Layne Churchman
Forney, TX ***26
*****.*********@*****************.***
PROFILE
• System Migration Engineer with over 15 years of diversified experience in Information
Technology with strong hands on experience with Active Directory, Exchange, Quest
Migration Tools.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines with little direction
COMPUTER AND NETWORK SKILLS
Active Directory Quest Reporter
Windows 2000 EMW Prof
Windows 2003 DNS
Windows 2008 WINS
Windows NT DHCP
Window Vista Backup Exec 9, 10d, 11
Microsoft Exchange 5.5 Symantec Antivirus
Microsoft Exchange 2000 Patch Management
Microsoft Exchange 2003 Remedy Ticket System
Microsoft Exchange 2007 VMWARE
Quest Migration Software
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sr. Migration Engineer and Active Directory Specialist March 2012 – Present
Prosource / Ashland Inc. Columbus, OH
• Design, setup, and install the Quest Migration Suite.
• Quest Migration for AD was utilized.
• Migrate user accounts and workstations from one active directory domain to
another active directory domain.
• Resolve any issues from the move.
• Data was retrieved from the Quest Reporter, Hyena, and Active Directory
• PowerShell and Command line scripts
• Quest migration software was the primary migration software.
• Data was retrieved from the Quest Reporter and Active Directory
• Quest migration software was the primary migration software.
Sr. Migration Engineer November 2011 – March 2012
LeadThem Consulting / Quest / AJG Chicago, IL
• Design, setup, and install the Quest Migration Suite AD and Exchange
• Quest Migration for AD was utilized.
• Quest Migration for Exchange was utilized.
• EMW Prof was utilized.
• Create Migration Schedule.
• Migrate user accounts, Exchange accounts, and workstations from one active
directory domain to another active directory domain.
• Resolve any issues from the move.
• PowerShell and Command line scripts
• Data was retrieved from the Quest Reporter and Active Directory
• Quest migration software was the primary migration software.
• AD user and group account remediation.
Sr. Migration Engineer and Active Directory Specialist May 2011 – November 2011
Technisource / Smith-Nephew Memphis, TN
• Design, setup, and install the Quest Migration Suite.
• Create Migration Schedule.
• Quest Migration for AD was utilized.
• Active Directory Migration Tool
• Migrate user accounts and workstations from one active directory domain to
another active directory domain.
• This involved over 1500 users and over 2000 workstations.
• Resolve any issues from the move.
• Data was retrieved from the Quest Reporter, Hyena, and Active Directory
• PowerShell scripting
• Quest migration software was the primary migration software.
• Quest Migration for Exchange was utilized.
• Resolve any issues from the move.
• PowerShell and Command line scripts
• Data was retrieved from the Quest Reporter and Active Directory
• Quest migration software was the primary migration software.
Sr. Migration Engineer August 2009 – May 2011
Northrop Grumman / State of Virginia Richmond, VA
• Quest Migration for AD was utilized.
• Quest Migration for Exchange was utilized.
• EMW Prof was utilized.
• Migrate user accounts, Exchange accounts, and workstations from one active
directory domain to another active directory domain.
• Resolve any issues from the move.
• PowerShell and Command line scripts
• Data was retrieved from the Quest Reporter and Active Directory
• Quest migration software was the primary migration software.
Sr. Migration Engineer July 2008 – July 2009
First Horizon Home Loans / MetLife Irving, TX
• Design, setup, and install the Quest Migration Suite.
• Create Migration Schedule.
• Quest Migration for AD was utilized.
• Quest Migration for Exchange was utilized.
• EMW Prof was utilized.
• Migrate user accounts, Exchange accounts, and workstations from one active
directory domain to another active directory domain.
• This involved over 4500 users and over 4000 workstations.
• Resolve any issues from the move.
• Data was retrieved from the Quest Reporter, Hyena, and Active Directory
• Quest migration software was the primary migration software
Sr. Migration Engineer February 2008 – July 2008
Cadbury Schweppes Dallas, TX
• Migrate user accounts, Exchange accounts, and workstations from one Active
Directory domain to another active directory domain.
• This involved over 3000 users and over 3000 workstations.
• Resolve any issues from the move.
• Quest migration software was the primary migration software.
Sr. LAN Analyst March 2001 – October 2007
Hewlett Packard Dallas, TX
• Install, configure, troubleshoot, monitor, and provide break fix expertise for over 400
servers and 3000 users with my primary focus in the following locations
Bay City, Texas Pampa, Texas Clear Lake, Texas
Tecoyotitla, Mexico Zacapu, Mexico
• Install, configure, troubleshoot, and monitor all backup hardware and software to ensure
that valid backups occurred on a daily basis for the environment. The backup software
mainly used was Veritas Backup Exec. In charge of evaluation of Data Protector, Legato,
and Arcserve as possible additions to the backup environment. The backup environment
included backing up to tape as well as backing up to SAN infrastructure.
• Responsible for the LAN administration duties for local and remote sites. Included are
user accounts creation and maintenance, Software installation, virus protection using
Symantec Antivirus, Server patching and maintenance, capacity monitoring and
performance tuning.
• Performed site migrations from Windows NT, Window 2000 to the Windows 2003
environment.
• Install, configure, monitor, and administer Microsoft Exchange 5.5
• Migrate Microsoft Exchange 5.5 to Microsoft Exchange 2000 and then to Microsoft
Exchange 2003.
Network Administrator June 1998 - March 2001
Texas All Risk Insurance Agency Dallas, TX
• Install, configure, troubleshoot, monitor, and provide break fix expertise for over 50
servers and 150 users.
• Responsible for all the LAN administration duties for local and remote sites. Included
are user accounts creation and maintenance, Software installation, virus protection using
Symantec Antivirus, Server patching and maintenance, capacity monitoring and
performance tuning.
• Responsible for all server installations, configurations, and troubleshooting.
• Responsible for all backups
• Installation, configuration and administration of Microsoft ISA server for firewall, VPN,
and Internet security.
• Training of all users on new software.
• Desktop support and maintenance.
EDUCATION
University of Texas 1996 – 1997
MCSE program for Windows NT4
SMU 1999 – 2000
MCSE program for Windows 2000
Hewlett Packard 2006
Microsoft Exchange 2003
CERTIFICATIONS
MICROSOFT MCP and MCSE #2529589