Management Active Directory

ADRIAN E. NAZARIO

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TECHNOLOGY, AUDIT & BUSINESS STRATEGY - TEAM BUILDING & LEADERSHIP SKILLS -

GROUP TRAINING & TEACHING EXPERIENCE

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE - BUSINESS CONTINUITY & DISASTER RECOVERY -

INTERPERSONAL AND ADAPTING SKILLS

FINANCIAL & BUDGETING COMPETENCIES ON PROJECTS - STAFF MANAGEMENT &

DEVELOPMENT - PROJECT LEAD & CONSULTANT

CHANGE MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE - ORGANIZATIONAL SECURITY

(TECHNICAL/BUSINESS)

EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL APTITUDES

Comptia Advanced Security Practitioner Training, Global Knowledge,

Schaumburg, IL (2013)

M.B.A, Concentration in Leadership, Robert Morris University, Chicago, IL

M.I.S, Information Systems Management, Robert Morris University, Chicago,

IL

TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY

. Framework: COBIT, ITIL

. Compliance: SOC1, SAS 70, SSAE 16

. Operating Systems:

o Microsoft: XP, Windows 7/8, Server 200x/2012

o Apple: Apple Mac OSx - Various Versions

o Linux: Unbuntu, RedHat, Suse

. Mobile Operating Systems: Apple iOS, Google Android, MS Mobile

. Networking Technologies: Cisco - Router & Switch Programming/

Installation, Firewall configuration and Installation, DNS/DHCP

Configuration, VPN, WAN, WLAN VLANS, TCP/IP/UPD Networking, Various

Cloud Technologies.

. Email : Microsoft Exchange, Office 365

. Architecture Design: Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity, Computer

Forensics (Encase Suite), Back Up Strategy and Recovery with various

software applications, Unified Computing

. Identity Management: Active Directory / OpenLDAP

. Virtualization: Vmware, Citrix XenDesktop/Xen App, Microsoft Hyper V

. Office Services: LibreOffice, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office Suite,

Microsoft Visio

. Security: Core Impact Professional for Security Assessments,

Metasploit, Kali Linux / BackTrack

. Storage: EMC VNX, NetApp, Open Filer,Distributed File Systems (DFS)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Blick Art Materials, Highland Park, IL

2014-2015

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

Privately held Art Supply Company with headquarters located in Galesburg,

IL.

V Improved communication between Dev/Ops and Networking for the purposes

of aligning department and company goals with respect to technology.

V Lead Companywide migration of the server infrastructure from Windows

Server 2003 to Server 2008 R2.

V Coordinated with Dev/Ops to migrate $50 million ecommerce's website

from Windows Server 2003 to Server 2008 R2.

V Solved operational DFS inefficiencies; introduced efficiencies by

developing a use case with CIFS (as opposed LUN's).

V Interface with Architect and Engineering teams to develop and maintain

all technical schematics, Functional & Design Specifications,

Installation Qualifications, and test plans.

V Planning and sizing of server and network hardware for ongoing

operation, technology upgrades and business growth.

V Oversaw Windows and Network security along with management of

enterprise email system on Exchange and data backup and replication.

V Solved 3+ Month old WSUS issue and Improved upon the Patch Management

processes/ procedures.

V Manage Cisco UCS Blades and Chassis for VMWare Environment (300+

servers virtualized including DC's).

V Mixed Environment with VMWARE and Microsoft Hyper-V.

V Other management of resources included:

o EMC VNX storage arrays

o Exchange servers and spam (SonicWall) /email antivirus software

(Kapersky Appliance)

o Active Directory and DNS servers

o Web and application servers and load balancers.

V WAN connectivity to facilities, Interface with engineers and providers

to resolve connectivity issues.

Mesirow Financial Corporate Office, Chicago, IL

2011-Present

DATA SERVICES MANAGEMENT / SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Manage network architecture for Chicago, New York, London, Atlanta, and San

Francisco offices from Mesirow Corporate Head Quarters. Collaborate and

consult with diverse businesses and technical units to understand business

needs with respect to technology.

