Elliott Johnson
MCSE, A+ Certification
Address: 844 Chalker St
Akron, Ohio 44310
Home Telephone Number: Mobile: [Send email to request phone number] 10-4343
E-mail: Elliottj@uptimenetworks.biz
Skills Summary
• Windows 2003 Enterprise Workstation and Server
• Citrix Winframe 1.7 & 1.8 and Terminal Server
• MS Exchange Server 2000\2003 and Outlook 2003
• Network Security (Desktop and Server Level)
• LAN Technologies and Design
• TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SMTP
• Live Communication Server Install and Configuration\Communicator 2005
• Windows XP
• Novell-NT Migration
• Deployment Tools
• (Outlook Deployment Kit, Server Based Deployments, Policies)
• SMS and Intel Land desk Manager
• Break Fix and repair
• Network Printer Install and configuration
• Remotely Anywhere, VNC, RRAS, PC Anywhere, Dameware Utilities
Professional Exams & Training
Microsoft Certified Sytstem Engineer 2003
• Exam 70-719 Designing a Microsoft Windows 2003 Directory Services
Infrastructure
• Exam 70-718 Managing a Microsoft Windows 2003 Network Environment
• Exam 70-210 Installing, Configuring, and Administering MS Windows 2000
Professional
• Exam 70-215 Installing, Configuring, and Administering MS Windows 2003 Server
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
• Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
• Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 in the Enterprise
• Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
• Networking Essentials
• Internetworking with Microsoft TCP/IP
• Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0
Higher Education
San Francisco State University, 1985-1990
• Information Systems Technology
• Bachelors Degree
Significant Contract Work
5/07 – 5/08 Matrix Resources – Atlanta GA
• Build Compaq Servers using Windows 2003 Server
• Desktop configurations using Windows XP Pro\Windows 2000
• Office 2003 and 2007 installs
• Configured Dell Laptops for remote users
• Ghosted images of machines on the factory floor
• Remote administration of Desktops utilizing VPN and Remotely Anywhere
• Administration of Windows 2003 Active Directory
• Maintained back ups on all server and desktops using Symantec Backup Exec
• Desktop support using Remedy Tracking System
8/02 - Present UPTIME NETWORKS – Los Angeles CA
• Design and implementation of Windows 2003 Enterprise Networks for small
businesses
• Server Builds: DC’s, DHCP, DNS, IIS, VPN, Terminal Services, Live
Communication Server
• MS Exchange 2000\2003 installation and administration
• Office 2003 and 2007 installs
• Configured Dell and Compaq late model computers
• Installation of Dell Servers
• Remote administration of multiple networks using Remotely Anywhere, VNC,
Terminal Services, Dameware
• Design and Implementation of Windows 2003 Active Directory
• Performed all network administrative services on site and remote via
RRAS/PCAnywhere, Remotely Anywhere, VNC
• Maintained back ups on all server and desktops using Symantec Backup Exec
• Developed Security profiles for all clients at the server and desktop level
6/01 – 6/02 IDMR – Los Angeles CA
• Design and implementation of a Windows 2000 Network
• Server Builds: DC’s, DHCP, DNS, IIS, VPN, Terminal Services
• MS Exchange 2000 and administration
• Built Compaq HPL4 Servers and Dell 2300 Power Edge and various Compaq models
• Rolled out Compaq desktops to 250 end-users for VPN Connectivety
• Installed Security measures on all Networked machines
• Extensive documentation of network utilizing Visio and MS Project
• Installation of Bay Networks Hubs and Routers
• Design and Implementation of Windows 2000 Active Directory
• Creation of user profiles, home directories, logon scripts for end users
around the country
• Installation of Back up Server utilizing Backup Exec
• Designed and constructed Server room at Los Angeles and Oakland areas
• Perform daily back-ups for the whole network on a daily basis
• Perform regular Administrative duties
• Perform daily helpdesk trouble ticket resolution on a daily basis
8/00 – 5/01 Telephia – San Francisco CA
• NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 Conversion
• Designed Integration Lab to roll out Windows 2000 Professional
• MS Exchange Administration and maintaining of Servers
• Rebuilt PDC’s, BDC’s, DHCP, WINS, for new domains
• Built Compaq DL570, DL530, DL360, 1850, Dell 6400, and HPL3 and HPL4s Servers
• SQL Server 7.0 builds and configuration
• Conversion of users from old domain structure to new domain structure
• Creation of user profiles, home directories, logon scripts for various
locations
• Led a team of 12 Admin\Techs on a 400 desktop migration from NT\98 to Windows
200 Professional
• Created images for Compaq Deskpro EN, Compaq Deskpros and Compaq Deskpro
4000s
• Implemented Terminal Server and Citrix 1.8 for Application usage across
domain
• Server build for both San Francisco Offices as well as Southern California
offices
• Designed and implemented network topology at new San Francisco Site
• Designed and constructed Server room at new Building
• Performed daily back-ups for offsite tape library
• Performed regular Administrative duties, trained and supervised other System
Admins
1/00 – 8/00 Webvan – Foster City CA
• Domain re-configuration
• Server build and configuration. (PDC’s, BDC’s for new domain)
• MS Exchange Server builds and configuration and regular Exchange
Administration
• Utilized Citrix Win frame along with Terminal Server to design departmental
Application Servers
• Conversion of users from previous domain to new domain
• Creation of user profiles, home directories, logon scripts for Atlanta and
Seattle
• Server builds for Seattle, Atlanta and Chicago. (Compaq 1850’s)
• Extensive troubleshooting on network. (server and workstation level)
