Derek Letson

SharePoint Administrator Team Lead / Solutions Architect at NMR Consulting
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Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville Area, US

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Stephan Onisick

Derek is masterful with SharePoint and Administration. He has a good command of a lot of technologies plus a helpfulness to struggling developers and users. He is a pleasure to interact with and very task oriented.

Warren Selby

Derek is a quick learner and is very good at thinking outside the box to come up with effective solutions to challenging problems.

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Credentials

  • MCTS, SharePoint 2010, Configuration
    Microsoft
    Jun, 2011
    - Oct, 2024
  • Security+
    Comptia
    Apr, 2009
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • SharePoint Administrator Team Lead / Solutions Architect
      • Nov 2012 - Present

      Lead a team of SharePoint/SQL system admins to operate and maintain 5 SharePoint 2007 Farms and 1 SharePoint 2013 Test Farm. Manage SharePoint and SQL server patches, manage multiple SQL 2005 and 2008R2 instances, Build several client side solutions for customer using JQuery, HTML, and CSS, Architect a secure solution for an Event Management public facing website, Write F5 iRules and ISA rules, Created a PowerShell script to export remedy data and insert into a SQL DB, Create Detailed Description Implementation Process documents, Experience with SharePoint, IIS, SQL, and OS STIGs, Create several PowerShell scripts to pull SharePoint metrics requested by the customer, wrote PowerShell scripts to automate day-to-day functions, wrote powershell script to pull data from the Cisco UCCX Call Manager database to build reports.

    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • SharePoint / System Administrator
      • Mar 2009 - Nov 2012

      Install, configure and manage multiple SharePoint 2007/2010 server farms that support ~6000 employees; Create and manage ~175 site collections consisting of ~2000 sites nearing 2 TB in size, Manage SharePoint server related patches and updates, Manage SharePoint shared services and service applications, Manage and configure search with 2.5 million searchable items. Setup and Configure both Project Server 2007 and 2010. Experience using STSADM and Powershell commands, STIG Sharepoint and IIS, Implemented Axceler ControlPoint 4.5, Create solutions using SPServices, Javascript, Jquery through CEWP and SharePoint Designer, Deploy and configure 3rd party web parts/solutions, Serena Business Manager Administrator, LaserFiche Administrator, Manage multiple SQL 2005 and 2008R2 instances totaling multiple Terabytes in size, Integrated TFS with SharePoint and Project Server 2007 and 2010.Key Accomplishments:• Successfully planned and executed a SharePoint 2003 to MOSS 2007 migration• Successfully planned and executed a MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2010 migration, including Project Server 2007 to Project Server 2010

    • Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Applications Systems Analyst II
      • Oct 2007 - Mar 2009

      Review, analyze, and modify programming systems including encoding, testing, debugging and installing to support the application systems. Consult with users to identify current operating procedures and to clarify program objectives. Create documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, and corrections. Design Web applets that allowed user access BaaN from a GUI interface using PHP, add new functionality to current web applets.Key Accomplishments:• Repair bugs in a Freight Tracking System along with implementing new features.

    • United States
    • Machinery Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Help Desk Analyst / Systems Administrator
      • Jan 2007 - Oct 2007

      Responsible for 60+ servers in 5 data centers located in Fort Payne, AL, Chattanooga, TN, Atlanta, GA, Greensville, SC and Scotland .Responsible for assisting 200 end-users with daily computer support with technologies including; JD Edwards, Saleslogix, and ArcServe.Key Accomplishments:• Rewrote logon scripts, assisted with Exchange 2000 to 2003 migration project, and updated GPOs. Responsible for 60+ servers in 5 data centers located in Fort Payne, AL, Chattanooga, TN, Atlanta, GA, Greensville, SC and Scotland .Responsible for assisting 200 end-users with daily computer support with technologies including; JD Edwards, Saleslogix, and ArcServe.Key Accomplishments:• Rewrote logon scripts, assisted with Exchange 2000 to 2003 migration project, and updated GPOs.

    • United States
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Systems / Network Admin.
      • Oct 2005 - Jan 2007

      Responsible for 10 servers in 2 datacenters located in Huntsville, AL and Charlotte, NC, with technologies including Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003, Active Directory, Exchange 2003, BackupExec 10, and SQL2000. Assist in administration, maintenance, development and implementation of policies and procedures that ensure the security and integrity of company databases and quality assurance for disaster recovery.Key Accomplishments: • Managed a design, deployment, and administration project for an Exchange 2003 Server. Implemented a failover process that allows for maximum server up-time. • Authored multiple training and reference documents covering various corporate policies.

    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • System Admin. (part time since June 2002)
      • Aug 1998 - Jan 2007

      Maintain, analyze, troubleshoot, and repair computer systems, hardware and computer peripherals. Document, maintain, upgrade or replace hardware and software systems. Technical support and maintenance of user account information including rights, security and systems groups. Assist in the development and maintenance of network communications. Use knowledge of LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external networks.Key Accomplishments:• Maintained multiple companies’ network, servers and workstations.

    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • Systems / Network Admin.
      • Jun 2003 - Jun 2004

      Set up, configured, and supported internal networks. Recommended upgrades, patches, new applications and equipment for workstations and the server. Purchased new applications and hardware. Analyzed and resolved problems associated with server hardware and applications software. Key Accomplishments:• Designed, upgraded, configured and deployed a Microsoft Windows 2003 server / client network from a Windows NT server environment.• Built, configured, and maintained all computer systems running on the network.

Education

  • Northeast Alabama Community College
    2003 - 2004

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