STEVE LAWRENCE
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Buford, Ga 30518 *******@*****.***
SUMMARY
An experienced Domino Administrator/Systems Administrator for 15+ years
with excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail. Recognized
for the ability to work with people of varying backgrounds/skills and to
work collaboratively to resolve issues and solve problems. A competent
professional with the desire to use all available learned knowledge to
improve situations and reduce overhead. Recognized by management as a
leader with the ability to think outside-the-box and resolve hard issues
with a focused approach to detail and procedure. Systems administration
skills include:
Microsoft Servers Microsoft Active Directory
Domino Server Administration Microsoft Exchange
Administration
VMWare Server Administration Technical Writing
Active Directory Lan/Wan/Firewall Administration
Administration
AntiVirus/Spam Excel VBA Development
IIS - Web/FTP User Management Administration
TECHNICAL SUMMARY
HARDWARE HP, IBM, Compaq Servers, Dell PowerEdge Servers,
Nokia Mobile Devices
SOFTWARE Microsoft Office 2000/2003/2007, VMWare ESX/ESXi,
VMWare View Director, ISCSI, Domino 4/5/7/8,
Symantec, Veritas, ArcServe, Exchange
2000/2003/2007
OPERATING SYSTEMS Windows NT, Windows 2000/2003/2008
LANGUAGES VBA for Excel, LotusScript
CERTIFICATIONS Lotus Notes, Domino
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1
2 VENDORPASS - MCKESSON HEALTHCARE, Alpharetta, GA October 2013 -
Present
3
1 VMWare Support Administrator/ Technical Support Representative
Managed all support calls involving the McKesson DataCenter dealing with
VMware servers and workstations.
. Acted as Tier 1,2,3 support as first responder for all virtual support
tickets entered in the Remedy system.
. Lead a team of 3 members handling all VMWare View Director supports
issues working under the lead administrator.
. Raised their average satisfaction scores from 70-80% to 90-100% in 2
months and maintained for one year to present.
. Created daily performance reports to upper management providing
performance metric to upper management.
. By leading the team for support calls, the remaining team was allowed
to work on corporate migrations without interruptions and massive cost
reductions by reducing their downtime dealing with customer
resolutions.
. Achieved 100% individual satisfaction scores for 6 of the 11 months
and the team never fell below 80% in any month.
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5 INCOMNA TECHNICAL RESOURCES - MCKESSON HEALTHCARE, Alpharetta, GA
October 2012 - June 2013
6
1 Systems Administrator/ Server Staging Engineer
Installed and setup servers for deployment to hospitals and medical centers
following strict guidelines.
. Upgraded hardware and software on VmWare ESX4, ESXi5, Linux Redhat
5.x, Windows 2003 and Windows 2008 servers.
. Performed server staging for production servers with all services and
configurations employed and tested.
. Reviewed and recommended modifications to staging documentation and
delivered to staging manager.
. Created VmWare ESX and ESXi OVA templates.
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8 HUNTER TECHNICAL RESOURCES - WINTER CONSTRUCTION GROUP, Atlanta, GA
2011-2012
1 Technical Support / VMWare Lab Administrator / Domino Administrator /
Systems Administrator
Maintained server operations and office support while the IT manager was
off on maternity leave. Responsible for all server uptime, Active
Directoty adds and removals, Domino server administration, building access
secuirty.
. Supported office personnel and remote construction locations
including T1 hookups, VPN setup, Network Printer connectivity, remote
client connectivity, VMWare server administration and software
installation and troubleshooting.
. Followed company guidelines and corporate standards for software
compliance, hardware and software purchasing, hires and terminations,
building access security administration and server logging of
activities.
. Performed Domino security administration, user security, ACL
management, Lotus Notes Tier 1-2-3 support, certificate renewals.
. Was able to find design flaws and notated resolution work-arounds for
a custom designed scanning software used by HR and accounting
personnel.
9 NOKIA, Alpharetta, GA 2007-2011
1 Technical Writer / VMWare Lab Administrator / Domino Administrator /
Product Line Spcialist
Coordinated development team activities on engineering changes and
requirements in support of operations for Domino and Exchange servers in
order to improve customer satisfaction, software & hardware reliability,
and to reduce operating costs for Nokia. Tier 3 Software Engineer for IBM
Domino Debugging and Microsoft Exchange Active Sync. Domino Corporate
contact for America Software Engineering Team. Domino/Exchange Server
Administrator for Lab/Testing Network.
. Reviewed and analyzed break-fix documents for a website application
and wrote/revised content which conformed to corporate standards,
improved search capabilities and reduced escalation costs.
. Managed the training, documentation, and technical writing aspects for
support services supplied to the world client support teams ensuring
that we met our corporate guidelines for cost per call, controlled the
number of live calls and shifted support to online interactions.
