Network Associate

RESUME

ABIOLA OLAWORE

E-mail : ************@*****.***

Tel : +1-908-***-****

I am a qualified Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Senior Engineer (MCSE) 2003, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) qualifications holder, A Project Manager (Prince 2), with Investment banking and team leading experience including supporting high-level staff’s. I have Software design, Monitoring & evaluation, installation and configuration experience with strong interfacing skills, an excellent communicator and a strong team player with highly developed analytical and interpersonal skills. I have Java and Oracle 10g DBA experience with perfect networking skills achieved by qualification and wide range of experience through working with the government, finance sector and other reputable Organizations across the United States & the United Kingdom.

A proficient and versatile hardworking professional IT Engineer with extensive Technical skills. Currently seeking more challenges within Consulting, Project managing, Technical and Desktop Support environment. My ability to trouble shoot and analyze faults are first class. In addition I have experiences of Exchange Server Administration 2003, 2007 and Win 2000 Active Directory, Citrix, Sun Solaris, SDLC, SQL server, EAP, EMR, Oracle, Radia configuration, distribution & XP Meta-frame.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:

SOFTWARE:

Mercury Interactive Win Runner and Load Runner, SMS 2.0 (MMC 1.2) SMS Installer2.0 Wise Install Manager 1.51, Agile methodology, EMR, Citrix MetaFrame,Unix environment, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP and Vista, Windows 7 MS Office 97/2000/2003/2007/Active directory, Exchange server 2003, 2007,2010 & 2012, Java, Oracle DBA, Quest 6.1,Radia 4.0/ 5.0 version, Aris, Sophos business administration.MS DOS, Oracle 8.0, PL/SQL, SQL*PLUS, Developer 2000, MS Exchange, MOM, Radia manager OS and ROMS, Solaris apps, Visio, Novel Zen works, VMWare, EAP, SMS Outlook, MS Mail, Internet Explorer 5.5 & 6, CC Mail, Sap, Lotus Notes, Tivoli Service Desk, Remedy, Firewall, Definite, Norton Utilities, Sophos antivirus.

NETWORKS:

Installing, monitoring, maintaining, migrating and troubleshooting a complete Windows NT system. Incorporating Windows 3.1, Windows 95, 98 and 2000, Windows NT 3.51, NT 4 and Windows 2000, 2003,2007,2010 & 2012 servers, Windows NT/2000, XP and Windows 7 workstations, NetWare 3.12, 4.1 TCP/IP implementing on Windows NT and 2000 networks and Setting up remote access server, Intranet and the Internet. And also includes the Configuration of Cisco Switches, Cisco ADSL routers, VPN design, the Installation and Patching of Hubs, Routers and Switches to the network. Understanding of load balances using content switches, local directors and Alteon

OPERATING SYSTEMS:

Windows 95, 98, Active directory, NT4 and, OS/2 warp, ME, 2000, XP, NT 3.51,Vista. Windows 7 Microsoft Exchange server 2000, 2003,2007,2010 & 2012.

HARDWARE:

PC assembly, trouble shooting and upgrades on mostly Compaq’s, IBM, Dell and HP Apple, Mac PC’s and Servers but have worked on most clones, configurations, installations and diagnostics of hard disk, multi-media, network cards, modems and non-standard devices, installing a new workstation or Laptop on an existing network, basic printer troubleshooting and maintenance on HP DeskJet’s and LaserJet’s and also Installation of UPS, Back up, surveillance system etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Pfizer INC. Madison, NJ United States. Dec 2012 to Feb 2015

IT Consultant / System Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES

I am responsible for undertaking the following pre-production tasks in the data conversion process: Analyzing and troubleshooting Microsoft servers and applications in a complex enterprise environment with AD/Exchange Migration in a domain. Analyzing client data, developing specifications, producing conversion samples, and engineering a production plan, leading the conversion process, for one or multiple concurrent projects, through the production and delivery phases and maintaining communications with clients through the various phases of a project.

* Provide technical Engineering functions associated with Active directory systems, applications and various database technical integration.

* Execute large - scale desktop deployments without productivity or data loss.

