System Administrator and Engineer
Resume:
Auburn, NH *****
*******@*********.***
BRIAN S. SCOTTI
SKILLS
Hands-on Information Technology Manager; Talented and Accomplished IT Professional with proven ability to successfully direct information technology, telecommunications, and support services operations; known for innovative approach to solving
problems. Team leader, experienced in overseeing technology improvement initiatives and aligning technology services with the business goals. Experience with leading enterprise-wide implementations with a strong background in consulting, project management, and business development. Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills.
IT Operations • Strategic Planning • MS Exchange to Office 365 Migrations • Business Process Automation • PBX (Avaya IP Office and ShoreTel) • E-Commerce • Business Continuity • Solution Development • Compliance • CRM • Sales Management • P&L Process Improvement • PRTG Network Infrastructure/Server Monitoring • Data Warehousing • Microsoft SCCM * Systems Development • Cost Control Budget Administration • Leadership • Long Term Planning • IT Security • VMware ESXI 4.0-6.1 • Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES)
EXPERIENCE•
SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER AND NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR, SKYTERRA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
January 2017 – July 2017 – Full time Employee
• MSP Engineer, Responsible for remote management of All Client’s Infrastructure.
• Successfully Setup/Integrated/Administered a 900 user Microsoft Exchange 2013 Hybrid Environment, replicating all 4500 AD On Premise objects to Office 365.
• Successfully migrated 130 out of 900 Active Users from Hybrid Exchange 2013 to Office 365.
• Successfully created new Active Directory and Hybrid On-Premise Exchange 2013 Environment as Testing Environment in order for client to test migration procedures for larger sized clients.
• Successfully trained client on new Azure Hybrid environment with basic admin functions; including logging into MS Exchange EAC, Office 365 Admin Portal, Domain Controller, adding new AD users with Exchange On-Premise and Office 365 Exchange Users, deleting users, assigning Global Admin Office 365 Access, and assigning Office 365 Licenses.
SENIOR SYSTEM AND NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR, CHARLES RIVER LABS, INC.
September 2016 – December 2016 – Contractor for Robert Half
• Managed Remote Newly Acquired Company, Blue Stream Labs in Woburn Ma. Responsible for all network and Server Access, permissions, and email for both Office and Lab Domains and over 40 PC’s and personnel.
• Helped with Forest Migration of parent company AD and Blue Stream Lab Domains. Helped with workstation profiling so end users now log in with parent company username with access to Blue Stream and Lab Domains servers and email.
• Two Windows 2008 Small Business Server VM’s hosted on a single VMWare 5.5 host, hosted by a Cisco POE Backbone, and PIX firewall.
• ShoreTel PBX integrated in Cisco Backbone over VLan.
Inventoried all Lab pc’s for FDA compliance made recommendations for replacements and upgrades. This was • detrimental in order for clinical testing required by the FDA.
Helped configure 40TB NAS Storage Appliance (Synology) so all data is hosted locally and on external hard drives and now • in a secure, fault tolerant single, appliance with replication to a second Synology appliance off-site for redundancy.
Responsible for all software, printer, and desktop support.
SENIOR SYSTEM AND NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR, MANION, GAYNOR AND MANNING, PLC
June 2016 – August 31, 2016 – Contract for Alexander Group
• Responsible for 3 HP Enterprise Level VMware 5.5 Hosts; accommodating 87 Window’s 2008R2-Windows 2012R2 VM Servers, and 8 remote Stand Alone AD/DC servers at remote locations; Access permissions and Group Policy’s being maintained via VB Scripting and Batch File Login Scripts.
• Responsible for all network services for entire company, including the HQ in Boston’s and 8 VPN remote offices throughout the United States, and over 375 personnel.
• Administered all internal network systems including, Shore Tel VOIP PBX, Microsoft Exchange 2010 Active/Active DAG with 2 CAS and 2 Database servers hosting 4 mail data stores utilizing PowerShell as primary configuration scripting, Microsoft SCCM, Kemp Load Balancer for Exchange, Mimecast Email Filtering, Aderant Secure Document Scanning, All Print Services for over 110 Network Printers, Nimble 64TB SAN Storage, 100 Cisco/Meraki Wireless AP Appliances, and Unitrends DTD Backup Appliance.
