Rita Hollis, IDCS
Phone: 905-***-****
Cell: 905-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.**
Objective:
To be an integral part of a professional network engineering team where I can apply my knowledge and professional skills to add value to your organization and its business, achieve corporate objectives whilst attaining new valued exposure and professional satisfaction along with personal growth.
Summary of Qualifications:
Extensive IT Network Administrator experience in IT industry in diverse fields of LAN, WAN, Administration and Troubleshooting.Expertise level in Implementations and in troubleshooting/end user Technical support.Configured, Administered and Maintained Microsoft Windows NT, 2003, 2008, 2003 R2 PlatformsFamiliar and implemented various vendor hardware – Servers(Dell, HP, IBM,) Designed and Maintained Active Directory Been part of Non Profit OrganizationsWorked and implemented Virtualization of Server environment - VMware Maintained Web servers(IIS, Apache), Backup Servers, File Servers and SQL Server Implemented Network, Internet, Wireless Security Policies Create and Maintain documentation, Topologies and change management requestsImplemented firewalls, SPAM filters and VPNs – Fortigate, Firebox-WatchguardAdministered and performed day to day functions Atlas VOIPMaintained Exchange ServerMaintained Accounting System by Accpac V6, including CRMMicrosoft Project Tools & Office 20010Technology Research and communicate with vendors and suppliers
Technical Skills:
Technologies: ATM, DHCP, DNS, VLAN.
Hardware: Cisco routers series 1GB HP, DELL and IBM Servers
Firewalls: Fortigate, Firebox-Watchguard
Exchange: Mail utilities Exclaimer Mail & Disclaimers Software, Exchange 2008
Platforms: Sever: 2003 & 2008, Client: Windows XP. Vista & Windows7
Soft skills: Effective communication, team player, logical problem solving skills
AntiVirus: Symantec Antivirus Enterprise Edition
Backups: Backup Exec / Disaster recovery
Work Experience:
Geneva Centre for Autism, Toronto, ON
Network Administrator April 2004 – Nov 2012Administrating Domain controllers, Active Directory & File ServersResponsible of maintaining infrastructure of over 250 + nodesAdministrating and maintaining Exchange Server 2003/2008, Web Server, Email blasting Servers, Backup Server, SAV ServerImplementing various Security Policies – Network, Internet, AD, wireless etcResponsible for Monitoring and analyzing various aspects of the Network – bandwidth, traffic, VPN etcImplemented and administrating multiple Site to Site, client to Site VPNsPerforming various Backups – Email & File Servers, AD etcAdministrating various vendor Firewalls – FortigateImplemented Volunteer Database System including Web Assistant FeatureAdministrating various databases – CYSIS, Library (SQL Servers)Administrating and maintaining Virtualized serversManage/Monitor MPLS by AllstreamImplemented and maintains Helpdesk System CCS (Crow Canyon Software)Implemented and maintains Income Manager (Foundations Database)
Flightsaftey Canada Downsview (Contract) November 2003 – April 2004(Contract)
IT Administration Server 2003 AD
MITTS (Malta Information Technology & Training Services) October,1997- October,2003
Developer/ImplementerDevelop, maintain and support new and existing applications on Taxation Revenue, Armed Forces of Malta and Departmental Accounting System for the Government of Malta.Compile documentation and perform system implementation inclusive of testing, UAT testing and training schedules.Application Development Visual Basic & HTMLAnalysis for additional hardware and software requirements (using SSADM and DSDM methodologies)Configure Windows NT, Windows 2000 and SQL ServersManage Active Directories on Various Servers
Certifications:
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Modeling for Computing with Mathematics
Computer Programming
Computerized Accounting
Business System Development
Visual Basic
HTML
Education:
Initiated my IT career while residing in Melbourne Australia as Network Consultant
IDCS-International Diploma Computer Studies (NCC UK)