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Active Directory Windows Server

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Quakertown, PA, 18951
Posted:
March 30, 2016

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Eduardo Toral ; Cell 908-***-****

*** ***** ****** ****** ******** Park, New Jersey 08904

3C Front Street Phillipsburg, New Jersey 08865 act5zq@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Profile

Extensive experience in Windows Domain Security, Enterprise”IRP”administration and networking in various environments.

Thorough knowledge of Windows Vista; Windows XP; Windows 2000 Server; Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008; Windows NT; Novell; DOS; OS/2; TCP/IP; InstallShield; Ghost; Deploy Center; Microsoft SMS 2003; and BDD.

Active Directory Services; Active Directory Group Policy Objects (GPO); Group Policy Management Console (GPMC); DHCP; WINS; and DNS.

Utilized Install Shield Scripting to package software for application deployment.

Excellent command of running projects employing industry standard project management techniques.

Extensive documentation and training experience.

Successful project and technical team leader, motivator and Skills Mgr...

Operating Systems: Windows 7, Vista Windows XP; Windows NT 4.0; Novell; DOS and OS/2.

Microsoft Servers: Windows 2000 Server; Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008; Windows Server 2008 Core; AD 2003; AD DS 2008; Microsoft Exchange 2003; Microsoft Exchange 2007.

Software: MS Office 2007; MS Office 2003/XP; Norton Utilities; WinFax; PC Anywhere; McAfee; WinZip; Symantec Ghost; Veritas; Heat; Mouse Tracks; DameWare Mini Remote Console; Email (Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes Mail); Sophos Enterprise, Blackberry Enterprise Server and many others.

Hardware: Intel, 3COM, HP Proliant DL380, HP ML570, IBM x86 Servers, Dell PowerEdge M805 and others.

Virtualization: Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2, VMware.

Networking: Eicon Communications products such as OSI Gateway for DOS and OS/2; SNA Gateway; IPX/SPX; TCP/IP; Routers; Switches; Modems; Hubs and Bridges.

Professional Accomplishments

MCTS Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration (70-640).

MCTS Microsoft Windows Vista Client (70-620).

MCTS Windows Vista and Exchange 2007.

MCTS Supporting Windows Vista Operating System and Applications (BDD).

Microsoft Windows Deploying Windows Server 2008 (Course 6418).

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) Foundation Ver. 3.

MCDST Microsoft Certified Desktop Certified Technician.

MCP Microsoft Certified Professional.

Supporting Windows Vista Operating System and Applications.

Microsoft SMS 2003 Administration & BDD 2003.

Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment.

Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows NT System Administration.

MS Project and Project Management Techniques.

CNA Certified NetWare Administrator and cc: Mail System Administration.

Education

Ateneo University –Mass Communication 1996

Fiber Mass Comm. 1999 -2000

Diploma Internetwork Eng 2000

Somerset Technical Institute.

PC AGE IT Institute, New Jersey

Professional Experience

Smart Medical Inc. New Brunswick, NJ

Systems Administrator

August 2012 to March 2013

Responsible for third-level support for all server related issues.

Participated in complete system builds, upgrades, migrations, code deployments and patch management.

Implemented security policy and virus protection.

Administered change management related to server upgrades and software installation.

Prepared and maintained documentation of technologies, standards and procedures.

Maintained and supported more than 500 servers for Intel Steady State.

Proof of Concept (Windows Server 2008 Deployment)

Configured Server Core; configured networking; security and system settings on Server Core.

Added and removed server roles and features; configured AD Domain Services roles; configured network infrastructure roles; configured file and print services; configured IIS7 on Server Core.

Added backup features and used unattend.xml files to automate Windows Server 2008 setup.

Performed unattended domain controller installation.

Technical Environment – Windows 2000 Server; Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008; VMware Server and Tivoli Storage Manager, Symantec Back up, Tapes, HP NAS Server.

Responsible for: Day-to-day support on Windows Server and backup/restoration for more than 2000 Nodes+ Intel-HP Proliant Servers; job entailed frequent visit to Remote Data Center, due to the nature of the work.

Oxford Inst, Carteret, NJ- Scotts Valley, Ca Austin, TX Deer Field Beach, FL

Sr. Infrastructure Specialist – Windows XP to Windows 7 Roll out & Office 2007 to 20011 upgrade Certification Project.

Prepare, Document and Test Company IT Infrastructure for our ITER Project.

ITER Project- is a large-scale scientific experiment intended to prove the viability of fusion as an energy source, and to collect the data necessary for the design and subsequent operation of the first electricity-producing fusion power plant.

July 2006 to March 2012

Worked on an extensive certification project for Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Office 11 Project that impacted 22,000+ users for ITER Group.

Windows Features – Performed extensive research on the Windows Platform features and collaborated with the Project Senior Systems Architect to enable/disable features such as Data Synchronization; Desktop Search; Disk Diagnostics; Document Editor; Network Access; Network Communications Protocol; Peer File Sharing; Remote Desktop (RDC+RA); Smart Projector Detection; Vista Gadgets; Windows Meeting Space and Windows Update. Once these features were tested in the computer lab and a consensus decision was reached, I prepared a Detailed Infrastructure Document and the Final Unit Test Plan and sent it to the PM for approval. The Windows Vista Image for the Group was created based on these features.

