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Tareef A. Allah-Khalid
Phone:
773-363-5007
Mobile: 773-983-2019
tkhalid@7odsystems.com
Objective:
To offer and apply my knowledge of Microsoft and networking technologies to
companies that have a need for an experienced consultant.
SKILLS:
Operating systems:
Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Professional,
Windows .NET Server (XP Server), Windows XP Professional, Windows NT 4.0
Enterprise Server, Windows NT Server 4.0, NT Workstation 4.0, Windows ME,
Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.x, Linux (Slackware, Suse, RedHat,
Mandrake), Open/FreeBSD, DOS, Novell (various versions)
Directory
Stores:
Sun
iPlanet, OpenLDAP,
Network Programs:
LAN/WAN
Systems, DNS, WINS, DHCP, Active Directory, IIS 4.0 & 5.0, Terminal
server, MS SQL 7/2000, MS System Management Server (SMS), Citrix, Microsoft
IIS 4.0 & 5.0, Microsoft Mobile Information Server, SuperScout web
filtering, Surf Control web filtering, Checkpoint MetaIP
Networking:
Cisco routers, Hubs, Switches,
cabling, wireless hubs, TCP/IP, VPN, Firewall
Messaging Systems:
MS Exchange 5.0, Exchange 5.5 &
Exchange 2000, Imail 6.0, Eudora World Mail, Daemon Mail system
Network
Maintenance:
Veritas Backup Exec, ARC-Serve,
Trend Micro ScanMail and TVCS, McAfee Anti-Virus, Group Shield, Norton
Anti-Virus, Microsoft Operations Manager
Disaster Recovery:
Veritas
Storage Replicator, Windows Clustering 4.0/2000, Double Take
Security:
Microsoft
Certificate Authority, Microsoft ISA Server, Rainbow Technologies’ IKey
product, Micro Sun’s Java security products
Desktop
programs:
Office XP,2000/98/97, Word Perfect 2000, MS Word 97/98/2000, FrontPage 97/98,
MS Access, Visio 2000/2002
Languages:
Visual Basic, Visual C++, HTML, Cold Fusion, VB Script
Associations:
BDPA- Black Data Processing
Association
ICCA-
Independent Computer Consultant Association
WORK EXPERIENCE:
7 Cipher Data Systems
Sept. 1998 to
present
Chicago, IL
Position: Owner/ Network Systems Engineering Consultant
(Detailed
past project list upon request)
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Provide consulting
services to businesses.
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Perform migrations from Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 and Exchange 5.5 to
Exchange 2000 for several clients
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Build, design, deploy and administer small companies’ LANs and systems.
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Administer Windows 2000 and 4.0 Servers running Exchange 2000 and IIS 5.0
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Manage Webserver, FTP server, E-mail Server on DSL line.
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Work with VPN and firewalls
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Service, repair, install, custom build, and consult small company's
computer and network systems.
Build NT Servers and Workstations, install, configure, and administer NT
Servers
DeVry University
(3+ month contract
through 7 Cipher Data Systems)
May 2002
to present
Oakbrook Terrance, IL
Position: Directory Store/ AD Migration & integration Consultant
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· Consultant to lead
DeVry with their Active Directory implementation and migration for their
23 campuses.
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· Provided project
management for AD project
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· Assist with
evaluating the MetaIP integration with current Novell E-Directory and AD
infrastructure
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· Assist in planning
on iPlanet, AD, E-Directory and portal single sign-on project integration.
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· Evaluating
Meta-Directory need and integration.
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· Assist in
developing a Directory Store synchronization plan between all DSes.
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· Provide any top
level server support as needed
Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon
(7 month contract
through 7 Cipher Data Systems)
July 2001
to January 2002
Chicago, IL
Position: NT/ Exchange Migration Consultant
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· Migrated firm’s
LAN Windows infrastructure from Windows NT to Windows 2000 (Active
Directory) and Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2000.
