KYLE CROUNSE
System Administrator
Contact
Livingston, TX, 77399
Mobile: 518-***-****
**********@*****.***
Education
Associate Degree in Information Technology
Bryant & Stratton College of Albany, NY
Graduated: February 2012
Skills
Project Management
Application/Server/Network Administration
Database Management
Network Security
Technical Documentation
Leadership
Teamwork
User Training
Experience
Business Systems Administrator Remote
Jim Myers & Sons
April 2024 - Present
● Application server and database
management for Epicor and
SOLIDWORKS/PDM
● Administration of key business
systems, Epicor,
SOLIDWORKS/PDM, Flatter Files
and CADLink
● Performed major upgrade on
SOLIDWORKS/PDM system, which
was 2.5 years out of date, include end
client deployments
● Creation and modifying workflow,
reports, search tools, etc. for PDM
● Research, development and
implementation of Epicor BAQs,
BPMs, Dashboard, etc.
● Point of contact for any issue related
to key business systems
● Integration of QMS software with
Epicor
● Assist users with Active Directory
account unlocks and password resets
● Manage Outlook 365 distribution
lists
Service Desk Analyst Lvl.2 Remote
Pixel Health
March 2022 - April 2024
● Support the business needs of hundreds of users, creating, troubleshooting and resolving call-in and/or user created tickets within the ServiceNow system
● Work extensively with ServiceNow, creating tickets, KB articles, dashboard, etc.
● Utilize Clearspan call center application and the sister program OpEasy for extension editing
● Extensive work within VMware VDI, creating, resetting, and restarting VMs
● Daily work using Adaxes AD integration
● Utilizing remote tools such as VMware Horizon Client, Forticlient, Citrix
● Utilizing Alertus system broadcasting system
● Workspace, Bomgar, RDP and Configuration Manager Remote Control
● Administration of Imprivata Onesign and Cortext secure messaging system
● Administration of DUO, MFA system
● Troubleshooting Cerner Millennium and associated programs (CIS, FirstNet, RadNet, etc.)
Systems Administrator Cohoes, NY
Precision Valve & Automation
March 2019 - May 2021
● All duties and responsibilities of previous role (Help Desk Support Specialist)
● Creating Jira automation, workflows, KPIs, etc…
● Management of various licenses and license servers
● Management/development of Epicor ERP environment
● Solidworks and PDM application owner
● Project planning, e.g. major upgrades for Solidworks, PDM and CADLink
● Administration of Microsoft O365, Webroot, Meraki MDM, KanbanBox, AD, SonicWall Firewall, Barracuda Email filter, Datto, and Avaya IP Office
● Integration and setup of Flatter Files to work with existing PDM system
● Server management, patches and upgrades. New server implementations
● Daily use of RSAT, AD Users & Computers, VMware Vsphere, VMware Workstation, VMware Horizon, and SonicWall Global VPN/NetExtender
● Familiar with Vsphere, creating, accessing, and editing VMs
● Procurement of new hardware and software for company and users
● Research new technologies/software to implement into current environment
● Oversight and management of Help Desk team, including hiring
● Daily interactions with department heads and “C” level personnel Help Desk Support Specialist Cohoes, NY
Precision Valve & Automation
October 2017 - March 2019
● Support the business needs of 260+ users globally
● Work extensively with the Jira ticket system as well as the sister program Confluence
● Daily interaction with Windows 7 & 10. Windows server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016
● Support SolidWorks, PDM, CADLink, Epicor ERP, and multiple programs/tools for end users
● Experience with GoToMeeting, Cisco WebEx, Bomgar and TeamViewer to connect with users
● Imaging and deploying new laptops and other mobile devices for users
● Onboarding new users, including a brief overview of how to use Office, Clock In/Out, how to submit tickets and using the phone system.
● Support various Microsoft programs including, Office, OneDrive, Teams, etc.
● Daily use of AD Users & Computers, VMware Workstation, VMware Horizon, and SonicWall Global VPN/NetExtender
● Utilization of PDQ Deploy and PDQ Inventory
Program Support Analyst Troy, NY
MetLife Insurance Company
February 2012 – June 2018
● Monitor network for alerts and errors
● Notify Application Designers or DBAs if an application missed its SLA or failed
● Fulfill requests/tickets sent in to activate, create, or hold an application or process
● Check services and health of servers for Maestro Client
● Familiar with z/OS and JCL
● Worked extensively in BMC and IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler
● Daily work within Service Now