Manager Active Directory

Paul Kullmann

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Profile

Systems Administrator a dept at designing, implementing, upgrading, troubleshooting, and managing large server

f arms and globally distributed environments, extensive experience at managing data center teams.

Core Qualifications

Multiple OS System Administration experience Backup Administration

Virtual Server conversion, deployment, and D ata Center team management

m anagement experience Global IT coordination

S erver, SAN, Fiber channel installation and Strong troubleshooting skills

configuration Active Directory Administration

Technical Skills

S kills Experience Total Years Last Used

Windows NT,2000,2003,2008.2012 Extensive 16 2014

VMware 4.x,5.x Extensive 7 2014

OpenVMS Extensive 25 2014

Tru64 Unix Working 15 2012

MS Exchange 5.5,2003,2010 Extensive 15 2014

Cisco UCS Blade Servers Current 2 2014

HP P & C class blades, Proliant and Extensive 25 2104

Alpha servers

Dell Compellent SAN Experienced 2 2014

HP EVA, EMA series SAN Extensive 14 2012

Active Directory, DNS, DHCP Experienced 12 2014

Backup Exec, Data Protector backup Extensive 10 2014

software

Accomplishments

Converted entire data center from physical to virtual servers saving millions in server hardware costs.

Migrated 175 virtual and physical servers from HP blade/SAN infrastructure to Cisco UCS/Dell SAN

h ardware in 1/3 expected time.

Reduced Exchange environment from 7 to 2 servers and moved all data to central administration site

Deployed reliable backup system for multiple OS and applications.

B uilt global coordination team to distribute and coordinate work efforts

Experience

Global Data Center Manager

January 1998 to M ay 2014

Griffith Laboratories - Alsip, I llinois

A dvise, mentor and direct data center team

S et policy and administer Active Directory environment.

Specify, purchase and install servers, storage devices for corporate and remote offices.

Negotiate hardware and services contracts.

Define global policies and procedures to ensure satisfactory performance of servers to application

administrators.

Maintain hardware infrastructure consisting of Cisco, HP Proliant, HP Blade, HP Alpha Servers, HP SAN

a nd Dell compellent SAN, AC, UPS and generator devices.

Install, patch, troubleshoot and monitor Windows (NT,2000,2003,2008,2012) OpenVMS and Tru64 servers.

Install, patch, troubleshoot and monitor Virtual server environment (VMware 4.x,5.x

Oversee and assist with backups, email, patches, virus protection

Assist and support global installations with hardware and software installation and updates

Coordinate and create data center roadmaps to plan for obsolescence and upgrades

P rovide final line of defense for server related issues for global team

Operations Manager

September 1990 t o December 1997

Insurance Information Exchange - C ollege Station, Texas

S pecify and manage annual IT budget to support multi -million dollar operation.

Define and implement policies and procedures for entire business division.

Manage system administrators

Specify, purchase, install and maintain servers and software to support nationwide telecommunications

network.

Computer Operator

March 1987 to October 1990

Lockheed Austin Division - Austin, Texas

Maintain VMS cluster to support development operations.

Correct system malfunctions, perform backups and resolve user tickets.

Computer Operator

February 1983 to February 1987

United States Air Force - Austin, Texas

S upport mobile Air Force intelligence system.

Maintain, correct system malfunctions, process data,

Prepare for transportation AN -UYK/7 computer system.

Education

Exchange 2010, 2 013

Microsoft Training

Exchange Server 2010 Administration and Troubleshooting

OpenVMS, 1 996

Global Knowledge Network

OpenVMS System administrator course I II and III

Computer Science

Park College

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