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Windows / Vmware Administrator Resume Profile

 Boston, MA

SUMMARY

 Highly Motivated IT professional with over 7 years of experience in Designing, Deploying, Administration, Maintaining and Supporting
Enterprise Microsoft platform and customized business applications.
 Specialized on VMware ESX, ESXi, and VSphere 4 5 environments with vCenter Management, VMware View 4.5 5.1,VMware vApps,
Consolidated Backup, DRS and HA.
 Expertise in Configure, build, implement, and administer ESX/ESXi Servers including patches and updates, and assist in resolving associated
system outages and other incidents.
 Excellent experience and knowledge with designing installing and implementing VMware ESX server, VMware virtual center, setting up V-
Motion, HA, DRS, and related VMware products such as VM Workstation, VMware converter VM Backup products and other products for
virtualization
 Expertise on ESXi and ESX Architecture, guest OS installation, setting up of VM priorities, Cloning and Snapshots.
 Provide support for global Virtual Infrastructure VMware , assist with capacity planning, analysis, and monitoring.
 Extensive Experience in Microsoft Server 2003, 2008, 2008R2.
 Expertise in installing configuring and troubleshooting on Windows NT/Windows 2000/2003/ 2008 and 2012 servers using enterprise
standards.
 Expertise in Windows 2008/2003 Active Directory server administration.
 Experience with SQL 2005 and 2008r2 server.
 Expertise in Installing RHEL.
 Excellent troubleshooting skills both with hardware and software in windows environment. 
 Managing and Monitoring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP and DNS .
 Configuring Mail server for remote Access, recipient policy, Server Policy, Mailbox policy.
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 Installed racked and stacked HP Blade Servers, Cisco UCS Servers in multiple data centers. Familiar with HP ILO, Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco
UCS Central, Tools.
 Migrated blades from HP C-7000 to Cisco UCS 5108 chassis.
 Hands on experience in iSCSI, NFS, and Fiber Channel protocols, Fiber Channel cabling, switching, and zoning.
 Knowledge about SAN Configuration and Implementation, Storage Components like Internal storage, Attached storages, SAN Switches, HBA,
LUN Mapping, RAID groups, Volume Groups.
 Strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills, with particular emphasis on clear, detailed Business Requirements into
Functional Specifications, and generating reports for management.
 Strong leadership and communication skills and working experience with customers, end users.

TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE

Operating Windows 2003, 2008 R2, 2012 servers, RHEL 6, SUSE Linux, HP UNIX, Windows XP, 7,8.1
Systems

VMware Vsphere 4.5/5.0/5.5, VMware ESX and ESXi, VCenter server 5.0, orchestrator, VMwareConverter enterprise, VMware
Update Manager, Power CLI, VMware Workstation8.0/10.0.

Monitoring VCop, vFoglite, ESXTOP, Wireshark, WhatsupGold, Cisco Network Assistant, Procmon, PRTG, ManageEngine service
Tools desk

Storage NetApp FAS series, EMC Clarrion, Vmax, Free NAS, Open filer

Programming C, C , HTML, XML, T-SQL

Languages

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
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Windows / VMware Administrator

Responsibilities

 VMware ESXI 5.5 Host Server Installation, Configuration Maintenance, VSphere Suite with P2P and P2V, Virtual Machines Installation,
Configuration Maintenance.
 Managed separate VMware clusters like QA, Development and Production.
 Worked on ESX and VM storage issues and also coordinated with the storage admin team.
 Extensively worked on VMware Update Manger for Host upgrades and patches.
 Configuring High Availability HA and Distributed Resource Scheduler DRS Creation of template
 Worked on Disaster Recovery Exercises for DR Plan for Production Servers.
 Deploying virtual servers using template and cloning of virtual server.
 Providing and maintaining user access in vCenter server and maintenance of vCenter server.
 Configuration and Maintenance of Microsoft Windows cluster Servers.
 Involved in creating vSwitches and created different ports groups for different purposes.
 Installed and configure maintenance of Windows 2003, 2008 2012 Servers with Active directory Infrastructure, DNS, DHCP.
 Disk space increase using VMware converter and importing of virtual server using VMware converter.
 Monitored and managed performance of ESX servers and Virtual Machines.
 Install applications, applied patches, and software updates for Windows and UNIX/Linux servers
 Create virtual switches and port groups, configure virtual networking settings for redundancy by teaming up NICs, and configure network
traffic, security and load balancing policies.
 Designed and Implemented Microsoft Active Directory.
 Created RHEL and Windows Virtual Machines as per the business requirements.
 Installed and Implemented VMware ESXI 5.0 host server with vSphere client. Configured HBAs and ISCSI San storage
 Planning and implementing Backup and Recovery procedures Hot, Cold Backups and RMAN , scheduling daily backups and performed
periodic recovery tests.
 Involved in the creation of Test Cases, Tests Execution, logging and reporting Defects.
 Performed LUN management, metaluns, RAID groups, storage groups
 Developed technical notes and user guides for new software installations for end users.

