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Domenic Venditti

Congers,NY

Summary

Systems Administrator with extensive experience at Consolidated Edison New York, specializing in server performance analysis and storage technologies. Demonstrated expertise in hardware procurement and network security, with a strong focus on problem-solving. Proven ability to deliver enterprise-level support and improve system efficiency across various operating environments.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Server and Storage Support Admin – MGMT Employee

CONSOLIDATED EDISON NEW YORK
New York, NY
07.2015 - Current
  • System Administrator for Multiple Systems including VMWare Hypervisor 6.0, 6.5, Guest Servers running Windows Server 2012, 2016 O.S., and Linux Based O.S.
  • Perform analysis on server performance including CPU, Memory, and Storage.
  • Provide level 2 support on Windows Server Issues, as well as Linux based O.S.
  • Interact with other administrators from various dept. including Networking, Firewalls, Cyber-Security, and Infrastructure support such as Active Directory, SCCM, SCOM.
  • Provide 2nd level support for critical applications such as Mgmt. Outage systems, gas opts, Elec opts, cisco call mgr.
  • Procure hardware for new Server Builds across all platform, including storage procurement.
  • System Administrator on Storage Technologies including Dell VNX, Unity, Flash arrays.
  • Responsible for all levels of Administration, Install, Maintenance, Updates, Backups, and, Troubleshooting.
  • Provide afterhours support on a rotating basis with team of 4 admins, responsible for enterprise support.

Windows Server Administrator - Contractor

CONSOLIDATED EDISON NEW YORK
New York, NY
04.2012 - 06.2015
  • Perform all levels of support on Windows Servers, including stand-alone HP and IBM servers (DL380 and 3650 series) IBM Blade servers (HS20, HS21, HS22), Hewlett Packard C4 Blade servers, VMware ESX 3.0, 4.0 4.1 and 5.0.
  • Admin for Symantec Backup Exec 2010 also Symantec Net Backup for Enterprise backups.
  • Dell EMC Storage Area Network providing storage for home directories and databases across all sites.
  • Cisco UCS Manager Server Install, maintain Windows 2003, 2008, 2012, Operating System in a native Active Directory environment.
  • Maintain Windows Hyper V 2008 cluster.
  • Install and maintain Microsoft IIS 6 and 7 working environments.
  • Responsible for 175+ servers in 5 physical locations in NY metro area.
  • After hours work required on a rotating basis including ad-hoc support.
  • Monthly patching using third-part tool.
  • Performing security audits on OS.
  • Maintain backups and restores using the SUN SL3000 Tape Library.
  • Decommissioning of obsolete hardware and installing new servers.
  • Create, maintain storage pools, create LUNs, and create VMware datastores.
  • Perform VMWare conversions from physical to virtual and virtual to virtual.
  • Maintain threshold levels on VMware datastores, memory caps on each VMware clusters.

Technical Special Support

PARAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Montvale, NJ
12.2008 - 04.2012
  • Perform all levels of support on Windows Networking Components, including workstations, servers, switches, routers, printers, and all peripheral equipment.
  • Install, maintain Windows XP, 2003, 2008 Operating System in a native Active Directory environment.
  • 200+ Users, 350+ nodes.
  • Maintain Exchange 2010, Maintain IIS 6 and & servers for Internet Based Web services.
  • Perform support on Linux Red-Hat servers.
  • Design GPO and WSUS server.
  • Design, maintain VMWare servers.
  • Maintain all virus updates and Windows updates on all network nodes.

Contractor – Web Hosting Operations

ADP
Bridgewater, NJ
04.2008 - 11.2008
  • Perform Monitoring Support for Hosted Products in multiple sites using various products such as IBM Netcool, CA Service Desk, Tivoli, BMC Patrol and Mercury Site scope.
  • Escalate as required/documented.
  • Provide Level I Support for numerous client-facing, internal, and infrastructure products and applications.
  • Perform Operating System (Windows, Linux, Unix) and 3rd party product installation, patching, administration, and routine maintenance.
  • Process daily, weekly and periodic support schedules according to documented procedures/run books.
  • Work hours 3 night shift 7PM – 7AM.

