Martin Hermansen
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results driven, customer focused, in a wide variety of technology positions
A proven leader skilled in managing and mentoring staff
Successfully managed hardware and software infrastructure upgrades, disaster recovery planning and infrastructure roll out
Consistently improved ongoing processes while achieving positive operational and financial results
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
IT Admin-Consultant
Self Employed
November 2019-Current
Network, Sys Admin, Desktop, Procurement and Wireless consulting.
Manage multiple client networks and data infrastructures
Provide IT services for Lawyers, Contractors, Non-Profits, Manufacturing and Physicians.
Work primarily with the Microsoft platform, Office 365, various programs and databases.
Create VPN and remote office environments due to the Covid problem for users.
Remote and onsite help and problem solving.
Design and implement 5000sf data center, rack installs, fiber runs.
IT Manager/System Admin
American Heating Inc.
January 2017-October 2019
Work as the only IT person/admin for a 350 user base Mechanical Contractor.
Design and create multiple Windows 2016 Servers with VMware as the hosting software.
Servers with Viewpoint Vista, Exchange, SQL 2015 and custom software.
Create and maintain a 55 unit mobile Surface Pro system for job foreman and workers.
Administer and maintain a 220 unit cellular base for the company.
Purchase, procure and design all elements of hardware and software.
Use Ninja RMM solution for remote management.
Create a mesh based wireless Ubiquiti system for the HQ and warehouse.
Design and create a hardware failover system utilizing Veeam software.
Create a 50TB Synology cloud storage system also used for desktop image restoration.
Active Directory design and usage
Helpdesk implementation and design
Advanced troubleshooting skills
IT Consultant
Outsourced IT Consultant
June 2016-January 2017
Work as an outsourced Network Engineer for a very large Beverage Distributor in Portland
Design and create a new Windows 2012 Server with SQL 2008 for a new instance of SolarWinds NPM.
Configure, Discover and import over 3,000 nodes in a Cisco based 24 site network.
Create thresholds, alerts and maps for all locations in 3 states.
Create a Windows 2012 based RADIUS system for Network appliances
Installation and configure various Firewalls.
Remote support for local area Automotive Dealerships.
Active Directory Design and Use
Windows SCCM use
Advanced troubleshooting skills, Help desk management.
Kintechnology Inc.
IT Consultant
Aug 2009-May 2016
Work as an outsourced Systems Admin/Consultant/Project Manager
Conduct and demonstrate proof of concepts for projects eliminating risk for customers
Manage Large and Small scale projects, local and interstate
Work with planning, budgeting, designing, and procurement of equipment and labor
Design low voltage and fiber based Network Operations facilities
Create and Design Solar Winds Orion Monitoring Systems for Network Operations
Specialize in Web Filtration and intrusion systems for added border security concerns
Design server based networks for various sizes of companies
Install Microsoft Server 2008, 2012, Small Business Server 2008, 2011, Server Essentials 2012, Exchange 2010, 2012 and various other software platforms
Design and implement VMware Virtualized Server environments including P2V conversions
Design and implement Veeam backup systems including Server and Endpoint products
Work and compatibility test Desktop O/S including Windows XP, 7, 8.1 and Windows 10
Create SAN backup and failover systems for added redundancy.
Provide Remote Monitoring Management using Kaseya SaaS and LabTech suites
Create RFP documents, blue print networks, document customer networks
Install and design Microsoft Great Plains and Retail Management Software systems
Bank of Salem (currently Union Bank)
IT Manager
Oct 2003-Aug 2009
Run a multiple branch WAN and LAN Banking Information System Department
Work directly with FDIC Auditors, GLBA and SOX Auditors & comply with Customer Information ACT requirements
Maintain and control monthly and yearly IT budget
Work with Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
Responsible for all product testing and procurement
Implement fail over communications systems
Design and test all disaster recovery systems
Create a secure network for our customers and employees
Document policies, topology maps, and business resumption plans
Establish and maintain vendor relationships
Worked with Microsoft 2003-2008 Server, Exchange 2003, MS Virtual Server, Still Secure StrataGuard IDS, Juniper Firewalls, Cisco Routers, NEC phone systems, XP workstations, OSX Server, OSX Desktops, High Availability Networking and Data
ESP Technologies - Supervising Systems Engineer
2001-2003
Design and Install LAN's WAN's and modify existing Networks
Recommend various Hardware and Software solutions to customers including Intrusion Detection, Firewalls, SAN's, Anti Virus Systems, Disaster recovery systems, Backup and archiving, Operating systems and Switch hardware.
Provide written documentation of all customers Networks including detailed assessments and topology diagrams.
Create business proposals and perform technical demo’s for prospective customers.
Manage Technical staff
Other Experience
NIKE, Inc. Supervisor, Support IT Technician. 1994-1998
Japan Aviation Electronics (Sumitomo Corp). IT Manager 1998-2000
EDUCATION
Linn Benton Community College—AS, Mechanical Drafting and Small Business Mgmt
Pioneer Pacific College—Associates of Science in Electronics
EMC certification - 2001
MCSE in Server 2000