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· Planned, designed,
and implemented full 2000 migration plan for 4 sites in a 20 server, 500+
user environment running Windows NT and Exchange 5.5.
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· Designed firm’s
Active Directory structure and domain security policies.
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· Evaluated
monitoring tools for environment.
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· Implemented
security to secure firm’s network.
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· Implemented
security and systems monitoring via Microsoft Operations Manager.
AC Technologies, Inc.
Veteran's Health Administration project
June 2000 to July 2001
Hines, IL
Position: Technical Lead Network Engineer\Exchange Engineer
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Lead Technical Network
Engineer for team of 12 engineers that are responsible for 600+ NT 4.0 and
Windows 2000 running Clustering, Exchange 5.5, SQL, DNS, and WINS servers
and 3rd level engineer for:
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· MS Windows
2000 Server/ Adv. Server
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· Active Directory
migration
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· Windows 2000
Professional
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· MS Windows NT
Server/ WrkSt.
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· MS Exchange 5.5
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· National WINS
infrastructure
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· National DNS
infrastructure
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· MS 4.0/2000
Clustering
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· Trend ScanMail
anti-virus
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· Trend ScanMail
anti-virus support
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· Backup Exec
backup 7.x/8.0 software/hardware
support
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· Veritas Storage
Replicator
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· MS SMS 2.0
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· On project to
collapse nation-wide Exchange site structure to a 12:1 ratio.
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· On team that migrated
Window NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 migration then to native mode.
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· Environment had
360,000 nodes and 200,000+ users
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· Lead on SAN
replication project using Veritas Storage Replicator
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· 3rd level
NT 4.0/2000 server engineer responsible for 1000+ servers in a multi-domain
environment in 200+ cities over the US.
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· 3rd level
MS Exchange engineer responsible for over 160,000 users, 500+ Exchange
servers in a 320 clustered server environment in 250+ cities over the US.
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· Involved in the
migration of NT 4.0 to 2000 Active Directory for the nationwide domain
controllers (approx. 12), WINS servers (13), DNS (6), and other member
servers.
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· One of the senior
emergency travel engineers to travel on short notice to remote sites across
the nation.
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· One of the national
WINS & DNS administrators.
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· One of two engineers
for the VHA to integrate to a new WINS infrastructure from existing national
WINS infrastructure.
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· On security project
team, responsible for evaluating and implementing security standards and
schemas for the VHA’s environment.
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· Currently in involved
in Exchange 5.5 physical server collapse from approximately 271 sites to
approximately 25 sites.
AC Technologies, Inc.
Veteran's Health
Administration project
June 1999 to Oct. 1999 (Contract)
Chicago, IL
Position: MS NT/Exchange Administrator (Exchange 5.0 to
Exchange 5.5)
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· Administered and
Supported NT 4.0 Servers involved in MS Exchange 5.5 conversion from MS
Exchange 5.0 across the US.
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· Upgraded and migrated
250+ clustered exchange server sites, approximately 500+ exchange servers.
· Admin Server accounts, passwords, site information for approx. 270 server
sites across the country.
Regenesis Technology, Inc.
June 1998 to Sept. 1998
Matteson, IL
Position: System
Engineer\Technician
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· Sole NT administrator
and PC Technician for company LAN.
· Custom built, fixed, and upgraded various computer systems, network
servers and LANs for clients.
· Designed web pages.
· Built, installed, configured, and administered inner-office Windows NT
4.0 network.
· Maintained inner-office NT 4.0 and Windows 98 workstations
· Solely monitored users, passwords, problems, printing connections.
Olive-Harvey College
Jun. 1995 to Aug. 1997
Chicago, IL
Position: Computer LAN Technician
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· Installed, repaired
and serviced computer systems in Labs of College.
· Assisted with LAN systems, Windows and Novell networks, operations and
maintenance.
· Installed network software, configured network settings.
Education:
Illinois
State University- major Computer Science
Prairie State College
PKI and VPN training
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