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Portal Dynamics, November 2006 – Present, Senior Solutions Architect
• Designed architecture and provided subject matter expert support for PEO-GCS for 30 server, Large Farm topology, Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007 Deployment.
• Design and Deployment of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 environment, to include custom development and custom Workflows.
• Provide consulting services to ANAD DOIM for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2003 / 2007.
• Led the deployment of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Microsoft Office SharePoint Server farm, migrating legacy Lotus applications, and workflows.
• Provided (MOSS) training for PM-AS (Program Management Office Aviation Systems).
• Designed and Provide continued support for Common Access Card Authentication at PEO-GCS, EFV/PMAAAV
• Designed and led deployment of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 farm for Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV/PMAAAV)
• Led the deployment of multiple Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2003 and 2007 (MOSS) farms and applications, configuration along with Content Deployment.
• Administration of Exchange 2005 & 2007, Active Directory, Vista & XP, Group Policies to implement MOSS integration with OS and Office products.
• Migration of Corporate Intranet & Extranet SharePoint Portal (2003) to Office SharePoint Server 2007, 40 Sites, 26 Personal Sites, over 30 Gigabytes of data.
• Developed Disaster Recover procedures for corporate collaboration portals, reducing backup times from 8 hours to 1.5 hours.
• Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for SPS to MOSS 2007 migrations in Marine Corps Enterprise Information Technology Systems (MCEITS) environment, minimizing downtime, and ensuring a clean and optimized environment.
• Developed ISA for MCEITS Deployment & Testing, 5 Arrayed Servers servicing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and SharePoint Portal Server 2003.
• CAC enablement (Cryptographic Logon) of MCEITS SharePoint environment(s).
• Development of MCEITS SharePoint 2003 Standard Operating Procedures (to include CLO, CorasWorks, and IIS configuration procedures)
Cubic Defense Applications, September 2005 – November 2006, Systems Network Engineer
• Created and Instructed Windows Server 2003 DNS & Active Directory courses for Mobile Training exercises in Marine Corps Base Quantico, Camp Courtney Okinawa, & Camp Lejeune NC
• Created and Instructed Windows Server 2003, Exchange 2000/2003, and catastrophic hardware failure Disaster Recovery Courses for MAGTF Staff Training Program
• Developed classroom designs, layouts, and provided technical support for students in Advanced Logistics Officer Course.
• Technical support of Video Teleconference, Voice, and Data Communications in support of National, Multi Branch Military Exercise, in support of students in Virginia & California. Administration as well as technical & User Support including Video, Data, and Voice communications for MAGTF Staff Training Program Domain, over 150 users, 200 Workstations, 10 servers (Windows 2003 Enterprise, Exchange 2003/5.5, Windows NT 4.0), and over 30 network devices.
• Developed Intranet based online web proctoring software for testing progress of students during mobile training exercises
• Developed Dynamic Intranet Based Training Unit Event Calendar, allowed for easy import and export of Microsoft Exchange / Outlook Calendars, supported Multi Day Events & Re-occurring events, and was accessible from Quantico Intranet as well as Internet access for specified users.
• Developed Automated "Morning Report," system to scan network for any network discrepancies, down devices, errors within server logs, antivirus definition dates, & disk space, saving more than 3 hours daily on manual scans of the network.
• Developed Intranet Service Level Reporting system GUI for displaying results of morning report system, developed Web parts to integrate system with Microsoft Share Point Portal Server 2003, Allowing for each section of the IT department to verify their specific network responsibilities for troubleshooting or repair if needed.
Autoshield / LoJack, May 2005 – September 2005, Senior Systems Network Engineer
• Developed Online Sales system for Lojack Corporation Authorized Dealers, incorporating multi-tiered commissioning system.
• Developed Point Of Sales system, integrated with Authorize.Net Payment Gateway, and online LoJack Sales System.
• Developed Client software for SQL database, and overseeing development of Subscription based web access for certified LoJack installation partners to access product manuals and installation procedures.
• Supervised Development and acted as Senior Developer on ECommerce Affiliate and Resellers Programs.
Park West Gallery, June 2004 – March 05, Senior Systems Network Administrator
• Responsible for asset management of over $750,000,000 worth of inventory and equipment
• Reduced IT expenses by 25%.
• Administration of Citrix Metaframe Presentation Server.
• Developed software for Videx Time Wand II and Laserlite Barcode Scanners reducing need to purchase new equipment and improve production with more efficient programming.
• Developed new shipment tracking software, doubling daily production from 500 pieces to over 1000.
• Developed production tracking software reducing scheduling procedures by over 700 man hours a year.
• Developed Art layout database software allowing for instant turnover, and higher productivity.
• Developed PDA Inventory software and system over WIFI & Bluetooth system for more accurate, real time inventory management, saving over 3200 hours a year in search time.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia, October 2003 – April 2004, IT Integration Specialist
• Administration of mixed network with over 300 computers, including Macintosh OS’ 7.5 through 10.4, Linux, Sun, and Microsoft Operating Systems.
• Instructed teachers and students on use of new Smart Board Classrooms.
Princeton University ITS, June 2003 – October 2003, Network Engineer
• Cisco Administration
• Managed team responsible for migrating campus infrastructure to fiber optics and new cabling.
United States Marine Corps, June 1999 – July 2003, Network Administrator & NCOIC Network Management – Marine Corps G6, Lejeune, N.C.
NCOIC Network Management (Middle East/Operation Iraqi Freedom), December 2002 – June 2003, Network Administrator (Guantanamo Bay Cuba), December 2001 – June 2002
• G6 NCOIC Network Management, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Installed Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Domain with Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5, SMS 2.0, and Symantec System Center Antivirus Server within 48 hours in Guantanamo Bay Cuba, during Operation Enduring Freedom, supporting over 2000 users.
• Received Navy Commendation and Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals for work done in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in Kuwait and Iraq, December 2002 through June 2003.
• Reduced recovery time of NOC after Melissa and “ILOVEYOU” viruses, on 2D FSSG network, to fewer than 24 hours.
• Designed, Developed, and implemented Helpdesk System used by 85-member IT Department of 2D FSSG Camp Lejeune, N.C. The software processed approximately 150 trouble tickets a day.
Education
• Phoenix University, Phoenix, AZ
B.S. Management Information Systems (In Progress)
• Delaware County Community College, Media, PA, May 2004,
A.S. Network Engineering
• Marine Corps Leadership Training, Jacksonville, NC, July 2002,
• Marine Corps Enterprise Networking, 29 Palms, CA, January 2001,
• Marine Corps Comm. Electronics School, 29 Palms, CA December 1999
Technical Skills
• .NET Development, C#
• Exchange 5.5, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010
• NT Domains, Windows 2000, 2003, 2008 Active Directory. GPO. Deployment Novel Netware
• Symantec System Center , Ghost Corporate, Backup-Exec
• Microsoft Forefront for Exchange, Forefront for SharePoint, Forefront Threat Management Gateway
• ISA 2004, ISA 2006, Squid, and Allegro Surf Proxy Server
• Microsoft SQL Server 7, 2000, 2005, 2008
• Microsoft SharePoint Services / Portal Server 2003 / Microsoft Office SharePoint Server MOSS 2007 / Microsoft SharePoint 2010
• Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0
• 2007 Team Foundation and Project Server Deployments
• Microsoft SMS, MOM, SCOM, SCVMM
• Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2003, 2005, Office Communications Server 2007 R2
• Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 / Hyper-V
• VMWare GSX, ESX, Workstation
Security Clearance
Secret
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