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James D. Borris
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2605 Arcola Avenue
Silver
Spring, MD USA 20902
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Home Phone: 202-641-1932
301-915-5983
Email Address: jdborris@hotmail.com
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Summary
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A networking professional
with over 18 years of PC experience and 11 years of networking. Dynamic
and innovative in implementation, support, and design. Excellent
communication skills and ability to work effectively in teams.
Participated in all phases of a Netware 5.1 to Windows 2003 migration.
Lead Active-Directory design team, researching and implementing
recommended techniques and designs. Expertise documenting installations,
setups and systems. Innovative
engineer with experience and expertise maintaining computer and system
operations.
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Keywords
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MS-DOS, Windows
95/98/NT/2000/XP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Novell Netware
3.11, 4.1, 4.11,5.1, TCP/IP, IPX, Compaq Servers, HP Servers, Dell Servers,
Citrix Metaframe, DNS, DHCP, WINS, Active Directory, Cisco VPN, Veritas
Backup Exec, ArcServe, Linux, Terminal Server,
MS Exchange, SQL, IIS, Packet Sniffers, Visio,
NAV, McAfee, MS Project, MS Access, MS Excel, NAT, PPTP, L2TP, SMTP, NTP,
SNMP, NAT, MOM, SMS, Belmanage
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Employment
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Aug
2003 to Present
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Senior
Systems Engineer, NUAXIS, LLC
Vienna, Virginia
Member of Active Directory design and
implementation team working for a government client with over 23,000
users and 26,000 desktops. Worked
with team to migrate all of the clients NT4, 2000, Unix, and Novell
networks to a single MS Windows 2000 Active Directory forest. Worked with that same team to later
upgrade that network to Windows 2003.
Project manager for Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) Project and
member of the SMS project team.
Installed and maintained MOM system which monitored 234 domain
controllers. Setup and maintained
SUS and WSUS servers for patching Servers and workstations. Created Visio drawings that documented several
systems and hardware across the enterprise. Developed dynamic reports using Excel
and SQL queries of the SMS database for the Deputy CIO. Designed
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May
2003 to Aug 2003
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Network
Engineer, TEK Systems
Reston, VA
Designed Active Directory network with 7 remote
offices supporting a host of applications in a secure network
environment. Created GPOs to apply security settings outlined by security
document provided by the client.
Created workstation image.
Secured image with registry settings and GPO. Built and configured HP/Compaq Proliant servers to support remote offices. Installed NAV 8.1 Server and setup
managed NAV clients. Used Setup
Manager and Sysprep to prepare for systems for
ghost imaging. Provide weekly
status reports to Project Manager.
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October
2000 to May 2003
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Network
Engineer, COMSYS
Rockville, MD
Supported corporate data center for IT staffing company with over 600
staff employees in 30 offices nation-wide. Served as primary NT engineer and
project leader of Active Directory design team. Senior member of Windows 2000 migration
design team. Provided 2nd level
support for junior engineers.
Responsible for maintaining operations/backups at several remote
offices, using PCAnywhere and Terminal Server
Client. Design backup strategy for
remote offices using Veritas Backup Exec 8.6. Setup/document VPN solution using
Microsoft Windows 2000 server.
Responsible for all network operations when Network Manager
unavailable. Provided 2nd level network
support to Help Desk staff.
Developed methods and strategies to integrate corporate systems
after company mergers/acquisitions.
Setup Exchange 5.5 Hub for migration of mail from acquired
company’s employees.
Maintained Exchange servers for a few months until outsourced.
Used sniffer to analyze packets and determine
source of enterprise problem with slow logins.
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May
1997 to October 2000
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Senior
Network Engineer, Management Systems Services
Rockville, MD
Provide Network support and maintenance for commercial clients. Design and implement Netware and WindowsNT Servers and Networks. Provide senior level support for Server
and Workstation related problems.
Senior Network Consultant for Federal Agency; designed and
implemented Netware 4.11 Multi-Server network for 350+ users. Setup and configured all network
related hardware (Hubs, switches, NICs) using
3COM Hardware. Setup all network
printers using HP Jetdirect cards, customized
login scripts to capture printer ports for users based on their locality
in relation to the nearest printer.
Installed all network apps and assigned users rights. Installed/Configured/Implemented Novell
"Zenworks" and Veritas
"WinInstall" to automate software
distribution. Provide Senior level
support to HelpDesk Personnel. Installed and configured (8) server
Windows NT Domain consisting of Web Servers, SQL Servers, PDC, BDC, and
Citrix Server.
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March
1996 to May 1997
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Network
Engineer, Vitronics
Columbia, MD
Designed, Installed & Configured Novell LANs. Worked as Network Administrator for
Corporate LAN. Installed and
Configured Network Software.
Provide technical & helpdesk support for commercial
clients. Provide computer,
software, and network support for corporate office. Provided disaster recovery solutions
for clients using BackupExec. Repaired HP Laser printers. Repaired Sun workstations. Built and repaired PC computers for
Corporate office and clients.
Setup shared internet connection for corporate office using ISDN,
Windows NT 4.0 and MS Proxy Server.
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May
1994 to February 1996
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Senior
Hardware Specialist, TeAM, Inc.
Greenbelt, MD
Designed, Installed, & Configured Novell 4.1 LANs. Built and configured PC workstations
used to implement customer networks.
Installed and configured Network software for clients and
Corporate office. Integrated
"Assistive Technology" for PCs (Voice Recognition Systems,
Screen Readers, and Braille Terminals) for people with disabilities.
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March
1993 to May 1994
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Bench/Field
Technician, Expert Computer Service
Beltsville, MD
Serviced PCs, Monitors, and Printers.
Troubleshooted hardware and software malfunctions over the phone
and provided sameday solutions via phone or
on-site solution. Maintained
inventory, ordered parts and returned defective parts.
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July
1992 to January 1993
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Transportation
Coordinator, Work Ready Inc.
Silver Spring, MD
Scheduled patients for daily/weekly transport. Assigned drivers to transport patients
to and from their homes. Designed and
implemented several forms to standardize and organize driver manifests,
mileage logs, and reports.
Maintained Company vehicles.
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January
1992 to May 1992
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Computer
Administrator, Upsala College
East Orange, NJ
Provide hardware and software support for college faculty and staff. Troubleshoot and repair or schedule for
repair all staff computers, printers, and related software.
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Education
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2002
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Attronica, MCP, MCSE Pending
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1994
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US Connect - Baltimore, CNA 4.1,
4.11
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1991
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Upsala College, BS Computer Science
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Professional References
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John
Dennison
Phone:
410-971-1941
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David
Walters
Phone:
301-509-0636
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Faiz Khan
Phone:
202-354-1450
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