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Lonnie Chiu

Lonnie Chiu

Hutto,TX

Summary

VMWARE SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR Innovative, result-oriented IT professional with over 20 years of demonstrated success in managing & directing technical and business operations in areas of network administration and VMware administration. Strong experience in the design and implementation of network solutions across multiple domains, as well as in network operations support and management. Strong organizational, people, and communication skills. Fluent in Mandarin Chinese (spoken and written). Meticulous System Administrator with experience in system and server administration. Proven skill in quickly and effectively remedying issues to bring servers back to functionality after crashes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Virtualization System Administrator

PCE Paragon Solutions
Austin, TX
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Planning Salt Lake City Network AWS factory and design
  • Implement factory and office Network design for Salt Lake City AWS and Wisconsin factory
  • Implement VSAN Project for Salt Lake City AWS and Wisconsin factory
  • Implement / Migration state-of-the-art Campus network and design
  • Provide Foxconn Wisconsin Campus Network design and solution
  • Design and Implement VSAN 6.7 for Wisconsin factory and office
  • Implement office and factory Network design in Wisconsin
  • Implement office and factory Network design in Nvidia / Foxconn in California
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results

IT Administrator

PCE Paragon Solutions
09.2016 - 01.2019
  • Trading as Foxconn Technology Group is multinational electronics contract manufacturing company headquartered in New Taipei, Taiwan
  • Foxconn is the world's largest electronics contractor manufacturer
  • Responsibilities:
  • Leading VMware migration project to virtualization all physical servers
  • Involving planning VMware infrastructure with designs centralization and network security
  • Implement Enterprise SFTP project on account migration and automation design
  • Improve cyber network security with functions IPS / DDOS/ WAF advance segment traffic analysis
  • Centralized WIFI single-sign-on process within the company networks across multiple sites
  • Execute Cloud Solution for Vipre End Point Security
  • Fortinet and Cisco firewall administration
  • Support AWS SFTP support and management
  • Research and implement VMware Horizon 7 Project of VDI Design
  • Provide Level 1, and 2 helpdesks support on all sites, including Cisco IP Phones
  • Successful recovery all the IT services after virus attacks on the remote site
  • Plan and standardize the design of new infrastructure for any new remote site or office
  • Communicate and negotiate with vendors regarding design and pricing for any IT project
  • Staging and implementing disaster recovery plans in the corporate office
  • Involving particular projects to design and integrate VMware Hyper Converge Infrastructure Technology

Systems Technician

First Service Residential
Huntley, IL
03.2011 - 06.2016
  • First Service Residential is a regional district unit managing an adult active retired community in Huntley, Illinois
  • First Service Residential has 9000 employees nationwide
  • Responsibilities:
  • Served as Technical Project Manager by leading a VMware migration project to virtualize all physical servers from designing and planning to implementation
  • Rebuilt Active Directory 2008 and implemented a new domain policy due to the aftermath of a virus attack
  • Establish new cyber security requirements in company networks
  • Coordinating with IT consultant on email migration project from Exchange Server 2003 to 2010
  • Migrate Park and Recreation software of Rectrac VSI from POS 10.2 to 10.3
  • Implement Desktop Authority to automate administration for employee setup and department transfer
  • Implement Web Sense to filter web content
  • Deploy SonicWall NSA router and SonicWall ViewPoint Report/Network Management on a public network
  • Improve Symantec Anti-Virus software by implementing Symantec End-Point Technology
  • Improve the email/web filter by replacing the current filter with Barracuda
  • Applied Symantec ghost solutions for any servers and workstation deployment to all sites
  • Utilize Veeam and Symantec Backup Exec for backup of onsite and offsite locations
  • Setup and create a disaster recovery plan by implementing Datto NAS Hybrid backup for backup of onsite and offsite locations
  • Coordinate with a consultant to migrate Avaya PBX Phone System to the Toshiba VOIP Phones system
  • Centralize public wireless access points with the virtual controller.

IT Administrator/IT Help Desk

Health Systems International
Rockford, IL
07.2005 - 01.2009
  • Health System International is a health insurance company with 250 employees and provides data convergence from a dozen healthcare providers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and PPO groups
  • Responsibilities:
  • Rewrite some scripts to allow automation to import and export clients’ data with encryption
  • Provide essential SQL Administration Support
  • Implement Cisco VOIP network
  • Document all processes and create a training manual for IT staff
  • Used Altiris Deployment Solution for mass IT hardware deployment
  • Provide IT administration support through Microsoft Active Directory Technology
  • Implement SFTP technology with Ipswitch
  • Managing VERITAS Backup and scheduled tapes rotation for disaster recovery for all the servers
  • Provide basic administration in VMware Esxi 3.5 network.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Electronics Engineering Technology

ITT Technical Institute

Cisco Certified Network Associate -

Cisco Certified Network Security - undefined

Skills

Strategy & Leadershipundefined

Timeline

Virtualization System Administrator

PCE Paragon Solutions
06.2019 - 08.2022

IT Administrator

PCE Paragon Solutions
09.2016 - 01.2019

Systems Technician

First Service Residential
03.2011 - 06.2016

IT Administrator/IT Help Desk

Health Systems International
07.2005 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Applied Science - Electronics Engineering Technology

ITT Technical Institute

Cisco Certified Network Associate -

Cisco Certified Network Security - undefined

Lonnie Chiu