Nat Deese
Manassas, VA **112
Voice Mail – 703-***-****
Email – acrnc5@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
15+ years IT experience to include server, Active Directory, & MS Exchange Administration
Active DOD Top Secret Clearance. DHS EOD,
10+ years experience with Windows system administration
10+ years experience with Exchange Administration &migration experience (2k,2k3,2k7,2k10)
8 years of Active Directory experience.
5 years DNS experience
3 years of Blackberry Enterprise server experience
3 years Enterprise Vault(v10.0.3) Administrative support
Experienced in using Remedy, HP Open View, and Heat ticketing systems.
MCP, Microsoft Certified Professional, MCTS Exchange 2k10, CompTia Security Plus
Professional Experience
Hewlett Packard- Department of Homeland Security 06/11 - present
Sr. Exchange Engineer
Migration Engineer from Exchange 2k3, to Exchange 2k10 using the Quest migration tool
Provide Exchange 2k7 and 2k10 administrative support for DHS components (EaaS project)
Active Directory administration using ADSI Edit, and custom LDAP queries
Exchange 2k10 Administration using Powershell, EMC, and MFCMAPI
Troubleshoot mail flow issues
Use SCOM for monitoring the Exchange 2k10 environment
BES Administration using BES 5.0
Good Mobile Control Administration 2.4
Symantec Enterprise Vault Administrative (v10.0.3) support
Responsible for maintaining trouble tickets within Remedy
Lockheed Martin – Defense Threat Reduction Agency 06/10 – 06/11
Sr. Exchange Administrator
Active Directory and Exchange 2k3
Responsible for mailbox moves for load balancing purposes
Third Tier Outlook support
Troubleshoot mail flow issues
Day to day Exchange and Active directory administration
Server builds & DoD server STIG checklist
Exchange Server Build
Symantec Enterprise Vault Administration v9.0
Re-designing the Public Folder servers configuration
Blackberry Enterprise Server support on BES 5.0
Used RIM Transporter tool to migrate from BES 4 to BES 5
Ace Technology – Executive Office of the President 10/09 – 10/10
Exchange Migration Engineer
Migration Engineer for EOP from Exchange 2k to Exchange 2k7 using the Qwest migration tool
Using SCOM for the monitoring of Exchange 2k7
Responsible for mailbox moves for load balancing purposes
Prepare nightly status reports of the migration and smaller on-going projects
Third Tier Outlook support for VIP users only
Hyper V Server 2008 administration in test environment
Troubleshoot mail flow issues
Day to day Exchange and Active directory administration
Execute Cluster Failover test on a monthly basis Exchange 2k3
Use ZENPrise to troubleshoot Blackberry issues
Blackberry Enterprise Server v5.0 support
K-Force – Department of Homeland Security 07/09 – 07/10
Executive Support Services – Team Lead
Brief the Government on team projects and overall team production
Regional site lead for VVIP support (Arlington, VA 2 employees under my supervision)
Active Directory Support for VIP users
Blackberry support & BES administration to include troubleshooting, and migrations.(BES 5)
SMS Administration to include software pushes, and third tier workstation troubleshooting
Cherry Road Technology, Vienna, VA 07/08 – 07/09
Windows Support Team Lead
Brief the Government on team projects and overall team production
Supervised 4 Desktop Engineers
Active Directory Support for SIPR & NIPR
Prepare weekly reports for Government review
Lead on new PC rollouts to include desktop configuration, and installation
Lead Active Directory clean-up efforts, to include lingering objects, in active user and computer account, ADSIEdit, NTDS utils, and ADmanage plus.
