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Manager Project

Location:
Vancouver, WA
Posted:
November 21, 2013

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Travis Beehler **** NE **th Court

Vancouver Wa. *8662

aca5r5@r.postjobfree.com

360-***-****

EXPERIENCE

IT Manager

February 2012 - October 2013

AirAdvice Portland, Or.

Lead technical manager overseeing all aspects of our small corporate

network

Rebuilt company's crumbing network infrastructure

Built a VMWare server farm to save costs in equipment

Migrated aging Exchange server to cloud hosted Google Apps

Supervised the company's move to a new facility with minimal downtime

Secured the network against repeated attacks

Consolidated and updated corporate Active Directory Group Policies

Reorganized the authentication methods on our production servers

Responsible for the office move from our old place to a new building.

Worked with customers, outside vendors, and others to insure smooth

operations

Created monitoring dashboard for servers and services

Created and maintained numerous virtual server's for testing and

production, both public and internal

Administered our Sonicwall firewalls

Maintained our VOIP phone setup

Moved forward, customer facing servers to the cloud

Built mixed Linux/Windows domain controllers for redundancy and to

shave costs

Setup and maintained Salesforce for the company

IT Manager

June 2010 - February 2012

Fort Vancouver Regional Library, Vancouver, Wa.

Lead Project Manager responsible for all technology needs in our new

$50M, 85,000 Sq. Ft. building.

Supervise staff of 7 members of the IT department.

Managed a $2 million dollar annual budget and 14 sites.

Responsible for moving staff and equipment over from our operations

center to the new library building, and reorganizing the office layout

in the operations center.

Developed IT roadmap for the next few years.

Improved staff performance by using results based metrics and tangible

goals not previously used at the library.

Automated migration from Office 2003/2007 to 2010 project

Identified critical areas and moved to reduce risk factors across the

entire company.

Managed Active Directory project reorganization

Created Desktop Authority server for additional Active Directory-type

features

Design and create an entirely new network infrastructure.

Research and replaced our aging wireless solution.

Implemented Microsoft Dynamics ERP system

Upgraded our Windows 2000 domain to Windows 2008R2.

Reorganize our Active Directory structure to fit with our increasing

needs.

Design an upgrade path for our clients from Windows XP, to Window 7 64

bit.

Reorganized our power infrastructure in our data center to balance the

load better.

Lead the upgrade team to move our existing collection management

software to an RFID based one for better tracking.

Moved staff from a reactive, to a proactive approach to solving IT

related problems.

Maintained open communications with clients, sub-contractors and

vendors to establish effective working relationship.

Implemented VMWare servers to consolidate servers

Created multiple servers/test environments for our web developers

Built monitoring solution for critical pieces of our infrastructure

IT Manager

November 2002 - June 2010

National Psoriasis Foundation, Portland, Or.

Supervise efforts of 3 staff members of the IT department including

being a technical lead, budgeting, yearly goals, policies, and

standards.

Create and implement strategic direction for the company.

Negotiate contracts with outside vendors.

Create, update, and maintain software, hardware, network and security

policies for the technology needs of the Psoriasis Foundation.

Coordinate with web designers, management and vendors for various

projects.

Virtualized multiple servers with VMWare

Create and maintain custom tools for managing network structure, data,

and flow of information.

Provide technical support for usability issues and critical problems.

Maintain an off-site, encrypted backup for our contingency plan.

Update or upgrade servers using various operating systems such as Linux

and Windows.

Educate users and field staff on software usage, network procedures,

and security practices.

Extensive experience using administrative tools in Linux and Windows to

create primary and backup domain controllers, network shares, print

servers, manage users and groups, and assigning rights/permissions.

Advanced Router/Switch knowledge such as managing and configuring boot

image files, creating and configuring VLANS, and writing Access Control

Lists for security purposes.

Created or assisted with proof-of-concept technologies and stress

testing.

Migrated existing Linux mail system to Exchange

Created and maintained our Business Continuity Plan

Administered our Mitel phone systems

Coordinated the physical structural move.

Responsible for fixing critical system outages, software upgrades, and

capacity planning.

Created and maintained email, web, file, monitoring, domain, testing,

chat, PBX, database, terminal servers and more.

Worked in testing and deployment of virtualization technologies.

Developed technologies and scripting to thwart attacks against our

publicly available servers.

Built numerous servers based upon Linux/Samba implementation

Senior Network Administrator

June 1994 - June 2002

Evergreen Healthcare, Vancouver, Wa.

Lead Administrator overseeing 2 network technicians and provide tier 2

support for issues.

Developed the network, workstations and laptop technologies within

Evergreen.

Instrumental in Evergreen's network downtime contingency plan.

Co-authored Evergreen's policies and procedures pertaining to the

network.

Assisted with the multiple domains that Evergreen owned and operated.

Lead administrator in data backup, retrieval and virus removal.

Authored or co-authored several customized programs and scripts

Tasks included resolving technical failures in a timely manner,

automating application monitoring tools, and providing technical

expertise for application upgrades.

Prepared technical training and process documentation for team, to aid

with day-to-day support issues.

Work to maintain HIPPA compliance with Network Manager.

Worked with a 700 node, 5,000 user, high pressure environment.

Skill Sets

EDUCATION

University of Washington,

Seattle, Wa.

1991 -1994

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Active Directory

Windows Server

2000-2008

Windows 98-7

Microsoft Office 97-2007

ERP

Workstation maintenance

Disaster planning and recovery

Telephone/VOIP Systems setup

DNS

DHCP

IMAP

POP3

SMTP

SNMP

TCP/IP

Shell scripting

MS SQL Server

MySQL

Linux- Centos/RedHat, Debian

VMware

Project Management

Budget planning

Apache

LAMP

Samba

Postfix

Dovecot

Spamassassin

Regex

Setting security/group

policies

Firewalls/Routers

Network switching

CAT 5 cabling



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