Bob Bazzoli
IT Network Administrator @Aspca Pet Health Insurance
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WORK HISTORY
IT Network Administrator @Aspca Pet Health Insurance
Akron, OH, US
Led several initiatives to grow and upgrade business processes. Also, as we are a SMB, all aspects of IT operations were handled by my small group.• Architect-ed and implemented a VMware Virtual server environment from a single host in 2012 to a multi-host VSphere and VDI environment today resulting in a 75% reduction of the physical server footprint with an increase to 100 virtual servers & 150 virtual desktops.• Implemented a project to migrate from a Barracuda Firewall to a Fortinet system with IPS, VPN site-to-site, VPN Client, & Web Proxy in June 2019.• Planned and implemented BitLocker drive encryption on over 120 laptops scattered across the country from January to March 2019.• Manage and maintain 100+ physical and virtual Windows servers OS’s 20••••16 providing a physical and virtual platform for corporate applications, Web services and file sharing.• Created and managed AD Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, AD user account creation & rights management.• Implemented a complete PC refresh of 250 laptops / desktops / VDI / Thin Clients from XP to Windows 7 to Windows 10, multiple times.• Integral to the July 2015 office relocation and infrastructure upgrade which involved a total data center move and Call Center phone system upgrade, completed with only 24 hours downtime. • Developed expert knowledge of Active Directory in a Server 2012 / 2008 R2 / 2016 environment, VMware vSphere & VMware VDI, All flavors of Windows 10, McAfee ePO, Cisco Endpoint Security, WSUS, Exchange 2010, Fortinet, Barracuda & Checkpoint Firewalls, DNS, Group Policy, Backup Exec & Veeam, MS Office 20•••65 and working knowledge of Windows SQL, IIS7.5, call center management and operations.
EDUCATION
Walsh University
BA, Communication Arts, English, History
SKILLS
ABOUT BOB BAZZOLI
An IT Systems/Network Administrator & leader with extensive security & antivirus expertise, and wide ranging desktop & server experience. You name it, if it runs a Windows OS I have had to build, load, connect, secure, optimize, streamline or bring it back to life at some point.In-depth knowledge of concepts, theories, principles and procedures associated with a broad range of areas including security, computer/network, operations, and communications.I bring the technical to the non-technical world. I convey how and why computer systems and processes work to the business community.My goals are to help people with my abilities and skills and, most importantly, to leave the world a better place than when I started in it.Specialties: Windows Systems, Network Administration, VMware, McAfee ePO with extensive security, IT department, infrastructure, systems & communications skills.
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