Responsible for new server builds
Responsible for server remediation according to Army Gold Disk
Blackberry support and administration
WSUS administration
EX VMWare Administration
General Dynamics, Intermedia Group, Fairfax, VA 3/06 – 8/08
Sr. Network Engineer
Installed and configured Windows 2k3 servers and Domain Controllers for the Coast Guard
Active Directory and Exchange server 2k3 support for SIPRNET
Tasked with Active Directory cleanup using NTDS utils and ADSIedit
Monitored Backups using Symantec Backup Exec 10.d
Recovered corrupt Exchange database using ISINTEG & ESEUTIL
Responsible for maintaining migration schedule
Responsible for setting the expectations of the local staff before and after the migration
Provided a full status report of the migration results
Brief/De-brief Cutter CO on cutter migration procedure/outcome for each migration
Prepare old network resources for migration (Exchange server, PDC, security groups, user accounts, data)
Create trusts between NT network and new 2003 Active Directory
Ensure the accuracy of the user matrix (contains user names, profile paths, old/new server names and Exchange server names)
QSS Group Inc, Lanham, MD 3/05 – 3/06
Systems Administrator II
Provide daily administration for s NT, 2k3, & Exchange 2k3, & IIS 6.0 servers
Install Patches and fixes to production servers
Monitor servers performance and utilization
Install patches and critical updates
Present security/technical analysis & recommendations to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of classified and un classified information systems
Performed Disaster recovery on Exchange Mailbox Stores
Performed Authoritative Restore on Active Directory
Setup SUS servers for distribution of Patches, Hot Fixes, and Service Packs
Developed work flow plans for projects
Vista RMS, Herndon, VA / AAA Networks, Arlington, VA 4/04 – 3/05
Sr. Network Engineer, Consultant
Configured Net IQ Web Trends
Setup Windows 2k server and additional DHCP servers
Installed MS Office for network distribution
Performed Migration from NT 4.0 and Exchange 5.5 to Windows 2k3 and Exchange 2k3
Installed and configured Veritas Backup Exec
Contracted to various clients
Third Shift Exchange Support
Responsible for nightly status reports
Installed patches and critical updates
Spearheaded projects such as mailbox moves and re-designing the Public Folder structure
Digital Net, Govt. Services Herndon, VA/ HP, Greenbelt, MD 3/00 – 4/04
Sr. Network/Exchange Administrator
Provided remote support for five Postal satellite offices.
Responsible for, mail flow issues, new accounts, Public Folder Administration, Outlook Level 3 support.
Responsible for Public Folder Hierarchy design, and policies. Low level Forms design. Remote Windows 2k and XP desktop support using, Windows Remote Desktop, and Net Meeting.
Duties also included installation of Microsoft updates and Patches.
Configured Symantec anti-virus software for Windows & Exchange servers.
Ensured virus definitions were up to date on a daily basis.
Lead Exchange Administrator for large scale migration for the ACE project.
Responsible for migration of users from ccMail, MS Exchange 5.5, to Exchange 2000, for the Head Quarters campus and outlying sites.
Executed a migration plan that entailed the actual migration methodology, mailbox configuration, and Outlook client setup and configuration for approximately 5000 users.
Responsible for mailbox moves, and mailbox data recovery from backup environment.
Attended Town hall meetings for migration to set user expectations, also analyzed users prior email data for migration to determine its validity.
Also used Transcend migration tool as well as MS ccMarch tool to migrate users email archives and personal address books.
Responsible for training Customer Engineers, in Outlook configuration, support, & migration of user data.
Provide desk-side training on Outlook XP for high profile users. Windows 2k Active Directory Administration, to include new users, printers, group assignments and DHCP administration.
Computer Engineering Services (CES), Silver Spring, MD 12/98 – 3/00
Exchange Administrator
Contracted to United States Army MEDCOM.
Executed migration plan of cc:Mail to MS Exchange 5.5
Developed client installation plan for MS Outlook 98 for DeWitt Army hospital and its four branch clinics. Responsible for ccMail router & hub maintenance & configuration.
Provided high end user desktop support.
Designed forms in MS Outlook for workflow enhancement.
Provided NT 4.0, and Exchange 5.5 administration, installation of patches & critical Windows updates, backups and restores.
Configured Symantec for automatic virus definitions updates and file extension restrictions.
Provided high end user desktop support.
Clearances
DOD Top Secret Clearance
Executive Office of The President Clearance
DHS EOD
United Stated Postal Service Clearance