BlackBerry® Device, BlackBerry® Desktop, BlackBerry® Enterprise Server (BES), BES Console – Upgraded BlackBerry® Enterprise Server (BES) and the Console to BES v.4.1 SP4. Setup a Lab for BES v.4.0 SP7; upgraded them for Office 2007 compatibility, i.e., BES v.4.1 SP4; BES Console v.4.1 SP4. Tested Bloomberg v.1.2 and ACT v.8.0. Once everything was tested and found operable, I prepared a Detailed Infrastructure Document, Unit Test Plan, BlackBerry® Enterprise Server Upgrade Guide; and Play Book (Build Document; Operational Procedures Document and Transition to Production) documents. These documents are an integral part of promoting any applications to the Production Environment. The migration on all Blackberry® Enterprise Servers was handled by the Mail Team, under the Project Team’s guidance. All lab setup was done on virtual servers.

NTI /Symantec VERITAS Backup – Researched and determined NTI Backup NOW v.4.7.5.8 compatibility to Windows Vista. Performed rigorous testing on Vista image and certified it for Vista compatibility. Prepared a Detailed Infrastructure Document; Unit Test Plan; Build Document; Operational Procedures Document and Transition to Production documents. These documents are an integral part for promoting any applications to the Production Environment. NTI/Symantec Backup NOW is used by more than 5300 Consultants for daily backups.

Print drivers for network printers; Outlook 2007; IE 7 for Vista and many more.

Technical Environment – Windows Vista; Office 2007; Windows Server 2003; Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2; BES 4.1 SP4; LANDesk; and BDD.

Responsible for: Certifying all infrastructure applications against Windows Vista, Office 2007.

CableGuyz, Edison, NJ

IT Specialist

April 2001 to June 2006

Prepared the environment for deployment of Windows Server 2003.

Analyzed the hardware and software requirements of Active Directory.

Installed, configured, and provide troubleshooting for Server 2003.

Migrated Windows Server 2003 from test environment to the production environment.

Implemented and managed IP Addressing; configured TCP/IP addressing on a server.

Created the Forest Root domain, and a Child domain in a production environment.

Installed and configured an Active Directory Domain Controller.

Established external trusts and cross-forest trusts.

Managed an Active Directory site; replication schedules, site links and boundaries, used ADUC to create and manage computer, user and group accounts in an Active Directory environment.

Used DcDiag, NetDiag techniques for troubleshooting.

Performed authoritative and non-authoritative restore operations.

Diagnosed and resolved issues related to masters role failure and AD database.

Configured automatic updates for network clients by using Group Policy.

Designed, planned and implemented Group Policy, delegation strategies and OU structure.

Managed local, roaming, and mandatory profiles, planed strategy for placing Global Catalogue (GC) and evaluated the need to enable Universal Group Caching.

Created approximately 500 user accounts in Active Directory and migrated all Windows NT users by ‘User State Migration Tool (USMT)’.

Migrated more than 1100 IBM personal computers and laptops from Windows NT to Windows XP at Cable Corp using Microsoft SMS 2003 and Business Desktop Deployment (BDD).

Served as Team Lead in charge of desktop deployment execution to field offices and corporate locations.

Provided project training to XP Specialist.

Participated in project planning, deployment logistics and client profiling/needs analyst.

Responsible for imaging and deploying IBM T42 Laptops and M52 Desktops using Microsoft Zero-Touch Technology (BDD), i.e. the SMS OS deployment feature pack.

Captured/deployed user profile using USMT.

Provided deployment end user support for Windows XP, MS Office 2003 and other desktop software.

Created SMS packages for pre-pilot and pilot rollout.

Installed and tested SMS packaged applications.

Assisted in developing plans, strategies and solutions for the design of a new stable and secure desktop, and for the migration of users and services from the current infrastructure into the new design.

Assisted in identifying detail tasks, schedules and time estimations (effort and duration).

Assisted in documenting management processes.

SMS deployment, DNS, DHCP, Printer Management, Server Support.

Team Leader for Windows 2000 Sever to Windows Server 2003.

Prepared the environment for deployment of Windows Server 2003.

Installed, configured, and troubleshoot Windows Server 2003.

Implemented and managed IP Addressing; configured TCP/IP addressing on a server.

Used DcDiag, NetDiag techniques for troubleshooting.

Configured automatic updates for network clients by using Group Policy.

Designed, planned and implemented Group Policy, delegation strategies and OU structure.

Managed user accounts, groups, print queues and controlling access rights using Active Directory.

Responsible for managing Citrix Server 4.0 and configuring Citrix clients.

Installed, configured, performed troubleshooting and deployed SP1 for Windows 2003 Servers.

Performed day-to-day administration functions, backup and restoration, file server maintenance.

Supported all remote offices and home-based users using NetMeeting, VNC and Cisco VPN.

Created images for various divisions for all desktops and laptops using Ghost.

Solely responsible for all IT decision making, support and administration at a site of more than 200 ‘demanding users’ in a fast paced architectural and engineering environment.

Implemented a new in-house printing solution that includes Xerox multi-functional copier, printers, scanners and wide format printer.

Maintained technical knowledge in networking area; operating system (Server and PC).

LAN Administration: added users; printers; removed users; controlling access right list.

Monitored server performance.

Responsible for creating, testing PC images using Image Centre and Ghost.

Supported more than 250 users at Call Center Site in Davao, Philippines and remote users in Western Canada.

Backup administration.

On-Call (24x7).



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