DONALD C. LAWLER 135 White Cap Road
Ocean Park, CA 15385
(313) 975-896
lawer@juxe.com OBJECTIVE
Senior Network Administrator with a growing role in Information Security PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1999 - present Network Analyst TCS (Canada) Ltd. Oakville, ON, Canada
Responsibilities
- Supervision of Office Support Team.
- Liase with Partners and Managers regarding needs, wants and requirements.
- Recommend or specify hardware and software
- Negotiate with vendors, quote and order equipment.
- Set and implement Security Policies.
- Server and network hardware maintenance and configuration.
- General LAN Administration. Special Projects
Internet Connectivity
Installing and configuring Check Point Firewall-1, set up DMZ with Web, FTP, and SMTP servers. Utilizing NAT, permitted desktop access. Tested VPN capabilities. MS Exchange Conversion
Migrated office e-mail system from Lotus cc:Mail to MS Exchange 5.5, with Outlook Web Access. Internet Pipe Upgrade
Researched the benefits of the various options, received quotes from multiple ISPs and ordered an upgrade to our service. LAN Reorganization
Converted LAN from multiple stand-alone servers with extremely weak security to a Windows NT domain, employing common security measures. Utilized DNS vs. WINS due to the presence of UNIX servers. Token-Ring - Ethernet Conversion
Planned and implemented the conversion process, went to market for quotes on cabling, supervised desktop upgrades. 1997 - 1999 Technical Support Analyst Sedgwick Limited Toronto, ON, Canada
Responsibilities
- Configuration of Servers and integration of Windows NT and Novell NetWare.
- Administration of the corporate e-mail system, Lotus cc:Mail.
- Configuration of Client Access software for AS/400.
- Y2K Preparation, status determination of hardware and software.
- Evaluate and recommend new software & hardware.
- Provide 2nd and 3rd level Help Desk support to offices nationally. Special projects
Lotus cc:Mail Upgrade
Plotted the upgrade path, tested new client versions, and upgraded cc:Mail servers nationally.
Human Resources Benefits Database
Provided technical information and assisted in the design of a Flex Benefits"> |