System Administrator Software

Abdul R. Ghani

***** **** ***** **., ******** Heights, MI 48310

Cell: 586-***-****

Home 586-***-****

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Career Summary

MCSE with over 15 years experience in Information Technology field. Work

experience with various operating systems, servers and networking. I am

looking to fully utilize my potential while working in a progressive

environment. I seek a position that will allow me to use my diverse skills

and allow me to expend my knowledge base. I already have extensive hands-

on experience in SCCM package management, system administration and network

management and able to start with minimum training required.

Technical Skills

SCCM Distribution, Flexera-AdminStudio, Installshield, Windows Server 2000,

03 and 2008, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, LAN, WAN, WINS, Citrix Meta Frame

XP & PS3, SMS, Radia Scripting and Reporting Tool, WinInstall, Novell

Application Launcher (NAL) scripting, LANDesk, Windows 2000/XP, Microsoft

Office Suite, TCP/IP, IPX/SPX and NetBEUI, Networking, Total Commander, FTP

configuration, DOS, bat files, etc.

Experience

Electronic Data Systems, EDS an HP Company, Pontiac, MI

1999 - Present

System Administrator/Information Analyst

Possess the skills to install, troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade Server

hardware, Operating Systems and peripheral software. Experienced in

administering Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows 2003 server.

System Administrator/Infrastructure Analyst responsibilities include:

. Utilize SMS/SCCM delivery method for installation of customer specific

software

. Troubleshoot SCCM deployment issues, lLab administration including

maintenance of client builds

. Act as a liaison between customer, suppliers, and other technical groups

. SMS package management

. Create MSI scripts via Radia packaging tool

. Windows 2000 and XP networking and scripting of packages

. Maintaining the 2000/03 Client Served Environment

. Provide user orientation on hardware, software, and network operations

. Troubleshooting of problems to determine network, server, desktop or

client as root cause

. Analyze performance problems and recommend solutions to enhance

functionality, reliability and/or usability

. Installation of PC and peripherals hardware and software

. Installation, configuration and testing of different PC-based software

packages on customer specified operating systems and hardware platforms

. Create and support software distribution packages using Flexera

AdminStudio, WinInstall, LANDesk and NAL scripts for Windows 3.x, Tivoli

scripts for Windows 95 and Windows NT and Radia for Windows 2000 and XP

. Computer maintenance, troubleshooting and repair

. Installed and configured Citrix 1.8, MetaFrame XP & PS3 on all the new

servers and added to Citrix farm, Publishing Applications and Desktop,

Adding User groups to the published Applications and Desktop and giving

them appropriate permissions. Upgraded Citrix servers from MetaFrame XP

to PS3.

. Develop technical solutions utilizing new client / server technologies in

line with the organization's directions.

Testing Manager

. Maintain Lab environment to support Integration Testing

. Schedule and coordinate testing

Infrastructure Analyst

As an infrastructure analyst conceptualized designs, constructed, tested,

implemented. And optimized basic infrastructure systems that enable and

support business and/or engineering/manufacturing functions.

. Ability to build and maintain repports with the client to ensure the

client is satisfied with the services being provided, and has trust and

confidence in EDS capabilities

. Ability to work independently to support the existing client

infrastructure as well as new projects

. Ability to function within a multi-task environment, under pressure to

meet quality and productivity goals

Excel Software Solutions, Troy, MI

1998-1999

Assigned to EDS

System Administrator

. Working for Enterprise Model Office (EDS, Troy, MI).

. Installation, configuration and testing of different PC-based software

packages on customer specified operating systems and hardware platforms.

. Training customers with the use of LANDesk metering in Client/Server

environment.

. Responsible for administration and maintenance of networks running

Windows NT 4.0, Novell 4.x/3.x.

. Create and support software distribution packages using WinInstall and

LANDesk for Windows 3.x and NAL scripts for Windows 95 and Windows NT.

. Prepare images using Ghost and DriveImage for standalone PCs/laptops.

. Prepare documentation (changes in DLLs and registry information) and

instructions for build specific installations.

. Manage FTP site using Windows Commander to upload/download distribution

packages for remote access.

Aerotek and Maxim Group, Livonia, MI

1997-1998

LAN Consultant /System Administrator

. Installation, configuration and administration of MS-Windows NT 4.0

(Server/Workstation). Setup the TCP/IP based networks for US Postal

Services. Manage user accounts and provide user support for Window NT and

MS-Office. Prepare images using Ghost to configure clients.

. Installation and administration of LAN/WAN on Novell 4.11. Manage Print

Servers using HP JetAdmin. Provide user support for Novell 3.x/4.x,

Windows 95 and MS-Office

. Administration and maintenance of LAN/WAN on Novell 3.12. Installation

and technical support for FaxPress and Reflection that provides PC

connectivity to Digital and Unix hosts

Computing Center, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI

1996-1997

Assistant Network Administrator

. Responsible for providing first level technical support including

installation and administration for Campus Wide LANs and WANs using

Novell 3.x and 4.x. Handle incoming calls using an Automated Call

Tracking System.

. Implement Network file directories. Create and maintain NAL Batch files.

Implement and maintain network security. Multiple server application

propagation. Enforcement of network deployment standards.

Creation/maintenance of user accounts, assist faculty and staff in lab

work

Education

University of Detroit, Mercy, Detroit, Michigan 1997

Master's Degree Computer Information Systems (CIS)

University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan 1991

M.Sc., Physics (Minor Electronics)

University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan 1989

B.Sc., Math/Physics

Training and Certifications

. ITIL Foundations Certified

. ISO-9000 Certified

. 2000 Internal ISO Auditor Training - EDS, Troy, Michigan

. MCSE - Windows NT, 2000 and 2003

References Available Upon Request

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