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SharePoint Specialist

Location:
United States
Salary:
$35/hr
Posted:
October 20, 2009

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Jason White *****************@*****.***

**** ****** *** - ******** ***** - U.S.A. 314-***-****

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Work Experience

SharePoint Administrator/Developer/Analyst

September 2008 - Present

Concordia Plan Services, St. Louis, Missouri

• Architecture of SharePoint Server Farm

• Taxonomy

• Database design

• SAN Storage

• Server Design to meet current/future needs

• SharePoint Server Farm setup

• Build Windows 2003 Servers on VMWare ESX server

• Install and configure SQL 2005

• Configure servers for MOSS 2007 install

• Install MOSS 2007

• Configure MOSS 2007

• Expand MOSS 2007 farm as needed

• Testing of MOSS 2007 patches and Upgrades

• Test Microsoft Windows Server 2003 updates for conflicts

• Test MOSS 2007 updates for conflicts

• Promote approved changes from Test to Production

• SQL Server 2005

• Installation and Configuration

• Data Base tuning

• Daily Maintenance and Monitoring of MOSS 2007 Farm

• Review event logs for possible issues

• Assist end users with any problems

• Daily backups of critical MOSS 2007

• Manage all of a project's activities from inception to maintenance

• Full lifecycle development on all projects including requirement gathering, testing, and deployment

• Developed an intranet portal for Board of Directors

• Complex user permissions design for protection of sensitive information

• Data Displayed based on content types (meta-data)

• Enhance intranet portal with new functionality utilizing XSL, XML, SharePoint Designer, MOSS, WSS, web parts, .Net Framework 3.5, and Visual Studio 2008 in C#

• Develop and maintain projects using ASP.NET, DB2, and SharePoint Designer

• Work with company management to create system requirements, revise for optimum performance, and train users

• Assisted with the architecture, and installation of our imaging system environment (Based on MOSS 2007, and Knowledge Lake Imaging Suite)

• Planned the migration of content database (600 gb) from St. Louis, to Data Center in South Carolina

• Management and Administration of Knowledge Lake Imaging Environment (Connect, Capture Server, Capture WorkStation, Imaging Server, and Pinnacle Work Flow)

• InfoPath forms creation

• Custom WorkFlow design

• Records Management and Archiving using MOSS 2007

• Maintained and updated legacy Visual Basic.NET applications (programs originally written in 1.1, and upgrading to 3.0)

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SharePoint Technology Consultant

May 2008 - September 2008

AMD Technology Solutions, St. Louis, Missouri

• Designed, Installed, and Maintained multiple WSS v3 and MOSS 2007 environments

• Created custom solutions as requested by customers (Employee Search, Custom Branding, Time Tracking, Forms). Solutions written in C# .NET

• Developed an event registration system based on clients specific needs (Using Ruby on Rails)

• Troubleshooting of WSS and MOSS environments

• Maintained Windows 2003 environments for all SharePoint Deployments

• Provided Network Engineering services (Windows XP, Vista, Server 2003) Maintenance, Troubleshooting

• Installed and maintained multiple SQL 2005 instances

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Technology Consultant

March 2008 - May 2008

Clarity Network Solutions, St. Louis, Missouri

• Conducted pre-installation meetings with clients

• Installed and configured Windows Servers and Workstations

• Resolved Post Install issues with server and workstations

• Installed and Configured WSS v3 for Windows Small Business Server 2003

• Conducted user training

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Business Analyst/Web Developer

November 2007 - March 2008

Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, St. Louis, Missouri

• Researched the specific needs and goals of Therapeutic Sciences Department.

• Hosted meetings with each project owner to learn about their specific project, and how they conduct business.

• Translated business requirements into SharePoint (MOSS 2007) technology solutions

• Created detailed time-lines for development and deployment of solutions

• Frequently contacted project owners to update them on status, and make any adjustment to request.

• Provided support and training to end users for each solution during Brown Bag training Sessions. All sessions included live demonstrations within SharePoint.

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Business Analyst/Web Developer

October 2006 - November 2007

Vetco Gray/General Electric, Houston, Texas

• Conducted meetings with business owners to discuss requirements, and translate them into technology solutions using MOSS 2007, WorkFlows, and InfoPath Forms.

