Larry Miller

Larry Miller
657 Tanglewood Drive
Madison Heights, MI 48071
248-648-1717
LARRY@CONNECTEDGEEK.NET

Roles:

· Network Communications Analyst

· Systems Engineer

· Communications Technician

Tools/Methods:

· Network Security Practices

· DAS/SAN/NAS Solutions

· Virtualization / VMWare / XEN

· VPN

Industry Application:

· Legal

· Automotive

· Health / Risk Care

· Consulting Services

Education:

· Oakland Community College

· Network / Computer
Security Path

· High School Diploma

Additional Experience:

· Connected Geek

· HOST and Administrator
20 Websites

· Computer Repair

Certification:

· MCITP: SA

· MCP

Experience Summary

· IT Professional with 25 years of experience in all aspects of Infrastructure Technology: Server, Network and Data Storage, Disaster Recovery planning and design and LAN/WAN support.

· Design and implement disaster recovery, business continuity and network security; plans, policies, and procedures.

· Extensive project experience to include the installation, implementation and administration of Virtual IT infrastructure, LAN/WAN, Wireless, DAS/NAS/SAN, Access Management, Database, and Networking (VPN) technologies.

Skills Inventory

Please see last page

Summary of Experience

Dykema Gossett, PLLC August 2000 – Present

Lead Network Communications Analyst

· Provide Data and Network technical consulting services

· Design and Implement Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity plan and manage SAN storage site

· Install and maintain SAN/NAS volume control solution and fiber switches

· Troubleshoot network performance and connectivity issues

· Implement and administer web access security and access management

· Successfully maintain Windows computing environment by identifying system requirements; installing upgrades; monitoring Windows system performance

· Network LAN/WAN administration of 300 servers (Virtual and Physical), 1000+ users, including installation, configuration and management of resources

· Hardware and software configuration of HP/COMPAQ computers and servers

· Provide 24/7 on-call weekly support for server and other network/server failures

· Secondary Administrator of monthly and weekly backups

· Responsible for supporting Macintosh (MAC) and Linux

· Other responsibilities include: Audio Visual Coordinator, second Level support for internal Technical Support and conduct research and development of new products and ideas

CSC Corporation February 1998 – August 2000
Systems Engineer

LAN administration of 20 servers, 70+ users, including installation, configuration and management of resources
Hardware and software configuration of Micron, DELL, Gateway, Toshiba (laptops), and COMPAQ computers
Run and place CAT 5 cable throughout facilities
On call weekly for server and other network failures
In charge of training room readiness for new clients
Installation and maintenance of Microsoft and RISKMASTER software products (Clients and internally)
Support incoming client and internal calls
Administer monthly and weekly backups on workstations

Ameritech November 1995 – May 1997
Communications Technician

Administrator of inventory control, vehicle distribution, and material ordering
Installation of passive and active devices from a Node cabling system
Ran cable (coax and fiber) in selected cities
Did Maintenance and troubleshooting of cables and devices
Used TDR and Fluke to troubleshoot cable and devices

US Army, Ft Carson, CO August 1986 – August 1989
Tactical Communication Systems Operator Mechanic

US Army, Specialist (E-4)
Radio Repair Specialist
PLL Clerk (Inventory Clerk)
Honorable Discharge

Skill Name	Skill Level	Usage
Blackberry Devices (ALL)	Expert	Currently using
Blackberry Server	Expert	Currently using
iPhone	Expert	Currently using
Microsoft Office	Expert	Currently using
Microsoft Windows 2000, 2003, 2008	Expert	Currently using
Microsoft Windows 9X, NT, 2000, XP, Vista and 7	Expert	Currently using
Microsoft Windows Active Directory	Expert	Currently using
Roxio Software	Expert	Currently using
Websense Enterprise Software	Expert	Currently using
WINS, DHCP, DNS	Expert	Currently using
Cisco PIX	Intermediate	Familiar with
Cisco Switch, Routers	Intermediate	Currently using
Citrix Configurations	Intermediate	Currently using
Design, Implement and Maintain Disaster Recovery	Intermediate	Currently using
Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity Planning	Intermediate	Currently using
EMC SAN (CX500 and CX340)	Intermediate	Currently using
EquilLogic SAN	Intermediate	Currently using
Exchange Server 5.5/2000/2003/2010	Intermediate	Currently using
HP Printers	Intermediate	Currently using
HTML Programming	Intermediate	Currently using
Internet Technology (DNS, Proxy)	Intermediate	Currently using
Juniper NetScreen Firewall, VPN, NSM	Intermediate	Currently using
Linux	Intermediate	Currently using
Macintosh(MAC) Support	Intermediate	Currently using
PRTG Software	Intermediate	Familiar with
Shavlik Software	Intermediate	Currently using
SQL 6.5/7/2000/2005/2008 DBA	Intermediate	Currently using
Symantec Anti-virus Corporate	Intermediate	Currently using
Symantec Ghost Corporate Edition	Intermediate	Currently using
Tandberg Video Conferencing	Intermediate	Currently using
ULead Software	Intermediate	Currently using
VMWare 3.x/4.x	Intermediate	Currently using
What's UpGold Software	Intermediate	Currently using
XenServer 5.x	Intermediate	Currently using
Cisco VoIP (Call Manager)	Novice	Currently using
Data Domain	Novice	Currently using
Symantec BackupExec	Novice	Currently using