1. Exchange andmobile messaging/MDMteamleadAugust2016 – present
Responsibilities
Managing a teamof 5 Exchange supportanalysts
Overseeingmajorprojectswithinthe team
Ensuringthat clientrequestsare dealtwithinatimelyandprofessionalmanner
Chartingthe course for software upgradesandapplicationlifecycleforEnterprise email and
mobile messaging
Settingnearandlongterm budgetsforteam
Ensuringpersonnel levelsalignwithworkloadandsettingprioritieswithinteam
Reviewingsecurityrisksandworkingwithteammemberstoaddressissues
Reviewingandensuringall systemsare licensed
Major InitiativesandProjects
OverseeingClassicBlackberryServerdecommissionandmobile deviceconversion
MDM XenMobile version9to 10 upgrade and cutover
Rightfax – overseeingfinalconversiontocloudbasedservices
Exchange CU13 upgrade – Ensuringprojectiscompletedinatimelyandsafe manner,
implementingquarterlyCUschedule
Reviewingall documentationandprocessestoensure teamisfollowingstandardandmost
efficientwaystocomplete theirtasks
ImplementApple DEPprogram
Active DirectorySeniorAnalystApril 2016 – present
Responsibilities
Managing andmaintaining150 DomainControllersin17 domainsacrossthe Enterprise
Organization
Managing PatchingandDC lifecycle forsame
IdentifyingopportunitiesforDCconsolidationandprocessstreamlining
Manage all GPOs forthe Enterprise
Ensure that DNS andDHCP infrastructure isstable andfullyoperational
MaintainEnterprise KMSServerto ensure all systemsare licensedacrossthe Enterprise
MaintainEnterprise Certificate AuthoritySystem
Ensure all systemsare backedup anddocumented
Prepare forand take part in all Enterprise andBU ApplicationDRtesting
OKTA – Single signonapplicationimplementationandsupport
Work withEnterprise NetworkSecuritytoensure all FWsare operatingatServer2012 R2 port
definitions
SupportSLDAPinstance
2. Escalationpointforall MS ticketsrelatedtoGPOand DNSissues
Manage supportqueue forall supportedapplications
Developpowershell scriptstoaugmentrepeatedoperationaltasks
Major InitiativesandProjects
MS LAPS – developedandimplementedGPOandCSE forEnterprise rollouttoall domains
KMS Versionupgrade fromserver2008 to server2012
CA Versionupgrade
MS RAP – engage MS andimplementseveral suggestionstoimprove overallefficiencyof
domainincludingDNS,domaintime,andADreplication
SupportExchange teaminCU13 upgrade
WorkedwithSeveral teamstoconsolidate EnterpriseDHCPserverfrom3 regional servertoone
centrallylocatedDHCPserverwithover1100 scopes
Developed PowerShell to Excel script to automate a lot of manual task required during DHCP
scope migration
DomainControllerlifecycle andConsolidation –We have an initiative toconsolidate ourDC
footprintbyover50 DC – meetingwithandexplainingtoseveral teamswiththe benefitand
impactit may have
OKTA – Single signon& MFA – designandimplementationwithvendorandendusers
DecommissionDNSVIPSwithinolderDataCentres
SystemsManagement&ServerSupportteamleadJanuary2014 – April 2016
Responsibilities
Ensure dailyoperational meetingisattendedwithtimelyupdated
All budgetingforCanadianServerSupport
Resource planningandtime trackingfor teamof 10
Projectprioritizationandresource assignmentformajorprojects
Ensure patchingiscompletedacrossthe CA environment
Escalationpointforall CA serversupportissuesincludingleadonRCA andtechnical issuesthat
arise day to day
Licensingforall ServerOS
ServerOSimagingreviewanddeployment
Responsible forcommunicatingServerSupportinitiativestoapplicationteams
Major InitiativesandProjects
Data Centre ConsolidationProject
o Took part inVCE VBlocktrainingandsetup
o Assignmentof resourcestokeycomponentsof project
o Ensuringdailybackfill tasksare completedalongwithteamprojectresponsibilities
3. o Technical leadonServer2008/2102 implementationonbare metal bladeswithVCE
VBlocksystem
o DevelopedServiceprofilesandMAC poolsfor currentand future Enterprise VCEVBlock
deployments
o BuiltSQL clustersonbare metal blade,workedwithStorage SupportteamandSQL
supportteamas intermediarytoensure expectationswere metbybothteams
o PromotedandledteammatesonfirsteverconsolidatedserverOSimage
o Promotedandledteammatesonfirstevercentralizedserversupportpoliciesand
practices
o Team memberonover20 migrationswaves,includingdevelopingthe meansand
policiestomigrate serverstonewlybuilddatacentre infrastructure
o Led initiative onnewserverteamdocumentationprocessforDCC
o Preparedall serversupportprocessdocumentationforDCCproject
Managed Server2003 lifecycle project,effectivelydecommissioningover350 serverswith
unsupportedOSversions
Successfullyinitiatedandre wrote Maestro schedulingchange process
o Oldway wastime intensiveanddidnotinclude applicationmanagerapproval
o DevelopedimprovedapproachwherebyMaestroRFCsandticketswere openedfor
SystemsManagementteambyapplicationowner–significantimprovementinprocess
notedbyall partiesinvolved
Exchange technical teamleadFeb2007 January2014
Responsibilities
Manage teamof 4 SupportAnalystsinCA,interactingwithEnterpriseemail supportteam
Licensingof keyapplicationsincludingExchange,Groupshield,Mail Attender,BES,MDM, Facsys
and Accellion
Supportteamleadfor the same,escalationpointforissuesof the same
EscalationpointforCERT and Virusoutbreaks
Ensure messagingsystemisstable andsecure,includingSMTPrelayconfigurationpoliciesand
procedures
Ensure systemsare patchedand thatAV updatesare applyinginatimelymanner
Interactingandsupportingall ADcomponentsof Exchange implementationandsupport
Major Initiatives andProjects
PreparedRFQfor newMDM solutionandevaluatedvendors
Primaryresponsible forMDMsolutionandimplmemtation
DevelopedMDMonboardingdocumentationandprocess
Createdall MDM policiesanddeploymenttasksstill inuse today
SetupBES5 serverand migratedover1000 Blackberriestonew system
Consolidationof twoemail systemsintoone Enterpriseemailsystem
4. Developedscriptsformigratingmailboxesandusers
Successfullymigratedover1500 mailboxestoconsolidatedExchange2007 environment
DesignedandimplementedExchange2007 messagingenvironment
Exchange/BES,Active DirectoryandServerSupportAnalystJune 2003 – June 2007
Responsibilities
Hiredto supportExchange 5.5
Askedtocomplete migrationfromWestCoastEnergytoDuke Energy domainasthiswas not
completedbyIBM
Mappedout migrationplanandbroughtover2000 workstationsand200 serverstothe DEGT
(Duke) domain
JoinedsupportteamforAD
JoinedsupportteamforServersupport
Major InitiativesandProjects
AD migration fromWestCoastdomainsto DEGT
Exchange 2000 implementationandsupport
AD DC upgradesfromWindowsServerNT4.0 to Server2000