Systems Administrator It

James E Manson

Barnhart MO *****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesemanson/ 314-***-**** *******@**************.***

Core Competencies

Networking, DNS, Firewalls, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure, SSL, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Azure SQL, Microsoft DevOps, Visual Studio, IIS, Sitecore, Certified Sitecore Marketer VBScript, JavaScript, Classic ASP, DCL, COBOL, C#, HTML, CSS, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, MS Access, MySQL, Kentico CMS, Umbraco CMS, DHPC

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY IT Professional experience supplying website and system design/administration, networking and troubleshooting services to diverse clientele. Familiar with cloud computing, I am an accomplished technical generalist, skilled at working with customers to bridge the gap between business objectives and technology capabilities.

Proactive problem solver, implementing solutions with careful consideration to the bottom line, long-range goals, feasibility and ease of use.

Ability to leverage existing technologies to maximize organization benefit.

Innovative contributor, with a tenacious focus on objectives, an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, and the ability to execute multiple priorities within fast-paced environments.

PROFESSIONAL Roundedcube, St Louis, Missouri 01/2009 – 04/2024

EXPERIENCE Senior Infrastructure Consultant/Director of Support Services 15 years

Project Manager/Web Engineer

To provide web site and technical support across multiple areas in a variety of roles, ranging from project manager, systems administration, network engineer, web site launches and deployments/updates to creating and implementing enhancements for productivity. Analyze client requirements and provide technical guidance on their needs.

Key Project Accomplishments:

Architected then implemented a complete migration from physical infrastructure to virtual infrastructure in Microsoft Azure

Performed all production launches, deployments and updates to infrastructure.

Provided technical support and technical training for clients

Launched eCommerce sites and managed workflow

Implemented and maintained company email system (Microsoft 365)

Researched, selected and managed company wide phone system

Standardized and managed DNS

Reported and performed billing procedures/processes

Interfaced with distributed teams for collaborative management of client owned resources and projects

Managed an active alert system to monitor down-alerts for production systems

Responsible for maintaining & creating CI/CD pipelines in Microsoft DevOps for deployment.

Participated in sales efforts as a SME, writing & reviewing estimates & time lines

Responsible for creating and distributing developer workstations/ hardware

Server and network design and acquisition when we were on premises.

Managed support team of coworkers for retainer clients

St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, MO 2002 – 2017

Adjunct Professor 15 years

Teach basic to advanced classes on Windows, JavaScript and Web Server Implementation. Developed curriculum for Web Server Implementation using both Windows Server and IIS. Created curriculum for new AJAX classes.

The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod, St. Louis, MO 1990 – 2002

Senior Systems Analyst/Project Leader/Programmer 12 years

Concordia Publishing House: Designed, built and launched eCommerce Website using ASP, CGI, COM objects and shopping cart technologies.

School/Congregation Locators: Designed, coded, tested and implemented search engine Website using various technologies, including geo-coding for distance searches and Java applets for graphing and statistical analysis.

The Lutheran Church Infrastructure: Built and managed Internet Web infrastructure, including servers and software that hosted 90-plus Websites and multiple Web applications. Provided Helpdesk support to 500+ users. Also built and managed Intranet Web servers serving 1000+ PCs.

EDUCATION University of Missouri, St Louis, MO

Certificate – Web Page Design & Interactive Web Page Design, 2002

St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, MO

A.A.S., Data Processing (Programming), 1991

A.A.S., Data Processing (System Analysis), 1991

PROFESSIONAL St Louis Community College Information Systems Advisory Board

ASSOCIATIONS Windsor C-1 School District Comprehensive School Improvement Planning Committee

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