Desktop Engineer Active Directory
Resume:
Clute, TX *****
************@*****.***
John F. Gray III
Objective
Established track record with 20 years of experience in helping organizations to efficiently use their networks; ensuring that the design of an organization's computer site allows all of the components, including computers, the network, and software, to fit together and work properly. Also monitor and adjust the performance of existing networks and continually survey the current computer site to determine future network needs; as well as troubleshoot problems reported by users and by automated network monitoring systems and make recommendations for enhancements in the implementation of future servers and networks.
Sound familiarity 7, 8,10 and 11 at the administrator level, including user and application installation.
PowerShell Scripting
Citrix Server and Terminal Server.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office, printing, and Windows networking.
Advanced ability (building and configuring machines, hardware troubleshooting).
Strong communication and people skills, both written and verbal.
A proven record of reliability, the ability to perform under time constraints, and good judgment under pressure.
Exchange 2000/2003 and 2007 administration / upgrading.
Expert in Windows server NT/2000/ 2003, 2008,2012,2019 Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, DHCP
Fantastic ability to learn new material quickly.
A solid understanding of networking fundamentals and security.
Ability to maintain a reliable and methodical approach to support and documentation.
Uncommon ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Software packaging.
Office 365 and Azure AD Administration
Experience
Nov 2020 to present Experis Houston TX
Desktop Engineer
Windows 10 imaging, SCCM Administration, PowerShell Scripting, Office 365 hybrid migration. Azura global administrator
Feb 2018 July 202020 Tailored brands Houston TX
Desktop Engineer
Windows 10 imaging, SCCM Administration, PowerShell Scripting, Citrix server support, Application packaging. Migrated this large enterprise environment from LANDesk to an SCCM environment, I was involved in the migration to Office 365 and Azure AD
Jan 2016 Jan 2018 Freeport LNG Freeport, TX
SCCM Administrator/ Helpdesk
Windows 10 imaging, SCCM Administration, PowerShell Scripting, Citrix server support, Application packaging. I was in charge of all patching and package deployments using various techniques.
Dec 2012 June 2015 National Oilwell Varco Houston, TX
Server Administrator
Working in the server operations group. Working with 2 large datacenters that consisted of 6000 servers. Provided daily support, maintenance and troubleshooting. Migration lead, Antivirus, KMS, SCCM, Active Directory, PowerShell.
Jan 09 Dec 2012 The Men’s Wearhouse Angleton, TX
Application Packaging
In Charge of creating installations package using a variety different tools including Install shield, Wise Packaging, Admin studio, Batch files, Power Shell,. Deploying software packages using LANDesk. In this 8000 user environment.
Dec 05 Dec 09 Brand Engineering and Infrastructure Services Angleton, TX
System Administrator
Responsibilities included Maintaining network for 7,000 Users, Custom Application Programming Visual Basic.net, Crystal Reports, Microsoft Access Databases, and Exchange 2007 Administration. Installing, supporting, and maintaining servers, and planning for and responding to service outages and other problems. Other duties included scripting programming, project management for systems-related projects, supervising or training computer operators, and being the consultant for computer problems beyond the knowledge of technical support staff. Worked for Industrial Specialists which was purchased by Brand. I was instrumental in ensuring a smooth transition of all IT processes. Including moving all users of the ISI domain to the Brand domain. I also transitioned all SharePoint Servers to the brand domain as well. I received a CEO Award for this seamless transition
Nov 02 –Dec 05 Data-Trak, Inc Lake Jackson, TX
CTO
Data Trak is a software company .I Provide onsite consulting and technical support for CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Software). I provide solutions to meet client needs database conversions from legacy systems, customized programming and custom reports. SharePoint 2000 server administration
Aug 01 –Nov 02 MyDialup.net Freeport, TX
CTO / Chief Technology Officer
MyDialup.net is a local internet service provider; I have been running this by myself for the last year. I was in charge of email servers, access servers, Cisco routers, radius, DNS servers, website design, computer repair, network consulting, and customer support
Aug 00- Aug01 Brazoria.net (ISP) Lake Jackson, TX
System Administrator
System operator, In charge of backing up servers, network administration, website design, Customer support, DHCP, Exchange Server, Routers and switches
Nov 99- Aug 00 104 KRBE Houston, TX
Internet Technical Director
In charge of maintaining all aspects of there website, (www.104krbe.com ) Flash, Java, Asp. E Com increased traffic to website from 650,000 hits a month to an average of 3,000,000 hits a month. Site was also featured in the July 15th issue of Billboard Magazine.
Mar 99- Oct 99 Baker and Lawson Tech Angleton, TX
Onsite Technician
Onsite Technician, System administrator (20-25 computers), Running both Windows NT Server and Linux Server. Website development (ASP, Java script CGI DHTML), Building and upgrading computers, Y2K upgrades, and consulting.
Sept 98- Mar 99 Selfware Inc Houston, TX
Technical Sales
Provided Technical support for sales department for both hardware and software issues. Conducted onsite demonstrations for CMMS software. Web Page Development .ASP www.opmist.com
Feb 98- August 98 Data-Trak, Inc Lake Jackson, TX
Client Services
Data Trak is a software company .I Provided onsite consulting and technical support for CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Software). Also the system administrator for this company
July 97- Jan 98 Staff Ware Houston, TX
Network Specialist
Contracted to M.W. Kellogg for the purpose of NT migration, upgrading from Novell to NT. I installed both NT server and NT workstation. Built computers as well as maintaining computers. I also handled the Hardware helpdesk calls.
Jan 96- July 97 Software Support Houston, TX
Helpdesk Specialist
Helpdesk specialist for both Gateway 2000 and AST computers. Troubleshooting both hardware and software problems. Windows 95, Win 3.11 and NT, Office 95, 97 and WordPerfect.
Education
Graduated 1992 Montour High School Pittsburgh, PA
United States Army 12B10 Combat Engineer 1992 -1996
Current Microsoft MCSE in Windows Server 2003
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