Contractor- Systems Administrator

SOFTWARE BY DESIGN
White Plains, NY
10.2007 - 04.2008
  • Install and maintain Dell Servers 2950, Rack mount UPS, Storage Server, MS Exchange 2007 Outlook clients with Business Manager Contacts, MS Dynamics CRM, IIS, SQL 2005, Reporting Services, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Linksys, Internal and External Routers, Hubs, HP Gigabit Switches.
  • APC UPS, Watch guard Firebox.
  • Manage security updates and configurations files on all servers.

Contractor - Network Administrator

MEDFORCE TECHNOLOGIES INC
Chestnut Ridge, NY
07.2007 - 10.2007
  • Install and Maintain Optimum data and VOIP networks, MS Windows 2000 Active Directory Domain in mixed mode with Windows 2003 and Small Business Server 2003.
  • Linux Fedora Admin, MS SharePoint Portal.
  • Cisco Pix 506e T1, Verizon DSL networks, Novell Netware File Server, Buffalo Network Attached Storage.
  • Retrospect Backup Solution.
  • Setup and maintain Blackberry mobile devices, including backup and recovery.

Contractor - Security Systems Analyst

ST BARNABAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
West Orange, NJ
03.2007 - 07.2007
  • Maintain Internet security settings using Content Filtering devices such as Radware, Bluecoat Proxy Server.
  • Vulnerability Assessment, IP360, Symantec Products, Corporate Anti-Virus, Juniper networks Blackberry Desktop with Outlook to sync mobile email, calendars and contacts.

Systems Administrator

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
East Rutherford, NJ
01.1999 - 01.2006
  • Troubleshoot and resolve computer problems; build and upgrade systems; install software and perform general maintenance for clients; assist managers and department heads in determining hardware and software requirements and making purchases; and tutor clients on use of hardware and software.
  • Maintained test environment for product updates and compatibility requirements.
  • Working in multi-operating systems environments including HP Unix, Windows NT Servers and IBM AS/400.

Operating Systems Support

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
NY, NY
01.1994 - 01.1999
  • Accountable for logistical and technical support for the Windows family of operating systems, including design, installation, configuration, support and troubleshooting of all PCs and peripheral systems.
  • Ensured continuous operation through system maintenance and network/system connectivity.

Field Service Technician

DATA GENERAL INC
NY, NY
01.1987 - 01.1994
  • Installed, configures and maintained computers, including peripherals, CPU, monitors, AND PRINTERS for diverse customers in the NY metropolitan area.
  • Other tasks included attending customer meetings and maintaining parts inventory both on-site at customer location and service office location.

Education

Information Technology -

SUNY College of Westchester
Valhalla, NY

Computer Science -

Pace University
White Plains, NY

Skills

  • Server Security Practices
  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Network Technologies
  • Operating Systems
  • Storage Technologies
  • Scripting

References

Available upon request

Professional Overview

Senior Windows server technical support administrator with over 18+ years of experience in providing Professional quality, support to diverse companies including large Data Center environments as well as small to medium size businesses. Support includes installation of OS, applications, database and maintenance of each. Configuration includes OS policy using GPO, IIS FTP Virtual Folders, Folder/File security permissions, Event Log monitoring as well as backup and restore of such critical systems. Maintenance of such includes keeping latest versions of tools, drivers and agents for appropriate nodes, using WSUS and SCCM reporting. Use of scripts in monitoring free disk space and customized reporting of Installed Software and other ad-hoc information requests. Experience in Linux and UNIX based OS and well as troubleshooting of LAN/WAN infrastructure. Have extremely good experience on all (COE) desktop environments and Microsoft Office Products.

Timeline

Server and Storage Support Admin – MGMT Employee

CONSOLIDATED EDISON NEW YORK
07.2015 - Current

Windows Server Administrator - Contractor

CONSOLIDATED EDISON NEW YORK
04.2012 - 06.2015

Technical Special Support

PARAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
12.2008 - 04.2012

Contractor – Web Hosting Operations

ADP
04.2008 - 11.2008

Contractor- Systems Administrator

SOFTWARE BY DESIGN
10.2007 - 04.2008

Contractor - Network Administrator

MEDFORCE TECHNOLOGIES INC
07.2007 - 10.2007

Contractor - Security Systems Analyst

ST BARNABAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
03.2007 - 07.2007

Systems Administrator

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
01.1999 - 01.2006

Operating Systems Support

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
01.1994 - 01.1999

Field Service Technician

DATA GENERAL INC
01.1987 - 01.1994

Information Technology -

SUNY College of Westchester

Computer Science -

Pace University
Domenic Venditti