• Updated all major windows servers to latest service packs and all Windows Security updates released by Microsoft.
• Updated Exchange DAG from Exchange 2010 SP1 to SP3, then to SP3 CU14
• Configured 2 network Cannon high output printers in AD and shared out to perspective departments groups only.
Successfully updated Unitrends DTD Backup Appliance with all Firmware and system updates, including a major version upgrade from V8-V9, increase overall backup performance by 30% and adding additional compression capabilities.
• Updated PRTG Network Monitor from version 15 to version 16 and created PING Alarm Library to globally change the notification process to 5 minutes after 2nd retry in order to fix a nagging email alert for IT Director every night while backups were in progress.
• Helped as Tier 3 level support for Help Desktop Support and higher level troubleshooting of network, VPN, or Citrix Connectivity.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER, CLEANING SERVICES GROUP, INC.
June 2011 – June 2016
Oversaw all IT operations for a $400 million National Cleaning Company with over 40 full time employees in 7 locations, while supporting approx. 1200 external agents and contractual personnel Nationwide. Administering approx. $500 thousand annual budget. Developed and implemented corporate IT Strategy, 5-year system maintenance plan, and policies/procedures. Managed Project Portfolio, initiatives and maintained partner relations. Worked closely with company accounting department, sales, and marketing on e-business strategies.
• Virtualized Standalone Server Environment to a VMware 6.0 Clustered Virtual Environment – Reduced annual costs of physical sever environment and Internal Network Infrastructure by nearly 50%.
• Introduced 4 Dell Enterprise Level PowerEdge R720 Servers (3 Production and 1 standby) for VMware clustered environment with auto-failover; creating max downtime of less than 2 hours for any production environment – Increased efficiently and productivity with for Network Infrastructure by 30% with 50% less physical hardware within internal environment.
• Introduced Dell Power Vault NX Series Data Center running Windows 2012R2 Datacenter for high performance access of companywide shared data – Consolidated all shared data to single server and increased performance of network connectivity
• Introduced 20TB Secure EqualLogic SAN with HA attached Storage for Virtualized environment, configured with RAID 50 – Securely and redundantly consolidated virtualized environment improving network performance by 50%
• Installed and Migrated Microsoft Exchange 2003 to 2013 Enterprise. Using PowerShell Scripting to Exchange 2013 configuration, supporting 130 Active Directory personnel and about 1500 outside contractors with email connectivity - adding business collaboration capabilities for all users and increasing companywide collaboration capabilities.
• Upgraded Active Directory from 2003 to 2012R2, utilizing VB Scripts and Batch Files to migrate Users home directories and access permissions, hosted by multiple replicating domain controllers; both on premise and at colocation center in UT.- Greatly enhanced AD security for DR and Business Continuity. – Introduced Enterprise level replication to network infrastructure and Active Directory
• Installed and Managed AVAYA PBX IP Office 500 with 7 remote nodes and over 75 internal/VOIP Extensions. VOIP, PRI and SIP Trunking as the primary gateway for voice communications while added PBX functionality to all mobile devices using Avaya Apple and Android IP Office Apps. Integrated Exchange to include Voicemail while adding ‘presence’ to all mobile Devices for GPS tracking. – Greatly enhanced collaboration communications for Remote Managers and Senior Staff with connectivity for VOIP and Data communications on all remote smart devices.
• Established new sales and business development database via the introduction SAGE CRM Solution and Enterprise SAGE Mas90 Accounting solutions for remote user access and sales initiatives.
• Introduced new Clouded PHP database for auditing cliental for remote management while integrating internal CRM application to maintain up to date/current client services. – Slashed paper trail of nonintegrated systems into seamless data input into cross platform applications. Cut redundant data input by nearly 50%, while optimizing business process by nearly 70%. Reduced the necessity of additional personal for data input of the admin department by nearly 30%. Clouding CAPs (Cleaning Services Auditing Program) reduced system support and offered 100% uptime for remote user access.
• Installed Enterprise SonicWALL NSA 3600 Security Appliance with High Availability with multiple WAN connections for failover and internet redundancy.