• Traveled to Atlanta and Seattle to set up Server rooms and train new
personnel
• Trained new Admins on Administration strategies in Foster City corporate
office
7/99 – 12/99 Otis Spunkmeyer – San Leandro CA
• Network and Domain re-configuration
• Implementation of SMS 2.0 and SQL Server 7.0
• Setting up and test lab for Win 5.0 beta testing and installation of new PDC,
DNS, WINS servers
• Reconfiguration of Exchange Servers utilizing Exchange Resource Kit
• Upgrade to MS Exchange 5.5 along with service packs
• SQL server builds for SMS 2.0
• Y2K remediation on existing hardware and software. (Win95, Win98, Win NT and
various hardware)
• NT administration which consisted of adding users and groups, also Exchange
administration
• Analyzed Cisco routers for Y2K compliance
• Trained current personnel on how to administer an NT Network more efficiently
3/99 – 7/99 Just in Time Solutions - San Francisco CA
• Network enhancement (optimizing the usage of a PDC and BDC’s)
• Implementation of SMS 2.0 and SQL Server 7.0
• Proxy Server Installation and Configuration
• Security design and implementation
• Package creation of various software packages (base and gold image)
• Software testing registry editing for newly designed desktop image
• CD creation for technicians to install gold image during new desktop rollout
• Hardware and software troubleshooting throughout the network
• Extensive lab testing of various packages
• NT Admin duties and Exchange Administration including backups of servers and
some workstations
1/99 – 3/99 Family Practice Medical Center - Oakland CA
• Network design and implementation of an NT based network with 26 workstations
and 2 Servers
• Desktop image development and testing for 3 different model PC’s
• Software Integration: software testing and installation
• Network documentation written for future technician
• Installation and configuration of ISDN router to give the doctors Internet
connectivity
• Mail Server installation and configuration utilizing Exchange 5.0
• 9/97 – 12/98 IBM Global Services (Chiron) - Emeryville CA
• Network planning and rollout of Win NT 4.0 workstation and Win98
• Departmental planning and implementation of machine images utilizing Intel
LANDesk
• Setup of IBM desktops and servers for Software Integration
• Software Integration: software testing and installation (DLL troubleshooting
and testing)
• Software documentation
• Handled network trouble-tickets
• TCP/IP configuration and troubleshooting
• Lotus Notes Mail administration and troubleshooting
4/97 – 9/97 Affymetrix - Santa Clara CA
• Network analysis and documentation
• Optimizing network services with various NT tools
• Optimizing Servers (PDC’s and BDC’s)
• Creating images based on computer type for Windows NT Workstations
• Planning and testing pilot rollout of new image
• Designing and implementing live rollout of new image
• Lab development to create new images and incorporate SMS
2/97 – 4/97 Fair Isaac - San Rafael CA
• Setup and installed a Direct-PC satellite dish to communicate with the
International Offices
• Network design and implementation
• Software integration, remapping of networked drives from Novell to Windows NT
• Imaging of workstations and laptops by model type
• Extensive lab testing of new images
• Conversion of Novell workstations to NT environment
9/96 – 2/97 Littler & Mendelson - San Francisco CA
• Automation procedures design for rollouts of NT
• Script creation for certain types of workstations
• Server installation and configuration
• User administration, mail administration
• Install and configure Win95
• Installation and configuration of NT workstations
• Automation set-up for workstation rollout
• Network troubleshooting
6/96 – 9/96 Levi Strauss & Company - San Francisco CA
• Orchestrated rollout meetings by departments to design and plan specific
departmental rollouts
• Created and tested images for various departments
• Extensive lab testing of new images
• User administration and mail administration
• Designed, tested and implemented 8-week rollout plan to streamline desktop
rollout by department
• Installed and configured Win95 and Windows NT desktops
4/96 – 6/96 California State Automobile Association - San Francisco CA
• Installation and configuration of NT workstations
• Conversation of Novell workstations and servers to Windows NT
• Orchestrated roll-out meetings by departments to design and plan specific
dates and times of rollouts
• Designed and tested images for various departments in organization
• Determined and ordered PC parts based on supply and demand
12/95 – 4/96 Quadrus Manufacturing - San Francisco CA
• Oversee network operations on a Novell and NT platform
• Duties included installation of hubs, wiring, backups, user account
administration, file server maintenance, troubleshooting end-user related issues
and MS Mail administration
• Kept up-to-date documentation on Network and Workstation history
2/94 – 11/94 Nestle Beverage Food Company - San Francisco CA
• Supervised and managed workload of computer technicians
• Organized and established new methods of implementing systems on Win NTAS
• Installation of network systems, troubleshooting network problems
• Windows NT imaging, set-up and maintenance of standalone PC’s throughout the
corporate office
• Trained new technicians on company procedures involving system support
Permanent Positions
12/94 – 11/95 Document Solutions – Birmingham AL
• Server and workstation build on NetWare 3.12
• Network installation of company software on the new network (bank imaging
software)
• Traveled to various banks throughout the country to install Novell network
designed at home base
• Installation and training of software to bank personnel (size of network
depended on bank size)
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