* Migrate platforms to the latest Microsoft operating system and Hyper-V server 2008 R2 virtualization.

* Deploy enterprise - wide business directories to lower administrative costs, coordinates end-user accounts and reduce development costs.

* Extensive involvement on Exchange 2003/2007/2010 migration ( notes to exchange and exchange to groupwise also groupwise to Exchange.

* installation of Office Communication server 2007 & Lync 2010/2013 including Office 365 migration.

* Providing pre-sales support in analyzing data samples and identifying factors that affect conversion costs;

* Undertaking detailed analysis of sample data provided by customers in order to develop project specifications, map customer data to style sheets/DTDs, produce initial prototypes, and forecast resource requirements;

* Engineering the data conversion process for customer projects, including establishing timeframes and cost parameters, based on the data analysis;

* Leading the multi-functional project teams in implementing the data conversion production plan, coordinating efforts among functional areas, as well as outside vendors, and communicating essential information to team members;

* Assuming responsibility for communicating with customers throughout the project and coordinating such communications with the Sales & Marketing staff; and

* Monitoring progress and maintaining responsibility for delivering projects on time and on budget.

EDS: DWP (Dept of works& Pensions),Telford,UK. April 2010 to May 2012

IT. Consultant

RESPONSIBILITIES

I was recruited by EDS for the department of works and pension as a consultant, to work in various job centre plus in west midlands from deployment and installation of new workstations, Laptops, Laser printers, Scanners. Other roles includes networking, TCP/IP configuration, DNS, DHCP, LAN, WLAN, Installing windows Vista & XP and other assorted software’s like Radia configuration, antivirus, Lotus notes 6 & 7, Adobe reader, Swift. Also training users on how to navigate over the new windows as well as getting familiar to the new Vista and XP environment. Below are other responsibilities:

* Attending to Customer”s needs and articulate technology re-orientation with business stakeholders which includes developing current and future States assessment / design that addresses business requirement best practices.

* Standard project delivery with regards to estimates, planning and deliverables using Project Management methodologies .

* Setting up of users on the MS active directory structure

* In depth work on network protocols/services network infrastructures and Share

point system integration.

* Installation of server software using Sophos Anti-virus and Norton Ghost

* In depth usage of HPCA/Radia for automating routine client management tasks via remote system management and direct application software deployment

* Installation and upgrading of various MS products and antivirus packages

* Assigning IP addresses and upgrading IP stacks

* Installing Network printers using Jet Direct Cards and creating printer queues

* Knowledge of Remote Desktop Solution i.e. SMS and PC Anywhere

* Contacting users by phone and face to face to establishing the user’s needs in advance to migration

* Cable data creation, data port connection and setting up users on the network

*Account management - Domain creation, i.e. adding and deleting old users on the DWP domain

* Patching RJ45 & RJ11, Cabling and TCP/IP configuration

* Exchange Server 2003, 2007 configuration and clustering

LA Intl: For West Mercia Police Constabulary Worcestershire UK.

Feb 08 to March 2010

IT. Consultant

RESPONSIBILITIES

I was security cleared by the police to SC level and counter-Terrorist checking was also done as this role involves working with the Ministry of Defense and the security clearance is valid for one year. As a support Analyst, in team with other staffs of the Information management and technology department of the Police headquarter in Worcestershire carrying out major installations and upgrade of PC’s across the police offices in Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Kidderminster, Reditch, Shrewsbury, Droitwich and Wrecking. My responsibilities in this role include:

* Knowledge of software packet distribution and delivery from servers to workstation for end user’s request

* Server infrastructure management and user’s account creation as instructed by the West Mercia organization.

* Installation of Winterms, Compusys PC’s (live and Def) with Monitors,

* Cable data creation, data port connection and setting up users on the network

* Account management - Domain creation, i.e adding and deleting users on the West Mercia domain and giving specific right to user’s on request by the West Mercia Police organization

* Patching RJ 45 & RJ 11, Cabling and TCP/IP configuration

* HP Server 2003, 2007 configuration and clustering

* In-depth usage of active directory, LAN/WAN/WLAN/MAN and Network monitoring tools (Cisco works, NNM, etc).

