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Manager, IT Hosting Services
GaldermaManager, IT Hosting Services
Apr. 2024 - Jul. 2025Dallas, Texas, United States
Professor - Computer Science and Information Technology
Tarrant County CollegeProfessor - Computer Science and Information Technology
Aug. 2018 - May. 2021Adjunct Professor Current subject - Computer Virtualization
Manager, Core Infrastructure Engineering
GaldermaManager, Core Infrastructure Engineering
Mar. 2016 - Apr. 2024United States
Senior Systems Engineer
Internal Data Resources (IDR)Senior Systems Engineer
Sep. 2015 - Mar. 2016Dallas/Fort Worth Area
Enterprise Systems Design Engineer
CSCEnterprise Systems Design Engineer
Dec. 2013 - Aug. 2015Bahrain
Systems Engineer (Virtualization)
LeidosSystems Engineer (Virtualization)
Jun. 2013 - Dec. 2013Bagram, AfghanistanDesign, install, configure and operate virtualized infrastructure across Afghanistan Theater of operations. Provide engineering plans and processes for consolidation and transition of disparate systems into a consolidated and optimized virtual structure providing decreased cost of operations while removing excess and old server platforms from production use.
Lead Systems Engineer
CSCLead Systems Engineer
May. 2012 - Jun. 2013Bahrain• Lead Systems Engineer responsible for O&M operations of US Navy Enterprise Network (ONE-NET) • Lead a team of Systems Administrators, Enterprise Support Desk, NASO Watch, and Field Services in the effective support of 24x7x365 operational readiness stance for Theater Network Operations Center (TNOSC) Bahrain • Subject Matter Expert to U.S. Navy (OCONUS) for installation configuration and deployment of complex systems in support of their ideal for centralized network control and management. Systems included : ◦ Active Directory Support and maintenance (including DNS, WINS, DHCP and all supporting functionality) ◦ GPO configuration, troubleshooting, and validation ◦ Exchange 2003/2007 in single server and clustered configurations ◦ VMware ESXi 4.1 configuration, support and troubleshooting ◦ Dell Equallogic SAN infrastructure support and troubleshooting ◦ Dell Multi-disk DAS Array support and troubleshooting ◦ Enterprise functional support and troubleshooting across multiple systems and platforms ◦ Windows Server 2003/2008 patching and maintenance ◦ Windows Storage Server and Distributed File System configuration, support and troubleshooting ◦ DoD STIG configuration and compliance for all Windows based systems ◦ Blackberry Enterprise Server configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting
Network Engineer
Strategic Business Systems, IncNetwork Engineer
Aug. 2011 - Apr. 2012Herndon, VANetwork Engineer responsible for execution of systems integration projects across a variety of vendor hardware and software platforms Subject Matter Expert to U.S. Navy (OCONUS) for installation configuration and deployment of complex systems in support of their ideal for centralized network control and management. Systems included: ◦ Commvault Simpana Backup/Restore software architecture ◦ Quantum disk de-duplication device implementation ◦ VMware vSphere 4.1 and ESXi virtual hosting and management platform with iSCSI inter-connectivity to SAN disk arrays ◦ Dell Equallogic SAN infrastructure and multi-pathing connectivity ◦ Dell MD3000 Multi-disk array direct attached storage ◦ Cisco 5010 switches w/2248 Fabric Extenders for virtual port-channel communications and redundant architecture ◦ Microsoft Distributed File System configuration and implementation for redundant file storage and high-availability access with inter-connectivity to SAN disk arrays ◦ Performed all cable installation and cable management for site installations Subject Matter Expert to Virginia Farm Bureau for installation and configuration of Cisco 5596 switches for virtual port-channel functionality between VMware environment and SAN disk arrays.
Information Systems Manager
BAE SystemsInformation Systems Manager
Aug. 2009 - Aug. 2011Thule Air Base, Greenland• Served as the network manager for the Local & Wide Area Network (LAN/WAN) systems • Acted as the network manager, systems administrator, information systems security officer and wire cable manager as required by PWS • Served as the overall responsible individual for network operations • Held responsibility to the contract manager for planning, supervising, organizing, and executing LAN/WAN operations, projects, and deliverables • Served as liaison between the military and outside contractors for all network project coordination and implementation.
Exchange and Messaging Engineer (Tier IV)
Hewlett-PackardExchange and Messaging Engineer (Tier IV)
Aug. 2006 - Aug. 2009• Managed delivery of Corporate IT services to large scale enterprise customers • Held responsibility for Exchange 2000/2003 support, operations, maintenance and troubleshooting; Blackberry mobile support; LCS/OCS Enterprise Instant Messaging; Reporting for Exchange and secondary services in support of SLO expectations to customer representatives • Evaluated and reported on software implementation and recommendations for new technology in support of customer delivery expectations • Performed Project lead role for various tasks and assignments as requested by senior management web applications • Held responsibility for hardware repairs, server OS upgrades, new server builds, Virtual Server builds on VMware hosting platform, and ongoing maintenance and change management control implementation
Server Engineer
Nationwide InsuranceServer Engineer
Aug. 2005 - Aug. 2006• Subject Matter Expert for server hardware support, maintenance, patching, provisioning, and decommission at end of hardware life cycle. • Virtualization of servers on VMware platform and support of virtual environment in test and development environment • Backup and recovery of servers and software platforms.
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