• Drafted time lines for each solution based on business needs and complexity of solution design

• Migration planning and execution of SharePoint environments from several different regions and different technologies (Norway and Scotland to Houston Texas) (WSS v2 to SPS 2003) (SQL 2000 to SQL 2005)

• Research and Design of future business solutions (Upgrade SharePoint environment to MOSS 2007)

• Create training videos and handbooks for end users (5 minute How-To's on performing different tasks within SharePoint related to our environment - Used MacroMedia Captivate)

• Provide customized training based on users needs and business requirements (Brown Bag training sessions, with live demonstrations in their SharePoint applications)

• Troubleshoot access issues within corporate IT environment

• Provided support for end users

• Conducted Live Meetings to assist users in different geographic locations

• Assisted with the conversion from Lotus Notes to Microsoft Exchange

• Worked with General Electric Support Central to gain an understanding of their business processes and key technologies.

• Design and maintain a strategy for Corporate Compliance using the Auditing features built into MOSS 2007

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Technology Engineer/Product Manager

March 2006 - October 2006

A.G. Edwards, , St. Louis, Missouri

• The subject matter expert for SharePoint technologies.

• Responsible for the day to day operations of SharePoint Portal Server 2003 environment, which included routine maintenance, upgrades, and service packs.

• Research new and existing technologies based on SharePoint Portal Server 2003 that could improve the functionality, and overall user experience.

• Monitor system performance, and system status, then make recommendations to improve performance, and prevent problems from occurring.

• Provide SharePoint customizations to meet needs set by the Content Managers

• Development of custom solutions to meet needs of Business Users and Financial Consultants

• Design and maintain a strategy for Corporate Compliance

Web Design for several small businesses within the Missouri/Illinois area using ASP.NET, XHTML, CSS, and SQL Server 2005

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Technology Consultant

November 2005 - March 2006

Self Employed, St. Louis, Missouri

• Installed, configured, and maintained Litespeed Dealer Management System for a local Harley Davidson dealership. This involved configuring Microsoft Terminal Services to host the Litespeed application, configuring a local database to contain the dealer information, and installing the Terminal Services client on all of the affected workstations. Also training was provided to assist users in learning the capabilities of the new system, and how to effectively use the system.

• Provided Computer Forensic services to a local Private Investigation Firm. This involved imaging the suspect drive, indexing the data, electronic discovery of deleted files, and providing a report of all discoveries.

• Repaired various computers for low income clients. Mostly removing viruses, updating operating systems files, and replacing components as needed.

• Web Design for several small businesses within the Missouri/Illinois area using ASP.NET, XHTML, CSS, and SQL Server 2005

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Assistant Information Management Officer

July 2005 - November 2005

III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan

• Reviewed requirements and drafted the IM budget for the 2006 Fiscal Year

• Conducted meetings with area commanders to discuss current and future needs

• Designed solutions to allow for ease of deployment and reliability

• Assisted with an implementation SharePoint Portal Server 2003 that supported the Forward Presence of USMC Ground Forces. This portal was a key in the production and dissemination of products related to forward deployed operations and combat, and will gave field commanders the ability to integrate with disparate systems to provide a User Defined Operational Picture.

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Protocol Officer/Departmental Information Security Manager

February 2003 - July 2005

U.S. Forces Japan, Tokyo, Japan

• As a Protocol Officer for Commander U.S. Forces Japan, worked closely with American Embassy Tokyo, United Nations Command (Rear), Pacific Command, and Department of State. My duty was to ensure all Ambassadors, Generals, Congressional and Staff Delegations traveling though, or visiting U.S. Forces Japan, had all necessary arrangements coordinated prior to their arrival.

• In addition to my duties as a Protocol Officer, my expertise in Information Technology was used to assist with the design and implementation of the BLII (Baseline Infrastructure Installation) of the classified network.

• Maintained security control on the Classified Local Area Network, and Classified phone network.

• Designed a Stand Alone SharePoint solution to allow the protocol office to track and archive Distinguished Visitor, and events.

• The design included a Windows 2003 Server Farm, Exchange Server 2003, and SQL 2000

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Activity Customer Technical Representative

June 2001 - February 2003

Naval Station Great Lakes, Great Lakes, Illinois

• As the Activity Customer Technical Representative, my primary responsibility was to serve as the sole technical body of knowledge for Naval Station Great Lakes. Which include management of the Windows 2000 Server Farm, Exchange Server 5.5, and support for 1200 desktops systems running Windows 2000 Professional

• Implemented the Great Lakes Web Portal, using WSS, MS IIS, and MS Front Page 2000. This served as a one stop shop for all information regarding assignments, day to day business, and up to date information on Naval Station Great Lakes.

