Jacob Stout
Kenton,OH
Summary
System Administrator with 6 years of IT experience in a fast-paced MSP environment, internal IT, and a Fortune 500 ISP. I am seeking a role that allows me to leverage my expertise in Azure and server technologies while contributing to a company I can genuinely take pride in representing. I am skilled at working under pressure and quick to adapt to new challenges.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Microsoft Certified Trainer
EK Computer
Findlay, OH
01.2024 - Current
- Provided in-house workshops on various Microsoft technologies, including Entra ID, Conditional Access, and MDM.
- Created an Azure lab environment for R&D, and lab simulations for Microsoft certification exam readiness.
- Lead in-house client training on Microsoft 365 products, Windows 365, and Azure Virtual Desktop.
System Administrator
EK Computer INC
Findlay, OH
09.2021 - Current
- Implemented and managed remote app and desktop AVD environments (FSLogix, Intune, AD DS, Entra ID).
- Performed installation and configuration of Windows Server 2019 and 2022 operating systems (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy Objects, Entra ID Connect, and Hyper-V).
- Deployed Intune configuration profiles and compliance policies for corporate and personal iOS, Android, and Windows devices.
- Configured SSO and SAML authentication with Entra ID and enterprise applications.
- Established a peer review system for projects, drastically decreasing IT-caused downtime, and ensuring cross-training of skills.
- Designed Fortinet networks with Auvik to monitor across multi-site organizations, utilizing NGFW features, micro-segmentation, and zero-trust network access.
- Created an extensive BookStack wiki for documentation on project procedures and client processes.
Jr. System Administrator
Patrick Henry High School
Hamler, OH
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Provided help desk support for Windows, ChromeOS, and print-related issues.
- Created PowerShell scripts to automate repetitive tasks, such as user creation in AD and user decommission.
- Replaced outdated cabling with plenum-rated CAT6 throughout the entire school.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- AVD (Hybrid, Entra joined, FSLogix, remote apps, and desktop)
- Fortinet networks (VLAN, DHCP, DNS, BGP, and ZTNA)
- Intune (configuration profiles, compliance policies, and MDM)
- Windows Server (2016, 2019, and 2022)
- AD DS (Group Policy, DC, DHCP, DNS, and Entra ID Connect)
- Entra ID (Enterprise Applications, least privilege access, JIT)
- Cloud networking (VNET peering, VPN Gateway, and Azure DNS)
- Auvik (Network monitoring, out-of-band management, and troubleshooting)
- Technical training
- PowerShell scripting
- Collaboration
Certification
- AZ 140 - Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
- MS 102 - Microsoft 365 Administrator
- SC 300 - Identity and Access Administrator Associate
- AZ 900 - Azure Fundamentals
- MS 900 - Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
Timeline
Microsoft Certified Trainer
EK Computer
01.2024 - Current
System Administrator
EK Computer INC
09.2021 - Current
Jr. System Administrator
Patrick Henry High School
04.2021 - 09.2021
- AZ 140 - Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
- MS 102 - Microsoft 365 Administrator
- SC 300 - Identity and Access Administrator Associate
- AZ 900 - Azure Fundamentals
- MS 900 - Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Western Governors University
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