Engineer Network

J A M E S S C A L E S

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SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS and CERTIFICATIONS

Microsoft Azure Certified

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE).

Advanced skills and certification in MS Access programming and VB scripting. RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

MMC Corp– National Construction Company.

Overland Park, KS 8/10 Present

Sr. Systems Engineer promoted from Network Engineer

Designed Azure datacenter solution that includes servers, workstations, webapps, websites, Azure Active Directory and Azure SQL databases.

Migrated on-premise exchange server to o365.

Manage and maintain migrated servers, workstations and SQL servers in Azure.

Deployed Azure File Sync to avoid purchasing additional hardware avoiding Cap Ex.

Deployed Azure Backup to secure server data across company.

Deployed Microsoft Hyper-V to facilitate server builds and migration in Azure.

Built Azure Virtual Network and deployed virtual Meraki router to facilitate VPN.

Designed a team helpdesk system to improve issue resolution, purchasing and projects.

Designed several Sharepoint sites to facilitate collaboration and streamline workflow across all departments.

Tasked with reviewing all processes across the company to move from on-premise datacenter to Azure.

Tasked with standardizing authentication to O365 Single-Sign-On across company. BALANCE INNOVATIONS– Software developer for Fortune 500 retailers. Lenexa, KS 12/05 8/10

Sr. Network Engineer and Network Support Manager

Successfully manage enterprise network for medium size point-of-sale software developer for fortune 500 companies.

Successfully design, implement and maintain computer networks consisting of Windows 2003/2008, MS Exchange, SQL Server, Cisco Switches, Routers, Firewalls, VLANs, VPNs and Wireless Networks.

Manage Support Call Distribution Center with Cisco Callmanager, Unity, and UCCX Call Distribution.

Implemented VMWare VSphere 4.0 server farm with 6 servers and 40+ virtual servers and workstations.

Extensive knowledge of MS Exchange, IIS, SQL, Windows Server and Cisco.

Designed and implemented multiple-switch VLAN Lab environment for software and hardware testing consisting of Cisco and Netgear products.

Manage Data Center that consists of 20+ Fortune 500 customer connections.

IT purchasing decision maker.

Advanced skills in MS Access programming and VB scripting.

Manage PC/Desktop Support staff.

Successfully plan, manage and deploy large networking projects from beginning to completion, including budgeting and staff management.

Successfully manage Blackberry Exchange Server with 45 users.

Implemented Astaro Security Gateway to eliminate spam, email viruses, protect web browsing and eliminate intrusion. Certified Astaro Engineer. Hannebut Consulting

Overland Park, KS 5/04 12/05

Sr. Network Engineer

Successfully design, implement and maintain computer networks consisting of Windows 2000/2003/NT, MS Exchange, SQL Server, Cisco Pix Firewalls, VPN and Wireless Networks for diverse and varying sized companies.

Successfully plan, manage and deploy large networking projects from beginning to completion, including budgeting and staff management.

Design advanced Active Directory group policies to manage security and user environment.

Advanced routing and troubleshooting skills are used to configure routers, firewalls in complex environments.

Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to maintain a good rapport with clients. Vance Publishing Corporation

Lenexa, KS 4/96-5/04

Network Administrator and Support Supervisor

Successfully integrated and maintained a computer network of 200+ users consisting of Windows 2000/2003, Macintosh, MS Exchange, SQL Server, and AS400 connectivity.

Supported Art, Marketing and Publishing Departments using Quark, Adobe Creative Suites and Microsoft products on both PC and Mac platforms.

Installed and maintained enterprise newspaper publishing system.

Managed Public internet presence of 10 websites through Cisco Pix and MS ISA.

Successfully upgraded Microsoft Exchange environment from 5.5 to 2000.

Migrated from Netware Network to Windows Networking environment.

Wrote several MS Access database applications that integrated Visual Basic for Applications for everything from check printing applications for the Accounting departments to Fiscal Budget Managements for all departments.

I n t e r e s t s and H o b b i e s

Mountain Biking, Skiing, Reading and Programming.

E D U C A T I O N

University of Kansas, B.S. Journalism

Over 60 hours of Computer training, Electronics, Network and Programming at various accredited institutions.

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