• Installed and Upgraded Microsoft SQL Server to 2014 for critical business database access and functionality, for Sage CRM and Sage ERP 100. Increased functionality for RRS database hosting all company equipment nationwide. – Reduced redundant data input of client information by nearly 50%
• Instituted a Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plan utilizing Dell DL4x00 technology running Dell Appassure backup appliance including Replication appliance hosted in the west coast for completing Business Continuity appliance. Achieving total business restore within 24hrs.
• Installed/configured server VLAN over SFP+ 10GB connectivity while dedicating 1GB connectivity to all workstations; increasing performance and reliability throughout network. Replaced aging CAT 5e network cabling to Cat 6 to compensate for the increased network bandwidth as a result of introducing enterprise level switches.
• Installed secure VPN appliance tunneling to 7 remote locations and VOIP communications and server access to remote locations.
• Created and executed automated performance monitoring for weekly customer auditing to ensure timely resolve of problem issues resulting from poor contractual services rendering.
• Played key role in implementation of FDA/HIPPA federal and state regulations for cleanliness within supermarket customer base.
PRESIDENT, BARNET CONSULTING, INC.
1999 - Present
Specializing in Management and IT Consulting Services – Services include business process improvement, information technology strategy, Internet Security, network analysis and enhancement, data structure implementation as well as program management and governance.
• Managed, Supported and Directed 6 IT Professional employees for over 10 years
• Installed 100’s of MS Exchange, MS Active Directory environments, from Windows 2000/Exchange 2000 to present Windows 2012R2/Exchange 2013 environments.
• Successfully transitioned numerous clients from POP/IMAP services and/or on premise MS Exchange to Exchange 365, including hybrid and non-hybrid solutions with or without SharePoint and Lync services. Cost saving measures, increase communication/productivity to cliental.
• Implemented Email transitions for the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia, Amb Ford Fraker, Belmont Mass from google mail to MS Exchange, then to Office 365 overseen by the Secret Service for security analysis and High Level Federal Communications regulations.
• Designed, appropriated, and executed entire Network/PBX infrastructure for Therion Biologics, Cambridge Mass, including server/workstation security, Active Directory, MS Exchange, Firewall and Internet security, data security, Avaya IP Office PBX integration of MS Exchange, maintained all FDA and State guidelines for clinical testing, focusing on patient confidentiality, data security and strategic development.
a.Designed and implemented secure 10GB Microware Wireless connectivity for seamless connectivity between 3 physical locations, virtually creating single LAN environment for all 100+ Active Directory User.
b.Designed/coordinated underground fiber cabling with local contractors, and stated/city officials to run underground high speed fiber cabling between QA/QC testing bldg. to manufacturing bldg., located on opposite ends of street.
• Designed and implemented network infrastructure for one of the largest fortune 500 company Real Estate Acquisition Companies in Boston Mass, focusing on data and internet Security, Disaster Recovery Replication, and Secure remote connectivity.
a.Migrated Lotus Notes to MS Exchange and Blackberry Enterprise services; then to MS Exchange 2010 and Active Sync
b.Installed Enterprise SonicWALL technology to comply with HIPAA and FCC security regulations
c.Introduced Yardi clouded services for Property Management
• Actively Maintaining all IT, email, web, and PBX infrastructure for the Cam Neely Foundation, Boston Mass.
a.Introduced Exchange 2010 with Active Sync for smart device connectivity
b.Added VPN access for remote connectivity for business ventures while outside office
c.Introduced Clouded Sage Fundraising 50 for client donations and tracking
• Actively Maintaining all IT infrastructure, email, web, and VOIP PBX infrastructure for a leading Labor Union Law Firm in Boston, Mass with email/VOIP communications and data security being
a.Introduced 2010 and integrated VoIP PBX to Exchange 2010 for communications over Active Sync
b.Introduced Enterprise Level VPN and SonicWALL technology to comply with FCC regulations regarding client confidentiality
• Actively Maintaining all infrastructure, web, email, and VOIP Communications Infrastructure for one of Massachusetts largest Gymnastics Studios.
a.Migrated on premise accounting/scheduling application to hosted clouded solution reducing overall IT budget by 1/3 while increasing productivity by 50% by allowing staff to maintain client management remotely.
b.Migrated PBX and Exchange Email to Office 365 and Lync, cutting IT Budget by 1/3 while increasing communications substantially by integrating Voice Mail into Outlook to allow users to respond to messages via outlook and smart devices remotely.
