DAVID R. DUPLANTIS
Gretna
e-mail: [email protected]
Objective:
Skilled
network administrator seeking rewarding employment utilizing my knowledge to
further company objectives with a path for advancement .
Experience 1999-2003 GE Capital
ITS Employee
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Network Administrator
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Selected to
fulfill a dual role position as Server Operation\Desktop Problem Coordinator
and lead NT LAN Administrator at the ExxonMobil
Chalmette Refinery.
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Utilized as
a technical resource for Desktop Support personnel to help troubleshoot and
repair difficult/unusual
PC malfunctions.
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Selected as
the Local Applications Representative, ensuring compliance that ExxonMobil’s approval and licensing is
complied with.
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Designed,
Built and Deployed numerous Dell NT Servers (Racked System) - Raid Arrays -
Dell Autoloader Tape Drives - LTO tape drives
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Member of
onsite GE team that flawlessly implemented a time critical Microsoft SQL server
for a refinery Power Metering project. Our GE team worked with outside vendors
and onsite programmers to finish this project ahead of schedule. Received
praise and appreciation from our onsite ExxonMobil employee
supervisor.
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Assigned as
sole NT Administrator to redesign 4 (DFS) Dell Shared Data Servers (@15 years
of business critical data)to enforce ExxonMobil’s new Security and Control
guidelines. This required close interaction with the refinery’s
upper management personnel in order to achieve the goals of this project with
no user disruption or server downtime.
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Assigned to
redesign daily server backup methods software/hadeware
Veritas 8.6 and Dell DLT 4000, 7000, LTO standalone
drives plus Dell Autoloaders
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Lotus Notes
R5 upgrade project - Rollout to @600 users - Managed Project with ExxonMobil employee - managed 6 technicians - Completed
project on time as per supervisor.
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VPN Project
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Successfully
met timeline of all projects
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Daily
Responsibilities:
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Server
Operations / NT Admin / Backup Admin (Veritas)
/Desktop Problem Coordinator
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LAN
Administration - 33 NT servers over 900 clients
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Support of
operating system, troubleshoot networking, hardware, applications, security,
data restores etc.
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Server
Maintenance / Server Upgrades / New Servers - Rack Installs
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Liaison for
GIS and Refinery Facilities
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Desktop
Management / Problems / Project Lead
Projects.1996-1999 Various Contract Work
IT Consultant
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Desktop/Networking
Projects:
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Desktop
support experience with most major brands of computers. Along with WIN 95 / 98
/ NT and now working with WIN 2k Server, XP Pro
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Built new
non-proprietary, completely upgradeable clone systems as per customer needs.
Also performed service and upgrades depending on customer wants and
needs.
Self-Employed Computer Consultant:
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Custom Built
personal computers to meet and exceed customer requests
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Performed
service ,consulting and troubleshooting
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Upgraded
hardware and software.
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Taught basic
Computer Classes : DOS, Windows, misc. software and basic HTML
.Self-Employed - Other
· Self-employed for 20 years, and know that years of self-employment have provided me with management experience and the ability to work unsupervised , to accomplish time sensitive-projects, and to make decisions that would fall within company guidelines.
· Personal and Technical References available upon request…