George E. Batchelor

Experience

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  KPMG

  Jun 2008 - May 2014

  SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR

  While working as a SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR:I was in charge for monitoring the tasks to configure and maintain networked computer system, including hardware, system software, and applications. I had executed in-depth research to identify and recommend new approaches for improving networked computer system. Delegated and handled different activities, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and networking issues, as well as ensuring computing operations run with optimal performance and security. Following were my major accomplishments:☛ Slashed server and PC deployment time by 78% through designing and executing customized images/ scripts for each department.☛ Maintained pool of fully configured reserve computers for every department that completely eliminated wait time for issuing replacement and loaner PCs.☛ Established efficient Hyper-V replica servers which resulted in accomplishing 100% HA for server systems and hosted services.☛ Boosted overall efficiency that provided gained significant reduction in administrative overhead, while diminishing major incidents due to human error through establishing more advanced and robust file server hardening.☛ Accomplished proper compliance with Service Level Agreements for Data Backup and Restore by formulating and regulating new efficient backup environment which maximized file and server backup coverage to 100% Show less

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  National Commercial Data Services

  Jun 2014 - now

  SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER

  As SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER, I am responsible for managing overall networking equipment and various server tasks/aspects for Network, Exchange, Systems, Storage, and Database Administration. Also I configure, administer, maintain, and update various activities regarding Customer Service, Banking Applications, Database Administration, and Project Management for streamlining operations and accomplishing targeted objectives. I am accountable for developing and maintaining productive relationships with major clients. I control overall Help-desk at tier three level, while examining trends and incorporating methods for slashing major incidents. One of my tasks is to provide support for establishing key banking and administrative applications. Superintend test activities, including system acceptance and deployment by using effective techniques, while operating in close collaborating with software designers to formalize user-friendly environment.Achievements for this role:✪ Commended for ensuring proper secured Network infrastructure and mitigating potential risks by devising and executing efficient Defense in Depth strategies. ✪ Established strategic Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCP & DRP) Plans for primary, satellite, and offshore corporate offices which resulted in diminishing costs and duration of any disruption. ✪ Formulated effective policies and procedures with keen focus on corporate security, email and Internet usage, access control, and incident response.✪ Lead complete Application/OS migration and deployment within specified standards and requirements.✪ Headed and completed various projects successfully by monitoring entire phases from inception to completion from initial system planning and technology acquisition through installation, training, and operation.✪ Achieved maximum customer satisfaction and clientele by determining and evaluating customers’ needs. Show less