wintel engineer

Damien Healy 424-***-****

**** ** **** ***, ******** Pines, FL 33024, USA ******@****.***

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Server OS:(18 years.): Windows Server (Active Directory) - 2000/03/08/12/16 Novell Netware

• Citrix ( 10 Years): XenDesktop 7, XenApp 6, Netscaler 12, Citrix Application Layering, Xenmobile

• Virtualization (5 years.): VMware Esx Server 4/5/6, Microsoft Hypervisor 2008/12/16, Xen Server

• Monitoring Software:(5 years):SCOM 2010, 2012; Aternity, Citrix Edgesite Server, Citrix Director

• Application/ Desktop/ Server Deployment and Patching: (5 Years) SCCM - 2007, 2012, 2016, Intune

• Profile Management: (2 yrs.) Citrix Profile Management, Appsense Management Suite, RES

• Security/Firewall ( 4 yrs.): Symantec Endpoint Protection, Checkpoint, Netscreen

• Backup (10 yrs.): Veritas Backup Exec for Windows; Commvault; Arcserve; Veeam Backup

• Mail Servers (10 years.): MS Exchange Server 5.5/2007, 2010; 2013

• Cloud Based ( 1 Year): Office 365, Windows Azure

• Hypervisors: Vsphere 6.7, Vcenter 6.7, Xen Server, Microsoft Hypervisor

• Networking: Routers, Switches, VPN, WAN, TCP/IP,

• Other: Centos, Redhat, Ubuntu, Appv,

EXPERIENCE

Citrix Engineer - (Contractor) – Union Bank, Los Angeles, CA, 06/2020 – 12/2020

• Citrix Design Review and Recommendations for new Citrix Implementation in Cloud

• System and Application Testing and Verifications

• Configure Microsoft Intune to allow users install apps using Windows Company Portal

• Support Xendesktop 7.15 Pilot, to deploy vdi’s to users

• Documenting Procedures and Work Effort.

• Ensure successful patching of vdi’s using SCCM

• Monitoring Citrix Infrastructure performance using Citrix Director.

• Performing Active Directory Tasks as they relate to the Environment.

• Update Vdisks using Citrix Provisioning Services.

• Supporting High Availability of Citrix Environment by Administering and Configuring Netscaler.

Systems Engineer (Contractor) – PPLA, Los Angeles, CA, 02/2020 – 05/2020

• Active Directory Administration that included Group Policy and Remediation Tasks

• Solved client’s IT issues - Determined changes to be forwarded to Change Management (CAB)

• Xen Desktop and Application deployment into Microsoft AZURE Cloud using MCS.

• Implement Policies, Load Balancing, Store front, Cert renewals, and IMA / FMA Architecture

• Implement Citrix App Layering using PVS Image Management Utility

• Support of Citrix Web Interface and StoreFront for remote access.

• Management Solutions using Citrix User Profile manager and Workspace Manager.

• Deploy and Manage Virtual Machines in cloud and onsite using MCS and PVS

• Creating and executing PowerShell scripts as they relate to Citrix Environment

• Develop monitoring checks using tools such as Aternity and SCOM to troubleshoot citrix

Citrix Engineer (Contractor) – Irish Technology Services (Contractor) – Dublin. Ireland 09/2016 – 12/2019

• Operational Support for Citrix XenApp 6.5 and 7.x products,Citrix PVS, Citrix Xenmobile

• Published Application using XenApp, and for Application Virtualization used Appv

• Support and Configure Citrix Provisional Server Environment for vdisks and vdi provisioning.

• Active Directory Administration that included Group Policy and Remediation Tasks

Wintel Engineer (Contractor) – IBM, Dublin, Ireland 07/2015 – 07/2016

• Providing support for Citrix Xenapp 7.5 infrastructure

• Support Citrix Provisioning Server Infrastructure by implementing vdisks

• Administer and Configure NetScaler Gateway policies, virtual server load balancing

• Visualized software delivery using Xenapp, Citrix App Layering and Appv

• Management Solutions using Citrix User Profile manager and Workspace Manager.

• Creating and executing PowerShell scripts as they relate to Citrix Environment

• Managing Citrix Group Policies via Citrix Management Console

Citrix Solutions Architect (Contractor) – ZeroOne, Auckland, New Zealand 07/2012 – 02/2015

• Design, Configure and manage Citrix farm and VDI solutions

• Prepare Xenapp Migration from Xenapp6.5 to Xenapp 7.1

• Monitor VDI Infrastructure using Aternity and Netscaler

• Application Testing and Compatibility checks using Appdna and Stratosphere

Other Self Employed/ Full Time Positions Held

07/2010 -07/2012 Wintel Engineer (Contracter) – Carter Holt Harvey, Auckland, New Zealand

12/2009 - 04/2010 System Engineer, IBM, 82 Wyndham Street, Auckland City Centre, New Zealand

09/2007 – 06/2008 Migration Engineer, Hewlett Packard, Dublin, Ireland

10/2006 - 08/2007 IT Support Technician, Central Remedial Clinic, Dublin, Ireland

04/2006 - 09/2006 Desktop & Server Support, Ulster Bank, Dublin, Ireland

01/2002 - 03/2006 System Engineer, Irish Technology Services, Dublin, Ireland

04/2000 - 11/2001 Systems Engineer: OAR Incorporated, Chicago, USA

03/1998 - 09/1998 IT Consultant: Notley Cahill Systems, Dublin, Ireland

10/1997 - 03/1998 PC Support Technician: PC World, Dublin

07/1996 - 07/1997 Graphic Designer: Institute of European Affairs, Dublin,

12 /1993 - 01/1996 IT Sales Associate: J & R Computer World, New York, NY, U.S.A

EDUCATION AND CERTS

01/2019 - Currently Citrix Certified Administrator – Virtualization (CCA-V) 1Y0-203

01/2019 - Currently Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization (CCP-V) - 1Y0-311

07/2019 - Currently Citrix Netscaler 12 Essentials & Traffic Managment – (CCA-N) 1Y0-240

01/2019 - Currently Citrix Certified Expert - Virtualization (CCE-V) - 1Y0-402

11/2000 - 03/2001 Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

10/1990 - 06/1993 Diploma, Marketing @ Technological University for Dublin

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