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4215 N Drinkwater Blvd Unit 244, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
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Skills
Windows Server Management
End-User Training/ Interpersonal Skills
Software/ Application Implementation
Innovative Mindset
SQL Database Management
Web-based Development
MS Office
Project Management
Languages
English
Spanish
Stephen elsner
system admin | applications specialist
Experienced system admin who pairs a drive for innovative technologies and solutions with a background that touches a wide range of IT specializations including Windows Server management, vCenter virtual server clusters, application implementation, SQL database, web management and development. Light coding experience in Java, SQL, HTML/CSS, and some PHP. Some project management experience. Also extensive End User support and troubleshooting experience. Desire a position that could be used to springboard into an InfoSec/Cyber Security role.
Computer Applications Specialist
Nov. 2016 – Jan. 2019
grace college and seminary – winona lake, in
Innovations and process development. Virtual Windows server administration via VMware vCenter. SQL database maintenance. Non-ERP applications development, implementation, patching, and maintenance. Intra-campus web customization and development via JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and PHP.
Accomplishments:
Spearheaded a major refresh of our intracampus web portal
Developed best-use processes for test instances and servers
Created documentation and maintenance plans
Used Excel/Google Sheets/Google Docs/other assorted G-Suite programs for data entry, analysis, and documentation
Maintained and optimized all mission-critical SQL databases for the institution
Customized third-party web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Developed and supported a front-end web app for guest tracking used by the campus Rec Center using HTML, MySql, CSS, and PHP
Managed all critical database servers and several web servers via a vCenter vSphere environment: backup, restore, patches, upgrades, and play systems
Managed and supported all applications and sites hosted on same servers: optimization, patching, troubleshooting, and error logging
Facilitated in the implementation of multiple major campus applications and user training of said apps
workgroup technician
2015 - 2016
Grace college and seminary – winona lake, in
Innovations and process development. Network and Hardware installation/management, VoIP, and macOS/Server integration. End-user support.
Accomplishments:
Developed a solution for integrating Macs into our Windows print environment
Window 7 deployment via SCCM
Provided helpdesk services and end-user support
MacOS customization, management, and troubleshooting
VoIP setup and troubleshooting
Managed endpoints using Active Directory
Windows 10 deployment, customization, and troubleshooting