• As the NMCI (Navy Marine Corps Intranet) project manager, conducted weekly meetings to discuss the design and implementation of the NMCI network. The meetings included server farm location and infrastructure concerns, cost of implementation on a per seat basis, and equipment requirements. Also discussed the compilation of the gold disk, and consolidation of more than 10,000 programs the Navy currently operated.

• Served as the Information Systems Security Manager, and ensure 100% integrity of the system. Performed information security risk assessments and serve as an internal auditor for security issues. Implements information security policies and procedures for the organization, and reviewed all system-related security plans throughout the organization's network. Monitored compliance with all information security policies and procedures, and referred problems to the command security manager.

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Information System Officer

March 1999 - May 2001

USS Vincennes CG-49, Yokosuka, Japan

• Manager for classified and unclassified high-speed networks employing over 250 Windows 2000 workstations and 6 Windows 2000 Servers located within the ship.

• Supervised and managed the installation and maintenance of over $10M of Super High Frequency Satellite communications equipment that provided connectivity to more that 400 users while the ship was away from port.

• Managed a project to design and implement Information Technology 21st Century (IT-21) into the ship. This project provided infrastructure, workstations, servers, and both in port and underway connectivity. The IT-21 concept included 250 unclassified workstations and 150 classified (Secret) workstations.

• Developed policies, procedures, standards, and instructions on IA/INFOSEC activities, working with Information Systems Security Officers (ISSO's) to advise, coordinate and facilitate resolution of IA/INFOSEC issues; drafting, reviewing, and/or providing guidance on IA/INFOSEC requirements, system security plans security architectures and diagrams, test plans and scripts, certification and accreditation packages.

• Field Tester for the Land Attack Warfare System (now under the name ADOCS) based on a UNIX Platform.

• Tested and recommended changes to the software based on performance and ease of integration.

• Deployed the software on other ships in the fleet, and provided training on set-up and operation.

• Drafted the Y2K Information Technology testing plan, to ensure that all ship systems operated correctly when the New Year arrived. The plan was tested pier-side, and proved successful. Then the plan was integrated into the 7th Fleet Battle Group, and tested while at sea to ensure the systems will function as normal.

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Operations Specialist

February 1997 - February 1998

USS Blue Ridge LCC-19, Yokosuka, Japan

• Combat Information Center watch supervisor for a team of 20 watchstanders.

• Responsible for the operation of all of the communications, radar operations, navigation, and weapons systems are controlled by the CIC.

• Served as the Classified Publication Librarian, and ensured all necessary publications were on file, and all necessary corrections have been made.

• Assistant departmental Information Technology manager for the Operations Department. Provided first level support for 50+ users on Pegasus Mail, and Internet access issues.

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Operations Specialist

January 1994 - February 1997

USS O'Brien DD-975, Yokosuka, Japan

• Operations Department Information Technology Representative and Yeoman.

• Purchased and maintained 10 department computers for the operations department.

• Instructed senior department personnel on Windows 3.11 operations, and performed administrative duties as required by senior department personnel.

• Tactical Radar Operator

• Fleet Communications (Sattelite, VHF, UHF, SHF)

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Education

July 1993 - September 1993

U.S. Navy Basic Training, Great Lakes, Illinois

February 1998 - June 1998

U.S. Naval Officer Candidate School, Pensacola, Florida

September 1998 - February 1999

Surface Warfare Officer School, Newport, Rhode Island

September 1993 - December 1993

Operations Specialist "A" School, Dam Neck, Virginia

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Skills

• Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS)

• SQL 2005

• VMWare

• Windows Server 2003

• Server build out

• Server Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Active Directory

• ASP.NET C# 2.0,3.0,3.5

• ASP.NET Visual Basic 1.1,2.0,3.0,3.5

• Windows Sharepoint Services (WSS v2/v3)

• DB2 8.2

• Office 2007

• Word

• Excel

• Access

• InfoPath

• jQuery, CSS, HTML, XSLT, XML

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