BEN HUR LUCILA
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More than 10 years of experience in troubleshooting, configuring, and securing servers and clients. Maintenance
and support for I.T. and online related issues. Team based management style with interpersonal and
communication skills to deliver large simultaneous, mission critical projects on time and within budget.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Network and communication hardware including F5 BIG-IP controllers; Radware WSD Pro; Cisco,SMC,
Nortel,Belkin,3Com,Avaya,Advocent,& Aruba switches, access points, and routers; MAC and Novell
Systems; Dell,SUN,IBM,HP& generic brand servers; printers; & numerous backup technologies.
• Troubleshooting and configuring FTP, TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, wireless(WEP\WPA)& IP Routing.
• Tools including Terminal Services:Secure CRT,PCAnywhere,VNC,Logmein,Remote Desktop, Allaire
HomeSite,Putty,Dameware;helpdesk software:Mousetracks,HEAT,Cerberus,Kayako,Incident Monitor/IBM
Impact,Remedy,HP Service Manager; monitoring software: including Big Brother,Performance Monitor,HP
Openview,Nagios,OPManager,IP Monitor,Level,Platform,WhatsUpGold,LAN Sweeper& IPSentry.
• WEB services including IIS, HTML, ASP, VBScript and JavaScript and Internet/Intranet browsing
technologies.
• Installation, full support and configuration of Applications: PCAS, MS Office, Lotus, Corel Suites, Adobe,
Dreamweaver, Final Draft Pro, Jaguar, Great Plains, and various Tier images, such as EA Audit, PComm,
Forte, PeopleSoft, Oracle Financials, etc.; Advertising software, DoubleClick DART system and Ad
Knowledge Clickwise
• Experience in traffic reporting tools: Webtrends Enterprise Edition, Urchin, and Livestats.
• Programming and markup languages: HTML, CFML, XML, VBSCRIPT, Perl, and JAVASCRIPT.
• Project Management experience balancing deliverables using tools by Microsoft and DotProject.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MOTOROLA CANADA
Markham, ON.
April 2009 – Present
Technical Analyst ($30.00/hr 2yr contract)
Canada's leading providers of advanced information technology, products, services and business consulting
expertise.
• Service desk assignments for large enterprises such as Toronto Dominion, Morgan Stanley, Irving Oil and
British Petroleum during Graveyard hours.
• Remote support for IBM applications to operate retail, gas depots, and corporate offices.
• Deskside assistance for Active Directory and LDAP environments operating alternate Exchange and Domino
tasks.
• Currently undergoing IBM training and certification for Server 2008, DB2, SAP, and Websphere.
• Membership with the Server Management Group during Business Hours for Global Credit and Collection
Inc.
• VOIP administration utilizing Avaya hardware.
• Entire Call Centre support within HP Blade farms and complex SQL applications ran inside HP SAN
components for high traffic and demanding collectors, users, and executives.
• Virtual administration for UAT environments all collocated locally using Vsphere and DPM 2007 within a
Juniper and Cisco controlled LAN.
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ONX ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS INC. /MOMENTUM ADVANCED SOLUTIONS INC.
Thornhill, ON.
June 2006 – May 2009
(Currently still contracting for them undergoing projects for prospective clients)
Technical Analyst/ Systems Consultant (60K – Lead for Broadspire
acquisition/migration)
OnX Enterprise Solutions Ltd. is a leading IT Solutions Provider with an exceptional track record of delivering results
to its clients.
Momentum is a leading-edge Internet outsourcing company with the scope, capabilities and expertise to provide a
single point of accountability in the design, development and management of mission critical web-based properties on
behalf of a wide range of clients.
• Worked with clients to design, deploy and manage high performance environments to house their internet
infrastructure, from designing a security infrastructure, developing a disaster recovery plan, site maintenance or
providing proactive website, application or database monitoring and support
• 3rd level escalation for franchisees requiring assistance with downtime, application needs, accessibility, and
marketing strategies for international and local internet/intranet sites applicable, overcoming varieties of
personality/language barriers. This includes over 300 Enterprise users internally. Over 1000 externally.