* User’s support via assist application / Citrix metaframe, Sun Solaris, call log and setting up voice recorder machine for users.

* Usage of Radia 4 and 5 with knowledge of Radia manager operating systems and ROMS packet distribution using RMT versions 15/16 as the baseline distribution tool.

* Exposure to design and implementation of Microsoft System Centre Configuration Manager (SCCM), MOM, MMS and setting up Microsoft outlook 2003.

* Usage of MOM, SMS, messaging and exposure to wintel servers, desktops and also implementing Microsoft infrastructure technologies including Active directory/Exchange server administration.

* Configuration and support of routed and switched networks, based around Catalyst 6500, Cisco MDS 9500 SAN switches.

* In-depth usage of Cisco works including adequate Use of protocol analyzers (e.g. Cisco NAM, Ethereal) and Network Management Systems

* Installation of Sophos Anti-virus, Blackberries, Go Tom Tom devices and map updates on navigation systems for Police officers in their day to day operations.

* Installation of gun scanners for Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and fingerprint

FUJITSU/CAPGEMINI & BT PROJECT FOR:

HER MAJESTY REVENUE &CUSTOMS, TELFORD, UK

( MIGRATION ENGINEER).

Jan 06 to Feb 08

Migration/M&E Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES:

For this role, I was security cleared by the police and her majesty revenue & customs as this project entails working on the old Inland Revenue infrastructures and customs & Excise, which is now known as Her Majesty Revenue & Customs (HMRC). There was a need for security clearance as the role involves access to the United Kingdom’s government policies on revenue & tax and how it affects every citizen of the states. The project involves migrating users account, file application print servers (FAPS) from NT4 to X500 and X500 to Active directory using Quest version 6.0 as the migrating tool, Windows Workstations from NT4 to XP using remote migration tool (RMT) version 12, 14 and 15 as the migrating tool. And also re-configuring users, Microsoft Outlook, More than 110,000 users within the Inland Revenue offices across the United Kingdom were migrated; I was exposed to using some special tools designed by the organization for the migration an example is the remote migrating tools (RMT) version 12, 14 and 15. The project also involves in-depth usage of Active directory i.e. creating new users account in active directory, deleting old users account from active directory. The usage of Quest (6.1version), Radia 4.0 version, Remedy call log, Sap financial module, Sophos Anti-virus, Norton Ghost, Sun Solaris application and installation of various applications with request to user’s need and attending to users request via remote access.

IBM PROJECT FOR:

MERCER HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTS, Gloucestershire, UK

(Inventory Engineer).

Oct 05 to Jan 06

RESPONSIBILITIES:

I was involved with eight other colleagues in taking asset inventory for machines that are windows 98, 2000, 2003, NT4, Active directory and windows XP professional. The project also involves backing up of users document, installation of some assorted software’s like TT-RAS, Unix/Linux,Lotus5.5,6.5Norton, antivirus, Remedy, installation of Blackberries, Printers, Photocopiers, Scanners, faxes and general floor walking support for all mercer human resource office across the united kingdom. e.g. (Chichester, Bristol

Birmingham, Brentwood, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Croydon, London Liverpool etc). I also participated in using palmtops synchronized with pen-dragon software’s to take the inventories and e-gather of various applications for more than 10,000 users.

LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS, London.

July 05 to Oct 05

(Team leader)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

I was involved with some other colleagues to deploy up to 10,000 machines that are NT4, Win 98, and Win 2000 and perform Data Migration of user’s document, backing up user’s document to a Network drive in Order to prevent loss of vital information before the XP Rollout. Other tasks performed are; floor walking applications like; Swift 19.0, IBS Live 357, Lotus note 5.5,6.5, SX3 i-world, IRAS, Novell, Siebel, Interactive database, Office XP, Active directory, BIOS password re-setting and installation of Printers, Scanner, Photocopier and Web-cam. This rollout cut across all the 10 branch offices of London borough of tower password re-setting and general technical support floor walking).