• Actively Managing all IT infrastructure, email, internet access, network security and remote server connectivity (VPN) for Granite Physiatry, LLC. Concord NH.
a.Designed, procured, configured, and project managed new office role for startup office for Dr. Stuart Glassman. Included VoIP and data communications, cabling, server/client access for WAN, WWAN, VPN, and LAN access.
b.Setup up Secure VPN and WIFI access for internal admin with WIFI Guest Access in lobby
c.• Complied with all FDA and FCC regulations for hosting WIFI access, remote connectivity, and remote management to medical office.
d.• Complied with all HIPPA regulations for VPN Point to Point access to Catholic Medical Center and Eliot Hospital
e.• Complied with all SSL requirements to access SQLMED remote client management service.
ED
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, BATCHELORS OF ARTS IN POLICAL SCIENCE, 1990
Timberlane Regional High School, Graduated with Honors, 1986
Apple Computer Technical Certification: 1997
IBM Technical Certification: 1997
HP Technical Certification: 1997
A+ Certified: 1998
Microsoft (MCSE) Certification: 1999
COMMUNICATION
• Cisco, Sonicwall, Barracuda, PIX, and Fortinet Firewalls
• Mac OS 7.0 – 10.11 Certified, Apple Server and Apple Mail Server Certified
• Windows 98 – Windows 10, Windows Server 2000 – 2012R2 (Standard, Enterprise and Data Center Editions
• VMwareESXi 4 – ESXi 6.1 (Essentials, Essentials Plus, Standard) Standalone and Clustered Environments
• Filemaker, SQL, MySQL, HTML and Internet Information Systems 5.0 – 8.0
• MS Exchange 5.0 – 2013 – POP, IMAP, SMTP, Active Sync, Lync VOIP
• Symantec End Point Protection Enterprise, McAfee End Point Enterprise, Trend Micro Enterprise Network Protection
• Acrserve D2D, Symantec Backup Exec, Sonicwall CDP, Dell Appassure, Sonicwall CDP and cloud backup solutions
• VPN, IPSec, DES3, IDS, and PKI
• IPv4, IPv6, DNS, DHCP, RMON, SNMP, Frame Relay, Fiber Ethernet, Broadband (Shared and Dedicated), ATM and ISDN
• 10/100/1000/10,10,000 SFP+ Network Switching
• MS Office XP – 2016 Professional, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook
• Project Management: Customer Service, Budgeting, Analytical, Interviewing, Leadership Meetings, Delegating, Evaluations, Multitasking, System Development, Implementation, Monitoring, and Attention to Detail
MEMBER
National Eagle Scout Association, Troop 95 Atkinson NH 1986
Assistant Scout Master, Troop 91, Manchester NH 2012-2014
Knight of Columbus, Council 3116, Plaistow NH, 1st Degree since ‘86
US Navy – VF-21 F-14 Squadron onboard the USS Independence CV-62 – 1990-1993
REFERENCE
Richard Gaeta – President – Premier Incentives, Inc. – 978-***-****
Allan Livingston – President – Varsity Swim Shop – 918-***-****
Tatiana Kamarskaya – President – Exxcel Gymnastics – 617-***-****
Paul Palandjian - Principle - Trinity Group – 617-***-****
Cathy Campbell – Partner – Feinberg, Campbell & Zack, PC – 617-***-****
Danielle LaVoie – Office Manager – The Cam Neely Foundation for Cancer Care – 617-***-****
Dennis O’Brien – President/Owner, Cleaning Services Group – 978-***-****
Evie Viera – Office Manager, Granite Physiatry, LLC – 603-***-****
Charlie Wise – Director of Technology, Manion, Gaynor, and Manning – 617-***-****
Steve Gerakines – Director of Technology, Charles River Labs – 603-***-****
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