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Matthew Manley

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

Demonstrative Infrastructure Manager with extensive understanding of disaster recovery, business continuity and virtualization. Enthusiastic professional tasked with overseeing administration of user accounts.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Infrastructure Manager

Elliott Davis
06.2018 - Current
  • Direct supervisor to 3-4 staff managing 9 locations and 2 data centers
  • Project manager and lead technical supervisor for multiple projects including Data center relocation and hardware replacement, office relocations, migration to Office 365, Teams phone system, conversion from Hyper V to VMware, and multiple others
  • Manage all aspects of infrastructure including firewalls, network, SDWan, hyper-converged hardware and SAN
  • Management team lead for multiple projects outside of Infrastructure.

Senior Systems Administrator

Elliott Davis
02.2015 - 06.2018
  • Responsible for infrastructure for 15 offices including servers, network, and firewalls
  • Team lead for office moves and up-fits
  • Daily management of 250+ servers
  • Primary leader of DR and backup strategy and maintenance
  • Network administrator for layer 2 and layer 3 configurations.

IT Operations Engineer

Volkswagen of America
03.2014 - 02.2015
  • Project manager for upgrading VMware environment to the most current version
  • Project manager for several new software deployments
  • Team member of the Ops team assisting with daily troubleshooting issues throughout facility
  • Responsible for deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting all office servers
  • Assisted networking team with Nortel network equipment
  • Main project lead for both production and disaster recovery data center rebuilds.

Senior Systems Administrator

Environmental Solutions Group
01.2013 - 03.2014
  • Senior administrator for company's data centers in 7 location utilizing Dell and HP servers, EMC and NetApp SAN Storage, and Cisco network appliances
  • Responsible for deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting approximately 275 servers
  • Project manager for deployment of enterprise wide VMware View system designed for manufacturing facilities
  • Maintain Riverbed WAN optimization equipment
  • Project manager for rebuilding the primary data center in Chattanooga and migrating servers from Fort Payne data center
  • Responsible for major systems such as JDEdwards OneWorld, Exchange, Engineering Pro-E, SigmaNest, Sharepoint, and many more
  • Maintain major Cisco network environment for each location including Cisco Nexus 5000, 2960, 3560, 3560X, and 6400 Core switches
  • Deploy standards for Group Policy with each location, department, and job role
  • Continue responsibilities as Network Administrator.

Network Administrator

Environmental Solutions Group
10.2011 - 12.2012
  • Assist team with administration of 150+ servers throughout 5 locations
  • Help desk for over 500+ users and over 500 computers
  • Active Directory management
  • Exchange email system maintenance using GUI and Powershell
  • Primary team member responsible for Shoretel VoIP for entire company
  • Daily backups using Symantec Backup Exec to tape
  • Maintaining and deploying servers under virtualization using VMware
  • Installation and maintenance of Cisco switches over multiple VLANs.

IT Administrator

City of Columbus
02.2006 - 07.2011
  • Responsible for forecasting, creating, and maintaining $500,000 budget per year
  • Supervisor of IT staff
  • Responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining approximately 12 servers running different OS such as Server 2000, 2003, and 2008, and Linux
  • Deployed, upgraded, and maintained Active Directory
  • Experience with HTML and web design
  • Experience with multiple instances of SQL driven software packages
  • Installation and maintaining Cisco switches over multiple VLANs
  • Planning, ordering, configuring, and installation of VOIP phone system throughout city
  • Research, purchasing, setup, and installation of many different software packages for multiple departments
  • Help desk for approximately 100+ users
  • Fiber Backbone design linking all facilities into one integrated network
  • Many different projects meant to improve the overall user productivity throughout the city
  • Deploying VMWare datacenter to centralize all facilities into one datacenter.

Patrolman/Office Manager/Investigator

City of Columbus
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • Certified Police Officer with State of Mississippi
  • SWAT Team member
  • Certified Motorcycle patrolman
  • Certified Computer Forensic Examiner
  • Responsible for the supervision of approximately 6 personnel of Administration
  • Handle all Information Technology issues for the Police Department
  • Conducted quarterly inventory on all department equipment
  • Processed all paperwork for ordering of equipment on a $300,000+ budget
  • Patrolled assigned area on days and night shift.

Education

Associates in Business -

East Mississippi Community College
Columbus, MS
05.2008

B.S. in Business Administration / Management of Information Systems -

Mississippi University For Women
Columbus, MS
05.2011

Skills

  • IT infrastructure
  • IT project management
  • Staff Oversight
  • Infrastructure Planning
  • IT Infrastructure Proficiency
  • Budget Administration
  • Project Leadership
  • Business Continuity
  • System Integration
  • Data Center Management
  • Capacity Planning
  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Cloud Computing
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Network Architecture

Personal Information

Title: Infrastructure Manager

Timeline

Infrastructure Manager

Elliott Davis
06.2018 - Current

Senior Systems Administrator

Elliott Davis
02.2015 - 06.2018

IT Operations Engineer

Volkswagen of America
03.2014 - 02.2015

Senior Systems Administrator

Environmental Solutions Group
01.2013 - 03.2014

Network Administrator

Environmental Solutions Group
10.2011 - 12.2012

IT Administrator

City of Columbus
02.2006 - 07.2011

Patrolman/Office Manager/Investigator

City of Columbus
01.2002 - 01.2006

Associates in Business -

East Mississippi Community College

B.S. in Business Administration / Management of Information Systems -

Mississippi University For Women
Matthew Manley