
Duncan Heffer
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About me
Senior System Administrator & UC Specialist at Awin Global
Education

Bickenhall College of Computing
2011 - 2012MCITP: Enterprise Administrator CertificationMCITP Windows 2008 Certification

University of West London
2006 - 2007Chartered Management Institute - Level 3 Certificate in ManagementDeveloping yourself in a management role, Making effective use of resources, Planning to meet customer needs, Managing information and communicating for results, Developing people and planning work, Staffing and selection, Contributing to quality, Improving team performance.

Darrick Wood School
1998 - 2004A level - ICT; Business Studies; General StudiesActivities and Societies: Football team Completed Cisco CCNA alongside A levels.GCSEs:2A*, 1A, 2B and 5C including Maths and English, with A*’s in ICT and Resistant Materials

University of Portsmouth
2004 - 20082-1 Computer Network Management & DesignActivities and Societies: MIG Society/Rock Society. Subjects Studied: Advanced Web Creation Skills, PHP, JAVA and C program languages, System & Network Configuration and Administration (on different Operating Systems), Software Creation, Wireless and Physical Data Communication, and Computer Electronics. Skills Developed: Written and Oral Communication, Team Working, Time Management, Programming and Technical Computer Skills.
Experience

IMCD UK Ltd
Oct 2006 - Sept 2007IT Administrator• Full technical support and problem resolution covering 150 person office connected to an international network structure. 4 local NT/2003 servers.• Hardware desktop support including ordering of parts• Ordering and purchase of new hardware (PCs, laptops etc)• Liaising with Parent company in Netherlands.• Communicating with staff at all levels from temps to senior managers. • Systems administration – defining, maintaining and deleting user accounts• Maintaining e-mail accounts (Lotus Notes)• Managing system backups and data storage • Network infrastructure management Show less

Affiliate Window
Mar 2009 - Mar 2017Furthering my Sys Admin roll working closely with our support partners migrating from PBX/Araya BCM450 to a SIP/Skype for Business phone telephone enabled setup. Initial setup and management of Affiliate Window new London office security system. Several fully managed office moves. 2nd line helpdesk with a move towards backup management, liaising with cloud backup management providers and doing server management. Also taking a front line roll in the administration of Sage and HR softwares including database & update management. Rolled out follow-me printing throughout the 2 office company using PaperCut & Toshiba MFPs. 1st/2nd line helpdesk, normal AD admin, equipment management, installing software and maintaining phone systems. Also taking on the compliance role for Affiliate Window proving where clients were using adware/Spyware to create fake clicks and drop cookies utilizing php/html code experience. Worked closely with the IT manager to migrate buy.at into the Affiliate Window business.
System Administrator
Apr 2015 - Mar 2017Technical Support Analyst
Apr 2012 - Apr 2015IT Helpdesk Support Technician
Mar 2009 - Apr 2012

Awin Global
Apr 2015 - nowSenior System Administrator & UC Specialist with a history of working in the affiliate marketing industry.Current key skills in Universal Communications. Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Teams, DMARC, Exchange Online, Compliance, Email flow/threat management, PowerShell management, Exclaimer signature management & Polycom/Logitech Teams device provisioning.Responsible for liaising with high end technical partners and company managers to maintain the high-end communication systems through out the 1400+ person workforce based in 15+ offices around the world. Milestone projects include: DMARC rollout; Technical lead for Office refurb; migrating the entire business from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams; managing the Global Rebrand from ZANOX/Affiliate Window into Awin for all Internal IT services; Enterprise voice roll out across Global offices; Key System Admin roll in the move from 2 seperate Skype for Business systems (Affiliate Window & ZANOX) into a 4 pool multi-site and telephony enabled Skype for Business system including Skype for Business Online. Also a key technical roll in the Affiliate Window Office365 tenant migration into parent company ZANOX Office365 tenant.Started as 1st line helpdesk and rose through the company to Senior System Administrator & UC Specialist. Show less
Senior System Administrator & UC Specialist
May 2022 - nowSystem Administrator
Apr 2015 - May 2022
Licenses & Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
MicrosoftOct 2023
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
MicrosoftSept 2024
Core Solutions of Microsoft Skype for Business 2015
MicrosoftSept 2019
Languages
- enEnglish
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