| | | 20,000+ Fresh Resumes Monthly | |
|
|
| |
Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name
Cell: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Omaha Metro Area EMAIL AVAILABLE LinkedInWINDOWS/CITRIX/VMWARE ADMINISTRATOR/ENGINEERProven Success in Systems Optimization and Strategic IT Solutions 30+ years of experience managing and refining server infrastructures and data-center operations across Windows and VMWare environments. High competency in deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Windows Server (all versions), Cloud, Networking, and VMWare platforms to ensure high availability and performance. Driven and skilled in providing solutions driving business growth and operational efficiency.SKILLSWindows Administration Years of Experience Expertise Windows Server (2003-2019) 23 Advanced Windows 10/11 34 Advanced Active Directory 23 Intermediate-Advanced Exchange Server (2010 & Office 365) 20 Advanced PowerShell/Batch Scripting 23 Intermediate-Advanced SCCM 7 Intermediate-Advanced Group Policy Management 1 Intermediate-Advanced Zander Client Center 8 AdvancedVMWare Administration Years of Experience Expertise VMWare vSphere 12 Advanced vCenter 12 Advanced ESXi 12 Advanced P2V Conversions 1 Advanced VDI Management 12 Advanced Citrix XenServer 12 Advanced Virtual Apps 12 AdvancedNetworking & Security Years of Experience Expertise LAN Administration 9 Intermediate-Advanced WAN Administration 9 Intermediate-Advanced DNS 18 Intermediate-Advanced DHCP 18 Intermediate-Advanced VPN 11 Intermediate-Advanced Compliance (HIPAA, PCI, SOX) 23 Intermediate-AdvancedMonitoring & Backup Tools Years of Experience Expertise SolarWinds 2 Intermediate-Advanced BMC Patrol/T-Mart 8 Advanced EMC Avamar 2 Intermediate-Advanced Cohesity 1 Intermediate Netbackup 3 Intermediate-Advanced SysTrack 3 AdvancedTicketing Systems Years of Experience Expertise Jira Service Management 7 Intermediate BMC Remedy 11 Advanced ServceNow 1 IntermediatePROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEMutual of Omaha, Omaha, NEWindows and VMWare Engineer II Jan 2018 Jul 2024 Created, managed, and deployed 3,500 Virtual Desktops, and ensured their Citrix connectivity to the Mutual of Omaha network. Managed the performance, security, and connectivity of 5,900 Windows 10/11 endpoints, ensuring stable network connectivity and endpoint stability. Managed the creation of Windows 10/11 Virtual Desktop, ensuring the proper resource optimization, speed of creation, and reliability. Administered Active Directory for both Virtual Desktops and remote endpoints, ensuring proper security, compliance, and connectivity. Developed and automated critical PowerShell scripts, reducing time of completion, standardizing efforts, and reducing manual Service Desk and Desktop technician tasks. Updated software and patches using SCCM/Client Center to maintain 100% compliance for endpoints.First National Technology Systems (Managed Service Provider), Omaha, NE Windows and VMWare Systems Engineer 1 Jun 2016 Nov 2017 Managed the IT infrastructure for 35 clients within a multi-tenant environment, responsible for over 600 Windows 20032016 virtual servers. Managed the backup and restoration for 1,000 Windows and UNIX systems using EMCs Avamar and Symantecs NetBackup to ensure data integrity and disaster recovery preparedness. Created and deployed Windows servers for both client and internal operations, meeting optimization and security compliance. Proactively monitored and optimized the health of 600+ Windows servers using SolarWinds to prevent downtime and addressing issues. Administered 35 clients Active Directory, DNS, and Exchange 2010 through Office 365.Senior Systems/Network Administrator May 2007 May 2016 Managed the global infrastructure of over 7,000 physical and virtual Windows (2001-2012) servers; user, group, and computer accounts within Active Directory; File Shares; DNS and wireless access points. Provided technical support, diagnostics, and communications to the user level and enterprise users. Appointed as Senior MS Exchange and Windows Systems Administrator with the responsibility of training cross-functional teams. Administered complex Exchange 2007 through Office 365 mailboxes, Distribution lists, and Public Folders. Reduced spam by 99%, using Cisco Ironport, bolstering email security across the enterprise. Converted numerous P2V servers, adding to our VMWare virtual environment and reducing physical server footprint.Helpdesk and Desktop Support Oct 2001 May 2007 Served multiple roles with my service to the United States Air Force. Delivered critical support during Temporary Duty (TDY) in Saudi Arabia for Operation Southern Watch, overseeing secure communication systems, ensuring compliance with military standards, and received the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal for my efforts. Trusted with a Top Secret SSBI clearance to manage secure and non-secure Windows Servers and Exchange Servers, safeguard classified materials, and conduct security compliance inspections for Communication Security (COMSEC).United States Air ForceComputer Systems Administrator May 1989 Mar 2000 Served multiple roles with my service to the United States Air Force. Delivered critical support during Temporary Duty (TDY) in Saudi Arabia for Operation Southern Watch, overseeing secure communication systems, ensuring compliance with military standards, and received the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal for my efforts. Trusted with a Top Secret SSBI clearance to manage secure and non-secure Windows Servers and Exchange Servers, safeguard classified materials, and conduct security compliance inspections for Communication Security (COMSEC).EDUCATION & TRAININGVMWare Hosting, ONLC Training, 2015Microsoft Exchange Systems Administration, ONLC Training, 2015Computer Systems Admin, United States Air Force Technical School, 1989-2000Unix Security System Admin, UniteD States Air Force Technical School, 1995REFERENCESAndy Dix Senior Desktop Technician EMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEChad Osborne Senior Service Desk Analyst EMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEric Bruner Manager EMAIL AVAILABLE (402) 996-0531 |
