Quality-driven and practical Systems Administrator with 18 years experience aligning business systems with business policies and guidelines. Looking to bring strong analytical and problem-solving skills to an industry-leading oil and gas company.
Skills
Netapp Cluster Mode Storage
Commvault 11Â
VMware ESXi 6.x
Cisco UCS
Project Management
Cloud Backups
Active Directory
Architecture and Design
Education
University of Houston, Expected in – –Bachelor of Business Administration:Operations Management - GPA:
Experience
General Dynamics - Systems Administrator III Atlanta, GA, 08/2014 - Current
Project Lead of a team responsible for migrating Oracle RAC
databases from Oracle Exadata to a stand-alone FlexPod environment, which
consisted of Netapp 8060 AFF Cluster Mode, Cisco UCS Fiber Interconnects and
four UCS Oracle RHEL C220 blades. Decommissioning
Oracle Exadata and migrating these workloads to Netapp storage will save the company $800,000
dollars over three years. Database
read/write times have also increased since migrating to All Flash FAS.Â
Responsible for the administration, maintenance and security
of Southwestern Energy’s storage infrastructure, which consists of seven Netapp
cluster mode environments, located in four cities. These environments were
setup to exact Netapp specifications for load balancing, high availability and
fault tolerance.
Performed
numerous hot-add shelf adds and removals from multiple Netapp Cluster mode
environments without downtime or loss of data.
Used
performance monitoring tools such as OnCommand Unified and Performance Manager
to gather metrics and capacity trends.
Setup
Fpolicy in Netapp for Varonis DataAdvantage in order to monitor file and folder
changes performed by end users.
Planned and migrated NFS, CIFS shares, FCoE and iSCSI LUNS
onto new Netapp 6290 Cluster mode filers, consolidating two datacenters into
one new primary datacenter.Â
Architected
and designed Commvault NDMP tape and disk library backups. Current environment incorporates a three-way
NDMP tape backup method using Windows server 2016
Commvault media agents, 6510 Brocade SAN
switches and Netapp 6290 Vault filers.
Upraded
to Commvault Platform 11 to back up 370 terrabytes of CIFS and NFS data on a
quarterly tape rotation schedule. Upgrading from Commvault Simpana 9 to
platform 11 resulted in increased performance and faster backup times.
Used Netapp Snapshot and Snapvault technology to restore
VMware virtual machines and add to inventory in Vsphere.Â
Windows 2012 and 2016 server administration, troubleshooting
and support.Â
Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, DFS administration and
troubleshooting.Â
Installed and setup new Windows server 2016 domain
controllers and upgraded SYSVOL replication from FRS to DFS for better
performance.
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Created workflows using Netapp’s Workflow automation tool
for volume creation and LUN resizing.
Fidelity National Information Services - Systems Administrator II Saint Louis, MO, 02/2010 - 07/2014
Performed daily administration and maintenance of Netapp 7-mode 6280 filers.Â
Performed multiple physical to virtual conversions of HP
DL380 G5 and G6 servers using VMware stand-alone converter for various servers. This preserved the integrity of applications
that were running on these servers, without having to purchase new hardware.
Installed and setup Windows 2003 and Windows 2008 R2 servers for file, database, printer and web management roles.Â
Performed monthly patch maintenance for Windows 2003 and
2008 servers using WSUS.
Installed VMware ESX 4.0 on HP BL Series Blades, configuring
them for hosts in VCenter.
Created secure IPSec VPN tunnels using Cisco ASA 5505 and PIX 501 firewalls allowing users in different offices to use Terminal Services to access Peachtree 2010 accounting databases.
Saved the company hundreds of dollars a month by discontinuing two DSL lines and putting those users on a Fractional T1 that was not utilized to its full potential.
Using Cisco VPN and Windows Remote Desktop, administer and support Windows 2008 Active Directory infrastructure, which includes creating user accounts and group policies.
Criterion Systems - Network Engineer Reston, VA, 02/2008 - 04/2009
Setup and installed Dell Power Edge 1950, 2950 and 6850 servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2. Configured these servers for various roles, such as Terminal Service, File Management, and Application Server roles.Â
Setup and installed Cisco POE 3560 and 2950 Catalyst Series switches for all field locations and Corporate.
Setup and installed Cisco 2821 and 2801 SRST series routers with VoIP for numerous field locations. Replacing these individual call systems with our centralized IP system decreased costs and centralized administration.
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