Angelo Russo

Experience

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  CCSI - Customized Computer Services, Inc.

  Mar 2006 - Jul 2013

  Network Administrator

  I began my career at CCSI (Customized Computer Services, Inc) as in-house technician and very quickly started making my way on site. During my time there I did everything from cabling and installing network equipment to administrating networks.• On-site IT Tech for 50 companies headquartered in the Dallas/Fort Worth area in a wide variety of sizesand industriesAdministration for over 1500 endpoints all over thecountry• Network installation, from cabling, to server and desktop implementation in environments of up to 100 users• Planned and deployed software updates and installations• Troubleshooting desktop applications, server issues, and network issues• Troubleshooting and managing network issues• Deployed and managed Citrix servers/farms, Windows/Linux servers and workstations• Worked with vendors to solve issues with applications, ISPs, and hardware Show less

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  Sagiss

  Jul 2013 - Mar 2022

  Project Engineer/Network Administrator

  I furthered my career at Sagiss, first as a Network Administrator with around a dozen networks under my watch, and as a Project Engineer making things happen in projects small and large. I utilized the latest technology and techniques we support, secure, and grow dozens of clients around the metroplex. I enjoyed contributing on many levels to reach those goals.• Lead Network Administrator for 12 clients, ranging from 10 users to 200, and industries such as Construction, Accounting, Law, Manufacturing• Managed project to migrate 50+ networks to new data backup platform, led team of 10 from conceptualization to completion and reached 100% deployment 50% faster than expected 60+ Office365 migrations• Configured and deployed technologies such as; Azure, InTune, Sharepoint Online, Exchange Online, Teams/Teams Phones VMWare, SQL and several other Line of Business applications• Configured, deployed and managed Windows servers, network services (DNS, DHCP), Active Directory, Entra ID, SQL and hardware upgrades • RDS, RemoteApp, and AVD deployment and management• Developed procedures for implementing Office365 email migrations, MABS and MARS backup implementations, Teams Phone implementations, BitLocker, and InTune deployments• Ctrix Xenapp troubleshooting• Coordination of projects for clients involving multiple vendors, and internal team members including phone system, and fax system installations, phone ports, cable installations, ownership transitions, and more• Worked with vendors to remediate security issues for compliance certifications• Project design, development, estimation, and quoting• Owned project process from kick-off to completion Show less

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  Atlas Technica

  Mar 2022 - Sept 2024

  Project Engineer

  Atlas Technica has given me an opportunity to hone my project skills working on both large, and small scale network deployments. My skills go to the Onboarding team where I help standardize clients,and move them onto our systems. We take networks in any state and overhaul them entirely to bring allsystems up to date, and into Office365/Azure/cloud hosting.• Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.• Engineering Lead for new client onboarding projects• Owned project process from kick-off to completion• Performed engineering tasks at every project level from discovery and writing technical project plans to execution of backend configurations, and workstation/user setups.• Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.• Created, updated, improved, and maintained company procedures and standards.• Worked with vendors, internal stakeholders, external stakeholders, and cross departmentally to reach project goals• Configured and deployed technologies such as; Azure, InTune, Sharepoint Online, Exchange Online, Teams/Teams Phones, and several other Line of Business applications• Configured, deployed and managed Windows servers, network services (DNS, DHCP), Active Directory, Entra ID, SQL Powershell/ARM scripts for templated deployments RDS, RemoteApp, and AVD deployment and management• Worked with vendors to remediate security issues forcompliance certifications• During 2023 projects performed by teams that I lead onboarded 2x as many users as any other project lead Show less

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  Mann Information Technology LLC

  Oct 2024 - now

  Solutions Architect