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Richard Worloma

Maple Grove,United States

Summary

Highly skilled and experienced IT Systems Engineer with over 15 years of experience managing and maintaining complex software systems. Possess excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly identify issues, and provide effective solutions. Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Release Manager

Wex, Inc.
Edina, United States
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Conducted thorough evaluations for release preparation.
  • Collaborated with release coordinators, developers, and QA teams to align schedules.
  • Acted as primary liaison to convey release status updates to teams and stakeholders.
  • Engaged in product launch and regression testing activities.
  • Ensured continued functionality of applications after deployment with monitoring tools such as Datadog and Splunk.
  • Developed and managed release documentation and procedures.

Configuration Manager

Wex, Inc.
Edina, United States
07.2013 - 07.2023
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within configuration management, and implemented solutions to enhance system efficiency and compliance.
  • Ensured the security and compliance of data by enforcing industry standards.
  • Conducted configuration audits to verify adherence to software standards.
  • Configured and maintained IIS for internal and external web applications.
  • Managed processes for Windows web services certificate handling, including installation and renewal.
  • Executed efficient migration process for SSRS from on-premises to cloud platform.
  • Monitored system performance utilizing Splunk and Datadog to detect bottlenecks.
  • Facilitated software release management by planning, scheduling, and coordinating.
  • Supported Level 1 and Level 2 technical teams through troubleshooting complex issues.
  • Resolved customer issues by establishing workarounds and solutions to debug and create defect fixes.
  • Ensured that appropriate levels of authorization were granted before making any changes in system configurations.

IT Systems Engineer

XRS Corporation
Eden Prairie, United States
07.2010 - 07.2013
  • Monitored, configured, and optimized the performance of Windows Server environments.
  • Managed provisioning of volumes, VMware data stores, and LUNs.
  • Executed routine backups of essential systems and applications.
  • Managed user accounts and groups in Active Directory.
  • Resolved user issues through effective troubleshooting.
  • Engaged with clients for system requirement analysis.
  • Delivered outstanding technical assistance and resolutions to end users.
  • Implemented and validated testing procedures for system performance assessments.

System Administrator

Doherty Staffing
Edina, United States
05.2008 - 07.2010
  • Oversaw maintenance of IT infrastructure components such as servers, networks, and storage systems.
  • Installed and managed antivirus solutions to safeguard against unauthorized access, malware, and data breaches.
  • Implemented regular backup processes for consistent data protection and availability.
  • Executed regular Windows updates with WSUS to maintain updated systems.
  • Resolved end-user issues through daily technical support.
  • Recorded system configurations and troubleshooting procedures for later use.
  • Generated comprehensive configuration guides for seamless desktops, laptops, and mobile device deployment.
  • Implemented and managed VPNs, enabling employees to have secure remote access.
  • Deployed operating system upgrades and security patching per IT policies.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology

Hennepin Technical College
Minneapolis, MN

Skills

  • IT Infrastructure Management
  • Cloud Technologies
  • Scripting and Automation
  • System Configuration and Administration
  • Security and Compliance
  • Cross-team collaboration
  • Problem Solving and Troubleshooting
  • Technical Documentation and Reporting
  • Vendor and stakeholder communication

Certification

  • MCTS - Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
  • MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Linux+
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Release Manager

Wex, Inc.
07.2023 - 06.2024

Configuration Manager

Wex, Inc.
07.2013 - 07.2023

IT Systems Engineer

XRS Corporation
07.2010 - 07.2013

System Administrator

Doherty Staffing
05.2008 - 07.2010

Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology

Hennepin Technical College
Richard Worloma