Aron Schneider is an IT professional with over 18 years of experience in infrastructure, systems administration, and technical support roles. He has extensive experience maintaining Windows servers, Active Directory, virtualization software, backups, and security administration. Currently he is a Systems Administrator at Vartek in Dayton, Ohio where he manages Active Directory, backups, and VMware in addition to researching and implementing new technologies.

1. ARON SCHNEIDER
540 Abilene Trail • Wyoming, Ohio 45215 • (713) 818-7277
aron.schneider@yahoo.com • linkedin.com/in/aronschneider
Information Technology Professional
A+, Networking+, MCP, MCSA
High energy professional with over 18 years of business acumen. Three years as an infrastructure specialist,
with the ability to quickly learn new platforms and software in a fast-paced environment. Diplomatic and tactful
with professionals of all types. Accustomed to handling sensitive and confidential information. History of
accurate and timely reports, goals, and results.
Qualifications
√ Server Maintenance, including Operating system patches and software updates
√ Hotfix deployments and release updates of proprietary software
√ Production and corporate user account security administration
√ Install, troubleshoot, and maintain products/equipment/software utilized by home-based
employees via remote access and in-home repairs
√ Training employees on products, equipment, software usage
√ Monitor and support internal and external ticket que
√ Server builds, Windows Server OS Deployments, Citrix
√ Backup Services for Data Center and Corporate Servers
√ Corporate laptop and desktop builds
Experience
Vartek,Dayton, Ohio 2014 - Current
Systems Administrator
 Maintain and administer Active Directory, Group Policy, Cloud Backups, Local Backups, and VMware
 Establish specifications by analyzing access,information, and security requirements, designing systeminfrastructure
 Establish systemby planning and executing the selection, installing, configuration, and testing of server hardware,
software, and operating systemmanagement systems; defining systemand operational policies and procedures.
 Secure systemby conferring with vendors and services; develop, test,evaluate, and install enhancements
and new software.
 Accomplish organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring
opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
 Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to technical difficulties with operating systems,hardware, software, and
network infrastructure. Timely update of incidents to communicate the plan, progress,and estimated resolution time.
 Research multiple incidents with common symptoms and identify the root cause.Apply the resolution across any
affected IT environments.
 Assist distant teammembers in analyzing and troubleshooting ofcomplex problems utilizing remote support tools.
 Administrator of specific corporate applications, responsible for keeping the applications current, developing and
presenting training on the applications, and monitoring the applications for uptime.
 Participate in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. Research,
identify, investigate, recommend, and implement new technologies (hardware and software) to improve
value to customers.
Cintas, Mason, Ohio
IT Technician (Contract Position thru Robert Half) 2014
 Consult on network issues
 Direct contact with all partners, desktop upgrade,software install, troubleshoot all desktop issues

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S.A.N.E.,Hamilton, Ohio
Junior Partner 2011-2014
 Management: Direct and supervise all hourly employees
 Customer Service: Direct contact with all customers, investigate issues,shipment, invoicing, product knowledge,
process improvement
 Shipping and Receiving: Packing and shipping, inventory control, vendorrelations
 Purchasing: Product availability, vendor relations, research and source out new vendors,special orders, purchase
orders, forecasting
 Finance: Accounts payable and accounts receivable
 Marketing: Social media, email campaigns, design print media, website management
Chorus/CySolutions, Houston, Texas
Infrastructure Specialist 2008-2011
 Proactively monitored performance metrics including disk, memory and processorutilization, as well as application
performance metrics for the NJ and TX DC hosted operations
 Installed and performed repairs to DC hardware and peripheral equipment including: equipment receipt, racking,
cabling, operation and maintenance
 Monitored and managed systembackups, trouble shoot and re-run failed jobs
 Performed server maintenance including: operating systempatches,software updates,and server security
maintenance patches
 Installed and performed updates to hosted mission critical applications, including hotfix deployments and
major release upgrades
 Production and Corporate User account security administration utilizing Microsoft Active Directory
 Installed, troubleshoot,and maintained products / equipment / software
 Developed materials and trained employees on products / equipment / software usage
 Identified, analyzed, and repaired in office technical issues; ordered/replaced parts as needed
 Determined and recommended which products orservices best fit the employees’ needs
 Maintained valid equipment / software / network inventories
 Worked with the Implementation and Training Department to help implement and provide ongoing support for the
practice management and electronic health records
 Conferred with staff, users,and management to establish requirements for new systems or modifications
 Evaluated software and hardware systems and made recommendations for improvements or upgrades
 Provided support to production end users on a variety of issues to include: identify, research, and resolve technical
problems; respond to telephone calls, email and personnelrequests for technical support; document, track, and monitor
problems to ensure a timely resolution
 Coordinated and worked with outside vendors to troubleshoot,resolve and test issues with software, servers,
networking and otherrelated issues
Techskills, Houston, Texas
Information Technology Intern 2006-2008
 Network maintenance: Update windows systemupdates, update Norton virus signatures, Microsoft spy-ware clean up,
windows systemclean up
 Installations: OS (XP, 2000)
 Troubleshooting: Network latency issues, pc configuration issues, 2003AD server network issues
 PC, Net-gear switch, 2comNIC, D-Link NIC and various network devices
 Symantec Ghost issues
 VPC Issues
 Help desk: Assisted students with A+, N+, XP and 2003 server labs
 Assisted Techskills employees’ daily technical needs
Education and Certifications
B.A.,Bachelor’s Degree City University of New York, Hunter College
Communications New York, New York
MCSA,Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator A+,CompTIA A+ Certified Professional
MCP,Microsoft Certified Partner N+, CompTIA Network Certified Professional