Hardik Patel
**** ********* ****, ******* *******, IL 60169
******.**.*****@*****.*** 630-***-****
Education University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, December 2012
DePaul University (Online)
Master of Science in Computer, Information and Network Security, December 2017
Experience
03/2013- Motorola Solutions. Schaumburg, IL
Present Systems Engineer – Upgrade operations
Migrated obsolete hardware and software platforms to new Virtual environment and migrate Oracle, SQL, Linux, Unix database.
Configured and managed reverse lookup zones in Domain Name System (DNS), setting replication scope and IPV4 /V6 Reverse lookup zones.
Prepare and present technically material on system designs to internal personnel as well as new and existing customers.
Maintain and create customer install documentation related to new installs, system upgrades or expansions. This also includes updating existing or new procedures to ensure new team members understand critical processes.
Trouble shoot and implement network updates to live, mission critical systems with no or limited service interruptions.
Administered and/or installed Active Directory (AD) Domain Services and DNS to create a new domain and manually create a delegation to the DNS server.
Recurring and training new college graduates.
05/2012- Pentair Inc. North Aurora, IL
03/2013 Systems Admin
Manage users and group on a windows domain environment using Active Directory.
Managing the user rights and access using Active Directory.
Configuring network switches and routers for a LAN network.
Updated phone system to voice over I.P
Onsite hardware and software deployment including engineering specific systems
Deploy software using Microsoft SCCM client
Creating test subject to test security
Manage servers backup and offsite storage
03/2012 – TechLoss Consulting & Restoration, Inc. Mount Prospect, IL
05/2012 Intern
On and off site equipment testing, troubleshooting and repair for customers
Lightning and power surge verification
Work with Engineering to restore failed field equipment
Replacement and repair analysis of field hardware
Server data recovery and repair
Prepare incident reports
08/2011 – UIC Academic Computing and Communications Center, (ACCC), Chicago, IL
04/2012 Micro Repair Group
Managing UIC wireless network and wireless printing
Installing operating systems and drivers based on computer specification
Repairing faulty or damaged circuit boards
Trouble shooting computer hardware and software problems
Monitoring user activity using Windows and Unix system
Coursework Networking, Digital System Design, Advance Computer Architecture, Data Structure and Discrete Mathematics, Signal Processing, Microprocessor-Based Design, Probably and Random Processing, Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery theories and strategies, Disaster Recovery Management and Tactics
Technical Windows Server (2003/2008), Linux Red hat, Solaris, TCP/IP, Java, C++, VHDL, Juniper and Fortinet Firewall, ESXi Servers and Virtual machines, VMware, Motorola/ HP/ Cisco network switches and routers.