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I'm Shaun

Nice to meet you

I am an IT Infrastructure Manager currently working at Phoenix Software.

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About Me

I am an Enthusiastic IT Infrastructure Manager with Experience of End to End Design, Development, Configuration, Maintenance and Support of IT Systems. I am Focused on Using the Knowledge I Gain to Keep IT Systems and Networks Secure, Maintained and Efficient; Without Affecting Their Confidentiality, Integrity or Availability. Here are a few technologies I have used:
  • ESXi
  • VMware Horizon
  • HyperV
  • Windows Server
  • Microsoft 365
  • Veeam
  • Microsoft AD Suite
  • Azure
  • WatchGuard Firewalls

Experience

Infrastructure Manager - Phoenix Software
Jan 2022 - present
Infrastructure Support Team Leader - Phoenix Software
Sep 2020 - Dec 2021

Ensuring all Service Desk Tickets and Phone Calls are Logged Accurately, Prioritized and Responded to in an Efficient and Timely Manner. Also, Make Sure My Team has a Responsible Attitude Towards British Standard ISO27001 as Well as Having an Understanding of ITIL. Making Sure That There is a Creation of Accurate Documentation. To Keep My Team Motivated, I Act as Their Mentor and Teach Them New Skills for Their Own and Business Progression.

Act as a Point of Escalation and Ensure That We Maintain High Levels of Incident Ownership Throughout the Incident Lifecycle. Review Feedback Mechanisms to Drive Continual Service Improvement and Verify the Quality, Accuracy and Timeliness of Responses and Actions Taken by My Team.

Technical Support Analyst - Phoenix Software
Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
Provision of Technical Support to all Customers During Agreed Working Hours Whilst Providing Excellent Customer Service via the Telephone, Ticketing System, Email and Face to Face.
System Administrator - Springfield Solutions
Jul 2015 - Apr 2019 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Perform Daily and Routine Tasks With No Supervision Whilst Ensuring that all Servers are Operational at Peak Performance at all Times

Ensure that User Accounts are Kept Up-to-Date and that Former Accounts are Disabled or Deleted Quickly.

Responsible for Obtaining and Applying Security Fixes Relevant to all Systems and Verifying the Validity of Backups of all Servers.

Exercise Judgment in Prioritizing problems and Escalating Them to External Support When Necessary Whilst Working Closely With Management and Other IT Staff Members to Coordinate Related Problem and Incident Resolutions.

Data Entry - Beverley Building Society
Sep 2014 - Jul 2015 · 11 Months
Scanning all Previous Application Forms on to the Database and Sorting Them Out for Use by the Cashiers.

Education

2013 - 2015
BTEC L3 Extended Diploma · Information Technology
East Riding College
Grade: D* D D
Developed a major understanding within the information technology and studied subjects such as Information Systems, Computer Networks, Managing Networks and Maths for IT Practitioners.
2007 - 2012
Secondary School
Beverley Grammar School
Grade: