Engineer Manager

Matthew J. Mallory

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Senior Systems Administrator / IT Manager

Proven success in systems optimization and strategic IT solutions to meet individual client needs. Expertise in Windows servers, Windows desktops, and Mac platforms. Strong experience in designing IT environments including business analysis, review of procurement costs, current efficiencies, and strategic needs to achieve high availability and performance. Demonstrated ability to create and deliver solutions tied to business growth.

IT Skills Summary

Windows servers

MS Hyper-V

MS Office

VOIP

TCP/IP

Malwarebytes

SMTP

Google G-Suite

Cloud storage

Windows desktop operating systems

MS Office 365

Infrascale

LAN, WAN, VLAN

Ccleaner

SMB

Parallels

PowerShell

MS Exchange

Veritas Backup Exec

WiFi

Cisco

DHCP, DNS

VMware fusion

Firewall

VBScript

MS SQL

MAS

Luxul

Sonicwall

Active Directory

Symantec Cloud

VPN tunnels

Disaster recovery

Professional Experience

Solitects, Inc., Arvada, CO Principal, Owner (11/2002-Present)

Established IT outsourcing services company to support businesses in all areas of IT infrastructure. Acted as “IT Department” for clients.

Nuclear Automation Design Client: Project and IT manager for company relocation. Designed and implemented connectivity and IT infrastructure for three sites while move in progress. Successful project management resulted in 0% production downtime, no interruption of services, and continuous system availability for all users.

Aerospace and Defense Precision Machining Firm: recovered all company data from failed server; procured and installed new server; established new domain; migrated 25 user PCs to different domain while maintaining 100% uptime and improving network functionality; and established company-wide backup procedures using industry best practices.

Beverage Company: Redesigned inefficient and slow systems by automating fulfillment process including moving distribution delivery programs to multiple servers, increasing system reliability, network speeds, and increasing driver productivity by 25%.

Multiple clients: Lead IT strategic direction, recommending and procuring software and hardware solutions, managing vendor relationships, recommending company-wide security policies and disaster recovery solutions while improving/maintaining cost effectiveness.

Reduce multiple client IT operating expenses, on average 20%, by negotiating pricing and fees through developed vendor relationships.

Over 50 clients representing diverse industries and average client contract length of 10 years.

Carrier Access Corp., Boulder, CO Manager, Infrastructure Svcs. (11/2000-9/2002)

Manager for Network and Desktop groups, including 8 Network Administrators and Technicians across five U.S. sites.

Responsible for overall strategic direction, technological enhancements and maintaining industry standards for the IT infrastructure

Wrote, maintained, and implemented information solutions policies and procedures

Implemented Windows 2000 Terminal Server farm hosting E.R.P. applications

Deployed enterprise-wide backup strategy using Veritas Backup Exec and Exabyte Mammoth 2 technologies

Knowledge of Cisco IOS for 1600 and 2600 series routers including Cisco PIX Firewall

Developed Windows 2000 desktop deployment strategy to the 350-member user community

DoubleClick, Inc., Broomfield, CO Senior NT Engineer (8/1998-11/2000)

Responsible for the overall administration of a Microsoft LAN/WAN environment and leadership of 3 Administrators/Technicians for 400 end-users across three locations in the United States.

Designed, implemented, and managed Exchange 5.5 environment for over 400 users utilizing 5 local servers

Played key role in global design team to institute 52 Exchange servers world wide

Managed Exchange Information Store data on regular basis including planning monthly service maintenance

Designed, tested, implemented and documented Disaster recovery plan for Exchange environment

Instructed end-user monthly Outlook training classes to improve company communications

Redesigned Main Distribution Facility Infrastructure using 3-Com equipment with fiber channels

Thorough TCP/IP knowledge, troubleshooting, using utilities associated with TCP/IP

Connect Consulting, Minneapolis, MN Network Engineer (9/1997-8/1998)

MegaBank, Englewood, CO System Administrator (12/1996-7/1997)

Circuit Images, Boulder, CO System Administrator (10/1994-8/1996)

Education

Computer Information Systems - Regis University, Jan 1992 - 1994

References Available Upon Request

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