Jason Tyus
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Credentials
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MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure — Certified 2016
MicrosoftSep, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
MCSA: Windows Server 2012
MicrosoftOct, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
Windows Server 2012 Server InfrastructureOct, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
Citrix Certified Administrator
XenApp 6.5 Administration -
Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator -
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Windows Server 2003 Security -
Security+
CompTIA
Experience
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Georgia Crown Distributing Co
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Beverage Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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IT Manager
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Jun 2023 - Present
• Manage all employees within the IT department. • Provide operational direction for the information technology needs of the business. • Perform system administration functions on physical and virtual systems as well as cloud-based environments in order to maintain business continuity as well as data security. • Work with departmental managers to define short term and long term needs of the business. • Monitor and maintain backup and disaster recovery platforms. • Monitor data… Show more • Manage all employees within the IT department. • Provide operational direction for the information technology needs of the business. • Perform system administration functions on physical and virtual systems as well as cloud-based environments in order to maintain business continuity as well as data security. • Work with departmental managers to define short term and long term needs of the business. • Monitor and maintain backup and disaster recovery platforms. • Monitor data intrusion systems for any security threats and eliminate those threats. Show less • Manage all employees within the IT department. • Provide operational direction for the information technology needs of the business. • Perform system administration functions on physical and virtual systems as well as cloud-based environments in order to maintain business continuity as well as data security. • Work with departmental managers to define short term and long term needs of the business. • Monitor and maintain backup and disaster recovery platforms. • Monitor data… Show more • Manage all employees within the IT department. • Provide operational direction for the information technology needs of the business. • Perform system administration functions on physical and virtual systems as well as cloud-based environments in order to maintain business continuity as well as data security. • Work with departmental managers to define short term and long term needs of the business. • Monitor and maintain backup and disaster recovery platforms. • Monitor data intrusion systems for any security threats and eliminate those threats. Show less
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Houston Healthcare
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Manager - IT Infrastructure
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Aug 2020 - Jun 2023
• Manage all servers, systems, storage, switching, routing, and telecomms for 2,100 employees. • Direct four system administrators to support IT across virtual (95%) and physical (5%) systems. • Manage a $1M+ hardware/software infrastructure budget, resulting in 5% in cost savings. • Oversee IT infrastructure, including vendor relationships, equipment purchasing, and payments. • Support IT needs based on software and hardware end-of-life cycles and IT forecasting. • Supervise… Show more • Manage all servers, systems, storage, switching, routing, and telecomms for 2,100 employees. • Direct four system administrators to support IT across virtual (95%) and physical (5%) systems. • Manage a $1M+ hardware/software infrastructure budget, resulting in 5% in cost savings. • Oversee IT infrastructure, including vendor relationships, equipment purchasing, and payments. • Support IT needs based on software and hardware end-of-life cycles and IT forecasting. • Supervise three technicians to resolve networking (routing/switching), cabling, firewall, intercom, and telephony issues. • Assist in network design for 2,900 Cisco phones running on Cisco Call Manager and issue resolution of 20-30 tickets per week. • Own IT inventory, including servers, switches, phones, firewalls, access points, and storage area network. • Developed and implemented policies related to backup, email retention, storage creation, and validation to maintain compliance.
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Senior Systems Administrator
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Mar 2015 - Aug 2020
• Led a three-member team of systems administrators to drive IT projects and resolve IT issues. • Reported on tickets closed, storage forecasts, project status, and issues. • Managed VMWare VSphere environment and performed daily checks via network management software on all server equipment. • Managed storage arrays for Storage Area Networks and HPe 3PAR and forecasted storage needs. • Served as key decision-maker on major software, hardware, and storage purchases.
