Alexander Brazhnikov
Mountainside, New Jersey 07092
***********@*****.***
Summary
• IT professional with diverse 10 years technical experience in system and network administration and a personal passion for technology.
• Detail-oriented professional with excellent leadership skill, 10 years of experience in system administration, networking and IT support, including troubleshooting, patching, installing, maintaining, and repairing hardware, software, peripherals, and networks.
• Strong skills with the ability to prioritize, delegate tasks and make sound decisions quickly understanding the importance of time management.
• Truly shines when engaged with complex problems consistently achieving positive results especially when deadlines are a factor.
Professional Skills
• Platforms: Windows XP/7/10, Windows Servers 2000/2003/2008/2012R2/2016, Novell
• Hardware: Desktops, Laptops, Smartphones, Tablets, Servers, Printers and Peripherals, Network devices, Batteries/Charges
• Services: Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Office 2000 - 2013, Remote Desktop Control, Antiviruses, SAP similar applications (1C)
• Networking: Routers, Switches, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/WAN, Remote/VPN Connectivity, Wireless, SSH, Cable installation
• Software and Hardware Repair (More than 10 years), PC Configuration(More than 10 years), IMACD activities(More than 10 years), Network Maintenance and Upgrades (More than 10 years), Security Management, Active Directory ((More than 5 years)), Desktop Support (More than 10 years), Web Maintenance (More than 5 years), System Administrator (More than 10 years), System Backups, Remote Access Technology (More than 10 years), Problem Resolution (More than 10 years), Excellent Diagnostic Skills (More than 10 years), Security Skills (More than 10 years) Employment History
Samap USA Corp
System Administrator
Morganville, New Jersey
June 2018 – Present
Administration of Windows Server 2012, 2016 user setup and defining server roles, performance tuning with backup and restore. Active Directory. Assigned application access, security roles and permissions.
Troubleshot failed drives, warnings and unscheduled reboots. Installed patches and performed backups, system builds and image updates. Respond to server and storage related trouble tickets and follow-through to completion or escalade as required.
Provide 1st and 2nd level technical and problem diagnosis for users with Windows 7, Windows 10 OS. Installed and upgraded internal and third-party software for both offices in USA and Italy.
Basic troubleshoot training for users.
ABN Universal Inc
IT Project Manager, Executive Director
Union, New Jersey
January 2006 – July 2014
Devised, developed and maintain the company platform SAP similar 1C (SQL Database, using ISO standards) with VPN connections.
Maintained and install physical server systems, infrastructure, predominately rack servers. Analyze and propose expansion of server operational systems based on the growth (Windows 2000/2003/2008 server environment).
Reviewed network settings and made immediate updates, which improved overall security measures.
Provided hardware, software and security issues support for offices in U.S. Germany, Russia and China. Implemented IT ticketing system.
Document all operations related problems; analyze cause and formulate solutions to prevent recurrence.
Basic troubleshoot training for users.
Ectaco Inc
System Administrator
Astoria, New York
January 2003 – March 2006
Developed platform connecting sales and management which supported efficient employee. workflow and resulted in the company successfully competing in the marketplace SAP 1C program (using SQL Database).
Being responsible for the monitoring, maintenance, and administration of corporate servers. Windows 2000 - 2003 servers in an Active Directory environment. Maintained of 60+ desktops and 10 servers.
Implement RAID structure for critical servers.
Built system with fault tolerance was increased until 95%. Budget planning for updating, buying and repairing equipment reduced company expenses. Diagnosed and resolve end-user issues regarding server and security policies. Facilitated daily meetings with co-workers to assess and address network issues maximizing network efficiency.
Upgraded all company computer systems in first year, boosting productivity and efficiencies. Education
National Research Nuclear University
Master's Degree
Moscow, Graduated February 2002
Moscow School of Network Communications
Computer Science, Bachelor Degree
Moscow, Graduated March 2001
Moscow School of Network Communications
CompTIA A+
Moscow, Graduated March 2001
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