Robert l. pulliamjr.
* ********* ******* ******** ** 31411 Phone: 912-***-**** ac3hhu@r.postjobfree.com
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
Proven Success in Systems Optimization and Strategic IT Solutions
Accomplished systems administratorwith 15 years of experience managing server infrastructures and data-center operations across. Effectively plan, install, configure and optimize the IT infrastructure to consistently achieve high availability and performance.
Proven ability to create and deliver solutions tied to business growth, organizational development and systems/network optimization. Skilled problem identifier and troubleshooter comfortable managing systems, projects and teams in a range of IT environments.
HIGHLIGHTS OF IT SKILLS
LAN/WAN/NOC Administration
New Network Site Development
Workflow Planning
Productivity Improvement
> Sharepoint Administration
Technical Support
Systems Installation, Configuration & Upgrading
Security Solutions
> DISA STIGS
Cisco Switch and Routers Administration
NOS Patches & Updates
Training & Mentoring
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Microsoft Certified IT Professional Enterprise Admin-2008
CIW Security Analyst
MCTS Exchange 2007
HP Openview
CCNA R/S
CCNP R/S
CCIE R/S in progress by Dec 2017
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SANDOLLAR IT CONSULTING Savannah Ga, 2009 to present
IT Consultant Specializing in Network and HIPAA Consulting(2009 to present)
Provide advice on incorporating or integrating information technology systems to increase commercial efficiency and improve processes, service delivery, customer relationships, capital expenditure and above all, profitability and shareholder value.
Work as a bridge between users and the technical team, understanding both client requirements, and business investments and expected Return on Investment (ROI).
Analyze system failures, isolate faults, troubleshooting’s, and determine root causes.
Prepare specifications on I.T. infrastructure and facilitate and monitor system implementation, completing the necessary documentation and supervising clients through the full technology life cycle.
Worked with International Auto in Brunswick Ga when I was doing some contract work for them. I provided desktop support and assisted with server needs.
Provided clients assistance with systems administration including active directory, network administration, sharepoint administration and assistance with permission within sharepoint.
Healthpac computers were the recent ones that I used the bulk of my experience including system/network administration, sharepoint access and permission through office 365 and assisted with upgrading phone system from standard phone system to voip system.
Key Contributions:
Evaluate and Access Clients current network configuration and provide assistance with security, new upgrades, new servers etc. Assist in virus removal and fix incorrect network mapping.
Improved system security through setup and ongoing maintenance of current company infrastructure
Assist healthcare clinics by providing assistance for physicians to meet all hipaa guidelines including Hipaa IT Security.
Once a quarter I will remotely log in and diagnose physicians current office network and provide advice on how he can correct issue to be Hipaa IT Security Compliant.
Provide afterhours assistance to correct any network including servers that is unresponsive.
> Provide full system administration assistance including active directory, lan/wan configuration, sharepoint permission and creation of sites through office 365.
ITT EXELIS IRAQ, KUWAIT, 2011 to 2014
System Administrator
Installed, supported, and maintained server’s hardware and software.
Handled over 14000 entries for the DISA STIGS to harden server for the military in iraq and kuwait.
Made sure all security scans from IA was completed so that we are in compliance
Managed email, anti-spam and virus protection.
Ensured relations with selected vendors are maintained for systems software, application, and hardware delivery and maintenance.
Applied operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes.
Provided a reliable operating systems environment in order that the applications meet the required service levels.
Ensuring the most cost-effective and efficient use of servers.
Assist networking team with cisco switch and router configurations and administration
Suggesting and providing IT solutions to business and management problems.
Analyzing and resolving faults, ranging from a major system crash to a forgotten password.
Coordinate installation and operation of systems with the host unit, planners, and external system program offices
Assist Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in providing systems security management, technical analysis, and documentation support
Work with sharepoint from setting up sharepoint servers, adding sites and providing permission and security in sharepoint. Performed more of an system administrative role but sharepoint was part of my task when departments needed adjustment to our sharepoint site.
Key Contributions:
Directed the implementation and performance tuning of Windows 2008 Server environment for US Military in IRAQ, KUWAIT & KOSOVO.
Was responsible for the Military IT Security Stig reports which hardens our servers and keeps the IT Security tight.
Resolved a history of problematic network failure by troubleshooting LAN/WAN connections across the base.
Higher level military leaders looked toward me to correct network problems, assign folder shares and correct exchange mailboxes configurations so they can do their mission.
Stabilized, expanded and protected client network and PC environment. Built new file servers to maximize Web hosting, terminal server, file/print sharing and domain control performance.
> Responsible for sharepoint administration from setting up new sharepoint servers, adding sites, and providing permission.
> Strong work in active directory from basic system accounts to tighting up security within AD. Exchange was integrated through AD and made sure correct security was being followed.
ROBERT L. PULLIAM JR
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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VERISIGN SAVANNAH GA, 2007 to 2009
Network Administrator
Assess and participate in the review of risks associated with network, mail, internet and intranet security systems.
Participate in the analysis, recommendation and implementation of preventive and mitigating security measures.
Review and provide recommendations on firewall architecture, web & email security gateways and other related IT security systems.
Review firewall configuration/Remote VPN connections to ensure suitability and secure set-up and implementation. Review and monitor for their usage and encountered threats.
Evaluate network updates and participate in related planning to ensure proper attention, design and implementation to security matters.
Assess the need for network/Internet security patches and follow-up on their implementation.
Worked on large sharepoint farm where all of verisign was running through sharepoint including hr . Providing staff correct permission to correct sites.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Americus GA,
2005 to 2007
Senior Network Administrator
Installed, supported and maintained hardware and software infrastructure according to best practices, including routers, aggregators, switches, Wi-Fi controllers, and firewalls.
Provided network and host based security, incident response, firewall and VPN management and administration.
Worked closely across both sales and technology groups, set priorities, and identified and resolved problems to produce measurable results.
Implemented the necessary controls and procedures to protect information systems assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure, or destruction.
Managed projects and maintenance tasks in the main systems.
HEALTHCARE REGULATORY CONSULTING -Savannah Ga.
1995-2004
Healthcare IT Consultant
Provide technical assistance to healthcare leaders across North America. Assisted in JCAHO/HCFA Preparatory Consultative Visits to Hospitals like Charity Hospital-New Orleans, Grady Hospital-Atlanta, ARH -Lexington KY and others.
Part of the team that assisted hospitals through JCAHO Consultative Walkthroughs and Training Sessions prior to their JCAHO Accreditation Visit.
Consultant with clients on HIPAA Compliance both regulatory and IT.
Provided hipaa compliance assistance from regulatory standpoint to IT Security.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Excelled in early IT career, advancing through increasingly responsible roles including:
Appalachian Wilderness Camp
Managed 5 groups of adolescent youth from Ga YDC that was sent to Applachian Regional Camp to work on their personal school concerns.
I was responsible for 10 counselors and made sure everything went smooth including planning and organizing education and challenging trips such as hiking Appalachian Trail, Running down white water rivers etc.
Senior Counselor, 1985-1995