Dennis T. Stroble
PO Box ***** Hayward, CA ***** 415-***-**** ********@*******.***
Professional Summary
Seasoned IT Systems Administrator with 24+ years of IT experience supporting enterprise environments, managing Windows servers, and deploying secure, scalable infrastructure solutions. Proven expertise in artificial intelligence, Office 365, Azure, VMware, SCCM, Intune, and PowerShell scripting. Adept at troubleshooting complex issues, implementing security protocols, and driving IT projects to completion. Strong communicator and team player with a commitment to continuous learning and customer service excellence
Core Competencies
Windows Server (2012–2025), Windows 11/10
Office 365, Artificial Intelligence, Azure AD, Intune, Hyper-V, VMware vSphere
SCCM, Veeam, ManageEngine, Citrix, BitLocker
Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP
PowerShell Automation & Scripting
Endpoint Security (CrowdStrike, CarbonBlack, Bit Defender, Windows Defender)
Backup & Disaster Recovery
Understanding of workstation, desktop and laptop hardware including Lenovo, Dell, & HP
HIPAA Compliance & Regulated Systems
Technical Documentation & Training
Experienced
Quickly diagnosing & troubleshooting IT issues including using ChatGPT & Copilot
24 years of IT experience & 30 years of customer service experience
Enforcing policies and procedures
Training & serving as an escalation point
Developing documentation, step-by-step procedures & training guides
Keeping up to date with technical advances & industry standards
Implementing, driving, & completing projects
Working individually & as part of a team
Professional Experience
Amgen – Specialist IS Business Systems Analyst 9/22 to 9/25 (contract)
Troubleshot and maintained Windows lab computers and upgraded systems to Windows 11
Used ChatGPT & Copilot to quickly develop solutions for issues
Resolved complex instrument and system issues, ensuring data integrity and backups
Documented & troubleshot steps & resolutions; managed hardware inventory & procurement
Ensured systems were backed up; fully document troubleshooting steps & resolutions
Took inventory & ordered new components & supplies; participated in meetings & presentations
Alameda County Office of Education – Network Administrator 2/2022 to 7/2022
Migrated legacy servers to Server 2019 and deployed security patches
Administered vSphere & performed Veeam backups; performed Exchange Server maintenance & troubleshooting
Conducted security audits using ManageEngine Desktop Central
Beigene – IT Systems & Support 11/2021 to 2/2022 (contract)
Supported Windows 10 devices and resolved Office 365 and Azure AD issues
Administered Intune, SharePoint, Teams, and mobile device management
Troubleshot & fixed IT issues on site and for remote workers
UC Berkeley – Systems Administrator II 5/2021 to 10/2021
Managed AD accounts, group policies, and Citrix applications
Troubleshot & fixed Windows 10 issues
Supported Google Workspace and addressed Falcon Host alerts
Administered BitLocker and performed network registration on Juniper switches
Troubleshot Macintosh OS & software issues
SK Hynix – PC Support 11/2020 to 5/2021 (contract)
Provided onsite and remote technical support using Manage Engine and WebEx
Resolved OS, software, and hardware issues on laptops and desktops, improving user productivity
Imaged and deployed systems and upgraded Windows 10 devices to latest builds
Responded to cybersecurity threats and delivered remote support via Manage Engine Desktop Central
Visa - Systems Administrator 5/2019 to 10/2020 (contract)
Deployed patches to Windows Servers via SCCM, mitigating critical vulnerabilities
Maintained and troubleshot video surveillance security systems (Genetec, DVTel, & CCure)
Performed server/network security scans and resolved issues, enhancing overall system security
Performed enterprise collaboration through Office 365 Teams and SharePoint
Education
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – National University, Sacramento, CA GPA: 3.6 Cum Laude
Associate of Applied Science in Networking Technology – Heald College, Sacramento, CA GPA: 4.0 Honors
Associate of Applied Science in Computer Technology – Heald College, Sacramento, CA GPA: 3.7 Honors
Certifications
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Server 2012, Server 2008, Windows 7
Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Exchange, Virtualization, Lync
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE): Security
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): SCCM, Exchange, AD, Virtualization
CompTIA: Network+, A+, Security+