• Researched search engines for the removal of robots, snippets, spy bots, etc. of many clients’ sites.
• Secured and maintained the traffic statistics for various Internet and Intranet websites.
(58K – Ultrahosting.com development after hours)
• Wrote scripts to maintain servers: monitored servers, deleted files, converted logs to different formats.
• Setup live chats and web casts.
• Responsible for publishing tools used to update and promote websites.
• Upgraded and standardized a mix-environment system (workgroup based) to a Windows Active Directory
domain typology including hardware and software updates.
• Provided progress/status reports to senior management.
• Identified customer’s technical issues and provided step-by-step instructions while simultaneously
documenting the resolution.
(52K – Internal Support backup)
• Windows/Linux/VMWare Administration for internal network at remote sites collocated around various Data
Centres including Q9, Fusepoint, MCI, and Peer 1.
• Created AD containers, groups, organizational units, and oversaw domain and enterprise levels of systems.
• Upheld network administration tasks including intrusion detection, domain renaming, disaster recovery
plans, virtualization, and patch management.
• Recovered a total network failure of live production on numerous occasions.
(50K – OS Builds/DC Deployment)
FORT NOCS NETWORKS
Toronto, ON.
April 2004 – April 2007
Systems Administrator (45K Onsite Support 3 days weekly)
Fort Nocs Networks provides an outsourced alternative to Internet application management, which enables
enterprises to focus on future technology initiatives while lowering the support and management costs of existing
systems.
• Administered and maintained server farm including recovery and backups of clustered and stand-alone
servers: Windows NT, 2000, 2003; SQL db; CITRIX Metaframe, Novell Netware 4-6, Flash Media, Solaris, Apache,
Blackberry Enterprise 4, MySQL, XNET, BPCS, MMA, ProComm, Tivoli, Tonetalker, Cisco VPN\SSL, and gigabit
clustered servers using VERITAS NetBackup, HP, EMC Retrospect, and CommVault Qinetix network software,
utilizing DLT/LTO/DAT tapes.
• Maintained system documentation and changes.
• Anticipated high user traffic periods and was proactive in configuring and optimizing the servers.
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• Organized, broke down and prioritized upgrades, recoveries, and configuration of servers.
• Secured and maintained the traffic statistics
(40K – Junior Sys Admin)
• First level support for responsive, timely, and immediate escalations under strict policies and procedures
always adhered/enforced providing internal service desk responsibilities for daily production with warehouse and
dispatch operations. This includes over 500 Enterprise users internally and externally.
• Created designed and maintained web pages to display statistics of various websites; wrote it using ASP and
VB script.
• LDAP/SIP directory and gateway integration for managed clients.
• Desktop Support and full managed services for the renowned, Cookie Jar Entertainment.
• Managed the migration of new hosting acquisitions.
GE CAPITAL I.T. SOLUTIONS/POWER SYSTEMS OIL AND GAS
Toronto/ Markham, ON
April 2000 – April 2004
Support/Project Coordinator (40K – Pipeline Pigging)
General Electric I.T. Solutions is a division of GE Capital, providing integrated workflow solutions,
with smooth implementation and integration, and customized training plans. GE Energy provides an
expanding portfolio of innovative products, services and integrated solutions from assisting with the
mining of natural resources to the distribution of energy to the consumer.
• Configured and secured NT file systems and core system components such as DNS, Active Directory, IIS
and Exchange 5.5/2000.
• Administered maintained SQL 6.5, 7, and 2000 – 2008 servers
• Researched hardware, software and configuration of servers. Tested and monitored servers before and after
going into production.
• Organized, broke down and prioritized upgrades, recoveries, and configuration of servers.
• Migrated from OS/2 to NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 to XP servers/clients.
• Upgraded clustered and non-clustered SQL 6.5 to 7.0 and 7.0 to SQL 2000 databases.
