Active Directory Network Administrator

Kevin Blackmon

Lancaster, SC 803-***-**** ***********@*****.***

EXPERIENCE

Retired - 2025

Freelance Data Center Architect – 2022-2024

United States - Technical support, routing, Microsoft products, internet security, network engineering, Windows, infrastructure, network infrastructure, internet protocol suite (TCP/IP), analytical and communication skills. Maintained VMWare data storage.

The Building Center, Inc - 2022-2023

Pineville, NC - Network Administrator

Installed and maintained VMWare and all guest servers hosted by VMWare. Managed data storage for VMWare. Set up and Configured SAN/NAS storage. Established Active Directory groups for securing CIFS shares. Installed Desktop Authority for establishing login scripting, configured Cisco switches to improve the overall network, managed MS Active Directory, Citrix, RDS applications, maintained anti-virus software and endpoint protection.

Contracted Systems Engineer 2020- 2022

Updated/maintained on-site storage and infrastructure environments such as SAN/NAS, established Active Directory groups for securing CIFS shares, configured Cisco switches to improve overall network performance

Net Effect Technology, 2019-2020 Fort Mill, SC

Robert Half ContractorSystems Engineer

Updated/maintained on-site storage and infrastructure Environments such as SAN/NAS, established Active Directory groups for securing CIFS shares, configured Cisco switches to improve overall network performance

ATI Specialty Materials, 2009-2019 Monroe, NC - Sr. Network Administrator

•SCCM, SCOM, F5 Network Load balancing and Network tracing, MS Active Directory, Citrix, and Nutanix environments.

•Set up, configuring, and maintaining SAN/NAS systems, Installed Cisco switches and routers for network infrastructure

•Responsible for the oversight of VMWare environment and guest servers, and maintained NetApp appliances at multiple locations

•Supervised WIN 2008 servers including security patches

Allvac, 1994-2009 Richburg, SC & Monroe, NC - SMS Administrator, Network

Administrator, Systems Administrator, Systems Analyst, Programmer

•Lead implementation team member who planned and executed new projects, managed MS Directory, Citrix, and Nutanix environments, and improved database configuration to enhance efficiency.

•Programmed/installed a Micro-VAX 3100 using OS OpenVMS Version 5.5

•Oversaw WAN/LAN using Cisco switches for communication between central and subsidiary plants

•Established system and file server backup method

•Liason between IT and the facility

SKILLS

SAN/NAS Storage

Nutanix

NetApp

VMWare

CITRIX

Active Directory

Microsoft Servers

Quest Stat

KRONOS

ADP

Cisco Switches

EDUCATION

University of South

Carolina; Columbia SC,

BS Computer Science and Business

Buford High School,

Lancaster, SC

Diploma

Interests:

Wannamaker

Masonic Lodge 1989-Present

Jackon Shrine Club 1998-

Present

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