Active Directory Engineer
Resume:
Confidential Resume of: Richard M. Barlow
Collierville,TN 38017
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Network Engineer with 12 years of experience in the IT field.
. Ability to configure, design and implement MPLS and VPN for complex
WAN/MAN networks.
. Vast experience configuring firewalls and remote user VPN access.
. Extensive hands on experience configuring router and switch
environments
. Hands on experience working with various network monitoring tools.
. Capable of working within multi-platform environment.
. Strong problem solving and communication skills, interfacing well with
management, coworkers, vendors, and clients, excellent team player.
. Comfortable working in a challenging environment with cutting-edge
technologies.
. Experience working as a team lead, providing guidance to technicians
and a proven record of meeting or exceeding management expectations.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
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Network Protocols: TCP/IP, ISDN, PPP, HTTP, FTP, HSRP, VPN, DNS, DHCP,
H.323, 802.1q, Spanning Tree, SMTP, SNMP, IPSec.
Hardware: Cisco Routers - 2600, 2800, 3800, series. Catalyst
Switches - 3750, 3560, 2960, 2950. Cisco ASA 5500
series firewalls. Juniper - SSG series, Crossbeam
C2, Fortinet Fortigate firewalls(800, 200, 400),
Cisco Wireless Access Points - 1231, 1232, 1242,
Cisco 1300 series Wireless Bridges, Linksys
switches and wireless routers, Allied-Telesyn
switches, 3Com Super Stack switches and hubs,
Qualstar TLS- 8222 tape library, Hitachi AMS 200
SAN, IBM AS/400 model 170, 270, 740, 820, IBM i5
515, APC InRow SC, APC Symmetra LX UPS, BOSaNOVA
Terminal Emulation cards, Symbol handheld computers
(6800, MC9000 series, MC3000 series), Intermec
handheld computers (CK60 series), Polycom video
conference system, Various network printers (HP,
IBM, Lexmark, Kyocera-Mita, Brother, Datamax),
desktops (Dell, IBM, HP, Lenovo, Inducomp), laptops
(Dell, IBM, Lenovo) and servers (IBM, HP, Dell)
LAN/WAN/MAN T1/E1, Metro Ethernet, MPLS, Frame-Relay, Single
Connections: Mode, Multi-mode Fiber, CAT 5, Twinax.
Software: Cisco Router IOS's, Catalyst IOS's, ASA IOS's,
Junos OS, Fortinet FortiOS's, DOS, Windows 3.1, 95,
98, ME, NT 3.5, NT 4, 2000, XP, 2000 server, 2003
server, 2008 server, CE 5; OS/400 v4r1 - v5r3,
i5OS v5r4, AIX, Linux (Red Hat, SUSE, Debian,
Ubuntu), Microsoft Office 97, 2000, 2003, 2007;
Active Directory 2000, 2003; Microsoft SQL 2000,
2005, 2008 express; Visio, Hitachi Storage
Navigator, NetBackup 5.1, 6.5; Touchpaper,
Sharepoint, Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains 8, 9;
ASNA AVR, Dreamweaver, Lotus Notes 5, 6.5, 8.5;
Solar Winds Engineer's Toolset, Xen Server,
Microsoft Virtual Server, Vmware Server,
Checkpoint, Cisco VPN client, Shrew Soft Access
Manager, Lansweeper 3.2, Symantec Anti-virus 8, 9,
10, Symantec Endpoint Protection, Arcserve 9,
Apache, IIS, Spool Explorer, Quest Active Directory
migration utility, OS/2 Warp
Programming/Scripting: HTML, CSS, PHP, Kix, Powershell, DOS batch
programs, SQL queries
EDUCATION
. Shelby State Community College, Memphis, TN(8/91-12/92)
. University of Memphis, Memphis, TN (8/93-12/95)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Allenberg Cotton Co. - Cordova, TN
Various Titles
Dec. 1, 2003 - Present
Network Administrator
June 2007 - Present
Accomplishments:
. Configured Cisco 3560 and 2960 switches for 21 remote locations
including multiple VLANS and DHCP.