V Lead trainer and Mentor for new and current tier 1 & 2 personnel.

Training includes current, up and coming initiatives in the

environment, and emerging technologies.

V Partner with business units to understand business strategies and

issues; develop IT strategy and roadmap in alignment to business

strategy

V Command the overall of day to day tasks for execution of network /

architectural engineering; oversee the creation of documents that can

be reviewed by end-users (client base of over 1k) and used by

administrators alike.

V Extensive experience with VMware / vSphere / vCenter

V Experience working towards cloud computing, beyond virtualization

V Knowledge of Active Directory 2008/2012 including but not limited to

GPO, schema, and best practices

V Solid understanding of email, including Microsoft Exchange 2010,

standard SMTP, IMAP, and MAPI

V Solid understanding of backup and recovery technologies

V Windows server/application performance trending and health monitoring

V Solid understanding of security as it applies to Microsoft

technologies

V Solid understanding of network protocols and communications

V Manage, maintain and administrate the firm's Citrix environment

including but not limited to Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop

V Act as technical contact for clients and lead a team of engineers

during transitions.

V in-depth and strong working knowledge of networking concepts,

Microsoft technologies and system security

V Function as lead Server Administrator for special projects.

V Collaborate with developers, database administrators and others to

ensure Windows based applications are performing at expected levels.

V Perform data backup administration in remote offices as well as

headquarters including restores and data integrity checks.

V As a Domain Administrator provide authorized access to enterprise

resources via Active Directory as well as administer special Active

Directory projects such as maintenance, trust relationships and AD

upgrades.

V Primary Windows Server Administrator servicing 300+ servers (physical

and virtual) in various parts of the country.

V Perform installation, maintenance and security audits of 300+ servers

using various tools such as Symantec Enterprise Protection.

V Reviewed and recommended products that will assist IT management in

providing more efficient, economic and scalable solutions for business

units

Computer Science Corporation (Hyatt Hotel Account) - OakBrook, IL

2008-2011

APPLICATION ANALYST FOR SALES AND CATERING SYSTEMS

2010-2011

Recruited to maintain sales and catering infrastructure for over 125 hotels

across the United States.

V Lead team of IT individuals in the delivery, support and maintenance

of business systems and tools

V Delivered strong analytical skills in order to present an

understanding of the organizational benefits a project may provide.

V Monitor and manage all processes designed to identify improvement

opportunities

V Maintained software integrity in regards to in house sales and

catering system which included but not limited to code QA, patching,

and software roll outs periodically.

V Adult teaching and training completed for new company implementation/

service industry standards.

ENTERPRISE PC/NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

2008-2010

Lead MIS Managers across all Hotel Properties to provide a highly available

24 x 7 hospitality infrastructure for employees and patrons alike.

V Deployed Windows 7 nation via various remote deployment methods.

V Analyze, engineered and deployed network solutions in order to expand

IT infrastructure for more effective delivery of mission critical

services.

V Engineered complex solutions in alignment with business needs.

Robert Morris University, Chicago, IL

2007-2008

UNIVERSITY NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

Lead MIS Managers in over 7 university campuses in providing educational

services to faculty, staff, and students combined.

V Provided leadership, vision, and management to the MIS managers across

7 campuses.

V Planned, implemented, and managed IT infrastructure; continually check

IT functionality and resource usage to provide maximum service

delivery.

V Introduced data replication for disaster recovery.

V Implemented Imaging servers for rapid desktop deployment.

Breakwater Capital LLC, Chicago, IL

2006-2007

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

V Provided network troubleshooting in a fast-paced, high-demand

environment

V Developed and maintained relationships with traders at Breakwater,

Chicago and New York Exchanges; resolved trading discrepancies during

exchange outages

V Assisted in deploying & maintaining Linux and Windows server

environments

V Maintained the integrity of Linux servers as they processed

exponential amounts of financial data to and from the Trading firm

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