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Michael Gallahan

Falls Church,VA

Summary

An information technology leader with over 20 years of experience looking for a network or systems administration or engineering position. A professional with extensive knowledge of SMB and Mid-Size networking from working for support companies and managed service providers. Has 3 recent years of enterprise system administration experience. A team leader with cultivated customer service skills. Helping companies keep their vital computer infrastructure running and growing with their changing needs has been a primary focus for over 20 years. While excelling at Tier 1,2, and 3 onsite and remote support for servers, workstations, laptops, network devices and mobile phones, customer satisfaction is always paramount.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Lead

BDNet Corporate Networking
08.2020 - 12.2024
  • Mentored junior team members in both technical skills and soft skills, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and timely issue resolution.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Fostered an environment of continuous improvement through active solicitation of feedback from both customers and internal staff members.
  • 3rd Tier Technical Escalation for over 100 clients and 3500 endpoints.

Systems Engineer

MyEyeDr.
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Worked on a team that migrate all infrastructure resources from one datacenter to another in a very large project
  • Migrated many acquired practices’ mail to Office 365

Network Administrator

OmegaCor Technologies
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • While helping to manage services for over a hundred customers, brought in opportunities, clients and projects to help increase business
  • This led to assisting managers with management tasks to increase efficiency.

Network Consultant

Dataprise, Inc
01.2014 - 10.2014
  • While managing over 10 clients on a full-time basis, took over larger engineering projects from engineers to make the process more efficient and cost effective

Supervisor

Intelice Solutions
01.2005 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: Awarded for over 10 years of excellent information technology customer service and consultation
  • Helped develop processes and procedures as the company changed from repair service to providing managed services
  • Awarded for over 10 years of excellent information technology customer service and consultation

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

University of Maryland Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD
01.1993

Skills

  • AWS General Administration
  • Azure General Knowledge for Design
  • Apple Desktop and Laptop Products
  • Cisco Meraki
  • Cisco Managed Switches
  • Connectwise PSA, Automate and ScreenConnect
  • Datto Backup and Recovery
  • Arctic Wolf MDR, MR and MSA
  • IPhones and Android devices
  • Microsoft Office 365 - Exchange Online
  • Microsoft Office 365 - Sharepoint Admininstration
  • Microsoft Office 365 - Endpoint Manger/Intune
  • MIcrosoft Office 365 - Defender
  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Microsoft Windows 11
  • General PowerShell Knowledge
  • Sales Consulting
  • Sales Engineering
  • SonicWALL Firewall Devices
  • Veeam Backup for VMs
  • Vendor Management

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified Professional Hyper-V
  • Microsoft Certified Professional Office 365
  • Ruckus Certified Engineer – WiSE Level 1, WiSE 9.12 Level 1, WiSE-SZ

Professional Highlights

  • Microsoft Certifications – Microsoft Hyper-V and Office 365
  • Ruckus Certifications – WiSE 1 engineer – SmartZone and Wireless Networking Solutions.
  • Served industries including construction, retail, medical, restaurants, education and healthcare.
  • MyEyeDr. – Worked on a team that migrate all infrastructure resources from one datacenter to another in a very large project. Migrated many acquired practices’ mail to Office 365.
  • OmegaCor Technologies – While helping to manage services for over a hundred customers, brought in opportunities, clients and projects to help increase business. This led to assisting managers with management tasks to increase efficiency.
  • Dataprise, Inc – While managing over 10 clients on a full-time basis, took over larger engineering projects from engineers to make the process more efficient and cost effective.
  • Intelice Solutions – Awarded for over 10 years of excellent information technology customer service and consultation. Helped develop processes and procedures as the company changed from repair service to providing managed services.

Timeline

Technical Lead

BDNet Corporate Networking
08.2020 - 12.2024

Systems Engineer

MyEyeDr.
01.2017 - 01.2020

Network Administrator

OmegaCor Technologies
01.2015 - 01.2016

Network Consultant

Dataprise, Inc
01.2014 - 10.2014

Supervisor

Intelice Solutions
01.2005 - 01.2013
  • Microsoft Certified Professional Hyper-V
  • Microsoft Certified Professional Office 365
  • Ruckus Certified Engineer – WiSE Level 1, WiSE 9.12 Level 1, WiSE-SZ

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

University of Maryland Baltimore County
Michael Gallahan