• Secured and maintained the traffic statistics for various Internet and Intranet websites using WebTrends
Analysis Suite v3.5 and v7.1.
• Wrote scripts to maintain, database and statistics servers: monitored servers, deleted files, converted logs to
different formats.
• Configured, installed and maintained Windows Media Encoders 7.1 and Windows Media Servers
• Post deployment support enforced.
• Data analysis for pipelines globally implementing PCAS software for inspection.
• Delegated small to large teams of Engineers; QA and Data Analysts to provide pipeline pigging for Oil and
Gas conglomerates resulting with efficient deadlines met.
• Managed daily operations including action plans and work priorities to ensure customer inquires were
handled effectively while meeting cost, schedule and quality goals.
• Created various network test environments to simulate client’s network typology.
• Performed QA testing and reported bugs to developers to assist in the deployment.
Achievements
• Acquired managerial positions in Accounts Receivable for Viacom and in the Gaming industry.
• Obtained Six Sigma: Green Belt Certification, Ontario Superhost, Train the Trainer, Conflict Resolution,
Good to Great, Smart Serve, Excelleron, and Gaming Protection Certifications.
• Required to train and support all company users with Cognos Impromptu Web Reports Server Administration.
• Maintained and exceeded proven quarterly predictions as a team for GE Energy.
• Deployed over 200 machines for WSIB with GE under contract with IBM Global Services.
• Solely supported 3 locations across the GTA for http://www.grocerygateway.com/
• Made crucial and extensive contributions to the grand openings of http://www.grocerygateway.com/’s main
distribution depot, Lucky Strike Bowling Lanes, Casino Windsor (1st Casino in Ontario), Casino Rama, and
Casino Niagara
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• Supported re-launches for http://www.grocerygateway.com/, and 24-hour support of a GE proprietary
software intranet site.
• Improved and upgraded support sites, providing crucial documentation as Six Sigma projects.
• Administered a new hosting infrastructure to ensure 100% system uptime including rotated backup tapes,
checking system logs, documenting issues, and providing resolutions for PII.
• Migrated, configured and launched http://www.bowlluckystrike.com/ and http://www.ultrahosting.com/
• Supported, installed and upgraded Cold Fusion 4.5 to 5.0 to MX Cold Fusion on web servers.
• Held a contract Business Analyst position to close a department for Microsoft.
• Upgraded Dell laptops under contract with Unisys.
• Made intriguing contributions to Six Sigma projects with Schneider/Olivieri foods for automation processing
which became a huge success.
• Third Level Assistance to high profile websites such as: http://www.coldwellbanker.ca/,
http://www.cooperators.ca/, http://www.infotriever.com/ and housing for Chum Servers.
• Supported and maintained: http://www.mymlf.com/portal/ and http://www.pingworx.com
• Operations processing and Helpdesk using IpassConnect software for users across Eastern – Western
Canada for Maple Leaf Foods Inc. and the Canada Bread Company Ltd.
• Technical Support for valuable Route Drivers and their remote handhelds, modems, and printers.
• SAS 70 accreditation, and HP SAN certification.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
TORONTO SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Receptionist
• Data Entry
• Filing, Bookkeeping
Sue Ho Fitness Academy
Assistant Manager
• Boxing Instruction
• Database and Spreadsheet compilation and administration
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CDI COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
LAN Administration/Programming Analyst
• Received a LAN Administration Diploma
• Individualized and self-paced training in Network Technologies
• Hands-on experience in the installation and configuration of a Client/Server network
• Planned and created programs in C, DbaseIII, Clipper, Assembler, and DOS
• CompTIA – A+ Certification
Toronto School of Business
Computer Business Applications Specialist
SENECA COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS & TECHNOLOGY
Law Enforcement
Interests and Activities
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• Inter-mural company events including basketball, volleyball, futebol, yoga, and
hockey.
• Outdoor Activities such as camping, snuba, snorkeling, rafting, surfing,
wake/snowboarding, mountain biking, and hiking
• Extracurricular activities such as tennis, weight training, surfing the net, and video games