Paul Bagley

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Center Project Manager at Microsoft

  • Education

    • Stone Bridge High School

      2000 - 2004
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: AP Calculus AB and BC, AP Statistics, and AP Computer Programming

    • Virginia Tech

      2004 - 2007
      66 credits towards a Bachelor's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Electric Circuit Analysis, Engineering Problem Solving with C++, Probability & Statistics for Electrical Engineering, Intro Differential Equations, and Multivariable Calculus

  • Experience

    • TransCore

      Jul 2011 - May 2018

      • Provided support for technicians with all workstation related issues• Maintained inventory of spare workstations to support all projects• Set up new racks including servers, network equipment, storage, PDUs, and UPSs• Configured servers for new toll road projects using Windows Server 2012 R2• Configured and maintained virtual machines using VMware and Hyper-V• Replaced any failed subcomponents including hard drives, power supplies, and processors• Managed Active Directory for several projects and hundreds of users• Configured network equipment including firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto) and switches (Cisco, HP)• Managed SolarWinds to monitor server processes and Carbon Black to monitor workstation activity• Maintained software licenses for all supported IT equipment including servers, switches, and firewalls• Provided first level of support for day to day activities Show less • Performed preventative and corrective maintenance on all toll road equipment on the Dulles Greenway including single board computers, RFID readers, and uninterruptible power supplies• Maintained inventory of all spare parts so we were always equipped to quickly handle any failures• Tracked all activity through work orders and regular reports• Upgraded any outdated equipment that was no longer supported• Coordinated with other technicians to ensure the rotating shifts were always covered Show less

      • Field Technician Specialist

        Oct 2016 - May 2018
      • Senior Field Technician

        Apr 2015 - Oct 2016
      • Field Technician I

        Jul 2011 - Apr 2015
    • Microsoft

      May 2018 - now

      • Coordinated with management and coworkers to work tasks based on highest priority• Assisted with deployment of new equipment including mounting, cabling, and validation• Troubleshot failed equipment including servers, network devices, and PDUs• Ran new network connections and troubleshot existing connections with different types of cables including copper, fiber, and AOC• Assisted with decommission of outdated equipment

      • Data Center Project Manager

        Jan 2022 - now
      • Senior Data Center Technician

        Apr 2020 - Jan 2022
      • Data Center Technician

        May 2018 - Apr 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Paul Bagley
      Accountable & Adaptable Award Microsoft Apr 2019 Someone who exemplifies this award does not collapse under stress with the high influx of change in the DC environment while maintaining the standards of responsibility and ownership for their work, themselves, and their teams.
    • Awarded to Paul Bagley
      Highest Standards of Leadership & Excellence Award Microsoft Dec 2018 Someone who exemplifies leadership daily, setting an example for others to follow and being a role model for everyone around them.
    • Awarded to Paul Bagley
      Employee of the Year TransCore Dec 2013
    • Awarded to Paul Bagley
      Employee of the Quarter TransCore Dec 2011
    • Awarded to Paul Bagley
      First Place "Best in Show" VA Tech 2005 Freshman Innovation Fair
    • Awarded to Paul Bagley
      Second Place VA Tech 2005 Alice Programming Competition