Bret Workman

Designed technical planning and architecture for system integration during mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.

• Perform assessments and design strategies for AD, Entra, and M365 platforms.
• Perform identity governance initiatives.
• Identify and develop conditional access, MFA, and PIM policies.
• Configured app registrations to manage SSO and conditional access for enterprise applications.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with proposed solutions.

• Design/implement hybrid environments for AD and Entra, including T2T migrations, and compliance measures.
• Implemented Microsoft Compliance and Security solutions, including Purview, to enhance organizational security.
• Streamlined processes for customer Microsoft IT environment integration and management, resulting in improved operational efficiency.

Dec 2018 - Feb 2022 - Technical Architect

• Designed and implemented technical architecture for AD, Entra, and M365 environments during the M&A, and other migration projects.
• Implement and configure Microsoft Purview.
• Deploy SSO, MFA, and conditional access to improve security.

Presales - scoped solutions for:

• Microsoft Identity and Access implementation.
• Merger, Acquisitions, Divestiture migrations.
• Various other Microsoft-centric solutions.

Apr 2016 - Dec 2018 - Senior Systems Engineer

• AD, Exchange, Entra, and M65 implementations, upgrades, and migrations.

• Implemented Microsoft Exchange and M365 solutions.
• Deployment of Microsoft Exchange/SharePoint/Teams systems.
• Integrated ADFS/SSO for seamless user authentication across platforms.
• Utilized PowerShell for automation and management tasks, improving efficiency.

• Senior network administrator, focusing on architectural within a corporate merger setting.
• Directed integration of network infrastructures including AD, Exchange, and SharePoint.
• Consolidated of multiple legacy domains into a new corporate domain.

June 2006 - Sep 2009 - AD/Exchange/SharePoint/Network Senior Consultant (Ecova)

• Designed and helped facilitate the datacenter move of the entire network infrastructure (including 50+ servers, Nokia Checkpoint firewalls, and Cisco/HP switches/routers) during the company office move.

February 2004 - June 2006 - SharePoint Server Consultant (Workflow One & Standard Register)

• Managed SharePoint environments, ensuring optimal functionality and user access.
• Implemented web parts and SSO to connect with third-party websites.
• Designed and created custom workflows using Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007.

Sep 2001 - Feb 2004 - Senior Systems Engineer

• System Admin/DBA for a start-up offering technical leadership and direction in the development of a hosted HR Back Office system.

• Developed and maintained various systems, including a homegrown EMR system written in VB with SQL Server.
• Provision and maintain AD, Exchange, and App/DB servers for the health care parent company.

• Designed and wrote a VB-based system focused on creating an economic development database system for Maryland, utilizing Visual Basic and MS SQL Server.
• Regularly consulted with Maryland officials to gather and define system requirements.
• Designed and developed detailed impromptu reports for the system.

• Engineered web-based COM objects within ASP pages for a web-based vehicle registration reporting system.
• Developed fuel taxation system for commercial vehicles, ensuring compliance with IFTA regulations integrating multiple database platforms using PowerBuilder (4GL).