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Introduction
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Current Location: Sacramento, CA

Systems administrator with over three years across Active Directory, Entra ID, and VMware vSphere, automating identity and endpoint provisioning with PowerShell to cut manual labor across technician teams. I emphasize documentation and root cause analysis, having eliminated recurring ticket categories rather than treating them as routine. US Citizen based in Sacramento and actively relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area within two weeks of a formal offer.

Work Experience
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Systems Administrator
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02/2025 – Present

Medical Board of California | Sacramento, CA

Decrease onboarding and offboarding provisioning time by 20 minutes per user by automating identity lifecycle workflows across Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and SCCM/MCM for consistent endpoint provisioning.
Migrate domain controllers to Windows Server 2022 across two production sites with zero authentication downtime on VMware vSphere.
Reduce one hour of manual labor per endpoint and standardized deployment across the technician team by engineering a modular PowerShell provisioning framework.
Eliminate an entire recurring ticket category and reduced support volume by 89 tickets over a two-month tracking period by driving root cause analysis on repeat support and security incidents.

Systems Administrator (Contract)
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08/2024 – 10/2024

San Joaquin Regional Transit District | Stockton, CA

Recovered $10,000 in annual licensing costs by developing PowerShell automation for Active Directory user lifecycle management and Microsoft 365/SugarCRM access provisioning.
Cleared a backlog of 300+ L2 through L3 incidents left unresolved by a vacant support role within 25 business days, while simultaneously maintaining full SLA compliance on new incoming tickets.

Junior Systems Administrator
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01/2023 – 08/2024

California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control | Sacramento, CA

Streamlined per-device manual deployment time by 80% across all new endpoint agency-wide by reducing Windows Autopilot deployment from 20 technician steps to 4 through PowerShell and Batch scripting.
Stood up an ITSM platform processing roughly 800 tickets per month within a 4-month deployment by leading end-to-end rollout of ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus.

Projects
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Virtualization and Hybrid Cloud Lab (Ongoing)
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Unified identity across Windows and Linux systems by implementing hybrid identity management with Windows Server 2022 Active Directory, SSSD/Kerberos for Linux domain join, and Entra Connect password hash sync.
Hosted Active Directory, WireGuard VPN, backup infrastructure, DNS/DHCP, and storage services onto a self-managed virtualization platform by administering a multi-host Proxmox VE environment across two physical servers running 6 to 10 Ubuntu/Debian Linux VMs and containers.
Achieved a 2-hour full-environment VM restore time and validated recovery of a full 40TB data set within one week by establishing a multi-target backup strategy across Veeam Backup and Replication and Proxmox Backup Server.

GCP Cloud Infrastructure and Delivery Pipeline (Ongoing)
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Provisioned and operate a containerized application on Google Cloud Run by defining VPC networking, IAM, Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL, Secret Manager, and Cloudflare DNS proxying entirely through Terraform infrastructure as code.
Automated the path from code commit to live deployment by configuring a Cloud Build CI/CD pipeline that builds a Docker image, pushes to Artifact Registry, and redeploys to Cloud Run on every push.

CERTIFICATIONS
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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner | CompTIA A+ | LPI Linux Essentials | ITIL 4 Foundation

EDUCATION
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Bachelor of Science, Cloud and Network Engineering | Western Governors University | Expected September 2027

Skills and Deployments
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Skills
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General IT: LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Printer, Remote Support (RDP), Desktop Support, Imaging, IT Service Management, Asset Management, Documentation, SMB/NFS, PXE Boot, Backup, Container Management, Email Management, PuTTY (SSH/Serial Console)

Microsoft Services: Microsoft 365 (M365/O365), Active Directory, Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK), Group Policy, Microsoft Configuration Manager (MCM/MECM/SCCM), SharePoint, Teams, MDT

Cloud Computing: Entra ID (Azure Active Directory/AAD), Intune (MDM, AutoPilot), AWS (EC2, ECS, EKS), Hetzner Cloud

Programming Languages/Formats: PowerShell, Batch, Python, Bash, C++, Markdown, MSGraph, XML, YAML, JSON, HTML, CSS, JS

Version/Source Control: Github, Git for Windows, Azure DevOps, Docker, Docker Compose

SaaS: Adobe (Acrobat, Photoshop, Admin), Zoom, Visual Studio Code, Cloudflare Pages, MXroute, Carbon Black, Darktrace, Evolve, Hexagon EAM, Veeam

Monitoring Tools: SolarWinds, Ivanti (Endpoint Manager, VPN, PXE), Cloudflare, iDRAC, Action1

Virtual Machines (VM): Proxmox, VMWare, VSphere, ESXi

Operating Systems (OS): Windows, Windows Server, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Server, Debian, Arch, MacOS/OS X, Android, iOS

Deployments
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Virtualization: Proxmox, Proxmox Backup Server, ESXi 7, vCenter, vSphere

Network: Brocade, Ruckus Unleashed, Tailscale, PXE boot (iVentoy), Nginx Proxy Manager, redundant AdGuard Home, iDRAC

Services: SMB/CIFS Network Share (OpenMediaVault), IPAM (Netbox), MXroute, Dockge, Wireguard

Game Servers: Ark Survival Ascended, Palworld, Minecraft

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Systems Administrator (Contract) #

Junior Systems Administrator #

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Virtualization and Hybrid Cloud Lab (Ongoing) #

GCP Cloud Infrastructure and Delivery Pipeline (Ongoing) #

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EDUCATION #

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