Environment: Windows Servers 2008R2, DNS Server, DHCP Server, HP SIM, Active Directory, ESX 4.1 ESXI 5.5 Server,Vsphere 5, HA, DRS, vMotion,
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P2V Migration, FC-SAN, iSCSI, Update Manager

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Confidential
Windows/VMware Administrator
Responsibilities:

 Involved in design, implementation, and maintenance of current large-scale physical and virtual consolidated infrastructures as well as with
the design, test and implementation of future technologies within virtual space.
 Supported VMware, specifically ESX VSphere 5 to monitor cluster performance, optimize the server environment, diagnose and resolve
production issues amongst 3 Data Centers and over 1800 servers.
 Performed ESX Hosts and Virtual Machine migrations between Development, Integration, and Production environments and across
Datacenters.
 Create and deploy VMs within Hyper-V environment from Scratch, also designed a Hyper-V failover cluster for a business critical application
 Involved in live migration of Virtual Machines and Virtual machines files using the vMotion and Storage vMotion.
 Implemented and Tested desktop virtualization and introduced VMware View to the client.
 Planned and Set up the Web Server environment for SSO Single Sign On technology.
 Windows systems administration including installing system Security Patches, Hot Fixes.
 Reviewed tasks, issues and recommend changes to reduce problem reoccurrences.
 Performed Production Server Support and Automated Information Systems assistance.
 Configured Network and Server Software, Hardware and peripheral devices to resolve network issues.
 Provided performance metrics, workload status update, and project status updates at biweekly workload tracking meetings.
 Experience using a formalized change management and incident management process.
 Experience in troubleshooting DRS Cluster errors with shares, pools, and limits.
 Involved in Troubleshooting ESX host issues with VMware.
 Experience utilizing Virtual Center, including VSphere Command-Line Interface commands.
 Install new and rebuild existing Servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with
standards and project/operational requirements.
 Installed, Configured and Maintained infrastructure systems such as ticketing systems.
 Maintained data center environment and monitoring equipment.
 Performed daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes,
reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups 
 Created, changed, and deleted the User Accounts per request.

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Environment: Microsoft Windows Server 2008/2008R2, Windows 7/XP, VMware ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1/5.1, VMware Vsphere 5, VMware View
Confidential
Windows / VMware Administrator
Responsibilities:

 Involved in Installation and Configuration and Maintenance of Windows 2008/2003/2000 on HP Proliant Servers.
 Created User Accounts and Groups in Active Directory AD .
 Configured HA, DRS clusters and capacity planning for new clusters and configured FT for the important
 VM's and also Maintained FTP Sites, Web Servers and created Virtual Directories in IIS7.
 Cloning, deploying VM's to Template, Templates to VM's, VMotion, Storage VMotion etc. Configured the NTP server in ESX Server for the time
synchronization between ESX and VM's.
 Involved in troubleshooting the issues related to Servers, Local Services, Data Centers, and Server Configuration for Microsoft Windows
Systems.
 Generated report summary and performance for ESX Servers and VM's. Created snapshots for the VM's and also created new folders, data
centers, clusters and resource pools in the VC.
 Involved in Scheduling Tasks, Monitoring Tasks, Created alarms and Deploying load balancing, implementing Network security.
 Deploying HA DRS Cluster, Managing resources. Migrating virtual machine configuration files and virtual disks from one Data store to
another Data store. Migration of servers P2V and V2V by using VMware Converter and Plate Spin.
 Problem analysis and Troubleshooting of ESX Server with service console. Resolving issues on servers, VLANs, routers, and switches in the
data center.
 Involved in Customizing VM's Memory, hard disk, NIC and Analyzing log files, Resources utilizing monitoring.
 Up gradation of Active directory 2003 to 2008 and troubleshooting AD problems.
 Responsible in using BMC Remedy System for incident, change and problem management.
 Created new VMware virtual machines to meet the specifications provided by the Client.
 Configured VMotion for Hardware Resource Management.
 Troubleshooting the Hung VM Sessions on ESX Host and sending the files to VMware support for resolutions.
 Supported and Managed VMware ESX 3.5 and 4.0 infrastructure for production/non production environments including HA/DRS Clustering.
 Creating and managing security groups and reconciliation of the same regularly.
 Involved in On Call rotation for supporting production strictly maintaining SLA's. 
 Created documentation for Server Builds, Application Installations, Mapping the drives and Issues, which occur during software upgrades.

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Environment: VMware ESX 3.5 ESXI 4.0, VSphere 4.1, Windows Server 2008/2003, Active Directory 2003,and HP Proliant Servers.
Confidential
Windows Administrator/IT Support Specialiste
Responsibilities:

 Configured and maintained Active Directory - User Management, Implementing various policies for the user using the group policies on
Windows 2000 Windows 2003 Server
 Implement Root, Forest and Child Domain System with Additional Domain Server in the different sites
 Configure the Remote Access Server for the remote client
 Configured Print and File Servers and allowed access to users using Group Policies
 Created User Accounts, Configured User Profiles, Created local and Global Groups and implemented Group Policies
 Updates, patching and software installations via group policies GPO
 Implemented Windows 2003 Server as Backup Domain Controller for Active Directory
 Configured and Maintained DNS, DHCP and WINS on Windows 2000 Windows 2003 Server
 Shared Folders, Planned and Assisted in configuring NTFS Permissions
 Installation of Operating Systems Win98, Win XP, Win NT, Win 2000, Win 2003
 Coordinate hardware and software installations and upgrades to ensure work is performed in accordance with company policy
 Provide support for mixed platform environment: Win XP, Mac OS, Android, IOS, laptops, desktops and phone system
 Installing Network Devices, Configuring and maintaining the network.
 Sub-netting and assigning IP addresses for the devices Configured LANs, VLANs.
 Coordinate and monitor troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common system problems: document system events to ensure continuous
functioning.
 Recommend course of action and implement as approved
 Troubleshoot the DNS servers by using tools like nslookup, event logging, debug logging
 Monitor server hardware, performance, and up time and respond to outages promptly
 Field incoming help requests from end users via ticketing system.
 Train end users on software and various other applications and hardware.
 Document server builds, server outages, and backup failures
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ENVIRONMENT: Windows 2003/2008 Servers, Active Directory, Network Printers, Windows XP/7
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