Experienced Systems Administrator with over 5+ years of experience in IT. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Work History
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
TRINITECH GLOBAL CONSULTING
MARYLAND
07.2018 - Current
Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
Provided comprehensive training to internal and off-site users to optimize systems maintenance and resolve recurring issues.
Created patches and solutions to fix bugs in existing applications.
Performed software installations and upgrades to LINUX, UNIX or Windows operating systems.
Configured and tested Windows Server operating systems with roles features.
Detailed upcoming software upgrades and system sprints to team members.
Integrated and updated software products to boost system compatibility.
Monitored application and print servers, rapidly responding to faults and malfunctions.
TCPIP, DNS, DHCP and Basic Network Troubleshooting.
Responsible for performing server build procedures for Solaris 9/10, Red Hat 7/8, and Centos 6/7 on on-premises and in the cloud.
Configures AWS EC2 instances for Windows Server 2019 and RHEL8, setup IAM accounts and manufacture authentications.
Monitored application and print servers, rapidly responding to faults and malfunctions.
Administer Active Directory administration, including promoting Windows server to domain controller , creating user accounts, managing and maintaining Active Directory and Group Policies.
Determined and alleviated hardware, software and network issues.
Help Desk Support Technician
GRACE METROPOLITAN SOLUTIONS INC
ACCRA
06.2015 - 08.2017
Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
Analyzed issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.
Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
Installed, modified and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
Removed malware, ransomware and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION
WINEBA
04.2016
Skills
Application Configuration
Network Security
Performance Monitoring and Optimization
Software Management
Virtualization
Microsoft and Linux Active Directory
Well versed in Windows Operating Systems : Windows OS (7, 8, 10), Windows Server (2008, 2019), Linux