Versatile Systems Engineer with over 15 years of in implementation, validation and deployment of large complex systems. Exceptional knowledge of . Well-versed in large-scale deployments, migrations and data storage solutions.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Systems Engineer
Riptide Systems
Murrieta, California
11.2008 - Current
Configured new systems and protocols according to strict company guidelines and employee preferences.
Strategized technical support plans and designed budgets, timelines and scopes for over [Number] successful projects.
Completed technical reviews of existing systems and suggested updates or changes.
Provided day-to-day support to system users, educating employees on troubleshooting and problem-solving protocols.
Implemented firewalls, two-factor authentication and antivirus software for networks supporting [Number] users.
Streamlined troubleshooting processes to improve system support and enhance communication between support team and end-users.
Reviewed and analyzed security logs to determine and alleviate network threats.
Proposed technical feasibility solutions for new system designs and suggested options for performance improvement of technical components.
Systems Administrator
California Truss Company
Perris, Ca
01.2006 - 01.2008
Managed network consisting of 11 servers, 110 workstations, and 7 computerized saw lines.
Full system administration including: hardware/software installation, hardware/software maintenance and troubleshooting, file/print/terminal service optimization and configuration, backup of mission critical data.
Administer MS Exchange 2000/2003 email and MS SQL 2005 servers to meet all management and employee needs.
Maintained Two DNS servers and a DHCP server to fit company needs.
Key Contributions:
- Rewired network and corrected bad configurations that resulted in slow performance.
Corrected security implementation thereby reducing threat from accidental/malicious users.
Performed a full system infrastructure outlining current system, weaknesses, and future expansion.
Installed and implemented HP Storage system SCSI Raid Arrays and maintained system wide backups using VERITAS Server Exec 11d.
Installed and implemented Symantec Antivirus Server and clients.
Computer Technician
I-Tech Computer
Murrieta, Ca
01.2005 - 01.2006
Configuration and Design of new computer systems on Windows 98/2000/XP OS
- Telesales and Customer Support Help Desk
- Technical support and troubleshooting of computers and network.
Network Technician/Computer Technician
Lake Elsinore, CA
01.2003 - 01.2004
Tier 2 engineering support and troubleshooting on various systems and network components.
Installation of Network Antenna’s with cat5e and cable systems for residential homes and office buildings.
Configuration and Design of new computer systems on both Apple & Windows operating systems.
Advertisement/Management/Computer Technician
Gude Performance
Lake Elsinore, CA
01.1998 - 01.2003
Advertisement design and production.
Design, implementation and support of IT infrastructure.
Managing and Hiring of IT and shipping/receiving employees.
Jr. Systems Administrator/Desktop Support
Tri-Valley
Lake Elsinore, CA
01.2001 - 01.2002
Configuration, assembly and support of Windows 2000 network devices.
Configuration and support of Windows 2000 Advanced Domain Server and Active Directory Services.
Configuration and support of DHCP network
- Configuration and Design of new computer systems on Windows 2000 OS
- Implemented CAT5 services and components and NICs.
Education
A+/MCSE/CCNA -
LTS Computer Academy
2008
IT/Telecommunications Management
Devry University
2003
Skills
Firewalls, VPNs and security products
Network infrastructure administration
Mission-critical system design
Virtualization
Storage Virtualization
Hardware and software installation
Skilled in HPE Servers, MSA Fibre Storage, Dell Servers and PowerVault
Switches and routers
Network security
Azure Platform, O365, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, MS SQL