. Functioning as Direct National Fortune 500 company contact, analyzed
and customized Domino server configurations to reduce operational
errors and software operation costs.
. As the Nokia Proto-type and Devices Supply Manager, ensured that
locations were supplied with hardware needed for Worldwide Support
Centers and Training Locations.
10 SIGMA SYSTEMS - BLUE CROSS, BLUE SHIELD OF SC, Columbia SC 2007
1 Senior Lotus Notes Administrator
Resolved data entry errors and performed development staging for weekly
system updates from the testing servers to the production environment.
CDI CONSULTING GROUP, - IBM
2006
Senior Domino Administrator
Performed Domain split on team of 10-20 Domino administrators working
remotely to move over 5000 databases from one Domino Domain to another one.
. Utilized Domino based tools including Team Studio, Power Tools and
Domino Developer to resolve hard-coding issues and fix program
development coding errors that arose from moving the databases to
another Domino Network. Completed work on time and met a critical
deadline which saved IBM millions of dollars in liquidation penalties.
TEK SYSTEMS - AHOLD CORPORATION, Atlanta, GA
2006
2
3 Senior Domino Administrator
Provided Support Server administration for 65 Notes Servers on a multi-
domain environment which interacted with 40,000+ users to troubleshoot and
resolve issues as Tier 1-2-3 and the advanced Domino administrator and
Blackberry Server technician. Maintained SPAM control as the primary
Barracuda Administrator on the SMTP Firewall. Responsible for server
upgrades and hardware replacement for servers in the NOC.
. Analyzed a mail system shutdown, identified a spam firewall
malfunction, modified mail routing functionality and returned system
to operational status. Met SLA standards, avoiding heavy non-
compliance costs and receiving recognition for rapid and expert
response.
. Acted as second in charge for Domino team and responsible for training
all lower Tier team members. Worked with IT manager to advance the
devision Domino knowledge to the current standards and eliminated the
need to spend thousands on training expeneses.
ETTAIN GROUP - PGA TOUR, Ponte Vedra, Beach, FL
2005-2006
Senior Domino Administrator
Senior Administrator supporting 22 Domino servers in a mixed Linux, NT,
2000/2003 environment running Domino Clusters and Microsoft OS Clusters.
Backup Network Engineer for 220+ servers running on IBM servers. Supported
more than 1500 users on 3 Domino domains and 26 Windows/Linux servers.
. Restored timely delivery of management email messages and reduced mail
management costs 25% by identifying the cause of delivery delays,
rebuilding 13 separate address books and transitioning mail flow back
to normal.
. Researched and setup a Blackberry Enterprise server on a Windows 2003
Domino server and reduced previous device downtime by 20-30%.
. Corrected errors in address books and recreated the Global and Mobile
Directory Catalogs while maintaining Directory Assistance.
TEK SYSTEMS - SEALED AIR CORPORATION, Greenville, SC
2004-2005
Senior Domino Administrator
Provided user administration for 9000 users and 30 Notes Servers on the
Global Security Team.
. Worked with division head to fix problems in a Notes ID database,
upgrading their computer systems with SAP, Notes and Remedy, improving
operations & procedures by reducing time per incident from days to
minutes.
. Developed scripts to interact between SQL and Notes to update ID
databases using LEI which resulted in advancing their single-sign-on
procedures saving them months of extra work and cost.
. Restructuring support techniques using new Notes 6.5.2 administration
methods for team which allowed the current support personnel to handle
lower administration tasks and not escalate and affect their support
SLA's.
BLACKBOX NETWORK SERVICES, Duluth, GA
2001-2004
IT Manager
Responsible for all IT operations at the BlackBox located in Duluth Ga
including Domino, AD, SQL, Tape Backup, IT budgets.
. Organized a full 2003 Domino to Exchange server migration to increase
performance, reliability and lower cost.
. Coordinated with CIO to automate mainframe data scripting for
operation cost reductions.
. Performed a Domino to Exchange Migration to improve operations and
improve morale.
PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
E-STRATEGIA CONSULTING GROUP, Lotus Notes Domino & Network Administrator
ASTENJOHNSON, Lotus Notes Coordinator, Administrator, Developer & Technical
Support
Lotus/IBM, Lotus Suite Support Technician, Lotus Script Support
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Computer Science, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
(Expected completion 2016)
Associate of Arts, Vocal Performance, Darton, GA, Albany, GA
COMPUTER CERIFICATIONS
Lotus Domino Administration 5 CLS Lotus Software Development, 2003
Georgia
Lotus Domino Development 5 CLS Lotus Software Development, 2003
Georgia
IBM Certified Systems Administrator CLP IBM Software Group, Florida 2005
6/6.5