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Customer Service Management

Location:
Lenexa, KS
Posted:
October 18, 2013

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Rick Vaughn

***** *. ***** ******, ******, KS ***62 Cell: 913-***-**** rvaughn-

**@*******.***

Career Overview

IT professional with experience in Systems Engineering, Project Management, Customer Focus and Team

Leadership.

Qualifications

Team Leadership Project Management

● ●

Microsoft Exchange Office 365 Deployment

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Lync/OCS server PowerShell

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IT Security Compliance and Auditing Hyper V

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Windows Server VMware

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Unified Messaging Active Directory

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Certifications

● MCITP

● MCSE

● MCSA

● MCSA + Messaging

● Security +

● Network +

● A+

Technology

Operating Systems Software Hardware

● ● ●

Windows Server 2003, Active Directory 2003 & X86/x86_64 PCs &

2008 & 2012 2008 Servers

● Microsoft Exchange ● Cisco ASA Firewalls

● ● SonicWall Firewalls

2003, 2007 & 2010

Windows, XP, Vista, 7 &

● Microsoft System Center

8 ● Barracuda Firewalls

● 2007

Ubuntu Linux 12.04

Work Experience

Sr. Microsoft Field Engineer

June 2012 to August 2013

AOS – Overland Park, KS

● Security Analysis for Active Directory, Applications and Infrastructure.

● Information gathering and support for Security, Compliance and Auditing reviews.

● Implementation analysis for new and emerging technologies.

● Configuration and Management of environments for high availability.

● Project Management for infrastructure upgrades.

● Configuration and management for virtual environments.

● Vendor Management.

Team Lead

February 2012 to June 2012

ATOS Global

● Supervision of North American Engineering Team.

● Provided support for IT environments for Compliance and Auditing.

● Prioritized team workload across projects and tickets.

● Provide weekly reports to Executive Management relating to customer service metrics.

● Monitor ticket queue to manage established SLA's with internal and external customers.

● Conduct weekly team meetings to review projects and environmental status reports.

● Managed on-call and PTO schedules.

● Assisted team with customer escalations and issue resolutions.

Global Messaging Administrator

April 2005 to February 2012

PGi – Olathe, KS

● Team lead for Global Messaging and Collaboration Systems Administrators.

● Managed Microsoft Exchange 2003/2007 to 2010 migration project.

● Established and maintained knowledge base for Help Desk Team.

● Supported SharePoint environment.

● Managed system uptime and performance for Windows and RedHat based servers, mailbox servers, Office

Communications Servers, Blackberry Servers, SMTP Gateways and bridgehead servers.

● Project Management for Messaging Infrastructure.

● Managed spam/virus filtering configuration for inbound emails.

● Managed documentation relating to the Messaging and Collaboration environment.

● Provided 24/7 on call support.

● Managed disaster recovery plans.

● Planned/managed hardware and software upgrades.

● Infrastructure assistance with Global sites.

System Administrator

April 2004 to May 2005

PANHANDLE EASTERN – Overland Park, KS

● System Administration for Windows Servers.

● Project Management for hardware/software infrastructure.

● Tier 3 Desktop Support.

System Administrator

May 2002 to February 2004

VERSENT TECHNOLOGIES – Overland Park, KS

● Managed technical account relationships with external facing customers.

● Performed weekly visits to customer sites to review environment status, perform technology health checks

and meet with customer contacts to discuss current and future projects.

● Provided summary report of weekly visits to management and contacts at customer sites.

● Made recommendations when appropriate for implementation of Microsoft Small Business Server, to

reduce complexity and provide a better management interface for their environment.

Education and Training

Friends University 2000

Wichita, KS, USA

Computer Information Systems

Bachelor of Science



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