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Systems Administrator
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Apr 2010 - Mar 2015
• Oversaw over 60 physical servers in a Windows 2003/2008 Server environment. • Managed 15 ESX hosts and over 325 virtual servers in a VMware VSphere environment. • Implemented and maintained Citrix XenApp environment with nine servers and 20+ applications such as Meditech, Office Suite, and PACS System for external physicians and remote users. • Implemented and maintained iSCSI SAN environment to increase storage for organization. • Performed daily system admin checks on servers… Show more • Oversaw over 60 physical servers in a Windows 2003/2008 Server environment. • Managed 15 ESX hosts and over 325 virtual servers in a VMware VSphere environment. • Implemented and maintained Citrix XenApp environment with nine servers and 20+ applications such as Meditech, Office Suite, and PACS System for external physicians and remote users. • Implemented and maintained iSCSI SAN environment to increase storage for organization. • Performed daily system admin checks on servers and H.I.S. system, evaluating data center, backup completion, and storage. • Managed Active Directory infrastructure, including users, computers, DNS, DHCP, and group policy. • Conducted daily backup of 300+ production servers using Veeam and HP StoreOnce. • Ensured a high level of availability and security, working with IT security team on annual audits. • Created policies to ensure system provisioning and maintenance met company requirements.
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Mitchell County School System
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Camilla, GA
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System Network Manager
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Jun 2006 - Apr 2010
• Maintained Windows 2003 servers, Active Directory infrastructure, and backup servers. • Supervised three technology specialists to resolve IT issues for 1,500 users. • Redesigned Windows 2003 Active Directory infrastructure. • Spearheaded update project of Windows 2003 and Exchange 2003 servers, gathering requirements, managing budget, and working with vendors; racked, installed, and configured servers. • Migrated multi-domain Windows NT network into a single domain to modernize… Show more • Maintained Windows 2003 servers, Active Directory infrastructure, and backup servers. • Supervised three technology specialists to resolve IT issues for 1,500 users. • Redesigned Windows 2003 Active Directory infrastructure. • Spearheaded update project of Windows 2003 and Exchange 2003 servers, gathering requirements, managing budget, and working with vendors; racked, installed, and configured servers. • Migrated multi-domain Windows NT network into a single domain to modernize infrastructure. • Established new IT policies, which defined acceptable use of IT assets. • Updated company website using content management system and HTML. Show less • Maintained Windows 2003 servers, Active Directory infrastructure, and backup servers. • Supervised three technology specialists to resolve IT issues for 1,500 users. • Redesigned Windows 2003 Active Directory infrastructure. • Spearheaded update project of Windows 2003 and Exchange 2003 servers, gathering requirements, managing budget, and working with vendors; racked, installed, and configured servers. • Migrated multi-domain Windows NT network into a single domain to modernize… Show more • Maintained Windows 2003 servers, Active Directory infrastructure, and backup servers. • Supervised three technology specialists to resolve IT issues for 1,500 users. • Redesigned Windows 2003 Active Directory infrastructure. • Spearheaded update project of Windows 2003 and Exchange 2003 servers, gathering requirements, managing budget, and working with vendors; racked, installed, and configured servers. • Migrated multi-domain Windows NT network into a single domain to modernize infrastructure. • Established new IT policies, which defined acceptable use of IT assets. • Updated company website using content management system and HTML. Show less
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Georgia Department of Agriculture
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United States
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Government Relations
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200 - 300 Employee
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User Support Technician I
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Jul 2005 - Jun 2006
• Provided management information system user support on a continuing basis by phone or site visit. • Installed and maintained personal computer hardware and software. • Setup and close accounts for employees using Active Directory. • Provided management information system user support on a continuing basis by phone or site visit. • Installed and maintained personal computer hardware and software. • Setup and close accounts for employees using Active Directory.
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Technical Support Specialist
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Jun 2004 - Jun 2005
• Assisted five schools with 1,500 users in resolving 10-15 IT issues per day across hardware and software systems; • Managed school system’s Financial Data Server. • Resolved Windows 98/2000/XP Pro issues, Windows NT/2000/2003 Server issues, and crimp RJ45 ends for Cat 5 cabling. • Added and deleted user/e-mail accounts via Remote Desktop and VNC. • Managed phone and voice mail systems; troubleshot and resolved various networking issues. • Assisted five schools with 1,500 users in resolving 10-15 IT issues per day across hardware and software systems; • Managed school system’s Financial Data Server. • Resolved Windows 98/2000/XP Pro issues, Windows NT/2000/2003 Server issues, and crimp RJ45 ends for Cat 5 cabling. • Added and deleted user/e-mail accounts via Remote Desktop and VNC. • Managed phone and voice mail systems; troubleshot and resolved various networking issues.
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Education
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Savannah State University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Computer Information Systems
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