ABN-AMRO BANK, London (XP Rollout Engineer)

June 05 to July 05

Rollout Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The position involved various task surrounding building of NT4 and windows 2000 machines to XP including rollout of associated software (lotus notes 5 and 6, Office XP, Active directory, Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Antivirus).I was also involved with post deployment user support, Printer, Scanner, Web-cam installation and Router configuration. Drive mapping, Asset Tagging, IP address documentation.

INT’L INSTITUTE OF ENVIROMENTS & DEVELOPMENT, London

Nov 04 to May 05

System Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES:

In this role, I am responsible along with other colleagues for the windows XP rollouts and the configurations of workstations, laptops and printers on the network, which also involves the installation of windows 2003 Servers. Active directory usage, Lotus 5 and 6, remedy, TT-RAS and Norton antivirus, I was also involved in the day-to-day network administration. My other responsibilities include:

* setting up of users on the MS active directory structure

* Installation of server software using Norton Ghost

* Installation and upgrading of various MS products and anti virus packages

* Assigning IP addresses and upgrading IP stacks

* Installing Network printers using Jet Direct Cards and creating printer queues

* Knowledge of Remote Desktop Solution i.e. SMS and PC Anywhere

* contacting users by phone and face to face to establishing the users needs in advance to migration.

KPMG, London

Jan 04 to Oct 04

Window Administrator

RESPONSIBILITIES:

For this role I was responsible along with other colleagues for all aspects of various applications from discussing hardware requirements with the client to implementation, including rollout of windows XP and setting up of the IT department in a new office location. My other roles include:

* setting up of new user accounts on the Enterprise Server

* Migration of data from NT4 Server to Windows 2000 Server environment

* resolving IP conflicts on the network

* backing up data on server and restoring using Arc serve and running all the scheduled programs

* Installation and support of MS office XP products and day-to-day network administration

Bull Information Systems Ltd & Steria Group, London

HQ Network Administrator

Aug. 2003 to Dec.2003

Design Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:

For this assignment I was security cleared both by the CPS and the Police. I was responsible along with five other colleagues in this capacity, for the implementation of the Connect 42 Project, a large Window

2000 environment rollout, with an in-depth knowledge and usage of the MS active directory structure, DNS, terminal services client / server, cluster servers, and configuration of Cisco switches. I was also involve with the migration of over 3000 users and data from Novell GroupWise 4.1 & 5.5, Lotus Note to MS Exchange 2000 for the Crown Prosecution Service across forty-two counties in England and Wales. My other roles were:

* Testing and launching of various applications i.e. Pimms, Ross, Spire and a host of other CPS applications on the Citrix Farm Servers

* Extensive use of the DHCP for the creation of DHCP Scopes, IP range and reservations for network printers

* Creating Print queues for users on the File and Print Server and also incorporating the queue for certain CPS application users.

* Creating new users, assigning rights and policy restrictions for various files and folders access within the public drive

* Creation of new workstation account while adhering to the CPS naming convention before joining them to various OU’s within the CPS domain controllers.

* travelling to Various CPS locations across England and Wales to migrate users and data to the Windows 2000 environment while ensuring that the users could access and work with there migrated data in the new environment.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

Prince 2 – Project management

Prometrix, London. Feb 2009

Compupeople Ltd, Mill Hill London Jan 2007

Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)

Compupeople Ltd, Mill Hill London

Certified Cisco Network Associate, CCNA April 2006

Compupeople Ltd, Mill Hill London

Microsoft certified systems Engineer, MCSE (2003) July 2005

Ultimate Ltd, Barking, London Software and web Designing Aug. 2004

Compupeople Ltd, Mill Hill, London

Microsoft Certified Professional, MCP Jan. 2004

PC Support Engineering

University of Ilorin, Kwara State Nigeria April 2003

B.eng (Mechanical Engineering) 2nd class lower Hons

Project Topic: AUTOCAD Design on Project Analysis & Project Implementation

Command Day Secondary School, Odogbo Cantonment Ojo, Ibadan May 1996

SSCE/WAEC

Vinning Day Nursery and primary and School, Molete, Ibadan Sept 1990

HOBBIES AND INTEREST:

I enjoy reading, traveling and meeting people and a number of sporting activities, which includes Cricket, Football and Tennis, and also have a keen interest in Information Technology.

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