Ed Taylor

Data Center Hosting Operations at eXcell, a division of CompuCom Systems
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Chandler, Arizona, United States, US
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  • English -

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Michael Vogt

Ed does an outstanding job! I am glad to have him on my staff!

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Experience

    • United States
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Data Center Hosting Operations
      • May 2015 - Present

      Data Center Operations @ Intel Corp Manage projects and collaborating with internal and external clients for day to day data center operations. Data Center Operations @ Intel Corp Manage projects and collaborating with internal and external clients for day to day data center operations.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Product Support Enginner
      • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

      Manage projects and collaborate with external clients for scheduling of Blackboard Transact server configurations, software upgrades and installations.Responsibilities included but not limited to configuring Windows Server 2008 R2, installing, configuring and extrapolating data from Oracle SQL databases for transitional server upgrades.Daily communications and exchange with clients to meet their project goals and deadlines Documentation obligations to management within system for reporting and statistical purposes

    • United States
    • Facilities Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Systems Administrator
      • Jul 2013 - Feb 2014

      Transitioned Facility Source with their purchase of many of SoftWrench Solutions assetsMy previous experience with SoftWrench Solutions and of fmPilot and fmPilot 2 web software portals made me a logical candidate to support the back end server transitions for Facility source.Day to Day Windows Domain security management with MS ExchangeResponsibilities included building and growing the technological infrastructure of call center operations departments including but not limited to routing phone systems, fax systems, and secured server housing, also configured routers, servers, and firewalls. Provisioned new VMware hosts, workstations, laptops, company issued and monitored cell phones and tablets.Implemented new policy changes to insure smooth day to day operations with new processes of documentations and communications with corporate offices in other regions to network efficiently across multiple time zones and state regulations.

    • IT System Analyst
      • Apr 2012 - Jul 2013

      Contracted specifically to rehabilitate a compromised network infrastructure and restore confidence in client security.Managed and maintained all of the company’s networks, phones systems, extensive server network including virtual servers and support equipment. Consisting of VMware hosts, MS Webservers, MS servers, Ubuntu Linux servers, Sonic Firewall, load balancers and switches. Managed IIS web apps MS SQL, fmPilot1, fmPilot2 and Maximo.Completed a data center migration of all servers and supported networking equipment to a new location under direction of management restructuring. Oversaw transition to a new office location including phones, networking and workstations.Day to day Windows Domain security and MS Exchange management with FTP, SFTP and WSFTP for internal and external clients. 24/7 on call rotation for all clients.

    • Poland
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • VMware ESX Administrator
      • Sep 2010 - Dec 2011

      Senior administrator responsible for a corporate wide data center consolidation and migration project for CVS Caremark.Obligations of planning, organizing, scheduling and budgeting with various departmental heads at multiple sites around the country. Extensive server upgrades, physical to virtual conversions, virtual to virtual migrations, new virtual server provisioning, large server farm moves, vMotion moves using VCenter Server, Plate Spin and VMware converter. Senior administrator responsible for a corporate wide data center consolidation and migration project for CVS Caremark.Obligations of planning, organizing, scheduling and budgeting with various departmental heads at multiple sites around the country. Extensive server upgrades, physical to virtual conversions, virtual to virtual migrations, new virtual server provisioning, large server farm moves, vMotion moves using VCenter Server, Plate Spin and VMware converter.

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Systems Administrator
      • Jan 2009 - Feb 2010

      Managed over extensive server system, vast workstations in a large LAN environment for Core3, Inc this included Netnova Inc., Prophet Keeper Inc., and Campus Logic Inc. along with external clients Al Phillips the Cleaners, Neonatology and more. Sr. Administrator for VMware Virtual Environment (ESX), broad virtual server environment vMware vCenter server, Windows Servers, MS SQL Servers, Linux Server builds and configurations and Cisco ASA devices: included device IP assigning and routing rules, and also radius configurationsDay today Windows domain security management with MS Exchange24/7 on call rotation

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Weapons Control Systems
      • Aug 1981 - Aug 1986

      Attack Aircraft support Attack Aircraft support

Education

  • IT Academy
    Windows MCSE
    2001 - 2001
  • South Mountain Community College
    Unix/Linux Course
    2003 - 2004
  • Entex Information Services
    TCPIP, WINS, DHCP, DNS and Exchange
    1998 - 1999
  • MicroAge Technical Education Services
    A+, Novell CNA
    1995 - 1997
  • Phoenix Institute of Technology
    AS Degree, Electronics Technician
    1990 - 1992
  • Community College of the Air Force
    Weapons Control Systems
    1980 - 1986

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