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V MWAR E/SAN SYST E MS A D M I N I S T RA T O R

Proven Success in Systems Optimization and Strategic IT Solutions

Accomplished systems administrator w ith 5+ years of experience managing server

i nfrastructures and data-center operations both physical and vir tual across multiple platforms

(Unix, Linux, Windows, VMware ESX, SAN). Effectively plan, install, configure and optimize the IT

i nfrastructure to consistently achieve high availability and performance.

Proven ability to create and deliver solutions tied to business growth, organizational

development and systems/network optimization. Skilled problem identifier and t roubleshooter

comfortable managing systems, projects and teams in a range of IT environments. Vmware ESX

administration and deployement.

H I G H L I G H TS OF I T

S K I L LS

LAN/WAN/NOC Productivity Database Design &

A dministration I mprovement M anagement

Cisco USC Server, SAN Technical Support NOS Patches &

S witching Systems I nstallation, U pdates

NetApp & EMC SAN Configuration & VM ware Vsphere, ESX,

S torage U pgrading C it rix, VD I

Cisco FC, FCOE Switch config Life long learner

Security Solutions

Enterprise Backup Solutions Time management

Windows 2003,2008 R2,2012

Microsoft Windows Server

I nformation Storage and

Administration, SCCM

M anagement

P ROFESSIONAL

E XPER I ENCE

IB M – Remote, Sept 2013-May 2014 (Contract)

VM ware Engineer

H i red to support the Kaiser account in mainting their vi r tual servers of over 15,000 servers on

m ultiple ESX host and clusters. Researched current servers to determined which ones are still in

p roduction to reduce Kaiser’s payment. Work independently with li t tle supervision on day-to-day

t asks. Use vmware ESX to manage, P2V servers. Mainting their ESX vCenter network for

optimization. Supporting their SAN environment, which included optimizing I/O operations, SAN

networking. Responded to high level t ickets for VM builds, and VM modifications on ESX vCenter

host.

C ONNEXT IONS, I NC – O rlando, FL, June 2013-Sept 2013 (Contract)

Vmware/SAN Administrator

H i red to aid company with developing their ESX vir tual infrastructure. Connextions was looking for

a V Mware Engineer to implement their vir tual and SAN infrastructure. Administer & maintain

ESX vir tual environment on a daily basis across multiple sites in the U.S. Setup new vCenter server

and databases. Worked with Database Admins to configure vCenter Database and all related

databses. Sat with manager to develop a P2V and backup plan for minimal downtime. Setup vir tual

backup infrastructure using HP and Veeam . Setup both physical and vir tual SAN using HP

LeftHand technology. Setup HA and DRS and site replication across multiple sites on ESX host

clusters.

D EPARTMENT OF VETERAN’S AFFAIR O rlando, FL, Feb 2012 -June 2013

(Contract)

Data Center/VMware System Administrator

H i red as a full-t ime systems administrator to support in day to day data center operatr ions, ESX

v ir tual environement, and to t ransform current DC. Provide SAN administration, network operating

center (NOC) support, SAN switching, security administration, LAN/WAN/VPN administration,

V Mware ESX administration, and i nt rusion detection and prevention (IDP) monitoring. AD/DNS,

w ireless access points and load balancers. Design and implement VMware (HA), (VMotion), (DRS)

technologies, and disaster recovery (DR) ESX solutions for clients and employer. Provide operating

systems, and software package deployment via SCCM server. Setup and maintain VDI for use

t hroughtout the company. Performs system backups and recovery to tapes and disk using

CommVault. Use SCCM for software deployment, Windows management.

BAYSHORE TECHNOLOG IES, I NC. O rlando,

F L, Oct 2011 to Feb 2012 (Contract)

Network Engineer

Reported to the Senior Engineer on site. Worked in a Cit r ix environment to install, test, and

p ublished applications to users. Configured Wyse Clients for distribution to home users for use in

C it r ix. Worked in Cit rix Delivery Console to publish apps. Supported ESX host supporting vir tual

test Cit r ix environement.

V ER IZON BUSINESS – J une Orlando, FL, 2011- Sept 2011 (Contract)

I T Service Desk

A nswer internal user calls and document problems. Analyze and resolve a high percentage of user

PC, LAN, mainframe, and client server problems. Supported multiple enterprise applications.

Assisted with software implementations and installation support. Dispatch problems requiring on-

site hardware or configuration changes. Escalate user problems to Service Desk management and/or

support groups when needed. Maintained and t rouble shoot Active Directory accounts. Supported

user’s outlook 2007 on an exchange server. Provided support to multiple operating systems Windows

XP, Windows 7, and Macintosh. Supported Iphone, Blackberry, Blackberry Enterprise, and PDA’s.

Support Juniper network connect for VPN access. Provided support for Unix, Cit rix, Exchange,

W indows server.

AT&T I NC. (PLU MCHO ICE) – O rlando, FL, April 2010- June 2011 (Contract)

Remote Desktop Technician

Provide PC and MAC support to AT&T end-users via telephone, e-mail, self-service requests, and

remote support software. Worked with the Bomgar support client to provide remote support to

desktop, laptops, and severs. Perform computer remedial and preventative maintenance. Setup,

configure and test computer equipment and peripherals. Outlook email setup and t roubleshooting.

Keep t icketing record of calls. Worked with Ticketing software. Worked with windows XP, vista, win

7. Supported user issues with Office 2007, Outlook 2007. Performed windows reinstallation. Home

network support and setup. Provided printers setup and support.

CONNEXT IONS, I NC – O rlando, FL, Aug 2009- April 2010

I T Help Desk Clerk

Responded to requests for technical assistance in person, via phone, electronically; diagnose and

resolve technical hardware and software issues; Assist in the roll-out of software and hardware

u pdates on MAC’s and PC’s; research questions using available information resources; advice user

on appropriate action; follow t roubleshooting procedures. performed goshting of windows image.

P rovides support for Blackberry, Iphone, PDA’s. Configure new desktop for new hires. Worked with

M ac OS 10.x and above.

ED UCAT ION &

T RA I N I NG

University Of Central Florida – Orlando, FL

Bachelors of Applied Science in Computer I nformation Systems (CIS), 2015

Valencia College O rlando, FL

Associate of Science in Computer I nformation Systems (CIS), 2012

Global Knowledge VMware vSphere Training Class-2013

CompTIA A+, Net+ Certification Obtained- 2007

Microsoft Certified I nformation Technology Professional-Expert (MC ITP), I n Progress

Sitting exam in June 2014

V mware Certified Professional (VCP), I n Progress

Sitting exam in May 2014

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