Ryan F Vieth, CSM

Experience

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  FirstLink Technology

  Apr 2004 - Sept 2006

  Sales and Technical Consultant

  Setup and troubleshooting of Internet Connectivity including DSL, ISDN, T1, Frame, and Metro Optical EthernetAttained skills in the use of Linux for the management and creation of accounts and systemsResponsible for the successful maintenance and growth of revenue via current client relationships and new business developmentCreated and presented solutions for various technology related services to potential clients

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  PayStaff

  Sept 2006 - Feb 2008

  Small Business Consultant

  Developed and attained customers through networking relationships and cold callingCreated and presented contract information, project implementation, and financial calculations for potential clientsStrong skill attainment in inter-department communication and conflict resolutionMaintained documentation and contracts for multiple clients across all aspects of Human Resources

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  Adrenaline Creations

  Mar 2007 - Dec 2009

  I.T. Consultant

  Setup and managed Virtual Private Server environment for web hosting and e-mail servicesCreated websites using Content Management Systems, CSS, HTML, PHP, and MySQLSetup and maintained e-mail accounts and mailers using POP, IMAP, and Hosted ExchangeManaged Windows Server 2003 network environmentsCreated and managed users and associated network rights via Active DirectoryProvided general troubleshooting and resolution of network equipment issues including printers, fax, desktops, laptops, and monitorsInstallation and management of software including Microsoft Office, Adobe and proprietary systems Show less

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  Hammersmith Management

  Feb 2008 - Aug 2011

  Network Administrator

  Domain Management and MaintenanceHardware/Software TroubleshootingNetwork Design and ManagementSystems Design and DeploymentNetwork Software and ApplicationsServer/LAN/WAN ManagementTechnical Training and DocumentationTechnical/User SupportHelp Desk ManagementWeb Site DevelopmentTechnical assessments and presentations

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  Advanced Medical Imaging

  Aug 2011 - Feb 2013

  IT System Analyst

  Managed and improved the network infrastructure of a multi-site organization. Responsibilities included:- Update and manage network systems- Cisco switch management and installation- Juniper firewall and VPN setup and management- Network routing and monitoring- Manage and monitor two site VMware environment- Assist with helpdesk tickets and user issues- Manage and improve Philips PACS system- Installed and configured network monitoring systems including Zabbix, GLPI, and Cacti Show less

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  Hammersmith Management, Inc.

  Feb 2013 - May 2018

  As the Director of I.T. Services at Hammersmith Management Inc. I provide leadership and management of the IT infrastructure and operation of all Technology related services.My charge is to stabilize and improve the network and infrastructure to provide the most recent and stable technologies for the benefit of Hammersmith employees and our clients. This includes the task of providing technology services to our satellite offices and users.Responsibilities include:- Planning, implementation and monitoring changes in infrastructure configurations- Installation of new servers and hardware- Development and maintenance of system standards- System monitoring for security purposes- Work with team to enhance current technologies to improve client services- Management of IT staff including hiring, training, guidance, and discipline- Development of best practices and written documentation for I.T. systems and software- Oversight of the provisioning of end-user services- Management of the financial aspects of IT development- Management of hardware and software vendor relationshipsI have successfully:- Implemented Hosted Exchange and mail archiving- Moved company network infrastructure from offices to a centralized and secure data center- Met or exceeded revenue targets by leveraging our ability to resell and provide equipment and services to clients- Reduced budgeted expenses through careful management of resources and negotiation of contractual agreements with vendors- Upgraded server environments from Server 2003 to Server 2008Skills and Expertise used/acquired:- VMware Host environment management, improvement, and installation- Network hardware including Cisco, HP Procurve, and Checkpoint- Planning and development of Hosted Exchange environment- Data Center and infrastructure planning/implementation- Development of revenue generating services by leveraging relationships with third party vendors- Windows Server 2012 testing and development Show less

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    Feb 2017 - May 2018

  • Director of Technology Services

    Feb 2013 - Feb 2017
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  Self Employed

  May 2018 - now

  Independent Network and Systems Contractor