KEVIN GARY
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Phone: 301-***-****
Mobile: 240-***-****
acuus9@r.postjobfree.com
TECHNICAL SUMMARY
Operating Systems
VMware ESX/ESXi 4/5, Server 2008 R2/2012,Windows 7/8, Mac OS X
Cloud
Amazon Web services,VPC & Ec2 configuration
Hardware
HP 460c Blades, HP,PowerEdge Series,Barracuda, Watchguard Spam & firewall, Cisco 3700 Series
Software
Amazon Web Services,Backup Exec 2012/2014, Microsoft Office 2010/2013, MDT 2010, WDS, USMT, Exchange 2010, Symantec EndPoint 12, Vipre Business Premium, SQL 2008/2012,Wireshark Ethereal, Hyperic,HostMonitor, WhatsUp Gold, Autocadd, Revit
Networking
IP, DNS, SMTP, POP, IMAP, HTTP(S),SNMP, SMTP
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Tadjer Cohen Edelson, Associates 01/13-Present
VMware /Systems Administrator
Design, install, configure VMware ESX, ESXi, within vSphere 5 environments with Virtual Center management, Consolidated Backup
Built, configured and deployed VMs and templates using ESXI 5.
Configured SAN environments (HP MSA 2000)to ensure high availability and acceptable performance characteristics for VMware vSphere and SAN-backed applications.
Customize layer 2 and layer 3 networking between VMware, networking components and storage for high availability and maximum performance.
Domain and Active Directory installation configuration and maintenance in Windows Server 2008 R2.
Configured and maintained Group Policy
IIS 7.0 installation, configuration, and maintenance, Configuring FTP sites through IIS.
Configuration of Microsoft Outlook 2007 and 2012, Configuring Rules And Alerts
Enabling Security policies for end users like USB Blocking, CD & DVD Blocking, Wifi and Bluetooth Blocking for Data theft protection
Policy Management for individual users, Group users and entire organization through Active Directory in Windows 2008 and 2008 R2, 2012, SQL Server 2005, 2008 and 2008 R2 installation and administration
Manage PC and laptop support, implement service desk best practices. Optimize Windows desktop deployment by leveraging the latest deployment automation technologies from Microsoft
Lead design, deployment, and maintenance of a broad range of Microsoft technologies including: Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2; Exchange Server 2007 & 2013.
KeGar Technologies, Fort Washington, MD
Systems Engineer 01/11-01/13
Built, configured and deployed VMs and templates using ESXi 4
Configured and manage Server 2003/2008 Active Directory
Configured and managed Group Policy
Managed Exchange server 2007.
Monitored systems and took action as needed to respond to faults
Setup and maintain backups using Backup Exec 2010
Applied patches, updated virus definitions files
Five Point Capital, San Diego, CA
Senior Network Consultant 8/10-1/11
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Built, configured and deployed VMs and templates using ESXi 4
Configured and manage Server 2003/2008 Active Directory
Configured and managed Group Policy
Managed Exchange Server 2007.
Managed Barracuda Sonic Wall, and Web Filter
Managed Server 2003AD,Blackberry Enterprise Server 4.x,VPN,, Exchange Server 2003,applied updates and patches,
Managed Norton AV Enterprise, Created and maintained SOP for the IT department.
Responsible for disaster recovery planning.
AHRI, Arlington, VA 8/08-8/10
Network Administrator.
Built, configured and deployed VMs and templates using ESXi 4.
Configured Devon IT VDI Thin Client desktops
Managed Server 2008 Active Directory
Managed Blackberry Enterprise Sever 4.x.
Managed Exchange Server 2k7.
Managed ShoreTel VOIP phone system.
Configured monitoring of server performance, applications, temperature, and water detection.
Configured and maintained Cisco 2500 Series Routers, 2900 Series switches, and firewall.
Setup and maintained Symantec Backup Exec for all servers.
Created and maintained network diagrams using MS Visio.
SAIC, Suitland, MD
Senior Systems Administrator 9/06-3/07
Configured and managed Windows 2003 Server on the Egenera Bladeframe, virtualized multiple Windows 2003 servers using VMware ESX and Microsoft Virtual Server 2003, performed periodic system checks and helped troubleshoot any problems found with Windows networks or its associated processes.
Monitored systems and took action as needed to respond to faults
Provided Windows support for the team including: AD, Data backup and recovery.
Applied patches, and virus definitions files
Tracked compliance of patching for all incoming alerts and bulletins.
Completed application updates Windows-based servers.
Installed/configured servers, performed physical maintenance of all servers
Maintained Symantec Backup Exec.
Verizon Business, Beltsville, MD
Technical Account Manager 6/05-9/06
Managed Windows 2000/2003 Intel-based servers for multiple clients, managed 2 clients with Solaris 8 and assisted with startup scripts, interfaced with technical and non-technical clients in conducting on-site consulting and systems administration, supported the Sales Unit.
Installed, configured and maintained system-supported backend infrastructures
Liaised with vendors to procure equipment and services and resolve deployment issues
Delivered presentations to and communicated extensively with key client representatives
Delivered deployment-status updates at client meetings
Maintained and monitored performance of and conducted troubleshooting of IT infrastructures.
Delivered and configured custom implementations of Webtrends.
Provided phone support to all of our remote clients.
American Physical Society, College Park, MD
LAN Administrator 8/01-6/05
Responsible for the deployment and maintenance of Windows 2000 workstations and servers, installed and maintained Windows NT domain controllers, Member and DNS servers, conducted training of end-users.
Deployed Novell 6.x servers and management of DS
Deployed server and desktop applications using ZenWorks 6.5 and Patchlink 6.x
Configured and maintained network Print Servers.
Nextel Communications, Bethesda, MD
IT Manager 11/99-8/01
Supervised a team of four Network Engineers and three Desktop Support Analysts, installed and maintained 30+ HP and Compaq servers using Novell 4.x and Windows 2000, responsible for bringing new sites online (T1 circuits, Dsu’s switches, servers and workstations), and phone support. Managed Cisco 2501/7500 series routers on frame relay VPN
Installed and maintained Windows 2000 servers
Monitored WAN equipment using HP Openview, and Whats Up Gold
Responsible for testing and implementation of new IT solutions
Configured and maintained CISCO Catalyst 1900 and 2900 switches
Configured and maintained wireless PDA’s