Robert L. Fornell

**** ***** ****.

Green Bay, WI 54313

acfz2u@r.postjobfree.com

920-***-****

Network / Systems Engineer

System Design - System Administration - Strategic Planning

. Dynamic IT Professional with 20+ years experience in the technology

field which include strong project and leadership skills.

. Strong passion for technology and the efficiencies created through

technical innovations with hardware, software and design.

. Above average communication and organization skills and a strong

foundation of interfacing and communicating with users of all

levels.

. Have managed multiple, high priority projects delivering quality

results, on-time and within budget while managing my day to day

responsibilities

. Have developed and administered a yearly budget for hardware and

software, utilizing effective negotiation skills with vendors to

reduce costs while not compromising quality

. Can provide leadership and direction through technical subject

matter resulting in efficient and effective information technology

products and services

. Participate in the technical design of new applications and

significant application modifications to ensure effective and time

saving improvements for businesses

. Developed company Intranet which included centralized access to all

documents with revision control and policies for network, internet,

and email usage

. Responsible for all hardware and software purchases including

upgrades, provided cost effective solutions to reduce costs on

hardware and software on a yearly basis.

. Trained associates in network security and proper methods to access

the network, anti-virus, Windows updates, Outlook mail, Outlook web

access, and data security.

Experience

NPS Corporation, Green Bay, WI (2004-2014)

IT Manager

. Responsibilities included managing the IT Department which

included 2 Helpdesk Technicians and one Database Administrator.

. Maintained a corporate routed network that consists of three

locations connected via VPN and P2P, two in Wisconsin and one in

North Carolina.

. Responsible for three Fortigate-200B Firewalls that connect each

location are configured for content filtering, file filtering

and different levels Internet access,

. 160 Active Directory Users, 180 Exchange 2010 mailboxes, Four

Dell Power Edge R710 servers running VMware 5.5, three Dell

Equal Logic PS4100E with 25 TB of storage hosting

. 12 Windows 2008 R2 Virtual Servers. 3 Dedicated Windows 2008R2-

2003 Servers, Exchange 2010, 3 SQL Servers consisting of SQL

2008, 114 Desktops and Laptops running Windows 7. Windows 8 and

Windows XP.

. Dell AppAssure for backups including offsite replication, cores

and virtual standbys

. Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012, System Center

Configuration Manager 2012

. Responsible for ERP System performance, upgrades, and

maintenance.

. Support for all remote VPN clients.

. Documentation of all hardware and software licensing compliance,

all vendor SLA's and maintenance contracts (Time Warner,

Fortigate Firewalls, AutoCAD, and Symantec.

. Symantec End Point Protection.

(NPS Corporation Continued)

. Warehouse Management Wireless at 2 locations consisting of

Motorola Routers, Access Points and 22 Scanners.

. Responsible for all IT related projects and vendor

communications. Over the ten years I have been very efficient

with 300% growth in hardware and being the only person in the IT

department.

Coldwell Banker Schwab Realty, Oshkosh, WI (2002-2004)

IT Administrator

. IT Administrator, Trainer, Website Consultant and Designer.

. Designed Windows 2000 Active-Directory Network.

. Provided redundant Internet access for Database Searches.

. Configured ISA Server to control Internet access and provide

security to the network including three layers of Anti-virus

protection: Norton Corporate Anti-Virus, Norton Exchange Server

and GFI Mail Essentials with Norman.

Radgears Technologies, Appleton, WI (1996-2004)

Owner/Operator

. Independent Consultant providing top-notch technical support to over

20 local businesses.

. Provided on-site sales and service.

. Designed solutions to reduce costs and maintenance. Automated

operations to provide off-site data storage and back-ups.

Professional Skills

. Operating Systems: Desktop: MS-DOS, Windows 95 -Windows 7

Server: Microsoft-Windows NT 3.5-Windows 2008 R2 Server 64 bit

Linux- Red Hat Version 6-8

. Virtualization: VMware 4.1 and 5.0

. Networking: LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, WINS, DHCP, DNS, VPN, RIS, IIS

SMTP, SNMP, Active Directory

. Security: Fortinet Fort iGate Firewalls, Windows ISA Server, GFI

LANguard network and security scanners, Symantec Information

Foundation Mail Security, Window Baseline Security Analyzer, Active

Directory Group Policy.

. Network Application Software: Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server

1.8 - 4.5, SQL Server 2000 - 2008, Microsoft RDP 2008

. SQL Server Reporting Services, Exchange 2000-2010, OWA, HTTPS over

RPC, Outlook Anywhere

. Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012, System Center

Configuration Manager 2012

. Symantec Corporate Edition 7.0 - Symantec End Point Protection 11.0.6,

Symantec Server Restore

. Acronis Backup and Recovery/True Image

. Dell AppAssure Core, replication, virtual standby, and archiving.

Education

United States Marine Corp (1980-1984)

. 4 years Avionics and IFF Radar Technology

. Navigational Computers

. Doppler Radar

IT Related Education

. MCSE track at New Horizons

. Managing a Windows 2003 Server Environment

. Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Windows 2003 Environment

. Planning and Maintaining a Windows 2003 Server Network Infrastructure

. Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

. Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance

. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services

. Programming a Microsoft SQL Server 2008

. Programming with Windows .Net

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