MICHAEL HAYNES
Overview of relevant experience
Accomplished systems administrator with 20 years of experience managing
server infrastructures across multiple platforms (Novell, Windows).
Effectively plan, install, configure and optimize the IT infrastructure to
consistently achieve high availability and performance.
Skilled problem identifier and troubleshooter comfortable managing systems,
in a range of IT environments and looking for a position to utilize my
experience. I am equally comfortable working as a member of a team and
independently
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Operating Systems: Novell NetWare 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, Windows Server 2003,
2008, 2012
Networking Utilities: Solwarwinds, Compaq Insight Manager, HP JetAdmin,
ArcServe, Backup Exec, etc.
Additional software: Vcenter, Microsoft Server Manger, GroupWise, Exhange
and Office 365, SCCM 2012, Microsoft Office Suite, McAfee, Symantec
Corporate, Kaspersky and Computer Associates Antivirus software, Cisco VPN
utilities, etc.
Hardware: Dell and Compaq servers and workstations. Install memory, network
cards, motherboards, hard drives, tape drives, array controllers, etc.
Work History
Columbus Metropolitan Library 11/03 to Present
Network Engineer
. Responsible for supporting existing Novell network, including
preventive maintenance and trouble shooting.
. Supported GroupWise email
. Provided technical support for Migrating Novell GroupWise to Exchange
. Provided technical support for Migrating Novell to Microsoft
. Manage Antivirus and Antispyware servers
. Upgrade servers hardware, OS and patches
. Setup and supported Windows 2003, 2008 and 2012 servers
. Worked with Active Directory Maintenance and GPO
. Managed Physical VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V Servers
. Provided Level 3 support with the helpdesk
. Support hardware and software at Applications
. Researched and implemented new technology
. Trained helpdesk and staff
Networking With Businesses 1/02 to 11/03
Network Engineer
. Installed Network systems for new clients
. Upgraded existing network operating systems
. Performed software and hardware upgrades for servers and PCs.
. Diagnosed problems with existing networks.
. Provided onsite and telephone technical support.
. Setup Tape backup systems for customers
. Worked with vendors to resolve hardware and software issue for
customers
. Setup wireless access points
Careworks Technologies 6/98 to 01/02
Network Engineer
State of Ohio Department Of Job and Family Services
Team Lead Backup
. Attended management meetings, assign duties to admins as needed.
. Made decisions on network related problems, reporting to upper level
management.
. Troubleshoot NDS issues and worked with NDS team when installing new
sites, server moves or high level migrations.
. Participated in the domain and post office upgrade of GroupWise 4.1 to
5.2 and from GroupWise 5.2 to 5.5.
. Network administration of enterprise Novell NetWare and Microsoft
network consisting of cluster of over 300 Servers and 20,000 nodes.
. Worked on multiple projects at the same time.
. Provided level 3 technical support for end users and technical support
staff for ODJFS enterprise network.
. Worked on supporting backup software (Cheyenne Arc serve).
. Handled multiple users and data moves, migrations, assigned rights and
login scripts, performed daily network administration as assigned.
. Setup new applications with Novell Zenworks software.
. Setup schedules and managed rollouts for windows upgrade s and new PC
installations
. Diagnosed problems with switches and routers.
. Tested new software rollouts in preproduction lab, tested procedure in
production environment and documented any problems found and reported
back to preproduction team.
. Ran daily checks on servers with Compaq insight manager for problems
with disk space, failed hard drives, memory errors, bad fans,
overheating etc.
. Worked overtime on special projects and occasional travel when needed
to off site locations.
Auro Computer Systems 2/1994 - 6/98 469 Westdale Ave Westerville OH, 43082
Network Engineer
. Designed and setup Novell local and wide area network clusters.
. Installed GroupWise Email, Managewise, Arcserve and Backup Exec tape
backup and antivirus solutions along with customer specific software.
. Upgraded Network Operating systems to new versions.
. Built IBM clone file servers and configured Compaq servers.
. Performed software upgrades.
. Setup and configured routers.
. Trained customers to use new software.
. Assisted salesmen on new network installations.
Columbus Micro Systems 2/93 - 2/94 5087 Westerville Road Westerville OH,
43082
Computer Technician
. Repaired and upgraded PC's, installed software and completed software
tests for Customers.
. Provided onsite and technical phone support.
. Supervised employees
Benefits I 1/91 - 2/93
Computer Operator
. Ran all production cycles for claims and administration, month end and
commission reports,
. Maintained log book and check registers, tracked transition reports
and rebuilding files, traced errors in testing programs.
. Installed computers, monitors keyboards and printers.
. Performed nightly backups.