System Administrator

Mahdi Salehi

**** **** ****** **., **********, VA 22302

****.******@*****.*** Cell: 571-***-****

Qualification:

• Designed and implemented an effective backup and disaster recovery strategy with the available budget, utilizing Symantec Backup Exec.

• Having customer service experiences and working with Join-me and Spice Works

• Extensive experience in working on VMware virtualization, Active Directory, Exchange, and Window Server 2008.

• Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (VLANs) and Firewall (Linksys & Sonic wall).

• Working with Content Management System (CMS): Domains, DNS, and Site Traffic Analyzer.

• Conducting in-depth researches about broad range of technology in Broadcasting and Medical.

• Involvement in establishing a Medical IT based company.

• Familiarity with Network Traffic Analysis software like Solarwind, Sniffer pro, and HP.

• Knowledge of all commonly uses networking protocols: RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, NAT, IPv6, SMTP, DNS, ICMP, UDP, TCP, HTTP, FTP, and SFTP.

• Remote access via SSL VPN, Microsoft VPN.

Experiences:

ADG Contractor Inc. 2010 – Present

System Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Managed Hardware/Software Installation & Testing/System Upgrades.

• Working with ticketing application like Spice Work to improve the technical support

• Managed user accounts in Active directory 2007 and Exchange 2007

• Installation and configuration of company’s website. Domains, DNS, and traffic issues

• Administration of Windows 2003 and 2008 server and Microsoft Office

• Provided Traffic analyzer Application like PRTG to monitor company’s website and network

IRIB / Research & Development Center 2007 – 2009

Virtualization/System Administration

Responsibilities:

• Working with centralized management application like Vcenter in Virtual environment

• Working with Distributed Resource Scheduler(DRS) to balance the resources between VMs

• Administrating of High availability, Fault Tolerance, and Clustering in VMware

• Configuring windows servers and services like 2003, 2008, AD and Exchange in VMware

• Analyze, monitor, and report the critical transaction to the supervisors

• Implementing an effective backup and disaster recovery by VMware Data Recovery(VDR)

• Implementing Virtual or Physical network by VMware to test and development

Press TV 2005 – 2008

System Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Managed Hardware/Software Installation & Testing/System Upgrades.

• Managed building and Configuring PC’s for users/Clone PC’s using Ghost Symantec 7.

• Provided data backup strategy, disaster recovery.

• Managed user accounts using Windows-based systems.

• Trained 50 users in use of equipment.

• Managed hardware and software for both server and client machines.

• Installed and management of LAN, WAN equipment.

• Managed and controlled operational budget and expenditures.

IRNA AGENCY 2005 – 2008

Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Researched on videoconferencing systems and protocols such as H323.

• Configuration of network service such as web server, ftp server, proxy server.

• Implemented and configured of the CMS (dynamic and static).

• Implemented and configured the network monitoring systems of the active and passive devices and the status of the services.

ALALAM NEWS MEDIA 2003 – 2005

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Configured network devices such as CISCO Switches and Routers.

• Set up user accounts, regulating and monitoring file access to ensure confidentiality and proper use.

• Assisted users to diagnose and solve data communication problems.

• Installed and configuration of satellite systems such as VSAT, EMARSAT, RBGAN

Training/ Boot Camp:

• CVoice 6.0 Boot Camp

• VMware Boot Camp

• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Association) training

• TCP/IP

• NETWORK+ and A+

Education:

• B.S degree in Electrical-Telecommunication Engineering Tehran Azad University, Tehran 2000

Work Status:

• Green card holder-- authorized to work in US

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