spectra tape libraries and backup systems, ensuring data integrity for 40+ servers in 2 locations with Symantec Backup Exec 2010
• Provided technical suggestions and solutions to upper management to improve the efficiency and availability of the information systems infrastructure
• Managed the in/out-processing of end users of the ASA-FM division
Titan/L3 Communications; Fairfax, VA Dates Employed: 10/2004-1/2006
Tier 3 LAN Support Pentagon
• Provided network support for a 10,000 user environment in the Pentagon and offsite locations
• Maintained HP and Compaq tape libraries for backup and restores for 200+ servers in 4 locations
• Delegated tasks and projects to team members to assist manager’s help desk calls
Titan/L3 Communications; Fairfax, VA Dates Employed: 10/2003-2004
Tier 2 Support Pentagon
• Provided technical PC and network support for a 10,000 user environment in the Pentagon
• Installed, configured, and troubleshot Windows NT 4 and 2000 Professional
• Solved various problems with Office 2000 and other software
• Installed and configured Common Access Cards, Blackberries, Palm Pilots, and other Dept of Defense approved equipment.
COMPEX Corporation; Springfield, VA Dates Employed: 11/2001-9/2003
LAN Support/Network Analyst – Data Architecture Task Pentagon
• Kept security patches up to date on all NIPRNET and SIPRNET servers
• Maintained Compaq tape library for backups and restores.
• Provided back-end/client side administration support for iManage document management rollout
• Designed and implemented Network planning for improved performance
• Researched new ideas and testing beta software for Dept of Defense NIPRNET and SIPRNET
• Worked with Net Ops Center to ensure proper procurement of server hardware and peripherals
• Assisted satellite office with Database creation and setup
• Tested software for compatibility and potential implementation in the ODCSOPS environment
• Maintained and configured both classified and unclassified intranet servers
• Assisted users with creation and maintenance of website using FrontPage 2000
COMPEX Corporation; Springfield, VA Dates Employed: 11/2000-11/2001
PC Support Technician – User Support Center Pentagon
• Task lead to deploy first 500 replacement workstations after 9/11 attacks within 6 hours
• Provided technical PC and network support for a 1500 user environment in the Pentagon
• Created images for Windows NT 4 and 2000 Professional and updated to meet
Army security standards
• Solved various problems with Office 2000 and other software conflicts with gov’t infrastructure
CERTIFICATIONS:
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP-410 & VCP-510)
• CompTIA Security+
• Microsoft Certified Profess...
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