Engineer Active Directory
Resume:
Jay D.
Lochner
Road
Linthicum,
MD 21090-1949
mailto:***@***********.***
Jay is a very dedicated Windows engineer with
a tremendous work ethic. He is capable of focusing on, and addressing, multiple
issues while under pressure. He possesses significant hardware and datacenter
implementations skills, in addition to his windows admin skills. He would
make an excellent addition to any operations team.
-Thomas
Halligan,
Systems
Engineer III (Windows/Unix), Verizon
Business
TECHNICAL
SKILLS
Operating
systems:
MS-DOS,
Windows 95/98/XP/Vista/Win7, Windows NT 4.0/2000/2003/2008 server
Clustering,
Exchange, Active Directory, SQL, SharePoint
Hardware:
Build servers:
Integrate, rack, cable, install O/S, applications and
configure
Install/upgrade
network adapter cards, HBAs, hard drives, CPUs and memory
Cabling
and troubleshooting printers, scanners and USB devices
Applications:
MS Back
Office, MS Office 2000/2003/2007/2010, WordPerfect, Web Publisher, HMTL
Pad,
Veritas
NetBackup, cluadmin, Netscape
(iPlanet), WebTrends,
FTP, pcAnywhere
and some
Morello and
WebLogic
Programming:
GWBASIC,
FORTRAN, Pascal, Assembly, HTML 3.2/4.0
I have a Windows 2003 computer network
consisting of a Domain Controller w/IIS, Exchange and a File server with
XP, Vista and Win7 clients connected by 10/100 Mbps Ethernet router/hub with
two shared printers, scanner and digital camera. Also working on virtual
machines using Virtual PC and Server 2008 Hyper-V, and dual booting Linux
on my lab computer, (ESXi won t
load.)
PROFESSIONAL
PROFILE
Over nine years of data center support
for enterprise clients; who had 30+ servers utilizing HA clusters, application
servers and load balanced web servers. I am experienced with trouble shooting
website outages on load balanced servers, cluster and database administration,
and supporting Exchange and SharePoint. I am self-motivated and detail
oriented in the working environment with strong analytical and logistic
abilities. I desire to utilize and enhance my application and system computer
skills by continuing to increase my knowledge of support and trouble shooting
on Windows server 2003/2008 networks. I proactively look for patterns that
may cause problems and anticipate the development of serious
issues.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Windows System
Administrator
Family Polka Enterprises, Linthicum Heights,
MD
7/16/2012 -
Present
Maintain and support the servers and network
of the Family Polka Program's website. Server roles include: Active Directory
(Domain Controller), Exchange, IIS, SQL and a file server. The network is
locked down, giving only read access to the websites and the FTP site; which
also uses IP restrictions to keep the hackers out.
Veritas NetBackup and
Recovery
Administrator
Koniag Services, Inc., Woodlawn,
MD
4/13/2011
7/16/2012
Contractor
at Social Security Administration supporting seven remote sites around the
country. Monitor daily backups and
troubleshoot any failures or issues. Track and monitor shipping of tapes
between the sites and Iron Mountain. Resolved several chronic
backup failures due to a tech refresh, and more that were outside of my SOW.
Identified and resolved issues of excessive tape usage, logging and disk
space usage. This position requires an active Public Trust
Certificate.
Unemployed after layoff
6/28/2010 - 4/12/2011
Internet Systems Administrator - Windows Technical
Operations
Verizon Business, Beltsville, MD
2004 -
6/27/2010
Digex was bought out
by WorldCom/MCI in 2004, which was then absorbed by Verizon Business in 2005;
this is continued employment. Duties include Tier II support of Windows 2000,
2003 and 2008 servers, with some legacy NT boxes. Responsibilities include
troubleshooting problems with IIS, DNS, WINS, DHCP, TCP/IP, server
administration, Active Directory, SQL, Exchange and application support for
WebTrends, pcAnywhere
and Rockliffe. Build, configure, rack and cable
servers in the farm. Support of HA database clusters for SQL, Exchange, and
SharePoint; using either local external storage arrays (HP MSA1500/30) or
SANs (3Par & Clariions). Identify hardware failures and replace
CPUs, RAM and hard drives as needed. Supported virtual
machines using VMware on ESX servers. Add/remove servers from
Veritas NetBackup,
troubleshoot failed backups and performed restores. Server administration
in the farms was done via Citrix gateway servers using RSA authentication.
Other duties included doing scheduled maintenance of
upgrading hardware/software and patching servers, checking the servers
in the farm for any fault lights and investigating the cause of any outages.
This position was outsourced to
India.
Support Center
Technician
Digex, Inc., Beltsville, MD
2001 -
2004
Network and Internet
support for managed web hosting on 1,500 servers located in 6 data centers
around the world. Troubleshooting skills include: basic network administration,
IIS configuration, DNS setup and modifications, firewall
rulesets, local and distributed director, connectivity,
and supporting applications. Responsible for independent support of Tier
1 issues: reboots, start/stop services, reset Terminal Service and
pcAnywhere connections, and administrative server
maintenance. Daily follow up with clients to ensure resolution of all issues.
Provide support to Account Managers, Unix and Windows
technicians, and other departments. This position is also responsible for
updating client information and taking orders for memory/hard drive upgrades,
IP addresses, VeriSign certificates and
monitoring.
EDUCATION
MCP+I,
MCSE
UMBC Computer Certification Training
Center
102 credits towards BS in Computer Science, GPA 3.54
UMBC, Catonsville,
MD
Associates in Arts, Public and Business
Administration
Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold,
MD
AWARDS &
ACHIEVEMENTS
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
Red Cross Lifesaving, Scout Lifeguard
Internet Radio Program on polkajammernetwork.org
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