- Manage VMWare environment of 30+ host. Update from 6.0 to 6.7
- Deploy 40+ Nutanix nodes in two data centers
- Migrate Citrix from XenCenter to Nutanix AHV
- Develop Powershell program for Help Desk toassist users. Included Citrix, Active Directory, and Exchange integration
- Implement new Barracuda firewall and backup appliance
- Implemented radio automation system at major market radio stations
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Quincy University
August 2005 – May 2008
- Bachelors Science Degree in Business Management
- Bachelors Science Degree in Computer Science
John Wood Community College
August 2002 – December 2004
- Associates in Science
Education
Blessing Health System
Quincy, Il
September 2017 – Current
System Administrator
- Manage and Maintain Citrix environment of 200+ applicationsand1500+ concurrent sessions
- Manage and Maintain VMWare environment with 40+ Host and 700+ VM’s
- Provide 3rd Level Support for user issues and provide support to Help Desk
- Serve as Technical and Citrix Lead on new projects
Broadcast Electronics
Quincy, Il
August 2013 – September 2017
MIS Administrator
- Manage and Maintain all Workstations and Servers
- Integrate company software into business flow
- Manage and Maintain ERP and SQL Databases
- Monitor and Maintain business network including VPN
Bridgeman Computers
Quincy, Il
September 2006 – Current
Owner/Technician
- Build, Diagnose, Repair and upgrade computers
- Troubleshoot and install wired and wireless networks
- In-house, On-site, and Phone support
- Website design and creation
Broadcast Electronics
Quincy, Il
December 2012 – August 2013
Software Test Engineer
- Test and Improve In-house written radio automation software
- Troubleshoot software, computer and network issues
- Lead various projects including process improvements and time management
- Technical Support for Major Market Radio Stations
- Build and publish iOS and Android apps.
ETC Computerland
Quincy, Il
June 2012 – December 2012
Support Specialist
- Configure and install hardware, software and peripherals for end user
- Troubleshoot and repair all network, server, software or workstation problems
- Communicate all necessary information to the end user, sales and other relevant departments on
all projects - Research resolutions to client issues using both internet and vendor resources
Broadcast Electronics
Quincy, Il
July 2008 – June 2012
Quality Assurance Engineer
- Test and Improve In-house written radio automation software
- Troubleshoot software, computer and network issues
- Lead various projects including process improvements and time management
- Technical Support for Major Market Radio Stations
Craig Industries
Quincy, Il
September 2006 – July 2008
Hardware and Software Analyst
- Webpage design and development using Microsoft Web Developer
- Network Analyst
- Database Management
- Workstation repair and installation
Work Experience
- Citrix XenApp, PVS, and AppLayering
- Microsoft Server 2003 to Current. Including Windows Clustering·
- Active Directory, DNS,DHCP, Exchange\Office 365, and Certificate Authority
- VMWare (HP and Nutanix), XenServer, Hyper-V, and AHV
- Powershell scripting and form building
- Security Patching using IBM Bixfix and WSUS
- Microsoft Windows XP to Current and Microsoft Office 2003 to Current
- SQL Server & MySQL
- Networking including UniFi, Barracuda, HP, Sonicwall, and Cisco
- WordPress, PHP, SEO & Social Networking
- Previous A+ Certification
Skills & Abilities
- Manage VMWare environment of 30+ host. Update from 6.0 to 6.7
- Deploy 40+ Nutanix nodes in two data centers
- Migrate Citrix from XenCenter to Nutanix AHV
- Develop Powershell program for Help Desk toassist users. Included Citrix, Active Directory, and Exchange integration
- Implement new Barracuda firewall and backup appliance
- Implemented radio automation system at major market radio stations
Accomplishments
Quincy University
August 2005 – May 2008
- Bachelors Science Degree in Business Management
- Bachelors Science Degree in Computer Science
John Wood Community College
August 2002 – December 2004
- Associates in Science
Education
Blessing Health System
Quincy, Il
September 2017 – Current
System Administrator
- Manage and Maintain Citrix environment of 200+ applicationsand1500+ concurrent sessions
- Manage and Maintain VMWare environment with 40+ Host and 700+ VM’s
- Provide 3rd Level Support for user issues and provide support to Help Desk
- Serve as Technical and Citrix Lead on new projects
Broadcast Electronics
Quincy, Il
August 2013 – September 2017
MIS Administrator
- Manage and Maintain all Workstations and Servers
- Integrate company software into business flow
- Manage and Maintain ERP and SQL Databases
- Monitor and Maintain business network including VPN
Bridgeman Computers
Quincy, Il
September 2006 – Current
Owner/Technician
- Build, Diagnose, Repair and upgrade computers
- Troubleshoot and install wired and wireless networks
- In-house, On-site, and Phone support
- Website design and creation
Broadcast Electronics
Quincy, Il
December 2012 – August 2013
Software Test Engineer
- Test and Improve In-house written radio automation software
- Troubleshoot software, computer and network issues
- Lead various projects including process improvements and time management
- Technical Support for Major Market Radio Stations
- Build and publish iOS and Android apps.
ETC Computerland
Quincy, Il
June 2012 – December 2012
Support Specialist
- Configure and install hardware, software and peripherals for end user
- Troubleshoot and repair all network, server, software or workstation problems
- Communicate all necessary information to the end user, sales and other relevant departments on
all projects - Research resolutions to client issues using both internet and vendor resources
Broadcast Electronics
Quincy, Il
July 2008 – June 2012
Quality Assurance Engineer
- Test and Improve In-house written radio automation software
- Troubleshoot software, computer and network issues
- Lead various projects including process improvements and time management
- Technical Support for Major Market Radio Stations
Craig Industries
Quincy, Il
September 2006 – July 2008
Hardware and Software Analyst
- Webpage design and development using Microsoft Web Developer
- Network Analyst
- Database Management
- Workstation repair and installation
Work Experience
- Citrix XenApp, PVS, and AppLayering
- Microsoft Server 2003 to Current. Including Windows Clustering·
- Active Directory, DNS,DHCP, Exchange\Office 365, and Certificate Authority
- VMWare (HP and Nutanix), XenServer, Hyper-V, and AHV
- Powershell scripting and form building
- Security Patching using IBM Bixfix and WSUS
- Microsoft Windows XP to Current and Microsoft Office 2003 to Current
- SQL Server & MySQL
- Networking including UniFi, Barracuda, HP, Sonicwall, and Cisco
- WordPress, PHP, SEO & Social Networking
- Previous A+ Certification