System Maintenance

AARON WIDMEYER

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Network OS Experience:

Windows 2000 - 7 years

Windows 2003 - 4 years

Windows 2008 - 1 year

VMS - 8 years

Solaris - 1 year

Tru64 / Dec Unix - 1 year

EMC Celerra - 6 months

StorageTek Powderhorn – 2 years

SAN - 6 months

Applications Experience:

Microsoft Exchange 5.5 - 2 years

Enterprise Administrator -2 years

Blackberry (Rims) - 2 years

Network Appliance Systems (NAS) -

Netapp filers - 2 years

Legato Networker - 4 years

IBM TSM - 4 years

Veritas Net Backup - 5 years

Veritas Net Backup Vault - 2 years

Veritas Backup Exec - 2 years

Scripting - 6 years

VMware - 1 year

Mumps - 2 years

ACSLS - 2 year

Remedy ticketing system - 2 years

Magic ticketing system - 3 years

Clearance information upon request.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

McGuireWoods LLP Sep 2007 -- Present

Backup and Recovery administrator

Responsible for the backup and restore environment.

 Interdepartmental coordination of projects. IE: Tracking of any and all issues that in any way handicap any other projects.

 Provide technical support and training on all aspects of backup and restore operations to other teams as needed or desired. From setting up clients and policies to the design of the environment for optimal fail safe security in the case of a disaster.

 Create daily and monthly reports reflecting backups completed vs. failed for restore and SLA purposes.

 Verify backups completed successfully.

 Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve when there are backup/recovery issues.

 Monitoring daily operation, maintenance, installing patches, and upgrades.

 Meeting customer SLA’s for ticket resolution/restores.

Apex systems Mar 2007 – Sep 2007

Backup and Recovery administrator

Responsible for the backup and restore environment.

 Interdepartmental coordination of projects. IE: Tracking of any and all issues that in any way handicap any other projects.

 Provide technical support and training on all aspects of backup and restore operations to other teams as needed or desired. From setting up clients and policies to the design of the environment for optimal fail safe security in the case of a disaster.

 Create daily and monthly reports reflecting backups completed vs. failed for restore and SLA purposes.

 Verify backups completed successfully.

 Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve when there are backup/recovery issues.

 Monitoring daily operation, maintenance, installing patches, and upgrades.

 Meeting customer SLA’s for ticket resolution/restores.

Electronic Data Systems (EDS) Feb 2006 – Feb 2007

Enterprise UNIX Team Lead

I serve as the UNIX team lead for the Navy/Marines on the NMCI project in Quantico, VA.

 Interdepartmental coordination of projects. IE: Tracking of any and all issues that in any way handicap any other projects. Attending meetings that do not require my attendance but going to get a better understanding of what is needed.

 Install operating systems, system patches and updates. User account administration. Debugging of management and monitoring scripts. Support of all hardware issues.

 Reporting issues to upper management and then tracking down and resolving the issues.

Electronic Data Systems (EDS) Jun 2004 – Feb-2006

Backup and Recovery Team Lead

Responsible for the backup and restore environment on the Marine Corps network and the team that manages it.

 Provide technical support and training on all aspects of backup and restore operations to BUR team and other teams as needed or desired. From setting up clients and policies to the design of the environment for optimal fail safe security in the case of a disaster.

 Create daily and monthly reports reflecting backups completed vs. failed for restore and SLA purposes.

 Monitoring daily operation, maintenance, installing patches, and upgrades.

 Meeting customer SLA’s for ticket resolution/restores.

 Assisting exchange team with recovery environment.

 Provide ACSLS support and training to BUR team.

 ACSLS upgrades and maintenance.

 Provide exchange team with training on recover of servers as well as single user mailboxes.

 Verify backups completed successfully. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve when there are backup/recovery issues.

 Monitor and verify EMC Celerra status, troubleshoot, and resolve when issues arise.

 Monitor and verify TimeFinder BCV scripts run successfully, troubleshoot, and resolve when there are issues.

Computer & Hi-tech Management (CHM) Sep 2002–Jun 2004

Sr. Database Admin

Responsible for the Installation, Maintenance, and Documentation of the Servers on the Department of Navy Headquarters Network.

 Backup/Recovery and support of a Vax/VMS cluster operating system and applications running a proprietary database system. Creation and debugging of scripts and routines.

 Build and maintain Microsoft Exchange 5.5 servers to Department of the navy specifications.

 Troubleshoot multiple DNS, Dhcp, and Wins issues throughout the Department of the Navy’s network.

 Created Scripts to use NT scheduler for automating backups, virus updates, server updates and patches.

 Support and maintenance of Blackberry servers.

 Create, Manage and troubleshoot user Network, Print, Email accounts and Distribution list for classified and unclassified networks.

 Manage daily Incremental, full backups and archives using Veritas Backup Exec for file, apps, print, and exchange servers and Veritas NetBackup for Netapp filers.

 Ticket resolution and tracking via the Remedy ticket tracking system.

 Various upkeep of the network from a Server Engineering perspective.

Kforce Professional Staffing Feb 2002 – Sep 2002

VMS System Admin

 Review the current integration plan against consistency of actual disk configuration.

 Collection of data for, and creation of disk integration plan.

 Coordination of the system administrators and management for scheduling of implementation.

 Actual implementation of integration plan.

 Create detailed documentation of entire process.

Collective Technologies, Inc. Sep 2000 – Mar 2001

Backup / Recovery Consultant

 Create detailed documentation of entire process

 Installation of Legato Networker backup server on Sun Solaris and Windows 2000 platforms with HP-UX, Windows 2000, Novell Netware and Tru64.

 Offsite support of Alpha VMS during a testing, migration, and production period. Assisted in installation of Legato Networker backup server and Legato Smart Media server on Sun Solaris.

Shared Medical Systems (SMS), May 1995 – Jul 2000

Analyst

 Backup/Recovery and disaster recovery of onsite and offsite computer systems using IBM's TSM, Legato's Networker and native backup utilities, operating systems include Windows 3.11/95/98/NT Server and Workstation, VAX/Alpha VMS, Tru64/Digital Unix, IBM AIX, HP-UX and Linux running VMware on Linux.

 Training of co-workers on monitoring of nightly backup process and recovery of single files and full system recoveries.

 Headed testing of new versions of incorporated backup software and testing of new software applications and hardware, regarding backup and recovery.

 Provide VAX/Alpha VMS support in installation and trouble shooting of all types of systems issues and requests.

 Provide support of Tru64/Dec UNIX, AIX and Linux in the form of installing new systems, adding and removing users, installing and removing applications, and handling general user requests.

 Provide hardware support of Compaq Alpha, VAX, and Proliant systems, IBM RISC and Netfinity systems, NEC, Gateway systems as well as other Intel systems. Support is given in the form of installation and troubleshooting of system peripherals, secondary processors, fans, power supplies and other hardware. Configuration of new system raid arrays, arrangement of network connections with the networking group and physical arrangement of systems.

 Installation and support of PC desktops, laptops and servers running Windows NT/95/98 and OS2, to include delivery and trouble shooting of system software and hardware.

 Phone and dialup support of SMS Clinical Management System, Radiology, Imaging and Allegra software, running Mumps and DCL scripts on VAX/Alpha VMS, Windows 95/98/NT server and workstation systems. Use of the Taps time tracking system and Events ticket tracking system.

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