. Reconfigured Juniper SSG 520 firewall to handle connection to third
party MPLS and to segregate servers acquired in an acquisition.
. Updated IOS on Cisco 2821 router and reconfigured for a new managed
MPLS WAN provider.
. Upgraded Lotus Notes clients from 6.5 to 8.5.1for 240 users.
. Installed Windows 2008 R2 servers running eCotton warehouse
application for 20 locations including DFS replication to central
server.
. Configured FTP server on Windows 208R2 server for data transfer with
AS/400.
. Wrote login scripts in Kix to map network drives for various
departments and created Group Policy Objects to implement them.
. Maintained security on the AS/400, Great Plains and Active Directory.
. Maintained company websites.
. Replaced Checkpoint and Cisco ASA firewalls with Juniper SSG 520's.
. Assisted in expanding wireless coverage at warehouse locations
including design planning and configuring of Cisco 1242 access points
and 1300 series bridges.
. Migrated our local Active Directory domain to the Global domain
including all workstations and servers utilizing the Quest migration
utility.
. Upgraded from Great Plains 8 to 9 including upgrading Microsoft SQL
200 to 2005.
. Provided general user support.
SR Technical Support Specialist
Dec. 2003 - June 2007
Accomplishments:
. Implemented Lansweeper 3.2 for hardware and software inventory and
wrote SQL queries for custom reports.
. Implemented Hitachi AMS 200 SAN utilizing iSCSI with connections to
multiple servers.
. Upgraded backup solution from a single LTO 2 drive to a Qualstar TLS-
8222 library with 2 LTO 3 drives.
. Designed data center with dedicated APC Symmetra LX UPS and InRow SC
air units to consolidate servers into one room.
. Maintained virtual servers running on Xen server.
. Upgraded Active Directory domain from Windows 2000 to Windows 2003.
. Programmed website for new cotton cooperative utilizing HTML and CSS.
. Maintained company websites.
. Created web based application for trading staff to keep track of bids
and offers using HTML, CSS and PHP.
. Upgraded Checkpoint and migrated from Fortinet to Cisco ASA including
adding high availability using VRRP.
. Maintained security on the AS/400 and Active Directory.
. Upgraded Windows NT domain to Windows 200 Active Directory.
. Replace 3Com SuperStack Switch and hubs with Cisco 3750G switches in
multiple stacks connected with fiber trunks and configured with
multiple VLANs and EIGRP.
. Upgraded Windows NT domain to Windows 200 Active Directory.
. Designed and implemented expansion of wireless coverage at warehouse
locations including design planning and configuring of Cisco 1232
access points and 1300 series bridges.
. Installed Microsoft SQL 200 servers for application development and
Great Plains.
. Maintained security on the AS/400 and Active Directory.
. Provided general user support for all remote locations and the main
office.
. Managed printing and devices on AS/400 as well as backing up night-
time operator.
. Implemented wireless networking at 10 remote warehouses using Cisco
1231 access points.
Independent Contractor - Memphis, TN
Dec. 2002 - Dec. 2003
Flextronics
Technical Support Specialist
Accomplishments:
. Assisted in implementing a new system for the warehouse operations
. Installed PCs and handheld scanner to assist flow of the production
lines in the warehouse
. Maintained and installed Zebra thermal printers.
. Provided general user support.
Davidson Hotel Company
Responsibilities:
. Assisted in computer setup and system implementation
. at the Hilton Memphis location
. Provided general user support for 28 hotel locations
IDC Consulting - Memphis, TN
Consultant
Oct. 2001 - Nov. 2002
Accomplishments:
. Installed and configured Citrix Metaframe server and educated client
on standard maintenance of Citrix
. Implemented Wide Area Network from client for 5 locations utilizing
site to site VPN's
. Installed and configure email servers using Linux as base.
. Installed Windows 2000 servers and Active Directory services.
. Maintained Active Directory services for several clients.
. Installed and maintained various firewalls at client locations.
. Assisted on installation of AS400 systems.
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