Profile

 A highly proficient “hands-on” CLP Domino Systems Administrator, with 16 years IT experience gained across a wide variety of business sectors. Experienced in the management & implementation of small to medium sized IT projects with considerable exposure to enterprise level IT projects. Very customer focused with strong communication and organisational skills. Able to communicate at any level, and work individually or as part of a team.  Well motivated, and a quick learner, who is always keen to broaden his experiences.

 Expertise 

·          Lotus Notes/Domino R4-R6 Sys Admin, design, migration & implementation (5+ Years)

·          Lotus QuickPlace 2.0.X Sys Admin & Implementation (1+ Years)

·          Lotus Sametime 2.X Sys Admin & Implementation (1+ Years)

·          IBM WebSphere 3.5 & 4.0 Sys Admin & implementation (1+ Years)

·          Trained and experienced in PRINCE2 project management methodology

·          IT Consultancy

·          IT Support

·          IT Project delivery

·          Windows NT/2000/XP & UNIX (AIX/Solaris) Operating systems experience. 

Achievements 

·          Completed the design & implementation of a Lotus R5 Notes / Domino Server infrastructure solution, with only an 8 week window for planning, design & delivery. This was completed as part of a programme of work that had 5 separate infrastructure projects, including desktop, server  & network replacements, running simultaneously 

·          Successfully managed the migration of a large Scottish Bank’s internet banking infrastructure, from Domino R4.6 & WebSphere 2.x to Domino R5 & WebSphere 3.X, whilst maintaining customer availability

·          Designed, planned and managed the migration of 800 cc:Mail 8.X users, to Lotus Notes R5 client & Domino R5 server, as part of a successful business acquisition project

·          Collaborated with messaging solutions architects & consultancy colleagues, to produce various internal Notes & Domino R6 technical documentation, for the purpose of promoting Notes & Domino migration services to internal & external customers 

Accreditations 

Certified Lotus Professional                                   - Notes Domino 6 System Administrator

Principal Certified Lotus Professional                  - Domino R5 System Administrator

Certified Lotus Professional                                   - Notes System Administrator R4

OGC / APM Group                                                        - PRINCE2 Foundation 

Career Summary  

[snip] (UK) Ltd, Senior Domino Administrator (Secondment) – Jan 2003 to Present

·          Provided Lotus Notes/Domino administration within a 6000+ user, multi-server environment

·          Performed 3^rd line technical support role for all Domino Server & Lotus Notes technical issues

·          Assisted in the delivery of Lotus product based solutions, i.e., Lotus Sametime & QuickPlace

·          Liased with 3^rd party vendors on the delivery of AV & Message Content filtering services

·          Created and maintained technical & procedural documentation.

[snip] (UK) Ltd, Senior Technical Consultant, Messaging Services – May 2000 to Jan 2003

·          Provided Lotus Notes/Domino migration, design & implementation consultancy services

·          Produced high & detailed design level project documentation, as part of consultancy services

·          Planned & managed migration of infrastructure from Notes/Domino R4 to Notes/Domino R5

·          Co-ordinated the configuration & test management during migration and deployment projects

·          Performed Notes/Domino Administration for customers, on a seconded basis

·          Assisted on a variety of non-Domino projects, including desktop & server rollouts. 

[snip] Technical Consultant – May 1999 to May 2000

·          Provided Lotus Notes/Domino consultancy for customers 

·          Planned and co-ordinated Domino R4.x to Domino R5 migrations

·          Designed, planned, and delivered a documented Domino Server infrastructure for customers 

[snip] Computer Consultancy Ltd - (External Assignment - [snip])

Model Office Manager – January 1999 to May 1999

·          Co-ordinated the build & delivery of 2000 OS/2 desktops, as part of the [snip] workstation upgrade program 

[snip] Computer Consultancy Ltd - (External Assignment - [snip])

Lotus Domino Administrator – July 1998 to January 1999.

·          Maintained IBM’s PC PartnerInfo, Lotus Notes database system, on a daily basis

·          Supported PC PartnerInfo within the EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) geography

·          Managed the implementation of application design changes to production application servers 

[snip] Computer Consultancy Ltd - (External Assignment - [snip])

Model Office Manager – March 1998 to July 1998

·          Co-ordinated the build & delivery of 2000 OS/2 desktops, as part of the [snip] workstation upgrade program 

[snip], Operations Analyst – July 1997 to March 1998

·          Maintained all production OS/2 and Windows NT systems, ensuring the production service was not disrupted 

[snip], Strategy Analyst – January 1997 to July 1997

·          Supplied recommendations on corporate desktop & network operating environments to senior IS management

[snip], PC Support Analyst – April 1995 to January 1997

·          Installed & supported Lotus Notes client/server software, and performed Lotus Notes system admin as required 

[snip], PC Support Analyst – July 1994 to April 1995

·          Provided 1^st & 2^nd line helpdesk support for approx. 2000 PC users, throughout the [snip]’s head office infrastructure 

[snip], PC Support Analyst – July 1991 to July 1994

·          1^st/2^nd line Helpdesk support analyst for OS/2 based client/server systems. 

From 1986 to 1991, I undertook various computer and clerical jobs within the MoD in Glasgow, followed by computer support work for Terex Equipment ltd. 

References 

References are available upon request.