Dan
Langridge
Senior Systems Administrator
About Me
In my current role as a Senior Systems Administrator at Cameco Corporation I focus on supporting a large scale, internationally diverse virtual/physical infrastructure with approximately 3200 Active Directory users. My VMWare Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV), as well as my formal education and training, coupled with 14 years of experience would allow me to exceed the expectations of any potential employer.
Resume
EDUCATION
SIR SANFORD FLEMING COLLEGE Computer Engineering Technology
Sept 2005 - April 2008
Computer Engineering Technology
Engineering Technologist Advanced Diploma
CCNA - Cisco Scholarship Awarded
Bell Canada Award for Best Overall Applied Project
● Hardware
● Systems Design
● Programming and Development
Windows Server Administration
Linux Server Administration
System/Architecture Performance Modelling
Expensive Training in Technical Projects
Technical Communications
Database Management - SQL
Relational Databases
Microprocessors
Embedded Micro Controllers
Home Automation
Industrial Automation
Robotics/Vision Systems/PLC’s
WORK EXPERIENCE
CAMECO CORPORATION Senior Systems Administrator
Aug 2011 – Present
● Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
● Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.
● Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off site as necessary.
● Perform regular file archival and purge as necessary.
● Create, change, and delete user accounts per request.
● Provide Tier III/other support per request from various constituencies. Investigate and troubleshoot issues.
● Repair and recover from hardware or software failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies.
● Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure / add new services as necessary.
● Upgrade and configure system software that supports infrastructure and operational needs.
● Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures.
● Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning.
● Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required. Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required.
● Maintain data center environmental and monitoring equipment.
● Cloud Technologies GCP/Azure
● Okta Cloud Identity
CAMECO CORPORATION Technical Support Analyst III - Windows
Aug 2011 – Dec 2012
● Workstation Group Policy Administration (approx. 3000 workstations)
● VMWare ThinApp Administrator
● VMWare Horizon View Administrator
● Windows 7/10 Desktop Support Technician 70-680
● System Config Centre Manager (SCCM)
● System Configuration - Setup and Deployment
● Windows 7/10 - Technical Resource - Deployment Team
● Custom Scripting
● North 48 - 802.1x Implementation
● Developed Cisco VPN compatibility fix where vendors could not
provide a solution
CAMECO CORPORATION Technical Support Analyst II – Ontario
May 2006 - Aug 2011
●24x7 Support for the Fuel Services Division
● Windows 2003/2008 Server
● Citrix/Zen
● Cisco/SCADA Network
● Workstation Desktop/Application
● Plant Telephony Support
● Wireless Backhaul Appliances
● Disaster Recovery Planning
● MS Outlook to Lotus Notes Migration Project