Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Stephen Landis

Stephen Landis

Erie,PA

Summary

Experienced Systems Administrator with 15+ years of expertise in design, development and maintenance of complex software and management of server infrastructures and data center operations across operating system platforms. Highly proficient in implementing enterprise solutions for business applications in broad scale, web-delivered environments. Determined to deliver best technical solutions to meet functional and business requirements. Diligent troubleshooter, with strong communication skills to interact effectively with employees and departments various IT environments. Flexible with positive work attitude focused on producing results under tight deadlines.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Systems Administrator II

Gannon University
01.2022 - Current
  • Manage Campus network from network design/implementation (wired and wireless), configuring switches, maintaining firewall rules

IT Systems Administrator

Modern Industries
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Research, Recommend, and implement System upgrades (Servers, network equipment, and software)
  • Upgraded and maintain enterprise software
  • Manage Backup solutions and Anti-Virus software
  • Work with Microsoft SQL Databases for Epicor ERP and Blue streak Systems

IT Technical Support Representative III

Velocity Network
Erie , PA
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Maintained SonicWall appliances and implemented firewall policies
  • Researched, Recommended, and implemented System upgrades (Servers, network equipment, and software)
  • Managed Backup solutions and Anti-Virus software
  • Provided remote support to users across multiple locations, and companies demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in problemsolving.

Senior IT Systems Administrator

Gannon University
06.2008 - 03.2019
  • Setup and maintained Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix environments
  • Upgraded Enterprise software
  • Implemented and Managed Backup solutions and Anti-Virus software
  • Implemented and Managed Manage Print Services solution on campus
  • Managed Account Creation between Active Directory and Ellucian Colleague (ERP system)

Health Care Specialist

United States Army Reserves
01.2005 - 01.2017
  • Instructed Combat LifeSaver Course to deploying soldiers.
  • Supervised and lead a Platoon sized element for a ground ambulance company
  • In charge of Information Technology and Communications for a ground ambulance company while deployed and in the states.

Education

Associate Degree in Specialized Business - Computer Information Science

Tri-State Business Institute, Erie, PA
Minor: Computer Networking

Working towards a Cyber Security bachelor’s -

Gannon University, Erie, PA
06.2024

Completed 101 credits towards a bachelor’s degree in Information Systems -

Gannon University, Erie, PA
01.2019
Relevant Courses: Systems Analysis & Design, Database Management & Administration, Network Design & Management, Managing IS in the Cloud

Skills

  • System Upgrades
  • Windows administration
  • Server Management
  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Patch management
  • Group Policy management
  • Network Administration
  • Server Hardware
  • Remote Access Technologies
  • Network Security
  • CompTIA Network Certification

Certification

  • CompTia Network +, 2024
  • CompTia A +, 2004

Timeline

Systems Administrator II - Gannon University
01.2022 - Current
IT Systems Administrator - Modern Industries
03.2021 - 12.2021
IT Technical Support Representative III - Velocity Network
03.2019 - 03.2021
Senior IT Systems Administrator - Gannon University
06.2008 - 03.2019
Health Care Specialist - United States Army Reserves
01.2005 - 01.2017
Tri-State Business Institute - Associate Degree in Specialized Business, Computer Information Science
Gannon University - Working towards a Cyber Security bachelor’s,
Gannon University - Completed 101 credits towards a bachelor’s degree in Information Systems,
  • CompTia Network +, 2024
  • CompTia A +, 2004
Stephen Landis