Dan MacFarland

About Dan MacFarland

To leverage my extensive experience in IT infrastructure, Warehouse Automation, and Enterprise Systems Administration to contribute to an organization’s operational efficiency, system reliability, and digital growth. My background in Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Dynamics NAV365, Server Administration, and Warehouse Technology solutions makes me an asset in any IT Environment

Experience

1. System and Cybersecurity Administrator

   Premier Dental Us

   Jul 2025 — Present · Plymouth Meeting, PA, US

   Responsible for daily administration and support of Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) including the creation and management of 150 user accounts and role assignments based on office locations. Monitored and resolved database locks by identifying active user sessions and terminating them via the Microsoft Dynamics NAV365 BC26 ERP Cloud to maintain system uptime and operational continuity.Responsible for daily administration and support of VMware vSphere total 55 servers included 4 domain controllers, SQL servers, and RDP servers for daily work performance. Responsible for daily administration and support of Exchange 365 including the creation and management for user accounts and role assignments based on office locations. Responsible for the daily administration and support for Cisco Meraki MX105 Firewall, Switches, and Cisco Anyconnect VPN Cloud. Responsible for daily administration and support for Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Defender.Responsible for daily administration and support for Barracuda Email Gateway. Responsible for daily administration and support for Microsoft SharePoint 365 and Microsoft Teams. Responsible for daily administration and support for Veeam Backup Solution.Oversaw database size and user session metrics within Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD). Issued Microsoft ERP licenses and ensured user credentials were properly synchronized in Active Directory for seamless application integration.Maintained EDI configurations and licensing within the Microsoft Dynamics NAV365 BC26 ERP to ensure active connectivity. Verified correct barcode font deployment for Zebra ZT411 and DC410 printers to ensure accurate label printing and compliance with warehouse automation protocols.Administered Microsoft Dynamics NAV365 BC26 with a focus on warehouse management and automation: user setup, license control, database lock resolution, and pick ticket processes.Ensured smooth operations of Printers, VOIP system, and Datto endpoint system.

Education

• CHI Institute

  Associate Degree In Network Administration, Information Technology

  2000 — 2002

Skills

• Technical Support
• Microsoft Exchange
• Backup Exec
• Voip
• Vmware
• Routers
• Help Desk Support
• Firewalls
• Software Installation
• Vmware Vsphere
• Operating Systems
• Windows 7
• Mcsa Certified Professional
• Windows Xp
• Disaster Recovery
• Vsphere
• Active Directory
• Windows Server
• Symantec Endpoint Certified
• Dell Poweredge Servers
• Voice Over Ip (Voip)
• Cisco Systems Products
• Switches
• Laptops
• Servers
• Cisco Technologies
• Cisco Routers
• Printers
• Networking
• Hp
• Printer Support
• Hp Products