Experience

NJ Turnpike Authority
• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Senior Systems Engineer

  • Jul 2016 - Present

QualCare Inc.
• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Senior Infrastructure Engineer

  • Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
• Senior Systems Engineer

  • Jul 2014 - Jul 2015

  • Virtualization using Microsoft Hyper-V, SCVMM, Hyper-V Manager, Failover Clustering Manager • System Administration on Microsoft Exchange 2010 in a multi physical server environment • Active Directory management for multi-site/single forest environment including the creation/modification of GPOs, OUs, distribution groups, security groups, computer/user objects; along with the creation/modification of permissions • Responsible for supporting existing infrastructure including DR sites • Infrastructure backups utilizing Commvault Simpana 10 • Assist in administration of Microsoft Terminal Server • Administration on Blackberry Enterprise Server running BES 5.x • Assist in monitoring network resources/systems with SolarWinds management tools • Desktop OS/Software Deployments using SpecOps (Based on Microsoft WDS) • Deployment and Imaging of HP Thin Clients • HP Desktops/Servers/SAN • Day to Day service desk responsibilities in an multi-site campus Show less



Kean University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Network Administrator

  • Nov 1999 - Jul 2014

  SKILLS________________________________________Microsoft Technologies: Active Directory, Exchange, Group Policy, IIS, SQL, Domain ControllersVMware Technologies: ESX,vCenter Server, vSphere, Virtual Networking, vMotion, Storage vMotion, Snapshots, DatastoresInformation Security: Antivirus, Antispyware, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Patch Management, Packet Sniffing, Backups Networking: Cisco IOS, VLAN, DHCP, DNS, FTP, Subnetting, VPN, OSI ModelOperating Systems: Windows Server 2008, 2003, 2000, Windows 8, 7 , Vista, XPSystem Administration: Automation, Problem Solving, Enterprise Standards, Time/Project Management, Staff DevelopmentResponsible for Day to Day operations. Including LAN connectivity, AD Administration, Maintenance of Switching/Routing/VLAN Infrastructure,MS Exchange, Vmware/ESX Environment, Citrix VDI Environment, Data Recovery. NAS/SAN Administration, Firewall & IPS/IDS, Mcafee EPO Administration, Show less

• Sr. Systems/Network Administrator (Reporting directly to Director of IT)

  • Nov 1999 - Jul 2014

  • Designed and implemented Exchange 2007 to 2013 migration from Physical to Virtual environment.• Upgraded Windows 2008R2 Domain to Windows Server 2012R2 environment• Architect, Implement, and maintain (12 )ESX 5.x hosts with over 60 virtual servers and 250 VDI vms. • Project Lead for ESX upgrades from ESX 4.x to 5.x including vCenter and Datastores.• Lead Engineer for Physical to Virtual server migrations. Create, configure and manage hosts, clusters, Templates and deployments.• SAN/NAS Administrator on Dell Equallogic PS Array Series and Netapp FAS Filers. Responsible for all design and implementations of new and existing arrays. Maintain, perform HW and SW upgrades.• Maintain Active Directory in a Single Site/Single Forest environment.• Create and Modify GPOs, Security Groups, OUs, device/account management, and modification of permissions and/or delegations • Configure and support Mcafee EPO, WSUS, and Mcafee Intrushield for securing endpoints and patch compliance on workstations and servers.• System Administrator for Microsoft Exchange 2003,2007,2013 • Windows 2012, 2008, 2003 Server Administration• Developed DR procedures by identifying and documenting critical network systems and configured replication strategies to reduce exposure utilizing DELL DR4000 storage appliances.• Backup Administrator utilizing Commvault Simpana9: Responsible for all Infrastructure backups/restores, implementations and training. Perform all installations, configurations and upgrades.• Diagnose, troubleshoot and implement Nortel/Avaya ERS network routers and switches.• Assist in design of network topologies and deployment.• Bandwidth Management using Allot Net Enforcer AC-1440• Firewall Administrator on Watchguard Firebox X8000• Basic administrative skills using SQL 2000, 2005, 2008• Project Lead for Datacenter migration (June 2010)• Skilled with various IT infrastructure services: DNS, DHCP, WINS and how they relate to the environment Show less



TotalTel, a Covista Communications Company

• Telecommunications

• Jr. Network Administrator/LAN Administrator

  • May 1998 - Nov 2000

  Network administrator for over 250 local and remote users. * Upgraded Windows 95 to Windows 98 for on-site office of ~180 pc’s. * Diagnose hardware, software and network connectivity troubles. * Managed NT 4.0 and Novell administrative tasks and MS Exchange 5.5. * Responsible for PC and telephony troubleshooting for all local and satellite offices. * Ensured network connectivity from desktop level to backbone. * Maintained vendor relationships and negotiated purchase of computer hardware and software. * Created and maintained Shiva remote access and Secure ID. * Managed inventory control. Show less